Mac OS Ken

- IDC: China Smartphone Shipments Down in Q2 for First Drop in Six Quarters - BOE vs. Samsung: A Dumb Story with No Impact on Apple - Chrome Dropping Big Sur Support with Build 139 - After Emmy Noms, Soft PR Push Ramps Up for Apple TV+  - A Pretend Restaurant with Real Consequences and Being Smart About Smart Devices on Checklist No. 431 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Invests $500M in US Rare-Earth Magnet Production - Apple Expands Hearing, Sleep, and Heart Health Functions to More Countries - Public Betas Stagger to Seed - Apple Permanently Closing Australia's Westfield Hornsby Store - Apple Permanently Closing Michigan's Partridge Creek Store, Teasing Downtown Detroit Store - Apple Throwing Weekend WeHo Beats Party - Apple TV+ Scores 81 Primetime Emmy Nominations - A Pretend Restaurant with Real Consequences and Being Smart About Smart Devices on Checklist No. 431 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Report: Foxconn in India Receives Components for iPhone 17 - Apple Outlines Tax-Free Shopping Promos for Select US States - IDC Sees Global Smartphones Up 1% in Q2, iPhone Up 1.5% - Canalys Sees Global Smartphones Down 1% in Q2, iPhone Down 2% - Third Round of Current OS Betas Out to Developers - Nielsen: “Severance” No. 5 Streaming Title for First Half of 2025 - A Pretend Restaurant with Real Consequences and Being Smart About Smart Devices on Checklist No. 431 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Report: Apple May Have Winning Bid to Carry Formula 1 Racing - Cook and Cue Back at Sun Valley  - “Trash Can” Mac Pro Goes Vintage - Disney+ App for Apple Vision Pro Bringing Digital Extras for “Alien: Earth” - Apple TV+ Docuseries Grabs Six Daytime Emmy Nominations - A Pretend Restaurant with Real Consequences and Being Smart About Smart Devices on Checklist No. 431 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Counterpoint: iPhone 16e Boosts Smartphone Sales in Japan - Apple's Back to School Promo Kicks of in European Region - Apple Reduces Max Trade-In Values on Most Older Hardware - Apple Adds Two Samsung Galaxies and a Google Pixel to Trade-In Program - Three NFL Team Apps Add CarPlay Support - “Murderbot” Picked Up for Second Season on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for “Chief of War” Ahead of August Premier - Trailer Debuts for Final Season of Apple TV+ Comedy “Acapulco” - Nature Adventure Docuseries “The Wild Ones” Hits Apple TV+ - “Foundation” Season-Three Starts Its Run on Apple TV+ - A Pretend Restaurant with Real Consequences and Being Smart About Smart Devices on Checklist No. 431 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Nvidia First Publicly Traded Company to $4T Market Cap - Wedbush: Apple Needs to Buy A.I. Solution Perplexity - Evercore Likes Apple's Smooth COO Transition Plans - Who Gets Health and Apple Watch When Williams Leaves? - Cult of Mac: The Case for O'Brien as Apple's Next CEO - Bloomberg: Vision Pro Revision to Sport Better Processor and Comfy Strap - Report: Apple Bidding for Streaming Rights to Formula 1 Races - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Fourth Season of “The Morning Show” - Bluetooth listening vulnerabilities, problems with printers, and AT&T's account safety offering on Checklist No. 430 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Jeff Williams Stepping Down As Apple COO - KeyBanc: June iPhone Sales Dropped After Tariff Panic Buying - IDC Sees Uncertainty for PC Shipments in 2025 - Apple Wins NLRB Appeal Over Alleged Union Busting at NYC Store - Developers (Finally) Get Third tvOS 26 Beta - Apple TV+ Announces Seventh Season Deal for “Slow Horses” - Four New Games Headed to Apple Arcade - Bluetooth listening vulnerabilities, problems with printers, and AT&T's account safety offering on Checklist No. 430 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Appeals €500 Million EU App Store Ruling - Apple and Masimo Back in Court Over Apple Watch and Blood Oxygen Sensors - Trump Advisor Takes Swipe at Apple for Lack of US iPhone Production - Trump Mobile's T1: Made… Someplace - Trump Sends Tariff Notices to Apple Supply Chain Countries - Apple Seeds Third Developer Betas of blankOS 26 - New iOS 26 Beta Makes Liquid Glass Milky (in a Good Way) - Apple Makes Buys to