MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

• MBW 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 Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: zocdoc.com/macbreak Melissa.com/twit

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• MBW 987: As Gruber as It Gets - Save the Date: September 9th!

  Apple's "Awe dropping" event is set for September 9th. Developer beta 8 of iOS 216, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26 has been released. Apple TV+ is hiking its monthly user price. And Masimo sues US Customs over Apple's Apple Watch blood oxygen workaround. Apple September Event invites have officially gone out. iPhone 17 countdown begins as Foxconn ramps up factory hiring in China. Apple seeds developer beta 8 of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26. MacOS 26 Tahoe's dead canary utility app Icons. Apple may back out of MLB entirely as NBC closes in on 'Sunday Night Baseball' rights. Apple TV+ hiking price, will now cost $13 per month in U.S. Masimo was last to learn about blood oxygen sensing returning to Apple Watch. FTC draws hard line on foreign-driven censorship & data demands for Big Tech. Apple Wallet in iOS 26 adds a toggle to disable controversial feature. HBO Max launches new Harry Potter immersive environment on Apple Vision Pro. 'F1' & 'Superman' top $600M global; 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' killing it overseas. Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple over claims it favors OpenAI. Apple patches CVE-2025-43300 zero-day in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS exploited in targeted attacks. Picks of the Week Jason's Pick: Nic's Fix Andy's Pick: Studs Terkel Alex's Pick: Bitrig Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: pantheon.io cachefly.com/twit

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• MBW 986: Movies on the Moon - Apple's Leaked Upcoming Products!

  A slew of Apple's planned upcoming products got leaked in software code! Blood Oxygen for the Apple Watch is back, but with a unique twist. Are the upcoming iPhone 17s for the U.S. market all manufactured in India? And Samsung is slowly taking more market share from Apple with the growing demand for folding and slimmer phones. Liquid Glass. Why? Every Apple secret that leaked Wednesday. Leaked S11 chip details reveal no major performance upgrades for 2025 Apple Watches. U.S. Apple Watches get blood-oxygen sensor reprieve. Explore the Disney+ 'Alien: Earth' immersive environment with the Apple Vision Pro now. Apple code suggests Touch ID could be coming to Apple Watch. Apple preps native Claude integration on Xcode. Apple expands iPhone production in India for US-bound new models. Apple workshop on privacy-preserving machine learning 2025. Samsung taking market share from Apple in U.S. as foldable phones gain momentum. It's Google's turn to convince us to care about AI on our phones. Picks of the Week Jason's Pick: EOOUT Mesh Zipper Pouch Bags Andy's Pick: Tot from Iconfactory Alex's Pick: Voyage Dante 2nd Order Ambisonic Mic Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: pantheon.io Melissa.com/twit

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• MBW 985: Debasement Meter - Lower-Cost MacBooks Coming?

  Low-cost MacBooks could begin production soon, with a release period for early 2026. The developer beta for iOS 26 Beta 6 is out now. Could the iPhone 17 be introduced with a higher price point? And Alex Lindsay is excited to play with a new camera to record Vision Pro content. Low-cost MacBook production starting soon, possible $599 or $699 pricing. Apple's MacBook Pro overhaul with OLED might not launch until 2027. Apple's bid to close the AI gap could be hampered by AI brain drain. Apple will bring GPT-5 to Apple Intelligence in iOS, iPad OS and macOS 26. Everything New in iOS 26 [dev] Beta 6. AirPods could soon get Live Translation, iOS 26 beta code suggests. iPhone 17 models 'likely' to have higher prices, another analyst says. Gold, Frankincense, and Silicon. Japan law is forcing more browser choice on iPhone in December. Tech giants Apple and Google lose landmark court case as federal judge rules they engaged in anti-competitive conduct. Picks of the Week: Andy's Pick: DockLite Board Alex's Pick: The BlackMagic Immersive Camera Jason's Pick: Instapaper Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: helixsleep.com/twit

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• MBW 984: Wessonality - Apple's Q3 2025 Results Are Here!

  Apple's Q3 2025 results are here, and Jason Snell has the charts generated and ready to go! Tim Cook holds a rare company-wide meeting to talk about AI. Could Visa take over the Apple Card from Mastercard? And Google is making fun of the delay of Apple Intelligence & Siri in its latest Pixel 10 ad! Apple Q3 2025 results and charts: $95B revenue. Apple CEO tells staff AI is 'ours to grab' in hourlong pep talk. Apple's new 'Answers' team eyes ChatGPT-like product in AI push. Google makes fun of Apple Intelligence Siri delay in ad promoting Pixel 10. Tim Cook has now been Apple's CEO for longer than Steve Jobs. Visa offers Apple roughly $100 million to take over credit card from Mastercard. macOS Tahoe 26 beta 5 retires the old Macintosh HD icon. Japan mandates Apple must allow third-party app stores and payment systems. Man controls iPad with his mind using Synchron brain implant. Apple TV+ continues push into original podcasting with Unicorn Girl. New Apple TV still launching this year. Pico Mac Nano no longer sold assembled due to Apple. David Pogue announces 'Apple: The First 50 Years' book. Picks of the Week: Leo's Pick: uBlock Origin Lite Andy's Pick: LisaGUI Jason's Pick: Anova Sous Vide Alex's Pick: Nugs Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: 1password.com/macbreak zocdoc.com/macbreak cachefly.com/twit

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