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MacBreak Weekly (Video)
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MacBreak Weekly (Video) episodes
- MBW 731: The New iWatch Is Here! - Apple Watch 6, iPad Air, Apple One, Apple Fitness+
Apple Watch 6, iPad Air, Apple One, Apple Fitness+
- iPad Air
- Apple Silicon is lapping Intel - the A14 5nm, while Intel can't even get to 10nm
- iPad 8th generation
- Apple Watch Series 6
- Fitness+
- Apple One
- Spotify objects to Apple's services bundle
- Apple Watch SE
- Nvidia buys ARM: will this affect Apple?
- Oracle and Walmart will be "Tech partners for TikTok
- US Customs seizes OnePlus Buds as counterfeit AirPods
Picks of the Week
- Leo's Pick: Zappy: Free Screenshot & Recording Software for macOS
- Andy's Pick: BluDento BLT-HD
- Lory's Pick: Hey Grill Hey
- Doc's Pick: Sabrent Rocket XTRM Q External SSD
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Lory Gil
Guest: Doc Rock
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- WWT.COM/TWIT
2 hr 9 min - MBW 730: The Battle of the Tim's - Apple Watch Event September 15th, Apple's Massive Stock Drop
Apple Watch Event September 15th, Apple's massive stock drop.
- Apple event scheduled for September 15th - likely just for watch and iPad
- iPhone 12 event coming in October
- When will we find out about Apple Silicon? And what about Apple Tags?
- Floating Apple store opens in Singapore this Thursday
- Apple loses its $2 Trillion status with the largest one day loss of any company ever
- And what about Apple Tags?
- New features coming on Apple Watch 6
- New 'hashflag' for Apple event on Twitter - WTF is a hashflag?
- Happy Star Trek Day!
- Apple Watch SE coming this year?
- Apple countersues Epic
- Apple says requests for Hong Kong data must come through US DOJ
- Japanese developers and government are mad at the App Store
- Apple will delay iOS 14 advertising privacy feature to next year to appease Facebook and advertisers
- Apple must pay workers for the time they spend having their bags searched before leaving
- Apple hires Quibi genius for AppleTV
- Apple, Amazon, and Google still working on new IoT connection standard, coming in 2021
- Apple Maps launches 3D view of Amsterdam
- Apple Watch Series 5 out of stock
- New series from the creator of Song of the Sea coming to AppleTV+
Picks of the Week
- Andy's Pick: Get your flu shot!
- Rene's Pick: Apollo
- Lory's Pick: Taming the Terminal book
- Leo's Pick: Mackup
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsors:
- LastPass.com/twit
- tailorstore.com/twit offer code TWIT
1 hr 44 min - MBW 729: The Lighter Side of Wagner - iPhone 12, ARM MacBook, AppleTV+ Free Year Ending
iPhone 12, ARM MacBook, AppleTV+ Free Year Ending
- Rene Ritchie unboxes his silver YouTube button
- Apple vs. Epic: Ridley Scott weighs in
- Apple announces new App Store guidelines
- Apple briefly approves adware app Schlayer twice
- Mariah Carey on AppleTV+ this Christmas
- What happens when AppleTV+'s free year is up?
- ARM MacBook will be announced 10/27? Rumors say either 12" Macbook or 13" MacBook Pro will be announced
- iPhone event coming September 8th or 10th? iPhone 12, Apple Watch 6, and iPad Air to be announced
- iPhones will be shipped six weeks late
- Apple Watch 6 will track blood oxygen
- Smaller Homepod coming
- iPad Air with TouchID coming
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 vs. Microsoft Duo
- iOS 13.7 Beta features app-free Apple/Google contact tracing
Picks of the Week
- Leo's Pick: Patrick Wardle's free security utilities
- Andy's Pick: Primephonic
- Rene's Pick: Jordan Harrod
- Lory's Pick: Horror Trivial Pursuit
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsors:
- ZipRecruiter.com/macbreak
- extrahop.com/TWIT
2 hr 18 min - MBW 728: Shake 'n Bake and Rice-a-Roni - Apple vs. Epic, Tim Cook's 9th Anniversary, Floating Apple Store Sphere
Apple vs. Epic, Tim Cook's 9th Anniversary, Floating Apple Store Sphere
- Apple vs. Epic: judge splits the baby Solomonically.
- Apple vs. Epic: What is the solution?
- Apple vs. WordPress: honest mistake, or demands for a vig?
- From banning apps for bad reasons to poor communication with developers, Apple has many things to fix on the App Store.
