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MacBreak Weekly (Video)

201 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★ - 316 ratings

MacBreak Weekly covers all things Apple: Leo, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell analyze every bit of news from the most interesting company in tech. From AI to Vision Pro, iPad to iPhone, these Apple experts know-all and tell-all.

Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.

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MBW 913: I Don't Go Out Very Often - Google Gemini, M1 Air at Walmart, Hackintosh

March 19, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 1.3 GB Video

Jason Snell is leading MacBreak Weekly again this week! Could Apple bring Google Gemini to its iPhones and iOS 18? You can now buy the M1 MacBook Air at Walmart for a very affordable price. And is it the end of Hackintosh? Apple in talks to license Google Gemini for iPhone, iOS 18 generative AI tools. "The full exchange between Riley Testut and Apple's Kyle Andeer re the Core Technology Fee..." Walmart brings the popular MacBook Air with the M1 chip to its shelves. M3 MacBook Air said t...

MBW 912: MacBook Air Heritage Club - Epic Games Saga Continues, Meta Quest 3, Apple TV+ Ad Tier?

March 12, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 1.35 GB Video

Jason Snell is leading MacBreak Weekly as Leo Laporte is out this week. Apple initially blocked Epic's return to its App Store due to Tim Sweeney tweeting about Apple, then reversed their decision. Zuckerberg defends the Meta Quest 3 after someone criticized the headset on Threads. And could Apple TV+ follow a similar path to other streaming services and offer an ad-tier service? DMA be damned, Apple cuts off path to Epic Games Store, Fortnite on EU iPhones. Epic's App Store developer acc...

MBW 911: The Deep CPU - M3 MacBook Air's, EU Apple Fine, Vision Pro Wedding

March 06, 2024 00:30 - 2 hours - 1.81 GB Video

Apple released new 13" and 15" MacBook Airs with their M3 chips. Apple's been hit with a hefty €1.8 billion fine in the EU for breaking music streaming laws. And should you be wearing your Apple Vision Pro at your wedding? Apple launches new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air with M3 chip, support for two external displays, faster Wi-Fi. How I created the hybrid Mac-iPad laptop and tablet that Apple won't make. Apple hit with €1.8bn fine for breaking EU law over music streaming. The App St...

MBW 910: Patina and Scuzz - Apple Car, FineWoven Cases, Apple 'Ask'

February 28, 2024 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.67 GB Video

Breaking news: Apple has canceled work on its electric car, shifting the team to work on generative AI instead. Apple gets post-quantum encryption in the iOS 17.4 update. Is Apple's FineWoven case any good? And did Microsoft try to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018? - Apple cancels work on electric car, shifts team to generative AI. - Apple iOS 17.4: iMessage gets post-quantum encryption in new update. - It's apparently easy to crack the Apple Vision Pro's front screen. - ...

MBW 909: A $3,500 Cheeseburger - Quest 3 vs. Vision Pro, VirnetX, NBA & Apple

February 21, 2024 01:30 - 2 hours - 1.78 GB Video

Zuckerberg gave his thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro headset and firmly believes the Meta Quest 3 is the superior product: what a shock! Apple responds to Meta's plan to charge a 30% fee to advertisers that purchase boosted posts through Apple's App Store. Apple filmed the NBA Slam Dunk Contest for the Apple Vision Pro. And Apple finally confirms that you should not use rice to dry out your phone. Apple fans are starting to return their Vision Pros Apple Vision Pro supports Panavision 70 ...

MBW 908: Crisco & Karo - Vision Pro Privacy, European Union, Jon Stewart

February 14, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 1.48 GB Video

Jason published his review of the Apple Vision Pro on sixcolors.com! Are there privacy concerns when using the Apple Vision Pro? Jon Stewart says Apple canceled his show because of "things that might get me in trouble." And iOS 17.4 adds a 'virtual card number' feature to Apple Cash. Apple Vision Pro review: Eyes on the future. Apple shares an in-depth look at Vision Pro privacy in new paper. The Vision Pro's scary side effect: Apple's new VR goggles may rewire our brains in some unexpec...

