
Mac OS Ken
This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings a short shot of tech happenings to your day. If it's Apple news, Apple-related news, or news related to Apple-related news, you'll hear about it here. News you'll like... this is Mac OS Ken.
Episodes

Recapping Apple's "Welcome Home" Offerings - MOSK: 10.14.2026
- Apple Announces Updated HomePod mini - Surround Sound for HomePod mini an Apple TV 4K Exclusive - Siri AI for New HomePod mini Coming Later - Apple Announces New Apple TV 4K - Apple Announces New Siri Remote - Siri AI Works Back to 2021 Apple TV - Apple Announces HomeView Smart Home Hub - Curious App Omissions for HomeView - FaceTime Camera, Other Devices Work to Protect Privacy on HomeView - Ap

The Apple Experience After Today's - MOSK: 10.13.2026
- JP Morgan Ups Apple Target on Longterm iPhone Strength - Bloomberg's Gurman Sees Mac/iPad mini "Experience" for Late October - Counterpoint: iPhone Gains Global Share Despite Drop in Shipments - IDC: Mac Gains Global Share Despite Drop in Shipments - Apple's App Store Celebrates Indie Games Week - Apple TV Drops Trailer for "Being Heumann" - Apple TV Promotes the True Crime Podcast "Heart" - Imm

Expectations for Apple's "Welcome Home" - MOSK: 10.12.2026
- Spoilers from Gurman Ahead of Apple's "Welcome Home" Announcements - First Apple TV 4K Hits "Vintage" List - Leaker Says "Second-Party" LG Accessories will Trigger Controls in Dynamic Island - Speculation: Apple and ADT May Partner on Smart Home Stuff - Gurman: Apple's Smart Home Pushing Against A.I. Competitors - Nikkei Asia Hits with Annual Does of Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt - US Waits Look

Apple Announces "Welcome Home" Product... Thing - MOSK: 10.09.2026
- Apple Teases "Welcome Home" Product Intros for 13 October - Yorkville Ives: Now is Apple's A.I. Time - Apple M&A Head Now Answers to CFO Parekh - Cook Talks Apple's CEO Transition, His New Role - Florida and Rhode Island Steering Clear of Digital IDs - Apple TV Acquires Australian Crime Drama "Dustfall" - Apple TV Drops Trailer for Second Season of "Stick" - The Movie "Match The Movie" Streaming

Daniel Ives is Back on the Apple Beat - MOSK: 10.08.2026
- Daniel Ives Still Bullish on Apple and A.I. - Apple Stirs Up Online Advertiser Worries - Leakers Post Pics of Apparent Apple/LG Smart Home Accessories - Some Users See Skin Irritation Under Apple's Latest Watches - Manchester, England's Bee Card Gets Full Apple Wallet Support - Boston Area's Charlie Card Enters Limited Apple Wallet Testing - Apple Books Publishes Short "Ted Lasso" Tie-In - Spons

Apple + LG May Be Building for the Smart Home - MOSK: 10.07.2026
- Bloomberg: Apple and LG Working on Smart Home Accessories - HomePod mini Models in Short Supply Ahead of Anticipated Apple Event - Apple Sets Q4FY26 Earnings Call - Apple Now Owes Masimo Over $800M - Public Testers Get Second Round of blankOS 27.2 Betas - Developers Get New Sequoia and Tahoe RCs - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for Japan This Saturday - Apple TV Announces Comedic Drama "The

Rumor: Two Apple Product Events This Month - MOSK: 10.06.2026
- MacRumors Expects Two Apple Product Launch Events This Month - Apple Accepting Apps Optimized for iPhone Duo - Third Developer Betas Out for blankOS 27.2 - Third tvOS 27.2 Beta Hints at Support for Smarter Siri - Third macOS 27.2 Code Adds Touch Gestures Ahead of Rumored Touchscreen MBP - iCloud+ Increases Custom Domain Email Limit to Ten - Apple One Family and Premier See Prices Rise in EU - Ba

Dueling Words (or Not) Over iPhone Duo - MOSK: 10.05.2026
- Morgan Stanley Lowers Apple Target by $5 - CNBC's Cramer Takes Morgan Stanley Analyst to Task - iPhone 18 Pro Max Models Borked on AT&T Will Need Replacement - In Face of Agentic A.I., Apple Plans New Controls for Full Disk Access - Beaumont, TX School System Ditches Chromebooks for MacBook Neo - Gurman: Rumored Touchscreen MBPs "Significantly Lighter" Than Current Models - Sponsored by OneSkin:

An Axe to Grind and a Screen to Peel - MOSK: 10.02.2026
- MarketWatch Scribe Paints Apple Bulls as Bearish Twice in One Week - AT&T Texts iPhone Customers About Fix for Texting and Connectivity Issues - iPhone Duo Includes Removable Layer to Deal with Crease - Bloomberg's Gurman Expects Touchscreen MBPs This Month or Next - Report: Apple Retail Receives Boxes Labeled "Do Not Open" - More New Old Movies Hit Apple TV - Apple TV Orders Seconds of "Carême"

