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New M4 MacBook Air, Mac Studio M4 Max vs M3 Ultra, is Mac Pro DEAD?


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Apple announced a new M3 iPad Air, base model iPad which may be the best deal of the week, except for the new M4 MacBook Air, and we compare the M3 Ultra vs M4 Max! Also, is Safari browser acting a little weird for you too?

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Links from the show

  • Tim Cook announces iPad Air on X
  • Apple introduces iPad Air with powerful M3 chip and new Magic Keyboard
  • Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip and a sky blue color - Apple
  • 5 Things You Should Know About Apple’s New M4 MacBook Air and Mac Studio
  • Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever - Apple
  • Apple announces M3 Ultra—and says not every generation will see an “Ultra” chip - Ars Technica
  • Disney’s Apology for Cutting Off the Oscars Before the Biggest Awards Missed the Most Important Point
  • Best Buy and Target CEOs say prices are about to go up because of tariffs | The Verge
  • After 21 Years, Microsoft Is Shutting Down Skype. It’s Truly the End of an Era
  • Apple reportedly challenges the UK’s secretive encryption crackdown | The Verge
  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (03:15) - Old Tech
  • (05:37) - Why No Apple Event?
  • (11:31) - M3 iPad Air
  • (13:33) - Base Model iPad
  • (17:50) - M4 MacBook Air
  • (30:07) - 2025 Mac Studio
  • (40:56) - M3 Ultra vs M4 Max
  • (43:06) - Is Mac Pro Dead?
  • (49:58) - WWDC and Apple Displays
  • (58:59) - Skype In Memorium
  • (01:01:41) - Apple vs UK Privacy Battle
  • (01:03:41) - Safari Is Being Weird
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    Primary Tech Subscriber EditionBy Stephen Robles and Jason Aten