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Mac OS Ken

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This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings a short shot of tech happenings to your day. If it's Apple news, Apple-related news, or news related to Apple-related news, you'll hear about it here. News you'll like... this is Mac OS Ken.

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Mac OS Ken: 01.23.2020

January 23, 2020 11:04 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

- Daryanani: Apple Services Could Hit $100B by 2024 - Trump Spins Word Salad on Backdoors and Encryption - Apple Spent $7.4 Million Lobbying in 2019 - Wistron Bringing Third iPhone Plant Online in India - Report: Safari’s Tracking Prevention Sort of Borked Tracking Prevention - Users: iPhones 11 Make a Wreck of Wireless CarPlay - Apple TV+ Nears Deal on “Extrapolations” - Zapier - the easiest way to automate your work. Try it free for two-weeks at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.22.2020

January 22, 2020 09:24 - 14 minutes - 10.6 MB

- Reuters: iCloud Backups Not End-to-End Encrypted at FBI’s Request - iMore Editor: iCloud Encrypted Enough for Most Consumers - Bloomberg: iPhone “SE2” Goes Into Production Next Month - Bloomberg: Apple Increases A13 Orders Due to Demand for iPhones 11 - Bloomberg: Pegatron Eyes Production in Vietnam - Apple Card Supports Transaction Exports to Third-Party Apps - US Senators Sport Apple Watches at Impeachment Trial - Cook and IBM CEO to Breakfast with Trump in Davos - Bloomberg: Apple Consid...

Mac OS Ken: 01.21.2020

January 21, 2020 09:36 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MB

- CIRP: iPhone 11 Apple’s Top Seller for December-Quarter - Apple Tops Fortune’s Most Admired Companies for 13th Straight Year - Apple Posts Government Request Transparency Report - Apple’s CEO Advocates Global Taxation “Rehaul” - Cook Teases Work on Technology and Health - Apple Issues Employee-Only Apple Watch Activity Challenge - Apple Releases New Trailer for "Visible: Out on Television" - Apple and Cook Remember Martin Luther King, Jr. - Zapier - the easiest way to automate your work. Tr...

Mac OS Ken: 01.20.2020

January 20, 2020 10:37 - 16 minutes - 12.1 MB

- Starring Morgan Stanley as “The Bull,” and Nomura as “The Bear” - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Report: Apple Taking New Office in Munich Report: Apple Taking New Office in Munich - Jennifer Aniston Wins SAG for Work on “The Morning Show” - Apple Facing More Blowback Over The Banker - Apple TV+ Inks Overall Deal with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Apple Offers Up Second Trailer for "Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet" - Apple Orders Second Season for "Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet" - ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.17.2020

January 17, 2020 09:14 - 11 minutes - 8.76 MB

- Munster Thinks Slow Roll of 5G Could Stunt iPhone Sales Growth in 2021 - Apple Supplier TSMC Banking on 5G for Future Growth - Taxes and Exchange Rates Force Changes in Pakistan, Singapore, and Thailand App Stores - Apple’s Xnor.ai Acquisition Kills People Detection in Wyze Cameras - Apple’s Giving Program Gave $100 Million to Charities in 2019 - Apple Music to Make Weekly Base:Line Playlist for NBA - Apple Sets March Release Dates for The Banker - Power what we do next for as little as $1 ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.16.2020

January 16, 2020 11:12 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

- Canaccord Analyst Ups Apple Target to $355 on iPhones and Services - Apple Buys Seattle-Startup Xnor.ai - Report: Data Extracted from Parnas iPhone Using Cellebrite - Report: GrayKey Used by FBI to Crack Locked iPhone 11 Pro Max Last Fall - WSJ Editorial Board Sides with Apple in Row with Barr - Apple Hires Drone Expert as D.C. Lobbyist - Apple and M. Night Shyamalan Sued Over “Servant” - Apple TV+ Lands Spike Jonze Beastie Boys Doc - Apple TV+ Hitting SXSW Film Festival - The (Unofficial) ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.15.2020

January 15, 2020 08:01 - 19 minutes - 14 MB

- WSJ: Experts Say Third-Party Tools Can Crack Pensacola Shooter’s iPhones - iDownloadBlog: One Take on Bill Barr’s Demands of Apple - Cellebrite Buys Rival BlackBag in ~$33M Deal - Wedbush: Apple Could Be at $2T by End of 2021 - UBS Ups Apple Target to $355 on iPhone + 5G Anticipation - Trump Tweets Condemnation at Apple - Report: Apple Building Legal Team as Encryption Fight Builds - IDC Sees Significant Mac Sales to Businesses as Windows 7 Support Ends - Rack-Mounted Mac Pro Available Now ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.14.2020

