This week:
- The press passes are out, the WWDC keynote is around the corner. We gotta talk about it and we’ll tell a new way you can watch it live.
- New details out this week show the Apple car has taken yet another sad and disappointing turn. We’ll you where it’s at now.
- It’s the 12 year anniversary of one of Apple’s best creations—we remember Apple’s incredible Get a Mac ads.
- And thoroughly embarrass our ourselves in an all-new Get To Know Ur Cultist.
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On the show this week
Apple confirms WWDC 2018 keynote livestream
- Press invites for the June 4 keynote were sent out today. And guess what?
- Cult of Mac is on this year’s guest list, so we’ll be live blogging all of the action from ground zero at the San Jose convention center.
- For the rest of you shlubs, Apple will give you a front row seat to the keynote on June 4th.
- WWDC 2018 is expected to include the unveiling of iOS 12, macOS 10.14, tvOS 12 and watchOS 5. Other rumors have suggested that Apple may unveil new hardware such as new MacBook Pros, or possibly an iPhone SE 2.
WWDC livestream will support Chrome and Firefox this year
- As always, you’ll be able to watch it using Apple’s Safari browser, the WWDC app or Apple TV. However, for the first time Apple is also supporting Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
- But does this mean you’ll be able to watch the stream on PC? Unsure.
Apple teams with VW for self-driving bus project
- Apple originally began its car project — known internally as Titan and T172 — in 2014. At the time, Apple planned to build a single vehicle that would upend society and industry, in what would be the automotive version of the iPhone
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