MBW 907: I Left My Settings App in the Garage - More Vision Pro, Spatial Computing, Q1 2024

February 07, 2024 00:30 - 2 hours - 1.79 GB Video

Jason, Alex, and guest Ray Maxwell have spent time with their Apple Vision Pros and share their thoughts on the device so far. Who would have thought the Vision Pro would scratch easily in a durability test? And an OLED iPad Pro is rumored to come out later this year with an expected price increase, but how much will the price of the iPad go to? Jason Snell, Alex Lindsay, and guest Ray Maxwell share their thoughts on the Vision Pro after spending the weekend with the device. This hospita...

MBW 906: Dim and Weird - Vision Pro Reviews, Apple in EU, Meta

January 31, 2024 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.93 GB Video

The first official reviews of Apple's Vision Pro headset have started coming in! How Apple's announcement of its plans to comply with Europe's Digital Markets Act is sitting with various developers. Meta is welcoming Apple to the headset market. And Apple's next-generation CarPlay is launching in 2024. Reviews of the Apple Vision Pro headset. Apple aims to run AI models directly on iPhones, other devices. Tim Sweeney's response to how Apple is complying to the EU's Digital Markets Act...

MBW 905: Tequila For Your Eyes - Macintosh Turns 40, iOS 17.3, Apple Music

January 24, 2024 01:00 - 2 hours - 2.09 GB Video

Stephen Robles from the Primary Technology podcast joins the show to talk about his experience ordering the Apple Vision Pro headset and the accessories he got for it. Following Netflix's lead, YouTube and Spotify won't launch Vision Pro apps. iOS 17.3 is out now, adding a Stolen Device Protection feature to iPhones. And Apple TV+ gains 13 Oscar nominations for 'Killers of the Flower Moon' and 'Napoleon.' The Mac turns 40: read Apple's announcement from 1984. Apple has already sold up to ...

MBW 904: Workshopping the Camel's Nose - Wanda Austin, Beeper Mini, "AppleCoin"

January 16, 2024 23:59 - 1 hour - 1.53 GB Video

Apple lays down the foundation for the viewing experience you can achieve with the Apple Vision Pro when it releases in February. Wanda Austin joins Apple's board of directors as Al Gore & James Bell retire. And Apple TV+ scores an Emmy with its true crime drama miniseries, Black Bird. How to buy Apple Vision Pro: $3,499 device to go on sale Feb. 2. Disney+ on Apple Vision Pro ushers in a new era of storytelling innovation and immersive entertainment. Apple previews new entertainment ...

MBW 903: I Was Just Measuring the East Room - The Vision Pro Has a Release Date

January 10, 2024 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.9 GB Video

The wild rumor from last week was true: Apple's Vision Pro headset has a release date set now! Did Apple intentionally put a back door in its last five iPhones? An iPhone survives a 16,000-foot fall from an airplane. And if you signed up for the settlement payment, your 'Batterygate' payment will come soon. Apple Vision Pro available in the U.S. on February 2. Did Apple intentionally put a back door in the last 5 iPhones? Apple rejects 37Signals calendar app. AirTag 2 not expected until...

MBW 902: In The History of Melon Trucks - Apple Watch Ban, iPad & iPad Pro, Vision Pro

January 03, 2024 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.02 GB Video

The Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches are available for purchase again from the Apple Store for the time being after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit placed a short pause on the ban's enforcement. In the meantime, Apple is pursuing a software fix to avoid another import ban on its watches. A new iPad did not get shipped in 2023. And could the Vision Pro be released in late January / early February? Apple wins temporary reprieve from the ban on Apple Watch sales. Apple still purs...

