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- Apple Reports Q1FY24 Earnings Today - Unity Adds visionOS Support for All Paid Developers - Microsoft 365 Ready and Waiting for Apple Vision Pro - Apple Issues visionOS 1.0.2 with WebKit Security Fix - Netflix Kind of Explains Lack of App for Apple Vision Pro - Scrambling for a Vision Pro Demo - Check Out the OpenCase Kickstarter NOW at kickstarter.com/projects/johnrokos/opencase-magsafe-perfected/ - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Sees Trouble for iPhone in 2024 - Cult of Mac: Ming-Chi Kuo Note May Be Overly Pessimistic - Wedbush Stays Bullish on AAPL Despite the Bears - Apple Releases First Public Beta of iOS 17.4 - Apple Music Makes “Replay 2024” Playlists Available - “The Morning Show” Kicks Off This Year’s PaleyFest LA - Apple Contributes to Native American/ Indigenous People Awareness Orgs - "Killers of the Flower Moon" Running High on Streaming Charts - Apple TV+ Garners Six NAACP Image Awards Nominations - Apple TV+ Wins a Pair of EMA Awards - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- IDC: Apple Finishes First in Smartphones in China in 2023 - Evercore Analyst Stays Bullish Ahead of AAPL Q1FY24 Earnings - Microsoft’s Xbox President Sides Against Apple’s DMA Compliance Plans - EC Warns of “Strong Action” if DMA Compliance is Lacking - Apple Rails Against UK Security Proposal - Developers Get New macOS and watchOS Betas - iOS 17.4 Beta Adds Stopwatch to Live Activities - Code in tvOS 17.4 Mentions “homeOS” for First Time Since 2021 - Apple VP Hardware Design Leaves for EV Company Rivian - Apple TV MLS 2024 Subscriptions Open Now - Production Resumes on Second Season of “Severance” - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Spotify CEO Speaks Out Against Apple’s Announced DMA Changes - Coalition for App Fairness Speaks Out Against Apple’s Announced DMA Changes - Mozilla Expresses Disappointment in Apple’s Announced DMA Changes - Outside Observers Down on DMA Changes - Evercore Expresses Practically No Worry Over DMA Compliance and AAPL Bottom Line - Apple Card Savings Account APR Up to 4.5% - Apple Releases First Developer Betas of iOS and iPadOS 17.4 - Apple Podcasts Get Transcripts in iOS 17.4 - Signs of Life for Next-Gen CarPlay in iOS 17.4 - New Emoji Coming in Next Round of OS Updates - Developers Get First tvOS 17.4 Beta - Shazam Gains New Song ID Functionality - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Announces Changes Planned for Digital Markets Act Compliance - JP Morgan: EU App Store Changes Not a Big Deal for AAPL - Epic’s CEO Does Not Like Apple’s DMA Plans - Epic Plans Fortnite and Epic Games Store for iOS in EU - Apps in Apps and Streaming Games Go Global - Mac OS Ken Turns 18 Years Old Today - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Wedbush Ups Sales Expectations for Apple Vision Pro - FT Examines Apple’s Road to AI - Morgan Stanley Sees Apple Setting Up for a Fantastic FY25 - As DMA Approaches, Spotify Promotes Brighter Future for Users - WSJ: Apple Plans Fees and Restrictions on EU iOS Apps Outside the App Store - Judge Denies Request to Move Apple Suit Against NSO to Israel - Ahead of Oscars, Killers of the Flower Moon Heads Back to Theaters - Apple's "Problem" Heads Back to "The Daily Show" - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- watchOS 10.3 Does Not Disable Working Blood Oxygen Sensors - Apple Updates Firmware for AirPods 2 and AirPods Pro - Apple Releases First visionOS Update - MacRumors Notes Changes Ahead for iOS 17.4 - In Sweden: Apple Opening a New Store and Closing An Old One - Report: Apple Lowers Car Expectations, Pushes Out Launch - Apple Originals Nab 13 Oscar Nominations - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Stalled Apple Vision Pro Orders Potentially Concerning - JP Morgan: Current Wait Times Immaterial to Apple Vision Pro Success - OS Updates for All of the Apple Things - Apple Pays Russia $13.5M+ for Anticompetitive App Store Rules - Apple Music Incentivizes Delivering Tracks in Spatial Audio - Apple TV+ Outs First Trailer for “Constellation” - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Vision Pro Orders Begin (and Begin to Slip) - Apple Lists Accessory Prices for Vision Pro - Spigen Offers First Third-Party Case for Vision Pro - Apple Vision Pro Repairs Costly Minus AppleCare+ - Advice for Certain Medical Condition and Apple Vision Pro - Apple Posts Making-Of and How-to-Use Videos for Apple Vision Pro - EU Says Apple Offers to Open iPhone NFC to Third-Party Payment Services - Apple Settles iPhone 7 Series Speaker Suit - "Girls State" Goes to Sundance - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- BofA Upgrades Apple and Raises Price Target - Apple Employees Get Vision Pro at 25% Off - Many Apple Stores Closing One Hour Early This Sunday - Netflix on Apple Vision Pro Will Be Browser-Only - Spotify and YouTube Steer Apple Vision Pro Users to Safari - Apple Marks Lunar New Year with Year of the Dragon Gear - Apple Launches Back to School Promo for Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, and South Korea - Apple TV+ Not Going Back to “Schmigadoon!” - Apple TV+ Titles Up for 14 BAFTA Awards - Sponsored by Coda - Your all-in-one collaborative workspace. Get started for free and get a $1,000 credit at coda.io/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Narrowly Avoids Reinstatement of Apple Watch Sales Ban in US - Apple Hits Epic Up for $73M in Legal Fees  -  Apple Seeds OS Update Release Candidates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Announces New Black Unity Watch Band, Watch Face, and Wallpapers - Foxconn Joins Semiconductor Project in India - Apple Opens 15-Story Office in Bengaluru  - Apple Adjusts Hardware Trade-In Values - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “The New Look” - Apple TV+ Wins Three AARP Movie Awards - Sponsored by Coda - Your all-in-one collaborative workspace. Get started for free and get a $1,000 credit at coda.io/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeals in Epic v. Apple Case - Apple Updates App Store Rules on Steering and Out of App Store Purchases - CEO of Epic Upset with App Store Rules Updates - EU Companies Urge “Gatekeepers” to Greater Action Ahead of DMA - Canalys: Apple Takes Top Spot in 2023 Global Smartphone Shipments - FCC Clears Apple Vision Pro for Sale - Ming-Chi Kuo See Apple Aiming for Worldwide Vision Pro Release Ahead of WWDC - MacRumors Says App Store for Apple Vision Pro Is Live - Apple Lists Array of Video Offerings for Apple Vision Pro Debut - Sponsored by Coda - Your all-in-one collaborative workspace. Get started for free and get a $1,000 credit at coda.io/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple China Offers Rare Hardware Discounts for Lunar New Year Promotion - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro Max Accounts for 40-45% of iPhone 15 Sale in 1H24 - IDC: Apple Takes Top Spot in 2023 Global Smartphone Shipments - Largely Positive Evercore Note Addresses Five Apple Investor Concerns - Apple May Pull Blood-Oxygen Sensor from Apple Watch to Keep Sales Ticking - Between 2 and 4 More Awards for Apple - Apple and Its CEO Mark MLK Day - Sponsored by Coda - Your all-in-one collaborative workspace. Get started for free and get a $1,000 credit at coda.io/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- EU’s Vestager and Apple’s Cook Meet in Silicon Valley - Apple Gets People Ready to Order Vision Pro - Bloomberg’s Gurman Lays Out Expected Apple Vision Pro Demo Process - Belkin Battery Clip for Apple Vision Pro Should Hit on 2 Febraury - Apple Closing San Diego Data Operations Annotations Office - Apple Music Publishes Playlist by Usher to Promo Super Bowl Halftime Show - Sponsored by Coda - Your all-in-one collaborative workspace. Get started for free and get a $1,000 credit at coda.io/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Only 60k to 80k Apple Vision Pro Units Available at Launch - Apple Issues Security Fix for Magic Keyboard Vulnerability - Apple Says Find My Can Find 32 Things (Kind of) - Remote Apple Shareholders Meeting Set for 28 February - Apple TV+ Teases 2024 Season MLS Docuseries - Apple TV+ Promos Slate of Kids Programming - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- ITC Argues Against Stay of Apple Watch Ban - Redburn Atlantic Downgrades Apple to “Hold,” Keeps $200 Target - Redburn Downgrade is Apple’s Third of 2024 - Macworld: Apple Aware of Possible AirDrop Security Issue Since 2019 - Public Testers Get New Betas of iOS 17.3, iPadOS 17.3, and macOS 14.3 - Apple Adds Test Drivers and Grows AV Fleet - Apple TV+ Nabs 11 SAG Award Nominations - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Needs to Sell Apple Vision Pro Vision to Sell the Device - Apple Vision Pro Ad “Get Ready” Evokes Memories of First iPhone Ad “Hello” - Beijing Authorities Say They Can ID AirDrop Senders - Apple Seeds Next Round of OS Update Betas to Developers - Apple VP of Finance Takes CFO Post at Sonos - Apple Opens New Seoul Store on 20 January - Apple Music Classical Expanding Later This Month - Apple Nominated for Nine Art Directors Guild Awards - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Vision Pro Pre-Orders Start 19 January; Device Launches 2 February - Apple Opening Early on 2 February for Vision Pro Demos - Zeiss Lenses for Apple Vision Pro Cost Less Than Expected - Two Sets of Straps for Apple Vision Pro - Apple Vision Pro “Persona” Avatars Launching as Beta - Apple Sharpens Tools for Vision Pro Developers - Apple Asks Developers to Say “Spatial Computing Apps,” Not VR/AR/MR/XR - Bloomberg Highlights Negative Note on iPhone from Seemingly Inaccurate Analyst - Firms Pledge $1.5B for iPhone Manufacturing in Tamil Nadu - iPhone Survives 16,000-Foot Drop from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 - Sales and Rentals of “Napoleon” Start Today - More Creative Arts Emmys for Apple - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Evercore Still Bullish on AAPL - Apple 1Q24 Earnings Set for 1 February - NYT Raises Specter of DoJ Antitrust Suit Against Apple - EC Antitrust Chief to Meet with Apple’s Cook and Other CEO’s This Week - SEC Says Apple and Disney Must Address AI Questions for AFL-CIO - “Batterygate” Settlement Payments Rolling Out to Affected Consumers - Apple Bay Street in Emeryville, CA Reopens - Apple TV+ Wins Four Creative Arts Emmy Awards - Lily Gladstone Nabs Acting Trophy at Golden Globes - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Piper Sandler Cuts Apple Rating and Price Target on iPhone Concerns - Evercore Sees Strength for App Store, Though Tough Compares Loom - Apple Card Savings Account APY Rises to 4.35% - Some See Syncing Problems with iPhone, Mac, and Apple Music - Public Testers Get Second macOS 14.3 Beta - New Fitness+ Content Coming Monday - Clicks: Physical Keyboard Add-On for iPhone - Jon Prosser and Front Page Tech Present Documentary on Apple and Tim Cook - “Killers of the Flower Moon” Hits Apple TV+ Next Week - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Analyst Wants Apple to Get “Unstuck” - Apple Design VP Leaves for LoveFrom - Counterpoint: Premium and Ultra-Premiums Grew in 2023’s Shrinking Smartphone Market - Report: Indian Government Leaned on Apple After Warnings of State Sponsored Hacks - Apple Seeds Second Developer Betas of Next Round of OS Updates - iOS 17.3 Developer Beta 2 Bricks some iPhones - Apple Pulls Second Developer Betas of iOS and iPadOS 17.3 - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- An Unhappy Start to 2024 for AAPL - Nikkei: Japan May Require 3rd-Party App Stores and Payments for Apple and Google - Apple Watch Activity Rings Get Customizable Goals - Apple Preparing 1099-INT Forms for Apple Card Savings Users - New North American Stores Planned for Apple - Japanese New Year Apple Promotion Underway - Free Meta Quest App Tops in App Store on Christmas Day - On Heels of Season Three Finale, Apple Orders Fifth Season of “Slow Horses” - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Ban Suspended on Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 - Apple Watch New Year Activity Challenge Ahead - Beeper Gives Up “Cat-and-Mouse” with Apple - DoJ and FTC Investigating Apple Thwarting Beeper Mini - Mint Mobile Notifies Affected Customers of Data Breach - Home Improvement Chain Lowe’s Adds In-Store Apple Pay Support - Apple Closing Infinite Loop Store Next Month - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef.com/60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- US ITC Lets Apple Watch American Ban Stand - Apple Pay, Apple Cash, and Apple Card See Brief Outage - Apple Card Savings Account Sees First Rate Increase - Barcelona Apple Store Union Plans Saturday Strike - Honolulu’s Apple Royal Hawaiian Closing Permanently - Porsche and Aston Martin Tease Next Generation CarPlay Adoption - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Watching World Unfazed by Anticipated U.S. Watch Bans - Bloomberg: Watch Ban Might Hinder Apple’s Return to Growth - Barron’s: Ignore the Noise - Munster Sees No Worry for Apple in Watch Bans - Chatterjee Sees No Worry for Apple in Watch Bans - White House Keeping an Eye on Likely Apple Watch Ban - Masimo CEO Says Company Open to Settling with Apple - Apple News+ Adds The Athletic - Small Performance OS Updates from Apple - TikTok Now Optimized for iPad, Other Tablets, and Foldables - Apple TV+ Picks Up Second Season of “The Buccaneers” - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple to Halt Apple Watch S9 and Ultra 2 Sales Ahead of Patent Related Import Ban - Apple at Work on Software Fix for Apple Watch Patent Problem - Sites Offer Last-Minute Apple Watch Deals - Facades: App Focused on Apple Retail Gets an Update - NordVPN Adds Apple TV App to App Store - Apple TV+ Takes Home Five Children's and Family Emmy Awards - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Bloomberg: Chatter Around Accelerating iPhone Ban in Chinese Government  - Bipartisan Lawmakers Refer Apple Blocking Beeper Mini to DoJ Antitrust Division - Apple Agrees to Settle Family Sharing App Store Suit - Apple Piloting “Contingent Pricing for Subscriptions” in App Store - Delta’s Latest Planes Add Bluetooth to First Class Infotainment - Apple Killed iTunes Video Wishlists Without Warning - Apple TV+ Announces New Drama for Jon Hamm - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Barron’s Makes the Case for AAPL Over $200 - EC Quizzes Apple and Google on Risks Around App Stores and Ads - Apple and Corellium Settle Suit - Apple Seeds New Betas of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to Public Testers - Apple Updates iTunes for Windows with Security Fixes  - Tech Press Wowed by Self-Shot Spatial Video on Apple Vision Pro - Apple TV+ Picks Up Second Season of “Platonic” - Apple TV+ Announces Series Adaptation of “The Murderbot Diaries” - Apple TV+ Sets Mid-March Premier for Historical Drama “Manhunt…” - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Report: EU Likely to Nix Apple’s Anti-Steering Rules in App Store - Apple Competitors Form Lobbying Organization in Europe - Report: Foxconn Spending $2.6B+ on Indian Plant for Apple Gear - Apple Selling USB-C for Snd Generation AirPods Pro - Beats and Stussy Team for Special Beats Studio Pro Headphones - Apple Expands Self Repair Program - PETA Names Apple Its Company of the Year - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in 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!

- Report: Apple Offers Rivals in EU Access to iPhone NFC to Appease EC - Developers Get First Betas of Next Round of OS Updates - New Stolen Device Protections Turn Up in First Beta of iOS 17.3 - Developers Get Beta Seven of visionOS - Changed Beeper Mini Back in the Blue Bubble Battle - Apple Now Requires Search Warrant to Share Push Notification Data with Law Enforcement - GM Spins Dropping CarPlay as a Safety Play - Apple TV+ Inks First Look Deal with Yoruba Saxon - Seth Rogen Hopes for Second Season of “Limited” Series “Platonic” - Apple TV+ Teases “Palm Royale” - Apple TV+ Nominated for 16 Golden Globes - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 17.2 - Journal App Lands on iPhone with iOS 17.2 - iOS and iPadOS 16.7.3: Security Fixes for Older Operating Systems - Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.2 - Security Fix Updates for Older Versions of macOS - Apple Releases watchOS 10.2 - Apple Updates tvOS and Apple TV Apps - Apple Release HomePod Software v17.2 - Collaborative Apple Music Playlists and AirPlay in Hotels Miss 2023 Releases - Apple Kills TV and Movie Sales in iTunes Apps - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Chat with us in 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!

- Morgan Stanley Ups Apple Target to $220 - Wedbush Ups Apple Target to $250 - Tuesday: Beeper Mini Brings Blue Bubble to Android - Friday: Apple Shuts Down Beeper Mini - Sunday: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Weighs in on Apple Stopping Beeper Mini - Apple Seeds Second RC of tvOS 17.2 to Developers - Tesla Adding Apple Podcasts Support This Week - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Chat with us in 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!

- Would-Be UK Retail Union Fights for Recognition from Apple - Problems with Apple Pay Early on Thursday - Apple Seeds Second RC of macOS 14.2 to Developers - iOS 17.2 Bringing Pass Sharing Feature Similar to NameDrop - Apple TV+ Offers First Glimpse of SciFi Conspiracy Series “Constellation” - $4 Check from Steve Jobs Sells for $46,000 - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Chat with us in 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!

- Sen. Wyden Blows Whistle on Surveillance Via Push Notifications - Report: iMessage Likely to Fall Outside of EU’s DMA Regulations - FT: Apple Wants Battery Makers to #MakeInIndia - tvOS 17.2 Killing iTunes Movie and TV Stores - Apple TV+ Outs New Trailer for WWII Series “Masters of the Air” - New Charlotte, NC Area Apple Store Opens 14 December - FineWoven Feedback from Mac OS Ken Listeners - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Chat with us in 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!

- Foxconn Ups Q4 Expectations - Apple Seeks Smartphone USB-C Requirement Waiver in India - First-Gen iPhone SE and Second-Gen 12.9” iPad Pro Go “Vintage” at Apple - Apple Seeds OS Release Candidates to Developers - iOS 17.2 to Bring Qi2 Support to iPhone 13 and iPhone  - iOS 17.2 Should Fix Wireless Charging in Some Vehicles - Apple Music Collaborative Playlists Absent from iOS 17.2 RC - Apple Issues Minor Update for Video Creation App Clips - “Wiser Than Me With Julia Louis-Dreyfus” Named Apple Podcasts Show of the Year - Apple Green Lights “Foundation” Season Three - Apple TV+ Nabs 16 Critics Choice TV Awards Noms - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at SecureMac.com/checklist - Chat with us in 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!

- Wedbush Analyst Spins the Hits - Report: Cyclonic Rains Halt iPhone Production at Plants in Southern India  - Report: TDK Building Cell Plant for iPhone Batteries in India - PBS News Hour Weekend: Six Minutes on Making iPhone in India - ExpressVPN for Apple TV Hits App Store for Apple TV - “Central Park” and “Swagger” Sent Packing - “Killers of the Flower Moon” Available to Rent or Buy Before Apple TV+ Debut - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at SecureMac.com/checklist - Chat with us in 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!

- Counterpoint: Apple Watch Delivers Record Q3 Shipments - Report: Fakes Replacing Some iPhone 15 Pro Max Orders in UK - DC Police Suggest AirTagging Canada Goose Jackets - Rumor: Apple and Paramount Consider Streaming Bundle - CNBC: 17-Minutes on Apple Silicon - Report: Parent Company Lays Off Entire Filmic Staff - Zoom App Launches for Apple TV 4K - Apple TV+ Announces “Girls State” Documentary - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Issues Emergency Security Updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac - UK Revives Apple Investigation Into Mobile Browser and Cloud Gaming Dominance - Apple and Amkor Team on US Silicon Packaging Facility - Ars Technica: Apple/Amkor Announcement Makes AZ TSMC Plant More Relevant - 9to5Mac: Apple Resellers Not Selling FineWoven Cases in Stores - Apple Updates Video Creation Apps - Apple Announces Trailer and Premier Date for “Criminal Record” - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Issues Vague Statement Related to Goldman Sachs Breakup Report - Pros and Cons on AAPL from Morgan Stanley - Apple Pay Promo Generates Money for the Global Fund - Steam Ending Support for macOS High Sierra and macOS Mojave - Apple Names Top Books, Audiobooks, and Podcasts for 2023 - Apple Books for iOS and iPad Adds “Year in Review” Insights for Readers - Apple Music Plays Up Replay 2023 - Apple Names 2023 Apps of the Year - Chat with us in 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!

- WSJ: Apple Ending Consumer Financial Partnership with Goldman Sachs - Counterpoint Notes "Singles Day" Smartphone Resurgence in China - Reuters Notes Drop in "Singles Day" iPhone Sales - Evercore Says Reuters Note Should Not Cause Worry for Apple Investors - Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger Dies at 99 - Apple Seeds Fourth Round of OS Betas to Developers - iOS 17.2 Developer Beta Brings Alert and Haptics Customization Options - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial” - Season Three of “Slow Horses” Underway on Apple TV+ - Chat with us in 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!

- Foxconn Plans New US$1.5B Investment in India - Apple Pay and Google Pay Likely to Fall Under New Regulation in Australia - Varjo Headset Puts Apple Vision Pro Price in Context - Samsung Files Puzzling XR Trademark in UK - The Sudden, Senseless Worry Over Namedrop - Chat with us in 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!

- Wedbush: Fear Not the Growls and Grunts of Apple Bears - Apple Has Worked on CEO Successions Plans - NLRB Joins Towson Retail Union Complaint - Foxconn Founder Ends Bid for Taiwanese Presidency - Voice Chat Now Free in ChatGPT App - Apple’s “Napoleon” Takes Second at Box Office - Chat with us in 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!

- Greenpeace Gives Apple Partner Foxconn “D+” on Decarbonization - Surprise! Nothing Chat Framework Sunbird ALSO Has Security Issues - First-Gen AirPods Pro 2 Hit Apple Refurbished Stores in Europe - Friday Shows Move to Wednesday This Week on Apple TV+ - Apple Posts “Fuzzy Feelings” Holiday Video - Chat with us in 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!

- Morgan Stanley Talks Apple and A.I. and iPhone and China - Twitter CEO Calls Advertiser Defections “Temporary” - MacRumors Expects Bug Fixing iOS 17.1.2 Next Week - Ford F-150 Lightning Gets Apple Maps EV Routing - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for New England Patriots Docuseries - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple, Other Big Firms Pause Ads on Twitter Amid Antisemitic Messaging - Apple Contests “Gatekeeper” Status for Services in EU - Tap to Pay Taking Flight with Alaska Airlines - Apple’s Digital Car Key Support Coming to Select MINI Models - Nothing Pulls Its iMessage/Sunbird Workaround App - Dua Lipa Gets 45-Minute Interview with Tim Cook - Chat with us in 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!

- WaPo Notes Sudden Shift in China’s Rhetoric Around U.S. Relations - Tim Cook Attends SF Dinner Hosted by China's President Xi - Apple to Fold RCS Into iOS Sometime in 2024 - Apple Says RCS Messages Will Be Green in iMessage - Google Welcomes Apple to RCS Party - Apple Outs Black Friday Through Cyber Monday Gift Card Offers for US - tvOS 17.2 Beta Adds “Add” Button to Pre-Show Trailers in Apple TV+ - Apple Music Classical (Finally) Launches App for iPad - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/mok250 and use code mok250 for $250 off - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Extends Free Emergency SOS via Satellite on iPhone 14 for Extra Year - Apple Outs New Round of OS Betas to Public Testers - Sensitive Content Warnings Coming to Tapbacks and Contact Posters - Swipe to Change Faces Back in watchOS 10.2 Beta - Report: Wireless Charging Borked for Some GM Drivers Since iOS 17.1 - App-In-Progress Makes Spatial Video Viewable on Range of VR Headsets - House Committee Quizzes Apple on Canceling “The Problem with Jon Stewart” - Apple Stops Sales of Mac OS X Lion and Mountain Lion on DVD - Apple Adds Range of Third-Party Accessories to Online Store - Apple TV+ Offers First Look for “The New Look” - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/mok250 and use code mok250 for $250 off - Chat with us in 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!

- Bloomberg Plays Good News Headline, Bad News Story with Apple and Foxconn - iFixit Calls on FTC to Strengthen Right to Repair Rules - Japan Plans Tax Change for Offshore App Stores - Apple’s “Tap to Pay” Goes Live in France - Apple Outs a Slew of Developer Updates - Apple Releases First Firmware Update for Latest Pencil - TikTok Adds Buttons for Saving Music to Streaming Services - Producers Say Apple TV+ Godzilla Series Not Shot in Spatial Video - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/mok250 and use code mok250 for $250 off - Chat with us in 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!

- Wedbush: New Tech Bull Market Has Begun - Bloomberg: “Highly Controlled System” Expected for iPhone Apps Outside App Store - Rumblings of Rally Against Apple Parts Pairing - UploadVR: Spatial Video Option Live for iOS 17.2 Public Beta - Apple Arcade “Hello Kitty” Game Nominated for Game Awards Award - Two Apple TV+ Titles Take Seven Trophies at Critics Choice Documentary Awards - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/mok250 and use code mok250 for $250 off - Chat with us in 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!

- Report: Apple to File Appeal with EU Against DMA Provisions - Tech Press Tries Shooting and Viewing Apple Vision Pro Spatial Video  - Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS/iPadOS 17.2 to Public Testing Program - Report: Apple Will Merge Apps for iTunes Movies and TV Shows into TV App - Second Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.2 Out to Public Testers - Business Insider Questions Deal Between Apple and Amazon Over Competing Ads - iFixit Examines Space Blackness of New MacBook Pro - iFixit Posts M3 MBP Tear-Down Video - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/mok250 and use code mok250 for $250 off - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple May Still Have to Pay Ireland €14.3B in EC Tax Battle - Apple Filing Indicates Third-Party App Stores for iPhone Ahead in EU - Apple Settles Hiring Discrimination Case with DoJ for $25 Million - Spatial Video and 3D Movies Pave Way for Apple Vision Pro - Apple Seeds Second Developer Betas of iOS and iPadOS 17.2 - iOS 17.2 Developer Beta Turns on Shooting in Spatial Video - Movies with 3D Support Turn Up in Apple Offerings - Apple Seeds Second Developer Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.2 - Second macOS 14.2 Developer Beta Folds in Shazam - Apple Seeds Second Developer Beta of watchOS 10.2 - Apple Seeds Second Developer Beta of tvOS 17.2 - Woz Spends One Night in Hospital After Minor Stroke - Apple Ups Trade-In Values on a Lot of Gear - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Masters of the Air” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off any SimpliSafe system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Morgan Stanley: Apple Will Be Key Beneficiary of “Edge A.I.” - Google and EU Telecoms Petition EC for iMessage Interoperability - macOS 14.1.1 Fixes M3 Mac Update Issues (and May Have Borked Some Ports) - Apple Pre-Announces 2024 Swift Student Challenge - Apple Music Names Taylor Swift “Artist of the Year” - “Stray” Headed to App Store for Apple Silicon Macs - Capcom Says “Resident Evil 4” Hitting Recent Apple Gear on 20 December - Apple TV+ Taking “Monarch…” Promotion to Brazil’s CCXP - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off any SimpliSafe system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Some New Macs Ship with Old macOS - Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.1.1, iOS 17.1.1, watchOS 10.1.1, and HomePod v17.1.1 - Wedbush Analyst Sees Wall Street Catching Up with Him on AAPL - CFPB Proposes Greater Oversight on Big Tech Payment Systems - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Season Three of “Slow Horses” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off any SimpliSafe system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Foxconn Maintains Positive Note for Current Quarter - Apple: No 27-Inch Apple Silicon iMac Coming - Apple Updates Logic Pro for Mac and iPad - Illinois Apple Store Smashed with Car and Burgled  - Apple Opens 56th Retail Location in China - Apple TV+ Mounts CG Animated Peanuts Feature - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Action-Comedy “The Family Plan” - Apple TV+ Shows Off Trailer for “The Velveteen Rabbit” - Apple TV+ Posts Promo for Podcast “The Pirate of Prague” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off any SimpliSafe system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Analysts React to Apple Q4FY23 Earnings - Apple Opens Extended Returns Window for the Holidays - Washington, DC Giving Out AirTags to Keep Track of Cars - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for Veterans Day - MacRumors: watchOS Update “Coming Soon” to Fix Excessive Battery Drain - Considering Success and “Killers of the Flower Moon” - Hear Me Discuss "Killers of the Flower Moon" on the Podcast "Facepalm America" - Apple TV+ Nabs 27 Kid’s and Family Emmy Nominations - Apple TV+ Posts Alt-News Promo for Alt-History Series “For All Mankind” - NASA Launches “Spot the Station” App - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off any SimpliSafe system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Recapping Apple's Fourth-Quarter Fiscal year 2023 Earnings - Chat with us in 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!

