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MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

MBW 902: In The History of Melon Trucks - Apple Watch Ban, iPad & iPad Pro, Vision Pro

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

3.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 157 minutes

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Summary

The Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches are available for purchase again from the Apple Store for the time being after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit placed a short pause on the ban's enforcement. In the meantime, Apple is pursuing a software fix to avoid another import ban on its watches. A new iPad did not get shipped in 2023. And could the Vision Pro be released in late January / early February?

  • Apple wins temporary reprieve from the ban on Apple Watch sales.
  • Apple still pursuing software fix to avoid Apple Watch import ban.
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  • 4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using possibly the most advanced exploit ever.
  • Apple warnings of possible government hacking drew ire of Indian officials.
  • Apple just broke a tradition it held for 12 years.
  • Vision Pro release date: Everything we know.

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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 first episode of 2024.

0:03.7

Jason Snells here, Andy Anaco, Alex Lindsey, of course what are we going to talk about?

0:08.9

The Vision Pro, it's coming.

0:10.9

Why Apple never released an iPad in 2023 and what they might do in

0:14.8

2024 and why the Massimo lawsuit is an on-again off-again fair it's all coming

0:21.6

up next on Mac Break Weekly.

0:24.0

Podcasts you love.

0:26.0

From people you trust.

0:29.0

This is to it.

0:42.0

This is Mac Break Weekly episode 902, recorded Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. In history of melon trucks.

0:45.1

This episode of Mac Break Weekly brought to you by Wild Grain.

0:48.9

Oh, I love wild grain.

0:50.7

It's the first ever Bake from Frozen subscription box. What do you get?

0:55.2

Sour dough breads, fresh pastas, artisanal pastries. Every item sits in your

1:01.3

freezer then bakes from frozen in 25 minutes or less without thawing.

1:05.6

Let me tell you, those quasants are better than the quasants you get in France.

1:10.5

We made them, we made them here at work and they were so good you bite into a hot quaçant.

1:15.0

I'll give you a little wild grain tip.

1:17.0

You don't have to bake all of them.

1:19.0

They're in the freezer. You take one out, you bake it.

1:21.0

You have your nice qua for breakfast you're gonna have

1:23.8

another one tomorrow and the sourdough bread the walnut bread oh my gosh you could

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