iPhone Air in China, Plus Apple TV+ Minus + - MOSK: 10.14.2025

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🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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- Cook Says iPhone Air to Hit China Next Week - iPhone Air Ships in China on Wednesday 22 October - Carriers Get Special eSIM Permission for iPhone Air - Apple Seeds Third Betas of blankOS 26.1 to Developers - AppleInsider Lists New Features Found in iOS 26.1 Developer Beta - Apple Drops the + from Apple TV+ - F1: The Movie Hits Apple TV: The Streaming Service on 12 December - Apple Store in Carlsbad, CA Makes Temporary Move for Renovations - Apple Ends Sound Service Programs for iPhone 12 Models and Original AirPods Pro - AirPods Pro 3 Make TIME’s Best Inventions of 2025 - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - The FBI says sites are spoofing the FBI. Plus - a medical imaging company loses patient PII with no compensation. It's all on Checklist No. 444 - 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	China gets iPhone air next week.
0:11.2	New developer betas for BlankOS 26.1.
0:14.8	And Apple TV Plus minus plus.
0:19.7	It is Tuesday, the 14th of October 2025.
0:24.0	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:29.6	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you.
0:34.8	Patrons through Patreon.
0:37.7	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS Ken.
0:46.9	iPhone air's next big moment is just around the corner.
0:51.8	Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China this week. While there on Monday,
0:56.8	he hit the social media site, Weibo with a short message, excited to announce iPhone
1:02.2	air will be available next week and pre-order start this Friday the 17th of October.
1:09.4	Fleshing out Cook's message a bit. A piece from 9 to 5 Macs says orders for the super-thin
1:14.8	iPhone start this Friday, the 17th of October at 9 a.m. local time. The land in stores and
1:22.5	users' hands a short five days later, shipping on Wednesday the 22nd of October.
1:29.7	The model of thinness was the reason for the delay.
1:33.3	While China was originally announced as a launch country,
1:36.6	regulatory issues around the device's e-sim-only design put the launch on pause.
1:43.3	9-5 Macs says it is still unknown how the Chinese market will respond to the e-sim-only
1:48.8	model.
1:50.2	Physical sims are more commonplace there than in many other parts of the world.
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