Strengthen visionOS and Apple Intelligence - Meta Hires Away Apple A.I. Exec - Bluetooth listening vulnerabilities, problems with printers, and AT&T's account safety offering on Checklist No. 430 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Counterpoint: iPhone Saw Strong Second Quarter in China - “Neutral” Apple Analyst Sees Little Impact from 20% Vietnamese Import Tariff - BofA Analyst: App Store Sees Significant Growth Despite Anti-Steering Changes - Apple Q3FY25 Earnings Report Set for 31 July - Apple Makes Changes to EU App Store That It Wants to Change Back - Photo Finish for “F1” as it Eyes $300M Box Office - “Jurassic World: Rebirth” Pushes “F1” Out of First at Box Office - Bluetooth listening vulnerabilities, problems with printers, and AT&T's account safety offering on Checklist No. 430 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Report: Foxconn Sends Most Chinese Employees in India Back to China - Report: Tariffs on Apple Hardware from Vietnam Jump from ~4% to 20% - Canalys: Exciting Q1 PC Import Numbers Are Nothing to Get Excited About - Apple Quizzes Headset Owners on Smart Glasses - Apple Sues Former Vision Pro Exec for Alleged Theft of Trade Secrets - Ming-Chi Kuo Eyes Apple Roadmap for Smart Glasses and Headsets - MLS Season Pass Drops to Half-Price - Jennifer Aniston Onboard for Apple TV+ Series “I'm Glad My Mom Died” - Three-Part Docuseries on UCONN Women's Basketball Bouncing to Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Kids Series “Stillwater” Coming Back for Fourth Season - Ten-Part Apple TV+ “Neuromancer” Now in Production - Apple TV+ Teases Third Season of “Invasion” - Ahead of Premier, Critics Are Digging Third Season of “Foundation” - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Appeals “Epic” Ruling to 9th Circuit Court - Bipartisan US Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Open App Stores - DOJ iPhone Monopoly Case Set to Proceed - Proton Sues Apple for the Usual Reasons - Apple Shareholder Sues Over Smarter Siri Debacle - Apple Seeds Second Betas for Current OS Updates - Apple Brings Added RAW Support and Image Playground to Pixelmator Pro - Apple Updates Sports App - Podcaster, Blogger Tim Robertson Logs Off - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Barclays Bearish on AAPL Due to iPhone Weakness and Services Worries - Chatterjee: iPhone 16 Panic Buying to Dent iPhone 17 Demand - Apple Joins China Subsidy Program Directly - BofA Weighs Potential Perplexity Purchase by Apple - F1: The Blockbuster - Apple Music Turns 10, Offers Personalized “Replay All Time” Playlist - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Ken is still traveling. Here are still more stolen jokes from Ken's computer. - Protesting Safely and Safety versus Trust in the App Store on Checklist No. 429 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Ken is traveling this week, but please - enjoy the comedy stylings of Ken's computer.  - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Ken is traveling this week, but please - enjoy the comedy stylings of Ken's computer.  - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Fine Day for an EC Delay - No Live Activities for EU Macs in macOS 26 Tahoe - FireWire Support Missing from First macOS 26 Developer Beta - Google Acknowledges Problem with YouTube Mobile Apps - Nine Sega Forever Games to Grab Before Forever Ends - Apple Vision Pro Gets Immersive Promo for “F1: The Movie” - “Shot on iPhone” Campaign Wins Cannes Lions Award - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Avoiding SMS for 2FA and a Plot Twist for 23andMe on Checklist No. 428 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- TF International Analyst: Foldable iPhone Still on for Late 2026 - CIRP: Old Phone Problems Drive iPhone Sales, Not New Features - First Public Betas of iOS/iPadOS 18.6 Out to Testers - Texas Instruments Touts $60B US Investment in Legacy Chip Fabrication - Registration Open for Apple Camp 2025 - UK Critics Not as Turned on to “F1: The Movie" as US Reviewers - Fandango and Apple Pay Team for F1: The Discount - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - A.I. hallucinates current events and Apple tweaks Parental Controls on Checklist No. 427 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Judge Lets