January 14, 2020 08:33 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

- Attorney General Barr Calls for Backdoor Into Pensacola Shooter’s iPhones - Apple Response to Attorney General Barr: Um… No. - D.A. Davidson Analyst Ups Apple Target to $375 - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple Registers Unidentified Portable Mac with EEC - Dave Bautista Signs on for Season 2 of “See” - Crudup Grabs First Major Award for Apple TV+ - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken! - ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.13.2020

January 13, 2020 08:32 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MB

- Credit Suisse Stays Underwater on Apple - Apple Shares Set New Intraday and Closing Highs - Ming-Chi Kuo Says All iPhone 5G Models Will Launch This Fall - Loup Ventures: 5G Coverage in the States Still Two-Years Away - Apple Cuts Maximum Trade-In Value on Most Devices - Apple Launches Battery Case Replacement Program - Oprah Winfrey Drops Out of and Pulls Planned Documentary from Apple TV+ - Report: Apple Opening New Office in Montreal - Apple Releases Short Film “Daughter” to Celebrate Chi...

Mac OS Ken: 01.10.2020

January 10, 2020 08:12 - 15 minutes - 11.5 MB

- Bloomberg: iPhone Shipments in China Hit Double-Digit Growth - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - A Look at iPhone Sales on 13th Anniversary of Its Introduction - Strategy Analytics: AirPods Totally Crush the Totally Wireless Headset Space - Masimo and Ceracor Sue Apple Over Alleged Theft of IP - Apple Screens iCloud Photos for Child Exploitation - Apple TV+ Series “Dickinson” Up for GLAAD Media Award - Ireland to Give Apple Award Marking 40 Years of Investment - Get 10% off ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.09.2020

January 09, 2020 10:35 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

- Apple PR Sings a Song of Services - CNBC Praises Apple’s Wearables Segment (and Prematurely Buries Services) - Apple Insider Takes Bad Apple Takes to Task - CNBC to Sacconaghi: You’ve Been a Chaser - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple Solicits Donations for Australian Bushfire Relief Through iTunes - Apple Launches Shot on iPhone Night Mode Challenge - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at - Power what we do next for as ...

Mac OS Ken: 01.08.2020

January 08, 2020 08:56 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

- Zacks: Apple Has Room to Run in 2020 - 2020 CTA Trends Look Promising for Apple - Apple Privacy Exec Still Not Into Encryption Backdoors - Samsung Seems to Have Stolen Apple’s Face ID Logo - Apple Acknowledges Connectivity Issues for iPhone XR on O2 in UK - Apple Launches “Back to Uni” Promotion - Apple Presenting at Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour 2020 - Apple Releases First Official “Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet” Trailer - Apple Arcade Games Represent at 2020 Independent...

Mac OS Ken: 01.07.2020

January 07, 2020 10:48 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

- JP Morgan Reiterates “Overweight” Rating on Apple Shares - Needham Lowers Apple Rating (Kind of) While Upping Target to $350 - Deutsche Bank Doesn’t Think Lightning Will Keep Striking - Wedbush Analyst: A Bull on a Super Cycle - Signs of Strength for Apple in India - FBI Sends Letter to Apple Requesting Help Apple Says It’s Already Giving - Apple TV App Coming to Some 2018/2019 LG Smart TVs - Patricia Arquette Joining Apple TV+ Series “Severance” - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a we...

Mac OS Ken: 01.06.2020

January 06, 2020 10:47 - 14 minutes - 10.4 MB

- Flurry Analytics: iPhone Took 9 of Top-10 Christmas Week US Activations - Wave7: Apple and Samsung Dominate Postpaid Smartphone Sales in States - Evercore Ups Apple Target to $315 - RBC and BofA Up Apple Targets to $330 - Tim Cook’s 2019 Take-Home Dropped to $125 Million - Tim Cook’s Take-Home 200 to 2,000 Times Apple Median - Apple Sets Annual Shareholders Meeting for 26 February - AirPods Pro Orders Stretch to February - Apple Adds Emoji to Engraving for AirPods Cases - Get 10% off of you...

