The rumor mill has begun on the upcoming M4 chips. Could these M4 chips be a way for Apple to start pushing into the AI-powered device market? Apple notifies users in 92 countries about attempted spyware attacks on select iPhone users. And App

Cars Into Robots - Automattic Acquires Beeper, Apple Home Robots?

9 days ago 2h 11m

When will new iPads be announced? Apple confirms layoffs are coming to the company, hitting the former Apple Car division and other sectors. Apple's App Store now allows for gaming emulators. Apple is also challenging ITC's ban on the Apple Wa

I Ain't Got That Many Stockings! - MLB visionOS App, Spatial Personas, Journal App

16 days ago 2h 22m

Does Apple need help with its approach to immersive videos? During its production, Jon Stewart was not allowed to interview the FCC chairwoman, Lina Kahn, on its Apple TV+ show. And, Apple sues a former employee for leaking the iPhone Journal

The Old Shanghai Breakfast - Apple v. DOJ, WWDC '24 Speculation, M1/M2 Vulnerability

23 days ago 2h 20m

In this week's episode, the gang discusses the DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Apple, the upcoming WWDC 2024 in June, Apple's chip vulnerability, and Tim Cook's goodwill tour in China. The panel also shares their thoughts on NAB 2024, Nikon's ac

I Don't Go Out Very Often - Google Gemini, M1 Air at Walmart, Hackintosh

30 days ago 1h 41m

Jason Snell is leading MacBreak Weekly again this week! Could Apple bring Google Gemini to its iPhones and iOS 18? You can now buy the M1 MacBook Air at Walmart for a very affordable price. And is it the end of Hackintosh? Apple in talks to l

MacBook Air Heritage Club - Epic Games Saga Continues, Meta Quest 3, Apple TV+ Ad Tier?

Mar 12th, 2024 1h 45m

Jason Snell is leading MacBreak Weekly as Leo Laporte is out this week. Apple initially blocked Epic's return to its App Store due to Tim Sweeney tweeting about Apple, then reversed their decision. Zuckerberg defends the Meta Quest 3 after som

The Deep CPU - M3 MacBook Air's, EU Apple Fine, Vision Pro Wedding

Mar 6th, 2024 2h 21m

Apple released new 13" and 15" MacBook Airs with their M3 chips. Apple's been hit with a hefty €1.8 billion fine in the EU for breaking music streaming laws. And should you be wearing your Apple Vision Pro at your wedding? Apple launches new

Patina and Scuzz - Apple Car, FineWoven Cases, Apple 'Ask'

Feb 28th, 2024 2h 9m

Breaking news: Apple has canceled work on its electric car, shifting the team to work on generative AI instead. Apple gets post-quantum encryption in the iOS 17.4 update. Is Apple's FineWoven case any good? And did Microsoft try to sell its Bi

A $3,500 Cheeseburger - Quest 3 vs. Vision Pro, VirnetX, NBA & Apple

Feb 21st, 2024 2h 18m

Zuckerberg gave his thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro headset and firmly believes the Meta Quest 3 is the superior product: what a shock! Apple responds to Meta's plan to charge a 30% fee to advertisers that purchase boosted posts through Apple

Crisco & Karo - Vision Pro Privacy, European Union, Jon Stewart

Feb 14th, 2024 1h 56m

Jason published his review of the Apple Vision Pro on sixcolors.com! Are there privacy concerns when using the Apple Vision Pro? Jon Stewart says Apple canceled his show because of "things that might get me in trouble." And iOS 17.4 adds a 'vi

I Left My Settings App in the Garage - More Vision Pro, Spatial Computing, Q1 2024

Feb 7th, 2024 2h 19m

Jason, Alex, and guest Ray Maxwell have spent time with their Apple Vision Pros and share their thoughts on the device so far. Who would have thought the Vision Pro would scratch easily in a durability test? And an OLED iPad Pro is rumored to

Dim and Weird - Vision Pro Reviews, Apple in EU, Meta

Jan 31st, 2024 2h 29m

The first official reviews of Apple's Vision Pro headset have started coming in! How Apple's announcement of its plans to comply with Europe's Digital Markets Act is sitting with various developers. Meta is welcoming Apple to the headset marke

Tequila For Your Eyes - Macintosh Turns 40, iOS 17.3, Apple Music

Jan 24th, 2024 2h 42m

Stephen Robles from the Primary Technology podcast joins the show to talk about his experience ordering the Apple Vision Pro headset and the accessories he got for it. Following Netflix's lead, YouTube and Spotify won't launch Vision Pro apps.

