MBW 898: Dedicated Vulcan Salute Apparatus - Paramount+, Apple Card, Filmic & Halide
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2023
⏱️ 135 minutes
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Summary
Leo has returned from his retreat! Apple TV+ and Paramount+ may soon be offered as a bundled service to entice more possible customers. Chase could be the replacement partner for Apple Card as Goldman Sachs seeks to end its partnership with Apple. And Apple reveals with 2023 App Store Award winners and Apple Podcast names Julia Louis-Dreyfus 'Wiser Than Me' the 2023 Show of the Year!
- Apple and Paramount considering bundling their streaming services.
- Netflix didn't see much 'interruption' in launch of original shows and movies Because of strikes, Co-CEO Ted Sarandos claims.
- From Gurman: Chase could be an ideal replacement for Goldman Sachs, as they already have a relationship with Apple.
- Filmic's entire staff laid off by parent company Bending Spoons.
- Developers of Halide doing video app, Kino.
- Here's what's actually going on in that viral 'glitch in the matrix' iPhone mirror picture.
- Apple reveals 2023 App Store Award winners; names generative AI the 'trend of the year'.
- Apple Podcasts names Julia Louis-Dreyfus' "Wiser Than Me" the 2023 Show of the Year.
- Apple announces expanded partnership with Amkor for advanced silicon packaging in the U.S.
- There's a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works.
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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Mac Break Weekly. |
| 0:02.0 | Hello everybody, I'm back and happy holidays |
| 0:04.8 | from our Mac Break Weekly team, |
| 0:07.2 | Jason Snell, Andy Anaco, Alex Lindsay. |
| 0:10.9 | It's a light news day, but we will talk about the Apple card. Is it going to chase? |
| 0:17.0 | Netflix plans for spending $17 billion next year and the end of the line for Phil McProw. |
| 0:26.3 | It's all coming up next on Mac Break Weekly. |
| 0:28.6 | Podcasts You Love from people you trust. |
| 0:35.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:37.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:40.0 | This is Mac Break Weekly, episode 898, recorded Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, |
| 0:48.0 | dedicated Vulcan Salute Apparatus. |
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