MBW 918: You're Rubbing It Wrong - OLED iPads, FineWoven, Vision Pro
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2024
⏱️ 134 minutes
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Summary
Apple announced a May 7th event, hinting very heavily that new iPads will be announced at the event! Will Apple stop producing its FineWoven accessories following negative reviews of the product? Apple is continuing its environmental push. And is Apple cutting its future Vision Pro shipment forecasts?
- Apple announces May 7th event for new iPad.
- Apple reportedly stops production of FineWoven accessories.
- Apple hits 18 gigawatts of clean energy in its environmental push.
- What really happens when you trade In an iPhone at the Apple Store.
- Apple finally plans to release a Calculator app for iPad later this year.
- macOS 15 rumored to feature revamped Calculator app.
- Apple says it was ordered to pull WhatsApp from China app store.
- Apple cuts 2024 & 2025 Vision Pro shipment forecasts.
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Guest: Shelly Brisbin
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| 0:00.0 | It's here. |
| 0:02.6 | here. Alex is here. |
| 0:03.5 | Shelly Brisbane's back filling in for Jason Snell and Apple has announced an event. |
| 0:08.8 | I'm not getting up at 7 in the morning to watch it, but you can. |
| 0:11.8 | We'll talk about what they might announce at this new |
| 0:14.9 | event Apple's environmental push is it real or is it all window dressing and a bit of |
| 0:21.4 | a shock Vision Pro Sales seem to be dwindling. |
| 0:26.0 | Maybe you're not so surprised. |
| 0:27.8 | All that coming up with a lot more in just a bit on Mac Break Weekly. Podcasts you love. |
| 0:35.0 | From people you trust. |
| 0:37.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:40.0 | This is Mac Break Weekly episode 918 recorded Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024. |
| 0:50.0 | You're rubbing it wrong. |
| 0:52.0 | It's time for Mac Break Weekly, the show we cover the latest Apple News. |
| 0:56.0 | Jason Snell has once again boarded an airplane to nowhere, |
| 1:00.0 | so hey good news, Shelley Brisbane's's back it's great to see you |
| 1:04.4 | Shelley from the Texas standard see y'all get it right this time you did a good to be |
| 1:10.8 | here and I don't know where Jason is either other than he's up in the air I I don't |
| 1:14.3 | keep track of him apparently he could be on a Zeppelin flight it's not unheard of well that |
| 1:19.2 | would be on brand we like that man I wish I were on a Zeppelin flight. |
| 1:23.1 | I have always wanted to go on a Zeppelin. |
| 1:25.6 | I think they should bring airships back. |
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