MBW 901: Best of 2023 - MacBreak Weekly's Best Moments in 2023

December 26, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 1.42 GB Video

Looking back at some of MacBreak Weekly's best moments from 2023: New M2 chips for the MacBook Pro & mac Mini. Apple released Apple Music Classical after Apple acquired Primeponic back in 2021. The Apple Vision Pro's announcement to the panel's excitement... except for one. The 25th anniversary of the iMac on August 15th, 2023. New iPhones were announced, with the Pro lineup switching to a titanium material. Suddenly, Apple announces the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips for its MacBook Pr...

MBW 900: Will Work For Eggnog - US Apple Watches Ban, CarPlay, Family Sharing

December 19, 2023 23:30 - 2 hours - 1.58 GB Video

iOS 17.2.1 has been released, fixing some bugs. Apple will be halting the sale of its Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches in the US starting on December 21st. And Apple is looking to attract developers to its App Store platform as it announces contingent pricing. Weird instance of iPhones shutting down randomly at Chicago holiday party. Apple releases iOS 17.2.1 with bug fixes. Apple to halt Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 sales in the US this week. Apple races to tweak software ahe...

MBW 899: Which Way To The Bathrooms? - The Beeper Mini Saga, Epic Games, iOS 17.2

December 13, 2023 01:00 - 2 hours - 1.76 GB Video

The Beeper Mini saga continues as Beeper Mini's access to iMessage was brought down initially to "protect our users" and then brought back without needing to register your phone number. What Google's legal defeat against Epic Games may mean for Epic Games' case against Apple's App Store. And everything new with iOS 17.2. Beeper Mini is back. Apple responds to Beeper's iMessage for Android: 'We took steps to protect our users.' Senator Warren calls out Apple for shutting down Beeper's 'iM...

MBW 898: Dedicated Vulcan Salute Apparatus - Paramount+, Apple Card, Filmic & Halide

December 06, 2023 00:30 - 2 hours - 1.74 GB Video

Leo has returned from his retreat! Apple TV+ and Paramount+ may soon be offered as a bundled service to entice more possible customers. Chase could be the replacement partner for Apple Card as Goldman Sachs seeks to end its partnership with Apple. And Apple reveals with 2023 App Store Award winners and Apple Podcast names Julia Louis-Dreyfus 'Wiser Than Me' the 2023 Show of the Year! Apple and Paramount considering bundling their streaming services. Netflix didn't see much 'interruption' ...

MBW 897: "The Event" - NameDrop Privacy, Apple Podcasts, Solid State Cooling

November 29, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 1.5 GB Video

Jason Snell is leading today's panel, with Dan Moren of SixColors joining Andy Ihnatko and Alex Lindsay. Is there a significant privacy issue with Apple's NameDrop? What are the top podcasts and books in Apple Music & Apple Books? Reports are starting to trickle in for Apple's 2nd gen Vision Pro as reports of the company are looking to cut costs of the low-end headset in half. Local police warn about a new iPhone feature they don't understand. Police departments and news sites spreading m...

MBW 896: Waffles at JJ's! - RCS to iMessage, "Fuzzy Feelings", Dua Lipa

November 22, 2023 00:30 - 2 hours - 1.8 GB Video

RCS messaging is finally coming to the iPhone in 2024. So, will Apple continue to use green bubbles for non-iMessage messages? Apple released its holiday film titled 'Fuzzy Feelings'. And last week, Nothing announced an iMessage app in partnership with Sunbird for Android users but took down the app within 24 hours due to security issues found within the app.  Inside the Chaos at OpenAI. Apple Music Classical is now available on the iPad. Apple says RCS messaging coming to the iPhone in ...

MBW 895: Berkeley Blue and Oaf Tobar - Space Black MacBook Pro, The Nothing Phone, Steve Wozniak

November 15, 2023 01:30 - 2 hours - 2.18 GB Video

Apple has plans for ambitious iOS 18 and macOS 15 updates. Google is paying Apple 36% of the revenue it earns from search advertising made through the Safari browser. And Steve Wozniak is "doing good" after a medical emergency in Mexico City. The Space Black MacBook Pro is darker than ever. Apple plans ambitious iOS 18 and macOS 15 updates, seeks to squash bugs. Apple says it 'expects to make' App Store policy changes due to EU Digital Markets Act. Nothing is bringing iMessage to its An...

