MacBreak Weekly (Video)

MacBreak Weekly (Video)

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  • MBW 801: Machine Gun Clippy - Safari bug, Netherlands App Store ruling, Apple Watch ads

    Safari bug, Netherlands App Store ruling, Apple Watch ads

  •  Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard, a bet on games being central to the internet's future.
  •  Safari bug can leak some of your Google account info and recent browsing history
  •  Netherlands App Store ruling: Apple will allow alternative payment methods, but developers must maintain a separate app binary
  •  Possibility of huge changes to App Store as US antitrust bill proceeds to committee
  •  Senate Judiciary Committee will consider The American Innovation and Choice Online Act this week; Tim Cook personally lobbying Senate Judiciary Committee against it
  •  Apple Watch Series 7 | 911 | Apple
  •  Apple Watch "911: Bob"
  •  Detectives | Cinematic mode | iPhone 13 Pro | Apple
  •  iPhone 14 Pro now rumored to feature 'hole + pill design' instead of notch
  •  Likely new iPhone SE and iPad Air models appear in Eurasian database
  •  Report: iPad Air 5 with 5G, Center Stage camera, and more coming this spring
  •  Report: 'iPhone SE+ 5G' coming this year followed by the larger model in 2023
  •  Locket, an app for sharing photos to friends' home screens, hits the top of the App Store
  •  Microsoft Releases Office for Mac Update With Full Apple Silicon Support in Excel
  •  Tesla refuses to adopt CarPlay, but this developer has a workaround
  •  Aerial app for Mac updated with tvOS 15 screensavers and new features


    • Picks of the Week

  •  Rene's Pick: Above Avalon
  •  Andy's Pick: Multiselect for YouTube, U.S. free COVID tests
  •  Alex's Pick: Live Video in Keynote

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

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      • 2 hr
    • MBW 800: Medically Contraindicated - iMessages, T-Mobile & iCloud, Apple Watch Apps

      iMessages, T-Mobile & iCloud, Apple Watch Apps

    •  iMessage is winning: teens dread the green text bubble
    •  After ruining Android messaging, Google says iMessage is too powerful
    •  Google exec says Apple is 'holding back' customers who text
    •  Apple to allow alternative payment system for 1st time in South Korea
    •  Developer exposes another multimillion-dollar scam app on the App Store
    •  T-Mobile says iOS 15.2 bug turning off iCloud private relay for some users
    •  Intel poaches Apple engineer responsible for arm transition and M1 chips
    •  Uber parks its Apple Watch app in the ever-growing junkyard
    •  Netflix cameras & image capture
    •  Spotify HiFi delayed indefinitely as the company says it has no 'timing details to share'
    •  LAPD cops hunted Pokémon instead of responding to a robbery


      • Picks of the Week

    • Rene's Pick: Cleo Abram Goes Indie
    • Andy's Pick: Multiclock Screensaver
    • Alex's Picks: Mixbus VBM

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

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        • 2 hr 53 min
      • MBW 799: Rubber Suits With Ping Pong Balls - Apple $3T Market Cap, AirPods Pro 2

        Apple $3T Market Cap, AirPods Pro 2

      • Apple first U.S company to reach $3 trillion market cap
      • iPhone 13 sales strong during the holiday season: Apple's services business worth $1.5 trillion
      • Mark Gurman: Apple 2022 preview
      • Apple's upcoming AR/VR headset to feature three displays
      • AirPods Pro 2 to feature lossless support and sound-emitting charging case
      • Is Bluetooth holding back Apple's AirPods?
      • The end of the line is finally coming for BlackBerry Devices
      • Apple to launch an audiobooks service later this year?
      • As Omicron spreads across American, much of the country still isn't using exposure notification apps
      • Apple in exclusive negotiations for Brad Pitt Formula One racing movie


        • Picks of the Week:

      •  Andy's Pick: The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone
      • Alex's Picks: Linsoul KZ ZS10 Pro & Liminal Acquisition
      •  Rene's Pick: Return YouTube Dislikes

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

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          • 2 hr 5 min
        • MBW 798: MacBreak Weekly's Best of 2021 - A look back at MacBreak Weekly's best moments in 2021.

          Losing the first iPhone in a taxi, swallowing AirPods while asleep, finding and detailing scam apps in the App Store, and more.