Mac OS Ken: 01.03.2020

January 03, 2020 08:35 - 13 minutes - 9.86 MB

- Apple Closes Above $300 - App Store Trounces Google Play on Christmas as App Sales Hit Global Record - Report: TSMC 5nm A14 Production to Start Next Quarter - Ming-Chi Kuo: Second Supplier to Start on AirPods Pro - Report: Apple to Demo HomeKit and Siri at CES - Apple TV+ Signs Five-Year Production Deal with Former HBO CEO - Tim Cook Give $2M in Apple Stock to Unnamed Charity - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac O...

Mac OS Ken: 01.02.2020

January 02, 2020 09:32 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MB

- Apple Ends 2019 with New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple Accounted for 8% of S&P 500 Growth in 2019 - Apple Responds to Concerns Over Location Notifications in iOS - ToTok Cofounder Asks Apple and Google CEOs to Lift App’s Ban - Apple Inks Licensing Deal with UK GPU Maker Imagination Technologies - RIAA: Streaming Now Accounts for 80% of Music Business in U.S. - Extra Credit: Jimmy Iovine Spits Mad Knowledge - TMO’s Charlotte Henry: Netflix Originals a Good Sign for Apple TV+ - Cut your ...

Mac OS Ken: 12.31.2019

December 31, 2019 08:02 - 14 minutes - 10.4 MB

- Citi Analyst: Apple Investors to Get 1Q Surprise Thanks to Wearables - Wedbush Analyst Sees Apple Winning “5G Super Cycle” - Apple Closes at a New High - Report: Apple Taps BOE for Some iPhone OLED Production - Report: (PRODUCT)RED Apple Watch on the Way - “Sketchy Rumor” Says Apple to Launch Gaming Computer at WWDC 2020 - WhatsApp Killing Support for iOS 8 and Older - In Russia, Success Could Spoil Apple TV+ - Apple Launches Health Site ResearchAndCare.org - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bu...

Mac OS Ken: 12.30.2019

December 30, 2019 08:02 - 14 minutes - 10.4 MB

- 27 December: New Highest Height for Apple Shares - Cult of Mac: What a Decade It’s Been - Munster: Apple Will Top the FAANGs in 2020 - Apple Pledges Donation for Australian Fire Relief - Report: Apple and Sharp to Buy Factory from Japan Display - Apple Sued Over AFib Detection in Apple Watch - Apple Maps Improvements Now Cover All of U.S. - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at ! - S...

Mac OS Ken: 12.27.2019

December 27, 2019 10:21 - 12 minutes - 8.97 MB

- Wedbush: Apple Moving from “Historic” 2019 to Even Better 2020 - Wedbush Ups Apple to $350 - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - Counterpoint: iPhone XR Tops Worldwide Smartphone Sales in 3Q - Sony Working ‘round the Clock on Smartphone Sensor Production - Report: Suppliers Look to Boost AirPods Production in Vietnam - Catalina Notarization Required for Non-Mac App Store Apps by 3 February - Apple Sets New Year’s Shopping Day for Japan - Jonathan Ive Donates £100,000 to UK Tree Plan...

Mac OS Ken: 12.23.2019

December 23, 2019 11:06 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MB

- Piper Jaffray Ups Apple Target to $305 on iPhone 5G Interest - Sacconaghi Thinks AirPods Party Ends in a Year or Two - ToTok Pulled from App Store and Google Play for Spying on Users - Apple Expands Bug Bounty Program; Drops “Invitation Only” Requirement - Report: Apple Has a Secret Satellite Team - Apple Reportedly Eyes Offices in Pittsburgh and NYC - New Apple Store Announced for Norwalk, CT - New Toronto Fairview Mall Apple Store Twice as Big as Old One - Second Season Ordered for “Mythi...

Mac OS Ken: 12.20.2019

December 20, 2019 12:21 - 12 minutes - 9.44 MB

- BofA/Merrill Lynch Ups Apple Target to $290 - Counterpoint: Apple Captured 66% of Global Smartphone Profits Last Quarter - FCC: Retests Show RF Exposure from iPhone at Safe Levels - Study: Brightness May Have Greater Effect on Sleep Than Hue - Apple Faces Human Rights Policy Vote at Next Shareholder Meeting - Apple Inks First-Look Deal with Sharon Horgan - Apple Releases Trailer for "Little America" - iFixit’s premium toolkits are perfect for the techies on your gift list. Get $10 off when ...