Wedbush Faults Negative “Groupthink Mentality” Ahead of Apple Earnings Evercore Turned On by Continued App Store Growth Counterpoint: September-Quarter iPhone Shipments Up 34% in India Ming-Chi Kuo Tracking iPhone Production Growth for India Q4FY23 Earnings Call Set for 2pm PDT/5pm EDT M3 Macs Will Have Day-One OS Update Waits Lengthen for Top-End Preconfigured M3 MacBook Pro Apple Turns on Tap to Pay for Ukraine Apple Drops $5 Voice Plan from Apple Music Offerings Apple TV+ Offers First Look for “The Family Plan” Eight New Games Hitting Apple Arcade Before Year’s End Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call !

- Analysts React to “Scary Fast” M3 Event - Report: Apple Warns Opposition Figures in India of iPhone Spy Attacks - EA Sports FC, Erling Haaland, and Beats Team Up on… Something - Report: Qualcomm to Out New XR Chipset in Early 2024 - Apple Posts “Scary Fast” Behind the Scenes Video - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Intros “Scary Fast” M3 Line of Processors - Apple Updates iMac Line with M3 Apple Silicon - Apple Updates MacBook Pro with M3 Apple Silicon and Space Black Option - New Macs Bring Final End to Touch Bar - Apple's "Scary Fast" Event Shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max - Oppenheimer Drops AAPL Target to $220, Keeps “Buy” Rating on Shares - Morgan Stanley Bullish Long Term (Iffy Near Term) on AAPL - JP Morgan: Interest in Switching to iPhone and Upgrading iPhones Up in US - JP Morgan: Services Could Save the Holidays for Apple - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple “Scary Fast” Streaming Event Set for This Evening - Evercore Sees Good September-Quarter, Decent December-Quarter for Apple - AppleMust: Apple Profits in India Up 76% in FY23 - AppleMust: Tata Group iPhone Production Should Be Ramping Up - iAppleBytes: iOS 17.1 Improves Battery Life for Relatively Recent Models - Next iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Betas Out to Public Testers - Hints in Code May Point to Apple Testing HomePod with a Screen - CarPlay Site Says Announcement Still Coming Before Year’s End - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Piper Sandler Cuts Apple Expectations While Staying Bullish on Shares - UBS Worries Over Shorter Waits for iPhone 15 Line - Counterpoint Research Sees Strengthening Smartphone Sales in China - ITC Decision Increases Possibility of Apple Watch Ban in US - First Betas of Next Round of OS Updates Out to Developers - MacRumors Highlights Features Headed to iOS 17.2 - tvOS 17.2 Beta Sports Navigation Changes - Apple Promises Fix for BMW/NFC Wireless Charging Bug - Battery Drain and Overheating Complaints Post watchOS 10.1 Update - Apple TV+ Announces Extensive Docuseries on Murder of John Lennon - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Ups Price on Many Consumer Services - Evercore Analyst Digs Apple Services Price Increases - Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 17.1 - Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.1 - Apple Releases watchOS 10.1 - Apple Releases tvOS 17.1 - tvOS and HomePod 17.1 Updates Bring Enhance Dialogue to Entire HomePod Line - Apple Updates iTunes for Windows to v12.13 - Apple Adds Concerts Feature to Shazam - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Announces “Scary Fast” Streaming Event for 30 October - Mac Focus Expected for "Scary Fast" Event - Ming-Chi Kuo and Mark Gurman Expect "Scary Fast" M3 MacBook Pros  - Gurman Sees M3 iMacs Next Week - 9to5Mac Says We Could See Now USB-C Cords - Apple Pay Later Goes Live in the U.S. - What the heck happened to the OS updates? - White House Says Apple Expanding Self-Repair Program Nationally - Canadian Broadcasters Want Apple to Do a Thing It’s Already Doing - Accessory Maker Pad & Quill Is Going Out of Business - Mattel Intro “Ted Lasso” Signature Barbie Dolls - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

- Ahead of Apple Earnings, Analysts Weigh Uncertainties - SCMP Notes Lower Prices for iPhone 15 in China Ahead of 11.11 Sales Day - China Investigates Foxconn as Founder Seeks Taiwanese Presidency  - WSJ Looks at Apple’s Reliance on China-Based Luxshare - Apple Opening New Store in China Next Week - YouTube Music Gets Native HomePod Support - Apple Originals “Killers of the Flower Moon” Takes Second Over Opening Weekend - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - Chat with us in 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!

AT&T CEO: September iPhone Preorders Strongest in Years A Very Festive Start to the Festive Season for iPhone in India Cook Meets with More Government Officials on Weeklong China Trip Gurman Hears Talk of New Macs This Month Pics Surface of HomePod Prototype with LCD Screen Apple Seeds Second RC of iOS 17.1 to Developers Quick Thoughts on iPhone 15 Pro Max Apple Pulls Out “The One” in Toronto Edison Research: Radio Still Wins Listening in Cars   Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping Chat with us in 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!

- 3nm Shines in Dark TSMC Quarter - iOS 17.1 Should Fix Screen Time Syncing Issues - iOS 17.1 Should Fix Significant Locations Bug - Report: Apple Considers Ad Sales for More of Its Own Podcasts - Apple Podcasts Now Play Through Amazon Alexa in 40+ Countries - NYT: Apple TV+ and Jon Stewart Part Ways - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Save 40% on any new system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Evercore: iPhone and Services Still Winners for Apple - Tim Cook Talks with China’s Commerce Minister - Apple CEO Shares Time with Luxshare Chairman - Apple Pledges US$3.5M to China Rural Development Foundation - Goldman Sachs Addresses Troubled Consumer Lending Products - Ming-Chi Kuo Sings Songs of Sadness for MacBook - Apple Investigating Pulsing Displays on Always On Watch Displays - Apple TV+ and Skydance Animation Part Ways - CCA Women's Committee Honors Apple TV+ Series “Lessons in Chemistry” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Save 40% on any new system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Announces Lower Cost, Lower Function USB-C Apple Pencil - Apple Announces eSIM iPad for China - Apple Seeds RCs of OS Updates to Developers and Public Testers - iOS 17.1 Said to Fix Quirky Keyboard Issues - iOS 17.1 Should Fix “Burn-In” on Affected iPhones - Apple Seeds RCs for iOS/iPadOS 16.7.2 - Apple Seeds RCs for macOS 12.7.1 and macOS 13.6.1 - Morgan Stanley Sees Modicum of Growth for Apple Near Term - Tim Cook Takes a Quiet Trip to China - Apple Plans Vision Pro Developer Labs for Two More Cities - Apple TV+ Teases Hannah Waddingham Christmas Special - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Save 40% on any new system with a Fast Protect Plan at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Bloomberg and CNBC: Why Let Context Ruin a Good Story?  - Setapp: A.I. is Coming for Your Mac Apps - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Curses” Ahead of Next Week’s Premier - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Fast Protect Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Evercore Sees “Stable Demand” for iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max - Rumors Say There May or May Not Be New iPads on Tuesday - India Scraps Laptop Import Restriction Plans - iOS 17.1 Likely Out by 24 October - Improved Apple Maps Hit Denmark and Greece - Apple TV+ Nixes “The Afterparty” After Two Seasons - Apple TV+ Outs New Trailer for “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” - Rare Apple Gear and Employee Award Up for Auction - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Fast Protect Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple, Broadcom, and Caltech Settle Patent Infringement Case - Emirates Airline Kits Cabin Crews with iPhones and iPads - Apple Support Doc Offers Preowned iPhone Buying Advice - Listener Clarification on Apple Wallet and UK Banking Integration - Apple Watch Series 1 Hits Vintage List - Apple TV+ Launches “For All Mankind” Trailer Ahead of November Return - Sponsored by American Tech Support: Support for businesses and homes for over 20 years. Find out more at americantechsupport.com  - Chat with us in 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!

- India Investigating Apple, Google Over Competition Concerns - Australia Plans Stiffer Regulation for Digital Wallets Like Apple Pay - Third Beta of tvOS 17.1 Out to Developers - Some iPhones Running iOS 17 Reportedly Turning Themselves Off at Night - iOS 17.1 Tweaks Action Button for Purse or Pocket Awareness - iOS 17.1 Integrates Banking Info into Wallet App for Participating Banks - iOS 17.1 Makes Accessing Discover Balance and Transactions Easier - Sponsored by American Tech Support: Support for businesses and homes for over 20 years. Find out more at americantechsupport.com  - Chat with us in 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!

- Piper Sandler: US Kids Still Cool with Apple - An Apple Bull Looks at Four Factors Holding Apple Shares Down - BofA Eyes the State of Apple Services Revenue - Apple Store Online Goes Live in Chile Next Week - Apple Issues Security Focused iOS/iPadOS 16.7.1 Updates - Apple Seeds Third Betas of OS Updates to Developers - SAR “Fix” for France Coming in iOS 17.1 - iOS/iPadOS 17 Betas May Be Broking Wifi for Some - Sponsored by American Tech Support: Support for businesses and homes for over 20 years. Find out more at americantechsupport.com  - Chat with us in 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!

- Cult of Mac, IDC, and the Mac’s Not-So-Bad Bad Quarter - Samsung Joins Google’s RCS Push - EC Investigating iMessage Over Antitrust Concerns - Allstate Says iPhone 15 Pro Max Is Just as Breakable as the Rest - Reviews Are Out for Meta Quest 3 - Ridley Scott Preps Four-Hour “Napoleon” Cut for Apple TV+ (Maybe) - Sponsored by American Tech Support: Support for businesses and homes for over 20 years. Find out more at americantechsupport.com  - Chat with us in 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!

- JP Morgan Worries Over Shortening Wait Times for iPhone 15 Line - iAppleBytes: iOS 17.0.3 Increases Battery Life for Most iPhones - 9to5Mac: Some Users Report Wifi Issues Under iOS/iPadOS 17 - Warning: Make Sure Your USB-C Cord Is Fast Enough for Video to SSD - South Korea Threatens Apple and Google with Fines Over App Store Behaviors - Apple Arcade Adds “Jeopardy! World Tour Plus” - Sponsored by American Tech Support: Support for businesses and homes for over 20 years. Find out more at americantechsupport.com  - Chat with us in 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!

- Apple Sets Q4FY23 Earnings for 2 November - After September Decline, Foxconn Sees Growing Revenue Through Year's End - Report: Apple Vision Pro Will Be Able to Mirror Its Screen - Deepwater’s Munster Assesses Vision Pro Future - Tim Cook Honors Steve Jobs on Anniversary of Passing - Cook Sees 83% Employee Approval in Pro Social Network Survey - Apple TV+ Offers First Look at “Masters of the Air” - Apple Music Posts Behind-the-Scenes Video of U2 at Las Vegas Sphere - Chat with us in 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!

- KeyBanc Lowers Rating on AAPL to “Sector Weight” - iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max Heating Issues Addressed in iOS 17.0.3 - AppleInsider: iOS 17.0.3 Brings No Apparent Hit to Performance - iOS/iPadOS 17.0.3 Bring Important Security Fixes - New Round of OS Betas Available to Apple’s Public Testing Program - Apple Silicon Required to Develop for visionOS and Apple Vision Pro - Apple Adds Silver and Gold to Beats Solo3 Line - Holiday Viewing Ahead on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “The Buccaneers” Ahead of November Premier - Chat with us in 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!

- BofA Sees September-Quarter App Store Strength - Crackdown on Foreign Apps Hits App Store in China - Apple Loses IAP Appeal in Russia - Apple Seeds New Round of OS Betas to Developers - MacRumors Says Mystery iOS 17.0.3 Update on the Way - PayPal and Venmo Cards Now Slot into Apple Wallet and Apple Pay - 2023 HomePod Lands in Apple’s U.S. Refurbished Store - Stanford Apple Watch Study to Eye Arrhythmia Detection in Kids - Apple TV+ Offers First Look at “Criminal Record” - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- Evercore Notes Shorter Wait Times for iPhone 15 Pro Line in China - Report: Tests Show Faster Battery Drain After iOS 17 Installation - TIME: Nearly Two Years Later, Work at India Foxconn Plant is Still Not Great - A PSA on Monday’s WEA PSA - 2023 HomePod Hits Apple’s Refurbished Stores - All 2015 Apple Watch Models Now Deemed “Obsolete” - “Messi Meets America” Docuseries Hits Apple TV+ Next Week - 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!

- Apple Says Software Update on the Way to Fix iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max Heating Issue - JP Morgan: Wait Times Improving for iPhone 15 Pro Line - USB-C Transition May Be Causing CarPlay Problems for iPhone 15 Line - Report: BMW Wireless Charging Pad Borking NFC on iPhone 15 - The Latest on watchOS Weather Complication Complications - Wireless Emergency Alerts Test Set for This Wednesday - France Okays iPhone 12 Software Fix - Apple Rumored to Offer $2B Annually for F1 Streaming Rights - 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!

- Bloomberg and Wall Street Journal Address Heating Issues and iPhone 15 Pro - MacRumors: Some USB-C Power Banks Not Working for iPhone 15 - First Betas of iOS/iPadOS 17.1 and macOS 14.1 Out to Public Testers - In Wake of Software Updates, Apple Tweaks iCloud.com - Apple Updates iMovie for iOS and Clips - Apple and Epic Both Appeal Cases to US Supreme Court - 2023 Mac Studio Hits Apple Refurbished Store - Apple Invites Developers to Meet with Apple Experts - Apple TV+ Outs First Trailer for “Argylle” - Mac OS Ken is sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- UBS Offers a Snapshot of iPhone 15 Orders - Pegatron’s Tamil Nadu iPhone Plant Resumes Production - Apple Seeds First Round of Dot-1 OS Updates to Developers - Opps! watchOS 10.0.2 Does Not Fix Weather Complications - Apple Suggests “Fixes” for watchOS Weather Complications  - TF International Analyst Sees Weak Demand for iPad and Mac in 2024 - TF International Analyst Sees No Sign of Life for Apple Car - TF International Analyst Worries Over Vision Pro Future - Apple Explains Need for New AirPods Pro 2 for Apple Vision Pro - Mac OS Ken is sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- iLounge Hears Complaints About Heat and iPhone 15 - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro Heat Issue May Be Tied to Physical Design - AppleInsider: iPhone 15 Heat Issues Not Likely Cause for Concern - Apple Releases iOS 17.0.2 (again), iPadOS 17.0.2, and watchOS 10.0.2 - Complications with Weather Complications in watchOS 10 - Apple Outs Studio Display Firmware Version 17 - Apple Turns iPhone 12 Software Update Over to France for Review - Pegatron’s Fire-Damaged iPhone Plant in India May Be Down for the Week - India Pushes PC Licensing Plan Into 2024 - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer and Release Dates for “Fingernails” - Mac OS Ken is sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- iPhone 15 Line Hitting Over 20 More Countries This Friday - JP Morgan Notes Historic Waits for iPhone 15 Pro Max - Report: Orders for 15 Pro Displays Up Versus Last Year’s 14 Po Orders - Report: Fire Halts iPhone Production at Pegatron Plant in India - iFixit Gives iPhone 15 Line Repairability Rating of 4-Out-of-10 - macOS Sonoma Set for Public Release Today - Apple Watch FineWoven Magnetic Link Bands Up for Order - Mac OS Ken is sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Cook and Joz Greet iPhone Buyers in NYC - Cult of Mac: Friday Saw Lines for iPhone 15 at Apple Stores Worldwide - Update Your New iPhone 15 to iOS 17.0.2 for Smooth iPhone Transition - Apple Says Fingerprints May Temporarily Discolor iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max Titanium Band - iFixit: FineWoven is Literally Finely Woven - PSA: A Phone with Glass on Both Sides Will Sometime Break When Dropped - Wedbush Turned on by iPhone 15 Pro Max Scarcity - Evercore Sees “Robust Demand” at Pro End of iPhone 15 Line - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro Max Wtoill Power Apple’s December-Quarter - Apple Investigating Privacy Setting Issues Post iOS 17 Update - iOS 17 Brings Right-to-Left Cursor Bug - Usher to Headline Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show - Mac OS Ken is sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Notes from Listeners on "Early" iPhone 15 Deliveries - PBKreviews Busts Into an iPhone 15 Pro - iPhone 15 Line Brings Easier Battery Cycle Monitoring - Less Than Fine FineWoven Reviews - Bloomberg: Smaller Raises for Apple Retail This Year - Small, Important Updates for Everything - Second macOS Sonoma RC Out to Developers - Apple Updates Pages, Number, and Keynote - WSJ Outlines Apple’s “Spectacular Failure” Building a 5G Modem - Eddy Cue and GQ Talk MLS and Other Sports - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - 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!

- UBS Issues Tepid Note on iPhone 15 Pre-Orders - Apple Store “Strike” Planned for iPhone 15’s Opening Weekend in France - A Look at Huawei’s Homegrown 5G Solution - Apple Tap to Pay Goes Live in Brazil - Crash Detection Seems to Be Crashing Massachusetts Fair - Apple Teases “Slow Horses” Season Three - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Goldman Sachs: Excitement (with Caveats) Over iPhone Wait Times - SCMP: iPhone 15 Pre-Orders Kind of Crush It in China - AppleInsider Looks at Performance Hits Post iOS 17 Update - Apple Updates iMovie and FCP Suite for iPhone 15 Pro Video - iFixit Drops Repairability Rating on iPhone 14 Due to Difficulty - Samsung Ties Apple on ACSI Computer Report (Kind of) - M2 Ultra Mac Pro Turns Up in Apple Refurbished Store - More Pieces of Apple History Up for Auction - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Goldman Sachs Likes the Lack of iPhones - Ming-Chi Kuo: Tetraprism Lens is 15 Pro Max Bottleneck - 128GB iPhone 15 Pro Won’t Record 4K ProRes to Internal Storage - Back Glass Replacement Cost Drops for iPhone 15 Pro Line - Evercore Unfazed Over Apple Part in Google/DoJ Trial - Apple Outlines Features in iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, and watchOS 10 - MacRumors Outlines Feature in Latest HomePod Software - 9to5Mac Outlines Software Update Features for AirPods Pro 2 - Apple Killed Its Skeuomorphic Design a Decade Ago! - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Wait Times Slip for Most iPhone 15 Models - Evercore Analyst Sees iPhone Strength in Lengthening Wait Times - Ming-Chi Kuo: Thoughts on iPhone 15 Line’s Pre-Order Weekend - Wedbush: iPhone Pre-Orders Stronger Than Last Year - Apple to Issue Software Fix for iPhone 12 RF Issue in France - Many New Apple Operating Systems Scheduled to Hit Today - Goldman Sachs Changes Should Ease Apple Card Savings Account Withdrawals - Report: Apple Suspends Some Overall and First-Look Deals as Hollywood Strikes Continue - DreamWorks Animation Bringing “Curses!” To Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com/60mok and use code 60mok for 60% off plus free shipping - 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!

- The Curious Case of the USB-C Case and AirPods Pro 2 - Apple Pulls Last iPhone mini Off the Market - Apple Commits to Plastic-Free Packaging by 2025 - Many Apple Prices Drop in UK - Most Apple Watch Battery Replacement Prices Go Up in US - Spain and Switzerland Getting Apple Satellite Services This Month - France Calls for Halt to iPhone 12 Sales and Fix Over RF Concerns - Belgium Calls for RF Investigation for All iPhones and Other Smartphones - Apple Disputes RF Findings in France - Apple Tightly Controls RF Messaging at Store Level - New Trailers for “Lessons in Chemistry” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” - 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!

- More Analyst Reaction to the “Wonderlust” Event - China Says Explicitly That There’s No iPhone Ban - US Says China’s iPhone Ban is Just So China - iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max Add Support for India’s NavIC - iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max Nab iPhone 14’s Easier Repairability  - Hermès Adds New Leather Bands for Apple Watch Through Its Own Channels - New Olivia Rodrigo Video Shot on iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max - Apple TV+ Outs Teaser for “For All Mankind” Season Four - 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!

- Apple Introduces Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 - Apple Launches iPhone 15 Line - iPhone 15 Prices Stay the Same. Mostly. ish. - Release Candidates and Release Dates Released for Upcoming OS Updates - Apple Announces Higher Storage Options for iCloud+ - Apple Says “So Long” to Leather for iPhone Cases and Apple Watch Bands - Hermès Apple Watch Bands Ditch the Leather - Analyst Notes Post “Wonderlust” - 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!

- Apple and Qualcomm Extend Modem Deal Through 2026 - Barclays Analyst Sees “S” Year for iPhone 15 Line - Report: Foxconn “iPhone City” Boosts Hiring as iPhone 15 Launch Begins - Hermès Inventory Shifts Ahead of “Wonderlust” Event - Apple Issues Security Updates to Thwart Pegasus on Older Devices - 15-Inch M2 MacBook Air Hits Apple Refurbished Stores in Canada and US - PayPal Credit/Debit Cards Start Rolling Out Apple Pay/Apple Wallet Support - Applications Open for Apple Entrepreneur Camps  - 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!

- China Seems to Deny iPhone Ban - JP Morgan Lowers AAPL Target to $230 on Tepid iPhone Expectations and China Worries - TrendForce Sees Prices on Most iPhone 15 Models Staying Steady - Jefferies Analyst Says Boring is Exciting for iPhone 15 Line - MacRumors: Expect USB-C Sell/Upsell Pitch with iPhone 15 Line - Report: Last Week’s OS Updates Meant to Block NSO Group’s Pegasus - Ming-Chi Kuo Expects No M3 MacBook This Year - 15-Inch MacBook Air Hits Apple Refurbished Stores in UK and Europe - Glasgow Apple Retail Union ReachesPay Agreement with Apple - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer and Release Date for “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” - 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!

- Reuters Also Hears of iPhone Ban in China for Some Government Workers - Bloomberg says China will Grow Foreign Tech Bans for Government Workers - Some AAPL Analysts Freakout Over China Bans, New Huawei Phone - Some AAPL Analysts See No Cause for Concern in Alleged China Bans - Morgan Stanley Sees Prices on Most iPhone 15 Models Staying Steady - Apple Issues OS Updates to Address Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities - Apple TV+ Adds First German Series to the Mix - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “The Supermodels” - 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!

- Tech Shares Tanked Wednesday for… Reasons - China Bans Foreign Tech Use for More Government Workers - EU Official Adds Apple to DMA "Gatekeeper" List - TrendForce Data Casts Doubt on Strength of iPhone 15 Pro Max Sales - Horace Dediu: iPhone Users More Valuable to Developers Than Android Users - Apple Will Load iPhone and iPad Apps in Vision Pro App Store - UK Backs Away From Magic Door Encryption Demands - 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!

- With iPhone 15 on the Horizon, Foxconn Sees Better Days Ahead - Report: India May Make Day-One iPhone Release  - Gurman: Apple Retail Plans Overnight After “Wonderlust” Event - Apple Apparently Burning Through Remaining Hermès Leather Bands - Apple Puts Up Placeholder for “Wonderlust” on YouTube - Apple and Arm Extend Partnership Beyond 2040 - Apple Says iMessage is Too Small for EU DMA Regulation - Apple Southampton: Third UK Store Votes to Unionize - Apple Makes Ninth Beta of tvOS 17 Available to Developers - 2023 Mac Studio on the Way to Apple Refurbished Store - Apple Buys Swedish Classical Label BIS Records - 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!

- Goldman Sachs Lists Top Five Risks for Apple - TrendForce: Apple Could Soon Best Samsung in Smartphones Shipments - SpaceX Taking More Emergency SOS via Satellite Satellites to Space - Apple and USPTO Settle Suit Over “Smart Keyboard” - New Apple Page Highlights “Apps by Apple” - Apple Reopens Renovated Store in Frankfurt, Germany - Foxconn and Its Founder Officially Sever Ties - Apple Lowers Season Pass Price for Remainder of MLS ‘23 - 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!

- Goldman Sachs: Higher Price Warranted for iPhone 15 Pro - IDC: iPhone Shares to Hit New High as Smartphone Market Shrinks - Apple Explains Abandoning CSAM Detection Plans to Advocacy Group - Apple Opens Applications for 2024 iPhone SRD Program - Apple Adds a Few MBPs to Its Vintage List - One-Week Trial of Apple TV+ Disappears from South Africa and UK - Apple Kills iTunes Movie Trailers App, Website, and Branding - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Adds Color to iPhone Production Posts - CIRP: Nearly 80% of US iPhones Sold Through Carriers - Google Posts Then Pulls Pixel 8 Pro Pic - More Betas Escape Apple Park - Report: Apple Nixing Support Positions on Twitter, YouTube, and Support Community - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for le Carré Documentary “The Pigeon Tunnel” - Ridley Scott Hopes You Get to See Four-and-a-Half Hour “Napoleon” Someday - 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!

- Apple Announces “Wonderlust” Event for 12 September - New iPhones Among Many "Wonderlust" Expectations - New Round of OS Betas Out to Developers - Apple Ends AR "Easter Eggs" Ahead of "Wonderlust" Event - TechInsight: China Overtook U.S. as Top iPhone Market in 2Q23 - Kandji Sees Increased Adoption of Apple Gear in Business - IDC: End of Windows 10 Support May Spur Apple Growth in Business - Apple Launches Back to College/University Sales Promo - Foxconn Wisconsin Properties For Sale - Apple Chief of Security Headed Back to Court on Bribery Charge - Apple TV+ Changes Tack on “Killers of the Flower Moon” Release - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Sees No Delay for iPhone 15 Pro Max  - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Is Banking on 15 Pro Max Periscope Lenses - Research Firm Omdia Sees Shift to Pro/Pro Max iPhones Continuing - Foxconn Founder Talks Tough in Taiwanese Presidential Run - Rumor Has Apple Ending Sale of Leather iPhone Cases - Mackenzie Ltd. Makes Wildly Expensive “Ted Lasso” Shortbread - 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!

- Wright’s Research Ups Apple to “Strong Buy” with $215 Target - 9to5Mac Observes the Annual iPhone Supply Chain Freakout - Beats Signs Promotional Deal with 15 College Athletes - Report: Apple TV+ Production Leaves Small Business Bills Unpaid in Finland - Tim Cook Is Very Much Not on Instagram - Stitcher Says "So Long" - 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!

- Reports Say Profit-Taking and Uncertainty Lead to Tech Sell-Off - Smartphone Promotions Cost 5,000 T-Mobile Employees Their Jobs - The “Fight” to Shoot an Apple TV+ Show on iPhone - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Third Season of “The Morning Show” - 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!

- Apple Pens Letter Supporting California’s Right to Repair Bill - Feds Seizes $400K in Counterfeit Apple Gear - New watchOS 10 Beta Out to Public Testers - Mayo Clinic Employs Apple Watch in New Essential Tremors Study - Apple Card Offers 5% Daily Cash Back for Some on Travel and Dining  - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for “Flora and Son” - Tipsters Think Apple Shot iPhone 15 Guided Tour This Month in Mexico City - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Analyst Eyes iPhone and Service Growth for C2H23 - Developers Get New Round of Updates and RC for Ventura - Apple’s Tap to Pay Goes Live in the Netherlands - Shazam Update Adds Widgets for Lock Screen - Beats Studio Buds+ Go Cosmic with Olive & June Promotional Tie-In - 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!

- Yahoo Finance Ignores iPhone 15 Pro and Sees Gloom for Apple’s Future - Motley Fool: AAPL Correction Means Time to Buy - Accessibility Info Added to Apple Support App - More Apple Shortcuts for Tesla - Apple Pay Generates Donations to US National Park Foundation This Week - 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!

- Evercore Expects iPhone 15 Pro to Drive Serious Upgrades - Bluetooth Registry Hints at Apple Watch Refresh - Apple Watch Bands Are Riddled with Disease-Causing Germs and Bacteria - Tech and Trade Groups Ask US to Intercede Over India’s Planned Import Ban - AppleInsider’s Mike Wuerthele Goes “Hands On with Apple Vision Pro in the Wild” - Users Can Turn on Tesla Feature with Apple Shortcuts - California Digital ID Works on iPhone, Not in Apple Wallet - 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!

- As Smartphone Sales Drop, Counterpoint Sees Shot at Brass Ring for iPhone - Apple Card Wins Another J.D. Power Award - Apple Fixes Location Service Bug with macOS Ventura 13.5.1 - Merchant Machine: Apple Tops in TV and Movie Product Placement - Apple TV+ Offers First Look for Live Action Godzilla Series - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any SimpliSafe system when you sign up for a free month trial of Fast Protect Monitoring at Simplisafe.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!