MBW 863: Who Will Speak for the Shrubbery? - Wavelength, iOS 16.4, Apple Pay Later

March 28, 2023 23:30 - 2 hours - 1.97 GB Video

Daring Fireball: Wavelength. Apple releases iOS 16.4 with new emoji, Safari web push notifications, beta changes, voice isolation for calls and more. Mark Gurman on Twitter: "When Apple set out to develop iOS 17, the initial thinking was to call it a tuneup release..." Cabel Sasser's blog: "Apple passwords deserve an app". Tim Cook praises Apple's 'symbiotic' relationship with China. China urges Apple to strengthen data security. Apple Pay Later is finally launching. At Apple, rare d...

MBW 862: AI Steve Jobs - Carrot Weather, iPhone USB-C, Rival Apple App Store

March 21, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 1.51 GB Video

Inside Apple's companywide cost-cutting push to avoid layoffs. Carrot Weather gets snarky ChatGPT update. How Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant lost the A.I. race. Kremlin tells officials to stop using iPhones. This is crazy and absolutely surreal! I trained an AI on Steve Jobs' voice... Original iPhone sells for over $50,000 in recent auction. European Union hurts Apple again – cannot limit USB Type-C charging speed. Half-Life 2 Source Engine running natively on Apple Silicon. Apple...

MBW 861: The Number Before Two - Apple Music Classical, Apple AR Headset, Sosumi

March 14, 2023 23:30 - 2 hours - 1.95 GB Video

Apple Music Classical app launching March 28. Tim Cook bets on Apple's mixed-reality headset to secure his legacy. To ship or not to ship, headset edition. First real-world look at Apple Mixed-Reality Headset parts seemingly shown in leaked images. Apple shareholders approve 40% pay cut for CEO Tim Cook at annual meeting. Why are so many Apple executives leaving? Who are successors at Apple? You can buy your next iPhone from Apple over a video call. Apple could reportedly release a H...

MBW 860: It Works In My Head - Yellow iPhone's, Outlook for Mac, M3 Mac's

March 08, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.78 GB Video

Apple releases new watch bands! So your new yellow iPhone won't clash! Hello, yellow! Apple introduces new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus. Redesigned Outlook for Mac no longer requires Microsoft 365, rebuilt and optimized for Apple Silicon. Cabel Sasser: "A short story. We once submitted Untitled Good Game to the Mac App Store." First look at Google Chrome's Blink engine running on an iPhone. EU holds "stakeholder workshop" on compliance with new DMA standards; Spotify calls for two key ...

MBW 859: Slip Into The Warm Apple Bath - Marco Arment, iPhone SE, Ads on TV Plus

March 01, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.86 GB Video

Steve Jobs Archive shares a special photo memory of the late Apple co-founder with the Mac in 1984. Apple has procured TSMC's entire first run of 3nm chips. Apple suppliers leaving China. New iPhone SE with 6.1-inch OLED display and Apple's 5G chip planned. Chrome tweaked to improve memory use & battery life on MacBook. Apple's noninvasive blood glucose technology for future Apple Watch reaches 'proof-of concept' stage. Schools are banning Apple Watches. A woman who got locked out of...

MBW 858: Leave the Knife In - Windows 11 on Mac, Apple Gaming, OG iPhone

February 22, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.63 GB Video

Parallels Desktop for Mac: The solution for running Windows 11 on Apple M-Series Macs. Apple making the case that Apple Silicon Mac & iPhone are great gaming machines. U.S. escalates Apple probe, looks to involve antitrust chief. Trellix advanced research center discovers a new privilege escalation bug class on macOS and iOS. Apple holds 'WWDC for AI' employee event: 'The talent we have is truly at the forefront'. Veteran Apple product marketing exec and GarageBand 'co-creator' departs...