Rumor: Apple May Intro Home Hub by Mid-October - MOSK: 10.01.2026
- Rumor Has Apple "Home Hub" Event Set for Mid-October - Evercore Likes Home Hub for Siri AI Adoption - Counterpoint Saw Stellar Debut for iPhone 18 Pro Line in China - Counterpoint Expects Apple to Sell Six Million Duo Units by Year's End - Scammers Using iPhone Duo Interest to Scam - Apple Pay Finds Passage to India - Apple Music Hits Four New Countries - Five New Games Hit Apple Arcade Today -

A Faster, Leaner Apple Under New CEO - MOSK: 09.30.2026
- Bloomberg: Ternus Turning Apple Faster and Leaner - BofA: Muse and Other Agentic A.I. Increases Risk for AAPL - Crackle-Tick-Pop Sounds Reported for Latest iPhones - Apple Sets iPhone Duo Pre-Pre-Orders for 12 October - iFixit: AirPods 5 Slightly More Repairable Than Previous Models - Apple Updates Creator Studio Apps, Final Cut Camera - Apple's Emergency SOS via Satellite Now Live in Norway - S

iPhone News, OS Updates, and Worries Over a Muse - MOSK: 09.29.2026
- JP Morgan Analyst Sees Healthy Waits for iPhone 18 Pro Line - Apple Expected to Use Its Own Modems in All Future iPhones - Apple Releases iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS 27.0.1 - Apple Releases Security Updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.7.1 - Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS Tahoe and macOS Sequoia - Gurman Revisits Apple Glass and Follow-On Vision Pro Plans - Inc. Columnist: Meta's

Dueling Takes on an AAPL Note - MOSK: 09.28.2026
- Dueling Takes on an AAPL Note - CNBC: iPhone Set to Hit Double Digit Share in India - iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max Waits Approach End of October from Apple in US - Connectivity Issues Reported for Some iPhone 18 Pro Max Units on AT&T - Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7B in Taptic Engine Patent Suit - MacRumors: "HomePod mini 2" Spotted in Apple Code - Apple Music to Stream Head Trip Music Festival - First Conc

Getting Square with Apple Maps and Tons of Apple TV Talk - MOSK: 09.25.2026
- Apple and Qualcomm Renew Patent Agreement - Apple Plans iOS Update to Address Face ID/Restart Issue on Latest iPhones - Square/Apple Integration Gives Businesses Greater Control on Apple Maps - Apple Podcasts Teases Video in Subscriptions - Apple TV Sets Free Windows for Peanuts Holiday Specials - Apple TV Announces New Peanuts and Fraggle Rock Holiday Specials - Hugh Laurie Leads "The Wanted Ma

iPhone Waits, Smarter HomePods, and Apple Attractions - MOSK: 09.24.2026
- BofA: iPhone Wait Times Slightly Shorter, But Steady - AT&T: No Planned Support for iPhone Handoff - Siri AI Seen Headed to HomePod - blankOS 27 Users Can't Not Download Apple Intelligence - Apple Sports App Updated with Tennis and Soccer Stuff - watchOS 27.0.1 Released to Fix Series 12/Ultra 4 Restarts - Report: Apple Considering Faceless Fitness Band - Rumor: Apple Fitness+ Has Cut Some Audio

New Macs, New Beats, New Betas - MOSK: 09.23.2026
- New Mac mini and Mac Studio Up for Order and On Sale - Beats 360 Officially Introduced, Up for Order - Public Testers Get First blankOS 27.2 Betas - Apple Updates Shazam App for iOS - Apple Developer App Sees Bug Fixing Update - Tap to Pay on iPhone Goes Live in Eight New Countries - Texture and Grain for Photographic Styles Only for Latest iPhone Models - Apple Card Savings Account APY Now 3.5%

Hardware Issues + Apple Store: The Book - MOSK: 09.22.2026
- iPhone 18 Pro Sees "Phenomenal" Demand in India - Face ID Fails Temporarily Crashing Some iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max Models - Reports of Unexpected Reboots for Lates Apple Watch Models - Apple Seeds New Round of blankOS 27.2 Betas - Feedback on iOS 27.1, Frozen Phones, and Siri AI - Ron Johnson Book on Apple Retail Out Today - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MAC

iPhone Launch Stories and Wall St. Excitement - MOSK: 09.21.2026
- 17 Apple Stores in Italy See Strike on iPhone 18 Pro Launch Day - Apple Adds Color to NYC's Glass Cube for iPhone 18 Pro Launch - Heat Initiative Protests Outside NYC iPhone Launch - In India - Quick Commerce Delivers New iPhones in 10 Minutes - Morgan Stanley Sees "Healthier Underlying Demand" for New iPhones - BofA: Carrier Trade-Ins Offsetting Higher iPhone Prices - Evercore Ups Apple Target

Software for New Hardware and Apple TV Trailers - MOSKD: 09.18.2026
- Day One Updates for Day One Hardware - Out-of-Warranty Battery Replacements Up $10 for Latest iPhones - Odd Swipe Bug Temporarily Freezing iPhones Running iOS 27 - Fast Charging Chargers for New Apple Watch Models - Apple's Cook Headed Back to White House - Apple Seeds First RCs for macOS 15.8.1 and 26.7.1 to Developers - Apple Drops a Trailer for "Tenzing" - Apple TV Serves Trailer for Second S

iPhone Waits and an OS Beta Jump - MOSK: 09.17.2026
- JP Morgan: iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max Orders Weak on Day One - Evercore: iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max Orders Strong in First Few Days - Latest Waits for Latest iPhones - iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max Reviews: Good, But No Duo - OpenAI Presses X for Answers on Dropping Apple Case - Report: Apple May Get Back in the Server Game - Reminder: macOS 27 Kills Time Machine Backups to Time Capsule - Apple Seeds First blankO