- KeyBanc Expects Apple to Miss Expectations - Likely iPhone 15 Spotted on Regulatory Database in India - Bloomberg: Foxconn Currently Producing iPhone 15 in India - CIRP Eyes Storage Capacities and Falling iPhone Selling Prices - Wedbush Wants Apple to Buy ESPN - Apple TV+ Teases “The Buccaneers” - “Fingernails” to Hit Theaters and Apple TV+ in Early November - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any SimpliSafe system when you sign up for a free month trial of Fast Protect Monitoring at Simplisafe.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!

- Apple Card Monthly Financing for iPhone Now Requires Carrier Contract - Setapp Plans Third-Party iOS App Store for EU - New Round of OS Betas Out to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Releases watchOS 9.6.1 with Medical API Fix - YouTuber Nabs Vid of Studio Construction at Apple Park - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Celebrating National Parks Set for 26 August - pCAM Pro: iPhone App Nabs Technical Emmy Honors - Documentary “Love Notes to Newton” Hits YouTube for 30th Anniversary - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any SimpliSafe system when you sign up for a free month trial of Fast Protect Monitoring at Simplisafe.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!

- Lost in Translation: Sony says One Thing, 9to5Mac Hears Another - Counterpoint: “Make in India” Makes India No. 2 in Handset Production - Former Apple Exec Heads New Integrated Services Division at Ford - FT: Full Slate of Streaming Services Now More Expensive Than Cable - Apple TV+ Announces Second Lionel Messi Docuseries - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any SimpliSafe system when you sign up for a free month trial of Fast Protect Monitoring at Simplisafe.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!

- Barron’s: A.I. Drives Bullish Tech Outlook for Wedbush - Apple and Caltech May Have Reached Settlement in Wifi Patent Suit - Way Cleared for “Throttlegate” Payments - “Happy Trails” to iTunes Movie Trailers? - "Frog and Toad" Disappear from and Reappear on Apple TV+ in US - Streaming Trackers See Big Numbers for “Hijack” Season Finale - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 20% off any SimpliSafe system when you sign up for a free month trial of Fast Protect Monitoring at Simplisafe.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!

- IDC Notes Stellar Growth for iPhone in India - India Imposes, Then Delays Ban on Imports of Laptops and Servers - Trolls Join TSMC AZ Row - Location Permissions Borked for Some in Recent macOS Update - InterMiami Exec: MLS Season Pass Subs More Than Double Since Messi - Emergency SOS via Satellite Saves Family in Maui Wildfires - Apple CEO Pledges Support for Maui Relief Efforts - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Lost in Translation: Sony says One Thing, 9to5Mac Hears Another - TSMC: AZ Plant to Miss 2024 Production Target - AZ Union Launches Petition to Keep Out Taiwanese Construction Workers - SCOTUS Denies Epic Games’ App Store Steering Request - Beats Studio Pro Hit 20+ New Countries - USB-C Mandated Power Port for Saudi Arabia in 2025/26 - No Second Season for Apple TV+ Drama “City on Fire” - Apple TV+ Teases “Almost Romantic” Comedy “Still Up” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Analysts Largely Positive After Apple Earnings - Counterpoint: Apple Took Record Shares of Smartphone Revenue and Profit Last Quarter - Counterpoint Tracks Android to iPhone Switching for Under-30s in South Korea - Bloomberg’s Gurman Expects Mid-September iPhone 15 Announce - Next Round of OS Updates Updated for Developers - Apple Pay Goes Live in Chile and Vietnam - Tim Cook’s Answer on AI, Revisited - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- A Late Look at Apple's 3QFY23 Earnings - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

Hey everybody. This is Ken’s computer. Ken had a great time on his trip. He got to see friends. He got to see family, He got souvenirs. Unfortunately - he also got COVID 19. Which is so 2020 of him. Shhhh. Ken is resting. Shows again when he feels better. Thanks for your patience. Stay healthy.

- Piper Sandler Ups Apple Target to $220 - Apple Acknowledges Issues with Screen Time  - UK Police Complain of Accidental Emergency Calls from Apple Watch - Apple Threatens to Pull iMessage and FaceTime from UK Over Proposed Security Changes - Apple Sued for $1B in UK Over App Store Developer Fees - House Subcommittee Quizzes Apple on Blockchain, NFTs, and the App Store - Epic Asks SCOTUS to Enforce App Store Anti-Steering Ruling as Apple Appeals That Ruling - Complaints of Squiggly Lines from Apple Pencil on Third-Party Repaired iPad Pros - DFW and Houston Get Apple Maps Improvements - Apple TV: Three Most-Watched MLS Games Hit Same Week as Messi Debut - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Bernstein Moves Apple Target Up $20, Maintains “Hold” Rating - Counterpoint: iPhone Grows US Share Even as Shipments Slip - Wedbush: China May Lift iPhone Sales into Positive for June-Quarter - BofA Moves Apple Target Up $20, Maintains “Neutral” Rating - Goldman Sachs Stays Bullish on AAPL Ahead of 3Q Earnings - Morgan Stanley Sees Super Strength for Apple Shares After Q3 Earnings - Report: Apple Vision Pro Opens Funding Opportunities for AR/VR/XR Firms - Apple Releases OS Updates With Serious Security Fixes - Apple Releases Developer Betas of Next Big OS Updates - Apple Releases Second visionOS Developer Beta, Opens Vision Pro Dev Kit Applications - Privacy Rules Around Vision Pro Developer Kit Are No Joke - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

Traveling for family stuff this week. Nothing tragic, but it has bitten into the regular production thing. There may be a regular show or two this week. Full shows kick off again next Monday. Stay Tuned. We'll be in touch. You Rock. 

- Jefferies Gives Boring Apple Stock a Higher Price Target - Unity Launches Closed Developer Beta for visionOS Support - Bloomberg: Apple Plans Big Consumer AI Push for 2024 - Report: Internal Comms Tool Limits Apple Retail Talk to Shiny-Happy - Apple Page Outlines Back-to-School Tax Holidays for Various States - Beats Studio Pro Makes the Scene - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off. - 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!

- Counterpoint: High-End Does Well in Sinking Smartphone Market - Analysts Expect 27% Drop in 2Q Profits for TSMC - Foxconn Building New Plant for iPhone Components in India’s Karnataka - Counterpoint: The Mac Grows in Shrinking PC Market - Spain Antitrust Authorities Fine Apple and Amazon Almost No Money - Apple and Goldman Sachs Update Terms of High Yield Savings Account - Apple Releases Release Candidates of Current OS Updates to Developers - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off. - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Ups Apple Target on Growth Expectations for India - 9th Circuit Delays App Store Anti-Steering Enforcement Pending SCOTUS Appeal - Report: Some Apple Savings Accounts Getting Credit for Slow Withdrawals - Apple Pay Express Transit Hits Australia’s South Wales - Correction: Final Price for 4GB Original iPhone ~$190,000 - Tinkerer Imitates Vision Pro’s “EyeSight” on Meta Quest Pro - Apple Music Live Burna Boy Concert Set for Wednesday - MLS Apple TV+ Messi “Unveil” Gets… Messy - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off. - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: This Fall’s Apple Watch Ultra to Include 3D Printed Parts - MacRumors: So, I guess We're Doing Apple Watch Ultra Every Year? - Financial Times: Russia Banning Government Use of Apple Hardware (Again) - The American Prospect: Rush to Build AZ Fab Sees “Mistakes and Injuries” - Report: Apple TV+ Eyes Streaming Deal with Germany's Bundesliga - Sun Valley Spurs Talk of NBA on Apple Vision Pro - Apple Online Stores Remove Gift Wrap Option - Unopened 4GB Original iPhone Sells for Record Price - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off. - 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!

- Report: Apple Retail Revenue in UK Passes Pre-Pandemic Levels - Apple Throws Switch for Tap to Pay in the UK - Report: Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro for iPad No Longer Accessible in Russia - Apple Back to School Offers Go Live for Asia, Europe, Middle East and UK - Apple Pulls High-Ranking Threads Imitator from App Stores - Code Monkeys Find AirPlay Reference in Tesla App for iOS - Actors Join Writers In Strike Against Studios - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- CIRP Looks at Apple Music, Apple TV+, and Age Groups - Apple Issues Replacement Rapid Security Response - First Public Betas Out for This Fall’s OS Updates from Apple - macOS 13.5 Will Fix Syncing Issue with 3rd and 4th Gen. iPod shuffle (?!?) - Towson Town Center Retail Union Stymied by Apple Negotiation Stance - Apple Adds a Few More Drivers Back to Its AV Fleet - Sony Extends Apple TV+ Trial Offers to PS4 and PS5 Owners - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Physical” Season-Three - Apple TV+ commercial on YouTube - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- KeyBanc Ups Apple Target Because… Apple - Canalys and IDC See Growth for Mac in Shrinking PC Space - Apple Opens Store in China’s WeChat - Apple Revokes Monday’s Rapid Security Response - A Plethora of Developer Betas from Apple - Apple TV+ Docuseries “The Super Models” Hits in Mid-September - Apple TV+ Offers First Look for “The Changeling” - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Apple Sets 3QFY23 Earnings for August 3rd - Small Apple Updates Address “In the Wild” Webkit Vulnerability - New Round of Current OS Betas Out to Developers - App Store Prices Rising in Egypt, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Turkey - My Porsche App Adds Functionality to CarPlay - Report: Some GM Dealers Kind of Freaked About Ditching CarPlay in EVs - Beats and fragment Team on Limited Edition Beats Fit Pro - Apple Podcast “After the Whistle” Back for Women’s 2023 World Cup Coverage - Apple Outs First Trailer for Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Apple Closes A Tiny Bit Below $3T - Apple Kicks Blackmailing Predatory Lending Apps from App Store in India - Shazam Can Now Shazam in Other Apps (Kind Of) - Judge Rules “Thumbs-Up” Emoji Legally Binding in Contract Dispute - Apple Hosting “Foundation” Q&A and Episode One on YouTube - Jony Ive Limited Edition Turntable Selling for $60K - Apple Book of Jony Ives Designs Hits High Prices on eBay - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Evercore Bullish on Apple Services Through at Least FY27 - Counterpoint: iPhone Saw Successful 618 on Back of Significant Discounts - Economic Times: Apple Sharpening Focus on Retail in India - iOS 17 Says Apple Savings Transfers Can Take Five Business Days - TestFlight Update Brings visionOS Support - Meta Quest Pro Runs Hobbled visionOS Demo - Report: Samsung Takes XR Headset Back to the Drawing Board After Seeing Apple Vision Pro - Apple Offers Small “First Look” at Brad Pitt F1 Film - Apple TV+ Lands on “Strange Planet” in August - Apple TV+ Outs New Trailer for “Foundation” Season Two - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and and use code mok50 for 50% off plus free shipping - 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!

- DMA Changes for Apple Slated for March 2024 - Apple, Optis, and the $7 Billion Question - Apple Signs Amicus Brief Against SCOTUS Affirmative Action Admissions Ruling - SCMP Can’t Find Support for Financial Times Vision Pro Production Cut Story - Third Betas of This Fall’s Apple OS Updates Seeded to Developers - Firefox Dropping New Features for macOS Mojave and Earlier - Spotify Killing App Store Billing for Legacy Premium Subscribers - Apple Outs Trailer for “Killers of the Flower Moon” - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and and use code mok50 for 50% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Financial Times Tells Tale of Woe Around Apple Vision Pro Production - WSJ: Goldman Sachs Wants to Offload Apple Card - Apple and Nokia Extend 5G Patent Agreement - Apple Draws SCOTUS into Epic/Fortnite Fight - Australia Apple Weather App Users Get Next-Hour Precipitation Forecasts - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and and use code mok50 for 50% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Apple Store in Strasbourg, France Vandalized Amid Riots - Facades 1.2: Michael Steeber’s Apple Store App Gets an Update - Room to Grow for One of Apple’s Smallest Store - Apple TV+ Cancels "High Desert" After One Season - Apple TV+ Cancels “Monster Factory” After One Season - “Invasion” Season Two Gets Premier Date - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and and use code mok50 for 50% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Apple Closes With Market Valuation Above $3T - Wedbush Expects Apple Car in 2026 - TSMC to Bring More Workers from Taiwan for Arizona Plant Construction - Apple Hardware Trade-In Values Fluctuate - 2015 12-Inch MacBook Lands on Apple’s Obsolete Hardware List - Shortcuts Software Engineering Manager Ari Weinstein Leaves Apple - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and and use code mok50 for 50% off plus free shipping - 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!

- Citi Analyst Starts Apple Coverage with $240 Target - Hyundai Card Outlines Strong Start for Apple Pay in South Korea - Apple Starts E-Commerce Livestreaming in China - Star Studded Premier Celebrates Second Season of “The Afterparty” - Apple TV+ Drama “The Morning Show” Returns in Mid-September - 4GB Original iPhone Could See $100K Sale at Auction - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Wedbush: Bull Case for Apple at $4 Trillion in Two-Years - South China Morning Post: Foxconn in Hiring Spree for iPhone City - 9to5Mac: iPhone 15 Production Likely Weighted to Pro Side - Apple Seeds New Round of Betas for Current OS Updates to Public Testers - iDownloadBlog: Apple Vision Pro Has a VR Speed Limit - 9to5Mac: VR on Vision Pro Limited to 10’x10’ Square - Palmer Luckey Is Really Into Apple Vision Pro - Gravesite Robbers Busted by AirTag - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Evercore: China iPhone Sales Reset in May After Very Strong April - Apple Urges Changes to UK’s Online Safety Bill - Suit Against Apple Over 2018 Tim Cook Statement Can Proceed - Apple Seeds New Round of Betas for Current OS Updates to Developers - iCloud+ Prices Increase in Several Countries - No More Interest-Free Financing for Apple Gear in Canada - SiriusXM Sunsetting Stitcher at End of August - PSA: Paramount+ Adds Showtime Content, Raises Price - Apple TV+ Tweets First Episode of “Silo” - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- China Saw Strong Smartphone Shipments in May - Gurman: Apple Retail Replacing Staff iPhone XS Units with iPhone 14s - SCOTUS Declines to Hear Apple/Broadcom Appeal in Caltech Patent Suit - Apple Launches Back-to-School Promos in Canada and Mexico - Gurman: Testers Say Apple Vision Pro “Too Heavy” for Prolonged Use - Gurman: Apple Considering Charging for Vision Pro's Top Strap - UK Police Say Android Phones Are Making Lots of False Emergency Calls - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Will Appeal NLRB “Union Busting” Ruling - Report: Apple Seeks a Passage to India for Apple Pay - Academy Rules Change May Make “Best Picture” Tough for Streamers - LG Smart TV Owners Can Get 2 Months of MLS Season Pass at No Cost - Crash Detection Led to 5x False Emergency Calls at Bonnaroo - Planning Underway for North Carolina Apple Store - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Barclays Analyst Sees Growth for Apple Services, Stays Neutral on Shares - Apple Knocks on $3T Market Cap’s Door - Apple CEO Attends White House Dinner for Indian Prime Minister - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “The Beanie Bubble” - Reports: Apple Vision Pro to Support Limited Guest Access - Visual Search: Headset Will Offer Info About Items Around Wearer - Listener Thoughts on Killer Apps for Apple Vision Pro - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - 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!

- NLRB Judge Deems Apple Guilty of Union Busting at NYC Store - Apple Argues Against Proposed Tech Oversight in UK - India Looks Likely to Demand Third-Party Payment Options for App Store - Apple Releases Developer Betas for This Fall’s OS Updates and First visionOS SDK - Developers Get First Beta of visionOS - Apple Releases Many Minor OS Updates to Stop Active Exploits - iOS/iPadOS 16.5.1 Fixes Lightning to USB Adapter Compatibility - Patently Apple: New Siri Trademarks Cover a Host of Medical Functions - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - 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!

- Evercore and BofA: A Less Expensive Apple Headset Would Sell Better - iPhone 14 Line and 13-Inch M2 Macs Land in Apple’s Self Service Repair Program - New “Today” Ad Format Headed to App Store - Apple Podcasts Tweaks Discoverability with New Subcategories and Search by Language - Unannounced Beats Studio Pro Spotted in FCC Database - A-Cold-Wall’s Ross Named Principal Design Consultant for Beats - Apple TV+ Series “Metropolis” Cancelled in Face of Writers Strike - Brendan Hunt Says Something (or Nothing) May Happen for “Ted Lasso” - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - 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!

- Rest of World Eyes iPhone Growth in Southeast Asia - EU Proposes Rules Changes for Batteries in Portable Electronics - Apple Addresses Lack of Third-Party Faces for Apple Watch - What to Do with Apple Vision Pro: Save Time on Renovations - Apple and Swiss Fruit Union Fighting Over Logos - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - 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!

- JP Morgan: iPhone Took 67% of US Smartphones in April - Japan Considers Changes for Apple and Google’s App Stores - Public Testers Get Third Betas of iOS/iPadOS 16.6 and macOS 13.5 - 15-Inch MacBook Air Teardown: Better Battery, Still Difficult to Fixit - Beats Studio Buds+ Out to More Countries - Meta Lowering Minimum Quest Age to 10-Years-Old - Surgeon Sings Possible Praises of Apple Vision Pro - Business Insider: Worry Inside Disney Over Apple Vision Pro Project - Apple Vision Pro Intro Most Popular Apple YouTube Vid to Date - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - 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!

- The Motley Fool Talks Its Way to Gob-Stopping Apple Revenue for FY24 - iPhone Apple Card Installment Purchases to Require Carrier Contract Soon - Apple Releases Third Betas of Next Round of OS Updated to “Developers” - Hollywood Tech Players Turned on by Apple Vision Pro Possibilities - Apple TV+ Partners with Three Distributors on Three Likely Blockbusters - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - Sponsored by SimpliSafe:Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- CIRP: iPhone Draws More Switchers Than Android - Canalys: Mac Rose to Third in Q1 in Western European PC Market - 2023 Mac Pros with SATA Hard Drives May Have Issues Waking - Best Buy Adds Apple Watch Ultra and iPad Pro to Upgrade+ Program - Apple Reportedly Talking Anchor Investment in Arm IPO - Apple Watch Yoga Challenge Set for Next Wednesday - Apple TV+ Green Lights Second Season for “Silo” - 2024 Apple History Wall Calendar Up on Kickstarter - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - Sponsored by SimpliSafe:Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Monday Was a Record Day for Apple Shares - UBS Raises Apple Target and Cuts Apple Rating - WWDC23 Macs Now Out to Buyers - Benchmarks for Base Mac Pro Pretty Much Match M2 Ultra Mac Studio - New Mac Pro Gets Mystery “Product of Thailand” Label - UploadVR: Apple Vision Pro to Block Raw Camera Access for Apps - Apple Releases Updates for Pages, Numbers, and Keynote - Apple TV+ Outs Second Season Trailer for “Foundation” - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - Sponsored by SimpliSafe:Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Report: iPhone Lifts Smartphones Into India’s Top-Five Exports - Rumor/Report: Apple’s Monsterverse Series Shot in 3D for Apple Vision Pro - Huawei Has Four-Year Old Trademark for “Vision Pro” - The Elec: Sony Refuses to Increase Apple Vision Pro Display Orders - MacRumors Website Analytics Show iOS 16.5.1 Poking Around - Apple TV+ Announces French Celebrity Chef Historical Drama “Carême” - Apple Artist in Residence Nile Rodgers Envangelizes for Spatial Audio - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - Sponsored by SimpliSafe:Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- KeyBanc Components Analyst Says iPhone Fell in US Last Month - M2 Ultra Bests M1 Ultra and Crushes Intel Mac Pro in Geekbench Tests - Apple Addresses New Mac Pro’s Lack of Video Card Expandability - Influx of Tech Manufacturing Contributes to Power Shortage in Vietnam - Report: Apple Moving Ahead with Research Triangle Campus - Apple, Amazon Face Class-Action Suit Over Refurbished Product on Amazon - Paris Gets Detailed 3D Apple Maps - Apple Helps Lure Lionel Messi Into MLS - Whoopi Displeased By Lack of Mac Support for Diablo IV - Sponsored by Factor: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Use code macosken50 at FactorMeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box - Sponsored by SimpliSafe:Get 20% off your new system when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Meta CEO: What, Me Worry About Vision Pro? - WWDC Session Highlights Vision Pro Accessibility Features - AppleInsider Sees Accessory Gold Rush in iOS 17 and Vision Pro - First Third-Party Accessory for Vision Pro: Leather Bands from BandWerk - Apple Outlines Additional Features Coming in This Fall’s Updates - Crossfade Coming to Apple Music - iOS 17 Can Find Recipes from Pictures of Food - ZDNet: A.I. Was Quietly All Over WWDC23 - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Wedbush Ups Apple Target on iPhone and Services Driven by Vision Pro - Apple Brings New Design Language (and Snoopy) to watchOS 10 - Apple TV More Closely Knit with iPhone in tvOS 17 - Apple Now Accepting Trade-Ins on Mac Studio, 13-Inch M2 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air - Apple Launches Annual Back-to-School Promo in US - OG 12-Inch MacBook Goes Obsolete at End of June - Apple Battersea Opens Next Week - Bloomberg Outlines Renovation and Expansion Plans for Apple Retail - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Financial Analysts React to Apple Vision Pro - Cult of Mac’s Leander Kahney: Vision Pro Price a “Relative Bargain” - Disney+ to Be Available for Vision Pro on Day-One - Apple Buys AR Headset Startup Mira - iOS 17: Personal, Smarter, and Wellness Focused - Personalization and PDFs Highlight Improvements in iPadOS 17 - macOS Sonoma's Got Game - Apple Makes Developer Betas Available to Anyone with Apple ID - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Pre-WWDC: Evercore Raises Apple Target to $210 - Apple Shares Hit New All-Time High Ahead of WWDC23 Keynote - Apple Intros M2-Powered 15-Inch MacBook Air - Apple Intros M2 Ultra - M2 Ultra Lands in Mac Studio and New Mac Pro - Apple Completes Intel to Apple Silicon Transition with New Mac Pro - Apple Enters Spatial Computing with Vision Pro - Apple Will Make Dev Kits Available for Vision Pro Apps - Apple Shares Fell Post WWDC Keynote - Ming-Chi Kuo: Investors Want AI, Not AR - Unity Stock Pops on Vision Pro Involvement - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

With hours to go before the WWDC23 keynote, is there really anything else to talk about? TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to kick around Mac and OS and headset expectations.  - Sponsored by HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Bloomberg’s Gurman: Apple Testing Two New M2 Macs - Hello Games Launches “No Man’s Sky” for Mac and Teases a Surprise - Facebook Makes Sad, Scared Sounding Meta Quest 3 Pre-Announcement  - Apple Music Teases “A New Era” with WWDC23 Playlist - Apple Hiring for AI/MR Combo Position - Russia Accuses Apple of Helping NSA Spy on iPhones - Apple Denies Russian Accusation of Building Backdoor in iPhones - Some of Apple’s Next OS Updates Are Out to Public Testers - Halfway Through the Season, MLS Season Pass Goes Half-Price - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Wedbush Analyst Stoked Heading into WWDC - Apple Highlights Developer Earnings Ahead of WWDC - Gurman: New Macs Expected in Two-Hour+ WWDC Keynote - Next Round of Betas Makes Way to Developers - Microsoft Spots macOS Vulnerability Dubbed “Migraine” - Thunderbolt Display and OG iPad Air Hit Apple’s Obsolete List - Apple TV+ Trailer Teases Upcoming Shows and Movies - Apple Announces October Premier Date for “Lessons in Chemistry” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Invites Developers to “Code New Worlds” at WWDC 2023 - Steve Troughton-Smith Tricks App Store Connect Into Name Checking xrOS - Apple Posts “AR Experience” for WWDC Keynote - Where and When to Watch the WWDC23 Keynote - Apple Pushes Back Against Indian Ministry App Store Demands - Apple Releases watchOS 9.5.1 - Apple Music Classical Hits Android Before Mac or iPad - Documentary from “The Verge” Digs Up Apple Lisa’s Hidden Past - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- SCMP: Foxconn Starts Hiring Push Ahead of iPhone 15 - Canada Pension Plan Pulls Back on EVs and Punches It on Apple - The Times Assesses Strengths for Apple and Tech Shares - Apple and Fintiv Head to Court-Ordered Settlement Talks - “No Man’s Sky” Creator Seems to Tease Apple Launch - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Cowen & Co. Plot Positives for Apple’s MR Headset - New Mac Speculation Headed Into WWDC - Judge Okays Butterfly Keyboard Settlement - Apple Pay Exec Who Guided “Tap to Pay” Leaves Apple - Apple TV+ Adds Unscripted Exec in the UK - “My Photo Stream” Dries Up at End of July - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- BofA: MR Could Drive One-Third of App Store Revenue by 2026 - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC 2023 - Report: Apple Plans Big Presence at Cannes Lions Ads Festival - SCMP Looks at Apple’s Recent Supply Chain Moves - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for “Hijack” - Likely Due to Writers’ Strike, “Ted Lasso” Finale Event Cancelled  - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- TrendForce: Apple Headset Unit Sales Won’t Hit 100k This Year - CIRP: Apple Headset Adoption May Follow Patterns Similar to AirPods and Apple Watch - Sony Tracks Growth in PlayStation VR2 Launch Sales - Apple Invites AR/VR Press to WWDC Keynote - M2 Mac mini Hits Apple Refurbished Store - More Peanuts and Snoopy Headed to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Members of Media Invited to Apple Park for WWDC23 Keynote - Apple and Broadcom Sign Big Deal for Small Components - European Court of Justice Hears Appeal in EU Tax Case Against Apple and Ireland - Apple Releases iPad Versions of Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro - Apple Updates Mac Versions of Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor - HBrosWarnerMax tvOS App Hobbled Out of the Gate - Eddy Cue: How to Say “No” and Influence People - CNBC’s Cramer Digs Apple’s Customer Focus - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- John Gruber: Too Much Smoke for No MR Headset Fire - Apple Seemingly Applies for "realityproOS" Trademark - Apple Seemingly Applies from "xrProOS" Trademark - Public Testers Get First Betas of iOS/iPadOS 16.6 and macOS 13.5 - Reports of Tinted Apple Watch Displays Since watchOS 9.5 - Report: Tata in Process of Taking Over Wistron iPhone Factory in India - Counterpoint: iPhone Shipments in Colombia Grew 60% in Q1 2023 - Loop Capital Drops Apple Rating to "Hold,” But Keeps $180 Target - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Evercore: MR Headset a Waypoint for Apple Headed to AR Glasses - Next Round of OS Updates Seeded to Apple Developers - iOS 16.5 Apparently Borks Apple's Lightning to USB-3 Dongle - Screen Recording Via Siri Absent for iOS/iPadOS 16.5 Releases - Apple Hiring at Least a Dozen Generative AI Experts - Second-Gen HomePod Hitting Apple Refurbished Store Soon - Tim Cook Attends Cannes Premier of “Killers of the Flower Moon” - Former Osage Chief Sings Praises of “Killer of the Flower Moon” - Apple Opens New Tysons Corner Store - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - Sponsored by Issuu: Get 50% off an annual premium account with code MACOSKEN at issuu.com/podcast - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Luxshare to Handle iPhone 16 Pro Max Production - TSMC Reportedly Eyes Production in Japan as China Tensions Rise - Berkshire Hathaway Out of TSMC Over Geopolitical Concerns - Updates Abound for Apple Operating Systems - iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Updates Address Three “In the Wild” Exploits - ChatGPT Finds a Home in the App Store - WSJ: Apple Bars Some Employees from Using LLM AIs like ChatGPT - Georgia (Kind of) Supports IDs in Apple Wallet - Apple Pay Continues Central America Expansion - Apple TV+ Series “Physical” Wrapping with Third Season - Apple Outs Trailer for “Killers of the Flower Moon” - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Counterpoint: iPhone Grew Q1 Share in Declining Southeast Asian Market - Foxconn Starts Work in India on Factories for iPhone and AirPods - Emergency SOS Via Satellite Goes Live in Australia and New Zealand - Beats Studio Buds+ On Sale Now - Last Year’s Apple TV 4K Lands in Refurbished Store - Apple’s Tap to Pay Turns Up Down Under - Apple Support App Adds Service Providers (and a New Country) - Apple Adds Live Music Features to Suite of Services - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- WSJ Paints Mixed Pic of Apple Headset - Scuttlebutt Rings Positive for Apple MR Device - Ming-Chi Kuo Offers Headset Predictions Ahead of WWDC - Trademark Filings Spotted for xrOS and XROS  - New Beats Studio Buds+ Likely Announced Today - MLS Season Pass Offers One-Month Free Trial - Apple/Google COVID-19 Exposure Notifications End Across U.S. - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

Welcoming family and attending a memorial for the first part of the week. The show will be back later in the week.  Take care. Ken

- Foxconn Way Misses Expectations Despite iPhone Strength - Apple Opening Online Store in Vietnam - Apple Touts App Store Money Made by Small Developers - Italy Probes Apple Over App Tracking Transparency - Apple Makes Second macOS 13.4 RC Available to Developers - Meta Killing Facebook Messenger App for Apple Watch at Month’s End - Michael J. Fox Doc Hits Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Posts Trailer for “The Crowded Room” - “Foundation” Gets Second Season Trailer and Premier Date - Steve Jobs Check and NeXT Card Sell at Auction - Apple Tysons Corner Moving on Apple Retail's 22nd Anniversary - Sponsored by HelloFresh - America’s #1 Meal Kit: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!  - 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!

