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MacBreak Weekly covers all things Apple: Leo, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell analyze every bit of news from the most interesting company in tech. From AI to Vision Pro, iPad to iPhone, these Apple experts know-all and tell-all.
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 2h 17min
MBW 984: Wessonality - Apple's Q3 2025 Results Are Here!
Apple's Q3 2025 results reveal a whopping $95 billion in revenue, prompting exciting discussions among the hosts. Tim Cook emphasizes AI's potential in a rare company-wide meeting, while Google humorously mocks Siri's delays in a new ad. The possibility of Visa acquiring the Apple Card from Mastercard adds a twist to the financial narrative. They delve into the evolution of Apple's AI strategy, comparing it to competitors, and even explore mind-controlled iPad usage! Plus, their thoughts on David Pogue's upcoming book about Apple's legacy are sure to spark nostalgia.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 2h 20min
MBW 983: The Saggy Quarter - iOS 26 Public Beta Now Available!
The latest public betas for iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 are live, introducing new spam filtering features that could disrupt political campaigns. There's buzz about JPMorgan Chase potentially taking over the Apple Card, while the new AppleCare One promises a one-stop warranty solution for device owners. The discussion also dives into iPad multitasking frustrations, macOS enhancements, and a first look at Blackmagic's immersive footage for the Apple Vision Pro. Plus, insights into Adobe’s AI tools for Photoshop and the upcoming sci-fi series on Apple TV+ add to the excitement!

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Jul 23, 2025 • 2h 16min
MBW 982: Everyday I'm Scrobblin' - UK Backs Down on Apple Encryption Backdoor
Excitement brews for the upcoming iOS 26 public beta and a rumored foldable iPhone set to launch next year. Apple faces challenges in the AI talent race and reacts to UK pressure over encryption policies. New emojis, including Bigfoot and Orca, join the fun in iOS 26, while vibrant colors for the iPhone 17 Pro spark speculation. The hosts delve into the tensions between innovation and privacy, sharing humorous anecdotes and insights on emerging technology trends.

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Jul 16, 2025 • 2h 23min
MBW 981: It's Thicker Where It Counts - Apple Offers $150M for F1 Streaming Rights
Apple is making waves by offering $150 million for exclusive F1 streaming rights, shaking up traditional broadcasting. Meanwhile, Tim Cook's leadership faces scrutiny as executive changes loom. A hefty investment in rare earth recycling highlights Apple's commitment to sustainability. Anticipation builds for new products, including the iPhone 17 Pro with unique colors and the OLED MacBook Pro. The podcast also delves into exciting AI advancements, particularly in health monitoring, showcasing how Apple continues to innovate in a competitive landscape.

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Jul 9, 2025 • 2h 18min
MBW 980: I Have Never Ate Tomato Ketchup Onions - Third Developer Betas Out for iOS 26
The latest beta of iOS 26 dials back its liquid glass aesthetics. Apple faces potential tariffs affecting Macs and the Apple Watch. A shift in iPhone production to India is on the horizon amid geopolitical tensions. The tech giant is eyeing a public cloud model while grappling with AI talent loss to competitors. Exciting features are rumored for the iPhone 17, including a flashy redesign. Meanwhile, insights into the immersive potential of Apple's new Vision Pro reveal mixed user reactions.

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Jul 1, 2025 • 2h 22min
MBW 979: Matt Baloney - Controversy Over Apple's F1 Movie Wallet Push Notification
Listeners dive into the uproar surrounding Apple's controversial Wallet ad tied to its F1 Movie. Curious discussions unfold about potential partnerships with AI firms like Anthropic for Siri improvements. The chat shifts to how the EU might miss the latest iOS features and Apple's struggles with regulatory hurdles. Updates on Pixelmator Pro reveal exciting enhancements, while insights on Vision Pro hint at Apple's future in AR. The podcast wraps up with thoughts on personal technology choices and the evolving landscape of the Mac market.

Jun 25, 2025 • 2h 28min
MBW 978: Half-Baked Bread Is Still Dough - The New Features and Updates to IOS 26 Beta 2
Apple is making headlines with potential camera upgrades for the iPhone 17 Pro. Exploring the acquisition talks of AI startup Perplexity sheds light on Apple's search strategy. Nostalgia hits as the hosts reflect on obsolete tech like FireWire. Controversy brews around a pulled ad campaign, while NFC advancements promise quadrupled effective ranges. Plus, listeners discover exciting new audio features in iOS 26 for podcasters. The blend of tech updates, industry insights, and a touch of humor makes for a captivating discussion.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 2h 20min
MBW 977: A Slab of Ham on a Box - WWDC 2025 Aftermath: The Great Apple Software Turnaround of 2025
After WWDC 2025, Apple's software landscape is transforming! The hosts celebrate immersive video advancements, featuring a documentary shot with Blackmagic's new camera. They highlight major upgrades in Vision Pro's spatial personas and discuss revolutionary multitasking features on iPadOS 26. Apple’s move towards AI integration and improved background tasks is also on the table. Meanwhile, a rumored smart display and critiques of traditional smart home devices round out the conversation, reflecting a shift in user experience.

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Jun 10, 2025 • 2h 1min
MBW 976: Thanks For All the Round Rects - iPadOS 26 & visionOS 26 Unveiled
Mikah Sargent, a technology journalist and podcast host, joins the conversation to discuss Apple's latest OS unveilings. They dive into exciting new features in iPadOS 26 that enhance its laptop-like capabilities, making it a stronger competitor for creative tasks. The chat shifts to visionOS 26, which promises innovative spatial experiences. They also pay homage to Bill Atkinson, a pioneer in Macintosh history. The episode concludes with fun picks of the week, highlighting fresh gaming and tech gadgets.

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Jun 4, 2025 • 2h 18min
MBW 975: Sleek Peek - Looking Ahead to WWDC25
The hosts dive into Apple's 'Sleek Peek' ahead of WWDC 2025, speculating on possible OS rebranding and exciting feature updates. They explore the introduction of AI in app development and the revamped Shortcuts app. Discussions also center on Apple's potential acquisition of MLB streaming rights and its first video game studio. Immersive storytelling is highlighted through 'Stories of Surrender' on Vision Pro. The conversation is wrapped up with innovative filming techniques and the evolving landscape of sports broadcasting.