MBW 857: Appleback - Ventura 13.2.1, 2nd Gen HomePod, Ted Lasso

February 15, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.83 GB Video

About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.2.1. macOS 13.2.1 update fixes WebKit security breach. PSA: Don't update to iOS 16.3.1 if you're a Google Photos user. 15.5-inch MacBook Air rumored to arrive in early April 2023. HomePod (second generation) review: More of the same. Apple's manufacturing shift to India hits stumbling blocks. What if... Apple's next big thing never comes? Apple's push into next-generation financial services hits delays. Apple hires its first People Offi...

MBW 856: Maybe Knot? - Apple in 2022, Mac Gaming, Vintage Apple Collection

February 08, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.96 GB Video

Apple results and charts: $117.2B quarter is still a step back. Apple in 2022: The Six Colors report card. Apple TV users can now watch Major League Soccer matches with MLS Season Pass. Apple execs on M2 chips, winning gamers and when to buy a Mac. Apple decides to drop role of Industrial Design Chief in post-Jony Ive era. If you need an instant vintage Apple collection, here's where to get it. Apple highlights child protection for Safer Internet Day. The original startup behind Stab...

MBW 855: So Good, You'll Wanna Listen At 1x - HomePod Stains, Foldable iPad, Super Bowl

February 01, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.81 GB Video

New HomePod can still stain some wooden surfaces. 4chan members allegedly used Eleven Labs to create disturbing audio content in celeb voices. Apple is planning both a foldable screen and a kickstand for the iPad. Apple's Superbowl coverage. New 256GB Mac Mini and 512GB MacBook Pro have slower SSD speeds than previous models. Apple beefs up smartphone services in "silent war" against Google. Apple extends Chinese censorship to Hong Kong users. Picks of the Week Leo's Pick: Mac 30th ...

MBW 854: In the Pocket of Big Leo - HomePod, Mixed-Reality Headset, Apple Lisa

January 25, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.86 GB Video

2023 MacBook Pro review: More of the same, in a good way. M2 Mac Mini review: Whatever you want it to be. Apple resurrects full-size HomePod with updated acoustics. Cat activates Homepod music playback. Apple postpones AR/VR glasses, plans cheaper mixed-reality headset. How Apple's upcoming mixed-reality headset will work. iOS 16.3 fixes multiple security vulnerabilities. About security keys for Apple ID. Apple builds on privacy commitment by unveiling new education and awareness ef...

MBW 838: It's A Long Way to Certiorari - USB-C & EU, Tony Blevins, Tim Cook in EU

October 04, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 1.89 GB Video

The EU will require USB-C charging for mobile devices by the end of 2024. Apple loses second bid to challenge Qualcomm patents at U.S. Supreme Court. Ventura 10 beta seeded to devs. Apple seeds fourth iOS 16.1 and tvOS 16.1, fifth iPadOS 16.1 betas to developers. Adaptive Transparency for AirPods Pro 1. It's a bug! Apple's Tony Blevins to leave after making crude remarks in Daniel Mac TikTok. 'Storming' iPhone 14 Pro demand sees assembler Foxconn set new record revenue. Dynamic Islan...

MBW 837: He Left in a Hurry-cane - Apple Watch Ultra, Super Bowl, Apple Pay Later

September 27, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB Video

Apple Watch Running Review - Runner's Newsletter. New M2 iPad Pro and Mac mini, with no event. Apple to sponsor the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Apple Pay Later may not arrive until next year due to 'technical and engineering' setbacks. iPhone 14 production begins in India. Meta sued for tap dancing around Apple's new app privacy rules. iPad Pro is revolutionizing how archaeologists preserve the history of Pompeii. Oprah Winfrey & Apple TV+ end content partnership. Apple TV+ lands Vinc...