- CIRP Survey Shows Lengthening iPhone Replacement Cycles - Morgan Stanley Sees Promise for Siri + LLM - Barclays: Apple Should Stop Wasting Money on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Lead Leaving Apple - Report: EU Eyeing QR Codes and Bluetooth in Apple Pay Inquiry - Apple Finds and Fires Leaker Leaking iOS 17 Info - MacRumors: macOS 13.4 RC Fixes Content Filter Bug - Updated Shazam App Plays Nice with Apple Music Classical - Sponsored by HelloFresh - America’s #1 Meal Kit: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!  - 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!

- Counterpoint: iPhone Share Up in Down US Smartphone Market - Amid Global Expansion, Foxconn Seeks to Reassure Workers in China - Apple Seeds OS Release Candidates to Developers and Public Testers - Apple Announces New Pride Celebration Wallpaper, Watch Face, and Sport Band - Code Creeper Finds “Beats Studio Pro” Headphones in macOS RC - Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad Coming This Month - GM Hires Apple Cloud Exec as EVP of Software - Apple TV+ Series “Bad Sisters” Nabs Honors at Irish Film and TV Awards - Sponsored by HelloFresh - America’s #1 Meal Kit: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!  - 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!

- Eleventh Circuit Affirms Corellium’s Right to Produce iOS Emulation Software - Apple Raises Trade-In Prices on Some Recent Hardware - 2023 MacBook Pros Hit Apple’s Refurbished Store - Thunderbolt Display and First iPad Air Headed to Obsolete List - Apple Opens New Enrollment for Learning Coach Program for Teachers - Ripples from Writers Strike Reportedly Stop Production on "Loot" and "Severance"  - Apple Books Signs Three-Year “Webtoons” Deal - Sponsored by HelloFresh - America’s #1 Meal Kit: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping!  - 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!

- Analysts Up on Apple Post 2Q Earnings - Buffett Sings Apple Praises at Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting - House Dems Ask NLRB to Investigate Anti-Union Allegations in Apple Retail - EU Threatens iPhone Ban Over Rumored MFi USB-C Plans - Apple Launches HomePod Line in Denmark - Beats and AirPods Firmware Updates Addressed a Bluetooth Security Issue - Apple Arcade Adds 20 New Titles - Ed Sheeran Kick of New Season of Apple Music Live This Wednesday - Apple TV+ Offers First Look and Premier Date for Idris Elba’s “Hijack” - Sponsored by HelloFresh - America’s #1 Meal Kit: Go to HelloFresh.com/mok16 and use code mok16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping! - 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!

- A look at Apple's March-Quarter Earnings - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Anticipating Apple’s March-Quarter Earnings - JP Morgan: Apple Shares "Flight to Safety" Even if March-Quarter Proves Weak - Apple Q2FY23 Earnings Set for Today - CIRP: iPhone ASP Just Under $1,000 - Apple TV+, FYC, and the Writers’ Strike - Two Pieces of Apple/Jobs Memorabilia Up for Auction - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple and Google Team to Make Bluetooth Trackers Safer - Report: Apple Partner Wistron Handing Indian Manufacturing Off to Tata - Apple Rolls Out New OS Betas for Developers - Fourth Developer Beta of macOS 13.4 Brings Networking Issues - Apple Updates Firmware for AirPods, Some Beats, and the MagSafe Charger - Project Titan Drivers Drop to Below 150 - Apple/Masimo IP Fight Ends in Mistrial - Apple Pay Services See One-Hour Disruption - Apple Pay Goes Live in Guatemala and El Salvador  - Apple TV+ Teases “Prehistoric Planet” Second Season and Podcast - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- UBS and BofA Weigh-In Ahead of Apple Earnings - Evercore Analyst Worries Over Weakness in App Store - Report: Apple’s High-Yield Savings Account Drew ~$1B in First Four Days - Apple Releases First Public Rapid Security Responses - Some See Delay in Apple’s First RSR Updates - Apple TV+ Reportedly Orders Fourth Season for “The Morning Show” - Apple Tysons Corner is Shifting Locations - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Deutsche Bank Ups Apple Target Ahead of Earnings - Wedbush Still Bullish on Apple - Apple 2QFY23 Earnings Set for Thursday - Towson Union Says Apple Dragging Out Negotiations - Kroger-Owned Harris Teeter Now Supports Apple Pay - NYPD Fighting Car Theft with AirTags - Behind the Scenes Strife Said to Hinder “Severance” - Cult of Mac: Viewers Are Staying for “Ghosted” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Canalys: Apple Only Smartphone Maker to Show Global Growth in Q1 - Counterpoint: iPhone Sales and Share Crush Q1 in China - USB-C EarPods in Mass Production Says “Reliable Leaker” - Purdue University Moving Students to Digital IDs - Apple Study Says 33% of Americans Exposed to Too Much Noise - Apple Tower Theatre Hosting Candlelight Concert to Celebrate Apple Music Classical - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Barclays Ups Apple Target Despite Bearish Outlook - Rumor Has Apple Headset in “Final Sprint” - Amazon Lists/Delists Beats Studio Buds+ - Code Monkeys Spot Apple Watch Pride Face and Band Hints - New macOS, iOs, and iPadOS Betas Out to Public Testers - Microsoft (Sort of) Adds iMessage Support to Windows 11 (Kind of) - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Non-RomCom “Platonic”  - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Foxconn Established New R&D Facility in Zhengzhou - Apple’s Second Shenzhen Store Opens Friday - Next Round of OS Updates Out to Developers - Apple Music Preview App for Windows Gets a Few New Features - Apple Devices Preview App for Windows Removes xrOS/RealityOS References - A Look at the Looming Writers’ Strike and Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Turning Be@brick Into Animated Kids’ Series - Theater Owners Turned on by Apple Original “Napoleon” - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Sees Rough Patch for Apple in Rough Year for Tech - Counterpoint Research: iPhone Owns Half of the Global Refurbished Smartphone Market - Apple Mostly Wins Latest Round of Epic Fortnite Fight - Apple Card Opens High-Yield Savings Accounts in U.S. - Kroger May Finally Start Accepting Apple Pay - Tap to Pay Goes Live for iPhone in Taiwan - “Truth Be Told” and “Dear Edward” Cancelled at Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season for “The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy” - Apple TV+ Titles Pick Up Two BAFTA Craft Awards - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- JP Morgan Ups Apple Target to $190 - Apple Opens Two Stores and a Big Future in India - Posts Ponder Release of 15-Inch MacBook Air - “Git Repository Surgeon” Seems to Spot Unreleased Desktop Macs in Code - Apple Launched New Trade-In Site Ahead of Earth Day - Hannah Whaddingham Hosting Holiday Special for Apple TV+ - MKBHD Unseals Sealed Original iPhone - Sponsored by Factor: Use code macosken50 at factormeals.com/macosken50 for 50% off your first box. - 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!

- Apple Card High-Yield Savings Account Appears Imminent - Code Snippets Indicate Earth Day Tie-In for iOS Transit Cards in China - MacRumors Analytics Show Testing Underway for iOS 16.6  - Ford Asserts Commitment to Apple’s CarPlay - Apple and Canal+ Strike Multi-Year Distribution Deal for Apple TV+ - Apple’s Stephen Curry Doc Gets Premier Schedule - Physical Copies of Steve Jobs eBook Hit eBay - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Despite Dropping TSMC Investment, Warren Buffett is Still an Apple SuperFan - iPhone Manufacturing Pushes Doubling of Indian Smartphone Exports - Apple Actually Releases AirPods Firmware Update (Probably) - Apple Releases tvOS and HomePod Software 16.4.1 - Apple Releases Public Betas for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Updates - Disney CEO Gifts Book of Steve Jobs eBook to Employees - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Retail Opening Stores in Mumbai and Delhi Next Week - Bloomberg: Tim Cook to Attend Opening of Stores in India - 22 Companies Kept Away from Apple BKC in Mumbai - New Round of Apple OS Betas Out to Developers - Late April Sees Two Apple Watch Activity Challenges - Apple TV+ Announces Mid-Summer Return for “The Afterparty” - Steve Jobs Archive ebook on Steve Jobs Out Now - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Marking the Passing of Former Apple Exec Katie Cotton - Canalys and IDC: PC Shipments Cratered in Q1 2023 - Display Analyst Sees Launch for 15-Inch MacBook Air Coming Soon - Apple Issues More Security Updates for Older Operating Systems - Apple TV+ Drops New Trailer for “Silo” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Releases Security Focused Updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari - Report: Apple Retail Restarts Push Against Unions - Report: Apple Takes a Few Floors in Bengaluru Business District - Central and Eastern Europe Get Improved Apple Maps - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer and Premier Date for Michael J. Fox Doc - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Conservation Kids’ Show “Jane” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- BofA Ups Apple Target to $168; Sticks with Neutral Rating - Bloomberg: Big Acquisitions Not Likely for Apple - Best Buy Starts Sales of Unlocked iPhones (14 Line Not Included) - Apple Devices Still Having Weather Issues - Apple Changes Instruction for Accidental Crash Detection Calls - Apple TV+ Announces Mid-May Premier for “High Desert” - Half-a-Million in Gear Stolen from Washington State Apple Store - Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and use code mok50 for 50% off plus your first box ships free! - 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!

- Piper Sandler Bullish on Apple in Wake of Teen Survey - Ming-Chi Kuo Casts Doubt on AR/VR Future - Rumor Has Apple Killing Services for Seriously Old Operating Systems - MacRumors Says Apple Testing iOS 16.4.1 Internally - Apple Teases First Official Store in India - “The Big Door Prize” Wins a Second Season - Apple Nabs Jonah Hill/Keanu Reeves Dark Comedy “Outcome” - Apple TV+ Selena Gomez Doc Nominated for MTV Movie & TV Award - Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and use code mok50 for 50% off plus your first box ships free! - 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!

- Piper Sandler: Apple Still Strong in Latest Teen Survey - Piper Sandler Survey Finds Low Ownership and Lower Engagement for VR Among Teens - Apple Sets 2Q FY2023 Earnings for 4 May - Apple Has Issues with Weather - Apple TV+ Announces Sixth Season of “Carpool Karaoke” - Apple TV+ Teases “The Crowded Room” Ahead of June Premier - Apple Drops Trailer and Release Date for “Drops of God” - Apple Nominated for Several Webby Awards - Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and use code mok50 for 50% off plus your first box ships free! - 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!

- Report: Some Apple Employees Hit with Restructuring or Layoffs - UBS Sees March-Quarter Improvement in iPhone Sales - The Elec, the M2, and a Golden Quote - Tim Cook Talks AR with GQ - Another Solution to the “Lucky You” Sticker Mystery - Imagine Entertainment Makes First-Look Deal with Amazon - Apple Sets Theatrical Release for Ridley Scott Epic “Napoleon” - Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and use code mok50 for 50% off plus your first box ships free! - 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!

- Wedbush Ups Apple Price Target Over $200 - Tim Cook Meets with “Genshin Impact” Team - Lawmakers Head to Hollywood and Silicon Valley to Talk China  - Apple Watch Series 8 and SE 2 Land in Refurbished Store - GM Phasing Out CarPlay, Android Auto in Future EVs - The Steve Jobs Archive Publishing Free Ebook Next Week - TheKassieMac Solves the iPhone Sticker Mystery - Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to HelloFresh.com/mok50 and use code mok50 for 50% off plus your first box ships free! - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Casts Doubt on Near Future of MR Headset from Apple - Needham Analyst Wants Apple and Disney to Get a Room Already - Public Testers Get First Betas of iOS/iPadOS 16.5, macOS 13.4 - Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Updated for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS - Ad-Supported Netflix Now Supports Apple TV - Apple TV+ Announces Nature Docuseries “Big Beasts” - Another Unopened Original iPhone Sells at Auction - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Announces Remote WWDC23 - TMO Looks at WWDC23 Expectations - Apple Releases iTunes 12.12.8 for Windows - HomePod and HomePod mini Hit Singapore Next Week - Verdy + Beats = Girls Don’t Cry Flex Edition - Apple Pay Network Sees Wednesday Afternoon Outage - Code in iOS 16.5 Beta Indicates Multiview Feature for Apple TV App - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Pay Later Begins Slow Rollout - Chinese Government Official Urges Apple to Strengthen Privacy and Security - CWA Files Charges with NLRB Over Alleged Anti-Union Actions from Apple - Apple Gives Developers Access to a New Round of Beta Operating Systems - Siri Can Make a Screen Recording in iOS 16.5 Beta - News App in iOS 16.5 Beta Includes Sports Tab - Apple Reactivates Upgrades to New Home Architecture - Jessica Chastain to Lead, Produce Apple TV+ Series “The Savant” - Apple Music Classical (Finally) Released - Radiohead Guitarist Sings Praises to Apple Music Classical - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple CEO Meets with China’s Commerce Minister - iPhone 13s Top-Three Sellers in China in 2022 - Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 16.4 - Apple Addresses Security Issue on Older Devices with iOS/iPadOS iOS 15.7.4 - Emergency SOS via Satellite Serves Six Additional Countries - Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.3, Security Updates for Big Sur and Monterey - Fixes and Feature Regions Expanded in watchOS 9.4 - Delete Preloaded Apps on Apple Watch with watchOS 9.4 - Apple Releases tvOS 16.4 - Apple Releases HomePod Software 16.4 - Apple Releases Studio Display Firmware 16.4 - Apple Reportedly Acquires AI Video Compression Startup WaveOne - Fitbit on iPhone Now Requires iOS 15 or Later - Apple TV+ Announces Theatrical Releases for “Killers of the Flower Moon” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- NYT: Dissent Inside Apple on the Way to Mixed-Reality - Bloomberg: Apple's Top 100 Execs Take In MR Headset Demo - Tim Cook Speaks at China Development Forum - Hearing More Talk of Unreleased Earables - Safety Feature in iOS 16.4 Can Automatically Dim Flashing Video - Apple TV+ Sets Release Date for Comedy Series “Platonic” - Apple TV+ Announces Release Date and Trailer for Boris Becker Docuseries - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Reportedly Leaning on Employees to… Show Up for Work - Apple Removes Sprint as Option for Device Activation - Epic CEO Already Angry About Apple’s Mixed Reality Future - Report: Apple to Spend $1B a Year on Theatrical Release Films - Report: “Ted Lasso” Season 3 Premier Views Up 59% Versus Season 2 - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Report: Apple Most Compliant When Governments Ask for User Info - Alphabet, Apple, and Meta Lobby to Reform FISA Regulations - “Friday Night Baseball” Goes Behind Apple TV+ Paywall - Report: Other People’s Playlists Showing Up for Some Apple Music Users - Apple’s Auto Testing Continues - Apple TV+ Up for 15 BAFTA Television/Television Craft Awards - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- DSCC Data Shows iPhone 14 Plus Outperforming iPhone 13 mini - Apple and Foxconn Seek Labor Law Changes in Indian State of Tamil Nadu - Foxconn Bangaluru Plant Moves Forward - Morgan Stanley: App Store Need Not Fear Possible Microsoft Mobile Game Store - New Round of OS Release Candidates Out to Apple Developers - iOS 16.4 to Bring Voice Isolation to Cellular Calls - Duplicate Image Detection for iCloud Shared Photo Library Coming in iOS 16.4 - References to New AirPods and AirPods Case Spotted in iOS 16.4 RC - References to Beats Studio Buds+ Spotted in iOS 16.4 RC - iOS 16.4 Will Let Health Departments Sunset Exposure Notifications API for COVID-19 - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Counterpoint: Premium Smartphones Owned 2022 (and Apple Owned Premium Smartphones) - Report: Apple Pay Goes Live in South Korea - Etymology and Kremlinology: Russia Tells Government Officials to Ditch iPhones/Smartphones - Apple and Hello Sunshine Nab Rights to Novel “Maybe Next Time” - For Sale: 10-Year Apple Plaque Signed by Steve Jobs - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Barron’s: Big Tech Fares Well Despite SVB and Other Banking Issues - Report: Apple Retail Opening Mumbai Flagship in April - Boston, MA Gets Apple Maps’ Detailed City Experience  - Unopened, Original iPhone Sells at Auction for ~$55K — Cult of Mac: Apple-1 Fails to Sell at Auction - Apple TV+ Releases Short Featuring Hazmat Bunnies from “Luck” - “Ted Lasso” Cast Members Head to White House for Mental Health Awareness - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Report: Foxconn Building AirPod Factory in India - TSMC Founder: Globalization and Free-Trade Are Dead in the Chip Industry - Report: Apple Testing “Siri Natural Language Generation” in tvOS - Apple TV App for macOS Has a Hidden Left Sidebar - Costume Designer for “For All Mankind” Designs EVA Suites for Actual Lunar Mission - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Haitong Analyst Expects iPhone 15 Pro Prices to Increase - In Manufacturing Moves, Foxconn Following the Money - Foxconn Chairman Pessimistic on Consumer Electronics Near Term - Efficiency, Low Headcount Keep Apple Layoffs at Bay - Apple Makes More Developer Betas Available - Lates Apple Source Code on GitHub References realityOS - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Bloomberg: Apple Delays Some Bonuses and Further Slows Hiring in Cost-Saving Efforts - Apple Intros “Shop with a Specialist over Video” for iPhone - Apple Launches “Hello Yellow” Ad for New iPhone - India May Want Smartphone Makers to Unbundle Apps from Operating Systems - Fourth Beta of tvOS 16.4 Our to Developers - McConaughey and Harrelson Team for Apple TV+ Comedy Series - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- New Laws Aim to Make India the “Next Big Manufacturing Hub” - UK’s CMA Extends App Store Investigation - iPhone 13 , 13 Pro, and 13 Pro Max Land in Apple’s Refurbished Store in the States - Apple Selling Item Tracker from Chipolo in Online Store - Apple Heart Study Says We’re Not Sleeping Enough - The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse, and the Oscar - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- A Questioning Look at a Questionable Outlook - Financial Times: Chicken/Egg Debate with Apple’s MR Headset - Ming-Chi Kuo Sees HomePod with Seven-Inch Display for 2024 - NCAA March Madness App Gets CarPlay and Live Activities Support - Apple TV+ Outs Three Trailers for Upcoming Series - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Music Classical Placeholder Turns Up in App Store - Developers Get More Pricing Options in App Store; Globally Equalized Prices Coming in May - Evercore Sees Huge Potential for Apple in India - Apple Confluence in Lyon Reopens Next Week - Apple TV+  Announces Second Season for Shrinking - MLB App for iOS Brings Live Activities Support - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Wedbush Ups Apple Target to $190 - Cleveland Research Positive on iPhone and Anticipated MR Headset  - Report: Apple to Internally View India as Its Own Sales Region  - Goertek Exec Leaves Company Days After China Supply Chain Comments - The Guardian Heads Back to Apple News in UK - Public Testers Get Third Betas of iOS/iPadOS 16.4 and macOS 13.3 - Apple TV+ Releases Big Trailer for “The Big Door Prize” - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Announces Yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus - Emergency SOS via Satellite Hitting Six New Countries This Month - Apple "About to Launch Apple Pay in South Korea" - Apple Announces Silicone Cases in Four New Colors for iPhone 14 Line - Apple Announces Several New Bands for Apple Watch - Counterpoint: Apple Made Eight of the World’s 10 Best Selling Smartphones in 2022 - Developer Betas and a Security Update for GarageBand for Mac - Apple TV+ Titles “Slow Horse” and “Bad Sisters” Up for Awards in UK and Ireland - Apple Outs Trailer for Second Season of “Schmigadoon” - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Goldman Sachs Ups Apple Rating to “Buy,” Target to $199 - iPhone 14 Line Could Turn Yellow Today - iPhone-to-iPhone Payment Option Activated for Stores Built on Wix - Microsoft Makes Outlook for Mac Free to Use - tvOS 16.3.3. Fixes Siri Remote for Third-Generation Apple TV 4K - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “Silo” Ahead of May Premier - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “Ghosted” Ahead of April Premier - “Severance” and “Life By Ella” Win Writers Guild Awards - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Ups AAPL Price Target to $180 - Report: Foxconn Plans 300-Acre Bengaluru Factory for iPhone Parts - Report: Foxconn Plans Tamil Nadu Factory Expansion for iPhone Production - Report: Michael Abbott, VP of Cloud Engineering, Leaving Apple - Improved Apple Maps Now Cover Finland, Norway, and Sweden - Depth and Water Seal Testing Available for Apple Watch Ultra - Apple’s MLS Push Continues with Recap Show and Documentary Content - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- A Positive (?) Note on Apple from UBS - Jefferies Up on iPhone Demand Thanks to Web Traffic - Report: Apple Responsible for 100,000 Indian Jobs Since August 2021 - In Wake of Violence, Apple Permanently Closes North Carolina Store - Apple Releases “Mystery” Studio Display Beta - Signs of Life for Apple’s High-Yield Savings Account - Apple TV+ Announces Second Season for “Prehistoric Planet” - Docuseries “Monster Factory” Headed to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- JP Morgan Sees Healthy January for iPhone, Significant Switching to iOS - Evercore Sees Drop in App Store Revenue, Still Expects Services Growth for Apple - Second Betas of Apple OS Updates Available to Public Testers - Apple Makes Peer Group Benchmarks Available to Developers - Apple Ups Potential Trade-In Prices on Select iPhones, Macs, and More - Apple Increases Out-of-Warranty Battery Replacement Price for iPhone and Mac - Target Plans More “Apple Shop-in-Shop” Locations - Newest Sony Bravia TVs Compatible with Apple TV Services and Protocols - “Real Madrid: Until The End” Begins Friday 10 March on Apple TV+ - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- European Commission Drops App Store IAP Objection, Still Objects to “Anti-Streeing” Provision - Spotify and Apple Issue Victorious Statements on EC App Store Direction - GoerTek Exec Talks Urgency of Expansion Out of China - Foxconn Expands Support Operations for China’s “iPhone City” - Second Betas of Apple OS Updates Available to Developers - iOS 16.4 Beta Brings Back Apple Books Page Turn Animation - Signs of Life for Apple Music Classical in iOS 16.4 Beta - International Women’s Day Apple Watch Challenge Set for 8 March - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Then: Apple Has Killed Development on iPhone SE 4 - Ming-Chi Kuo Now: Apple Has Resurrected Development on iPhone SE 4 - Qualcomm CEO Expects Apple 5G Baseband Modem in 2024 - Foxlink Facility Forced Offline After Major Fire - CISA Director Praises Apple for User Security Stance - NYC Residents Hit with AirPods Max Attacks - Massive Lot of Apple Tech Going on Auction - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “Ted Lasso” Season Three - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Dueling Analysts Fuel Apple Headset Chatter - WSJ Looks at iPhones, Thieves, and Public Safety - Bad Idea Theater: Kid Grounds Plane with AirDrop Prank - Gurman: Scheduling Changes Ahead for Apple Store Employees - Apple Hire Stirs Talk of Ads for Apple TV+ - Four Annie Awards for Apple TV+ Title “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” - Apple TV+ Actors Leave SAG Awards Empty Handed - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Kolide: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at Kolide.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Counterpoint Tracks Smartphone Sales in Europe, Middle East, and Africa - Nikkei Asia: First and Second MR Headsets from Apple in Development - Apple Services Hit with Global Glitches on Thursday - Apple TV+ Announces Return of “The Problem with Jon Stewart” - MIB Original iPhone and “Undiscovered” Apple-1 Up for Auction - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Makes AAPL “Top Pick” for 2023 - Counterpoint Research: Apple Watch Drove Smartwatches Higher in 2022 - UBS Notes Lack of Marketshare Growth for Apple TV+ Among iPhone Owners - Jon Stewart Goes Live Tonight on YouTube - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- White House Won’t Block Apple Watch Import Ban That May Never Happen - Gen Z Apple Users Are Insufferable ATMs or Something - Beats Adds Three New Colors to Beats Fit Pro Line - Rovio Shuffles Angry Birds Titles in Apparent Play for In-App Purchases - Apple Tops Fortune’s Most Admired List for 16th Consecutive Year - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Communications Safety in Messages Expanding to Six More Countries - Apple’s Apple Store App in the App Store Gets an Apropos Update - Apple Maps Adds Cycling Directions and Three “Detailed” City Views in Germany - Apple Support Visit Prompts “Invalid URL” Error for Some Users - Apple TV+ Animated Short Wins a BAFTA - Original MIB iPhone Sells at Auction for $63K - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Analysts React to December iPhone Sales in China  - NY Post: Sources Say Apple Axing Contract Workers - Next Round of Apple OS Update Betas Out to Public Testers - Apple’s Messages Apps Adding Rich Previews for Mastodon Posts - Apple Studio Display Gets 16.4 Firmware Beta - T-Mobile Offers Subscribers Free Year of MLS Season Pass - Apple TV+ Series “Shrinking” Stays Strong in Reelgood Top-Ten - Applications Open Thursday for Apple Studios Directors Program - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Counterpoint: iPhone Sales in China Grew 6% in January - OS Numbers Show Sizable Gulf Between Recent iOS and iPadOS Installs - Developers Get First Betas for Next Round of Apple OS Updates - "Hello Tomorrow!" and "Sharper" Hits Apple TV+ Today - Apple TV+ Adds "The Big Door Prize" to Growing Wednesday Line-Up - Apple TV+ Film “Tetris” Gets a Trailer and a Release Date - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- WSJ: DoJ Stepping Up Pace on Possible Antitrust Action Against Apple - House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Big Tech CEOs Over Alleged Content Suppression - Norwegian Banking Coalition Calls on EU to Force Open NFC on iPhone - Former Swedish Foreign Minister Joins Apple Advisory Board - Big Sur Update Fills in the Blanks in Safari Favorite Icons - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for Near-Future Enviro-Drama “Extrapolations” - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Berkshire Hathaway Increased Apple Investment in December-Quarter - The Ups and Downs of Apple in India - Google Photos Update Fixes iOS/iPadOS 16.3.1 Crashing Issue - Real Readers Want Apple to Stop Using Their Voices to Train AI Narrators - Apple TV+ Adds Curated List of Rom-Coms for Valentine’s Day - Season Three of “Ted Lasso” Starts 15 March - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Counterpoint Research Estimates BoM on iPhone 14 Pro Max at $464 - Finnish iPhone Component Supplier Growing Presence in India - Apple Issues Many Minor OS Updates - iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Updates Fix Actively Exploited Security Issue - Reports: iOS and iPadOS Updates Crashing Google Photos Apps - Microsoft Working on ChatGPT Integration for Mobile Apps - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Bloomberg: Apple Praised for Not Over-Hiring During the Pandemic - Investopedia: Apple is World’s Most Profitable Company* - Evercore: Intent to Buy Apple Gear Up Since August - Uber App for Drivers Adding CarPlay Support - “Shrinking” Audience Appears to Be Growing - Logo for King Charles III Coronation Designed by Sir Jony Ive - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Finbold Sees Services as Apple’s Elevator - Jason Snell: Four Threats Facing Apple - Japanese Authorities: Apple’s App Store Rules May Violate Antitrust Laws - Apple Designer: Entry-Level iPhone 14 is Better Than iPhone 13 Pro - iFixit: 2nd-Gen HomePod is Surprisingly Repairable - iPad mini 6 and M1 iPad Pros Hit Apple Refurbished Store - Hugh Laurie Joins Apple TV+ Series “Tehran” for Season Three - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple Names First Ever “Chief People Officer,” Moving O’Brien to Retail-Only - Apple Buchanan Street Becomes First Apple Retail Union in UK - Apple to Argue for Dismissal of UK Investigation Next Month - CIRP: iPhone Tops and Mac Last in Apple Hardware Ownership Survey - Report: Apple Retail Peeps Get Testing Beta of “Apple Pay Later” - Apple Pay in South Korea May Be Months Away - UnitedHealthcare Offers Up to $1K for Fitness and Tech Metrics - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Google and Microsoft Folding AI Chat into Search Engine Response - Apple Reportedly Holding AI Summit for Employees This Month - Google Experiments with Non-WebKit Browser for iOS - Mozilla Experiments with Non-WebKit Browser for iOS - Apple Tweaks Designs for Desktop and Mobile Sites - Amid Massive Tech Layoffs, Apple Adds More Workspace - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Espionage Series “Liaison” - VintageApple.org Auctioning Huge Lot of Old Apple Gear on eBay - MIB Original iPhone Bids Uo to $17K - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml  - 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!