Big Emmy Wins for Apple TV and Catching Up on Other News - MOSK: 09.16.2026
- Apple Files Formal Challenge to Contempt Ruling with SCOTUS - X Drops Suit Against Apple - Apple's iPhone Deliveries Slip to October - 2019 21.5-inch 4K iMac Hits Apple's Vintage List - Apple Caps Emmy Season with 29 Wins - "Slow Horses" Picked Up for Eighth Season - "Slow Horses" Season Six Starts on Apple TV - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Cat

Apple's blankOS 27 Hits the Planet - MOSK: 09.15.2026
- Apple Touts "Major Updates" with Release of blankOS 27 - Apple's A.I. Messaging Leans Hard Into Privacy and Security - Apple Highlights New Child Safety Features in blankOS 27 - New features in blankOS 27 - Old Operating Systems Get Security Updates - AppleCare One Family Goes Live in US - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @m

blankOS 27 Day, iPhone 18 Pro Waits, and iPhone Duo Revisited - MOSK: 09.14.2026
- blankOS 27 Releases Expected Today - Suggestions in Messages and Password Fixer Missing blankOS 27 Release - A Look at New iPhone Availability - Hypertension Alerts on New Apple Watch Models May Face Recertification Delay - Several Features "Missing" from iPhone Duo - iPhone Duo Supports Apple Pencil with USB-C, Not Apple Pencil Pro - More Listener Feedback on iPhone Duo - Sponsored by OneSkin:

Reaction to Apple's "Surprise and Shine" Event - MOSK: 09.11.2026
- Analysts React to iPhone Event - Apple Shares Up Day After iPhone Event - Joanna Stern Seriously Plays with iPhone Duo - Listener Reaction to "Surprise and Shine" Event - Apple Intros AppleCare One Family - iPhone Duo Supports MagSafe and Qi2 Charging - iPhone Handoff Limited to Two Carriers to Start - T-Mobile to Charge $5 Per Month for iPhone Handoff - Apple Extends Satellite Service for Older

Recapping Apple's "Surprise and Shine" Event - MOSK: 09.10.2026
- Apple Intros AirPods 5 - Pre-Orders Start for Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4 - Apple Intros iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max - Bigger Storage Capacities Lead to Bigger Cost Increases - Apple Raises Prices on Some Old iPhones, Discontinues Others - Apple Intros iPhone Duo - Apple Lowers Trade-In Values on iPhones and Apple Watches, Raises Them on Macs and iPad - blankOS 27 Hits Monday 14 Septemb

Prelude to Apple's "Surprise and Shine" Event - MOSK: 09.09.2026
- Anticipating Apple's "Surprise and Shine" Announcements - Where'd the Apple Watch SE 3 Go? - Counterpoint Sees Folding iPhone Taking 25% of Foldable Market by Year's End - MoffettNathanson Doesn't Dig the Foldable iPhone Idea - Needham Presents List of AAPL Problems - BofA Stays Positive on AAPL Into "Surprise" Event - When and How to Catch Apple's "Surprise" - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off

Folding iPhones, Emmy Awards, and Star Trek Day - MOSK: 09.08.2026
- KeyBanc Builds on Nispel Negativity - Nikkei Asia: QA Limited Folding iPhone Production in August - Gurman: Apple Services Revenue Plans Led Schiller Away from App Store - Apple TV Posts Premier Date and Sneak Peek for Fourth Season of "Silo" - Apple Wins 20 Trophies in First Round of Emmy Awards - Star Trek Thoughts on Star Trek Day - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACO

Pricing the Foldable iPhone and "Mayday" Hits Apple TV - MOSK: 09.04.2026
- TrendForce Sees Higher Prices, Few Breakthroughs in New iPhone Line - Vision Pro, Surgery, and a Folding iPhone - Omdia Hears Talk of Cancelled MacBooks - Apple Sued Over App Tracking Transparency in UK - Report: BASF Sues Apple Over Face ID - Apple Original Films in for "The Waffle House Index" - Big Enough for the Big Screen, "Mayday" is Streaming on Apple TV - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get up

Wall St. Excitement Over Folding iPhone + MapQuest is No. 1 - MOSK: 09.03.2026
- Morgan Stanley and Citi Weigh in on Apple Ahead of Next Week's "Surprise" - MapQuest Hits No. 1 in App Store in Lake Ontario Wake - Oklahoma Now Supports Digital IDs in Apple Wallet - Hobby Lobby Starts Gradual Apple Pay Support - Five New Games Hit Apple Arcade - Apple TV Outs Teaser for "Being Heumann" - "The Sisters Grimm" Returns to Apple TV in Early October - "Hatfield" Apple I Back Up for

