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Meta Makes MR for the Rest of Us? MOSK: 09.27.2024

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Mac, Computers, Technology, Ipad, Tablets, Phones, Iphone, X, Apple, News, Smart, Os, Smartphones

4.8972 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Updates AirPods Pro 2 Firmware - Apple Apparently Prepping iOS 18.0.1 Update - Apple Issues Security Update for Windows for iTunes - Reports of USB Port Trouble Under macOS Sequoia - IDC Sees Stellar Growth for MR/XR Headsets Through 2028 - Meta Goes Aggressive on Price with Quest 3S MR Headset - Report Has Apple Eyeing Lower-Rez Display for Lower-Cost Spatial Computer - Rosenblatt: Meta Quest 3S Call for Reset by Apple - Meta Demos Impressive “Orion” AR Glasses - Apple TV+ Outs Second Season Trailer for “Shrinking” - Sponsored by 1Password Extended Access Management - your solution for IAM and MDM. Learn more at 1Password.com/macosken - Disappointment and Worry on Check No. 393 by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: [email protected] or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN.

0:08.8

Teeny tiny software news.

0:11.3

Meta makes new waves in the MR space and season 2 of shrinking is coming soon.

0:18.3

It is Friday the 27th of September 2024.

0:22.2

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco-S Ken brought to you by

0:28.8

yours truly and supported by people like you patrons through Patreon.

0:36.0

Find out more and your support at Patreon.

0:39.8

dot com slash MacOS can

0:45.2

Small software updates to start us off today

0:48.6

first a piece from Mac rumors as Apple has released new firmware for AirPods Pro2.

0:55.0

Those are the AirPods that will eventually act as hearing testers and, if needed, hearing

1:00.2

aids.

1:01.9

This firmware will not do that on its own since the functionality is not built

1:05.9

into iOS 18 yet. Still, the piece says Thursday's firmware update could potentially lay the groundwork for those capabilities ahead of the

1:16.3

associated iOS 18 update.

1:20.0

Speaking of which, another piece from Mac Rumors says Apple is prepping the release of iOS 18.0.1, that's based on the site spotting the OS in its own website analytics. This one is not expected to bring any new features

1:36.7

unless you count squishing bugs as a feature. According to the report, the

1:42.0

issues that could be addressed with this update include touch screen issues affecting the iPhone 16 series and some older models.

1:50.0

An eye message bug where a shared Apple watch face can cause the app to repeatedly crash,

1:55.0

and iPad OS-18 bricking some iPad pro units with the m4 chip.

2:02.0

Mac rumors anticipates IOS 18.0 and presumably its iPad OS

2:08.8

counterpart to be out by late next week.

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