MBW 836: Travis, I'll Take One of Each - iPhone 14 Pro Camera, Battery Icon, iOS 16 Bugs

September 20, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 1.62 GB Video

iPhone 14 Pro Camera preview: the hardware changes. iPhone 14 Pro drop test: How it holds up. Wait times for iPhone 14 Pro models up to 6 weeks as demand surges. Kuo - Some predictions for the recent trends of Apple, iPhone 14, and supply chain. Apple on top of American Customer Satisfaction Index for Macs & iPads. Federico Viticci: 'Apple has tweaked the design of the battery percentage icon in iOS 16.1 beta 2.' iOS 16 would like your permission to paste. Apple Executive responds to...

MBW 835: Dynamic Peninsula - Dynamic Island, Apple Watch, Dark Sky

September 13, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 1.96 GB Video

Apple releases iOS and macOS fixes to patch a new zero-day under attack. iPhone 14's notch vs. iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island compared. Apple Watch's S8 chip features same CPU as S6 and S7. Underestimating Apple's bold moves. iPhone 14 battery capacities for all four models revealed ahead of launch. iPhone 14 Pro Max dominates first weekend of pre-orders, iPhone 14 Plus disappoints. Here are iOS 16 features that will delay. Emmys: Jason Sudeikis and Ted Lasso win big for Apple TV+. ...

MBW 834: The Magic 8-Snell - iPhone 14 Pro, App Store, macOS

September 06, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 2.28 GB Video

The Apple Event is right around the corner. What to expect? iPhone 14 Pro's two hole-punch cutouts may look like a single 'wide pill'. Apple Watch Pro renders and leaked cases show off a larger screen and new button. Xcode cloud subscriptions now available for developers. Apple settles lawsuit with developer over App Store rejections and scams. macOS now scans for malware whenever it gets a chance. USB 4 version 2.0 announced with 80 Gbps of bandwidth. Google Chrome Mac & Windows ins...

MBW 833: Beard Tectonics - Apple Event, iPhones in China, DOJ

August 30, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.94 GB Video

Apple Event: September 7th, 2022. Leaker claims to have hands-on iPhone 14 details from developers. Apple iPhones make up half of all premium smartphones sold in China. Apple faces growing likelihood of DOJ antitrust suit. Mark Gurman: Apple Watch changes coming to all modern Apple stores. How to build tomorrow. Apple's self-repair program manages to make MacBooks seem less repairable. System Settings in Ventura is a mess: Jason suggests some ways to make it better. Picks of the Wee...

MBW 832: A Fine Patina - iPhone 14, Stage Manager, M2 MacBook Air

August 23, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.79 GB Video

Apple is just three weeks away from showing off the iPhone 14. Apple workers launch petition over company's reported return-to-office plan. Apple's new iPad multitasking system doesn't cut it Apple releases iOS, iPadOS and macOS security fixes for two zero-days under active attack. Tim Cook, Jony Ive, and Laurene Powell Jobs to speak at Code 2022 conference next month. iOS VPNs have leaked traffic for years, researcher claims. M2 MacBook Air runs Windows 11 faster than pricier Dell la...

MBW 831: The Fluid Generic Bioprocessing Apparatus - Apple Offices, MacOS Security, Ads on iPhone

August 16, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.31 GB Video

Apple sets return-to-office deadline of Sept. 5 after Covid delays. A single flaw broke every layer of security in macOS. Zoom's auto-update feature came with hidden risks on Mac. Apple finds its next big business: showing ads on your iPhone. Unclear effects of app tracking transparency. iOS Privacy: Instagram and Facebook can track anything you do on any website in their in-app browser. Picks of the Week: Andy's Pick: Folder Tidy Jason's Pick: CraftCloud 3D Alex's Pick: Insta360 L...

MBW 830: A Latte and a Baked Good - Apple TV+, iOS 16 Battery Icon, iCloud

August 09, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.76 GB Video

Ted Lasso stars thought no one would watch Apple TV+. Apple kept Ben Stiller in the dark over 'Severance' viewership. Apple TV+ aims for Pixar highs with the launch of its first major animated feature film 'Luck.' Apple in talks to acquire streaming rights for Big Ten athletics, report says. iOS 16 beta 5 finally adds the battery percentage to the status bar. Comment: The problem with the iOS 16 battery percentage icon. Kuo: iPhone 14 series not facing impacts on supply chain as mass ...

