A Security Fix and Foxconn Hires for iPhone 17 - MOSK: 08.21.2025

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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4.8 • 972 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Outs iOS/iPadOS/macOS Updates with Important Security Fix - Zoom Dropping Support for iOS 13 and iOS 14 - SCMP: Foxconn Ramps Hiring in China (Slightly) Ahead of iPhone 17 - Masimo Sues to Reinstate Blood Oxygen Ban in Apple Watch - Geely Adds CarPlay to EX5 in Australia - Apple Pay Express Mode Hits Manchester, England’s Bee Network - Tim Cook Ridiculed for Trump’s Trophy on “South Park” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Fourth Season of “The Morning Show” - Project Graveyard: A Promising App for visionOS - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MacOSKen - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	Important security updates from Apple.
0:11.3	Foxcon staffs up for iPhone production.
0:14.5	And Massimo is not happy about Apple's workaround.
0:18.8	It is Thursday, the 21st of August, 2025.
0:22.5	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:28.0	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Clean My Mac, now with Cloud Cleanup.
0:34.8	Try it free for seven days and use code MacOS Ken 20 for 20% off at CLNMY.com slash MacOS Ken.
0:47.5	This show is also supported by people like you.
0:51.9	Patrons through Patreon.
0:59.7	Find out more than your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.
1:03.8	Apple on Wednesday released iOS and iPadOS 18.6.2 and MacOS Sequoia 15.6.1.
1:13.8	And you need them.
1:16.0	Like yesterday.
1:18.6	News of the updates came from Mac Rumors, which hit with related news not much later.
1:24.4	The iPhone, iPad, and Mac updates address a security issue thought to have been
1:29.1	under active exploit. All right, to say you need it yesterday might be an overstatement.
1:36.7	Apple's release note on the fix says the company is aware of a report that this issue may have
1:41.5	been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against
1:44.7	specific targeted individuals. That's the kind of language the company uses when there's
1:50.2	evidence of nation state agencies targeting dissidents or journalists. Still, the security updates
1:59.0	are out there, along with updates for older hardware.
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