- Apple CEO Pledges Donations in Wake of Turkey/Syria Earthquake - iPhone 14 Pro Prices Drop in China - Evercore Bullish on Apple Services in 2023 - Apple Releases v16.3.1 of tvOS and HomePod Software - LG Adds Apple TV, Apple Music, AirPlay, and HomeKit to webOS Hub - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Reactions to Apple’s Q1FY23 Earnings - Counterpoint: Apple Took 85% of Global Smartphone Profits in 2022 - South Korean Regulators Give Green Light to Apple Pay - macOS 13.2 Update Kills Compatibility with Pioneer Optical Drives - Apple Original Tetris to See SXSW Premier - Bloomberg: Apple to Do Without Industrial Design Chief - Original MIB iPhone Up for Auction - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- A Recap of Apple's Q1FY23 Earnings and Call - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple 3.0 Sizes Up Expectations Ahead of Apple Q1FY23 Earnings - Apple’s Q1FY23 Earnings Set for Today - NTIA Calls for Sideloading and Third-Party App Stores for iPhone - Samsung Exec Teases Move Into Mixed-Reality - Spatial Audio Hits 700 Titles on Netflix - MLS Season Pass Subscriptions Open Ahead of Season’s Start - Apple Tops Fortune List of World’s Most Admired Companies - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Cowen & Co. Still Positive on Apple Despite Lackluster December Earnings Call Ahead - Evercore Sees Buying Opportunity for Apple Shares - Apple’s Q1FY23 Earnings Set for Thursday 2 February - MKBHD: 2nd-Gen HomePod Leave White Rings on Some Wooden Surfaces - 2nd-Gen HomePod Goes with Traditional “Figure-8” Power Connector - Display Industry Analyst Sort of Pushes Back Against Foldable iPad - Apple TV+ Taps “Acapulco” for Third Season - “Severance” and Charlie Brown Special Up for PGA Awards - Last “Original” Apple Store Doors Close for Renovation - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Foldable iPads in 2024 with No New iPads This Year - Bloomberg’s Gurman: No Foldable iPads in 2024 and No New iPads This Year - Bloomberg: India Exporting AirPod Components to China and Vietnam - NLRB Prosecutors Say Tim Cook Comments, Apple Policies Violate federal Law - Apple Expands Support for Apple Support App - Crash Detection Sets Off Rash of False Alarms in Japan - Remembering 2023 in Music: Apple Music Replay 2023 Now Available - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Counterpoint: As Smartphone Sales Sink in China, Apple’s Share Grows - Evercore: Recovering Luxury Spend in China is Good Indicator for Apple - BofA Drops Apple Target by $1 - Wedbush: Apple Well Position to Weather Economic Uncertainty - Apple’s Q1FY23 Earnings Set for Thursday 2 February - Apple Wait Times for 2nd-Gen HomePod Stretch 2-4 Weeks - Season-Two of Surfing Docuseries “Make or Break” Hits Apple TV+ Mid-February - Apple Watch Named Official Wearable of World Surf League - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- IDC: iPhone on Top of Dismal Holiday Season for Smartphones - Terms of Service: China Can Censor Hong Kong Internet on Apple Devices - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Report: Apple Changing COVID Policies for Corporate Employees - FT: Apple, Google, and an Old Grudge? - Most iPhone 13 Models Hit Apple Refurbished Stores in Europe - Apple Trade-In Offers: iPhones Go Down and Macs Go Up - Apple Updates Look of Support Page - Apple Hiring Retail Workers in Malaysia - Reflecting on 17 Years of Mac OS Ken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Evercore: M2 Improvements Will Keep Mac Market Share Growing - DoJ Sues Google Over Digital Ads Dominance - IAB Accuses Apple of “Hypocrisy” Over App Tracking Transparency - Apple’s Lobbying Spend in 2022 Hits New Company Record - Apple Announces New Initiatives Around Data Privacy Day - Apple TV+ Picks Up Two Academy Award Nominations - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Releases OS Updates for iPhone, iPad, and HomePod - macOS Ventura 13.2 Makes the Scene - Older Macs, iPhones, and iPads Get Security Updates - Apple Releases watchOS 9.3 - Apple Releases tvOS 16.3 - AppleInsider: Long Wait for AirPods Max Not a Sign of New Model - Banks Behind Zelle Plan Digital Wallet for Online Purchases - Apple Announces Eight-Part Manga-Based Series “Drops of God” - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Puts Apple at Top of Anticipated IT Turnaround - CNBC Compares Layoff Numbers in “Big Tech” - TechCrunch: Layoffs Across “Big Tech” (Apple Not Included) - Layoffs an Ugly Reality for Microsoft’s AR/VR Plans - AppleInsider Hears Word of Layoffs at Apple Stores Inside Other Stores - Apple Seeks to Have UK Investigation into App Store Stopped on Technicality - Brazil Investigating Apple Over Alleged Anti-Competitive App Store Practices - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan Drops AAPL Target to $180 - Canaccord Genuity Cuts Apple Target to $170 - Report: Chinese iPhone Component Suppliers Approved for Indian Expansion - Apple Agrees to Labor Practices Audit - Costs of Some Apple Hardware Rise in UK and Europe - Apple Music Classical References Spotted in iOS 16.3 RC - Apple TV+ Announces Slate of Shows Through Spring - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Re-Introduces Full-Size HomePod - New HomePod Will Not “Stereo Pair” with Old HomePod - Beta Versions of Apple OS Updates Seeded to Developers - iOS 16.3 to Bring Emergency SOS and Security Changes - iOS 16.3 Should Activate iCloud Advanced Data Protection Worldwide - New Features for Whole HomePod Line in HomePod Software 16.3 - HomePod Software 16.3 Will Activate HomePod mini Temperature Sensor - Apple Ships Firmware Update for AirPods Line - Apple Announces Offerings for Black History Month - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Intros New Macs Powered By M2 Pro and M2 Max - Report: Apple’s Trade-In Value for $53k Intel Mac Pro = $970 - Canalys Says iPhone Tops in December-Quarter Despite Supply Constraints - Foxconn Names New Head of iPhone Production - Apple Launches “Back to University” Promotion in Australia and New Zealand - Four Apple Watch Activity Challenges Between Now and End of February - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Whispers of Mac-Related Announcement This Week - Unannounced MacBook Pro Shows Up in Canadian Regulatory Filing - Rosenblatt Cuts Apple Target to $165, Stays Positive on Shares - Evercore Adds Apple to “Tactical Outperform” List - Supply and Demand Meet: One-Day Wait for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Delivery in US - Upcoming Software Update Will Address Horizontal Lines on iPhone 14 Pro - Apple TV+ Announces Premier Date for “My Kind of Country” - Apple Music Teases Rihana Super Bowl Halftime Show - “Pachinko” and “Black Bird” Win Critics Choice Awards for Apple TV+ - Apple Turns Homepage Over to Honoring MLK, Offers Free Book of King’s - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Barclays Lowers AAPL Target to $133 - Date Set for Apple Shareholders Meeting - Cook's Compensation Cut (at Cook's Suggestion) - Apple Falls Out of Glassdoor Top-100 Places to Work in U.S. - Thursday Night: Third-Party Twitter Clients Unable to Access Twitter - Apple TV+ Sets Premier Date for “Jane” - Apple TV+ Garners 21 NAACP Image Award Nominations - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- References to “realityOS” and “xrOS” Spotted in Apple Code - UBS Prices Auto Expectations Into Apple Price Target - IDC: Mac Shipments Grow While the Rest of the Market Shrinks - President Biden Seeks to Unite Democrats and Republicans Against “Big Tech” - Negotiations Underway Between Apple and Towson Store Union - ITC Judge: Blood Oxygen Readings in Apple Watch Violate Masimo Patent - Latest Round of Apple OS Betas Out to Public Testers - Business Connect Lets Businesses Customize Presence in Apple Maps - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Eddy Cue and Apple Talk Services Headed Into 2023 - Apple TV+ Announces Broadcasters for MLS Season Pass - Delegated Delivery Goes Live for Premium Apple Podcasts - TechCrunch: App Stores Rife with Costly, Useless “ChatGPT” Apps - Google: Directive from Indian Government Could Grind Android to a “Halt” - Report: Indian iPhone Exports to Hit $3B in FY23 - New Round of OS Betas Seeded to Apple’s Developer Program - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Kids’ Show “Shape Island” - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan Notes Continued Improvement in iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Availability - Apple Issues Second RSR Update for macOS Ventura beta 13.2 - Apple Maps Integrates SpotHero Parking Reservations in US and Canada - As Winter Sports Increase, More False Crash Detection Reports - Report: Apple to Restructure Services as VP Stern Exits Company - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Gurman: Mixed Reality to Mute Other Apple Offerings This Year - As Expected, iPhone Sales Tanked in China in November - Mixpanel: iOS 16 Rings in 2023 with 70% Adoption Rate - FT: Apple Hiring for Retail Stores in India - Eleven Years Later, Apple Buys “Results Way” Campus in Cupertino - Early Apple Memorabilia Up for Auction - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Reuters: Two Apple Suppliers Refute Nikkei Apple Assertion - Reuters: Source Says Foxconn Orders for iPhone Unchanged - Ming-Chi Kuo: Hardware Issues Delay Apple MR Headset Announcement to Spring/Summer Timeframe - CES Sees Self-Heating Mug Fitted with “Find My” - Apple Adds New Features to Fitness+ - Apple Drops Season-Three Trailer for “Truth Be Told” Ahead of 20 January Premier - Apple Books Hosts Titles Read by Robots - Sponsored by Notion: Get organized now with a free account at notion.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Market Valuation Back Above $2T on Wednesday - Wedbush Cuts Apple to $175 While Staying “Outperform” - Apple Sets 2 February for December-Quarter Earnings Report - France Fines Apple US$8.5M Over Personalized Ads in iOS - Report: Lyon Apple Store Closing for Refresh - Apple TV+ Announces New Original Podcast “Operation: Tradebom” - Apple TV+ Announces New Kids’ Series “Shape Island” - Apple TV+ Outs Teaser for Second Season of “Foundation” - Sponsored by Notion: Get organized now with a free account at notion.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Bloomberg: “iPhone City” Back to 90% Shipping Capacity - Nikkei: Unnamed Sources See Drop in Apple Component Orders - Apple Market Valuation Slips Below $2T - JP Morgan Says iPhone Commanded 69% of US Smartphone Market in November - Disney+ Marketing Exec Now Head of Marketing for Apple TV+ - MagSafe Folding Into Wireless Charging Standard Qi2 - Third-Gen iPad mini Lands on Apple’s Obsolete List - Sponsored by Notion: Get organized now with a free account at notion.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Citi Analyst: AR, Buybacks, and India Keep AAPL a “Buy” - Apple Increasing Cost for “Out of Warranty” Battery Replacements - Researchers Say Apple Watch Shows Promise for Monitoring Stress Levels - Apple Fitness+: Welcome to the Year of You - Sponsored by Notion: Get organized now with a free account at notion.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Reports Put Home Architecture Problems on “Major Issue” List - Counterpoint Research: Apple and Samsung Lead in Smartphone Sustainability - Taiwanese TSMC Plant Starts Mass Production of 3nm Processors - Apple Honors Pelé on Brazilian Homepage - Apple Outs “Year of the Rabbit” AirPods Pro 2 for Chinese Region - Sponsored by Notion: Get organized now with a free account at notion.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan: iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Supply Catching Up with Demand - Foxconn Offers New Round of Bonuses for Zhengzhou Workers - Cult of Mac: Now’s the “Sweet Spot” for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Orders - Apple Japan Offers Special Edition “Year of the Rabbit” AirTag in New Year Promotion - WhatsApp Ending Support for iPhone 5/iPhone 5c on 31 December - Apple TV+ Makes Five First-Seasons Free to Watch for Holidays - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- China’s COVID Crisis Could Hinder Apple Recovery in 2023 - Canalys: iPad Pulled Apple to Growth in India’s Computer Market in Q3 - Apple Temporarily Removes Option to Upgrade Home Architecture in iOS 16.2 - ITC Says Apple Watch Violates AliveCor Patents (But…) - Apple Gets $98 Million Tax Bill from Japan - Carrot Weather Dangles Discount for Dark Sky Users - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

Mac OS Ken is done for the week, but there's still more to check out. Two shows ahead this week for and a full slate for both this week and next.  Back with at least a couple of Mac OS Ken episodes next week as well. Be well. And Happy Holidays!

- Rest of World: iPhone City Workers Working with COVID - Nikkei: Apple Producing MacBook in Vietnam for First Time in 2023 - Apple Adds Recent Desktops to Self Service Repair Program - Apple Offers Details on MLS Season Pass - Rumor Has Apple TV App for Android Coming Soon - Apple Urges Users to Native Weather Apps Ahead of Dark Sky Shutdown - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Chatterjee Drops His Apple Target on Lack of iPhone Supply - MacRumors Notes Improved Wait Times for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - Wedbush Analyst Lists Two Apple Predictions for 2023 - Bloomberg: Local Politics and Farming May Hamper Expanded Manufacturing in India - Apple Details Recent AirTag Firmware Updates - Apple Fined Almost Nothing By French Authorities - Apple TV+ Announces Date for “Liaison” - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Evercore Dubs Apple a “Set and Forget” Investment - Foxconn’s “iPhone City” Lifts COVID Restrictions China Abandons Zero-COVID Policies - CBS Eyes the Current State of COVID in China - CWA Accuses Apple of Using Fake Union to Fight Union - Report: Apple Trying to Get Out of Office Lease in Moscow - Deadline: Apple TV+ Cancels “Shantaram” After One Season - Working Apple-1 Numbered By Steve Jobs Sells for $442K - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Helps Smartwatches Grow in China as Basic Counterparts Shrink - Process Begins for Butterfly Keyboard Settlement - Public Betas Hit for iOS/iPadOS 16.2 and macOS 13.2 - Apple Activates Rapid Security Response for macOS 13.2 Public Beta - Revamped Apple Maps Go Live for Five European Countries - Tim Cook Meets Prime Minster of Japan - London Apple Store Votes for Union - Apple TV+ Announces “Mythic Quest” Spinoff - Holiday Film “Spirited” Biggest Movie Yet for Apple TV+ - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- UBS Analyst Negative on iPhone Sales, Still Positive on Apple - Evercore Unfazed by Third-Party App Store/Side-Loading Talk - Morgan Stanley Unfazed by Third-Party App Store/Side-Loading Talk - Developers Get Access to Apple's Next Wave of OS Betas - Latest Developer Betas Add Support for Security Keys for Apple ID - Apple TV+ Series “Dear Edward” Gets Early 2023 Premier - Apple TV+ Announces Untitled, Two-Part Boris Becker Documentary - Apple TV+ Announces Docuseries “Super League: The War for Football” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- A Big Day of OS Updates for Apple Gear - Emergency SOS via Satellite Goes Live in UK and Parts of Europe - Tesla “Holiday Update” Brings Support for Apple Music - Best Buy “Upgrade Plus” Plan Now Includes Some Mac Desktops - Bloomberg: iOS 17 May Open iPhone/iPad to Sideloading in EU - Travelin’ Tim’s Tweetin’ Across Japan - Apple TV+ Series “The Reluctant Traveler” Gets a Premier Date - Close Your Rings for Seven-Days Straight for Apple Watch New Year’s Activity Challenge - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off your order with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Barclays and Oppenheimer: Missed Sales are Lost Sales for iPhone This Quarter - CIRP: Only 24% of iPhones in US Sold by Apple - Apple Issues Firmware Update for AirTag - Cook and Joswiak on Japanese Tour - Apple TV+ Teases Premier of “Hello Tomorrow!” - Two Apple TV+ Titles Pick Up Six Golden Globe Noms - Apple TV+ Doc “Who Are You, Charlie Brown?” Wins Children’s Emmy - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 40% off your new security system at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Evercore Reiterates Positives Around iPhone and Apple - Morgan Stanley: Weakness in Apple Shares Creates Buying Opportunity - Apple Orders Add to Monster November for TSMC - Counterpoint Notes Strength for iPhone in Southeast Asia - Report: Foxconn Throws Another $500 Million at Indian Manufacturing - Tata Group’s Infiniti Retail to Open 100 Apple Outlets in India - Apple and Ericsson Reach Patent Licensing Agreement - As 2022 Draws to a Close, Where Is Apple’s Primephonic Replacement? - Two Apple TV+ Series Nab AFI Honors - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 40% off your new security system at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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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- Apple Announces Stronger Data Protection Options for Users - Apple Abandons On-Device CSAM Scanning Plans - Morgan Stanley Sees iPhone Miss of 9-Million Units This Quarter - China Significantly Eases Zero-COVID Policies - Apple Seeds a Spate of Release Candidates for OS Updates - iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS RCs Make Way for Apple Music Sing - iOS 16.2 RC Turns on 5G for India - iOS 16.2 RC Limits AirDrop for "Everyone" to 10-Minutes for Everyone - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple CEO Joins TSMC Factory Ceremony - Apple Adds 700 New Price Points to App Store - Apple Launches Self Service Repair Program in UK and Europe - HomePod mini Hitting Four New Countries in Next Two Weeks - HomePod mini Hitting Denmark Next Spring - Apple Music Sing: Karaoke Without the Disks - MacRumors: Only Select Hardware Supports Apple Music Sing - “Slow Horses” Episode Nominated for Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Award - Apple TV+ Titles and Actors Up for 10 Critics Choice Awards - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Foxconn Expects Normal Production from Zhengzhou’s “iPhone City” in 3-to-4 Weeks - Wedbush Analyst Expects Big Miss for iPhone Units This Quarter - CNBC Sources Say Apple and India Are Talking iPad Production - NLRB Says Apple Anti-Union Tactics in Atlanta Were Illegal - St. Louis Apple Store Workers Reject Union - Regulatory Review Delays Apple Pay Launch in South Korea - Ars Technica: Apple’s Twitter Ad Pause Was Response to “Club Q” Shootings - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Fourth and Final Season of “Servant” - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Evercore Notes Shorter Waits for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - WSJ Says Apple Redoubles Efforts to Diversify Supply Chain - Evercore Says App Store Revenue Moved in Right Direction in November - Bloomberg's Gurman Says Apple's Mixed Reality OS Called xrOS - TF International Analyst Sees Apple’s MR Headset Pushed to 2H23 - Goldman Sachs Preps Terms for Apple Card Savings Account - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season of “Surface” - Alaska Snowmobiler First Individual Saved by Emergency SOS via Satellite - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Piper Sandler: Apple May Miss $8B in Holiday Revenue Over iPhone Issues - Bloomberg: Zhengzhou’s “iPhone City” Still a Closed-Loop - Counterpoint: iPhone 14 Pro Max Was Top-Selling Smartphone in China in October - Tim Cook, President Biden to Attend TSMC Ceremony in Arizona - New Round of OS betas Out to Apple Developers - App Store Connect Staying Open Over the Holidays - Wacko Maria Shows Off Special Edition Beats Flex - Working Apple-1 and Other Apple Memorabilia Up for Auction - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- China Lifts Zhengzhou COVID Lockdown - Report: Apple IS Less Dependent on China (Though iPhone, Not So Much) - Senator Wants Answers from Apple on China, Expresses Concern Over Twitter Talk - Pathmatics: Apple Ad Spend on Twitter Has Not Decreased Under Musk - Musk Says Talk of App Store Pulling Twitter was “Misunderstanding” - Wedbush Analyst Celebrates Talk Between Musk and Cook - Apple TV+ Offers First Look for “Shrinking” - Latest iOS Update Optimizes Crash Detection - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Most iPhone Sales Missed This Quarter Will Be Lost, Not Deferred - Counterpoint: Apple Owns Half of High-Level Smartwatch Market - Apple Gets Preliminary Approval to Settle Butterfly Keyboard Suit - Bollards Go Up in Front of Apple Store in Hingham, MA - Lawsuit Filed in Hingham Apple Store Tragedy - Reports Say Apple Pay Likely Launching Today in South Korea - Will Smith Promotes Emancipation on “The Daily Show” - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Foxconn Zhengzhou Plant Recruiting Folks Who Fled This Fall - Musk Goes to War Against Apple on Twitter - AppleTogether Seeks Union Busting Stories for Possible Lawsuit - Apple American Dream Opens This Weekend - Oceanic+ for Apple Watch Ultra Now Available - Disney CEO Calls Talk of Acquisition by Apple “Pure Speculation” - Apple TV+ Picks Up Four BAFTA Children & Young People Awards - Cook and O’Brien Visit Hingham Victims Over Thanksgiving Holiday - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Wedbush: iPhone 14 Pro Supply Worsens Heading Into Holidays - Evercore: ~$6B Hit to iPhone Sales Likely “Deferred vs. Lost” - Riots and Protests Over Unpaid Wages and Bonuses at Zhengzhou Foxconn Plant - Foxconn Apologizes for (and Pays) Missed Pay - Reuters: 20k New iPhone City Recruits Took US$1,400 Buyout - Apple and South Korea FTC Seem to Reach Agreement on App Store Overcharges - A Back and Forth Battle Over iPhone Sales in Brazil - St. Louis Apple Store Workers Abandon Union Vote Plans - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Driver Says Apple Store Crash Accidental; Faces Reckless Homicide Charge - Boston 25 News Questions Lack of Posts Outside of Apple Store - Best Buy Warns of iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Shortage - Divisions Overseeing Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant See Job Cuts - The Wrap Writes Up Apple/Disney Merger Possibility - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- One Dead, Many Injured After SUV Plows Into Boston-Area Apple Store - CIRP Sees Sharp Rise for iPhone ASP Since 2020 - TSMC Founder Says 3nm Planned for AZ Fab - MacRumors: iCloud for Windows Users Seeing Corrupted Videos and Unexplained Stills - Does Bob Iger’s Return to Disney Mean Anything for Apple? - Mondo Issuing Collectable Vinyl Editions of “Severance” Soundtrack - Gary Oldman May ‘Hang It Up’ After “Slow Horses” - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- COVID Quarantine Requires Slow Hiring at Foxconn Zhengzhou Plant - Barron’s Sonenshine Sees Support for Markets in Apple - Barron’s Savitz Sees Reasons to Worry for Apple Investors - Phil Schiller Kills His Twitter Account - Former Twitter Exec Says Apple and Google Have Sway Over Twitter Doings - Bloomberg’s Gurman: Apple and Google Will Give Twitter Wide Berth - Apple's Cook Banking on Twitter Moderation - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- UBS: Lowered iPhone Expectations May Not Be Low Enough - As Smartphones Falter, iPhone Fares Well in China and Southeast Asia - Apple Cleared to Sell 5G Devices in Colombia - India Works Toward USB-C as Standard Charging Port - Apple Announces Gift Card-Filled Black Friday Promotion - Apple Lists “Order By” Dates for Christmas Delivery - Redesign for iCloud.com Goes Live for All - Apple TV+ Adds Bonus Films to “Spirited” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/macosken and get on your way to being your best self. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- China Asks Former Military to Come Work at Foxconn Zhengzhou Plant - Apple Deliveries for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Slip Past Christmas - As iPhone 14 Pro Problems Persist, Jefferies Group Stays Course on Apple - Apple and MLS Announce Terms of MLS “Season Pass” - tvOS 16.1.1 Fixes “Storage Full” Glitch - Public Beta Program Gets New Builds of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS - iOS/iPadOS 16.2 Machines Get “Rapid Security Response” Update - Apple Store in Saint Louis Seeks Unionization Vote - Apple Releases “Emancipation” Trailer Ahead of Early December Release - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/macosken and get on your way to being your best self. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Activates Emergency SOS via Satellite for iPhone 14 Line in Canada and US - Demo Mode Included to “Test” Emergency Satellite via SOS - Apple Offering M1 MacBook Pro Discounts to Small and Medium Businesses - Berkshire Hathaway Invests $4.1B In TSMC - Cook Says Some Future Apple Processors Will Be Sourced from Arizona - Developers Get Beta OS Builds for Apple Kit - Federighi Acknowledges Lack of Feedback for Public Beta Testers - tvOS 16.1 Bug Robs 128GB Apple TVs of Half Their Storage - Apple TV+ Adds Free-to-View Workplace Comedies in Conjunction with Return of “Mythic Quest” - Tim Cook’s Full CBS Interview Available Now - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/macosken and get on your way to being your best self. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan: iPhone Production Issues May Create Buying Opportunities for AAPL - The Information: Apple’s Ad Push Creates Internal Angst - Apple Resolves Three-Letter Crash Issue in Safari for iPhone and iPad - "CBS Mornings" Running Tim Cook Interview Today - Coach Lasso Leaves Messages for US World Cup Players - Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe to Host World Cup Podcast for Apple News - Apple TV+ Previews “Fraggle Rock” Holiday Special - Apple TV+ Nabs Nine RTS Award Nominations - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/macosken and get on your way to being your best self. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Report: Foxconn to Quadruple iPhone Production Workers in India - CIRP: iPhone Buyers Opting for Higher Storage Capacities - Apple’s Ad Firm Urges Clients to Pull Ads from Twitter - App Store Security Concerns Lead to Proposed Class Action Lawsuit - Apple and Epic Argue Before Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Today - Apple Opens Updated Store in Portland, OR - Steve Jobs’ ‘70s Sandals Sell for Over $200k - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/macosken and get on your way to being your best self. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Foxconn Works to Get iPhone City Plant Back to “Normal Productivity” - Bloomberg: Shorter AirDrop for “Everyone” Going Global in 2023 - Apple Issues Bug Fix Firmware Update for AirPods Range - Apple Issues Mystery Firmware Update for AirTag - Apple Says Emergency SOS via Satellite Goes Live “Later This Month” - Apple Slashes Trade-In Values for Many Old Devices - Apple Pulls Another Half-a-Million Abandoned Apps from App Store - Steve Jobs’ Birkenstocks Up for Auction - Sponsored by Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Report: TSMC Considering 3nm Processor Plant in AZ - Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 16.1.1 and macOS 13.0.1 - iOS 16.1.1 Brings AirDrop Time Limit for "Everyone" in China - Apple Releases Second Beta of macOS Ventura 13.1 to Public Testers - Apple Releases Second Betas of iOS/iPadOS 16.2 to Public Testers - Hints of “Custom Accessibility Mode” Found in iOS 16.2 Beta 2 - Colorado State IDs Can Now Slide Into Apple Wallet - Apple TV+ Green Lights Second Season of “Bad Sisters” - Bad Bunny Named Apple Music Artist of the Year - Sponsored by Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Trims Apple Target, Stays “Overweight” on Apple - Financial Times Looks at Apple’s Relationship with China - NYT Looks at Apple’s Relationship with China and a Dead Deal for Storage - Kroger SoCal Subsidiary Ralphs Now Accepts Apple Pay - Apple Outs New Round of OS Developer Betas - Apple Releases Firmware Updates for AirPods Pro 2 and Beats Devices - Apple Announces Special Edition Melody Ehsani Powerbeats Pro - New Apple Vancouver Flagship Opening Soon - Sponsored by Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Markets Shrug-Off iPhone Warning Ahead of Midterms and CPI Report - Apple 3.0: A Roundup of Reactions to Apple’s iPhone Warning - WSJ: Sources Say Zhengzhou COVID Situation Worse Than Foxconn Let On - MacRumors Says iOS 16.1.1 Turning Up in Web Analytics - AppleInsider: iOS 16.1.1 Likely to Activate SOS via Satellite Feature - “Father of iPod” Tony Fadell Joins Arm Board of Directors - Apple Uses (RED) Metropolitan Watch Face to Raise World AIDS Day Awareness - Sponsored by Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Foxconn Increasing Indian iPhone Production in Wake of Zhengzhou Lockdown - Bloomberg: Pegatron Starts Producing iPhone 14 in India - Apple Issues Warning on iPhone 14 Pro Production - Apple Outs Holiday Gift Guide 2022 - Apple Announces Extended Returns Windows for 2022 Holidays - Bloomberg: Apple Plans Ad Network for All MLS Games - YouTube Kills Unofficial WWDC Videos Channel - Apple TV+ Announces Limited Theatrical Run for “Sharper” - Apple TV+ Makes a Few Jennifer Lawrence Films “A Limited Time Subscriber Bonus” - Sponsored by Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- AFP: A Look at the Zhengzhou Lockdown - Bloomberg: Secret Sources Say Apple in Virtual Hiring Freeze - Unionized Maryland Apple Store Files Complaint with NLRB Over Missed Benefits - Users Disgruntled Over Changing Priorities in Apple TV - MacRumors: Apple Adding News Module to Weather Apps in iOS/iPadOS 16.2 - Netflix “Basic with Ads” Plans Launches with Apple TV Support “Coming Soon” - Apple TV+ “Gifts” Two-Month Trial to Mark Selena Gomez Doc - Sponsored by SimplSafe: Get 50% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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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- Foxconn Significantly Increases Retention Bonuses at Zhengzhou iPhone Plant - BofA Notes Drop in App Store Sales - EU’s DMA Looms on the Horizon - Three Mid-Teens iMacs Headed for Obsolete Status - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Preschool Series “Interrupting Chicken” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Kids Anthology Series “Circuit Breakers” - Apple TV+ Nominated for 17 Children's and Family Emmy Awards - Sponsored by SimplSafe: Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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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- iPhone Production Delays Delay Planned iPhone Production Delays - BBC: As Workers Jump the Fence, Foxconn Says It’s Working to Ease Conditions - Counterpoint: iPhone Only Bright Spot for Global Smartphones Last Quarter - Canalys: iPhone Only Bright Spot for Smartphones in China Last Quarter - Gurman: Next New Macs in Early 2023 - Targets Fall as Analysts React to Apple Earnings and Commentary - Ticketmaster Giving Away Tix for Apple Music Live: Megan Thee Stallion Show - Three Apple TV+ Titles Up for Five Gotham Awards - Sponsored by SimplSafe: Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save at RocketMoney.com/MOK - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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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- Foxconn’s iPhone City “Relatively Stable” as COVID Hits Again - Apple’s App Store Gambling Gamble - Apple Stores in Target Stores Grow to 150 Locations - Expectations Ahead of Apple Q4FY22 Earnings - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your subscription plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Corning Notes Q3 Drop for Smartphones, Tablets, and Laptops - JP Morgan Eyes iPhone Share Among US Carriers - Evercore: Apple TV+ Price Rise is “Thoughtfully Timed” - Wedbush: “Directional Commentary” Key for Apple Quarterly Call - Apple 4QFY22 Earnings Report Set for Thursday 27 October - Study: Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Readings Comparable to Medical-Grade Hardware - Apple Hits Developers with a Slew of OS Betas - Apple Updates Add Support for Retro Nintendo Controllers - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your subscription plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Prices Going Up on Apple Music, Apple TV+, and Apple One - Apple Releases watchOS 9.1 - Apple Releases tvOS 16.1 - Apple Releases HomePod Software 16.1 - Apple Issues Security Updates for Monterey and Big Sur - Apple Releases iTunes 12.12.6 for Windows - AppleInsider: You Can't Pair the First Apple Pencil with a USB-C iPad Pro - EU USB-C Charging Port Rule is Official - Apple Makes “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” Free to Stream Over Halloween - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your subscription plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Zhengzhou iPhone Plant Asks Workers to Dine in Dorms to Stave Off COVID - Cowen Sees September Beat for Apple, Decent December Outlook - Some Firm says Apple Watch Ultra a $10B to $38B Opportunity for Apple - Evercore Outlines Three Opportunities for Apple TV+ - Apple 4QFY22 Earnings Report Set for Thursday 27 October - Two More Ad Slots Opening in Apple’s App Store This Week - New and Updates OS Day Today - Cook and Cue Hit Austin, TX Formula 1 Grand Prix - Apple Industrial Design Lead Evans Hankey Stepping Down - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your subscription plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Correction: 10th-Gen iPads Still Available for 26 October Delivery - Apple Seeds Second Release Candidate of macOS Venture to Developers - Apple Confirms Monday Release of iOS 16.1 with Fitness+ Press Release - Canalys: iPhone Shows Q3 Growth in Slumping Smartphone Market - Component Maker Murata Expects Smartphone Weakness to Persist - Report: TSMC Eyes More Plants in Japan as Tensions with China Persist - Apple TV+ Announces Steve Curry Doc “Underrated” - Apple TV+ Film “Raymond and Ray” Now Streaming - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get Get 40% off your order when you visit SimpliSafe dot com slash macosken today. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Morgan Stanley: Apple Will Beat the Street for September and December Quarters - Bernstein Research: Apple Will Beat December Expectations, Murky Road Ahead - Apple Drops Price of Refurbished 2018 iPad Pro - Apple Raises iPad mini Prices Outside U.S. - 9to5Mac Pins iPad mini Price Rise on Strong Dollar - Inverse Says Apple Pencil 2 Leaves No Room for Landscape Camera on iPad Pro - Apple Kills 3.5mm Jack on Tenth-Gen iPad - Australian Apple Store Workers Strike and Slow Services - Apple TV+ Outs Season Two Trailer for "Slow Horses" - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get Get 40% off your order when you visit SimpliSafe dot com slash macosken today. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Apple Launches New iPad Range with Non-Event Event - Apple Introduces Redesigned 10th Generation iPad - New iPad Gets Landscape FaceTime Camera Orientation - Apple Introduces M2 Powered iPad Pro - Ninth-Gen iPad Still for Sale at $329 - Apple Intros an Odd Pairs of Apple TV 4K Models - Only Higher Priced Apple TV 4K Supports Thread Networking - Siri Remote USB-C Charging Cable Not Included (Except in Brazil) - Apple Online Store Nixes Apple TV HD - OS Release Candidates Abound - Wedbush Goes Bullish on M2 iPad Pro - The Information: Two Sources Say Apple’s Cut iPhone 14 Plus Production - Evercore Analyst Unfazed by The Information’s Information - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get Get 40% off your order when you visit SimpliSafe dot com slash macosken today. - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Bloomberg’s Gurman Expects M2 iPad Pro Today - Evercore Sees Strong September-Quarter, Plus a Side of Strength for December-Quarter - Morgan Stanley Shaves Apple Target to $177 - Nikkei Asia: Apple Kills Plan to Used YMTC NAND - “SIM Not Supported?” It’s Not Just You!™ - Amazon Music to Stream Weekly Live Concerts - NBA 2K23 Goes Live Today in Apple Arcade - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Credit Suisse Positive on September-Quarter, Less Optimistic for Quarter Ahead - Counterpoint Sees 30% Attach Rate for Apple Watch in North America - Trade-In iPhone Go Missing? It’s Not Just You!™ - Apple Penn Square in OKC Forms Second Apple Retail Union in U.S. - Apple and Mercedes-Benz Announce Native Spatial Audio Support - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Planned for Veterans Day - More of Steve Jobs’ Stuff Up for Auction - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- High-Yield Savings Option Coming for Apple Card Holders - Brazil Fines Apple US$19 Million for Selling iPhones Without Chargers - Apple Studio Displays Hit Refurbished Store - Taylor Swift Taking Apple Fitness+ Artist Spotlight - Four Apple TV+ Series to See DVD/Blu-Ray Release in UK - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Documentary “Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues” - Sponsored by Better Help: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan Sets December 2023 AAPL Price Target at $200 - Canalys Sails Between IDC/Gartner Difference on Q3 Mac Shipments - Bloomberg: Unionized Apple Store Iced Out of New Benefits - Developers Get Fifth Beta of watchOS 9.1 - Apple Card Not Working in Apple Wallet? It’s Not Just You!™ - Apple Services Finding New Homes on Windows - Apple Outs Trailer for “Mythic Quest” Season Three - Apple Posts Trailer for Holiday Musical Comedy "Spirited" - Jony Ive-Produced Animated Short Headed to Apple TV+ for Christmas - Sponsored by Better Help: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Evercore Cuts Tech Expectations (Leaves Apple Untouched) - Latest Piper Sandler Survey Shows Strength for Apple Among U.S. Teens - Ming-Chi Kuo Lays Out Apple Manufacturing Map - Economic Times: Apple May Activate 5G for iPhone in India by Year’s End - Australian Apple Retail Workers Plan One-Hour Strike - Apple Developers Get More OS Betas - Ask Apple: A New One-on-One Resource for Developers - Peanuts Holiday Specials Will Stream for Free on Apple TV+, Will Not Hit PBS - Sponsored by Better Help: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/macosken - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- IDC: PC Sales Slip Hard in September-Quarter - IDC: Apple Shows Significant PC Growth as Other Players Tank - Gartner: Apple Falls Just as Hard as Rest of PC Market - Apple Releases Bug Fixing, Security Addressing iOS 16.0.3 - Apple Releases Bug Fixing watchOS 9.0.2 - Bumble Harnesses Power of “Ted Lasso” for In-App “Bantr Live” Promotion - Apple TV+ Announces Trailer and Release Date for Selena Gomez Documentary - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- JP Morgan: Rate of iPhone Sales In-line with Years Past - Evercore: Worry Over iPhone Slowdown Overblown - Samsung Projects Operating Profit Down 32% for Q3 - Apple Marketing Decides “Notebooks” Are Now “Laptops” - Anders Holm Joins Apple TV+ Godzilla Series - Reports Have Amusement Park Rides Triggering the Occasional Crash Detection - MacRumors: iPhone 5c Hitting Obsolete Status Next Month - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Positive Reviews for iPhone 14 Plus - iDownloadBlog Shares the iPhone 14 Plus October Itinerary - UBS Forecasts Flat iPhone Results for September-Quarter - France Lowers Apple Price Fixing Fine from €1.1B to €372M - Despite Fine Reduction, Apple Plans to Appeal French Price-Fixing Decision - Italian Court Dismisses Fines Against Apple and Amazon - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer and Release Date for “Causeway” - KRON-4’s Mark Burnette Retires - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Looking for The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast? Put this link in your podctcher of choice: https://www.macobserver.com/rss/dailyobservations_mp3.xml - 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!

