MacBreak Weekly (Video)

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November 04, 2025MBW 997: Dunkin' and Dodgin' - iOS 26.1 & macOS 26.1 Are Out!
iOS 26.1 & macOS 26.1 are out now, with updates to Liquid Glass. Apple had big results in its Q4 2025. More rumors are emerging about Apple's entry into the low-cost laptop market. And Apple finally launches the App Store for the web!
Apple releases iOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, other updates with Liquid Glass controls and more.

iOS 26's Shortcuts app adds 25+ new actions, here's everything new.

Charts: Apple caps off high-flying fiscal year with Q4 record.

Apple results: Holiday dunks and questions dodged.

Apple preps low-cost laptop to rival Chromebooks and Windows PCs.

Hello, Robot: Sandwich launches "immersive commercial"

Use the Apple Vision Pro app on iPhone and iPad.

Apple launches App Store for the web.

Apple debuts new Apple TV intro with music by Finneas following "Vibrant" rebrand.

Apple's Eddy Cue, Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht talk 'F1' and Emmys success, upcoming slate, and launching a platform.

OpenAI acquires Software Applications Incorporated, maker of Sky.

Introducing WhatsApp for Apple Watch.

Canva's new free Affinity app wants to sink the Adobe flagships.

Tim Cook just turned 65, renewing speculation about his successor.

Apple slices its logo for new Apple One branding.

How Tim Cook evaded disaster at Apple this year.
Picks of the Week
Andy's Pick: Logoer

Leo's Pick: Iconfactory Tapestry

Alex's Pick: Shutter Encoder

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

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October 28, 2025MBW 996: The Billion Dollar Scratch - Samsung Releases XR Headset to Compete Against Vision Pro
Apple held a special developer event for immersive media experiences last week, and some of MacBreak's own were there! Did Apple reduced production levels for its iPhone Air? Apple crosses the $4 trillion market cap. And what's going on with Apple's lawsuit against Jon Prosser?
Apple holds special developer event touting immersive media experiences for Vision Pro.

Samsung takes on Apple's Vision Pro with new Galaxy XR headset.

Apple iPhone Air cuts mean very little in October 2025.

iPhone Air production cut orders may not be true.

The UK CMA says it will label Apple and Google as having "strategic market status", imposing stricter rules on how they run their platforms to boost competition.

US judge decertifies Apple app store class action.

Apple crosses $4 trillion market cap for the first time.

Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers from Texas.

Apple says Jon Prosser 'has not indicated' when he may respond to lawsuit.

Apple readies new framework to let iPhone users migrate app data to and from Android.

iPhone 18 Pro could gain satellite 5G as SpaceX chases Apple partnership.

Apple seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 release candidates.
Picks of the Week
Alex's Pick: Blackmagic Camera

Leo's Picks: Adobe's Project Indigo & Casio's G-Shock Nano DWN-5600

Andy's Pick: Susan Kare's Prints

Jason's Pick: Daft Music

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

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2h 34min
October 21, 2025MBW 995: Fuhgeddaboudit! - Apple Announces New M5 MacBook Pro & Vision Pro
Apple announced the new M5 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro! Apple and F1 reach a 5-year media deal. And Steve Jobs will appear on the $1 U.S. coin.
M5 Vision Pro, Dual Kit Band, PSVR2 controller review: Apple's experiment continues.

Spectrum brings NBA games in Apple Immersive to Apple Vision Pro.

Apple and F1 reach 5-year media deal, bringing all races to Apple TV streaming in the U.S.

M5 MacBook Pro review: The ultimate computer?

Apple to build tabletop robot and home hub in Vietnam.

Head of Apple's AI search project leaves to join Meta.

Apple says 'Great Ideas Start on Mac' in ad voiced by Dr. Jane Goodall.

Apple's Steve Jobs to appear on $1 U.S. Coin: 'Make Something Wonderful'.

Apple TV, Apple Music and App Store are down as Apple services suffer major outage.
Picks of the Week
Leo's Picks: Tahoe Electron Detector & Notepad.exe

Andy's Pick: Harper Grammar Checker

Jason's Pick: Tapo Smart Outdoor Plug-In Dimmer

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2h 24min
October 14, 2025MBW 994: Tim Cook's Labubu - Apple Rebrands 'Apple TV+' to Just 'Apple TV'
Could Tim Cook retire soon? California has signed a new age verification law that requires parents to enter their kids' ages when setting up a smartphone. Could a new MacBook Pro be coming soon, say this week? And Apple has increased its bug bounty award payout for big exploits to $2 million!
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China: receives custom LABUBU doll and hosts first livestream sales event.

Tim Cook took over Apple's operations and started to change the world 20 years ago.

Apple renames 'Apple TV+' to 'Apple TV'.

Everything new in iOS 26.1 beta 3.

macOS 26.1 beta 3 changes polarizing Macintosh HD icon.

