MBW 868: Burglar Fantasy Camp - Security Response, AirTag Tracking, Tysons Corner
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2023
⏱️ 150 minutes
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Summary
- Apple uses iOS and macOS Rapid Security Response feature for the first time.
- NSO zero-click iPhone hack accessed HomeKit, but blocked by Lockdown Mode.
- Apple drops suit against ex-chip exec Williams who started Nuvia.
- Apple to upgrade its watch operating system with new focus on widgets.
- Apple and Google team up to stop unwanted AirTag tracking.
- NYC to give out 500 Apple AirTags for residents to put in their cars to combat car theft.
- The original Apple Store is moving to a new modern home.
- Apple Pay, Apple Card, Apple Cash all hit by simultaneous outage.
- Apple's new savings account draws nearly $1 billion In deposits in first four days.
- Apple's AI chief struggles with turf wars as new era begins.
- Apple's Safari browser surpasses Microsoft Edge in popularity.
- Earnings call Thursday: Apple to issue disappointing forecast this week, Bank of America predicts.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Mac break weekly and he's here Alex is here Jason sells actually literally here sitting next to me |
| 0:05.5 | We're gonna talk about that emergency |
| 0:08.6 | Rapid security response release from Apple. What's it all about? |
| 0:12.5 | First time they've done it did it work for you will also talk about AI and why Apple strategy is |
| 0:19.3 | struggling and |
| 0:21.3 | the original Apple store moving to a new home |
| 0:25.0 | Can you tell us where the original Apple store was? Do you know? |
| 0:28.0 | Stay tuned to find out Mac break weekly is next |
| 0:33.2 | Podcasts you love from people you trust |
| 0:37.2 | This is to it |
| 0:42.2 | This is Mac break weekly episode 868 recorded Tuesday May 2nd |
| 0:48.6 | 2023 |
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