- Tim Cook starts his 10th year as Apple CEO
- Zuckerberg is whispering in Trump's ear about the evils of TikTok
- Apple builds the first floating Apple Store in Singapore
- iOS Public Beta 6 is coming out soon
- Final Cut Pro update brings social media improvements
- Apple updates iMovie with new soundtracks and filters
- Big Sur Beta improvements
- The future of virtualization looks like gamer nirvana
- Apple makes some new acquisitions in the AR space
- Apple announces Apple Music radio
- AppleTV + Kiera Knightly = The Essex Serpent
- Lightroom Bug deletes users' photos
- The best of the Met Opera online
- The Mousketeers at Walt Disney World is 1977 in its purest form
- The Star Wars Christmas Special is unwatchably hilarious
Picks of the Week:
- Leo's Pick: Aerial 2
- Andy's Pick: Fênetre
- Rene's Pick: Final Cut Pro
- Lory's Pick: Nomad Base Station Pro
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- Molekule.com promo code MACBREAK10
2 hr 13 min - MBW 727: Most of a Burrito - Epic vs. Apple, Trump vs. WeChat, Apple One
Epic vs. Apple, Trump vs. WeChat, Apple One
- Epic vs. Apple: our thoughts
- Epic is trying to build a coalition of complainants against Apple
- Apple might lose its iPhone business in China thanks to Trump's fight with WeChat
- Apple One subscription package will bundle Apple services, but is it a good deal?
- Apple Music adds country and 80s hits
- Apple extends warrantees to one year
- Apple opens third-party repairs to Mac computers
- Apple releases all the beta updates
- Don't touch the nano coating!
- Apple Watch sending COVID warnings to Canadians
- Apple TV+ bundles with CBS All Access
- AppleTV+ gets Reese Witherspoon's My Kind of Country
- Apple made a secret Geiger counter iPod for the US government
- Untitled Goose Game gets co-op two-player mode
Picks of the Week:
- Andy's Pick: Star Wars (and other fandom) Jackets
- Rene's Pick: AppleCare
- Lory's Pick: Pad & Quill Copertina
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- GetRoman.com/MACBREAK
2 hr - MBW 726: A Song for Woz - Happy Birthday Woz, 27-Inch iMac Review, Trump vs. TikTok & WeChat
Happy Birthday Woz, 27-Inch iMac Review, Trump vs. TikTok & WeChat
The Week's Stores:
- Rene Ritchie's review of the 2020 27-Inch iMac
- Should you wait to buy an Apple Silicon Macbook? Will all your apps work on a new Mac?
- Russia accuses Apple of mobile app market abuse
- Apple will not allow Microsoft's xCloud or Google's Stadia gaming services on iOS
- Samsung's new line is real competition for Apple iPhones, Watches, and AirPods
- Trump vs TikTok: TikTok is NOT giving your data to the Chinese government, but Experian, Target, and Twitter are.
- Trump also bans WeChat, which will kill 30% iPhone users, and Tencent, which will kill most US video games.
- Instagram releases TikTok clone Reels, TikTok says they will help users move if they are banned
- The TWiT guide to product placement
- Rene Ritchie's guide to the watchOS 7 beta: caveat emptor!
- iPhone 12 officially delayed to October
- Tim Cook is finally a billionaire
- Apple stock split coming this month
- Tim Cook is the best CEO Apple has ever had
- Apple News+ is hijacking news links
- Woz turns 70 today! Celebrate live at 5pm PT 8/11 and listen to Jonathan Mann's birthday song for Woz!
Picks of the Week
- Andy's Pick: WindowSwap
- Rene's Pick: SoundSource 5
- Lory's Pick: Espionage Cosmetics
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Guest: Jonathan Mann
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- LastPass.com/twit
2 hr 12 min - MBW 725: The Last Great Mac - Apple Is #1, the Final Intel iMac, Goodbye Phil Schiller
Apple Is #1, the Final Intel iMac, Goodbye Phil Schiller
The Week's Stories:
- Phil Schiller becomes Apple Fellow; Steve Jobs-Wozniak promoted to Senior VP of Marketing
- It's the final Intel Mac! We price out the 2020 27-Inch iMac
- Who will buy the final Intel iMac? Quite a few people. Here's our list of people who should run out and buy this.
- Apple third-quarter results turn Apple into the most valuable company in the world
- Unpatchable exploit found on Apple Secure Enclave chip
- 17-year-old hacker arrested as the mastermind of Twitter hack
- Apple suspends Charlie Monroe's developer account without notice; Downie and other apps fail to launch due to "improperly signed app"
- iPhone 12 not coming out until October 2020
- Apple buys Mobiwave
- Ewan MacGregor's electric Easy Rider comes to AppleTV+
- Oprah Winfrey is the first guest editor of Apple News
- Warren Buffet's stake in Apple has tripled in value to $104 billion
- Microsoft xCloud not coming to iOS due to App Store policies
- Mr. Cook Goes to Washington: what comes next?
