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- Apple Warns Against EU-Style App Store and Hardware Regulations in UK - Eddy “the Buyer”? Cue Said to Champion M&A for A.I. Inside Apple - Apple Subsidiary Beats Teases Fall Launch for Powerbeats Fit Earbuds - BBC Picks Up First Three Seasons of Apple TV+ Comedy “Trying” - Sponsored by Insta360 Go Ultra - A tiny, hands-free 4K camera. Go Ultra today at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Nevada's being held captive by ransomware. Ramifications and what the state is doing on Checklist No. 438 - Find it today 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

- IDC Raises 2025 Smartphone Shipment Expectations Thanks to iPhone - Apple Revokes Notarization for iTorrent in EU's AltStore PAL - Google Intros Notarization-Style Verification for Android Apps Outside Play Store - Columbia Pursues Probe into Alleged Anticompetitive Behavior from Apple - Apple Music Radio Stations Turn Up on TuneIn  - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Romantic Drama Pic “All of You” - Sponsored by Insta360 Go Ultra - A tiny, hands-free 4K camera. Go Ultra today at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Getting wrong numbers from A.I and OS security updates on Checklist No. 437 - Find it today 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's Next Media Event Set for 9 September - Expectations for Apple's “Awe Dropping” Event - Apple Sets “Awe Dropping” Placeholder on YouTube - “Awe Dropping” Art Goes Interactive on Apple Site - BofA: Investors Not Super Excited About iPhone Air - Germany Says Apple Can't Call Apple Watch “Carbon Neutral” - Apple Opening Two Stores in India Next Week - Apple Music Migration Tool Expands to Seven More Countries - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “The Savant” - Sponsored by Insta360 Go Ultra - A tiny, hands-free 4K camera. Go Ultra today at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Getting wrong numbers from A.I and OS security updates on Checklist No. 437 - Find it today 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

- Elon Musk Sues Apple and OpenAI Over iOS/ChatGPT Integration - Y Combinator Sides with Epic in Amicus Brief Against Apple - Apple Seeds Eighth (blank)OS 26 Betas to Developers - 9to5Mac Suspects Eighth iOS 26 Developer Beta is Last Before Wide Release - Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of Most (blank)OS 26 Builds to Public Testers - F1: The $600M+ Movie - Sponsored by Insta360 Go Ultra - A tiny, hands-free 4K camera. Go Ultra today at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Getting wrong numbers from A.I and OS security updates on Checklist No. 437 - Find it today 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: Apple Talks to Google About Gemini-Powered Siri - MacRumors: Apple TV+ Price Increase Sweetens Apple One and Annual TV+ Deals - Report: Some Cancelers Getting Discount Apple TV+ Offer - iOS 26 to Open Qi2 25W Wireless Charging to iPhone 16 and Third-Party Chargers - Apple Sues OPPO, Former Employee for Alleged Trade Secret Theft - OPPO Denies Wrongdoing in Apple Trade Secret Suit - Vera Farmiga and Mark Wahlberg Signed for Apple TV+ Film - Apple Services Celebrate and Donate to US National Parks - What the Heck is My iPhone Thinking? - Sponsored by Insta360 Go Ultra - A tiny, hands-free 4K camera. Go Ultra today at store.insta360.com with code macosken - Getting wrong numbers from A.I and OS security updates on Checklist No. 437 - Find it today 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 TV+ Raises Price to $12.99 Per Month - Evercore's Cool with Apple TV+ Price Increase - Apple TV+ Creative Exec Jumps to Paramount+ - Apple VP of Fitness Technologies Sued Over Alleged Bullying - Apple Seeds Public Beta of Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 - Apple Hebbal: New Store for India Opens Early September - HBO Max Subscribers Get Hogwarts Environment for Apple Vision Pro - New Streamers FOX One and ESPN Support Apple TV App - For Sale or Rent - F1: The Movie - Season-Three of “Invasion” Invades Apple TV+ - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Getting wrong numbers from A.I and OS security updates on Checklist No. 437 - Find it today 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 Outs iOS/iPadOS/macOS Updates with Important Security Fix - Zoom Dropping Support for iOS 13 and iOS 14 - SCMP: Foxconn Ramps Hiring in China (Slightly) Ahead of iPhone 17  - Masimo Sues to Reinstate Blood Oxygen Ban in Apple Watch - Geely Adds CarPlay to EX5 in Australia - Apple Pay Express Mode Hits Manchester, England's Bee Network - Tim Cook Ridiculed for Trump's Trophy on “South Park” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Fourth Season of “The Morning Show” - Project Graveyard: A Promising App for visionOS - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MacOSKen - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today 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: All US-Bound iPhone 17 Models Launching from India - Morgan Stanley Sees Apple Story “Turning the Corner” - UK Backs Off of Demand for Back Door into Encrypted iCloud Data - Fourth Public Beta of watchOS 26 Makes the Scene - Apple Seeds New AirPods Pro 2/AirPods 4 Firmware to Developers - Apple Expands Self Service Repair to Canada - Montana Launches Digital ID Program for iOS and Android - Apple TV+ Gives “Palm Royale” Season-Two a Mid-November Premier - Apple Watch Challenge Celebrating US National Parks on Tap for Sunday - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MacOSKen - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today 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 Seeds Fourth Betas of __OS 26 to Public Testers  - Apple Seeds Seventh Betas of __OS 26 to Developers - iOS and watchOS 26 Developer Betas Bring Blood Oxygen Reading - iOS Beta Adds Adaptive Power Notification Option - Apple Opens Account on China's RedNote - A listener asks, “Why Mastodon?” - Substack Facilitating iOS Subscriptions Outside the App Store - Japanese Artist Verdy Joins Beats for Special Edition Pill - Apple Teases Sports Comedy Film “The Dink” - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today 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