Workshopping the Camel's Nose - Wanda Austin, Beeper Mini, "AppleCoin"

Jan 16th, 2024 1h 59m

Apple lays down the foundation for the viewing experience you can achieve with the Apple Vision Pro when it releases in February. Wanda Austin joins Apple's board of directors as Al Gore & James Bell retire. And Apple TV+ scores an Emmy with i

I Was Just Measuring the East Room - The Vision Pro Has a Release Date

Jan 10th, 2024 2h 28m

The wild rumor from last week was true: Apple's Vision Pro headset has a release date set now! Did Apple intentionally put a back door in its last five iPhones? An iPhone survives a 16,000-foot fall from an airplane. And if you signed up for t

In The History of Melon Trucks - Apple Watch Ban, iPad & iPad Pro, Vision Pro

Jan 3rd, 2024 2h 37m

The Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches are available for purchase again from the Apple Store for the time being after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit placed a short pause on the ban's enforcement. In the meantime, Apple is pursuing a

Best of 2023 - MacBreak Weekly's Best Moments in 2023

Dec 26th, 2023 1h 50m

Looking back at some of MacBreak Weekly's best moments from 2023: New M2 chips for the MacBook Pro & mac Mini. Apple released Apple Music Classical after Apple acquired Primeponic back in 2021. The Apple Vision Pro's announcement to the pan

Will Work For Eggnog - US Apple Watches Ban, CarPlay, Family Sharing

Dec 19th, 2023 2h 3m

iOS 17.2.1 has been released, fixing some bugs. Apple will be halting the sale of its Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches in the US starting on December 21st. And Apple is looking to attract developers to its App Store platform as it announces continge

Which Way To The Bathrooms? - The Beeper Mini Saga, Epic Games, iOS 17.2

Dec 13th, 2023 2h 16m

The Beeper Mini saga continues as Beeper Mini's access to iMessage was brought down initially to "protect our users" and then brought back without needing to register your phone number. What Google's legal defeat against Epic Games may mean fo

Dedicated Vulcan Salute Apparatus - Paramount+, Apple Card, Filmic & Halide

Dec 6th, 2023 2h 15m

Leo has returned from his retreat! Apple TV+ and Paramount+ may soon be offered as a bundled service to entice more possible customers. Chase could be the replacement partner for Apple Card as Goldman Sachs seeks to end its partnership with Ap

"The Event" - NameDrop Privacy, Apple Podcasts, Solid State Cooling

Nov 29th, 2023 1h 56m

Jason Snell is leading today's panel, with Dan Moren of SixColors joining Andy Ihnatko and Alex Lindsay. Is there a significant privacy issue with Apple's NameDrop? What are the top podcasts and books in Apple Music & Apple Books? Reports are

Waffles at JJ's! - RCS to iMessage, "Fuzzy Feelings", Dua Lipa

Nov 22nd, 2023 2h 20m

RCS messaging is finally coming to the iPhone in 2024. So, will Apple continue to use green bubbles for non-iMessage messages? Apple released its holiday film titled 'Fuzzy Feelings'. And last week, Nothing announced an iMessage app in partner

Berkeley Blue and Oaf Tobar - Space Black MacBook Pro, The Nothing Phone, Steve Wozniak

Nov 15th, 2023 2h 49m

Apple has plans for ambitious iOS 18 and macOS 15 updates. Google is paying Apple 36% of the revenue it earns from search advertising made through the Safari browser. And Steve Wozniak is "doing good" after a medical emergency in Mexico City.

The Streisand Effect - m3 iMac, Q4 2023 Results, FCPX Updates

Nov 8th, 2023 2h 26m

Jason Snell got his hands on the M3 iMac's and MacBook Pro's. Will Apple update its 27-inch iMac lineup with Apple Silicon? And what the perk of fame can get for you in the world of technology sometimes. M3 iMac Review: Keep playing the hits.

Gray-Ish - M3 Chips, Space Black, Dynamic Caching

Oct 31st, 2023 2h 22m

Apple announced its M3 lineup of the MacBook Pro with M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. What is Dynamic Caching, Apple's new GPU feature? Plus, the panel goes in-depth on the behind-the-scenes of the 'Scary Fast' event that was all shot on the iPhone 15