Mac OS Ken: 12.19.2019

December 19, 2019 08:55 - 14 minutes - 10.6 MB

- Apple, Amazon, Goolge, Zigbee Alliance Team on Smart Things Standards - Digiday: Apple News+ Not Stopping the Presses - Foxconn Investigating Scam iPhone Built with Flawed Components - Devs in China Can Join Apple Developer Program Through App - Last “Big Four” Australian Bank Pledges Apple Pay Support - 20 Studio Ghibli Films for Sale Through iTunes - Pop-Up Pops Up Promoting Apple TV+ Show “Helpsters” - Apple TV+ Comedy “Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet” to Hit 7 February 2020 - Apple Watch ...

Mac OS Ken: 12.18.2019

December 18, 2019 10:45 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

- Zhang Worries that iPhone Sales Are Blocking Sales of Other iPhones - Cowen & Co. Ups Apple Target to $325 - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple TV App Lands on Fire TV Edition Smart TVs - Which? Names AirPods, 11-Inch iPad Pro Among Top-10 Products of 2019 - iFixit Gives Mac Pro Repairability Rating of 9-out-of-10 - Apple TV+ Lands Documentary Series Focused on TV and LGBTQ Issues - Apple Hires Former Vox Media Exec to Handle Podcast PR - Apple Pulls “Rewound” iPod Skin...

Mac OS Ken: 12.17.2019

December 17, 2019 08:49 - 15 minutes - 11.2 MB

- Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - AirPods Top Evercore ISI Holiday Wishlist Survey - Technical Analyst Sees Possible End to AAPL’s Run - Apple Releases Firmware Update for AirPods 2 and AirPods Pro - Apple Arcade Annual Subscription Saves $10-a-Year - Apple Pushing iPhone Installment Plan in Apple Wallet Ad - Mac Pros Made for Europe Assembled in China - Apple, ABC, and FiveThirtyEight Bringing 2020 Presidential Race to Apple News - Tim Cook, Malala Yousafzai Talk Malala Fun...

Mac OS Ken: 12.16.2019

December 16, 2019 09:06 - 18 minutes - 13.5 MB

- Financial Firms Question Credit Suisse Concerns - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Munster: iPhone 5G Sales Likely to Disappoint (But He’s Still Mad for Apple Stock) - Echo Devices Now Play Apple Podcasts Content - iTunes Remote App Gets Catalina Compatibility and Dark Mode - Apple Employees Offered Free Genetic Testing - Lindsey Graham Talks Tough Against End-to-End Encryption - Flashback: When Graham Thought End-to-End Encryption was a Good Thing - Travelin’ Tim: Cook Vis...

Mac OS Ken: 12.13.2019

December 13, 2019 12:22 - 17 minutes - 12.7 MB

- Phase-One Deal Means No Tariffs for iPhone - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Credit Suisse Says Nov. iPhone Sales Down 35% Y-o-Y in China - Evercore Analyst Indicates Strength for iPhone 11 in China - Customers to Receive First Mac Pros Today - CNBC: Communication Limits Not Limiting on Kids’ iPhones - 9 to 5 Mac: Regular Email Receipts from Apple Stop for Many Customers - Report: Apple Buys UK Startup Spectral Edge Ltd. - Apple News to Co-Host Democratic Presidential Deba...

Mac OS Ken: 12.12.2019

December 12, 2019 11:50 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MB

- Evercore and BofA Raise Their Apple Price Targets - BofA Global Analyst Stoked for Qualcomm Thanks to iPhone 5G Prospects - Apple Supplier TSMC Sees November Revenue Growth of 9% - AirPod Supplier Sees Revenues Increase 15% So Far in 2019 - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - Saudi Aramco Passes Apple as World’s Most Valuable Company - Apple Care+ for Mac Pro: Protection at Pro Level Prices - Hints of H1-Powered Powerbeats4 Found in iOS 13.3 - BetterHelp: Online counseling that's th...

Mac OS Ken: 12.11.2019

December 11, 2019 12:26 - 19 minutes - 14.3 MB

- Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 13.3 - 13.3 iThing Updates Bring Communication Limits for Screen Time - iOS Update Stops “AirDoS” - Apple Releases iOS 12.4.4: Security Fix for Older iThings - Apple Updates macOS Catalina to v10.15.2 - Catalina Update May Conquer 16” MBP Popping Bug - Apple Releases Security Updates for Mojave and High Sierra - Apple Outs watchOS 6.1.1 - Apple Releases watchOS 5.3.4: Security Update for Older Watches - Apple Releases tvOS 13.3 - Apple Releases HomePod Software v13...