- Morgan Stanley Raises Sept-Q iPhone Expectations - Berkshire Hathaway Sells 20 Million Apple Shares - Presidential Disclosure Shows Significant Trump Investments in Apple and Nvidia - Foxconn's A.I. Server Moves Pay Off - Amazon Return Codes Can Now Slip Into Apple Wallet - Disney+ Lands “Alien: Earth” Environment on Apple Vision Pro - Gurman: Apple's Holding Back Content for Less Expensive Headset - Sponsored by CleanMyMac - Now with Cloud Cleanup. Try 7 days free and use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today 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 Brings Blood Oxygen Reading to Apple Watches 9, 10, and Ultra 2 - Apple Seeds Third Betas of (blank)OS 26 to Public Testers - Apple Code Accidentally (?) Reveals Unreleased Hardware Secrets - Dissecting Apple Card's “Fall” on J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Survey - New Apple Store for Shenzhen Opens This Weekend - Listeners Sound-off on Apple and A.I. - Securing Saint Paul and naming a culprit on Checklist No. 436 - Find it today 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

- Rumor: iPhone 17 Could Cost More (But Come with More Storage) - Considering $599 MacBook Possibilities - Report: Apple Testing Support for ByteDance-Owned Douyin Pay in China - Netflix v3.0 Finally Makes it to Apple TV - Early Reviews Give “Highest 2 Lowest” 92% on Rotten Tomatoes - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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

- Rumor: iPhone 17 Could Cost More (But Come with More Storage) - Considering $599 MacBook Possibilities - Report: Apple Testing Support for ByteDance-Owned Douyin Pay in China - Netflix v3.0 Finally Makes it to Apple TV - Early Reviews Give “Highest 2 Lowest” 92% on Rotten Tomatoes - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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 Google Found Anticompetitive in Epic Australian Row - Evercore Sees No Harm for Apple in Australian Epic Loss - Apple Responds to Musk Complaint - Apple Wallet in iOS 26 Can Store More Credit Card Details - Kiko Kostadinov Designs Limited Edition Beats Pill - New Games and Updates Headed to Apple Arcade - Apple TV+ Offers First Look Clip at Documentary “Mr. Scorsese” - John Malkovich to Guest on Apple TV+ Rom-Com Series “Prodigies” - United Airlines Adds In-Flight Apple TV+ Series - Some Apple TV Films Available to Buy or Rent Digitally - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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 Pushes 145% China Tariff By Another 90 Days - Musk Threatens to Sue Apple Over Alleged Antitrust Violation - IDC: iPhone 16 Highest Shipped Model in India in 1H25 - Apple Seeds Sixth Developer Builds of ___OS 26 - Apple Tweaks Liquid Glass on Lock Screen in Latest iOS 26 Beta - App Launch Animation Speeds Up in iOS 26 Beta 6 - Apple Drops New Ringtones into iOS 26 Beta 6 - “Apple Home” Phasing Out “HomeKit” in Latest Betas - Apple Cinemas Doubles Down on Apple Name - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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