- SpaceX astronauts used AirDrop to fix a problem during their return to Earth
Picks of the Week:
- Leo's Pick: GitHub - felixrieseberg/macintosh.js
- Andy's Pick: iStatistica Pro
- Rene's Pick: Gerald Undone
- Lory's Pick: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black man: Emmanuel Acho
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsors:
- tailorstore.com/twit offer code TWIT
- ZipRecruiter.com/macbreak
2 hr 13 min - MBW 724: Rene's Beautiful Mug - Apple TV+ Emmys, Big Tech Antitrust Hearings, CES 2021
Apple TV+ Emmys, Big Tech Antitrust Hearings, CES 2021
The Week's Stores:
- AppleTV+ scores 19 Emmy nominations, and two daytime Emmy wins
- Tim Cook and three other big tech titans will testify on antitrust in front of Congress tomorrow. Here's what we would ask them.
- CES will be online-only in 2021. Pokemon Go Fest 2020 went off without a hitch. Maybe this COVID isolation stuff isn't so bad!
- iPhone launch might delay to October 2020 due to COVID - Will Apple Glass make an appearance?
- Bad journalism alert! WaPo blasts FindMy feature
- iOS 14 Beta Features
- macOS bug kills virtual machines
- What's the best alternative to Adobe Lightroom? Maybe Retrobatch by flyingmeat.com
- Intel puts off its 7nm process - Apple Silicon is looking pretty good right now
- Apple Q4 financial call this Thursday: preview
- Tenent will release in Europe before America
- Streaming in America
- AppleTV+ buys Werner Herzog meteorite documentary
- Apple sells a $129 Thunderbolt 3 Cable
- Woz vs. YouTube in Bitcoin kerfuffle
- r/appleboxes is the ultimate subreddit for Apple otaku
- Pokemon Go Fest 2020
Picks of the Week:
- Leo's Pick:Bella Fino Leather Case for iPhone by Pad and Quill
- Andy's Pick: Western Digital EasyStore hard drives
- Andy's Pick 2: r/buildapcsales
- Rene's Pick: Sony A7Siii (for Alex!)
- Rene's Pick 2: Nebula
- Lory's Pick: Rene Ritchie Mug
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsors:
- Molekule.com promo code MACBREAK10
- twit.cachefly.com
2 hr 11 min - MBW 723: Boot Up or Shut Up - New iOS 14 Emoji, Apple Carbon Neutral by 2030
New iOS 14 Emoji, Apple Carbon Neutral by 2030
The Week's Stores:
- iMore's Twitter account is still down, along with any verified Twitter account who recently changed their password.
- Apple shows off the new emojis coming in iOS 14
- Apple was the only Fortune 50 company to insure against Covid
- Apple wins court fight over $14.9 Billion Irish tax bill in EU
- Apple plans to be carbon neutral by 2030
- Apple spreads out their supply chain
- What Apple Silicon MacBook is coming out this year? What difficulties does Apple still face in the transition to Apple Silicon?
Picks of the Week:
- Andy's Pick: "The Sandman" on Audible
- Rene's Pick: VoiceMod
- Lory's Pick: Logitech Folio Touch for iPad Pro
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- GetRoman.com/MACBREAK
2 hr 13 min - MBW 722: The ARM and Other Appendages - iOS 14 Public Beta, Apple Silicon vs. Intel, Apple Glasses Lenses
iOS 14 Public Beta, Apple Silicon vs. Intel, Apple Glasses Lenses
The Week's Stores:
- iOS 14 public beta pros and cons: Pokemon Go is broken, and widgets are just big icons - no buttons allowed.
- Does Apple Silicon herald the death of Wintel?
- Foxconn making thousands of lenses for Apple Glasses
- Got an iPhone 6, 6s, or 7? Want $25? Submit your claim to the "Batterygate" lawsuit.
- Apple offices will stay closed until 2021. Retail workers encouraged to work from home.
- Tim Cook makes $133 million this year
- Don't cover your MacBook camera! You'll crack the screen.
- Softbank wants to sell ARM - should Apple buy it?
- iOS 14 busts LinkedIn, Reddit, Tik Tok, and more for copying the clipboard. Turns out it was Google's fault all along.
- Apple spends $400 million on affordable housing
- macOS Big Sur not ready for the public yet - whatever you do, don't install it on a 2nd partition
- tvOS upgrade isn't worth trying the public beta
- Our favorite changes in iOS 14 - jiggle mode and photos
- Apple doesn't want to own 95% of the market. They just want 95% of the money.
- Apple Silicon Macs will support Thunderbolt
- The ins and outs of podcast tracking and ad tech
- Leo loves Greyhound on AppleTV+
- AppleTV+ gets Idris Elba and Jake Gyllenhaal
- Apple offers free and cheap coding classes and books
Picks of the Week
- Andy's Pick: Ulysses 20
- Rene's Pick: Canon EOS R5 & R6
- Dave's Pick: Cloudflare for Families
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie
Guest: Dave Hamilton
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.
Sponsor:
- LastPass.com/twit
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