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September 26, 2023MBW 888: It's Not a Sport, It's a State - Portrait Mode, Action Button, macOS Sonoma
Mikah Sargent is in for Leo Laporte, as Leo is out this week. Mikah and Jason Snell got the new iPhone 15 and share their experiences with the device. Are the reports of the iPhone 15 overheating accurate? And what's up with Apple's FineWoven cases?
Apple's updated portrait mode.

Widespread iPhone 15 overheating reports, with temperatures as high as 116F.

iPhone 15 Pro overheating problems caused by design compromises, Kuo says.

The Action Button is the most significant new iPhone feature in years.

John Gruber's Action Button shortcut.

Unweaving the mystery: Apple's FineWoven case under the microscope.

macOS Sonoma is available today.

macOS Sonoma review.

Inside Apple's spectacular failure to build a key part for its new iPhones.

"Craptacular is more like it."

Picks of the Week
Alex's Pick: Apple Keynote with USDZ Support

Andy's Pick: Google's HTML5 Games Collection - Gamesnacks

Jason's Pick: Actions & AI Actions

Mikah's Pick: iMazing

Hosts: Mikah Sargent, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 16 min
September 19, 2023MBW 887: Faux-keh - iPhone 15 Pro, iOS 17, watchOS 10
Jason Snell was at the Apple event and talks about his time there. He also shares his review of iOS 17 and iPadOS17 that he wrote for Six Colors. And another in-depth conversation about the iPhone 15 & 15 Pro camera system in response to an article from PetaPixel about the new iPhone's camera system.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max review.

iPhone 15 Pro facts and estimates.

Apple explains what the iPhone 15 camera can and can't do - and why.

Final Cut Pro now supports iPhone 15 Pro's log-encoded video.

iOS 17 Review: We've got a live one.

iPadOS 17 Review: A fitting stage, at last.

Apple releases tvOS 17 with FaceTime for Apple TV, revamped control center and more.

watchOS 10 review: Major overhaul makes me want to upgrade my Apple Watch.

How Apple made the ultimate Snoopy watch: "You wouldn't believe the minutiae".

Picks of the Week
Alex's Pick: Blackmagic Camera App

Andy's Pick: Puccini's Madama Butterfly

Jason's Pick: Paku

Leo's Pick: A literary history of fake texts in Apple's marketing materials.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 27 min
September 12, 2023MBW 886: That'll Be 800 Bucks Chachi - Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2, iPhone 15 Pro
It happened: Apple officially switches from lightning to USB-C on the new iPhone 15 & 15 Pro lineups! Plus, USB-C on the AirPods case as well? Apple announces the new Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches with a new 'Double Tap' gesture. And the panel talks in-depth about the new camera system on the iPhone 15 Pro lineup.
Apple Watch Series 9 unveiled with S9 chip, 'Double Tap' gesture, and more.

Apple - A major step toward being carbon neutral by 2030.

Apple announces iPhone 15: USB-C port, 48-megapixel camera, Dynamic Island, new colors.

Apple announces iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max with titanium case, USB-C, Action button, A17.

Use AssistiveTouch on your Apple Watch.

Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2.

Apple launches new USB-C charging case for AirPods Pro 2.

iPhone 15 Pro is powered by new industry-leading 'A17 Pro' chip.

Apple introduces new 6 TB and 12 TB iCloud storage tiers, priced at $30 and $60 a month.

iPhone 15 Pro Max Now Starts at 256GB of Storage for $1,199.

iPhone Mini is dead.

In lieu of Picks of the Week, the panel share what colors they would order for the new iPhone 15's and Apple watches.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

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2 hr 5 min
September 05, 2023MBW 885: 30 Inches of Gooseneck - USB-C iPhones, Chromebooks, Apple Cash
If it wasn't for the EU, would Apple have stuck with the lightning connector port until they completely phased out ports on its smartphones? Why the iPhone 15 Pro may see a price increase when it gets announced at next week's Apple event. Plus, is Apple developing a low-cost MacBook to compete in the Chromebook market?
Apple is set to embrace an iPhone charger change it didn't want.

iPhone 15 Pro: 'Major price hike' coming for these two reasons.

Apple to launch 'low-cost' MacBook series next year to rival Chromebooks.

Apple and Microsoft fight Brussels over 'gatekeeper' label for iMessage and Bing.

Apple details reasons to abandon CSAM-scanning tool, more controversy ensues.

Apple launches new "Apps by Apple" page.

How to set up recurring Apple Pay Cash payments in iOS 17.

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: SHAWE Phone Holder

Andy's Pick: 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams

Alex's Pick: 101 Things I Learned in Product Design School

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 5 min
August 29, 2023MBW 884: Kookookachu - 'Wonderlust', iPhone 15 Pro Max, Right-To-Repair
It's official: Apple's event is on September 12th at 10:00 a.m. Pacific. Apple reversed its stance and endorsed right-to-repair legislation. Plus, Apple defends its App Store before the Australian government.
Apple announces 'Wonderlust' event expected to feature iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and more.

"Wonderlust" invite is the first invitation since 2020 not to contain an AR easter egg.

iPhone 15 Pro Max starts mass shipments, claims Kuo.

We're Winning': Apple formally endorses right to repair legislation after spending millions fighting it.

Apple to buy TSMC's entire supply of 3nm chips for 2023.

The case for — and against — Apple shipping a larger iMac.

Giving up the iPad-only travel dream.

Stephen discusses his time at the Podcast Movement in Denver, and then the panel talks about the future of podcasting.

"We can't be cheating because our apps aren't that successful."