MBW 829: The Keyser Söze Model - 3rd Quarter Results, Apple Car Execs, Touch ID

August 02, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 1.9 GB Video

Apple reports third quarter results. Six Colors charts. People aren't buying as many PCs — and Intel is feeling the multibillion-dollar burn. Apple nabs key Lamborghini executive to work on its electric car. Electronics are built with death dates. Let's not keep them a secret. First batch of Apple Arcade games removed as developer contracts end. Sorry, Apple will no longer help you set up a dial-up modem on your Mac. Why does Jason hide a keyboard under his desk? Secret Service may ...

MBW 828: Woz Not Here Man - Apple Newton, Rene Ritchie, Apple-1 Prototype

July 26, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB Video

Apple begins to show rare vulnerability ahead of economic showdown. For All Mankind' prop fused an Apple Newton MessagePad 120 and an iPhone 12. M2 MacBook Air teardown: Apple forgot the heatsink? Meet the new Creator Liaison: Rene Ritchie. Apple Silicon is an inconvenient truth. Steve Jobs' prototype for the original Apple computer is being auctioned off, and bidding has already hit $230,000. Apple, Koss settle wireless-headphone patent fight before trial. The Apple Store Time Machi...

MBW 827: A Response With Lots of Nines - Apple Pay, Apple Arcade, Jony Ive

July 19, 2022 21:30 - 1 hour - 1.45 GB Video

M2 MacBook Air review: a new era. Apple reportedly wants to slow down hiring in 2023. Apple Pay lawsuit filed by firm that won ebook and developer antitrust cases. Russia says it will fine Apple for violating antitrust laws. 15 Apple Arcade games are leaving the service soon. Apple reaches $50 million settlement over defective MacBook keyboards. SIM cards are going away. Why that's a good thing. Apple ends consulting agreement with Jony Ive, its former design leader. Picks of the We...

MBW 826: Snelled It! - iOS 16 Beta, M2 MacBook Air, Oregon Trail

July 12, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 1.97 GB Video

First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Apple's iOS 16, macOS Ventura and watchOS 9 public betas are ready to download. Inside Apple's eight-year struggle to build a self-driving car. Apple expands industry-leading commitment to protect users from highly targeted mercenary spyware. Midnight M2 MacBook Air shipment moves to mid-August, Space Gray model still the fastest option available. First benchmark result surfaces for MacBook Air with M2 chip. Apple adding first MacBook ...

MBW 825: The Superman Building - M2 Macs, Series 8, M2 MacBook Air

July 05, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 1.92 GB Video

The 30-year-old comic book that became a Silicon Valley bible. Apple is preparing three new M2 Macs. "We discovered severe thermal throttling with Apple's new M2 MacBook Pro." iFixit teardown shows M2 MacBook Pro is just a recycled laptop with a new chip inside. Apple forced to cut iPhone 14 orders by 10%, despite anticipating strong demand. Apple not releasing their own 5G Modem Chip relates to a long-standing patent battle with Qualcomm and not because of a development failure. EU l...

MBW 824: Two-Headed Chihuahua - Mobile Tracking, Safari's WebKit, NBA All-World

June 28, 2022 20:43 - 1 hour - 1.61 GB Video

Mobile Tracking, Safari's WebKit, NBA All-World  Base 13-Inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip appears to have significantly slower SSD speeds.  US senators ask FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking.  Russia threatens Apple with fines for not storing user data within the country.  U.S. Supreme Court won't hear Apple's bid to revive Qualcomm patent challenges.  How refactoring code in Safari's WebKit resurrected 'zombie' security bug.  Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act - en...