- Nikkei Report Has Apple Moving Beats and AirPods Production to India - Developers Get Fourth Beta of watchOS 9.1 - Public Testers Get New macOS Ventura Beta - Siri Shazams Now Show Up in Shazam App Library and Music Recognition History - Apple Music Lets Musicians Personalize Their Profiles - Apple Tweaks Developer Account Page Design - Epic CEO and Coalition for App Fairness Bag on App Store for Price Increases - Apple TV+ Shares Season-Three Trailer and Release Date for “Ghostwriter” - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- India’s iPhone Exports Set to Nearly Double Year-on-Year - Foxconn Saw Stellar September; “Cautiously Positive” on Q4 - Report: Apple Will Pay TSMC’s Higher Processor Prices - Apple Seeds New Round of OS Betas to Developers - Smart-Home Standard Matter Officially Launches Ahead of iOS 16.1 - Apple Updates Firmware for MagSafe Charger - Reports: AirPods Pro 2 Prompting “Replace Battery” Message - Report: US Labor Board Files Complaint Against Apple in NYC - Season-Two Trailers Out for “Acapulco” and “The Problem with Jon Stewart” - iDownloadBlog: iOS 16 Custom Lock Screens Capped at 200 with 50 Wallpapers Max for Each - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Wait Times Persist for iPhone 14 Pros and Grow for iPhone 14 Plus - JP Morgan Survey Shows Several Pockets of Strength for iPhone - iOS 16.0.3 Spotted in MacRumors Analytics Logs - iPhone 6 Hits Apple’s Vintage List - Morgan Stanley Notes Drop in App Store Sales in September - Tim Cook Gets Private Audience with Pope Francis - AppleTV+ Film “Emancipation” Gets Screening and Release Dates - Apple Music Celebrates 100 Million Song Catalog; Announces New Show - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Barron’s Plays Ping Pong with Apple Sentiment - Evercore: Waits Get Longer for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - SellCell: Resale Value of iPhone 14/14 Plus Down Versus Last Year - Wait Times Start to Grow Everywhere for iPhone 14 Plus - Display Analyst Says Orders Slightly Higher for iPhone This Year Versus Last - Nebraska Authorities Alerted to Fatal One-Car Crash by iPhone’s Crash Detection - WSJ Tests Crash Detection on Apple Watch Ultra and iPhone 14 - Apple Tells WSJ How It SHOULD Have Tested Crash Detection - Officials Raid Apple Korea Over In-App Commission Charges - Apple Acknowledges Microphone Issues for Recent Apple Watch Models - Cook Talks AR/VR, Programing, and Politics - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- BofA Drops AAPL from Buy/$185 Target to Neutral/$160 - CNBC: BofA’s AAPL Downgrade Sparks Serious Tech Sell-Off - Counterpoint Data Shows Good News for Apple, Bad News for Smartphones - Rosenblatt Ups Apple Target to $189 on iPhone 14 Pro Strength - Apple VP of Procurement Out After Crass Comments on TikTok - Apple Pledges Support for Florida in Hurricane Ian’s Wake - “Hello Jack…” is Back for Season 2 on Friday 7 October - “Raymond and Ray” Hits Theaters on 14 October; Apple TV+ on 27 October - Apple TV+ Announces Premier Dates for Several Returning Series - Travelin’ Tim Talks Augmented Reality - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- TF International Analyst Does Not Buy the Bloomberg iPhone Story - Wedbush Analyst Does Not Buy the Bloomberg Story - Morgan Stanley Does Not Buy the Bloomberg Story - Apple Plans 4QFY22 Earnings Report for 27 October - Ming-Chi Kuo Forecasts the Future - Report: Apple Refuses Higher Prices Planned by TSMC - Apple Removes Russian Social Network App VK from App Store Worldwide - Russian Regulators Demand Answers Over VK Removal from App Store - Public Testers Get New iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Betas - Billie Eilish Wrapping Latest Tour on Apple Music Live - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- WSJ: iPhone 14 Pro Looks Good in Not So Good Looking Times - Bloomberg Says Apple Has Cut Orders for iPhone 14 Line - Developers Get New Beats of iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 16.1 and watchOS 9.1 - Developers Get Ninth Beta of macOS 13 Ventura - 9to5Mac See Signs of a Satellite Connection Demo in iOS 16.1 - Stage Manager Making Its Way to Older iPad Pro Models - iOS 16 Busts Cinematic Video in iMovie and FCP X - Complaints of Unresponsive Microphones on Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra - Verizon Customers Report Cellular Connectivity Issues with iPhone 14 Pro - MacRumors Notes Surprising Number of Bugs and Power Issues Since iOS 16 Launch - iFixit: Ultra Model Puts Apple Watch on Road to Repairability - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- FT: Apple Set to Break iPhone ASP Record Two-Quarters in a Row - Wedbush Analyst Jazzed Over iPhone Orders and ASPs - Foxconn Starts iPhone 14 Production in India Months Earlier Than Expected - Apple Offers Festive Season Discount Online in India - iFixit Posts Video Teardown of Apple Watch Ultra - Hammer Time Takes Time to Stop Apple Watch Ultra - Report: Oprah and Apple TV+ Not Renewing Big Content Deal - Apple TV+ Celebrates Sidney Poitier Doc with Five Free-to-View Films - Cook & Co. Take London - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- JP Morgan: iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Interest Far Outweighs Consumer End - Apple Reminds Customers of Increased AppleCare+ Repair Coverage - iPhone Shows AirPods Pro 2 Case Engraving When Pairing - New AirPods Case Shows Charge, No AirPods Requires - 13-Inch M2 MacBook Pros Hit Apple Refurbished Store - Apple Opens Fourth Store in South Korea - Rhianna to Headline Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show - Apple Arcade Getting Exclusive Edition of NBA 2K23 - Apple TV+ Holiday Film “Spirted” Gets Mid-November Release Dates - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Apple Music Replaces Pepsi as Sponsor of Super Bowl Halftime Show - Report: Apple Asks Foxconn to “Dismantle” Five iPhone 14 Production Lines - Apple Issues iOS 16.0.2 to Fix Shaky Camera, Copy/Paste Permissions, and More - Apple Issues watchOS 9.0.1 Update for Apple Watch Ultra - Apple Releases Day-One Firmware Update for Second-Gen AirPods Pro - Maliciously Crafted “From” Field Crashing iOS 16 Mail App on Some iPhones - Saoirse Ronan to Lead Apple TV+ Film “Blitz” - Deadline: Apple TV+ Nabs Untitled Vince Gilligan Series - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Evercore Ups Apple Target on Strength of iPhone, Wearables, and Services - JP Morgan: Apple Moving Significant Production to India and Vietnam by 2025 - Apple Talking with Retail Unions in Australia - Apple’s Public Beta Program Gets Second Build of iOS 16.1 - Apple’s Public Beta Program Gets Sixth Build of macOS 13 Ventura - Latest iOS 16.1 Beta Fixes GPS Issue on iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - YouTuber TechRax Tests Crash Detection on iPhone 14 Pro - Apple TV+ Outs Season-Two Trailer for Kids Series “Wolfboy and the Everything Factory” - Ted Lasso’s AFC Richmond Headed to EA’s FIFA 23 - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Positivity for Apple in iPhone 14 Pro Models - Wedbush Analyst “Encouraged” By “Robust” iPhone 14 Sales - Tests Show Qualcomm Snapdragon Modem Delivering Faster 5G for iPhone 14 - iPhone 14 Pro Line Misses Out on iPhone 14’s Ease of Repair - Apple Alerts Users to Potential Battery Hit Tied to Haptic Keyboard - Apple Hits Developers with a New Round of OS Betas - Latest iOS 16.1 Beta Tweaks Copy/Paste Alerts - Latest iOS 16.1 Beta Tweaks Battery Percentage Display - Apple Pledges Support for Hurricane-Hit Puerto Rico - Currency Fluctuations Send Prices Higher in App Stores Around the World - MacRumors: Some US Orders for Apple Watch Ultra See Delays - Apple Still Tops in 2022 ACSI for Tablets and Computers - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Shifting Orders to iPhone 14 Pro - 20+ Countries Set to Welcome iPhone 14 Line - 9 to 5 Mac: Five Reasons to Upgrade to iPhone 14 - iFixit Heralds Repairability of iPhone 14 - Wait Times Grow for Second-Gen AirPods Pro Ahead of Friday Launch - Apple Says Update Planned to Fix Shaking/Rattling Camera Bug - MacRumors: Occasional Lag Seen in Camera Activation for iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - MacRumors: AirDrop Not Working with Contacts for Some iPhone 14 Users - Apple Address Copy/Paste Permission Repetition in iOS 16 - US DoJ and California Will Take Part in Epic/Apple Appeal - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Checking the Wait on Latest iPhone Orders - In China: Lines and the Grey Market for iPhone Are Not What They Used to Be - Financial Analysts See Positives in iPhone 14 Orders - Apple Looking Into New Pro/Pro Max 14s Freezing After Data Transfer - Some Third-Party Apps Make iPhone 14 Pro Camera Shake and Rattle When They Roll - iOS 16.1 Beta Killing GPS in Some iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max Units - watchOS 9 Kills Streaming for Spotify on Apple Watch - DoJ Wants to Address Court in Epic v. Apple Appeals - Hit the Island: New iOS Game Takes Aim at iPhone’s Notch and Dynamic Island - Recode Makes Cook, Ive, Powell Jobs CODE Conference Talk Available on YouTube - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Some First Day iPhone Pre-Orders See Delays - CNET: “Weak” iPhone 14 Demand May Mean Strength for Pro End - No Movement in iPhone 14 Plus Delivery Times - Morgan Stanley Sees Surprise Strength for iPhone 14 Line - Tom’s Guide: iPhone 14 Pro Max Battery Beats 13 Pro Max by 2+ Hours - When the Pro/Pro Max Always On Display Will Turn Off - Apple Notes iMessage and FaceTime Issues in iPhone 14 Line [Fixed in iOS 16.0.1] - MixPanel: iOS 16 Updates Beat iOS 15 Updates in First 24 Hours - MixPanel: iOS 16 Updates Beat iOS 15 Updates in First 48 Hours - Samsung Targets Carbon Neutrality by 2050 - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Releases iOS 16.0.1 for Unreleased iPhone 14 Line - Apple Outs Developer Betas for iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16.1, watchOS 9.1, and tvOS 16.1 - Live Activities API Returns in iOS 16.1 Developer Beta - iOS 16.1 Developer Beta Includes Matter Accessories Section - Apple Wallet is Deletable in iOS 16.1 Developer Beta - iOS 16.1 Developer Beta Brings Toggle for Clean Energy Charging - Battery Percentage Indicator Expands to More Phones in iOS 16.1 Dev Beta - Apple Homepage Went Down on Wednesday - Dr. Sumbul Desai to Speak at Web Summit 2022 in Portugal - New South Korean Apple Store Opens Next Week - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Shantaram” - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Pro End of iPhone 14 Line Saw Super Start in China - Apptopia: ATT Drove IAP Up 40% - Report: More Ad Spaces Opening in App Store in Time for Holiday Season - Apple Reminds Dark Sky Users of Impending Darkness - Exploring iOS 16’s New Display of Power - Apple Watch Ultra Battery 76% Bigger Than 45mm Series 8 - A Look at What Low Power Mode Affects on Apple Watch - “Ted Lasso” Wins Four Primetime Emmys for Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo Sings a Song of Doom Around iPhone 14/14 Plus Orders - Shipping for iPhone 14 Pre-Orders Slips a Few Days - Apple Releases iOS 16 - Apple Releases watchOS 9 - Crush of Upgrades Caused Problems Midday Monday - Apple Releases Security Focused iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7 - Apple Releases Security Focused Monterey and Big Sur Updates - Apple Lets Users Choose Between iOS 15 and iOS 16 (for Now) - Apple Releases tvOS 16 - Apple Releases Version 16 of HomePod Software - Battery Replacement Cost Rises to $99 for iPhone 14 Line - Report: iPhone 14 Will Be Available in Russia Despite Apple’s Withdrawal - UK Apple Stores Closed 19 September to Mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- iPhone 14 Orders See Rough Start - Apple (and Early Buyers) Focus on iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max - iPhone 14 Pro Orders Slip to October - Cult of Mac: New iPhones Require New Cases for Good Fit - Report: Wistron and Tata Talk iPhone Production in India - China’s iCloud Data Center in “Closed Loop” Amid New COVID Lockdown - Report: Apple Will Appeal Ban of iPhone Sales in Brazil - Apple TV+ Announces Planned Selena Gomez Documentary - Chris Van Amberg Resigns as Head of Video Marketing for Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Better Help: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- iOS 16 Gets Public Release Monday 12 September - watchOS 9 Gets Public Release Monday 12 September - Developers Get Release Candidates for iOS/iPadOS 15.7 and macOS 12.6 - CNBC: Apple Did Raise iPhone Prices in Key Markets Outside China and US - Analysts (and a Layperson) React to “Far Out” Announcements - Apple and Its CEO Mark the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II - Apple Outs New Cases Along with iPhone 14 Line - Nike Watch Faces Free for All in watchOS 9 - Apple Nixes Apple Watch Edition and Magnetic Charging Dock - AppleCare+ Adds Unlimited Repairs - Cook, Ive, and Powell Jobs Announce the Steve Jobs Archive - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Apple Introduces iPhone 14 Line - Apple Intros a New Apple Watch SE, Apple Watch Series 8, and Apple Watch Ultra - Apple Intros Second Generation AirPods Pro - It's Lumon's World and We're Just Living In It - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Credit Suisse Positive Headed Into iPhone 14 “Far Out” Event - New Apple Hardware Meets the Wobbly Macro - Brazil Bans Sale of iPhones without Power Bricks - Evercore: Apple Store Sees First Ever Month of Declining Revenue - Financial Times: Experts Question Apple Ad Moves in Wake of Tracking Changes - Two Trainers Depart Apple Fitness+ - Apple Goes “Far Out” Today - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- New Stats Make iPhone Look Unstoppable in U.S. - Report: Verizon Adding Apple One Subscription to High-End Wireless Plan - MacRumors: Series 7 and Series 3 of Apple Watch Dry Up on Apple Site - Morgan Stanley: Institutional Investors Still Light on Apple Shares - OKC Apple Store Petitions to Unionize - Apple Nabs Five Creative Arts Emmy Awards - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

We spend this Labor Day edition of "Mac OS Ken" talking with Mac Observer Managing Editor Jeff Butts about iPhone and Apple Watch rumors ahead of Apple's "Far Out" event - slated for Wednesday 7 September. - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- BofA Analyst Issues Positive Note Ahead of “Far Out” Event - Ming-Chi Kuo: Indian iPhone 14 Production to Lag China by ~6 Weeks - Samsung Ad Mocks iPhone 14 Ahead of iPhone 14 Announcement - Apple Card/Nike Promo Doubles Cash Back Through 15 October - MacRumors: Several iPods to Hit Obsolete Status at End of Month - Case Against Apple TV+ Series “Servant” Cleared for Jury Trial - Southwest Pilot Nearly Cancels Flight Over AirDrop Cyberflashing - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Arizona Governor Says Main Construction Complete on TSMC Plant - Marketwatch: Apple Hiring Execs for Ad Sales for Small Business - Apple Pledges Support for Flood-Ravaged Pakistan - Apple Issues iOS 12.6.5 Update to Stop Actively Exploited Vulnerability - Apple Exec Exits Didi Global Board - Survey: Consumer Interest in Apple Car Beats Ford and Tesla - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Shortage of Low-Cost Chips Continues to Plague the Supply Chain - Australia Demands Anti-CSAM Answers from Microsoft, Meta, and Apple - Bloomberg: Apple Privacy Chief Horvath Leaves for Top Law Firm - Apple Adds Education Community Hub to Teacher Offerings - Apple Watch Takes Part in Stroke Prevention/Blood Thinner Study - Report: Apple’s Paid Podcast Subscribers Grow 300% - Apple TV+ Picks Up “Acapulco” and “Trying” for Additional Seasons - Hanx101: Trivia Game from Tom Hanks Headed to Apple Arcade - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 14 Ready for Satellite Connectivity - Nikkei Asia: iPad Production in China Back in Full Swing - JP Morgan: Apple Supply Chain Stabilized (iPad Not Included) - Wedbush Notes Strength for iPhone 14, Praise for Apple’s CEO - Developers Get Beta 8 of iOS 16 - Apple Updates Boot Camp to v6.1.19 - Roku, Samsung, and T-Mobile Offer More Free Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Announces Fall Premiers for Several Shows for Kids - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- “Far Out” Event Could Take Apple Communications Off-Planet - Bloomberg: Apple Applies for Series of “Reality” Trademarks - Apple Retail Holds First Company-Wide Meeting Since 2019 - Ming-Chi Kuo: 3nm Machines Unlikely from Apple This Year - Report: DoJ Mulls Apple Anti-Trust Case Prompted by Tile Complaints - Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Ventura to Public Testing Program - Business Insider: Apple Pursuing Twin Pushes Into Live Sports and Advertising - Rogers Adds Apple TV+ and Apple TV+ Adds and Award - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Counterpoint: Apple Retains Global Top-Spot in Smartwatches - Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of macOS Ventura to Developers - AppleCare+ Annual Plan Expands to Three More Countries - Apple Start Payout Process on $95M AppleCare Settlement - Apple Highlights Second Impact Accelerator Class - Plans for an Apple Flavored Weekend - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Apple Announces In-Person “Far Out” Event for 7 September - Apple Releases Public Betas of iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS - Counterpoint: iPhone Grew Q2 Sales and Share in China in Slowing Smartphone Market - Counterpoint: Third-Place iPhone Grows Q2 Sales and Share in Vietnam - Match Group Sues Apple in India Over In-App Purchase Commissions - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Third Season of “Central Park” - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Canalys: Apple and Samsung See Growth in Shrinking N.A. Smartphone Market - Bloomberg: India to Start iPhone 14 Production in About Two Months - Apple to Skip iPadOS 16, Release iPadOS 16.1 "Late" - Report: iOS 16.1 May Allow Removal of Wallet App - IAM-CORE Quizzes Towson Crew on Union Bargaining Priorities - Apple TV+ Series “Gutsy” Gets a Trailer and Release Date - Apple/Sam Sung Auction Raises $880 for Charity - Cook, Ive, and Powell Jobs Hitting Code 2022 Conference in September - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Apple Employees Push Back Against Back-to-Office Mandate - Apple Together Australia Employees Plan Third Union-Focused Zoom Meeting - Report: Display Production for iPhone 14 Max Lags Other Models - Foxconn Expanding Manufacturing in Vietnam - Apple Adds M1 Laptops to Self Repair Program - Ming-Chi Kuo: Next MacBook Pros to Use 5nm Processors, Not 3nm - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing Update for Boot Camp - Sam Sung/Apple Charity Auction Ends Today - Apple Celebrates US National Park Service with Activity Challenge, Donations, and More - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- Apple Extends Repair Program for iPhone 12/12 Pro Units with Earpiece Issues - Employees Say Anti-Union Rhetoric Persists at Apple Retail - 50,000,000 Fans Can Still Be Wrong - Apple Marks 20th Anniversary of Shazam - Jennifer Garner and Apple TV+ Out of Bad Robot’s “My Glory Was I Had Such Friends” - Apple TV+ Launches “See” Promotions Headed Into Show’s Final Season - Apple Computer-A Sells at Auction for $677K - Sam Sung Apple Business Card and T-Shirt to Be Auctioned for Charity - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com - 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!