        • David Pogue shares a never-before-told tale of losing the first iPhone in an Italian taxi.
        • A Worcester man accidentally swallows one of his AirPods while sleeping with them in his ears. Leo Laporte, Rene Ritchie, Heather Kelly, and Andy Ihnatko briefly chat about the mishap on MacBreak Weekly.
        • The MacBreak Weekly panel discusses developer Kosta Eleftheriou's Twitter thread regarding scam apps on Apple's App Store.
        • After Apple's April event, the MacBreak Weekly panel details Apple's iPad Pro with Thunderbolt and an XDR display.
        • Using an Easter Egg at the end of an Apple event, one developer successfully discovers Ted Lasso's shortbread recipe.
        • Alex Lindsay talks about the time he was asked to play an extra in a Star Wars film; turns out he was bounty hunter Rum Sleg.
        • Rene Ritchie reviews Apple's colorful new iMac.
        • After WWDC, Leo shares his thoughts on Universal Control in iPadOS and macOS.
        • The MacBreak Weekly panel recounts how they experienced Apple's first iPhone launch.
        • After its launch, the MacBreak Weekly panel reviews Apple Music's Spatial Audio feature.
        • The MacBreak Weekly panel review Apple's new iPhone 13, with a particular focus on the camera's Cinematic Mode.
        • Leo wants to use his iPad mini as a phone so he asks the panel for advice.
        • Rene Ritchie reviews Apple's new M1 Max MacBook Pro.

          • Host: Leo Laporte

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            • 1 hr 47 min
          • MBW 797: A Plastic Festoon - Pegasus, CSAM Detection, App Store Devs $1M

            Pegasus, CSAM Detection, App Store Devs $1M

          •  Spyware firm NSO mulls shutdown of Pegasus & sale of company
          •  New data shows how many app store devs earned $1m for the first time in 2021
          •  Apple scrubs controversial CSAM detection feature from a webpage but says plans haven't changed
          •  Apple sues Ericsson over "strong-arm" 5G patent demands
          •  Apple builds new team in Southern California to bring more wireless chips in-house
          •  iPhone 13 Pro beaten out by Pixel 5a in MKBHD's annual blind camera test
          •  Pixelmator Photo is now available on iPhone
          •  Rumor: Apple will launch a new external display for Macs
          •  LG adds new pro monitors as lower-cost Pro Display XDR competitors
          •  iPhone 14 to feature 48MP camera, iPhone 15 will get 'periscope' lens
          •  TSA to begin rolling out support for Apple Wallet IDs in February 2022
          •  Brazilian actor buys Apple Watch Series 6 online, receives a stone instead


            • Picks of the Week

          • Alex's Pick: Santa Kringl
          • Andy's Picks: HiFiMan Sundara headphones & iFi hipDAC2
          • Rene's Pick: #TeamSeas - Final Stretch!
          • Leo's Pick: Swift Playgrounds 4

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

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              • 2 hr 9 min
            • MBW 796: It's Not About the Nutella - iOS, watchOS, iPadOS, tvOS Updates

              iOS, watchOS, iPadOS, tvOS Updates

              • Apple's Universal Control feature for Mac and iPad delayed until Spring 2022
            • iOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3, iPadOS 15.2, tvOS 15.2 is here
            • Apple updates macOS Monterey with SharePlay, MagSafe charging fix, and more
            • Apple patches Log4Shell iCloud vulnerability
            • Apple wins delay in monopoly case, allowing app store rules to stay for now
            • Microsoft tried to negotiate with Apple to release Xbox-exclusive games on App Store
            • Apple launches support for keys in Apple Wallet, starting with six Hyatt hotels
            • Ahead of Apple Wallet feature launch, Washington, DC, votes to allow digital ID cards
            • Apple alleviates Android user concerns with 'Tracker Detect' app to locate nearby AirTags


              • Picks of the Week

              • Rene's Pick: iJustine Lightsaber
            • Alex's Picks: Zbrush & Making Waves
            • Andy's Pick: Craft

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

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                • 2 hr 16 min
              • MBW 795: The Double Isaac - 2022 Product Rumors, Apple's $275 Billion Deal, "Let It Snow" on the App Store
                • Apple strikes back, bringing legal action against Russia's market regulator.
              • Facing hostile Chinese authorities, Apple's CEO signed a $275 billion deal with them.
              • Apple planning redesigned iPad Pro, high-end iMac, new Mac Pro, more for 2022.
              • App Store Awards honor the best apps and games of 2021.
              • U.S. State Department phones were hacked with Israeli company spyware.
              • Popular family safety app Life360 is selling precise location data on its tens of millions of users.
              • Apple AirTag is linked to the increasing number of car thefts.
              • Type "let is now" on the Apple Store app for a holiday Easter egg.


