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MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

MBW 880: The Unisex Crocs of a Young Person - Apple APIs, Apple Classical, Goldman Sachs

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Technology, Macintosh, Ipad, Mac, Twit, Iphone, Mac Os X, Apple, Ios, Imac

3.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2023

⏱️ 165 minutes

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Summary

  • UPS, teamsters reach agreement on new contract, averting strike.
  • Apple iPhone 15 Pro features: USB-C port, new design, thinner bezels.
  • Foldable iPad is still a possibility for Apple.
  • Apple hit with French objections over advertising user data.
  • App Store developers must detail why they're using some APIs
  • Android will now warn about unknown Bluetooth trackers, like AirTag, traveling with you.
  • Apple wants to know why users are turning off Conversation Awareness on AirPods Pro.
  • Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA form Alliance for OpenUSD to drive open standards for 3D content.
  • Apple again fails to save classical music.
  • How the Partnership Between Apple and Goldman Sachs Soured.
  • Reed Jobs' Yosemite plans using venture capitalism to fight cancer.

    Picks of the Week
  • Jason's Pick: GoPro Max
  • Andy's Pick: Recipe Keeper
  • Alex's Pick: 32 Sounds

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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0:00.0

It's time for Mech Break Weekly, our annual silly season has begun. August is here and there's

0:07.6

nothing much to talk about. Fortunately, I've got Jason Snell, Andy Enaco, and Alex Lindsay,

0:13.2

who are going to find so many things to talk about, like the Congressional Subcommittee that wants

0:18.9

to know why Apple doesn't like Web 3, or the new iPad OLED that may or may not appear in October,

0:28.8

or the French, their mad again, Zootalore. Mech Break Weekly is next.

0:37.6

Podcasts you love. From people you trust. This is Tweet.

0:46.9

This is Mech Break Weekly, episode 880, recorded Tuesday, August 1st, 2023, the unisex

0:53.8

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Zip Recruiter for free. Zip Recruiter.com slash Mech Break. It's time for Mech Break Weekly,

1:39.2

the show we cover the latest news from Apple, or in the month of August, as we call it, the latest

1:44.7

news from Apple, Jason Snell is here from sixcolors.com. You still have to file at six colors.

1:52.3

I mean, do I run my own website? Do anybody pressuring you?

1:58.4

I mean, I feel some pressure in terms of I have members and I have sponsors and stuff to post

2:03.4

content on the site. I do for sure, but yeah, and it's hard this time of year.

2:08.6

Well, I'm just looking at the top story this fine Tuesday, 57 app icons and nothing good

2:14.0

on. I think that's that's a TV. That's a TV OS. We got a lot of member stories up there.

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