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This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings commute-sized tech news to the podsphere. If it's Apple news, Apple-related news, or news related to Apple-related news, you'll hear about it here. News you'll like... this is Mac OS Ken.
Episódios
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A Positive Note, a Security Fix, and News of "The Savant" - MOSK: 04.23.2026
23/04/2026 Duração: 18min- J.P. Morgan Issues Positive Note on Apple Ahead of 2Q Earnings - Counterpoint: Q1 PC Growth Spurred by "Preemptive Buying" - A Change in MacBook Neo Wait Times - Minor iOS/iPadOS Updates Address Major Message Security Issue - Apple Updates GarageBand for macOS - Planet Shocked by Apple Sports App Update - Judge Indicates DoJ Blocking ICE-Sighting Apps Violated First Amendment - Chastain: Apple TV will Stream "The Savant" - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Reactions to Apple's C-Suite Shuffle - MOSK: 04.22.2026
22/04/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple's CEO Shuffle: A Few Financial Analysts React - Apple Shares Dip Slightly One Day After C-Suite Announcements - Tech Leaders Pay Tribute to Tim Cook - Ternus Seems Pumped for What's Ahead - Tim Cook Addresses Global Apple Community - Goldman Sachs Posts Positive Note on Apple Ahead of 2Q Earnings - Morgan Stanley Sees AAPL at $300 by September - Apple Seeds Third blankOS 26.5 Betas to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Watch Earth Day Activity Challenge is Today - Second Season of "Criminal Record" Starts on Apple TV - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Tim Cook to Retire, Ternus Taking CEO Spot - MOSK: 04.21.2026
21/04/2026 Duração: 18min- The Facts and Feelings of Tim Cook's Retirement - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Awards, New Titles, and Experiences for Apple TV - MOSK: 04.17.2026
17/04/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple TV Docuseries "Vietnam: The War That Changed America" Up for Three Emmy Awards - Five Apple TV Titles Nominated for Peabody Awards - Brian Tyree Henry Joins Apple Originals Feature "Running" - Apple TV Plans Series Around "The Husbands" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities" - "Pluribus" Star Says Season 2 Filming Starts in Fall - Bill Lawrence Talks Future of "Shrinking" - Apple TV Teases " Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed" - Apple TV Plans Interactive Fan Experience in LA Area - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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IDC Counters Counterpoint on iPhone - MOSK: 04.16.2026
16/04/2026 Duração: 17min- IDC: Apple 2nd in Q1 Smartphones as RAMnarök, War Take Hold - Microsoft Offers Free Stuff with PC Purchase in Early "College Offer" - Google Launches Gemini AI App for Mac - Study: A Little A.I. Goes a Long Way Toward Messing Up Your Brain - Fake Crypto Wallet in Mac App Store Costs Victims $9.5M - Apple Pulls Fake Crypto Wallet from Mac App Store - Apple Plans Free Events Ahead of London Marathon - Two Apple Watch Activity Challenges This Month - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Amazon's Buying Globalstar and Apple Business Goes Live - MOSK: 04.15.2026
15/04/2026 Duração: 16min- Amazon to Acquire Globalstar - BofA Ups Apple Target on iPhone and Services Strength - Apple Business Goes Live - New blankOS 26.5 Betas Out to Public Testers - A Follow-Up on Apple, Grok, and Nonconsensual Nudes - Big Plans for Apple Retail in Zurich - The Apple Museum Open in the Netherlands - Apple TV's Got "Margo's Got Money Troubles" - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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iPhone Rises as Smartphone Market Sinks - MOSK: 04.14.2026
14/04/2026 Duração: 17min- Counterpoint: iPhone Claims First Time Ever Q1 Shipment Lead - Apple Self Repair Program Stocks Parts and Tools for Recent Releases - Apple Seeds Second Developer Betas of blankOS 26.5 - Apple Maps in iOS 26.5 Brings Apple Ads Splash Page - iOS/iPadOS 26.4.1 Adds Default Security Protection for Enterprise Devices - OpenAI Urges Mac Users to Update to Latest Software Releases - A Lock Screen Previews/Push Notifications PSA - Apple Updates Pixelmator Pro and Logic Pro - Old iWork Titles Pulled from Mac App Store - Microsoft Raises Prices on Surface Tablets and PCs - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Mac News, Apple Retail News, and PaleyFest Panels - MOSK: 04.13.2026