Newsom signs age verification law, siding with tech giants over Hollywood.

California enacts age-gate law for app stores.

Apple teases new MacBook Pro: 'Something powerful is coming'.

Apple to move Health, fitness divisions to services in reorganization.

Here's the latest on Apple suing Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaks.

It's not too late for Apple to get AI right.

Apple beats Musk, buys Prompt AI startup.

Apple ups the reward for finding major exploits to $2 million.

Explainer: How is XProtect's data updated?

Apple sued over use of copyrighted books to train Apple Intelligence.

Apple says goodbye to the Clips app.

Elon Musk tries to make Apple and mobile carriers regret choosing Starlink rivals.

A 15-year mystery solved: The 20 bytes of code that fixed Antennagate.

The great software quality collapse: how we normalized catastrophe.
Picks of the Week
Andy's Pick: The Loneliness Epidemic: Big Tech's Role and Responsibility

Jason's Pick: YoLink Water Sensors

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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2h 13min
October 07, 2025MBW 993: An Orifice for Ads - Apple Could Be Shifting Work From the Vision Pro to AI Glasses
Rumors are swirling that Apple is shelving some work on its Vision Pro overhaul to prioritize work towards AI glasses. Apple removes the ICEBlock app from its App Store following the U.S. Department of Justice's request. iFixit is not surprised by the repairability of the AirPods Pro 3. And Apple's new Crossbody Strap accessory is a popular item, as the straps remain backordered.
Apple shelves Vision headset revamp to prioritize Meta-like AI glasses.

Apple removes ICEBlock, an app for anonymously reporting ICE officer sightings, from the App Store; AG Pam Bondi says the DOJ requested its removal.

Apple releases new 'Elevated' episode for Apple Vision Pro.

Apple to report its Q4 2025 results on October 30.

AppLovin probed by SEC over its data-collection practices.

Apple turned the CrowdStrike BSOD issue into an anti-PC ad.

Apple removes 'carbon neutral' claims from new devices.

AirPods Pro 3 Teardown: Still a tragedy.

Apple's new Crossbody Strap accessory sure seems like a hit.

Apple puts hardware chief John Ternus in the succession spotlight.

iOS 26.1 beta 2 now available.

Taylor Swift launches iTunes-exclusive The Life of a Showgirl 'Deluxe' edition.

Rivian CEO explains why Apple CarPlay doesn't fit its vision.

Apple hoping to announce F1 streaming deal at upcoming US Grand Prix.
Picks of the Week
Andy's Pick: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

Jason's Pick: Lutron Smart Home Switches

Alex's Pick: Nebo Big Larry 3

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

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2h 31min
September 30, 2025MBW 992: Extreme Maritime Conditions - Intel Seeking an Investment From Apple
Intel has reportedly approached Apple about investing in the company. Some of Apple's new features will be delayed in the EU due to the Digital Markets Act. A study showcases a dramatic rise in fraudulent mobile apps on both iOS and Android. And Apple is working on its own ChatGPT-style chatbot app, which is being tested internally by employees.
Intel is seeking an investment from Apple as part of its comeback bid.

Apple warns of more feature delays in Europe.

New study shows 'massive spike' in fraudulent apps powered by AI.

Apple releases iOS 26.0.1 with fixes for Wi-Fi, Cellular, and camera issues on iPhone 17 models.

Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.0.1 with M3 Ultra bug fix.

Apple working on all-new operating system.

New iPad Pro with M5 chip leaked in unboxing video.

Two new Apple displays nearing mass production, may launch this year.

Apple's ChatGPT-style chatbot app deserves a public release.

Apple researchers develop SimpleFold, a lightweight AI for protein folding prediction.

Jessica Chastain 'not aligned' with Apple's decision to delay series about hate groups.

Why did Apple get cold feet about 'Savant'?

Tigers-Red Sox clash on Apple TV+ will feature live game footage on new iPhone 17 Pro.

College football keeps picking iPad over Surface as fourth conference joins team Apple.

Now available: Adobe Premiere on iPhone brings pro-quality video editing to creators.

FCC mistakenly leaks confidential iPhone 16e schematics.

Apple responds to iPhone 17 Pro scratch and durability concerns.

Meet the new light of Jony Ive's life.

Why Ford's CEO doesn't love Apple CarPlay Ultra.
Picks of the Week
Jason's Picks: Relay for St. Jude

Alex's Pick: Vertical Heart Set Insert Tool

Andy's Pick: UGREEN Phone Stand

Leo's Pick: Nomat Goods Horween Leather Folio for iPhone 17 Pro Max

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

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2h 17min
September 23, 2025MBW 991: The Naughty List - iPhone Air's Impressive Thin Design
Is the new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max susceptible to scratches? iFixit tears down the new iPhone Air! New immersive films are coming to the Apple Vision Pro. And is TechWoven better than its predecessor, FineWoven?
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max units cited as readily susceptible to scratches and scuffs.