MBW 823: Mac and Cheez - CAPTCHAs, Web Apps, Clarus

June 21, 2022 18:43 - 2 hours - 1.99 GB Video

CAPTCHAs, Web Apps, Clarus  Senators call for US to adopt common charger.  Apple workers at Maryland store vote to unionize, a first in the U.S.  Biden says he is proud of Apple workers who voted to join a union.  You'll be able to bypass CAPTCHAs in iOS 16.  Stage Manager's iPad requirements.  Former Apple engineer details why the first iPhone didn't have copy and paste.  New M2 13-inch MacBook Pro available to order. Starts arriving 6.24.  Microsoft Defender extends malware protec...

MBW 822: The Cheez Ball Progress Bar - 13" MacBook Pro, CarPlay, MLS

June 14, 2022 22:59 - 2 hours - 2.23 GB Video

13" MacBook Pro, CarPlay, MLS  13-inch MacBook Pro M2 will be available to preorder on June 17th.  At WWDC, Apple finally turned all its devices into one big platform.  Apple resizes the iPad's workflow with Stage Manager.  Jay-Z is giving back to the community he grew up in... with a 'Bitcoin Academy'.  App Tracking Transparency antitrust investigation launched because Apple exempts its own apps.  WhatsApp finally makes moving from Android to iOS less painful.  Apple still plans iPa...

MBW 821: Blowin' Cheddah - Apple M2, new MacBook Air, macOS Ventura

June 07, 2022 19:04 - 2 hours - 2.12 GB Video

Apple unveils M2, taking the breakthrough performance and capabilities of M1 even further. Apple Announces M2 SoC: Apple Silicon for Macs updated for 2022. Apple unveils all-new MacBook Air, supercharged by the new M2 chip. 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2. Hands-on: Using the iPhone as a webcam with iOS 16 and macOS Ventura. iPadOS 16 - All New Features. macOS Ventura - All New Features. iOS 16 - All New Features. iOS 16 code includes multiple 'always-on display' references ahead of iPh...

MBW 820: 30 Years of Newton - 1 Billion Safari Users, SwiftUI in 2022, BTS

May 31, 2022 22:56 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB Video

1 Billion Safari Users, SwiftUI in 2022, BTS  WWDC 2022: What to expect, iOS 16, new operating systems, redesigned MacBook Air, more.  WWDC 2022 full schedule.  Apple's Safari browser now has more than 1 billion users.  Michael Tsai - SwiftUI in 2022.  Judge rules Cydia's antitrust case against Apple can move forward.  Apple VP kindly reminds retail workers that they can say no to unions.  We Tried Apple's Self Repair Program. You Shouldn't. (Probably).  Foxconn raises outlook, sayi...

MBW 819: Become One With the Upset - Craig's Whiteboard, EA Gaming, FCPX

May 24, 2022 21:42 - 1 hour - 1.64 GB Video

Craig's Whiteboard, EA Gaming, FCPX Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off June 6 with keynote address  Craig's whiteboard leaks WWDC22.  Brian Roberts' one that got away.  Apple in talks to buy EA gaming. Disney and Amazon are also potential suitors.  Losing Ian Goodfellow to DeepMind is the dumbest thing Apple's ever done.  Apple response to "Final Cut Pro in TV and Film" open letter.  TIME 100 most influential people of 2022 features Tim Cook – Laurene Powell Jobs wrote...

MBW 818: Unconstrained by Time and Space - iOS 15.5, Accessibility, USB-C iPhones?

May 17, 2022 22:16 - 1 hour - 1.58 GB Video

iOS 15.5, Accessibility, USB-C iPhones?  Everything new in iOS 15.5 for iPhone.  Apple previews innovative accessibility features combining the power of the hardware, software, and machine learning.  Apple adds live captions to iPhone and Mac, plus more accessibility upgrades to come. Apple delays the plan to have staff in the office three days a week.  Virtual product placement ads are coming to Amazon Prime Video and Peacock.  The same fake potato chip brand is in a mind-blowing num...

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