- More Reactions to Apple's $600B US Investment Plan - Parsing Apple's Spending Plan - Alexa+ Shows Merit of Apple's Wait on Smarter Siri - WSJ Weighs Apple's Privacy Ethos in Age of A.I. - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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

- TSMC Arizona Plants Leave it Exempt from 100% Chip/Semi Tariffs - IDC: Global Tablet Shipments Up in June-Q, But… - Japan Forcing iPhone Open to More Browser Engines - Second Round of __OS 26 Betas Out to Public Testers - Apple Maps Rolling Biking Directions Out to Hong Kong and Taiwan - Formula One Group Cites “F1: The Movie” in Billion-Dollar Earnings - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today 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 Ups U.S. Investment Plans by $100B - A Round Award for the Oval Office - Trump Promises At Least Some Tariff Relief for Apple - Two Analysts, One Reaction - Apple Park Visitor Center Roof Closed for August - F1: The Movie Back on IMAX This Weekend - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today 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 Plans New Tariffs on Chips and Semiconductors - Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of __OS 26 to Developers - Rumor Has Apple Announcing Next iPhones on 9 September - Apple Seeds RC of macOS 15.7 and macOS 14.8 to Developers - Apple Music for Android Bets Gives Liquid Glass a Miss - Apple Testing ChatBot Assistant in Support App - China Gets Apple Watch Activity Challenge This Friday - Apple TV+ Drop Trailer for Third Season of “Invasion” - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today 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: Apple Takes 43% of Q2's $100B+ Smartphone Revenue - Just Ahead of New iPhones, Trump Says He's “Substantially Raising” India Tariffs - Google Pixel 10 Ad Pokes Fun at Delayed Smarter Siri - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for East-Meets-West Music Competition Show “KPOPPED” - Apple TV+ Teases Original Podcast “Unicorn Girl” - Apple Drops New Trailer for Spike Lee's “Highest 2 Lowest” - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today 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 Raise AAPL Targets Post Q3 Earnings - Report: Apple All-Hands Tackles A.I., Smarter Siri, and Zeppo! - Verizon Removing “Free” Apple Arcade from Legacy 5G Plans This Fall - Truecaller Killing Call Recording for iOS - Apple Watch Series 1 Hits “Obsolete” List - “F1” is Brad Pitt's Top Grossing Film - Apple, Inc. Sues Apple Cinemas. Guess Why. - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today 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

Seriously - it's in the title. All we're doing today is recapping Apple earnings and the associated call. - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today 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

- Wedbush Sees Steady June-Q for AAPL, Need for Attack on A.I. - Analysts See Fine June-Q for AAPL, Question Guidance - AAPL Q3FY25 Earnings Set for This Afternoon - Foxconn Takes 10% Stake in Data Center Builder - Apple Support Posts/Pulls Samsung Promo Video on Weibo - Apple Caesars Palace Shop Closing for Most of August - “Slow Horses” Writer/EP Calls it Quits After Season-Five - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Next Snoopy Special - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today 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 Response to DOJ Antitrust Case - WSJ: JPMorgan Chase Close to Deal to Back Apple Card - Apple Drops a Spot on Fortune Global 500 - Apple Updates Current Operating Systems - Apple Seeds Updated AirPods 4/AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Beta - TWSE Suspends Trading in Foxconn Ahead of Anticipated Announcement - Detroit's Apple Manufacturing Academy Fires Up in Mid-August - Apple TV+ Teases “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age” - Apple TV+ Promos Thriller Series “Down Cemetery Road” - Apple TV App Offering “Summer Deal of the Day” 14-Day Promotion - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today 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

