App Store Safety, Samsung Memory Strike, and So Much Snoopy - MOSK: 05.21.2026

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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- Apple Highlights App Store Protections Ahead of WWDC - Apple Among Victims in Foxconn Hack - Samsung Beats Apple in ACSI Smartphone Study - Samsung Memory Workers Headed for Strike - Apple All But Buys Avatar Startup Animato - Cannes Lions to Honor Eddy Cue - Apple TV Renews "Knife Edge" for Second Season - Apple TV Announces a Slew of Snoopy Shows - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - 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

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	Security protections and failures.
0:11.2	Good news, bad news for Samsung.
0:13.8	And Apple practically buys a startup.
0:17.3	It is Thursday, the 21st of May, 2026.
0:20.3	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:24.6	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Nordlayer, a toggle-ready network security platform built for today's business.
0:34.0	Get savings on top of savings with offer code macOScan dash10-n-Nordlayer at Nordlayer.com slash macOScan.
0:44.9	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:52.1	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.
1:00.2	With WWDC fast approaching, Apple has done at annual, everything right about the App Store
1:06.4	Post.
1:07.6	9 to 5 Mac pulled highlights from the lengthy overview of protective measures taken by the
1:12.6	Cooper Tino Company.
1:14.5	Highlighting some of those highlights, Apple says it prevented over $2.2 billion in potentially
1:20.4	fraudulent transactions in 2025.
1:23.9	Block malware distribution by rejecting over 2 million problematic app submissions,
1:29.6	rejected over a billion fraudulent customer account creations,
1:34.1	they activated over 40 million customer accounts for fraud and abuse,
1:38.4	next over 190,000 developer accounts over fraud concerns,
1:43.4	Yanked nearly 59,000 apps that pulled bait and switch
1:46.9	forms of financial fraud, IDden blocked over 190 million fraudulent ratings and reviews from
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