Mac OS Ken

Seriously - it's in the title. All we're doing today is recapping Apple earnings and the associated call. - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Wedbush Sees Steady June-Q for AAPL, Need for Attack on A.I. - Analysts See Fine June-Q for AAPL, Question Guidance - AAPL Q3FY25 Earnings Set for This Afternoon - Foxconn Takes 10% Stake in Data Center Builder - Apple Support Posts/Pulls Samsung Promo Video on Weibo - Apple Caesars Palace Shop Closing for Most of August - “Slow Horses” Writer/EP Calls it Quits After Season-Five - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Next Snoopy Special - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Apple Files Response to DOJ Antitrust Case - WSJ: JPMorgan Chase Close to Deal to Back Apple Card - Apple Drops a Spot on Fortune Global 500 - Apple Updates Current Operating Systems - Apple Seeds Updated AirPods 4/AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Beta - TWSE Suspends Trading in Foxconn Ahead of Anticipated Announcement - Detroit’s Apple Manufacturing Academy Fires Up in Mid-August - Apple TV+ Teases “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age” - Apple TV+ Promos Thriller Series “Down Cemetery Road” - Apple TV App Offering “Summer Deal of the Day” 14-Day Promotion - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- TD Cowen: Everything’s a Push for AAPL - Deepwater Analyst Gene Munster on A.I., iPhone Air, and Tariffs - Canalys: US Smartphone Shipments Up in Q2 to Avoid Tariff Troubles - Canalys: iPhone Shipments Up 4% in Q2 in China - China’s Apple Centennial City Closing 9 August - Pittsburgh’s Apple Shadyside Moving to a Bigger Space - F1: The Movie Crosses Half-a-Billion at Global Box Office - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- J.P. Morgan: Low Bar Could Mean Upside Surprise for AAPL’s Q3 - Needham: Apple Needs to Do Something Big in A.I. - Apple Q3FY25 Earnings Set for Thursday 31 July - Dutch Authorities Hit Pause on Dating App/App Store Decision  - Apple Partridge Creek Closing 16 August - Vince Gilligan’s “Pluribus” Hitting Apple TV+ in November - Apple TV+ Promos Stiller & Meara Doc - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Apple Seeds First Public Betas of ___OS 26 - Apple Seeds Public Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 + AirPods 4 - CarPlay Ultra Not on BMW’s Map - Osaka’s Apple Umeda Opens This Weekend - Apple TV+ Teases Thriller “The Last Frontier” - F1: The Movie is Racing Back to Imax - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Report: EU Cool with App Store Changes - UK Seeks More Regulatory Power Over Apple and Google App Stores - Apple Appeals Wide Application of Epic Ruling Based on Recent SCOTUS Decision - Apple Offering Developers Retention Messaging API - Apple Announces AppleCare One, a Service Bundle for Multiple Devices - Apple News+ Audio Hits Three More Countries  - Apple TV+ Teases Thriller Series “The Savant” - Apple TV+ Renews “Stick” for Second Season - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Apple Seeds ____OS 26 Developer Beta Four - Liquid Glass Adds More Liquid in iOS 26 Beta Four - “Silence Unknown Callers” Feature Back in iOS 26 Beta Four - A.I. News Summaries Back in iOS 26 Beta Four Notifications - Apple TV+ Teases New Show from Vince Gilligan - Apple TV+ Teases Third Season of “Loot” Ahead of October Premier - LA Apple Store Hosts “Platonic” Behind the Scenes Event Next Week - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Morgan Stanley: Positive on AAPL, But Could Be Even More So - Melius Research: Hey! Here’s a Dumb Idea! - Apple Posts and Pulls macOS 26 Tahoe Public Beta - Apple Seeds RCs of Current OS Updates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Sports Updated for UK Soccer Event and Mexico Availability - Apple Bristol Closing 9 August - Apple Opens Online Store in Saudi Arabia - “Shape Island” Second Season Gets a Premier Date - Production Begins on “Ted Lasso” Season-Four - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- HSBC: A.I., Tariffs, and Regulators Could Stifle Apple Stock - Meta Hires Away Two More of Apple’s A.I. Talent - Report: UK Home Office Seeks Offramp for Apple Encryption Backdoor Demand - Apple Sues YouTube Leaker Jon Prosser - Out with the Old, in with the New Apple Touchwood Centre - Apple TV+ Drops Season-Four “Stillwater” Trailer Ahead of August Premier - “F1: The Movie” Blows Past $450 Million at Box Office - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more at checklist.libsyn.com - 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