MBW 943: Over-Egged the Pudding - New iPad Mini's, Smart Homes, Submerged

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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

3.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2024

⏱️ 150 minutes

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Summary

New, refreshed iPad Minis were suddenly announced Tuesday morning! What does this mean for a possible Apple October event? What are Apple's future plans for the smart home market? Alex and Jason both saw Apple's new immersive short film, Submerged, and both have interesting takes on it.

Apple introduces powerful new iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence.
iOS 18.1 includes option to set 'primary' email address and change iCloud email.
Man learns he's being dumped via "dystopian" AI summary of texts.
iPhone 16 Pro review: Control before Intelligence.
LLMs don't do formal reasoning - and that is a HUGE problem.
SpaceX pulls off unprecedented feat, grabs descending rocket with mechanical arms.
Apple's Dan Riccio, key executive in both the Jobs and Cook eras, to retire.
"Submerged" brings immersive narrative to Vision Pro.
Here's Apple's lineup of new Immersive Video content coming soon to Vision Pro.

Picks of the Week:

Jason's Pick: PolyCapture
Alex's Pick: Sonic Sunshine Benefit
Andy's Pick: Erika Moen's "Art In The Public Domain" on Bluesky

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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0:00.0	It's time for Mac Break Weekly. Andy, Alex, and Jason are here and yes, so is a new iPad mini.
0:05.9	We'll talk about that. Is it a buy or is it a hold? Is it a sell? We'll also talk about what this means for future
0:12.0	announcements this month including an M4 Mac mini.
0:16.7	Then we'll talk about Submerged the new Vision Pro movie. We've got the review and an amazing feat at SpaceX all that more coming up next on
0:27.5	Macbreak Weekly.
0:28.5	Podcasts you love from people you trust.
0:35.0	This is Twit.
0:40.0	This is Mac Break Weekly, episode 943, recorded Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
0:47.6	Over-Egged the pudding.
0:50.8	It's time for Mac Break Weekly, the show we cover the latest Apple News.
0:55.0	With Mr Alex Lindsey from Office Hours. Global, hello Alex.
0:59.0	Hello, hello.
1:00.0	It's good to see you, my friend.
1:02.0	And Jason Snell from Six Colors.com.
1:05.0	Hello.
1:06.0	Hello.
1:06.6	It's good to be here.
1:07.9	Good to see you.
1:09.5	And of course, Annie and Aunako from G. B. H H. in Boston back in his prison cell.
1:15.0	Who are you helping out this week?
1:17.0	Actually, I'm in a comfy bunker.
1:18.0	As we're getting now within less than a month from the election.
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