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: Relay FM for St. Jude

Andy's Picks: Panels comic book reader

Stephen's Picks: Downie, Transloader, & Hazel

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

Guest: Stephen Robles

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2 hr 31 min
August 22, 2023MBW 883: The P1 of Theseus - Apple Watch, Disney & Apple, John Warnock
Your Apple Watch is covered in bacteria, to the surprise of no one: here's how often you should clean it. Apple Insider got hands-on with the Apple Vision Pro. Also, we mourn the passing of Adobe's co-founder, John Warnock, who passed away at 82.
Your Apple Watch band is likely covered in bacteria, new study says.

How to clean your Apple Watch.

Apple seeds sixth beta of macOS 14 Sonoma to developers.

Apple reverses course, moves iPhone 'end call' button back to middle in latest beta.

Hands on with Apple Vision Pro in the wild.

A Disney sale to Apple? Don't count it out this time.

Apple buying Disney isn't the fairy tale it once was.

Siri Shortcuts support added to Tesla mobile app.

macOS updates for Apple silicon Macs are larger than reported.

Next slide please: A brief history of the corporate presentation.

Adobe's co-founder John Warnock dies at 82.

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: Tavarish: Flooded 2015 McLaren P1 Series

Andy's Picks: Project Binky & Subler

Alex's Pick: Sennheiser Ambeo VR

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 28 min
August 15, 2023MBW 882: Hello (Again) - iMac 25th Anniversary, Apple September Event, Amazon One
Apple released its first iMac 25 years ago today. Is September 12th the rumored date for Apple's upcoming event? And, could Amazon's One palm reading payment service directly compete with Google and Apple in the digital wallet space?
iMac turns 25 today.

Apple Event September 12, 2023: Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2; Watch X later.

An Apple malware-flagging tool is 'trivially' easy to bypass.

Five new features coming to AirPods Pro 2.

Apple didn't infringe on Bluetooth pairing lawsuit, court declares.

Amazon wants you to pay with your palm. It's a sneak attack on Apple and Google.

Why do people save their empty Apple boxes?

Ford hires ex-Apple TV Plus chief Peter Stern to lead the customer software team.

Ireland's Alchemy battles e-waste by giving Apple products a new life.

Lionel Messi's inter Miami CF journey subject of new Apple TV+ docuseries.

Apple to Finally Pay Out $500M Over iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit, after final appeal nixed by judge.

iPhone 14 satellite emergency call 'literally' saved a family trapped in the Hawaii wildfires.

Researcher says they were behind iPhone popups at Def Con.

An underrated icon shines in Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie.

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: Callsheet by Casey Liss

Alex's Pick: Feather

Andy's Pick: The Nib

Leo's Pick: LG StanbyME Go Portable Smart Touch Screen.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 22 min
August 08, 2023MBW 881: Cookster's Billions - Q3 2023 Results, M3 Max Chip, Tetris Movie
Apple Q3 2023 charts: $81.8B revenue, down 1%.

How Apple will save billions of dollars on chips for new iPhone.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro goes on sale September 22, announced september 12 or 13.

Apple tests 2024 M3 Max MacBook Pro chip with 16 CPU cores, 40 GPU cores.

Apple and Samsung are preparing big investments in chip designer Arm.

Apple buys Foxconn servers for testing its AI services.

Apple's college football TV deal, and a century-old athletic conference, fall apart.

Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple, alleging 'Tetris' movie on TV+ rips off his book.

Google's AI-powered code editor enables Android, iOS, and web dev online.

Google wants iPhone switchers to know 'It's all good' on Android.

Picks of the Week:
Jason's Picks: MacWhisper & Aiko

Leo's Pick: FullJourney

Alex's Pick: Filmtools

Andy's Pick: SingleFIle

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 22 min
August 01, 2023MBW 880: The Unisex Crocs of a Young Person - Apple APIs, Apple Classical, Goldman Sachs
UPS, teamsters reach agreement on new contract, averting strike.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro features: USB-C port, new design, thinner bezels.

Foldable iPad is still a possibility for Apple.

Apple hit with French objections over advertising user data.

App Store developers must detail why they're using some APIs

Android will now warn about unknown Bluetooth trackers, like AirTag, traveling with you.

Apple wants to know why users are turning off Conversation Awareness on AirPods Pro.

Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA form Alliance for OpenUSD to drive open standards for 3D content.

Apple again fails to save classical music.

How the Partnership Between Apple and Goldman Sachs Soured.

Reed Jobs' Yosemite plans using venture capitalism to fight cancer.

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: GoPro Max

Andy's Pick: Recipe Keeper

Alex's Pick: 32 Sounds

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 46 min
July 25, 2023MBW 879: Above the Hip Hop Dance Studio - visionOS Developer Kit, App Store, iPhone 15
iOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, and other updates patch actively exploited vulnerabilities.

Unity's Apple Vision Pro game development tool opens in beta.

Apple Vision Pro: will developers sell visionOS apps for the $3,499 Device?

Apple is testing "Apple GPT" generative AI tools.

French antitrust watchdog issues statement of objection over Apple app tracking.

Apple targeted in App Store antitrust damages class-action suit that's seeking $1BN+ for UK developers.

Apple threatens to pull iMessage and Facetime in the UK if proposed laws against end-to-end encryption pass.

Fed launches long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system.

Apple may face 'severe' iPhone 15 Pro shortage over large display production issue.

iPhone 15 Pro production concerns over thinner bezels may be exaggerated.

Picks of the Week
Jason's Pick: Ridiculous Fishing EX

Andy's Pick: Tony Bennett

Alex's Pick: MotherGrid YouTube Channel

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2 hr 19 min

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MacBreak Weekly covers all things Apple: Leo, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren 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.

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