Security Updates and Tim's 50 Year Memo - MOSK: 04.02.2026

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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🗓️ 2 April 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Issues Security Update for More iOS 18 Devices - Apple Tweaks AirTag 2's Anti-Stalking Noise - Apple Drops Price of VESA Mount Studio Display XDR - Apple Adds to Vintage and Obsolete Hardware Lists - Three New Games Hitting Apple Arcade - Apple Updates Sports App with 2026 FIFA World Cup Stuff - Dakota Fanning and Stellan Skarsgård Signed for Untitled Apple TV Series - Apple TV Drops Teaser for "Cape Fear" - Firm Captures Artemis II Launch for Apple Vision Pro - Tim Cook Memo to Staff Marks Apple at 50 - Chuck Joiner, Mike Potter, and Ken Talk About Their Combined 60 Years in Podcasting on "Mac Voices" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.9	Security updates from Apple, a little Apple TV talk,
0:12.5	and Tim Cook's 50th anniversary email to staff.
0:16.4	It is Thursday the 2nd of April, 2026.
0:19.6	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken, brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Nordlayer.
0:29.1	Secure your network, block threats to your business, and save with offer code MacOS Ken 10-Nordlayer at Nordlayer.com
0:39.1	slash
0:39.8	macOS Ken.
0:42.2	This show is also
0:43.7	supported by people like you,
0:46.7	patrons through Patreon.
0:49.6	Find out more
0:50.8	and add your support
0:52.3	at patreon.com slash macOS can.
0:59.3	If you're running iOS 18 on an iPhone that could run iOS 26, that security update from
1:06.5	Apple is legit. While Apple would like for everyone who can run iOS 26 to do so,
1:13.6	maybe you can't because it's a work phone and your workplace isn't ready to make the move.
1:17.9	Or maybe you just don't like what you've heard about liquid glass.
1:22.2	Whatever the case, pieces from Mac rumors indicate that the dangers around DarkSword are so real.
1:29.0	Apple's made a patch for iOS 18 users who could be running something else.
1:34.6	We've talked about it enough that you probably remember what Dark Sword is.
1:39.0	It is the fileless hack that can steal tons of sensitive information from iPhones
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