- TF International: Mid-Sept. iPhone Launch May Be Hedge Against Recession - Apple Watch and MacBook and Nikkei and Ming-Chi Kuo - Commercial Times: Apple to Get 3nm Chips from TSMC This Year - Apple Releases Security-Focused Safari 15.6.1 for Big Sur and Catalina - UK’s EE Adds Apple One to Revamped “Full Works for iPhone” Plan - Apple Card Issuers Goldman Sachs Takes Top Honors with J.D. Power - Apple Podcasts Adds Charts for Top Paid Shows and Top Paid Channels - Apple Adds Katy Perry and Seventeen Remix Sessions to GarageBand - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Bloomberg’s Gurman Expects iPhone 14 Event on 7 September - Credit Suisse’s Cross Outlines Apple Strengths - iPhone 14 Strength and Services Strength Drive Apple Target Up at Wedbush - Apple Hits with Important Updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Apple Watch Series 3 - Apple Sells Out of “Kim K” Beats Fit Pro (But Amazon Still Has Them) - Apple to Pay Tax on Its Streaming Services in Chicago - Apple Outs “Beer Run” Trailer Ahead of Late September Premier - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Sichuan Suppliers Adjust in Face of Heatwave Work Stoppage - Shannon Cross Joins Credit Suisse; Starts Apple with $201 Target - Public Testers Get Fourth Beta of watchOS 9 - Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge Centered on National Parks - FDA Approves OTC Sales of Hearing Aids - Kim K Beats Fit Pro Up for Sale Through Apple - Apple and Skydance Partner on “The Family Plan” with Mark Wahlberg - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Sidney Poitier Doc Ahead of September Premier - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Bloomberg: Apple Calling Employees Back-to-Office by 5 September - Bloomberg: Apple Dismisses ~100 Contract Recruiters - Heatwave in China May Hamper iPad Production - Berkshire Hathaway Buys More Apple - Apple Lauded for Policy Against Caste-based Discrimination - New Rounds of Beta Software Out for Apple Developers and Public Testers - $30M Settlement Offer Accepted in 2013 Apple Retail Bag Check Suit - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Life By Ella” - Apple TV+ Is Actually Streaming “Shantaram” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- MacRumors Notes Considerable Wait for M2 MacBook Air - Apple Launches New Ad for Apple One Subscriptions - Zoom for Mac Update Patches Significant Vulnerability - Apple TV+ Teases “Lessons in Chemistry” - Apple TV+ Takes Home Six HCA TV Awards - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Bloomberg: iPhone 14 Launch Orders as Strong as iPhone 13 Launch - Apple and Epic to Argue Appeals on 21 October - Apple Marks 40-Years in Australia with Educational, Environmental, and Social Justice Initiatives - Apple Funds Original Podcasts in Search for TV+ Titles - A24 Producing Two-Part Steve Martin Doc for Apple TV+ - Eva Longoria to Lead “Land of Women” for Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Gets “Physical” for Third Season - Jon Hamm Joins Season Three of “The Morning Show” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Strong Quarter for Foxconn Emphasizes Initiatives Beyond Apple - Ming-Chi Kuo Says iPhone 14 to Cost More at the High End - Motley Fool Falls in Lover with Apple + India - Needham & Co. Sees Doom for Standalone Video Streamers - Unfolding Sammy’s Foldable and Google’s RCScapades - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Wedbush Names Apple a Top-Stock to Own for Remainder of 2022 - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 14 Supply Chain Currently Kink-Free - South Korea to Probe Apple and Google Over In-App Payment Rules - Apple Pay (Actually) Goes Live in Malaysia - CNBC Source Likens Issues with Apple Card to “Growing Pains” - Apple Fixes Bugs with iMovie and FCP X Updates - Public Testers Get Third Betas of Next Round of Apple Software - iOS 16 Likely Brining Notes on AirPod Updates - Beats x Kim: Fit Pro Stoppers in Skin Tones - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Ramping Up for iPhone 14 - Ming-Chi Kuo Goes Deep on Apple AR/MR Headset Expectations - Bloomberg: Apple Acquisitions Slow Significantly in FY21/FY22 - Developers Get Fifth Betas of Next Round of Apple Software - Malaysia’s AmBank Posts Then Pulls Apple Pay Messaging - Authenticity of “Apple Computer A” Up for Auction Called Into Question - Apple TV+ and Adobe Team to Promote Women Behind “Luck” - Apple TV+ Announces New Original Podcast “Missed Fortune” - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by Ladder: Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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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- Morgan Stanley Tracks 1% Growth for App Store in July - AppleCare+ Loss and Theft Coverage Hits France, Italy, and Spain - DigiDay: Apple Hiring Up for Advertising - Apple’s Higher-End USB-C Mac Adapters Face Long Waits in the States - Bloomberg: iPadOS Release Pushed by One-Month - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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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- Analyst Reactions to Apple June-Q Earnings - Apple Updates iPhone Shopping Pages with Trade-In Push - iPhone 12 mini Hits Apple Refurbished Store - Apple Adds More Ad Slots to App Store - Apple Pledges Support for Kentucky Flood Relief and Recovery - Report: Apple Mumbai Store Pushed to Q1 2023 - Beats Teams with Futura on Special Edition Studio Buds - Apple Nominated for Six News & Documentary Emmy Awards - Deadline: Scorsese, DiCaprio Teaming on Another Film for Apple TV+ - Lucy’s School: New Peanuts Special Hits Apple TV+ 12 August - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee: Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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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- June Smartphone Sales Swing to Growth in China Thanks to iPhone - Morgan Stanley Stays “Overweight” on Apple, But Drops Target to $180 - Reminder: Apple June-Quarter Earnings Set for Thursday 28 July - Apple Outs 60-Page Guide on Eight-Years of Health Initiatives - Beats Releasing FaZe Clan Studio Buds Exclusively Through Best Buy - Apple Announces 2022 Theatrical and Streaming Release for “Causeway” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Wedbush: iPhone Stickiness Will Power Apple Through Economic Uncertainty - Canalys: Bad News, Good News, and Interesting Lines on Smartphones - Ming-Chi Kuo: Minor Component Disruptions Won’t Slow iPhone 14 Release - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple 2023 Hardware Map Unchanged Despite Economic Uncertainty - Apple Proposes Settlement in Butterfly Keyboard Case - Some Deem Midnight M2 MacBook Air a Scratch and “Fingerprint Magnet” - Apple Sued Over Locking Financial Institutions Out of iPhone’s NFC - Short Apple Pay Promos Land on YouTube - National Fitness Day Challenge Planned for Apple Watch Users in China - Luke Combs to Feature for Apple Music Live - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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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- A Tale of Two Price Target Cuts - Reuters Sees Signs of Strength for iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 - Canalys: Apple Not Among Top-Five PC Vendors in June Quarter - Apple VP of Industrial Design Talks Latest MacBook Air - Tim Cook Among CEOs Calling for Greater Computer Science K-12 Education - Apple TV+ Releases Full Trailer for “Five Days at Memorial” - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - 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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- IDC, Gartner, and Mac: A Tale of Two Quarters - Cowen: iPhone and Mac Demand will Lead Apple to Meet June-Q Expectations - Monness Crespi Hardt Analyst Likens Apple Position to Disaster Film - First Public Betas Out for Next Round of Apple Operating Systems - Apple TV+ Signs “Loot” for Second Season - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer and Premier Date for “Amber Brown” - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - 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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- Loop Capital Sees No Impact from Shift in iPhone Orders - Goldman Sachs Drops Apple Target Over Economy Fears - Apple to Face Trial in UK Over App Store Commissions - EU Passes DMA and DSA - iOS 16 Beta Adds Awards for Apple Fitness+ - Apple TV+ Series “Black Bird” Draws Critical Acclaim Ahead of Premier - Apple TV+ Picks Up 53 HCA Awards Nominations - 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!

- M2 MacBook Air Goes Up for Order Friday 8 July - Morgan Stanley: China Slowed App Store Revenue Growth in June - Evercore Sees Modest Apple Beat for June-Quarter - Ming-Chi Kuo: Latest Processors for “Pro” iPhones Only Starting This Fall - Report: Display Maker BOE Cleared for iPhone 14 Inclusion - Apple Seeds Third Betas of Next Operating Systems to Developers - Apple Initiatives Target State-Sponsored Spyware - Apple Releases Full Trailer for “Luck” Ahead of 5 August Debut - 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!

- Arguments Over iPhone Expectations - Apple Drops Top Hardware Trade-In Payouts - Prices Rise for Apple Hardware in Japan - Apple Offering $50 Gift Card with Online Purchase of Apple TV in US - Mac Studio Turns Up in Apple Refurbished Store - Fifth Betas of Current Apple OSes Out to Developers - Free Beats Flex Earphones for New Apple Music Student Subscribers - Tim Cook Reportedly Headed to Sun Valley This Week - Steve Jobs to Posthumously Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom - 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!

- Strategy Analytics: iPhone Wins China’s 6.18 Despite Minor Slide - Ming-Chi Kuo Expects iPhone 14 to Be Stronger in China Than iPhone 13 - Apple Ups Price of iPhone in Japan - Apple Allows Third-Party Payments in South Korea App Store - Apple Support App Adds Arabic Support - Apple Music Live(ish) to Feature Mary J. Blige - Family Comedy “Best Foot Forward” Hits Apple TV+ 22 July - Apple TV+ is Headed to San Diego Comic-Con - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide: Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! Kolide.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!

- Wedbush Sees Apple Strength in iPhone and Services for Rest of 2022 - Cult of Mac Notes Slightly Improved Wait Times for 2021 MacBook Pros - Brazil Pushes for USB-C Ports for All Smartphones by 2024 - Apple “Universal” Gift Card Hits Countries in EU - FCC Commissioner Asks Apple and Google to Remove TikTok from App Stores - Apple Promoting European Developers in New “Founders” Series - Apple Community+ Program Offers Perks for the Most Supportive - Third and Final Season of “See” Hits Apple TV+ on Friday 26 August - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide: Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! Kolide.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!

- Evercore Lowers Apple Target from $210 to $180 - Apple Sets 3QFY22 Earnings for 28 July - NLRB Certifies Maryland Apple Store Union Vote - SCMP: Foxconn Hiring Up for Next Round of iPhones - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Will Miss 2023 iPhone Modem Target - NLRB Certifies Maryland Apple Store Union Vote - Pace Quickens for Next Round of Minor Apple Software Updates - “Duck & Goose” Waddle Into Apple Stream on Friday 8 July - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide: Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! Kolide.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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- Apple Addresses Roe vs. Wade Reversal - US Lawmakers Call on FTC to Investigate Apple and Google Over Ad-Identifiers - Report: Apple Not Fighting Towson Retail Union Vote - Apple “Back to School” Promo Kicks in for 2022 - Apple Music Price Goes Up in Canada, UK, and US - Moses Ingram Joins Apple TV+ Series “Lady in the Lake” - Byte Shop Apple-1 Sells for $469,000 - Kolide - Endpoint Security Powered by People. Learn more and try it for free at kolide.com/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide: Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! Kolide.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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- WSJ: Recession Not Baked-In to Apple Share Price - Morgan Stanley Notes Strong iPhone Sales in Weakened China Market - Counterpoint: iPhone Topped Global Smartphone Sales in April - Evercore Pleasantly Surprised by Apple Services Survey - Cult of Mac: A Review of M2 MacBook Pro Reviews - New OS Version Betas Out to Developers - Over the Air Update Brings Apple’s CarPlay to Polestar 2 - VW CEO Predicts Apple Will Go with CarPlay, Not Cars - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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!

- UBS Sees iPhone Recovery in Weak Smartphone Market in China - Ericsson Sues Apple in UK Over 5G Patent Use - Apple Updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to v12.1 - Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem Married Again for Apple’s “Spellbound” - Apple TV+ Announces Original Podcast on the Unabomber - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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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- Evercore’s Daryanani Notes Slowdown for App Store Revenue in May - Bloomberg: Apple Retail Changing Scheduling Requirements to Please Employees - Square Opens Testing for Apple’s Tap-to-Pay - BMW Digital Key Plus Unlocks Car with Apple Gear’s Ultra Wideband - Report: Apple Leases 380,000+ Square Foot Office Space in Sunnyvale, CA - Apple TV+ Teases “Surface” Ahead of 29 July Premier - Another Ultra-Rare Apple-1 Computer Up for Auction - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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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- Foxconn Offers Improved Outlook for 2022 - NewZoo: Apple Third in Games Revenue in 2021 - Kuo and Gurman Not Expecting MR-Headset Demo at WWDC22 - WWDC Events Page Has Apple Playing AR Games - YouTube Page Set for Monday's WWDC22 Keynote - Next Round of Beta Builds Out to Apple Developers - JustWatch: Dinosaurs Score Big for Apple TV+ - BTS Radio Show Breaks Apple Music Radio Record for 2022 - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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!

- JPMorgan Expects Fewer iPhone 14s Than iPhone 13s - Report: Samsung Reducing Smartphone Plans by 30M Units - Word of More Riotousness at Shanghai Quanta Facility - Wedbush Sees Supply Chain Upswing Headed into 2H CY22 - Atlanta Apple Store Pulls Plans for Union Vote - Judge Says Apple Must Face Cydia Antitrust Suit - BTS Gets Limited Series on Apple Music 1 Ahead of Next Album - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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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- Bloomberg: Next Round of iPhone Production to Stay Even with Current Round - Ming-Chi Kuo Raises Questions Around iPhone 14 Demand - Report: Apple Giving Raises to Hourly and Salaried Workers - Apple Still Not Grooving on Revised American Choice and Innovation Act - Apple Updates Developer App Ahead of WWDC22 - Apple Artifacts Up for Auction - Sponsored by Notion One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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!

- Loop Capital Lowers Apple Target to $180 - Apple's O'Brien Addresses Union Concerns in Video to Retail Workers - Report: Louisville’s Apple Oxmoor Considers Unionization - A Few Dot-One Updates form Apple - Maryland Becomes Second State with ID in Apple Wallet - Apple Car Manager Leaves for Luminar - Apple Maps Activates AR Walking Directions for Tokyo - Daily Paper Beats Studio Buds Drop Today - Report: JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot Brining Live-Action “Speed Racer” Series to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Notion One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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!

- Apple Posts Keynote Time and Session Schedule for WWDC22 - Apple Tightens COVID Restrictions for Apple Park WWDC Viewing Party - Canalys: iPhone Sales Grow Slightly in War-Hit Europe - Apple Studio Display Waits Stretch to August - Apple Plans New Building for Campus in Cork, Ireland - More Cities and Programs Announced for “Today at Apple Creative Studios” - Waze Adds Apple Music Integration - Josh Lucas Joins Apple TV+ Series “Mrs. American Pie” - Apple TV+ Announces Spanish-Language Crime Drama “Las Azules” - Apple Intros New Pride Faces and Bands for Apple Watch - Sponsored by Notion One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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!

- Report: Foxconn Restarts Hiring Spree at Zhengzhou’s “iPhone City” - Report: Apple Has Longest Waits for Most Macs - Proposed European Law Could Upend Apple Business Models - Evercore Sizes Up Anti-Trust Risks for Apple - 9 to 5 Mac: Secret Apple “Network Adapter” Probably for Apple-Use Only - Apple Music Launches “Essential Anniversaries” - Ricky Martin Joins the Cast of Apple TV+ Series “Mrs. American Pie” - Laurene Powell Jobs Lauds Tim Cook Among Time’s 100 Most Influential People - Sponsored by Notion One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.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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- Bloomberg: Apple’s Board Has Tried on the Company’s Mixed-Reality Headset - BofA Drops Apple Target to $200 on Macro and Supply Chain Headwinds - Market Trackers: iPhone Still Tops in Smartphone Performance - WSJ: TSMC Eyes “Legacy Node” Facility in Singapore - First Betas of Next Round of Apple OS Updates Out to Public Testers - Most 2022 Audis Gaining Access to Apple Music - Third Season of “Trying” Starts 22 July on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Outs Second Trailer for “Prehistoric Planet” Ahead of Its Debut - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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!

- CWA Accuses Apple of “Union Busting” at WTC Store - Developers Get First Betas of Next Round of Apple OS Updates - Apple Releases Security-Focused iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows - Apple Fixes Apple Card Detailed Billing Issue - Vietnamese PM Meets with Tim Cook at Apple Park - Apple Sued Over Child’s Hearing Damage Linked to Amber Alert and AirPods Pro - James D’Arcy Joins Apple TV+ Series “Constellation” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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!

- Apple and the Latest COVID Surge: Fewer Days Back and More Masks - Atlanta Apple Store Workers Accuse Company of “Union Busting” - Report: Some Users Missing Detailed Purchase Info in Apple Card and Apple Pay - Automatic Billing for Higher Priced Subscriptions Hits the App Store at Large - Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4.1 for iPad and Mac - Apple Plans Major Accessibility Additions - Apple TV+ Give Viewers A Second Season of “Home” - Harry Styles Concert Kicks Off Apple Music Live - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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!

- Apple Releases iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 - Communication Safety in Messages in More Countries - macOS Updates: Security Fixes and Graduation Days - Apple Releases Studio Display Firmware 15.5 - Big Sur and Catalina Get Security Updates - watchOS 8.6 Turns on ECG Functions in Mexico - Apple Releases tvOS 15.5 (for No Adequately Explained Reason) - Apple Outs HomePod Software 15.5 - Fourth-Gen iPad Air Lands in Apple Refurbished Store - Apple TV+ Annoucnes Kid’s Series “Eva the Owlet” - Apple TV+ Outs Teaser Trailer for Animated Feature “Luck” - John Cho Joins “The Afterparty” - Apple TV+ Outs “For All Mankind” Season Three Trailer Ahead of 10 June Premier - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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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- Aramco Unseats Apple as World’s Most Valuable Company - Apple Responds to Concerns Expressed by ACCC - Apple Promo Adds Bonus Amounts to Hardware Trade-Ins - iPod touch Supply Dries Up - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “Helpsters” Season Three Ahead of 27 May Return - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Second Season of “Physical” - JP Richards, Head of Film Marketing for Apple TV+, Leaving Cupertino-Streamer - This Week on The Checklist by SecureMac - Getting to Know FIDO with FIDO Alliance's Megan Shamas - Sponsored by Trade Coffee. Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Report: TSMC Raising Prices on Advanced and Legacy Processors - Saudi Aramco Briefly Tops Apple as World’s Most Valuable Company - Judge Tosses Proposed iCloud Class Action Suit - Maisie Williams Joins Apple TV+ Series “The New Look” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for Upcoming Kids Series “Lovely Little Farm” - Apple Updates AirPods Firmware to v4E71 - Apple Discontinues iPod Line - Sponsored by Trade Coffee. Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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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- U.S. Government Calls for Comment on Web-Apps and Sideloading - EC Charges Apple with Anticompetitive Behavior Around NFC Access in iPhone - Dutch Regulators Firing Up Another Round of Fines Against Apple - Checking Your AirTag Battery One Year In - Apple Watch Series 7 Hits Apple Refurbished Store - Apple Music Lands on Roku Devices - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide - Endpoint Security Powered by People. Learn more and try it for free at kolide.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!

- Financial Analysts: It’s Not Apple, It’s the World - Industry Analysts: Apple Only Smartphone Maker with Growth in March-Quarter - Counterpoint Research: March-Quarter Mac Sales Grew Amid Flat or Shrinking Competition - Latest AirTag Update Makes “Unwanted Tracking” Sound Easier to Track - Apple Pay Mother’s Day Discount Promotions Underway - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for New Peanuts Mother’s Day Special - Television Academy Honors Honors Apple TV+ Documentary “The Year Earth Changed” - Apple TV+ Series “Pachinko” Renewed for Second Season - Second Season of “Slow Horses” Previewed After First Season Finale - Star Wars-Centric “Behind the Mac” Hits YouTube May the Fourth - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by Kolide - Endpoint Security Powered by People. Learn more and try it for free at kolide.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!

- A look at Apple's 2Q FY22 Earnings - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - Sponsored by 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!

- Evercore Focuses on Capital Allocation Ahead of Apple Earnings - Apple 2QFY22 Earnings Call Set for 2pmPDT/5PM EDT Today - Cult of Mac: February MacBook Pro Orders Pushed Out to June - Report: “Make in India” Makes Newer iPhones More Attractive - Report: Apple Making iPhone 13 in Brazil - Apple’s iPhone Self Service Repair Program Launches in U.S. - Right-to-Repair Advocates Sort of Pleased with Apple's Self Repair Program - NIH: Underserved Communities Underrepresented in Wearables Medical Study - Apple TV+ Announces Feature Film About Michael J. Fox - Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - 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!

- Bernstein’s Sacconaghi Sees Apple Beating Earnings, But… - Cowen’s Sankar Sees Solid March-Quarter for Apple, with Some Worry for June-Q - Third Round of OS Betas Out to Developers - Latest macOS Beta Works on Studio Display Webcam - iOS 15.5 Beta Cordons Off "Sensitive Locations" in Memories in Photos - Apple Starts Rollout of Latest AirTag Firmware Update - App Store Evicting “Outdated” Apps - Window Closing on Small Developer Assistance Funds - Apple Launching Advanced Product Testing Facility in Ireland - Apple TV+ Announces “Sago Mini Friends” Pre-School Kids Series - Idris Elba’s “Hijack” Headed to Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “The Essex Serpent” Ahead of 13 May Premier - “Severance” Star Adam Scott Gets 2022 Best Actor Webby - Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - 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!

- CIRP: iPhone 13 Line Crushing it in the States - Wedbush Jazzed Over iPhone Strength in China - Report: Apple Hires Anti-Union Law Firm as Retail Workers Seek Union Votes - Downtime for Apple Music and App Store Privacy Labels - Apple Launches Repair Program for Blank Screen Apple Watch Issue - F. Murray Abraham Out of “Mythic Quest” Season Three - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Now & Then” Ahead of 20 May Premier - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer and Announces Podcast for “The Big Conn” - Apple Outs Trailer for “Make or Break” Ahead of 29 April Release - Jon Stewart Picks Up Mark Twain Prize - Apple TV+ Shows “9/11…” and “1971…” Earn BAFTA TV Awards - Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - 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!

- BofA Makes Case for Street-High $215 Apple Target  - Morgan Stanley Expects Cautious Comments Around Apple Earnings - Apple Q2FY22 Earning Set for Thursday 28 April - COVID-Closures and Chip Shortages Keep Gumming Up the Supply Chain - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to Shift Some Top-Tier Production Out of China - NYC's Grand Central Apple Store Employees Mull Unionization - Atlanta's Cumberland Mall Apple Store Files for Union Election - Apple Maps Expands Cycling Directions in U.S. Midwest - Improved Apple Maps Launched in Germany and Singapore - Apple Music Adds DJ Mixes in Spatial Audio - Apple Watch Dancing Activity Challenge Set for Friday 29 April - Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.com/macosken - 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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- Bloomberg Sees Potential for Foxconn Factory COVID Closures - Bloomberg: Apple Testing a Slew of M2 Macs - Apple Blasts Facebook for ~50% Metaverse Commission - Mobile Analytics Firm Adjust Says More People Opting-In to App Tracking - Google Releases “Switch to Android” App - Apple Posts Short Trailer for Makur Maker Docuseries - For MLB, Apple TV+ Deal is About Exposure - Apple Pay Earth Day Promo Generates Donations to WWF - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Pegatron COVID Closures Affecting MacBook Pro Availability - Apple Outs New Colors for Beats Studio Buds - Study: ATT to Cost Facebook ~$13B in 2022 - Facebook Sets VR App Sales Commission at 47.5% - Apple TV+ Posts True Crime Podcast “Run, Bambi, Run” - From the Moon to Richmond: “Mankind’s” Balfour Joins “Lasso” Cast - Noel Fielding to Headline Untitled Historical Comedy for Apple TV+ - Apple Outs Trailer for Second Season of “Tehran” - Comedic Feminist Anthology “Roar” Hits Apple TV+ Friday 15 April - Apple Shows Off Winners of “Shot on iPhone” Macro Challenge - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Piper Sandler: Apple Won’t Be Hurt By China’s Latest Lockdowns - Citigroup’s Suva Sees Apple Buying Back More Shares - Cook Makes Privacy Case Against Sideloading at IAPP Summit - iMovie 3.0 Brings Storyboards and Magic Movie to iOS and iPad - Final Cut Pro Apps Get Updates for Mac Studio and New iMovie Features - Tom Hanks’ Playtone Inks Overall Deal with Apple TV+ - Christa Miller Joins Apple TV+ Comedy “Shrinking” - Maya Rudolph Show “Loot” Hits Apple TV+ on 24 June - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Planned for Earth Day 22 April - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo and the "Tinker Bell Principle" - Report: Apple Producing iPhone 13 in India - Apple Corporate Starts Return to In-Person Work - IDC: Macs Grew 4.3% in March-Quarter - Gartner: Macs Grew 8.6% in March-Quarter - Apple Resigns iOS 15.4 to Fix Studio Display Update Issue - Apple Teases “Upcoming” Wuhan Store with Wallpapers - Second Season of “Greatness Code” Premiers 13 May on Apple TV+ - Mars or Bust for “For All Mankind” - Season Three Premiers 10 June - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Kunshan Lockdowns Add Stressors to Apple and Greater Supply Chain - Apple Supplier TSMC Sees Record Sales for March-Quarter - Report: Some Studio Display Users Having Trouble Updating - Apple Post (Then Pulls Down) Dual USB-C 35W Power Adapter Support Doc - Apple Maps Teams Updating Cologne Coverage - Some Bash Week One of “Friday Night Baseball” on Apple TV - High Praise for “Slow Horses” - Reelgood: Apple TV+ Lands Three Titles in Top-Ten for First Week of April - GQ UK: Apple TV+ a Streaming Force to Be Reckoned With - Sponsored by Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.com/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy - Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- CNBC: While Smartphone Sales Drop in China, iPhone May Escape Unscathed - JP Morgan: Apple Won’t Escape Consumer Uncertainty Totally Unscathed - Apple Commissioned Study Points to Success of Third-Party Apps - Seven Months Later, Navalny App is Back in App Store in Russia - Apple Updates iWork Apps for Various Platforms - Apple Support App Updated for Business Essentials Users with AppleCare+ - Apple TV+ Announces Noomi Rapace/John Banks Series “Constellation” - Tom Hiddleston to Star in Apple TV+ Series “The White Darkness” - Apple TV+ Leans Hard Into Sport Programming with New Trailer - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season of "Make or Break" Ahead of Season One Premier - Apple Mixes Up the MLB Broadcast Teams - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Apple Rules Latest Piper Sandler Teen Survey - Ming-Chi Kuo: Tech Has Yet to Factor In Levels of Global Uncertainty - Latest Round of OS Betas Out to Apple’s Public Testers - Betas Bring Wifi Signal Bars and Critical Alerts to HomePod - 9 to 5 Mac Spots Code in iOS Beta to External App Purchases - Nielsen: Streaming Customers Happily Overwhelmed with Content - Apple Adds MLB Section to TV App Ahead of MLB Premier - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season of “Severance” - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Online WWDC220 Set for June 6-10 - Submissions Open for Apple’s Third Annual Swift Student Challenge - Apple Seeds First Round of Betas for iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 15.5 and watchOS 8.6 to Developers - Apple Seeds First of Beta for macOS 12.4 to Developers - New Features and a Universal Control Warning Around Tuesday’s Developer Betas - Apple Testing Automatic Billing for Higher Priced Subscriptions - Apple Pay Goes Live in Moldova - New Import Duties Force AirPods Prices Higher in India - Apple CEO Tim Cook to Keynote Global Privacy Summit - Apple TV+ Gets “Physical” Again on 3 June - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Loop Capital: iPhone Production Drops Because Nobody Likes Small Phones - Evercore Analyst Still Stoked for Apple Services Growth - Fifth-Gen iPad Air Battery Uses Pull Tabs, Not Glue - Motorola Solutions Puts CarPlay in Play for Western Australia Police - Apple Myeongdong Opening Saturday 9 April - Jason Momoa to Co-Write New Series for Apple TV+ - Rachel Zegler to Voice Lead in Apple TV+ Animated Feature Spellbound - Harrison Ford to Co-Star in Apple TV+ Series “Shrinking” - CODA Up for Limited in UK Cinemas - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Morgan Stanley Sees No Appreciable Impact to AAPL from App Store Moves - JP Morgan’s Chatterjee Removes AAPL from Firm's "Focus List" - Three More MacBook Models Headed for “Obsolete” List - Fitness+ Adds Post-Pregnancy Workout Series - Reports Note Viewership Bumps After CODA’s Oscar Wins - Apple TV+ Hits with First Look at July’s “Black Bird” - Apple TV+ Teases “Prehistoric Planet” - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by Trade Coffee - Get $30 off your first order plus free shipping at drinktrade.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!

