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MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

MBW 939: Easily Squirrelable Brains - iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

3.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2024

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

It's Apple OS release week! iOS 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, and other Apple operating systems are out. What are the new features in iOS 18? And the Apple Watch's sleep apnea detection gets FDA approval.

  • iOS 18 is available today, making iPhone more personal and capable than ever.
  • In iOS 18, Photos brings Collections to the fore.
  • Stolen iPhones will be even more useless from iOS 18 onwards.
  • Apple Sports adds Live Activities in iOS 18 for easy score tracking.
  • New iOS 17, macOS 14 updates for the upgrade-averse.
  • macOS Sequoia 15.0 review: The opening act.
  • visionOS 2 for Apple Vision Pro is available today.
  • watchOS 11 is available today.
  • Apple Watch sleep apnea detection gets FDA approval.
  • tvOS 18 is now available.
  • FDA authorizes first over-the-counter hearing aid software.

Picks of the Week:

  • Alex's Pick: Small Rig NP-F970
  • Doc's Pick: Scenery.video
  • Andy's Pick: SixColors Tenth Anniversary

Hosts: Jason Snell, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Doc Rock

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0:00.0

It's time for Mac Break Weekly, Jason Snell sitting in for Leo. I got Andy, I got Alex, I got Doc Rock, amazing.

0:06.0

And what are we going to talk about? All the operating systems, all of them, they were all released.

0:10.8

We're going to break it all down. What's new in Mac and

0:13.4

iOS and iPad OS and Applewatch and Vision Pro and you name it next on Mac Break Weekly.

0:19.5

Podcasts you love from people you trust.

0:25.0

This is Twit.

0:28.0

This is Twit.

0:30.0

This is Mac Break Weekly, episode 939, recorded September 17, 2024.

0:37.4

Easily Squirrelable Brains.

0:41.4

Welcome back, it's Mac Break Weekly. I'm Jason Snell sitting in once more for Leo. Don't worry.

0:47.0

Everything happened to the last two weeks. He'll be back next week when nothing is going on and he'll complain about it, but that's fine.

0:52.5

We get to have fun again because, let's see what happened.

0:56.5

All the operating systems came out,

0:59.2

literally all of them, we're gonna talk about that.

1:01.2

We have iPhones on the way just so much so sorry Leo you missed it missed it but I have three

1:08.1

wonderful panelists with me to talk about all of this for the next two to eight hours.

1:14.5

First up, coming to you from New England,

1:17.9

from a library that shall not be named.

1:20.2

It is, my good friend for Murmur years.

1:23.8

Andy Annotco, hello.

1:25.6

Hello, Jason.

1:26.6

This really is, I'm not comparing you to a substitute teacher,

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