Mac OS Ken: 12.10.2019

December 10, 2019 11:23 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB

- Wedbush Worries Over Apple EPS as Tariffs Loom - Rosenblatt Analyst Sees Seven iPhone Models in 2020 - IDC Sees 3X Growth for Apple Wearables - New Mac Pros Gain FCC Clearance - Apple Sending Privacy Director to CES - Three Golden Globe Nominations for “The Morning Show” - Vodafone UK Bundles Apple TV 4K with “Together” Broadband Plan - Apple Updates Apple Store App - Tim Cook Visits Japan - BetterHelp: Online counseling that's there for you. Get 10% off your first month with discount code ...

Mac OS Ken: 12.09.2019

December 09, 2019 11:46 - 20 minutes - 14.9 MB

- Mac Pro Orders Start Tuesday 10 December - Markets Spurred by Jobs Report, Possible Trade War Deal - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - Fix on the Way for Popping Bug in 16-Inch MBP - Relocated Apple Hillsdale Opens for Business - The Architect’s Newspaper Honors Arizona Apple Store - Apple Presenting at This Week’s Neural Information Processing Systems Conference - Hala and “Truth Be Told” Hit Apple TV+ - Billy Crudup Gets Acting Nom from Critics Choice for “The Morning Show” - Re...

Mac OS Ken: 12.06.2019

December 06, 2019 11:10 - 17 minutes - 12.6 MB

- Citigroup Analyst Ups Apple Target to $300 on Strong Christmas - Apple Card Turning Up on Credit Reports - Apple: Persistent Location Services Tied to Ultra Wideband Tech - Apple Buys First Carbon-Free Aluminum - Ming-Chi Kuo Sees Port-Free iPhones for 2021 - Apple Updates Clips to v2.1 - Cellular Apple Watch (Finally) Hits New Zealand - Apple Closing Sydney Flagship for Renovation - New Toronto Eaton Centre Apple Store Opening 14 December - Correction: Steve Jobs Floppy Sells for Over $84,...

Mac OS Ken: 12.05.2019

December 05, 2019 12:55 - 14 minutes - 10.5 MB

- Qualcomm President Talks iPhone 5G - Apple Supplier Murata Apparently Gearing Up for iPhone 5G - Apple Pay Support Turns on for Swedbank and Bank Austria - BMW Drops Monthly CarPlay Fee - Apple Music Awards Stream as Apple Nabs Eilish Documentary - Apple TV+ “Foundation” Series Adds Five to Regular Cast - Steve Jobs Floppy Sells for Over $67,000 - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at - Eero - Home wifi that goes anywhere and covers everywhe...

Mac OS Ken: 12.04.2019

December 04, 2019 11:17 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

- Apple Reportedly Rankles at Pre-Installed Russian Apps Law - Markets Rocked as President Says Trade War Could Last past 2020 Election - Apple Sees Biggest One-Day Drop Since August on Trade War Comments - Apple Acknowledges Unexpected Shutdown Issue with 2019 13-Inch MacBook Pro - Krebs’ Curious Case of the Location Services Arrows - Transit Returns to Apple Watch - First Ever Apple Music Awards Announced; Streaming This Evening - Apple TV+ Lands Notable Documentary - Apple’s Tenth Store in...

Mac OS Ken: 12.03.2019

December 03, 2019 09:28 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

- JP Morgan Ups Apple Target to $296 on Biannual iPhone Prediction - Flashback: JP Morgan Likes Ads on Apple TV+ - FT: Apple Worth More Than US Energy Sector - Harvard Dumps Apple Stock and Buys More Facebook - Apple Completes Acquisition of Intel’s Cellular Modem Business - Butterfly Keyboard Class Action Suit Allowed to Proceed - Apple Pay Express Mode Goes Live for London Transport - Bids for Steve Jobs Floppy Disk Up to $11,000 - Space Black Series 5 Apple Watch Hermès Goes Missing Ahead ...

Mac OS Ken: 12.02.2019

December 02, 2019 09:28 - 19 minutes - 13.9 MB

- Wedbush Analyst Bullish on AirPods and iPhone Holiday Demand - Apple Maps in Russia Lists Crimea as Russian Territory - Apple Offers Statement on Apple Maps and Crimea - Senators Brown and Warren Call for Apple Card Investigation - Apple Marks World AIDS Day - Apple Notifies Devs of App Store Connect Holiday Closure - Apple Apps Media Event Set for Today - Rentokil Unseats Apple as “Best Employer” in UK Survey - Jony Ive Off of Apple Leadership Page - Floppy Disk Autographed by Steve Jobs U...

