Mac News, Apple Retail News, and PaleyFest Panels - MOSK: 04.13.2026

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

- BofA Analyst is All About MacBook Neo - MacBook Neo's Good Processor Problem - MacBook Neo Deliveries Slip Again (Again) - Growing Number of Mac mini Models "Currently Unavailable" - IDC: Q1 PC Shipments Rose Ahead of Increased Volatility - Two Temporary Closures for Apple Retail - Three Permanent Closures for Apple Retail - Apple Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona Reopens in Late May - Ken Talks "Shrinking," "Pluribus," and Magic! - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Get Tidy Today! Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.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	Much ado about the Mac,
0:10.7	Tales of Apple Retail,
0:12.6	and Han Solo and Marty McFly on the same stage
0:16.3	with a special appearance by Alex P. Keaton.
0:20.4	It is Monday, 13th of April 2026.
0:24.2	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:29.1	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Clean My Mac,
0:33.8	keeping Mac's running smoothly since 2008.
0:37.9	Try seven days free and use my code MacOS Ken 2-0 for 20% off
0:43.9	at CLNMY.com slash macOScan.
0:50.5	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:57.4	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOScan.
1:06.6	Boy, today's show really puts the Mac in MacOS Ken.
1:11.2	Don't worry, we'll get back to iPhone and app stores and lawsuits and all the rest of it tomorrow.
1:18.5	When's the last time a financial analyst seemed genuinely excited about one of Apple's computers?
1:25.1	Early last week, the ava analyst Womsy Mohan posted a note making him look like a big
1:30.4	believer in MacBook Neo. MarketWatch tackled the note, which had Mr. Mohan heralding Apple's first
1:37.5	real push into the budget laptop arena. According to Market Watch, Mohan believes the total addressable market for the Neo
1:45.8	could be $32 billion for 2026. If Apple can capture just 10% of that market for budget laptops
1:54.1	and do so with a 19% operating margin, the company can boost earnings per share by an incremental
2:00.7	3 cents, according to
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