MBW 891: Room Tone Raters - USB-C Apple Pencil, Hannah Waddingham, Goldman Sachs
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2023
⏱️ 142 minutes
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Summary
Apple released a new Apple Pencil! *insert fanfare* But will Apple release anything else before the end of the year? Goldman Sachs wants out of its consumer lending agreement with Apple & its credit card. And Apple may be exaggerating its environmental claims, but they are still leading over other companies.
- Apple introduces new Apple Pencil.
- The price of Apple's old-products strategy.
- iOS 17.1 contains fixes for iPhone 15 screen burn symptoms.
- 'Ted Lasso' star Hannah Waddingham's holiday special gets Apple premiere date.
- Goldman Sachs wants out of consumer lending. Employees say it can't happen fast enough.
- iPhone 15 bill of materials much higher than iPhone 14.
- Apple's environmental claims exaggerated, but company stills leads.
- Apple CEO Tim Cook makes surprise visit to China as iPhone 15 gets off to a challenging start.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for MacBreak Weekly and he's here, Jason's here, Alex's here, and the new Apple pencil is here. |
| 0:10.0 | Is that it for 2023? We'll find out. We'll also talk about the new iPhone. Does it actually cost more to make and why it's not doing as well? |
| 0:18.0 | In China and what Tim Cook's doing about it. It's all coming up next on MacBreak Weekly. |
| 0:25.0 | Podcasts you love. |
| 0:27.0 | From people you trust. |
| 0:30.0 | This is Detroit. |
| 0:34.0 | This is MacBreak Weekly, Episode 891, recorded Tuesday, October 17th, 2023. |
| 0:42.0 | Room Tone Raters. |
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| 1:44.0 | It's time for MacBreak Weekly, the show we cover the latest Apple news. |
| 1:48.0 | And there's actually Apple news. |
| 1:50.0 | Say hello to Jason Stell. |
| 1:52.0 | So look at Jason and look at me. |
| 1:55.0 | Look at me. |
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