MBW 930: Enter Jiggle Mode - iOS 18 Public Beta, Apple's Closed Ecosystem
MacBreak Weekly (Audio)
Leo Laporte
3.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2024
⏱️ 120 minutes
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Summary
The public betas for iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and other operating systems for Apple devices are out now. Apple, along with Nvidia and Anthropic, used thousands of YouTube videos to train their AI systems. How close does Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra compare to Apple's Watch Ultra? Apple also opened its payment service to rivals in Europe following a settlement of a case from the European Union.
- Apple releases public betas for iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and more.
- Jason's macOS Sequoia first look.
- iOS 18 adds new 'Recovered' album to the Photos app for finding lost or damaged content.
- Taboola to sell ads for Apple
- Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra hands-on: ultra déjà vu.
- Apple now makes it easier to switch from Google Photos to iCloud Photos.
- Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic used thousands of swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI.
- Apple beats lawsuit over forcing developers to use its closed ecosystem.
- Apple settles EU case by opening its iPhone payment system to rivals.
- India antitrust probe finds Apple abused position in apps market.
- Apple seeks 'killer app' for its $3,500 Vision Pro headset.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Mac Break Weekly, Andy Anachos here, Jason Snell, Alex Lindsay, and the public betas are here, |
| 0:08.0 | the pros, the cons, the pluses, the minuses, and most importantly, should you install it next on Macbrick Weekly? |
| 0:15.0 | Podcasts you love from people you trust. |
| 0:20.0 | This is to it. This is |
| 0:30.0 | This is Mac Break Weekly, episode 930, recorded Tuesday, July 16, 2024. |
| 0:33.6 | Enter Jiggle Mode. |
| 0:36.1 | It's time for Mac Break Weekly, the show we cover the latest Apple News. |
| 0:40.4 | Jason Snell very kindly decided to come up and say hi. |
| 0:43.0 | It's a me. |
| 0:45.0 | He's not on a green screen. |
| 0:47.0 | If you were, could I do this? |
| 0:49.0 | Oh! |
| 0:51.0 | He could not. |
| 0:52.0 | I'm here in the studio, giving a one last ride. Also, my power is shut off at home and I, and there's guys on my roof hammering and I, I, I, couldn't do it. But we're glad you here. And it is, as we have mentioned, |
| 1:05.1 | and we'll probably be more public about it, |
| 1:07.4 | the days to come, our last day in the studio |
| 1:10.6 | will be August 8th. |
| 1:16.0 | And we have a big truck coming tomorrow to take stuff to my attic. Speaking of addicts here is Mr. Andy and Aneaco he's not in his |
| 1:22.4 | attic he's in his library. Hi Andy. Yeah, so my goodness it is so the great thing about the rain thing about the conference room today is that no one has used it all day so it's been |
| 1:34.0 | doing nothing but chilling since no bodies in here to warm things up no doors |
| 1:39.6 | opening and closing honestly I wish I had brought some like Pajuto some salamis to hang |
| 1:46.3 | because this is the perfect environment for both podcasting and the storage of Delhi |
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