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- J.P. Morgan: WWDC Announcements Will Herald Hardware Upgrade Cycle - TSMC Chairman Says Not Possible to Move Factories From Taiwan  - IDC: Apple Still Tops in Wearables, But… - The Information: Apple Was or Is in Talks to Take Apple TV+ to China - Apple TV+ Moves Up in Latest ACSI Telecoms Study - Netflix Dropping Support for 2nd and 3rd Gen Apple TV Models - Code Hints at Games Coming to Uber App for iOS - Apple Books Official Home for Reese’s Book Club Audiobooks - Sponsored by Pen Chalet: Try a Mac OS Ken Starter Box or Get 10% off with code MOK10 at PenChalet.com/macosken - Hear Creative Strategies CEO Ben Bajarin on the first Episode of "The Mac Observer Show," dropping 6/7/24 - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- Judge in Epic Case Wants All Documents on Apple’s 27% Commission Decision - Evercore: Apple Services Should Meet or Beat 11% Growth for June-Quarter - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC - Apple Puts WWDC Keynote Placeholder on YouTube - Apple Clarifies M2 iPad Air 9-Core/10-Core GPU Confusion - Apple Releases Updated iPadOS 17.5.1 for 10th-Gen iPad - Ecamm Announces New Zoom Integration - Spotify Raising Prices for Premium Plans in US - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Kids Animated Series “WondLa” - Hear Creative Strategies CEO Ben Bajarin on the first Episode of "The Mac Observer Show" - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- BofA Reiterates Reports on Apple and AI - IDC: Smartphone Market Finally Out of the Woods - Apple Deems iPhone 5s “Obsolete,” iPod touch 6 and 2015 iMac “Vintage” - M2 iPad Air Techs and Specs Now List 9-Core GPU, Not 10-Core - Video Highlights Standstill Between Apple and Maryland Retail Union - Talk of International Launches for Apple Vision Pro in Next Month - Apple TV+ Series “Dark Matter” Still High on the Streaming Charts - Apple TV+ Announces Trailer and Second Season Premier Date for “Pachinko”  - Sponsored by Pen Chalet: Try a Mac OS Ken Starter Box or Get 10% off with code MOK10 at PenChalet.com/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

Creative Strategies CEO Ben Bajarin joins to discuss Apple Vision Pro app

- Analysts Anticipate Apple’s AI Announcements - Evercore: EU's DMA Has Not Hurt Apple Services - Tap to Pay on iPhone Goes Live in Italy - Apple Sets Late June Open for First Store in Malaysia - Apple Seeking Developer for Apple TV App for Android - “Ted Lasso” Star Seems to Tease Show’s Extension - Apple Originals Releases Trailer for Clooney/Pitt Action Comedy “Wolfs” - Beats Solo Buds Up for Order 18 June, Ship 20 June - Apple Music Posts WWDC2024 Playlist - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Wants You to Run a 5K on 5 June - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- Apple Officially Sets 10AM PDT Start Time for 10 June WWDC Keynote - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC - Apple Announces Design Awards Finalists - Creative Strategies: Apple’s Running a Different AI Race - iPhone Shipments in China Up 52% in April ’24 vs. April ‘23 - Jefferies: iPhone Discounts in China Pressuring Android and Huawei - JP Morgan and Evercore: April Numbers Set Up AI iPhone Supercycle - “Job Simulator” and “Vacation Simulator” Land on Apple Vision Pro - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- UK Passes Local Version of EU’s DMA - Counterpoint: iPhone Falls from MEA Top-Five - Wedbush Sees Growth for iPhone Headed Toward Fall Supercycle - iPhone 14 Line Hits Apple Refurbished Store - Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Drama “Dark Matter” Still Soaring on Streaming Lists - Apple Vision Pro and visionOS Pick Up Prestigious UK Design Awards - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- Wedbush Ups Apple Target on Anticipated, AI-Driven iPhone Supercycle - Japanese Parliament Debates DMA-Style Changes for App Stores - “Tap to Pay on iPhone” Goes Live in Canada - Apple TV+ Acquires Second Season of “Drops of God” - Apple TV+ Sets Mid-August Premier for “Bad Monkey” - Apple TV+ Sets Late July Premier for TV Adaptation of “Time Bandits” - Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Sign up and get an extra three-months FREE at ExpressVPN.com/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

Apple's AI ambitions and WWDC anticipation boost stock, legal battles continue. DRC accuses Apple of conflict mineral sourcing. Cynthia Bowman joins as VP of Inclusion. Parisian Olympic updates for Apple Maps. Marvel's What If experience and Shazam's live activities. Apple Music's controversial top albums list.

- Apple Files Pre-Motion Letter to Dismiss DOJ Case - Report: Apple Challenges €1.8B Fine Over Music Streaming Behavior - In Case China Invades Taiwan, ASML and TSMC Can Kill Operations Remotely - Report: Vietnam Asks Foxconn to Cut Power Consumption by 30% - Ahead of Paris Summer Olympics, Apple Wallet Adds Navigo Support - Unannounced Beats Pill Speaker Show in FCC Database - OtterBox Outs “Cactus Leather” Accessories - Apple Releases tvOS 17.5.1 - Season Four of “Trying” Starts on Apple TV+ - Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Sign up and get an extra three-months FREE at ExpressVPN.com/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!