iCloud Monopoly Case Proceed - Optis v. Apple 4G Patent Sent Back for New Trial - Goldman Sachs Reiterates “Buy” Rating on Apple - Apple's Back-to-School Promo is Live - Apple Watch Series 10 Hits Apple Refurbished Store in US - Season-Two of “The Buccaneers” Starts on Apple TV+ - Pitt and Cook Surprise NYC Apple Store to Promote “F1: The Movie” - Apple Builds Special Camera for “F1: The Movie”  - Reviewers Love the Movie "F1: The Movie" - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - A.I. hallucinates current events and Apple tweaks Parental Controls on Checklist No. 427 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- UBS: iPhone Sales Surge Driven By Short Term Concerns - Apple Loses Four-Year App Store Fight in Netherlands - Apple Seeds First Developer Betas for Current OS Updates - Apple Expanding App Store Promo Code Applicability - Firmware for AirPods Joining Public Beta Offerings - Joz First Apple Exec to Show visionOS Persona Publicly - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - A.I. hallucinates current events and Apple tweaks Parental Controls on Checklist No. 427 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Counterpoint: iPhone Topped China Sales in May, Grew 15% Globally - Foxconn and Tata Increase Indian iPhone Production for US - Apple Starts Repair Program for M2 Mac mini with Power Issues - M4 MacBook Air Hits Apple Refurbished Store - iPhone XS Goes Vintage While Fifth-Gen iPad Goes Obsolete - Apple Slips Revised iOS 26 Beta to Developers - Apple Plans Global, In-Person Deep Dives for Developers - Steam Client Beta Drops Need for Rosetta 2 - Apple Music Competitors Can Animate the Lock Screen in iOS 26 - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - A.I. hallucinates current events and Apple tweaks Parental Controls on Checklist No. 427 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Says A.I.-Infused Siri Coming in 2026 - nook and Amazon iOS Apps Now Link-Out for eBook Sales - Apple Puts Black Apple Watch Ultra 2 and March Mac Studios in Refurbished Stores - Apple Announces Release Date for Brett Goldstein Film “All of You” - Apple TV+ Outs New Trailer for “Foundation” Season-Three - Kids & Family Series “Not a Box” Hits Apple TV+ - Thriller “Echo Valley” Now Streaming on Apple TV+ - Steve Jobs Archive Posts Remaster of Stanford Commencement Address - A.I. hallucinates current events and Apple tweaks Parental Controls on Checklist No. 427 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Yahoo! Finance Digs Apple's WWDC 2025 A.I. Approach - WhatsApp Stands with Apple in UK's Secret iCloud Backdoor Case - DTLA Apple Store Looted Amid Unrest - F1: The Haptic Trailer - Your T-Life recorded and considering mandatory 2FA on Checklist 426 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Highlighting Some Features from watchOS 26  - Which Watches Will Support watchOS 26 - Highlighting Some Features from tvOS 26  - Which Apple TVs Can Do tvOS 26 - Highlighting Some Features from visionOS 26 - Apple Analysts Unmoved by WWDC Announcements - Appleverse: A WWDC for Developers - Your T-Life recorded and considering mandatory 2FA on Checklist 426 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Refines Apple Intelligence, Opens On-Device LLMs to Developers - Apple's New Design Language: Liquid Glass - Reelin' in the Years: everyOS is 26 - Highlighting Some Features from iOS 26  - iPhone XR and iPhone XS Can't Handle iOS 26 - Highlighting Some Features from iPadOS 26  - 7th-Gen iPad Can't Handle iPadOS 26 - Highlighting Some Features from macOS 26 - macOS 26 is Last Stop for Last Intel Macs - Apple Says Studio Quality Recording Ahead for AirPods - Your T-Life recorded and considering mandatory 2FA on Checklist 426 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- WWDC is Mere Hours Away - An Immersive "The Talk Show" for Apple Vision Pro - On the Passing of Bill Atkinson - Your T-Life recorded and considering mandatory 2FA on Checklist 426 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- J.P. Morgan: Apple's 9th Circuit Denial Not That Big a Deal - Morgan Stanley: Buyers Will Need Big Discounts to Leave App Store - Deepwater: Apple's Got Two Years to Get Its A.I. Act Together - Report: Apple Plans Second Store for Mumbai - Report: Tata Takes Over iPhone and