                • Picks of the Week

                • Rene's Pick: Casey Neistat - Filmmaking
              • Andy's Pick: "How to deal with a site with a broken certificate"
              • Alex's Pick: PromptSmart

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

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                  • 2 hr 19 min
                • MBW 794: Canada Loves You Back - Apple Music Awards, AR Headset, 5G Modem

                  Apple Music Awards, AR Headset, 5G Modem

                  • Apple Podcasts Best of 2021.
                • Third annual Apple Music Award winners.
                • Apple alerted Polish prosecutor that NSO has likely compromised her iPhone.
                • Apple fines $11 million for misuse of customer data in Italy.
                • Apple taps TSMC to build a custom iPhone 5G modem in 2023.
                • Apple's AR headset coming next year with 'Mac-level' power.
                • Apple's Car and VR headsets are poised to alter the typical product rollout strategy.
                • First look at the new Swift Playgrounds 4 ahead of the official release.
                • Some iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 report iOS 15 breaks in-car Bluetooth hands-free systems.
                • Apple introduces a new MacBook upgrade program for business partners.
                • Reddit engineer details how the new M1 Max MacBook Pro can save devs time and money.
                • Some 16-inch MacBook Pro owners report MagSafe 3 charging issues when Mac is closed.
                • Apple announces new limited-edition Beats Studio Buds.
                • Apple still working on an airpower-like charger, also long-range wireless charging and reverse charging.


                  • Picks of the Week

                  • Alex's Pick: 808
                • Andy's Pick: Ella Fitzgerald Wishes You A Swinging Christmas & Bill Nack recites the closing lines from "The Great Gatsby"
                • Rene's Pick: Disney+
                • Leo's Pick: Nutshell Cases (and mouse!)

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

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                    • 2 hr 15 min
                  • MBW 793: Fragrant Violations - Self-Service Repair, Apple Sues NSO Group, Google RCS Messages

                    Self-Service Repair, Apple Sues NSO Group, Google RCS Messages

                    • Apple announces self-service repair, selling parts to the general public
                  • Apple posts internal memo affirming employees' right to discuss pay
                  • Apple sues NSO Group to curb the abuse of state-sponsored spyware
                  • Italy's antitrust authority fines Amazon & Apple $225 million
                  • The perfect example of why you can't trust Apple's App Store review scores
                  • Tile selling its Bluetooth tracking business to Life360 for
                  • Google slowly starts rolling out updates, allowing Google Messages to show iMessage reactions as emojis
                  • iOS 15 feature that would allow you to add your driver's license to your iPhone delayed until early 2022
                  • No windows for ARM macs yet because of the secret exclusivity deal between Microsoft and Qualcomm
                  • Apple expedites work on a car project, aiming for fully autonomous vehicle
                  • Pixelmator Pro adds AI-powered background removal & advanced subject selection
                  • Wirecutter Union on strike


                    • Picks of the Week

                    • Rene's Pick: MrBeast Squid Game
                  • Alex's Pick: PaperFeel Covering iPad
                  • Andy's Pick: CamelCamelCamel

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

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                      • 2 hr 33 min
                    • MBW 792: Smitten by Hot Wax - Apple Business Essentials, Legacy Contacts

                      Apple Business Essentials, Legacy Contacts

                      • macOS Monterey's memory leak and how to avoid it
                    • Apple denied a motion for a stay: much comply with an order to allow external payment options for the App Store by Dec. 9th
                    • Apple agrees to pay $30 million over store workers' security checks
                    • Introducing Apple Business Essentials
                    • Apples quietly buying ads via Google for high-value subscription apps
                    • Using Apple's legacy contact feature to let your family access your data after your pass away
                    • Apple making U.S states pay part of the bill to turn iPhones into digital identification cards
                    • Apple's app tracking transparency feature hurting Peloton in its ability to gain subscribers
                    • "Disney Melee Mania" coming to Apple Arcade this December


                      • Picks of the Week

                      • Rene's Pick: The iOS App Icon Book
                    • Andy's Pick: Stop The Madness
                    • Alex's Pick: Studio Technologies Model 205
                    • Leo's Pick: Triple 4K Display Dock for MacBook Pro 2016-2021

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

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                        • 2 hr 16 min

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