13/04/2026 Duração: 20min- BofA Analyst is All About MacBook Neo - MacBook Neo's Good Processor Problem - MacBook Neo Deliveries Slip Again (Again) - Growing Number of Mac mini Models "Currently Unavailable" - IDC: Q1 PC Shipments Rose Ahead of Increased Volatility - Two Temporary Closures for Apple Retail - Three Permanent Closures for Apple Retail - Apple Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona Reopens in Late May - Ken Talks "Shrinking," "Pluribus," and Magic! - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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An Earnings Call, a Satellite Deal, and a Staycation - MOSK: 04.03.2026
03/04/2026 Duração: 18min- Apple Sets Next Earning Call from 30 April - Report: Amazon Wants iPhone Satellite Services Provider Globalstar - Russia Plugs Payment Loophole for Apple Services - Apple Subsidiary Fined for 2022 UK Sanctions Violations - Apple's Age Verification Rollouts Roll On - Apple Fitness VP Plans July Retirement - Apple TV Drops Teaser for "Widow's Bay" - "Your Friends & Neighbors" Starts Second Season on Apple TV - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Security Updates and Tim's 50 Year Memo - MOSK: 04.02.2026
02/04/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple Issues Security Update for More iOS 18 Devices - Apple Tweaks AirTag 2's Anti-Stalking Noise - Apple Drops Price of VESA Mount Studio Display XDR - Apple Adds to Vintage and Obsolete Hardware Lists - Three New Games Hitting Apple Arcade - Apple Updates Sports App with 2026 FIFA World Cup Stuff - Dakota Fanning and Stellan Skarsgård Signed for Untitled Apple TV Series - Apple TV Drops Teaser for "Cape Fear" - Firm Captures Artemis II Launch for Apple Vision Pro - Tim Cook Memo to Staff Marks Apple at 50 - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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A Threat Against Apple, Laptop Talk, and Apple at 50 - MOSK: 04.01.2026
01/04/2026 Duração: 20min- Iran Threatens Possible Attacks Against Apple, Other US Companies in Middle East - Warren Buffet: Berkshire Sold Apple Too Soon - TrendForce: Laptops to Drop 15%, Apple Laptops to Rise 8% - Engadget: RAMnarök Gives Apple Chance to Take PC Market - Omnissa: Macs Last Longer in Business - An Answer to the Question Around Mac mini Scarcity - Apple Releases New Firmware for Even Newer AirPods Max 2 - Apple Releases First Firmware Update for AirTag 2 - Short Thoughts on Apple at 50 - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Testing Begins on blankOS 26.5 - MOSK: 03.31.2026
31/03/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple Accidentally Posts (Then Pulls) Apple Intelligence in China - Apple Seeds First blankOS 26.5 Developer Betas - iOS 26.5 Beta Bring "Suggested Places" to Apple Maps - iOS 26.5 Beta Features Go-Between Feature for iOS and Third-Party Accessories - Apple Still Testing E2EE for RCS Between iOS and Android - No Sign of Gemini-Powered Siri in iOS 26.5 Beta - Apple Seeds RCs for macOS 14.8.6 and 15.7.6 - Report Has Apple Considering OLED iMac - A Question on Mac mini Availability - "Hide My Email" Not for Hiding Threats - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Lockdown Mode, Neo Waits, and an A.I. Marketer - MOSK: 03.30.2026
30/03/2026 Duração: 14min- Apple and TechCrunch Remind People About Lockdown Mode - Apple Pushing "Critical Software" Notification to Older iOS Lock Screens - MacBook Neo Deliveries Slip Again - Apple Taps Google Exec for A.I. Marketing Lead - Crunchroll Joins Apple TV Channels - BBC Puts Proms Concert on Apple Vision Pro - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Apple Grows Its AMP and Retires Mac Pro - MOSK: 03.27.2026
27/03/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple Adds Four Partners to American Manufacturing Program - iOS 26.4 Adds Age Verification Requirement in UK - blankOS 26.4 Adds FreeForm Features for Apple Creator Studio Users - App Store Adds Medical Device Designation Requirements - Report: Apple Can Distill Google Gemini for Smaller, On-Device Applications - Apple Original Films Puts Sci-Fi Thriller on Production Horizon - Apple TV Sets Mid-August Return for Spanish-Language Series "Women in Blue" - Apple TV Drops Short, Creepy Teaser for "Widow's Bay" - Season Five of "For All Mankind" Starts Its Run - Apple Pulls Plug on Mac Pro - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon fo
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Morgan Stanley Sees a Banner Year Ahead for iPhone - MOSK: 03.26.2026
26/03/2026 Duração: 17min- Morgan Stanley: iPhone Likely Only Smartphone to Show Growth in 2026 - Ookla Data Shows Surprising Popularity for iPhone Air - Ookla: Apple's C1X Giving Qualcomm X80 a Run for Its Money - TrendForce: Higher NAND Prices May Lead to More Higher Capacity Smartphones - First AirPods Max 2 to Deliver on First of April - Apple Offers Developers Many New Metrics - macOS 26.4 Update Alerts Users to Slow Chargers - macOS 26.4 Update Warns Users About Pasting to Terminal - Apple Sports App Gets an Update - Apple TV Outs Teaser for "Star City" - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.