The wafer-thin iPhone Air is surprisingly strong.

iPhone Air teardown reveals that Apple's thinnest iPhone is still very repairable.

Apple announces a new set of immersive film releases.

Apple's new Vision Pro films among first shot on Blackmagic Ursa Cine Immersive Cameras.

Apple spotted filming in 3D at iPhone 17 launch.

Two years after the FineWoven fiasco, is TechWoven better?

New iPhone 17 unveiled in Moscow, as pre-orders jump despite slowing economy.

Worried about phone searches? 1Password's (a sponsor of the TWiT network) Travel Mode can clean up your data.

Tap to Pay on iPhone comes to yet more European countries.

Apple to fix camera glitch affecting iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro.

Inside the Apple audio lab where AirPods are tested and tuned.

I went inside Apple's Labs to see how Apple Watch connectivity is tested.

A19 Pro's Geekbench 6 'Performance Per Watt' analysis; achieves highest multi-core score against all SoCs with 34% better efficiency.

Memory Integrity Enforcement changes the game on iOS.

Liquid Glass is causing a disorienting optical illusion for some iPhone users.

$599 MacBook with iPhone chip expected to enter production this year.

Apple steps up war of words with European regulators.

Here's everything Trump is changing with H-1B visas.
Picks of the Week
Jason's Picks: Final Cut Camera & Final Cut Pro for iPad.

Alex's Pick: Revopoint MetroX

Andy's Pick: Epson MX-80 Fonts by Micahel Walden.

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

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2h 21min
September 16, 2025MBW 990: Eating the Cake at Both Ends - The Divisiveness of the iPhone Air
Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins!
iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly.

Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air.

The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think.

Siri just got five surprise iOS 26 features, here's what's new.

Apple's Outstanding Comedy The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history...

visionOS 26 now available starting today: Here's what's new for Apple Vision Pro.

Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs leaves and rejoins Apple.
Picks of the Week
Shelly's Pick: Case for Vision

Andy's Pick: NotebookLM Web Importer

Alex's Picks: Carrot Weather & Tenganda Tea

Leo's Pick: pico-mac-nano

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Shelly Brisbin

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2h 21min
September 09, 2025MBW 989: Orange Is the New Black - Apple Debuts the iPhone Air
The Apple Event just concluded, and the MacBreak Weekly panel is ready to discuss what was announced at the event! New AI features are coming to the AirPods Pro 3. Apple unveiled its long-rumored iPhone Air, its slimmest iPhone yet. And the iPhone 17 Pro officially shows off its new bold orange color option for its premium lineup.
Introducing AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experience

Apple introduces Apple Watch SE 3.

Apple debuts Apple Watch Series 11, featuring groundbreaking health insights.

Introducing Apple Watch Ultra 3.

Apple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, the most powerful and advanced Pro models ever.

Introducing iPhone Air, a powerful new iPhone with a breakthrough design.

Apple debuts iPhone 17.

Instagram finally comes to iPad.

Adobe's Premiere video editor is coming to iPhone for free.

All the President's Tech CEOs.

Apple triumphs with 15 wins at night one of the 77th Creative Arts Emmy Awards as "The Studio" and "Severance" lead for comedy and drama.

Steve Hayden, writer behind Apple's pivotal '1984' commercial, dies at 78.

All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Mikah Sargent

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2h 24min
September 02, 2025MBW 988: Clothes by the Pound - A Replacement to FineWoven?
The MacBreak Weekly panel is patiently waiting for Apple's September event! A story about stolen luggage at LAX being recovered thanks to an Apple AirTag diverges into a spirited discussion on clothing and luggage. And Apple could be prepared to drop its largest case redesign for the iPhone 17, including a spiritual successor to the FineWoven material.
Apple plans AirPods feature that can live-translate conversations.

Upgrade 579: The 2025 September Event Draft.

Stolen luggage at LAX recovered thanks to Apple AirTag.

Apple taking half of TSMC's 2nm chip capacity when production hits full speed.

France's unnecessary iPhone 12 RF patch is spreading across Europe.

Apple may be readying the largest case redesign yet for iPhone 17.

New 'Vision Air': Here's how much lighter and less expensive it might be.

You can try Apple's lightning-fast video captioning model right from your browser.

Apple just released a new AI chatbot to help retail employees sell iPhones.

Apple Music radio stations are now available outside of Apple Music for the first time.

Adafruit Fruit Jam – An RP2350 mini computer running classic Macintosh - CNX Software.

Zoom wins broadcast Emmy.
Picks of the Week
Leo's Pick: Vintage Apple

Jason's Picks: The Nomad Leather Mag Wallet with Find My & Sport Band for Apple Watch

Andy's Pick: Blitzortung

Alex's Pick: OWC Thunderblade X12

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

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