MacBook Repair in India - Study Says Apple Watch Calorie Burn Metric Not Super Accurate - New Games for Apple Arcade - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Your T-Life recorded and considering mandatory 2FA on Checklist 426 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Appeals Court Denies Apple Request for Pause in Anti-Steering Case - Needham Downgrades AAPL to “Hold” - FT: US/China Trade War Slows China's Apple Intelligence Approval - UK MPs: Apple and Google Not Doing Enough to Fight Phone Theft - Apple TV+ Teases Kids Series “Not a Box” - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - App Store Privacy Labels, AI Chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Evercore: US App Store Revenue Strong in May Despite “Epic” Changes - Apple Deign Award Winners Named - Apple Music Posts “WWDC25 Hello” Playlist - YouTube App Drops Support for Pre-iOS/iPadOS 16 Devices - Report: Apple TV in Running for Sunday Night Baseball - Apple TV+ Teases “Slow Horses” Fifth Season - “Stick” Hits Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - App Store Privacy Labels, AI Chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Preps YouTube for WWDC Keynote - WWDC Site Gets a "Sleek Peek" Polish - BofA Issues Bullish Note on AAPL  - Counterpoint Sizes Up First Month iPhone 16e Sales in Europe - Apple Appeals EC Hardware Interoperability Directive - Apple TV+ Announces Liev Schreiber/Zazie Beetz Crime Series - Apple No. 4 on Fortune 500 for 2025 - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - App Store Privacy Labels, AI Chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Bloomberg's Gurman Expects Staid WWDC - Gurman Sees macOS Tahoe on the WWDC Map - Apple Gives Gruber's WWDC Live Show a Miss - Report: April iPhone Sales in China Up Slightly   - SCMP: 2025 Will Be Tough for iPhone in China - IDC Shrinks Growth Expectations for Smartphones in US - WhatsApp Ends Support for iPhone OSes Older Than iOS 15.1 - Apple Signs TV Exclusive with Jonathan Tropper - Shot on iPhone: 28 Years Later - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - App Store Privacy Labels, AI Chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- MarketWatch Sees More Downgrades Ahead for AAPL - Apple Pumps Up App Economy Ahead of WWDC - Report: Apple Store Planned for Bengaluru - Apple Store in The Hague Closing for Remodel - Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge: Run 5K - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for "Smoke" - "Lulu is a Rhinoceros" Lands on Apple TV+ - “Bono: Stories of Surrender” Available for Apple TV+ and Apple Vision Pro - App Store Privacy Labels, AI chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Counterpoint: iPhone 16 Was Top Smartphone Globally in March-Quarter - Trump Admin. Official: Apple Will Bear Tariffs, Not Consumers - Bloomberg: Apple Shifting All OS Naming to Match Year - APY Lowered to 3.65% on Apple Card Saving Account - Apple Turns on Satellite Messages and Find Functionality in Mexico - Apple Adds iPad to Self Service Repair Program - Apple Adds New Features to Logic Pro - iCloud+ Price Goes Up in South America - Season Four of “The Morning Show” Gets Mid-September Start Date - Worries Over the Take It Down Act and 23andMe gets a buyer on Checklist 424 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Canalys/Omdia: Indian iPhones to US Up 76% in April - NYT: What If Apple SAID It Would Build iPhones in the US… - Apple Hypes App Store Ahead of WWDC - Apple Has One Month Left to Bring App Store Into DMA Compliance - Texas Signs App Store Accountability Act Into Law - Meta Finally Makes WhatsApp App for iPad - Apple Updates Invites App with External Link Tiles - Tap to Pay on iPhone Lands in Eight More Countries - Report: Apple Replacing Game Center with Standalone App - Apple Buys “Sneaky Sasquatch” Developer RAC7 - Worries Over the Take It Down Act and 23andMe gets a buyer on Checklist 424 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Trump Threatens Apple with 25% Tariff on iPhone in US - Ming-Chi Kuo: 25% Tariff Way Cheaper Than Making iPhone in US - CA A.G. Threatens to Sue Over iPhone Tariff Threat - NYT: US iPhone Tariff Threat Payback for Cook Skipping Middle East Trip with Trump - Trump Widens Tariff Threat to All Smartphones