MBW 853: MacOS: The Lustmaker - M2 Mac Mini, M2 Pro MacBook Pro, wInd3x
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2023
⏱️ 147 minutes
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Summary
- New M2 Pro/Max MacBook Pro.
- New M2 / M2 Pro Mac Mini.
- Digital IDs on iPhone launching soon in California.
- Apple is working on adding touch screens to Macs in major turnabout.
- 'Retro Pod' app yanked from the App Store.
- wInd3x, the iPod Bootrom exploit 10 years too late.
- Goldman Sachs lost $1.2 billion in just nine months in newest division.
- The Apple TV expects you to have an iPhone in order to accept new iCloud terms and conditions.
- Fake SSDs with great reviews are still popping up on Amazon.
- Dropbox to roll out update with full support for macOS 12.5 by April.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Mac break weekly low and behold just hours before airtime Apple ship new max what we have |
| 0:08.8 | Well, I announced him anyway. They're shipping them next week. We will have review units next week new Mac books a new Mac mini a new Mac |
| 0:17.1 | M2 |
| 0:18.3 | Pro and max all coming up next a Mac break weekly |
| 0:22.4 | Once again time for the Twitch audience survey the annual survey helps us understand you so we can make your listening experience |
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| 0:49.1 | twitch.tv slash survey 23 in thanks and advance |
| 0:53.0 | Podcasts you love from people you trust |
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| 1:04.9 | This is Mac break weekly episode 853 recorded Tuesday January 17th 2023 |
| 1:12.8 | Mac OS the last maker |
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