Calling a Thing Something Else and CEO Ternus: Day 1 - MOSK: 09.02.2026
- Apple Maps Caves on Lake Ontario - Evercore Positive Ahead of Apple Media Event - Apple and OpenAI Fight Trudges On - Maestri Reportedly Drops Corporate Services Role - Apple's New CEO is Excited, Honored, and Excited - Apple TV Swaps in 15 New Old Movies - Apple Named First Inductee in The One Club's Brand Hall of Fame - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get up to 30% off at helixsleep.com/macosken - C

Calling a Thing a Thing and Tim Cook's Parting Thoughts as CEO - MOSK: 09.01. 2026
- White House Leans on Apple to Call Lake Ontario Something Else - Mapquest Surges in Popularity After Stand Over "Lake Ontario" - Apple Seeds Eighth blankOS 27 Betas to Developers - Public Testers Get Sixth blankOS 27 Betas - CXMT Sues Pentagon Over Risk Classification - Apple Adds Three MacBook Models to Obsolete Hardware List - Phil Schiller Shifts Out of Apple Store and Events Duties - Tim Coo

Nepal, Tibet, Lake Ontario, and TV Land - MOSK: 08.31.2026
- Apple Pledges Support for Relief Efforts in Nepal and Tibet - Lake Ontario Name Changed on Google Maps - Apple TV Prices Go Up $2 Per Month - Apple TV Buys BBC Series "Small Prophets" - Some "Great Movies" on Apple TV "Leaving Soon" - Steve Jobs Eighth Grade Science Fair Project Sells for $34K - Afterglow: Classic After Dark Screensavers Back on the Mac - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get up to 30%

Swimming in the Mac mini Wake - MOSK: 08.28.2026
- Evercore Turned-On by Mac mini Updates - Mac mini Likely Means Big blankOS Release by 22 September - Device Indexing in a Smarter Siri World - What's Expected from Apple's "Surprise" Event - Senator Scolds Apple for Something It Apparently Didn't Do - Apple Education Center Planned for Vietnam - Second Season of "Dark Matter" Starts on Apple TV - Cook, Ternus Host Pikachu at Apple Park - Sponsor

Apple Announces September "Surprise" Event - MOSK: 08.27.2026
- Apple Sets 9 September Media Event - CNET/YouGov: 75% of US Adults Indifferent to iPhone Fold - IDC Sees iPhone Fold Saving Foldables from Decline - Apple Fitness+ to Host "Shine" Related Activity at Apple Park - Apple's YouTube Channel Plants Pre-Event Placeholder - Some Unfulfilled Mac mini Orders Reportedly Getting Free Upgrades - Virginia Now Supports Digital IDS in Apple Wallet - Apple TV T

New Macs and Apple Silicon to Power Them - MOSK: 08.26.2026
- Apple Announces New M5 Ultra and M6 Processors - Orders Begin for New Mac mini and Mac Studio Models - Delivery Dates Already Slipping for New Mac Studio Models - Apple Drops Some Letters from New Magic Keyboards - New Apple Polishing Cloth: Now Just $9! - Ads Are Turning Up in Apple Maps - Tom Selleck to Guest on Elizabeth Banks Apple TV Comedy Series - Apple TV Outs Trailer for McConaughey/Har

Apple's Happy Hardware "Accident" - MOSK: 08.25.2026
- Considering Apple's "Accidental" Product Leaks - Second RCs of macOS 26.7 and macOS 15.8 Seeded to Developers - Seventh Betas of blankOS 27 Seeded to Developers - RAMnarök Forces Higher Prices for Amazon Hardware - Anticipating Higher iPhone Prices - Apple Holds Party for Future Former CEO Cook - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastod

Folding iPhones, Home Hardware, and Apple Layoffs - MOSK: 08.24.2026
- Evercore: Five Reasons to Own AAPL - Gurman: Sources Sing Praises of Foldable iPhone Features - Gurman: Apple Retail's Gearing Up for HomePad - Bloomberg: Apple Cuts Jobs from Spatial Computing and Siri Teams - GM Dropping CarPlay Could Be Crimping Sales - Walmart (Finally) Starts Apple Pay and Google Pay Support - Apple Pay Promo Generates National Park Donations - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use

App Store, iPhone, and Countdown to Ternus - MOSK: 08.21.2026
- Morgan Stanley Tracks Small Revenue Decline for App Store - BofA: More Apple M&A Possible Under Ternus - Apple and Samsung Grow Smartphone Shares as Markets Keep Shrinking - Apple Card Turns Seven - AppleInsider Source Says Apple's Shrunk Its VR Team - Rhea Seehorn Joins Second Season of "Stick" - Three-Part UConn Huskies Doc Hits Apple TV - Sponsored by Coveron: Save up to 76% off with code mac

Epic Anger, All-Seeing AirPods, and Murderbot - MOSK: 08.20.2026
- Epic Not Happy with Apple App Commission Changes for EU - macOS Tahoe 26.7 RC and Premature Posts Point to New Beats Headphones - AppleInsider and TechCrunch Defend AirPods That Can See - Gurman: No All Seeing AirPods Until 2027 - New Apple Store Reportedly Planned for Boise Area - Monster Cast Planned for Second Season of "Murderbot" - Apple TV Sets Early December Return for "Bad Monkey" - Spon

