Mac OS Ken

- Judge Will Hear Epic Argument Over Fortnite App Store Denial - Update to Spotify iOS App Eases Audiobook Friction - Evercore Weighs Risks Faced by Apple Services - Russia Fines Apple $130k for LGBT “Offenses” - Apple Releases iPadOS 17.7.8 After Pulling iPadOS 17.7.7 - Apple Updates Sports App, Promotes Sports Newsletter - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it 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: White House and Congress Worried Over Apple/Alibaba A.I. Deal - As Apple and Epic Battle, Epic Takes Fortnite for iOS Down in EU - Epic Sues to Force Fortnite into Apple’s US App Store - Japan Set to Force Open Apple and Google App Stores by Year’s End - Tax Changes from Some Developers in App Store in Brazil and Kazakhstan - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it 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

- Trump Ticked at Tim for “Building” in India - A New Old Warning in the EU App Store - Kantar Brandz Study: Apple’s is Most Valuable Brand (Again) - Apple Brings Sunday Night Soccer to Xfinity - Michael J. Fox to Guest on “Shrinking” Season Three - Documentary "Deaf President Now!" Hits Apple TV+ - "Murderbot" Makes its Way to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it 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

- Mincing Words, Missing Evidence, and Moving iPhones - Counterpoint: March Smartphone Shipments Surged 30% - Brazilian Regulator Backs Anti-Anti-Steering Ruling Against Apple - Epic Resubmits Fortnite for App Store Review - Apple Maps Folding in Info from MICHELIN, The Infatuation, and Golf Digest - Montecarlo Gets 3D Update in Apple Maps Ahead of Grand Prix de Monaco - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it 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 Analyst Still Not Worried About App Store and Epic Ruling - Report: April Apple Exports from India to U.S. Doubled Y-o-Y - IDC: Q1 iPhone Shipments in India Grew 23% - tvOS 18.5 Addresses Wireless Audio Sync Issues - PayPal Taps iPhone’s NFC Functionality in Germany - “Sound Therapy” Launched by Apple Music and Universals Music Group - Apple Raises Accessibility Awareness Ahead of Accessibility Awareness Day - Apple TV+ Announces Limited Series “Wild Things”  - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it 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

- Hiding the Cost of Tariffs: A Thought Exercise - AAPL Shares Surge on Temporary US/China Tariff Reductions - Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 18.5 - iOS 18.5 Brings First Security Fix for C1 Modem - Apple Outs macOS 15.5 - Apple Sets Free watchOS 11.5 - Apple Tunes-In tvOS 18.5 - Apple Immerses Vision Pro in visionOS 2.5 - Apple TV+ Announces Chef-Centered Docuseries - Apple Outs New Trailer for “F1” - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it 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

- Epic Submits Fortnite to U.S. App Store for Review - Apple May or May Not Import iPhones from Brazil into the U.S. - Local Reports Say Foxconn Brazil Manufacturing iPhone 16e - Brazil (Again) Gives Apple 90 Days to Open iOS to Sideloading - PS5 Now Supports Apple Pay - Pope Leo XIV Sports Apple Watch During First Holy Mass - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it 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 to Appeal €500 Million EU Fine Over Silence from EC - Eddy Cue: Google Searches on Apple Device Fell Last Month as People Turn to A.I. - Google Says Searches on Apple Platform Growing, Not Falling - Cue: Apple Considering A.I. Search for Safari - Cue: You May Not Need an iPhone in Ten Years - Seth Rogen: “The Studio” Cast Netflix CEO Over Apple CEO for Cameo - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for "Stick" - “Long Way Home” Rides Onto Apple TV+ - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it 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 Asks for Stay on App Store Rules Changes Pending Appeal - CIRP: Tariff Anxiety May Have Prompted March-Q iPhone Sales Bump - Folks Can File Claims in the Accidental Siri Recordings Case - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Dropped for Second Consecutive Year in 2024 - Shazam Adds “Viral Chart” Playlist to Apple Music - Hugh Laurie, Thandiwe Newton in for Apple TV+ Series “The Wanted Man” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Mid-June’s “Echo Valley” - Apple TV+ Returns to “Foundation” on 11 July - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it 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

- Patreon Updates App to Avoid Apple’s In-App Purchase Commission - Amazon's Kindle App Links Out to Site for Book Purchases - Morgan Stanley: Worry Over Epic Ruling "Could Be Overblown" - WSJ: Apple Will Raise Prices to Offset Tariffs - Apple Puts iPhone 15 Line in Canadian and U.S. Refurbished Stores - Apple Seeds OS Release Candidates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Arcade Promos New Games and Updates Ahead - Apple TV+ Promos Final Season for “Acapulco” - Apple TV+ Picks Up Fifth Season of “Trying” - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season for “The Studio” - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it 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