Imported to US - Apple Temporarily Increases Max Trade-In Values for iPhone - EU Gets Curve Pay as iPhone Alternative - Apple CEO Marks Memorial Day with Dignified Message - Worries Over the Take It Down Act and 23andMe gets a buyer on Checklist 424 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Goldman Sachs: WWDC25 Will Show Apple's AI Progress - Bloomberg: Apple Smart Glasses in 2026 - Altman and Ives Tease Whatever the Hell They're Making - TF International Analyst Dishes on OpenAIAIo Product - Apple TV+ Outs “The Buccaneers” Season-Two Trailer - Adventure Pic “Fountain of Youth” Hits Apple TV+ - Worries Over the Take It Down Act and 23andMe gets a buyer on Checklist 424 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Spotify and Microsoft File Amicus Briefs for Epic/Against Apple - OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive's io for $6.5B - Apple Moves Some iPhones to “Vintage,” Some iPads to “Obsolete” - Apple TV+ Announces Five-Part Scorsese Docuseries - Green Light for “Women in Blue” Season-Two - Apple TV+ Teases Jason Momoa Historical Epic “Chief of War” - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 and Epic Call Truce as Fortnite Goes Back in US App Store - Smartphone Shipments From China to US Cratered in April - Apple Keeps Upping iPhone Production in India - Apple Outlines Schedule for WWDC25 - Bloomberg Sources Say Apple Will Open Its A.I. Models to Developers - Apple Issues Firmware Update for USB-C AirPods Max - Apple Originals “F1” Sets Early IMAX Screenings - Apple TV+ Announces Peanuts Summer Musical Special - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Judge Will Hear Epic Argument Over Fortnite App Store Denial - Update to Spotify iOS App Eases Audiobook Friction - Evercore Weighs Risks Faced by Apple Services - Russia Fines Apple $130k for LGBT “Offenses” - Apple Releases iPadOS 17.7.8 After Pulling iPadOS 17.7.7 - Apple Updates Sports App, Promotes Sports Newsletter - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Report: White House and Congress Worried Over Apple/Alibaba A.I. Deal - As Apple and Epic Battle, Epic Takes Fortnite for iOS Down in EU - Epic Sues to Force Fortnite into Apple's US App Store - Japan Set to Force Open Apple and Google App Stores by Year's End - Tax Changes from Some Developers in App Store in Brazil and Kazakhstan - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC - CFPB won't protect US consumers from data brokers, plus a look at the security side of recent OS updates from Apple on Checklist 423 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Trump Ticked at Tim for “Building” in India - A New Old Warning in the EU App Store - Kantar Brandz Study: Apple's is Most Valuable Brand (Again) - Apple Brings Sunday Night Soccer to Xfinity - Michael J. Fox to Guest on “Shrinking” Season Three - Documentary "Deaf President Now!" Hits Apple TV+ - "Murderbot" Makes its Way to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Mincing Words, Missing Evidence, and Moving iPhones - Counterpoint: March Smartphone Shipments Surged 30% - Brazilian Regulator Backs Anti-Anti-Steering Ruling Against Apple - Epic Resubmits Fortnite for App Store Review - Apple Maps Folding in Info from MICHELIN, The Infatuation, and Golf Digest - Montecarlo Gets 3D Update in Apple Maps Ahead of Grand Prix de Monaco - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- J.P. Morgan Analyst Still Not Worried About App Store and Epic Ruling - Report: April Apple Exports from India to U.S. Doubled Y-o-Y - IDC: Q1 iPhone Shipments in India Grew 23% - tvOS 18.5 Addresses Wireless Audio Sync Issues - PayPal Taps iPhone's NFC Functionality in Germany - “Sound Therapy” Launched by Apple Music and Universals Music Group - Apple Raises Accessibility Awareness Ahead of Accessibility Awareness Day - Apple TV+ Announces Limited Series “Wild Things”  - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Hiding the Cost of Tariffs: A Thought Exercise - AAPL Shares Surge on Temporary US/China Tariff Reductions - Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 18.5 - iOS 18.5 Brings First Security Fix for C1 Modem - Apple Outs macOS 15.5 - Apple Sets Free watchOS 11.5 - Apple Tunes-In tvOS 18.5 - Apple Immerses Vision Pro in visionOS 2.5 - Apple TV+ Announces Chef-Centered