MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Apple says a new Mac Pro is coming in 2019. Maybe with Apple-designed chips? Apple privacy vs Facebook. Google's head of AI defects to Apple to fix Siri. Apple tops in gender pay equality. Azomov's Foundation coming to Apple TV. Product(RED) iPhone 8 out today, but no iPhone X. Fortnight is making $2 million/day on iOS.

• Jim's Pick: Past Present Future by Rob Zombie
• Andy's Pick: Cendrillon at the Met Opera
• Lory's Pick: The Mother of Tears by Dario Argento
• Leo's Pick: Foundations of Data Science

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Andy Ihnatko

Guests: Lory Gil and Jim Dalrymple

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Apple plans to make its own Mac chips. MicroLED Apple Watch screens coming this year. New iPad review. Tim Cook vs Mark Zuckerberg in privacy battle.

• Leo's Pick: Storyboarder by Wonder Unit
• Alex's Pick: Cine Meter II
• Andy's Pick: Noiseless CK
• Rene's Pick: Pokemon Go Field Research

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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All the announcements from Apple's big education-focused event. New inexpensive iPad that works with Apple Pencil. Cheaper stylus called Crayon. New software tools for students, teachers, authors, and creators. Also, recent happenings in Facebook, the US government, and China make us question how much our privacy is under attack.

• Tonya's Pick: Take Control of Home Automation
• Alex's Pick: Elgato Stream Deck
• Andy's Pick: Raspberry Pi Model 3 B+
• Leo's Pick: Space Gray Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, and Magic Trackpad 2

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Alex Lindsay

Guest: Tonya Engst

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March 27th event may focus on education, new Pencil, new iPads, new Macbook Airs. Apple developing its own MicroLED screens. GreyKey iPhone Unlocker available at a police station near you. Apple increases self-driving car tests and Uber pulls back after accident. iPhone X has a two-year 3D sensing lead. Delete your Facebook account.

• Alex's Pick: Blackmagic Ultimatte 12
• Rene's Pick: Ferrite
• Andy's Pick: 1-800-GOT-JUNK

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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Apple Buys Texture - will they shut it down and fold it into Apple News? WWDC will be back in San Jose in June. Eddy Cue talks about Apple's TV plans and more at SXSW. How soon will Apple be worth a trillion dollars? AirPwer wireless charging mat will finally launch this month. Bob's Burger creator will make an animated musical show for Apple TV. If you like cool old Apple hardware, you need to check out this guy's Ebay auction.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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Rumors abound! New MacBook Air? Mac Mini? Two-screen iPads? Mac Pro? Giant AirPods? Who knows what the future will bring. Apple Park is a hazard to workers. Goodbye, iTunes LPs. Hello, M. Night Shyamalan. Notches, notches everywhere at MWC. Decoy Apple Bus lures shooters.

• Alex's Picks: CardFlow and Concepts
• Andy's Tip: fixing TouchID inaccuracy
• Rene's Pick: Satechi Aluminum Type-C Clamp Hub Pro
• Leo's Pick: Script Debugger 7"

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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Apple rumored to release 3 new iPhones this year: one big, one cheap, and all three gold. Updated AirPods will be waterproof, have hands-free Siri. Apple launches AC Wellness medical plan for employees. Chinese government takes the keys to iCloud accounts in China. Google cloud takes American iCloud accounts. US government can unlock iPhones using iOS 11. Marzipan may bridge the gap between iOS and macOS. Apple trademarks Apple TV logo for gaming. Samsung Galaxy S9 vs iPhone X: iPhone wins the specs race. Asus ZenFone 5 copies the notch, shrinks it down.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

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Apple updates iOS to patch the Telugu letter texting bug, expectations for WWDC 2018 including a possible iPhone SE 2, Apple files new trademark application for the classic rainbow colored logo, why the iPhone X notch design isn't as bad as we originally thought, how the emergency SOS feature of the iPhone and Apple Watch saved lives, 157 new emojis in 2018, Spotify may be working on a speaker to compete with HomePod, ScooterX's photos from the new Apple Park campus, the drone that crashed into Apple's spaceship solar panel roof, and a new painless way to check blood glucose levels.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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• Andy's Pick: Blue Satellite headphones
• Rene's Pick: Nanoleaf
• Leo's Pick: HiFi Man Shangri-La Headphones

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

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HomePod Sounds amazing, but is it smart? Apple Q1 earnings - selling fewer iPhones, earning more money. Apple hits middle age. iPhone X incoming call glitch. iOS 11.3 Battery Health feature.

• Andy's Pick: AlphaGo on Netflix
• Rene's Picks: Vector Video and Hue Motion Center
• Leo's Picks: Sticky AI

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

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