Checking on Apple's App Store - MOSK: 08.19.2026
- Apple Lowers Commissions, Simplifies System for Developers in EU - AppleInsider Sees EU Developer Rules as a Sign of Things to Come for US - Sensor Tower: Link-Outs Costing Apple Commission Revenue in US - Apple Warns of Possible Disappearance of App Store Commissions - Apple Tweaking App Tracking Transparency Messaging in EU - Apple Pledges Support After Indonesian Earthquake - macOS 26.6.2 Upd

Software Spoils Apple Hardware Surprises - MOSK: 08.18.2026
- Apple Seeds Sixth Developer Betas of blankOS 27 - Apple Seeds Fourth Public Betas of blankOS 27 - Apple Issues Security Updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26 - Apple Seeds RCs for Sequoia 15.8 and Tahoe 26.7 - macOS Tahoe 26.7 RC Spills Beans on Unreleased Hardware - macOS Tahoe 26.7 RC Seems to Include Demo Video for AirPods with Cameras - Apple Updates Sports App with Still More Soccer Leagues

White House Says No to Chinese Memory for Apple - MOSK: 08.17.2026
- Apple Opens Advanced Manufacturing Center in Houston, TX - Apple Gives Politicos Tour of Houston's AMC - White House Not Into Apple Buying Memory from Chinese Firms - Report: Apple Builds China-Specific LLM Powered by Alibaba, Baidu - Sales Begin for Ads in Apple Maps - Recent macOS Security Updates Address Issue Under Active Exploit - Apple Updates Refurbished Store Offerings - Apple TV Teams w

SCOTUS Releases Epic Hold and "Ted Lasso" Delivers - MOSK: 08.14.2026
- With SCOTUS Hold Released, Apple Submits Proposed Link-Out Commissions - Omdia: More New Displays for Refurbished Smartphones than OEMs in Q1 - WSJ: Apple Wants to Pay Publishers for Current Events Knowledge for Siri - Apple Adds Lock Screen Push Notifications to Spyware Alert Arsenal - Private Relay Not Great at Hiding User IP Addresses - Apple Sued Over Private Relay Lack of Privacy Issue - Am

An Epic Stall and Heavy iPhone and Component Talk - MOSK: 08.13.2026
- SCOTUS Temporarily Delays Apple/Epic Commission Filing - Report: Pegatron Confirms Split Release for iPhone 18 Line - Counterpoint: US Smartphone Sales Down 5% in June-Q - Foxconn's Cloud/A.I. Business Now Dwarfs Consumer Electronics Side - TrendForce: Memory Driving Up Apple's iPhone Cost Nearly 40% - Apple Increases Max Trade-In Values on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch - Catch Ken on Masto

An Epic Step and a Dumb Apple Downgrade - MOSK: 08.12.2026
- Judge Gonzales Rogers Denies Apple's Stay Request in Epic Case - Jefferies Downgrades AAPL for Some Dumb Reason - WSJ: Apple Reportedly Testing Memory from CXMT - Apple Extends Back-to-School Promo to Late September - Apple Seeds Third Round of blankOS 27 Public Betas - Report: Apple TV Exits "The Bonfire of the Vanities" - "Women in Blue" Starts Second Season on Apple TV - Catch Ken on Mastodon

Three Things About Apple Vision Pro with Marty Jencius - MOSK: 08.07.2026
After an "ah ha" moment with Apple Vision Pro, Ken asked Vision Profiles cohost Marty Jencius, online at ThePodTalk.net, to tell us more things we don't get about Apple's headset. - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide at helixsleep.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @maco

Apple Upgrade Opinions with Jeff Gamet - MOSK: 08.06.2026
Friend of the show Jeff Gamet, online at JeffGamet.com, has a bone to pick with people with a bone to pick with Apple Upgrade. He joins us today to kick it around. - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide at helixsleep.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.so

The Memory Crisis with Creative Strategies' Ben Bajarin - MOSK: 08.05.2026
Creative Strategies CEO and Principal analyst Ben Bajarin joins us to talk about the memory crisis, its affect on smart phones, how we get past it, and whether the whole thing makes sense. - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide at helixsleep.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodo

UK Tries for an iCloud Backdoor (Again) - MOSK: 08.04.2026
- Apple Fighting UK Call for Backdoor Into iCloud Encryption (Again) - Apple Pay Launches in the Philippines - Fortnite Returns to iPhone in Brazil with Launch of Epic Game Store - NYC's Apple Fifth Avenue Hosting "Ted Lasso" Look-Alike Contest This Thursday - Leagues Cup 2026 Kicks Off on Apple TV - Another Auction of Apple Rarities - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSK

Analyst Reactions to Apple Earnings - MOSK: 08.03.2026
- Moving Targets Apfter AAPL Earnings and Guidance - Revisiting the Qualcomm Supply Chain Story - Shazam Outs First Sticker pack for Messages - Apple TV Posts SDCC Hall-H Panels on YouTube - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide at helixsleep.com/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodo

Recapping Apple's Q3FY26 Earnings and Call - MOSK: 07.31.2026
- A look at Apple's June-quarter numbers and the call with analysts - Sponsored by Coveron: Save up to 76% off with code macos at coveron.com/macos - 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

Apple Earnings Expectations and Supply Constraints as Catch-All - MOSK: 07.30.2026
- Apple's Q3FY26 Earnings and Call Set for Today - Last Guesses at Apple Earnings - CAICT: "Foreign" Smartphones Grow in China as Market Shrinks - MacRumors Tracks Lots of July Expansion for AppleCare+ - Qualcomm Says Revenue from Apple to Fall Sooner Than Expected - Apple Tosses Studio Display XDR Into Refurbished Store - Apple Sued Over Bogus Bitcoin Wallet in App Store - New Snoopy Special Hits

Apple Upgrade Ins and Outs - MOSK: 07.29.2026
- Apple Announces New Apple Upgrade Program - A Look at What's Available Through Apple Upgrade - A Look at Apple Upgrade Fine Print - Apple Says No "Restricted Mode" for Missed Apple Upgrade Payments - Gurman: Three Smart Home Devices from Apple Soon - Apple Hits $5T Market Cap for First Time - KeyBanc's Still Not Into AAPL Still - Apple TV Drops Trailer for Fourth Season of "Ted Lasso" - Sponsore

Wall St. Words and OS Updates - MOSK: 07.28.2026
- UBS Sees Weakness for iPhone in Weakness for Verizon(?) - Goldman Sachs Raises AAPL Target to $370 - Yahoo! Finance: Investors Like How Much Apple's NOT Spending on A.I. Again - Apple Releases blankOS 26.6 - Literally Hundreds of Security Fixes in blankOS 26.6 - Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS Sonoma and Sequoia - Pocket Casts Launches App for Apple TV - Apple TV: Season-Four of "Silo"

Device Prices, a Price Target, and Apple TV Trailers Go Up - MOSK: 07.27.2026
- Google Says Prices Going Up for Next Pixel Phones - Roku Raises Prices on Streaming Devices - Qualcomm Raising Smartphone Chip Prices by Double Digit Percentage - Morgan Stanley Raises Apple Target to $364 - Apple Seeds Seventh Sonoma and Sequoia RCs to Developers - Apple TV Posts Teaser for "Neuromancer" - "Matchbox The Movie" Slated for October Apple TV Premier - Apple TV Drops Season-Two Trai

iPhone and Mac Buck Shipment Trends - MOSK: 07.24.2026
- Counterpoint: Amid Slump, Q2 iPhone Shipments Up 23% in China - Counterpoint: Apple to Take Second in 2026 Foldable Smartphone Shipments - Counterpoint: Amid Slump, Q2 Mac Shipments Up 13% Globally - Ford Folds Apple Maps Into Ford's 2027 EVs - Updated Privacy Policy Shows A.I. Shopping Assistant Planned for Apple Store App - Tech Columnist, Pundit, and Podcaster John C. Dvorak Dies at 80 - Emer

Foxconn Staffs Up for iPhone Production - MOSK: 07.23.2026
- Foxconn Reportedly Hiring Up for Fall iPhone Production - Second Beta of blankOS 27 Seeded to Public Testers - Bloomberg's Gurman Lays Out Mac Roadmap Into 2027 - Early '27 MacBook Neo Could Have 12GB of RAM - Dan Moren: Two Troubling Issues with Rumored Apple Upgrade Program - Part of Apple Park Visitor Center Temporarily Closed - Comedy and Romance Series Headed to Apple TV - THR Goes In-Depth

TSMC Raises Prices and a Rumored Apple Upgrade Program - MOSK: 07.22.2026
- TSMC Raising Chip Prices 5% to 10% - Report: Apple Teams with Klarna for New Upgrade Program - Apple Reportedly Nixing iPhone Upgrade Program - Apple Upgrade Will Reportedly Exclude Entry Level Devices - 9to5Mac: iOS 27 Code Indicates Lender Kill-Switch for Bad Contracts - Apple Addresses Hide My Email Vulnerability - Apple Ordered to Pay Masimo $634M in Patent Case - Apple TV Drops Trailer for

Another AAPL Note, Another Round of Betas, and Another Oscar Run - MOSK: 07.21.2026
- BofA Reiterates Positive AAPL Stance Ahead of Q3 Earnings - Apple Seeds Fourth Developer Betas of blankOS 27 - Apple Seeds Release Candidates for blankOS 26.6 - iOS 26.6 Starts Spotlight Indexing for iOS 27 - Apple Seeds Sixth RCs for macOS 14.8.8 and 15.7.8 - A Correction on Smarter Siri Availability - Apple Sports App Adds Still More Soccer - YouTube App Not Showing Picture-in-Picture for Some

Legal Tussles and App Store Issues for Apple - MOSK: 07.20.2026
- Bloomberg: Apple, DoJ in Early Settlement Talks Over Antitrust Suit - Apple Tells Former Employees to Keep Pertinent Data for ChatGPT Suit - SF City's Attorney Calls for Removal of "Nudify" Apps from Apple, Google App Stores - Report: Apps Hiding Gambling Rise in Apple's Brazilian App Store - Ann Arbor's Apple Briarwood Moving to Bigger Digs - Talk of A.I. Behind the Genius Bar - Apple TV Outs T

Price tags, price targets, and Macstock - MOSK: 07.18.2026
- Counterpoint: BOM on iPhone 18 Pro Max Going Up $300 - Apple Raises iPhone Prices in Japan - Apple Music Raises Prices - Apple Back to World's Most Valuable Company - HSCB Upgrades Apple on A.I. Excitement - Ken's Time at Macstock - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20%

An AAPL Note and Four More US TSMC Plants Planned - MOSK: 07.17.2026
- Evercore Questions June-Q Hardware Revenue Due to Memory Crunch - TSMC Pledges More Money and Factories in US - Apple Launches Back-to-School Promo in Canada, Mexico, and US - A17 Pro iPad mini Hits Apple's Refurbished Store - Apple TV Announces August Return for "Stillwater" - A Question About Apple TV (X3) - LEGO Considering Official Bondi Blue iMac G3 Set - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off O

Apple Intelligence is Headed to China - MOSK: 07.16.2026
- Report: Alibaba Partnership Will Take Apple Intelligence to China - J.P. Morgan: China/Apple Intelligence News "Positive on Multiple Counts" - Apple Outlines Disallowed Advertisers in Apple Maps - Apple Launches Back-to-School Promos Across Asia - Apple Promos Tax Holidays in 10 US States - Cellular iPad Eligible for 36-Month Financing on Verizon, AT&T - AppleCare+ Prices Rise Slightly for New i

AAPL Notes, Court Reports, and Considering the iOS 27 Beta - MOSK: 07.15.2026
- KeyBanc Downgrades AAPL from "Sector Weight" to "Underweight" - Citi Ups Apple Target to $365 - OpenAI Says Its Unaware of Evidence That Apple's Complaint Has Merit - Apple Files Response to Epic's Response to Apple's Request - Considering the iOS 27 Public Beta - Public Testers Get Beta AirPods Firmware for blankOS 27 Features - Madden NFL Makes Its Way Back to Mac Through Apple Arcade - Apple

Apple Sues OpenAI and Writing a Smartphone Story Without Looking - MOSK: 07.14.2026
- Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Theft of Trade Secrets - Over 400 Former Apple Employees Now Employed by OpenAI - Epic Opposes Apple's Request for Delay Pending SCOTUS Appeal - Market Trackers Counterpoint and Omdia Say Pretty Much What You'd Expect About Smartphones - Apple Seeds First Public Betas of blankOS 27 - Apple Seeds Fifth blankOS 26.6 Betas to Developers - Apple Seeds Fifth Sonoma and

Macs, Smartphones, and Billionaire Summer Camp - MOSK: 07.10.2026
- IDC: Apple Was Only Computer Maker to Grow Share in Second Quarter - Omdia: Sub-$400 Smartphones to Shrink by 22% in 2026 - Cook, Cue, and Ternus Turn Up at Billionaire Summer Camp - Lamborghini Launches Apple Vision Pro App - Apple TV Sets "Nocturne" for Late October Premier - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide, 25% off Luxe Mattresses, and 30% off Elite Mattresses at helixsleep.com

More on Apple/Broadcom Deal and So Many Emmy Noms! MOSK: 07.09.2026
- Details on Extended Partnership Between Apple and Broadcom - Report: Apple Testing CXMT Chips for Devices Sold in China - Evercore Sees Apple/Broadcom Extension as "Strategically Positive" - EU Court: Core App Store Platform Makes Apple a Gatekeeper - Apple TV Nabs 87 Emmy Nominations - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide, 25% off Luxe Mattresses, and 30% off Elite Mattresses at helix

A Higher AAPL Target and a 618 Smartphone Slump - MOSK: 07.08.2026
- J.P. Morgan Ups Apple Target Despite/Because of Price Increases - iPhone Sales Dropped 9% in China's Annual 618 Season - Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of blankOS 26.6 to Public Testers - Developers Get New Firmware Betas for AirPods Line - Judge Tosses Class Action AirPods Max Condensation Case - HomeKit Secure Video A.I. Currently Required 2TB iCloud+ Storage Plan - Beats Adds "Power Pink" USB-C Cab

Apple and Epic Pause, Broadcom and Apple Extend - MOSK: 07.07.2026
- Judge Agrees to Let Apple and Epic Argue for Pause Ahead of SCOTUS Hearing - Apple and Broadcom Extend Buyer/Supplier Partnership Through 2031 - Developers Get Fourth blankOS 26.6 and Third blankOS 27 Betas - Third iOS 27 Developer Beta Brings Siri Voice Customizations - Third watchOS 27 Beta Brings Siri AI - Third macOS 27 Developer Beta Adds New Golden Gate Wallpaper - New iOS Popup Alerts Use

An iPhone X Launch for the Foldable - MOSK: 07.06.2026
- Ming-Chi Kuo: Foldable iPhone May See iPhone X Style Release - Report: Samsung Raising DRAM Prices 20% This Quarter - TrendForce: DRAM and NAND Flash Prices to Keep Rising This Quarter - IDC Analyst: Memory Shortage Is "Existential Crisis" for Smaller Manufacturers - Micron Lobbied to Limit China's Memory Making Ability - SEMI Urges Trump Administration Against Memory Intervention - India Leans