Docuseries - Apple Outs New Trailer for “F1” - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Epic Submits Fortnite to U.S. App Store for Review - Apple May or May Not Import iPhones from Brazil into the U.S. - Local Reports Say Foxconn Brazil Manufacturing iPhone 16e - Brazil (Again) Gives Apple 90 Days to Open iOS to Sideloading - PS5 Now Supports Apple Pay - Pope Leo XIV Sports Apple Watch During First Holy Mass - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 to Appeal €500 Million EU Fine Over Silence from EC - Eddy Cue: Google Searches on Apple Device Fell Last Month as People Turn to A.I. - Google Says Searches on Apple Platform Growing, Not Falling - Cue: Apple Considering A.I. Search for Safari - Cue: You May Not Need an iPhone in Ten Years - Seth Rogen: “The Studio” Cast Netflix CEO Over Apple CEO for Cameo - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for "Stick" - “Long Way Home” Rides Onto Apple TV+ - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Every day should be World Password Day on Checklist 422 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Asks for Stay on App Store Rules Changes Pending Appeal - CIRP: Tariff Anxiety May Have Prompted March-Q iPhone Sales Bump - Folks Can File Claims in the Accidental Siri Recordings Case - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Dropped for Second Consecutive Year in 2024 - Shazam Adds “Viral Chart” Playlist to Apple Music - Hugh Laurie, Thandiwe Newton in for Apple TV+ Series “The Wanted Man” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Mid-June's “Echo Valley” - Apple TV+ Returns to “Foundation” on 11 July - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Patreon Updates App to Avoid Apple's In-App Purchase Commission - Amazon's Kindle App Links Out to Site for Book Purchases - Morgan Stanley: Worry Over Epic Ruling "Could Be Overblown" - WSJ: Apple Will Raise Prices to Offset Tariffs - Apple Puts iPhone 15 Line in Canadian and U.S. Refurbished Stores - Apple Seeds OS Release Candidates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Arcade Promos New Games and Updates Ahead - Apple TV+ Promos Final Season for “Acapulco” - Apple TV+ Picks Up Fifth Season of “Trying” - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season for “The Studio” - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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 Files to Appeal Latest Epic Ruling  - Developer Sues Apple Over 15 Months of "Lost" Revenue - Epic Will Resubmit Fortnite to US Store Through Swedish Account - EA and Apple Team on Very Involved MLS Promotion - Apple TV+ Outs Teaser for “Highest 2 Lowest” - Apple Promos 2025 Pride Collection - Saying "So Long" to the Warmline  - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - 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

- Analysts React to Apple's 2Q Earnings and 3Q Guidance - Apple Updates App Store Guidelines in Wake of Epic Ruling - Spotify's is First U.S. App with Links to Third-Party Payment Options - UK Says Apple Owes Optis $502 Million - Berkshire Hathaway CEO Praises Apple CEO - Apple CEO Praises Berkshire Hathaway CEO - Apple TV Drops Price on Remainder of MLS 2025 Season - Apple TV+ Series “Carême” Nabs 100% from Critics on Rotten Tomatoes - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Get 10% off your purchase with code macosken at TheOpenCase.com - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- A Look at Apple's Second Quarter Earnings - AAPL Shares Slump After Earnings Call - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Worries over the AirPlay network and securing your TV viewing on Checklist 421 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- Judge Lands on Apple for Continued App Store Anti-Steering Moves in U.S. - Apple Will Comply and Appeal App Store Ruling - Evercore: Impact from App Store Ruling “Manageable” - Apple 2QFY2025 Earnings Set for Today - Spotify, Match, and Meta Launch Age Verification Lobbying Effort - Meta AI Makes Chat Bots That'll Talk Dirty to Children - Meta AI Launches Dedicated iOS App - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Hacking crosswalks, OS updates, and protecting privacy on your Mac on Checklist No. 420 - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!