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Apple Business + blankOS 26.4 Updates = MOSK: 03.25.2026
25/03/2026 Duração: 21min- Apple Releases blankOS 26.4 Updates to Everyone - Music, Accessibility Improvements, and New Emoji in iOS/iPadOS 26.4 - iOS 26.4 Adds Ambient Music Widget and A.I. Voice Assistant Support to CarPlay - Minor Tweaks and a Charge Limit Option for macOS Tahoe 26.4 - watchOS 26.4 Brings Quicker Start for Workouts and AirPods Max 2 Support - tvOS 26.4 Adds Genius Browse, Subtracts iTunes TV Shows and Movies Tiles - Stabs and Perfs in HomePod Software 26.4 - Apple releases visionOS 26.4 - visionOS 26.4 Opens Support for Nvidia CloudXR 6.0 - Apple Outs New Firmware for Studio Display, Studio Display XDR, and Various AirPods - Apple Folds Business Programs Into New Program Apple Business - Evercore Survey Shows Strength for Apple Services, Shyness Around A.I. - Apple TV's Up for a Boatload of BAFTA TV Awards - Apple Renews "For All Mankind" for Sixth and Final Season - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored
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DarkSword Returns + Dates for WWDC26 - MOSK: 03.24.2026
24/03/2026 Duração: 19min- Working DarkSword Code Posted to GitHub - Apple Announces Dates for WWDC26 - BofA and Morgan Stanley Stoked for Foldable iPhone - BofA Drops Apple Target Five-Dollars on Expected iPhone Schedule Change - Bloomberg: Apple Maps Adding Ads to Search - Deleted Mention Pointed to Third Mexico City Apple Store - Apple's Next 50th Event May Hit London's Apple Battersea This Evening - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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MacBook Neo Sets Record for Switchers - MOSK: 03.23.2026
23/03/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple CEO Touts "Best Launch Week Ever" for New Mac Buyers - MacBook Neo Deliveries Slip to Mid-April - Strong 2025 PC Growth in India Now Faces RAMnarök - Cook Speaks at China Development Forum - WSJ: Apple Makes a ~$1B on A.I. Without Making A.I. - Apple Card Promo Raises Daily Cash at Walgreens/Duane Reade to 5% - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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The DarkSword Hacking at iPhones - MOSK: 03.20.2026
20/03/2026 Duração: 20min- DarkSword: Fileless Exploit Spotted in the Wild - Apple Urges Users to Update to iOS 15 at a Minimum for Security - Counterpoint: As Smartphones Crater in China, iPhone Soars - Apple Applies for AppleCare One Trademark in EU - Apple Opens Two Social Media Developer Accounts Ahead of WWDC - March Madness Push Past A.I. Apps in Popularity - Apple Sued Over Alleged Use of "The Pile" - Home Hardware Exec Leaves Apple for Oura - Hermès Outs Embarrassingly Expensive Wireless Chargers - Episode Transcripts Headed to Overcast - CHM Plans Another Event for Apple's 50th - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken
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Cookin' in China and blankOS 26.4 RCs - MOSK: 03.19.2026
19/03/2026 Duração: 17min- Apple CEO Attends 50th Anniversary Event in China - Cortis Hosts 50th Anniversary "Today at Apple" Session in Seoul - 9to5Mac: App Store Commission Chance Not Enough for China - SCMP: Cook's Trip Shows Apple's Dependence on China - Brazil's Competition Regulator Has NFC Questions for Apple - Apple Seeds blankOS 26.4 Release Candidates - iOS 26.4 Promises Fix for Keyboard Issues - Family Sharing Won't Require Sharing Payment Methods in blankOS 26.4 - watchOS 26.4 Makes Starting Workouts Simpler - tvOS 26.4 Intros Browse Genius - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken