Synopsis
This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings commute-sized tech news to the podsphere. 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
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Mac OS Ken: 10.06.2021
06/10/2021 Duration: 18min- Piper Sandler: Kids Still Cool with Apple Gear - Firmware Update Brings Find My Support to AirPods Pro and AirPods Max - AnandTech: A15 Bionic Better Than Apple Says - Apple, Goldman Sachs Make Good on iPhone 13 Pre-Order 3% Daily Cash - Banks in Bahrain Add Apple Pay Support - Apple Offers $95M Settlement in Class-Action Warranty Suit - Call for $46M Tax Payment in Settled Suit in South Korea - Sam Catlin Signs Overall Deal with Apple TV+ - Ten Years Later: Tim Cook on Steve Jobs’ Legacy - Apple Outs New Coding Resources for Early Elementary Students - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
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Mac OS Ken: 10.05.2021
05/10/2021 Duration: 23min- Apple Watch Series 7 Pre-Orders Start Friday 8 October - JP Morgan: iPhone Demand Looks “Robust and Healthy” - Report: Apple Eats Higher Production Cost on iPhone 13 Pro Line - Evercore Analyst Pleased with Apparent App Store Growth - The Motley Fool: A Wall Street Journal Story May Have Tanked Apple Shares - Apple Adds Ability to Report App Store Scams or Fraud - Third-Gen Apple TV and Apple AA Battery Charger Hitting Vintage List - “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” Headed Back to PBS for One Night - Apple/WildBrain Producing New Peanuts New Year’s Special - O’Brien and Jackson Climb Fortune’s “Most Powerful Women” List - Remembering Steve Jobs: Ten Years Later - A Secret Story with Possible Spoilers for an Apple TV+ Show - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon
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Mac OS Ken: 10.04.2021
04/10/2021 Duration: 20min- Waits Lengthen for iPhone 13 Pro/Pro Max - Apple Shuts Down Logic Board Repair Program for iPhone 8 - Apple Fixes a Few Bugs with iOS 15.0.1 - Apple Fixes Lock Screen Bypass, Bypassing Researcher Who Found It - Three-Zero-Days Revealed by illusionofcha0s Remain Unpatched - Mixpanel: iOS 15 Adoption Significantly Slower That iOS 14 Last Year - Apple Connected Lobbying Groups Fight to Stop Biden Budget - United, Apple Health App Play Nice for Traveler COVID-19 Vaccine Status - Deadline: Apple Gives “Mr. Corman” a Pink Slip - Apple TV+ Teases “Swagger” Ahead of 29 October Premier - Announcements Around Apple TV+ Spy Film “Argylle” - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
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Mac OS Ken: 10.01.2021
01/10/2021 Duration: 16min- Counterpoint Research Reduces Smartphone Expectations Due to Component Shortages - Apple India “Giving Away” Free AirPods with iPhone 12 Purchase for Diwali - Apple Releases Device Support Update for macOS Big Sur - Reports Have CarPlay Crashing on iPhone 13 - Reports Say Find My Missing Some MagSafe Wallets - Deadline: Apple TV+ Lands Jon Watts Directed Clooney/Pitt Thriller - Apple Opens Ratings and Reviews for Apple Apps in the App Store - Apple Watch “Series 0” Lands on Apple’s Vintage List - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
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Mac OS Ken: 09.30.2021
30/09/2021 Duration: 17min- JP Morgan Keeps Apple as Top Pick on iPhone and Services Strength - Evercore Sees Increased Interest in iPhone - Report: Camera Modules for iPhone 13 Line Constrained Due to COVID Wave in Vietnam - Reports of Intermittent Touch Issues on iOS 15 Devices - iOS 15 Bug Deletes Photos Saved from Messages When Original Thread Deleted - Users Cannot Disable Apple TV Keyboard Notifications Under iOS/iPadOS 15 - Latest Betas of iOS/iPadOS 15.1 and macOS Monterey Out to Public Testers - South Korea Wants Alternate App Store Payment Plans from Apple and Google By Mid-October - Apple TV+ To Make FOur-Part Docuseries About Carlos Ghosn - Jon Stewart Stumps for Apple TV+ Ahead of His Series Premier - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken -
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Mac OS Ken: 09.29.2021
29/09/2021 Duration: 20min- Apple Q4FY21 Earnings Set for 28 October - DisplayMate Names iPhone 13 Pro Max “Best Smartphone Display” - A Boatload of Betas Out to Developers - Second Beta of iOS 15.1 Fixes “Unlock with Apple Watch” Bug - Alarming Alarmgate: The Update - Google Suggests Layers of Google for Your iPhone 13 - Apple Says “Jelly Scrolling” in Latest iPad mini is Normal Behavior in LCD Screens - Apple Releases Updates for Pages, Numbers, and Keynote - Study: Apple Watch Can Spot Arrhythmia Besides AFib - C-SPAN Launches Video App “C-SPAN Now” - Bonnie Hunt Bringing “Amber Brown” to Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Posts Trailer for Skydance Animation Short “Blush” - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)7
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Mac OS Ken: 09.28.2021
28/09/2021 Duration: 19min- iFixit Gives iPhone 13 Pro 5-Out-of-10 Repairability - iPhone 13 Display Resists Third-Party Repair - Apple Supply Chain Slowed by Power Cuts - Apple Partner TSMC Sees "No Impact" from Power Problems in China - Ming-Chi Kuo Sees MacBook Slowdown Coming Soon - Spotify Looking Into Battery Drain Under iOS 14.8 and iOS 15 - My iPhone 13 Won’t Sing Me Awake - Brazil to Fine Apple (Again) for Unbundling Chargers and iPhones - Four Cities Get 3D City View in Apple Maps - Apple Fitness+ Adds Guided Meditations, Pilates, and Workouts for Snow Season - Beats Teams with A-COLD-WALL* on Limited Edition Studio3 Wireless Cans - Apple Opens First Store in The Bronx - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.co
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Mac OS Ken: 09.27.2021
27/09/2021 Duration: 15min- Some See Trouble Unlocking iPhone 13 with Apple Watch - Fix for iPhone 13/Apple Watch Unlock Issue Come in Future Update - Attention Called to “Jelly Scrolling” on Latest iPad mini - Researchers Spots iCloud Private Relay Sharing User IP Addresses - Brazilian University Sees Promise for Oximetry in Apple Watch Series 6 - UnitedHealthcare Offering Members Free Year of Apple Fitness+ - Apple TV+ Adds Three “Fraggle” Specials for Jim Henson’s 85th Birthday - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
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Mac OS Ken: 09.24.2021
24/09/2021 Duration: 19min- Apple Says Restoring Some New Hardware from Backup May Lead to Widget Worries - Apple Says Restoring Some New Hardware from Backup May Lead to Music Trouble - Apple Research Update Enables Moving Data to New Device - MacRumors: Siri AirPods Pro Controls Go Buster in iOS 15 - Apple Fights Pegasus on Older Macs and iOS Devices - Wedbush Analyst Bullish on iPhone 13 - EC Proposes USB-C As Sole Charging Option for All Smartphones - Apple Lights “the Spark” on YouTube - Sharon Horgan Driving 10-Episode Dark Comedy for Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Releases Trailers for Kids’ Shows “Get Rolling with Otis” and “Puppy Place” - Apple TV+ Releases First Trailer for “Acapulco” - Apple TV+ Launches Companion Podcast for “Foundation” - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - P
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Mac OS Ken: 09.23.2021
23/09/2021 Duration: 20min- JP Morgan: August Slowdown for iPhone in China Precedes Strength for iPhone 13 - Evercore: August Slowdown for iPhone in China Precedes Strength for iPhone 13 - iPhone 13 Demand in China Goes Off the Charts - Informal U.S. Check Shows Mid to Late iPhone 13 Delivery for Most of Range - Mixpanel Sees YoY Slowdown in OS Upgrades - Arment Says Overcast Usage Already 24% iOS 15 - Leaked Memo: Tim Cook Is Tired of Leaks - First iOS/iPadOS 15.1 Betas Out to Public Testers - Latest macOS 12 Monterey Beta Out to Public Testers - Apple Keeping Epic and Fortnite Out of the App Store - Report: Apple Giving Retail Workers Up to $1,000 Bonuses - Rashida Jones and David Oyelowo Join Apple TV+ Series “Wool” - Apple Outs Trailer for “Invasion” Ahead of 22 October Series Premier - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show,
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Mac OS Ken: 09.22.2021
22/09/2021 Duration: 23min- Morgan Stanley: “…iPhone 13 is off to a promising start” - Ming-Chi Kuo: 2021 iPhone Shipments to Grow 16% Y-o-Y - Virtual Mail Bag: Tales from Pre-Orderpalooza - Some iOS 15 Users Seeing False Warnings About iPhone Storage - Reports of “Missing” AirTags After iOS 15 Updates - tvOS 15 Brings 16 New Aerial Screen Savers - Apple Releases First Developer Betas of iOS/iPadOS 15.1 - SharePlay, COVID Cards, More Features in iOS 15.1 Beta - Seventh Beta of MacOS Monterey Out to Developers - watchOS 8.1 Beta 1 Out to Developers - tvOS 15.1 watchOS 8.1 Beta 1 Out to Developers - Beta 1 of HomePod Software 15.1 Out to Developers - Beta 1 of HomePod Software 15.1 Adds Support for Lossless and Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio - SalesForce Adds Clips (Not CLIPS) to Slack - Coen’s “Macbeth” in Theaters on Christmas, Apple TV+ 14 January - Apple Releases First Full Trailer for Film “Finch” - Apple Posts Trailer for “The Problem with Jon Stewart” - Apple Posts Promo Video for “Wolfboy and the Everything Factory” - Save 10% on Neb
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Mac OS Ken: 09.21.2021
21/09/2021 Duration: 21min- Apple Releases iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 - iOS 15: What Won’t Work on Older iPhones - Apple Fixes Face ID Spoofing Threat in iOS 15 - iOS 15 Introduces “Advanced Fraud Protection” to Apple Card - Convoluted Lock Screen Bypass Found in iOS 14.8 and iOS 15 - Apple Updates iMovie for iOS and Clips Ahead of iPhone 13 - WatchOS 8 Hits Apple’s Wearable - Apple Releases tvOS 15 - Apple Releases Version 15 of HomePod Software - Apple Updates iCloud.com with New Look, Hide My Email, and Custom Email Domain Features - Apple Releases Safari 15 for Big Sur and Catalina - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call
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Mac OS Ken: 09.20.2021
20/09/2021 Duration: 21min- Apple Increases Testing for Unvaccinated Employees - Snags for Some Friday Morning iPhone Pre-Orders and Apple Card - Apple and Goldman Sachs Will Honor Cash Back Despite Apple Card Pre-Order Issue - Pre-Orderpalooza: A Non-Exhaustive Look at Availability for iPhone 13 Line - iPhone 13 Packages Shipping Without Plastic Wrap - Many iPad mini Deliveries Slip to November - Renewable AppleCare+ Coverage Extended to Three More Countries - Find My for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max Apparently Delayed - Apple and Google Pull “Navalny” App Ahead of Russian Elections - Reports: Apple’s Private Relay Not Making the Trip to Russia - Apple Posts First Look for “Foundation” Ahead of Friday 24 September Premier - Apple TV+ Hit “Ted Lasso” Wins Four More Emmy Awards - Apple Congratulates Team Lasso and All Apple TV+ Winners - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Got a few minutes for "In a F
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Mac OS Ken: 09.17.2021
17/09/2021 Duration: 17min- SCMP Sees Pre-Order Strength for iPhone 13 in China - Release Candidates Out for Apple OS Updates (macOS Not Included) - iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15 Due Out on 20 September - Universal Control Not Coming Next Week - ProRes Requires 256GB or Higher iPhone 13 Pro, May Also Require Time - iOS 15 + tvOS 15 Will Teach Siri on HomePod + Apple TV to Speak Italian - A15 in iPad mini “Slightly Slower” Than A15 in iPhone 13 - iPad mini Does Not Support mmWave 5G - Class Action Suit Brought Over Cracking Screens on M1 MacBooks - Apple Adds New Colors to AirTag Accessories - Tim Cook and Jason Sudeikis Make TIME List of 100 Most Influential People - Three Trophies for “Ted Lasso” at Television Critics Association Awards - “Acapulco” Head to Apple TV+ on Friday 8 October - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for
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Mac OS Ken: 09.16.2021
16/09/2021 Duration: 21min- Apple Lets Customers Prep Orders for New iPhones Ahead of Friday Launch - Australia and UK Get “Loss and Theft” Option for AppleCare+ - Ken’s Informal Twitter Poll: iPhone 12S versus iPhone 13 - Report: A15 Offers iPhone 13 21% CPU Improvement Over iPhone 12’s A14 - Report: iPhone 13 Pro Sees 55% GPU Improvement Versus iPhone 12 Pro - mmWave 5G for iPhone Remains U.S.-Only for iPhone 13 - Capacity Options Shrink for iPhone SE - iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone XR Quietly Nixed from Apple’s Site - Apple Gives Leather Loop the Slip - TechCrunch: New Workouts, Group Workouts, and New Countries Coming to Apple Fitness+ - Engadget: New Workouts, Group Workouts, and New Countries Coming to Apple Fitness+ - Apple TV+ Teases Upcoming Titles at Tuesday Event - Analysts Stay the Course on Apple Post “California Streaming” - SCMP: iPhone 13 Could Be a Stunner in China - OS Updates for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV Coming Monday - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - U
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Mac OS Ken: 09.15.2021
15/09/2021 Duration: 23min- Apple Intros iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini - Apple Intros iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max - Apple Intros iPhone 13 Pro - The MacRumors Summation - Don’t Strap Your iPhone to a Motorcycle the Way Apple Did! - Cult of Mac Sings Praises of iPhone’s New Cinematic Mode - The Next Web Sings Praises of iPhone’s New Cinematic Mode - New iPhones Slightly Thicker and Heavier Than Predecessors - iPhone 13 Line Brings Dual eSIM Support - Apple Outs New Cases for iPhone 13 Line - MagSafe Wallet Plays Nice with “Find My” Network - Rear Glass Repair Price Drops for iPhones 12 & 13 With Apple Care+ — Apple Updates Entry Level iPad — Apple Updates iPad mini - Few New Accessories for New iPads - Apple Introduces Apple Watch Series 7 — Apple Outs a Plethora of New Bands for Apple Watch - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look f
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Mac OS Ken: 09.14.2021
14/09/2021 Duration: 17min- Apple Releases Security Focused OS Updates - Apple Security Updates Aim to Ground NSO Group’s Pegasus - Epic Games Pays Apple $6M, Per Court Order - Morgan Stanley Analyst: Worst Case Scenario for Epic Outcome Not That Bad for Apple - Wedbush: No Worry For Apple in Epic Ruling - Wedbush Analyst Close to Giddy Over iPhone 13 - JP Morgan Analyst: iPhone 13 Could Contribute to Record 2022 for iPhone - Apple Has 114 Drivers for Autonomous Fleet - Cast and Crew of “Ted Lasso” Score Major Raises for Third Season - Oscar Buzz Around Apple TV+ Film “Swan Song” - Apple TV+ Teases “The Morning Show” with Season-Two Featurette - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at
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Mac OS Ken: 09.13.2021
13/09/2021 Duration: 18min- Apple Must Allow Developers to Point Users to Third-Party Payment Options - Court Gives Apple 90-Days to Enact Required Changes - Epic CEO Expresses Displeasure on Twitter - Apple Not Required to Let Epic or Subsidiaries Back Into App Store - Epic Begins Appeals Process Against Friday Ruling - Evercore, Piper Sandler See No Worry for Apple in Epic Ruling - Apple Close Down 3.3% on Day of Epic Verdict - “California Streaming” Set for Tuesday - Report: Apple TV+ Adding Something New Every Week in 2022 - Apple TV+ Restarting “Yo Gabba Gabba!” - John Lithgow Joins Cast of Apple Original Films/A24 Film “Sharper” - “Swagger” to Start Apple TV+ Run on 29 October - “Ted Lasso” Picks Up Single-Camera Editing and Sound Mixing Creative Arts Emmys - “Ted Lasso” Wins Creative Arts Emmy for Comedy Series Casting - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Got a few minutes for "I
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Mac OS Ken: 09.10.2021
10/09/2021 Duration: 16min- Microsoft Postpones Indefinitely Back-to-Work-at-Work Plans - MBLM: Apple Attachment Grows During Pandemic - Piper Sandler Ups Apple Target on iPhone Strength and Expectations - Apple Takes Same-Day Delivery to Canada - Bloomberg: Kevin Lynch Now Leading Apple Car Project - Report: Apple Back to Building Car on Its Own - Epic Games Requests Reinstatement of Apple Developer Account in Light of Korean App Store Law - Apple Denies Epic Request - Support Ending for ESPN and ABC News Apps on 2012 Apple TV - “Trying” and “Ted Lasso” Receive Edinburgh TV Award Nominations - “See” Sees Serious Second Season Audience - Check out the new SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security Camera and get 20% off your system + your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.com/MacOSKen - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at
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Mac OS Ken: 09.09.2021
09/09/2021 Duration: 16min- Morgan Stanley: App Store Concessions Won’t Dent Apple’s Bottom Line - Sen. Klobuchar: App Store Concessions Won’t Stop Congressional Action - Apple Announces First States to Employ Apple Wallet for ID - Fight for the Future Plans Protests at Apple Stores - Common Sense Media: Apple TV and Apple TV+ Only Streamers with Passing Grade on Privacy - Apple TV+ Announces Three Kids Series Coming Very Soon - Check out the new SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security Camera and get 20% off your system + your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.com/MacOSKen - Got a few minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Look for Ken's other daily show, "In a Few Minutes" wherever you find podcasts - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!