Foldable iPhone Expectations and Daniel Ives is Starting a Bank - MOSK: 07.03.2026
- UBS: Folding iPhone Drives More Buying Interest Than Apple Intelligence - Counterpoint: iPhone Fold to Drive Panel Shipment Rebound - Nikkei: Apple Prepping for Ten Million Foldable iPhones in 2026 - Daniel Ives Leaves Wedbush to Start Merchant Bank - Apple Sets Q3 Earnings Call for End of July - Apple and Epic Seek Lower Court Pause Ahead of SCOTUS Decision - Winners Selected for iPhone Photogr

Laptops After Apple's Pricing Moves + Reported Hide My Email Fail - MOSK: 07.02.2026
- Growth Expected for Apple Laptops as Global Market Shrinks - Rumor: Apple Negotiating with Chinese Chipmakers for Memory - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple's Chinese Chip Lobbying May Be for Show - UBS: Folding iPhone Drives More Buying Interest Than Apple Intelligence - Counterpoint: iPhone Fold to Drive Panel Shipment Rebound - 404 Media: Apple's "Hide My Email" Not Great at Hiding Email - Apple Updates Fi

iPhone 18 Pro Videos and Global App Store Battles - MOSK: 07.01.2026
- Apple Apparently Pulling iPhone 18 Pro Drop Videos Offline - SCOTUS to Hear Apple Appeal of Contempt Ruling in Epic Games Case - UK Regulators Push iPhone/Android Side-Loading Options with Lower Commissions - Apple Says Indian Regulators Cribbed Findings in Antitrust Rulings - Apple Puts iPhone 16e in Refurbished Store - Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of blankOS 26.6 - Apple Updates Creator Stud

Dealing with RAMnarök and Apple's Security Race Against A.I. - MOSK: 06.30.2026
- Apple Reportedly Asks to Buy Chips Off the "Naughty" List - Samsung and SK Hynix Pledge Over US$500B for Four New Memory Fabs - Class-Action Suit Charges Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix with Collusion - Report Has Apple "Concerned" Over Data Lost in Tata Breach - Apple Releases Security Updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac — Third Round of blankOS 26.6 Betas Seeded to Developers - "Early" Security Up

Apple Silicon Rumors and iPhone Price Questions - MOSK: 06.29.2026
- Gurman: Apple to Forego Pro and Max Versions of Anticipated M6 Processor - Gurman: High-End M5 Processors to Power Touchscreen MacBooks - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 18 Sport 9GB Unified Memory - IDC Adjusts iPhone Pricing Expectations - New MacBook Neo Units Still Over a Week for Delivery - Apple Adds MacBook Neo to Refurbished Store - More 2026 Macs and Displays Hit Apple Refurbished Store - Apple CE

Apple Price Increases and Bidding Om Malik Farewell - MOSK: 06.26.2026
- Om Malik, 1966-2026 - Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads, and Home Devices - Apple Issues Statement on Price Increases - No Price Increases for iPhone Nor Apple Watch (Yet) - Micron Seems to Blame Apple for RAMnarök - Apple Raises Prices on Refurbished Macs and iPads - AAPL Down 6% After Price Increases - Reactions from Financial Folk - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at

iPhone Prices, OLED Displays, and Tata Trouble - MOSK: 06.25.2026
- JP Morgan: "Modest" Price Hike for iPhone 18 Line - ETNews: LG and Samsung Filling All of Apple's Current OLED Orders - BofA: Investors Are Missing the Siri AI Thing - Hackers Say Apple Data Nabbed in Confirmed Tata Electronics Data Breach - Tata iPhone Plant in Hot Water Over Alleged Contaminated Water - Interview Dives Deep on Apple Immersive Concert Capture - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code

The Memory Crunch as a Tale of Two Planets - MOSK: 06.24.2026
- Omdia: OEMs Ditching Low-Cost, High-Volume Smartphones - How Massive Memory Profit Sharing Could Hurt South Korean Economy - Developers Ask Regulators in China to Investigate Apple's App Store - watchOS 27 Developer Beta 2 Makes the Scene - Apple Seeds More Headphone Firmware Developer Betas - Checking MacBook Neo Availability - SellCell: Foldable Smartphones Not Great for Resale - Apple TV Drop

When Will Apple Device Prices Go Up? - MOSK: 06.23.2026
- A Long Look at When Apple Might Raise Device Prices - RAMnarök Pushes Up Prices on Practically Ancient DDR2 - Second blankOS 27 Betas Seeded to Developers - Insights: New Finance Tracking Feature for Apple Wallet - Cue Feted as Person of the Year at Cannes Lions 2026 - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with

Playing iPhone "Price Is Right" - MOSK: 06.22.2026
- WSJ Sees Starting Price for iPhone 18 Pro Between $1,299 and $1,399 - BofA Analyst Thinks Entry Level iPhone Prices Will Stay Same - An Emphasis on Ternus' Emphasis on Design - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Grew Global Shipments and Share in Q1 - Ann Arbor's Apple Briarwood Headed to Bigger Digs - Apple Towson Town Center and Two Other Apple Stores Go Dark - Researchers: iPhone Partly Responsible fo
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