Mac OS Ken: 11.29.2019

November 29, 2019 08:02 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MB

Third in the Thanksgiving Trilogy - Today, Hacky Holidays Part III: WarGames. - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!

Mac OS Ken: 11.28.2019

November 28, 2019 08:02 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MB

Show number two of this week's three specials - Today, Hacky Holidays Part II: Sneakers. - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!

Mac OS Ken: 11.27.2019

November 27, 2019 08:02 - 19 minutes - 14 MB

The first of three special shows this holiday week, re-introducing you to another show I do, The Checklist by SecureMac. Today, Hacky Holidays Part I: Hackers. - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!

Mac OS Ken: 11.26.2019

November 26, 2019 05:02 - 15 minutes - 11.3 MB

- Apple Announces Post-Thanksgiving Shopping Promotion - Apple Announces (RED)/Apple Pay Donations Program - Apple Releases Holiday Ad 2019 - Apple Component Manufacturing Growing in India - Irish Pols Receiving Tardy Threats Tied to Athenry Data Center - Dane Dehaan Joins Apple TV+ Series “Lisey’s Story” - Featurette for “Truth Be Told” Hits YouTube - Cult of Mac: Salvation Army Kettles Now Take Apple Pay - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at - Power what we do next for as little ...

Mac OS Ken: 11.25.2019

November 25, 2019 08:49 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MB

- Barclays Sees 6GB RAM for iPhone 12 Pro Line, SE2 for March - Apple Restores Access to Guilherme Rambo Developer Account - New Russian Law to Require Russian-Made Apps Pre-Installed on iPhone - Cook Reiterates Apple’s Commitment to Privacy as Human Right - Cook Speaks in Support of DACA, Environmental Issues - Apple Restores Access to Guilherme Rambo Developer Account - Report: Apple Postpones Planned Releases of The Banker - “Servant” Signed for Second Season - Streaming Tracker Reelgood S...

Mac OS Ken: 11.22.2019

November 22, 2019 11:36 - 18 minutes - 13.2 MB

- Report: 2019 AirPod Shipments 2x Greater Than 2018 - Report: Apple Changing iOS Development to Lessen Buggy Rollouts - Apple Says It Loses Money on Repair Programs - Right to Repair People Call Shenanigans on Apple Repair Claim - Some Apple Stores Open Wider Window for AppleCare+ - Apple Removes All Customer Reviews from Online Store - Prolific Leaker Locked Out of Apple Developer Account - Details on Apple’s Cancelled Screening of The Banker - Goldman Sachs CEO Says No Gender Bias in Apple...

Mac OS Ken: 11.21.2019

November 21, 2019 09:08 - 15 minutes - 11.2 MB

- Apple Starts Work on Billion Dollar Texas Campus - Mac Pro Production Underway for “the Americas” - President Trump Tours Mac Pro Manufacturing Plant - Apple Insider: Facts on Current Mac Pro Facility - President Noncommittal on Apple Tariff Exemption Request - Apple Outs New Smart Battery Cases for iPhones 11 - Apple Pulls Mackie/Jackson Film The Banker from AFI Fest - Shyamalan Series “Servant” Gets Brooklyn Premier - Apple Launches 2019 Holiday Gift Guide - Apple Opens Extended Holiday R...

Mac OS Ken: 11.20.2019

November 20, 2019 12:08 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

- Morgan Stanley Bullish on Apple Thanks to Services and iPhone 5G - Apple Answers Congressional Questions in Antitrust Probe - Apple Maps Updated for US West and Midwest - Missouri Senator Proposes Legislation Aimed at Apple Dealings with China - President Trump and Tim Cook to Tour Texas Mac Plant Today - Apple Pay Lands in Belarus - German Deputy Finance Minister: FinTech Should Be Regulated Like Banks - Vaporizer Maker PAX Asks Apple to Reconsider Vaping App Ban - Apple Hiring Developers ...

Mac OS Ken: 11.19.2019

November 19, 2019 08:02 - 18 minutes - 13.5 MB

- Apple Releases iOS 13.2.3 and iPadOS 13.2.3 - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Wedbush and JP Morgan Raise Apple Price Targets - Piper Jaffray Survey Shows AirPods Tops on Holiday Lists for Teens - Piper Jaffray Ups Apple Target to $290 on iPhone Upgrades - Report: iPhone Sales on Upswing in China - 16-Inch MacBook Pro Gets 1-Out-of-10 Repairability Rating from iFixit - Microsoft Killing iOS and Android Cortana Apps in Seven Countries (and Counting?) - Salesforce and Apple ...

Mac OS Ken: 11.18.2019

November 18, 2019 08:23 - 14 minutes - 10.6 MB

- Evercore Ups Apple to $275 on Strength of Services and Wearables - Apple Shares Set New Intraday and Closing Highs - German Law May Force Apple to Open iPhone NFC to Competing Payment Platforms - IDC: iPhone Claims 51% Share of Premium Smartphones in India - President Trump to Visit Mac Pro Facility This Week - Apple Removes Vaping-Related Apps from App Store - Apple TV+ on More Fire - Gary Oldman to Apple TV+ Series - Cortana App for iOS Going Dark in Australia, Canada, and the UK in Early...

Mac OS Ken: 11.15.2019

November 15, 2019 10:51 - 17 minutes - 12.5 MB

- Strategy Analytics Expects iPhone to Dominate 5G Handset Sales in 2020 - Apple Hires Trump Ally in Lobbying Effort Ahead of Tariffs - A Pair of Senators Speak Up on Alleged Apple Card Bias - Apple News+ Subscription Growth Said to Be Stalled - Bloomberg: News+ Publisher Reticence Stalls Apple Services Bundle - Study Points to Reliability of Apple Watch ECG AFib Alerts - Apple Launches Research App and Three New Health Studies - Apple Pushes Out First Firmware Update for AirPods Pro - Apple ...

Mac OS Ken: 11.14.2019

November 14, 2019 12:11 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MB

- Arrived the 16-Inc MacBook Pro Has - Phil Schiller Talks MacBook Pro with CNET, Kind of Puts His Foot in It - Schiller Addresses His Chromebook Comments - CNBC: Apple No Longer Sacrificing Function for Form - Apple Kills 15-Inch MacBook Pro - Apple Sets December Launch for Mac Pro - Facebook Update Ends Background Camera Activation Bug - RBC Analyst Robert Muller Starts Apple Coverage at $295 - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - CharityBuzz Auctioning Lunch with Luca Maestri - Take...

Mac OS Ken: 11.13.2019

November 13, 2019 10:00 - 16 minutes - 12.2 MB

- Thoughts on the Streaming Wars - Wedbush Analyst Still Sees Apple TV+ Adding $15 Per Share - Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman Expects 16-Inch MacBook Pro Reveal Today - Bloomberg’s Gurman Puts Mac Pro Launch in December - ZDNet Scribe Sees Battery Issue After iOS 13.2.2 Update - Background Camera Issue in Facebook Deemed “Bug” by Security Expert - IBM Sees Better Performance from Workers on macOS - Apple Touts Academic and Enterprise Numbers at Jamf Conference - Disney+ Launches - Deadline: Former H...

Mac OS Ken: 11.12.2019

November 12, 2019 08:02 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

- Early: Goldman Sachs Protest Charges of Apple Card Discrimination - Later: Goldman Sachs CEO Says Bank May Review Credit Decisions on Case-by-Case Basis - 9 to 5 Mac’s Zac Hall Expects a 16-Inch MacBook Pro This Week - The Information Pushes Apple AR Headset to 2022 - Bloomberg: Apple AR Headset Possible in 2021-2022 - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple TV+ Head of Current and Unscripted Leaves Company (Kind of) - Tim Cook Marks Veterans Day on Twitter - Take back your ...

Mac OS Ken: 11.11.2019

November 11, 2019 08:02 - 14 minutes - 10.8 MB

- Apple Mail Encryption: Now with Less Encryption! - NY State Regulators Probing Credit Limit Decisions in Apple Pay - Security Deal Between Vuzix and Sword Sees 10,000 iPads Deployed - Apple Watch Veterans Day Activity Challenge Happens Today - Apple Arcade Hits 100 Playable in iOS - Apple TV+ Signs Deal for Series “Severance” - Apple Donating to Elephant Conservation for Every View of The Elephant Queen in 2019 - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - Upcoming Mac Pro Pops Up on Calvin...