- TD Cowen: Everything's a Push for AAPL - Deepwater Analyst Gene Munster on A.I., iPhone Air, and Tariffs - Canalys: US Smartphone Shipments Up in Q2 to Avoid Tariff Troubles - Canalys: iPhone Shipments Up 4% in Q2 in China - China's Apple Centennial City Closing 9 August - Pittsburg's Apple Shadyside Moving to a Bigger Space - F1: The Movie Crosses Half-a-Billion at Global Box Office - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today 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: Low Bar Could Mean Upside Surprise for AAPL's Q3 - Needham: Apple Needs to Do Something Big in A.I. - Apple Q3FY25 Earnings Set for Thursday 31 July - Dutch Authorities Hit Pause on Dating App/App Store Decision  - Apple Partridge Creek Closing 16 August - Vince Gilligan's “Pluribus” Hitting Apple TV+ in November - Apple TV+ Promos Stiller & Meara Doc - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today 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 Seeds First Public Betas of ___OS 26 - Apple Seeds Public Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 + AirPods 4 - CarPlay Ultra Not on BMW's Map - Osaka's Apple Umeda Opens This Weekend - Apple TV+ Teases Thriller “The Last Frontier” - F1: The Movie is Racing Back to Imax - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today 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: EU Cool with App Store Changes - UK Seeks More Regulatory Power Over Apple and Google App Stores - Apple Appeals Wide Application of Epic Ruling Based on Recent SCOTUS Decision - Apple Offering Developers Retention Messaging API - Apple Announces AppleCare One, a Service Bundle for Multiple Devices - Apple News+ Audio Hits Three More Countries  - Apple TV+ Teases Thriller Series “The Savant” - Apple TV+ Renews “Stick” for Second Season - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more 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 Seeds ____OS 26 Developer Beta Four - Liquid Glass Adds More Liquid in iOS 26 Beta Four - “Silence Unknown Callers” Feature Back in iOS 26 Beta Four - A.I. News Summaries Back in iOS 26 Beta Four Notifications - Apple TV+ Teases New Show from Vince Gilligan - Apple TV+ Teases Third Season of “Loot” Ahead of October Premier - LA Apple Store Hosts “Platonic” Behind the Scenes Event Next Week - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more 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

- Morgan Stanley: Positive on AAPL, But Could Be Even More So - Melius Research: Hey! Here's a Dumb Idea! - Apple Posts and Pulls macOS 26 Tahoe Public Beta - Apple Seeds RCs of Current OS Updates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Sports Updated for UK Soccer Event and Mexico Availability - Apple Bristol Closing 9 August - Apple Opens Online Store in Saudi Arabia - “Shape Island” Second Season Gets a Premier Date - Production Begins on “Ted Lasso” Season-Four - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more 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

- HSBC: A.I., Tariffs, and Regulators Could Stifle Apple Stock - Meta Hires Away Two More of Apple's A.I. Talent - Report: UK Home Office Seeks Offramp for Apple Encryption Backdoor Demand - Apple Sues YouTube Leaker Jon Prosser - Out with the Old, in with the New Apple Touchwood Centre - Apple TV+ Drops Season-Four “Stillwater” Trailer Ahead of August Premier - “F1: The Movie” Blows Past $450 Million at Box Office - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more 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

- TSMC CEO C.C. Wei on Arizona Plans and Economic Uncertainty - MLB Commissioner: Apple Among Three Bidders for Sunday Night Baseball - “Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition” Hits Apple Silicon Macs - Apple News+ Surprise Launches “Emoji Game” - Unicode Consortium Announces Next Eight Emoji - Vimeo Relaunches App for Apple TV - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Platonic” Season-Two - Apple TV+ Presents “Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical” - On Checklist No. 432 - The FBI warns of healthcare phishing, perhaps fueled by known healthcare data breaches. Find out more 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

- 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