- Apple Fixes Battery Drain, Plugs Security Hole with iOS/iPadOS 15.4.1 - Latest macOS Monterey Updates Tackles Accessory Connectivity Issues - Apple Releases Bug Squishing, Security Fixing macOS 12.3.1 Update - Apple releases watchOS 8.5.1 - Apple releases tvOS 15.4.1 - Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.4.1 - Report: Apple Considering First Ever NAND from Chinese Firm - Apple Business Essentials Open to All Small Business in U.S. - Business Insider: Nameless Peeps Say Apple TV+ Hard to Work with or Something - Report: Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans Teaming (Again) for Apple TV+ Film - Apple TV+ Announces Five-Part Makur Maker Docuseries - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “It's The Small Things, Charlie Brown” - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Shares Break 11-Session Winning Streak - BofA Discounts Talk of Waning iPhone Demand - TSMC Chairman Warns of Waning CE Interest - Apple Drop Separate Binary Clause for Dating Apps in Dutch App Store - Krebs on Security Outlines Dangers of Forged Emergency Data Requests - Report: Apple Falls Prey to Forged EDRs - Apple TV+ Titles Nab Eight BAFTA TV Nominations - “CODA” Gets One More Limited Theatrical Run in U.S. - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Q2FY2022 Earnings Set for Thursday 28 April - Apple Shares Rise for 11th Consecutive Session - Dutch Group Suing Apple on Behalf of App Store Customers - Report: Apple and Authorized Service Providers to Decline Repairs on “Missing” iPhones - Apple TV+ Announces Sci-Fi Series “Dark Matter” - Apple TV+ Outs “Shining Girls” Trailer Ahead of 29 April Premier - Mick Jagger and Daniel Pemberton Team on “Slow Horses” Theme - Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+ Free to Start Out - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Nikkei and Ming-Chi Kuo Sees Reduction in iPhone SE Production - Early: Apple Shares Lose Altitude After iPhone SE Story - Late: Apple Shares Surprise with Historic Rise - Morgan Stanley Analyst Digs Apple Hardware Subscription Idea - CIRP: Consumers Are Primed for Apple Hardware Subscriptions - Wedbush: CODA’s Best Picture Oscar Bodes Wells for Apple TV+ Growth - Apple’s Latest Third-Party Payment Proposal Still Being Weight by Dutch Regulators - Apple Maps Walking Cities in England for Better “Look Around” - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- EU’s DMA Proposal Pretty Much Everything Apple Does Not Want - Apple and Google Oppose DMA Proposals - Dutch Authorities Reject Apple’s Latest Third-Party Payment Proposal - Reuters: Dutch Fines Against App Store May Exceed €50 Million - Apple Pay Cuts Off Mir Cards in Russia - Apple Highlights Improvements in Employee Diversity - Apple Launches a Round of Retention Stock Bonuses - Apple TV App Lands in Hotel Rooms with Philips MediaSuite - ReelGood: Apple TV+ Series “Severance” Retains Most Watched Series Title - CODA Makes Apple TV+ First Streamer with a Best Picture Oscar - Sponsored by Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - Sponsored by BetterHelp Online Therapy Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Bloomberg: Apple Considering Hardware Subscriptions - EU Announces “Provisional” Agreement on Digital Markets Act - Apple Agrees to iCloud Class Action Settlement - Apple Maps Updated for Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver - CODA and “Ted Lasso” Win at Artios Casting Awards - Apple Hosting Oscars Afterparty - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Counterpoint: iPhone Leads Premium Smartphones to Highest Rate Yet - JP Morgan: iPhone 13 Outpacing Previous Models - Wedbush: Apple Set for “Monster Growth Cycle” - Apple Buys UK Startup Credit Kudos - ID in Apple Wallet Taking Off at Phoenix Airport - Apple Digital Car Key May Be Live for a Few More Cars - Ford Steals Apple People Person for Top Spot in HR - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Apple Services See Mass Outages Two-Days In a Row - Apple and WiLAN Settle Outstanding Patent Dispute - Judge OKs AliveCor Antitrust Suit Against Apple - Apple Announces New Initiatives for Educators - Apple Updates Firmware for Beats Fit Pro - Apple’s Shazam Adds Concert Finding Features - Apple TV No Longer Sells or Rents Through Android TV and Google TV - “Severance” Blurs the Line with LinkedIn Page for Lumon Industries - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Foxconn Factories Resume “Normal Work” as Shenzhen Lockdown Lifts - ASML CEO Says Chip Shortage Will Persist Two More Years at Least - Dutch Fines Against Apple Hit €45 Million in Dating App Payment Fight - EC Competition Head Brandishes Bigger Fines and Breaking Up Offenders - iPhone SE Does Okay Being Dropped on Its Face - Report: User Upgrades of Mac Studio SSD Software Blocked - Studio Display Packs 64GB Storage (Uses Less Than 2GB) - Studio Display Activates “Hey Siri” for Some Older Macs - Mounts and Stands for Studio Display Are Interchangeable - Studio Display’s Non-Removable Power Cord Is Totally Removable, But You Totally Shouldn’t - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Porsche CEO Teases “Exciting Common Projects” with Apple - Some Build-Quality Complaints for Latest iPad Air - Gruber: Apple Studio Display Runs iOS 15.4 - Apple Updates Boot Camp with Studio Display Support - Porter and Backo Join Apple TV+ Series “The Changeling” - “Squid Games” SAG Winner Hoyeon Jung Joins Apple TV+ Series “Disclaimer” - CODA and “Ted Lasso” Take Top Honors at PGA Awards - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Counterpoint: Global 5G Sales Beat 4G Sales for First Time in January - Report: Pegatron to Start iPhone 12 Production in India - Users Say macOS 12.3 Update Bricking Mac with Replaced Logic Boards - Studio Display Webcam Issues Will Get Software Fix - LG Says UltraFine 5K Display Back In-Stock Soon - Smart-Home Platform Matter Pushed to Fall 2022 - Variety: “Puffins Impossible” Headed to Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime Video - Apple TV+ Announces DreamWorks Kids Animated Series “Pinecone and Pony” - Apple Books “Tell All” Ties Into Apple TV+ Show “Severance” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Foxconn Restarts Shenzhen Factory in “Closed Loop” - Wedbush Lauds Foxconn Factory Restart - Unworried Evercore Analyst Remains Unworried - Report: EC Nears “Political Agreement” on Digital Markets Act - Apple Pre-Announces Third Store for South Korea - Apple TV+ Tweets First Glimpse of “The Essex Serpent” - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- BofA Analyst Sees Cause for Concern for Apple in Shenzhen Shutdown - Evercore and Piper Sandler Not Worried Over Apple and Shenzhen Shutdown - Report: Chennai Foxconn Factory to Start iPhone 13 Production in April - iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Hit Apple Refurbished Store - iOS and watchOS Updates Fix IP Address Leaks in Mail on Apple Watch - Apple Pay Goes Live in Argentina and Peru - Applications Open for Second Apple Impact Accelerator - Apple TV+ Orders Spanish-Language Series “Midnight Family” - Apple TV+ Titles Win Early PGA Awards - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Releases iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 - Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.3 - Apple Releases Security Updates for Big Sur and Catalina Macs - Apple Releases watchOS 8.5 - watchOS 8.5 + iOS 15.4 = Apple Watch Restoration from iPhone - Apple Releases tvOS 15.4 - Apple Outs HomePod Software 15.4 - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Owned the Global Smartwatch Space in 2021 - ReelGood: Apple TV+ Series “Servance” Was Most Streamed Series in First Week of March - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “They Call Me Magic” - “CODA” and “Ted Lasso” Win Five Critics Choice Awards - "CODA" Wins BAFTAs for Adapted Screenplay and Supporting Actor - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring - at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Releases iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 - Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.3 - Apple Releases Security Updates for Big Sur and Catalina Macs - Apple Releases watchOS 8.5 - watchOS 8.5 + iOS 15.4 = Apple Watch Restoration from iPhone - Apple Releases tvOS 15.4 - Apple Outs HomePod Software 15.4 - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Owned the Global Smartwatch Space in 2021 - ReelGood: Apple TV+ Series “Servance” Was Most Streamed Series in First Week of March - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “They Call Me Magic” - “CODA” and “Ted Lasso” Win Five Critics Choice Awards - "CODA" Wins BAFTAs for Adapted Screenplay and Supporting Actor - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring - at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Morgan Stanley Analyst Impressed with Apple’s “Peek Performance” - Evercore’s Daryanani Sees $15-20B for Apple from 5G iPhone SE - A Check of Wait Times for New Apple Hardware - Apple Drops LG UltraFine 5K Display - COVID Lockdowns in Shenzhen May Ripple Supply Chain Again - Shenzhen Lockdowns Force Shutdown of Foxconn’s “iPhone City” - Apple Signs Letter Against Recent Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation - Ming-Chi Kuo: Only iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max to Get A16 Processor - Evercore’s Daryanani Excited for Apple TV+ to Play Ball - Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+ Starts 8 April - Sponsored by SimpliSafe: Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring - at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Sponsored by Better Help Online Therapy: Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.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!

- Report: Buying Through iTunes and App Store “Turned Off” for Russia - Russia Considers Nationalizing Assets and Offices Left by Apple and Others - MacPaw Development Foundation Seeks Donations for Ukrainian Relief - Geekbench Tests Show iPhone SE About as Fast as iPhone 13 - Google Messages Starts Translating iOS Tapbacks - Sony Offers PS4 Owners Three-Month Apple TV+ Trial - Apple TV+ Snags Lewis Hamilton Formula One Feature Documentary - Four Big Names Join Apple TV+ Film “Ghosted” - Apple TV+ Outs Season-Two Trailer for “Tehran” - Apple Outs Second Season Trailer for “Stillwater” - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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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- Apple Shines Bright in Tech’s Current Bear Market - Wedbush Expects Big Things from iPhone SE Update - The World Hits "Peek Performance" Today - Malala Yousafzai Hits Time to Walk for International Women’s Day - Apple Suspends App Store Search Ads in Russia - Apple TV+ Lands on Comcast Xfinity Platforms - CODA’s Kostur Wins Film Independent Sprit Award - Report: “Ted Lasso” Season Three in Production - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- Apple Sets Mid-April for Return to Office - Apple Posts Donation Links for Relief Efforts in Ukraine - Businesses Suspend Russian Operations in Face of Attack on Ukraine - VPN Downloads Spike in Russia as Internet Censorship Increases - Ming-Chi Kuo Expects 5G iPhone SE3 as Part of Apple’s “Peek Performance” - Mark Gurman Floats M2 and New Display Possibilities During Apple’s “Peek" Event - Apple Shareholders Approve Tim Cook’s Pay, Buck Board on Third-Party Civil Rights Audits - Apple TV+ Extends Overall Deal with Jonathan Tropper - Apple TV+ Renews “Acapulco” for Second Season - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- Bloomberg: Some Apple Stores Going “Masking Optional” for Employees - “Today at Apple” Heads Back to Apple Next Week - Twitter Reopening Offices on 15 March - Apple Maps and Weather Apps Move Crimea Back to Ukraine - Wedbush: Apple/Tech Hit from Dropping Russia a “Rounding Error” - Munster: Apple Hardware Waits Improve. Next Week’s “Peek” Will Change That. - Apple Kick of Entrepreneur Camp for Hispanic and Latin Founders - Apple TV+ Outs First Look for “Ptolemy Grey” - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Announces “Peek performance” Event for 8 March - 9 to 5 Mac: Considering What We Might Be Peeking - Apple Does the AR Thing with “Peek performance” Event Page - Apple “Peek performance” Event Will Stream on YouTube - Google Bringing Bay Area Workers Back to Office in Early April - Prices for Apple Gear Skyrocket in Russia - Russian Apple Authorized Reseller re:Store “Temporarily” Closes Its Stores - From Russia, with Dumb: Man Destroys Super Old iPad to Protest U.S. Sanctions - Apple Maps Gets Hazard and Accident Reporting in France - Beats + Stüssy = Limited Edition Pill+ Revival - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season of “The Afterparty” - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for “Slow Horses” - Apple Watch Activity Challenge Issued for International Women’s Day - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Apple Stops Sales in Russia, Removes RT and Sputnik from Non-Russian App Stores - Cook Emails Apple Employees Regarding Crisis in Ukraine - Apple Retail Ups COVID Testing for Vaccinated Employees - Apple Seeds Fifth Round of OS Betas to Developers - Open Web Advocacy: A Stump for Competing Browsers on iOS - “Jon Stewart” Head Writer Leaves for Overall Deal with 20th Television - Apple TV+ Announces Sam Esmail Series “Metropolis” - Kodi Smit-McPhee Joins Cuarón’s “Disclaimer” on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Film CODA Takes Home Four HCA Awards - Apple TV+ Film CODA Wins NAACP Image Award - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Report: Apple Cutting Russian Banks Out of Apple Pay Outside of Russia - Buffett: Apple One of Berkshire Hathaway’s “Four Giants” - Norway’s Oil Fund Urges “No” Vote on Proposed Cook Compensation - Strategy Analytics: iPhone Was Second in European Smartphones in 2021 - Apple Offers Defense in Netherlands as “Dating App” Fines hit €30 million - The Beatles Compilation “1” Gets Spatial Audio Remaster on Apple Music - Michael Douglas to Play Ben Franklin in Apple TV+ Limited Series - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Great Expectations for the Next iPhone SE - Sensor Tower: Spend on App Store Subscriptions Nearly 3X Google Play Spend - Ukraine Deputy PM Calls for Apple to Stop Sales and Support in Russia - US and EU Sanctions Force Apple Pay and Google Pay Offline in Russia - Apple Opens Al Maryah Island Store in Abu Dhabi, UAE - Apple TV+ Outs New Trailer for “WeCrashed” - Reelgood Puts “Severance” in Streaming Top-Ten for First Week - CODA and “Ted Lasso” Win Big at SAG Awards - Sponsored by Notion: One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - Sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Maniacal Move on Ukraine Leads to Crazy Day on Wall Street - Wedbush: Own Apple Through Ukraine “Black Swan” Event - Russian Roll Into Ukraine Threatens Struggling Semiconductor Supply Chain - Cook Addresses Crisis in Ukraine (Without Addressing Russia) - Ukraine-Based MacPaw Addresses Operations Amid Russian Aggression - Apple News Adds Local Coverage in Toronto and Montreal - Mint Users Can Once Again Integrate Apple Card Use - Waits for Baseline MacBook Pros Shorten Significantly - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - 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!

- Canalys: iPad Owned the States to End 2021 - Fourth Round of Apple OS Betas Seeded to Public Testers - Latest Betas Bring Dutch Support for HomePod - Rumor: Apple Retail Considers Lowering Mask Mandate for Employees - EU Head of Digital: Apple Would Rather Pay Fines Than Comply with Dutch Regulators - Lawyer Says Amsterdam Apple Store Assailant Has Died - Three More Cast Members Announced for “The Crowded Room” - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Pachinko” - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - 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!

- Apple Stores Lift Mask Mandates for Most of U.S. - Apple Thanks Police After Hours-Long Standoff at Amsterdam Store - Fourth Round of Apple OS Updates Seeded to Developers - iOS 14.5 Brings Fifth Voice Option for Siri in the US - AirTag Protections Start Showing in Fourth iOS 15.4 Beta - What a Twist! Appeal Resurrects Infringement Suit Against “Servant” - Emmy Rossum Joins Apple TV+ Series “The Crowded Room” - More “Peanuts” Headed to Apple TV+ - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - 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!

- Bloomberg’s Gurman Shares Mac Expectations - Report: Luxshare Locked Out of iPhone 14 Pro Production - Luxshare Looks to Raise $2B to Expand Manufacturing - Another Fine Day for Apple in the Netherlands - France to Start Testing Apple Pay Express Transit This Year - Report: Two More Apple Stores Planned for Seoul, South Korea - Lincoln's Dilemma: A Recommendation - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - 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!

- Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chair Likes Apple Management and Customer Loyalty - Washington Post Hears Quiet Talk of Unionizing Apple Store - Report: iPhone OLED Supplier Faces Display Driver Shortage - TrendForce: Apple AR to Be B2B, Not B2C - Kanye West Rejects “Oppressive” Streamers Like Apple Music for Next Album - Apple TV+ Announces Free Theater Screenings of “CODA” - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - 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!

- JP Morgan Notes Apparent January iPhone Sales Surge in China - Evercore: 2022 Starts Strong for iPhone in China - BofA Sees 5G, AR/VR, and Old Phones Driving iPhone Sales - Some OtterBox OtterSpots Have Battery Swelling Issues - FDA Approves Insulin Delivery App for iOS and Android - Apple CFO Nominated to Nestlé Board of Directors - Apple Music Replay 2022 is Already Out Already - Amanda Seyfried Joins Apple TV+ Series “The Crowded Room” - Apple TV+ Promotes Jon Stewart Show and Podcast - Apple Announces Limited Edition Powerbeats Pro for NBA 75th Anniversary - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- New York State Attorney General Issues Sensible Warnings Around AirTag Stalking - Advisory Group Seeks “No” Vote on Cook Compensation - Third Betas of iOS/iPadOS 15.4, macOS 12.3, watchOS 8.5, and tvOS 15.4 Out to Public Testers - Changes Coming to Passwords Without Usernames in iCloud Keychain - Apple and Ericsson Headed to Court in June 2023 - Three Cast Members Joining Season-Two of “The Mosquito Coast” - Apple TV+ Adds One More Show and a Movie to SXSW Premiers - 1976 Apple Check Signed by Jobs and Woz Up for Auction - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Counterpoint: iPhone Owned Half of U.S. Smartphone Market in 2021 - Nikkei: TSMC Plant in Arizona May or May Not Be Late Firing Up - Apple Seeds Beta Three of iOS/iPadOS 15.4 to Developers - Apple Seeds Beta Three of macOS Monterey 12.3 to Developers - Apple Seeds Beta Three of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - Apple Seeds Beta Three of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - Latest iOS Beta Prompts Users for Emergency Contacts If None Are Designated - Latest iOS Beta Adds New Features to Apple Podcasts App - Latest macOS Monterey Betas Adjusts Universal Control Controls - Apple TV+ Orders New England Patriots Documentary - The Inspiration for the Apple TV+ Series “Severance” Is Exactly What You’d Expect - Apple Deems Fourth-Gen iPad “Obsolete” - iPhone Six Plus Hits Apple “Vintage” List - Sponsored by BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sponsored by SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Microsoft Reopening Redmond and SF Bay Area Offices on 28 February - Apple Registers Three Macs with the EEC - Apple Releases Security Updates for Big Sur and Catalina Macs - Apple Support App for iOS and iPad Updated to v4.5 - Foxconn Partners with Vedanta on Semiconductor Manufacturing in India - Dutch Authorities Still Not Pleased with Apple’s Third-Party Payment Plans for Dating Apps - Apple 3.0: Dutch Dating App Row a Product of Coalition for Apple Fairness Member MatchGroup - New Group Moves Against Apple and Google Over App Store Overpayment in Netherlands - Apple Retail Watcher Sees Sign of New Apple Store for UK - JustWatch: Oscar Nominated “CODA” and “Macbeth” Back in the Streaming Top-Ten - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Report: Apple Retail Increasing Pay for Many Workers - Apple NAND Supplier Warns of Product Contamination - Xiaomi Targeting Apple at the High End of China’s Smartphone Market - NYT: AirTag Not as Much of a Stalking Danger as Other Device Trackers - Apple Teases Fourth Store for UAE - Apple TV+ Announces Docuseries “Omnivore” - “The Problem with Jon Stewart” Returns to Apple TV+ in Early March - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - SimpliSafe - Get a free indoor security camera plus 20% off with Interactive Monitoring at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Issues Many Minor Updates to Address a Major Webkit Issue - iOS/iPadOS Updates Address Issues with Non-Responsive Braille Displays - macOS Monterey 12.2.1 Fixes Bluetooth Battery Drain Issue - watchOS 8.4.2 Brings Unspecified Bug Fixes on Top of Webkit Fix - Hon Hai Sees Hope for Supply Chain (Never Mind the Reality) - Statista: Apple + Beats = Half of U.S. Headphones - Apple Making Moves to Stop AirTag Stalking - 9 to 5 Mac: Feeling Eight-Percent Better About Cellebrite - Signs of Apple’s Classical Music Service Surface - Apple TV+ Announces Series Order for “The New Look” - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/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!

- References to “realityOS” Spotted in Apple Code - Wells Fargo Analyst Sees Big Things for Mac in Big Business - Smartphone Data Extractor Cellebrite Has 2,800+ US Govt. Customers - Public Testers Get Latest iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS Betas - Jen Simmons Seeks Safari Comments (Serious Comments Only) - Apple Store Fire Forces Short Evacuation of Glasgow Mall - Adrien Brody Joins Apple TV+ Film “Ghosted” - Apple Original Podcast “The Line” Wins 2022 duPont-Columbia Award - Strombo Starts a Book Club - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/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!

- Apple Retail Increasing Benefits Amid the “Great Reprioritization” - Apple Adding “Tap to Pay on iPhone” Later This Year - MacRumors: “Tap to Pay on iPhone” Framework in Latest iOS Beta - Apple Releases Second Betas of iOS/iPadOS 15.4 to Developers - iOS 15.4 Beta Stops Accidental Storage of Siri Recordings - Apple Releases Second macOS 12.3 Beta to Developers - Latest macOS Beta Appears to Address MacBook Bluetooth Battery Drain - Apple Releases Second Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - Apple Announces Spring Slate of App Store Sessions - Films “CODA” and “Macbeth” Earn Six Oscar Nominations for Apple TV+ - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/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!

- Apple Stores in France Return to Normal Hours After Latest COVID Spike - Bloomberg: Next Apple Product Event Expected Around 8 March - Apple Acquires AI Music Company Called AI Music - News Corp CEO Touts “Extended and Expanded” Content Deal with Apple - The Netherlands ACM Investigating Apple’s Level of Compliance in Dating App Decision - Dutch Regulators Fine Apple Another €5 Million Over Dating Apps and Third-Party Payments - Iowa Apple Data Center Back Up for Review - Apple Opens First All-Female Developer Academy in Saudi Arabia - Variety: Apple Order J.J. Abrams/David E. Kelley Series “Presumed Innocent” - Kristen Wiig to Star in “Mrs. American Pie” for Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Orders Rashida Jones/Robot Series “Sunny” - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/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!

- Apple Sets “Reduced” Commission for Dating Apps in Netherlands at 27% - Developers Not Amused by Apple’s 27% Solution - “Shining Girls” Set to Premier Friday 29 April on Apple TV+ - Docuseries “They Call Me Magic” Set for 22 April Premier - “Roar” Set for Friday 15 April on Apple TV+ - “Slow Horses” Leaves the Gate in Early April - “The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey” Begins Friday 11 March on Apple TV+ - Second Season of “Dear…” Hits Apple TV+ on Friday 4 March - Coming Soon (and Not as Soon) To Apple TV+ - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.com/macosken - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/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!

- Open Markets Act Passes Out of Committee - South Korea Wants More Detail Around Apple’s Third-Party Payment Plans - Evercore: Don’t Worry About Slowing App Store Growth - Counterpoint: iPhone Sales Break Records in India - Counterpoint: iPhone Hits Highest Share Yet in Europe - Apple Opens Redesigned Yas Mall Store in Abu Dhabi, UAE - Modified “Silent” AirTags On Sale Online - Glenn Close Joins Apple TV+ Series “Tehran” - Apple Promotes “Lincoln’s Dilemma” Ahead of Series Premier - Apple TV+ Films Nab Five BAFTA Nominations - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Apple Argues Against Open Markets Act Ahead of Senate Consideration - Nikkei’s Weird Take on iPad Availability - Apple Encourages Shareholder Votes Ahead of March Meeting - Three Apple TV+ Series to Show at In-Person SXSW - Apple TV+ Hits TikTok “Afterparty” Promotion - JustWatch: Apple TV+ “Macbeth” Took Third in U.S. Film Streams in January - Apple Tops Fortune’s Most Admired Companies for 15th Year Running - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- IDC and Counterpoint: iPhone was Tops Globally in December-Quarter - IDC: Despite Sales Drop, iPad Owned Q4FY21 Tablet Market - Apple Adds $25 to Apple Watch Trade-In Values for Heart Month - Apple Releases watchOS 8.4.1 for Apple Series 4 and Later - Grindr May Have Left Chinese App Stores Over Data Privacy Concerns - Apple Announces Series Order for “Dear Edward” - Apple Announces New Cast Members for Second Season of “Foundation” - Apple TV+ Thriller Series “Now and Then” Set for 20 May Premier - Apple Sues Apple-Man Filmmaker Over Use of Word “Apple” - 1979 Steve Jobs Business Card Going Up for Auction - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Price Targets Shoot Skyward in Wake of Apple Earnings - Grindr Apps Pulled from App Stores in China - Some See Apple Wallet Issues with Latest iOS and watchOS Releases - Apple Now Allows Unlisted Apps in App Store - BlackBerry Sells Legacy Mobile Patents to Non-Practicing Entity for $600M - Apple TV+ Announces Kids Animated Series “Pretzel and the Puppies” - Apple Marks Heart Month with Multi-Channel Approach - Apple Marks Lunar New Year on Site in China - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- DOJ Wants Court to Correct Errors It Made in Epic v. Apple Fight - EFF, Microsoft, and 35 States Side with Epic in Fight Against Apple - Apple Expresses Confidence in Face of Appeal - Signs of Life for Universal Control - A Warning for Catalina Macs and the Latest macOS Betas - iOS 15.4 Beta Brings Face ID with Mask - Face ID with Mask Only Good for iPhone 12 and Later - Nearly 40 New Emoji in Latest Round of Betas - Lunar New Year Apple Watch Activity Challenge Hits the U.S. - SNL’s Alex Moffat Signs on for “Bad Monkey” - Apple TV+ Grows the Cast of “Extrapolations” - Apple TV+ Buys “Cha Cha Real Smooth” at Sundance for $15 Million - Apple TV+ Titles Nab Four Producers Guild Award Nominations - Apple’s Many Channels Celebrate Black History Month - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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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- Apple Q1FY2022 Earnings Set for Today - Apple Releases iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 — iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 Fixes 10 Security Issues — Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.2 — macOS Monterey Update Brings 13 Security Fixes - Apple Releases Safari 15.3 for Big Sur and Catalina - Apple Releases Security Update 2022-001 Catalina - Apple Releases Security Focused macOS Big Sur 11.6.3 - Universal Control Misses Wednesday’s Updates - Apple Releases watchOS 8.4 - watchOS Update brings Eight Security Fixes - Apple Releases tvOS 15.3 and HomePod Software 15.3 - Apple Updates Beats Studio Buds Firmware - Skydance Animation Film “Luck” to Hit Apple TV+ on Friday 5 August - Epic Apple TV+ Series “Pachinko” Debuts on 25 March - DGA Award winners will be announced on Saturday 12 March. - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Wedbush Analyst Gets in His Q4FY21 Guesses - Supply Constraints a Likely Topic for Q1FY22 Apple Earnings Call - Dutch Regulators Fine Apple Over Dating Apps and Third-Party Payments - Project Titan’s Joe Bass Leaves Apple for Facebook - JustWatch: Apple TV+ Grows U.S. Marketshare to 5% - “Succession” Star Dominczyk Joins Apple TV+ Series “Hello Tomorrow” - Apple Nominated for Several Art Directors Guild Awards - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- 17 UK Apple Stores Open for Walk-Ins - Wells Fargo Ups Apple Target to $205 on Things to Come - Foxconn Sees Good First Half of ’22, More Challenges and Opportunities Ahead - Bloomberg’s Gurman Expects “Widest Array” of New Stuff from Apple This Fall - Evercore ISI: Senate Action Against App Stores “Fairly Unlikely” - Ericsson Sues Apple for Alleged Violation of 5G Patents - Apple Countersues Ericsson for Fairer Patent Negotiations - Apple Posts Valentine’s Day Gift Guide - France Drops Law Requiring iPhone Sales to Include EarPods - Apple and Skydance Strengthen Ties with Multi-Year Film Deal - Apple Drops “Central Park” Vid Ahead of Early March Return - Kandji - Device Management for Your Apple Environment. Learn more at kandji.io/macosken - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.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!

- Morgan Stanley: Revenue Stability and New Stuff Make AAPL Attractive - Evercore: Tepid on Current Quarter, Stoked for H2FY22 - American Innovation and Choice Online Act Passes Out of Committee - Illinois Latest State to Try to Force Third-Party Payments in App Store - Epic Appeals 2021 Ruling in App Store Fight - Release Candidates for the Next Round of Apple OS Updates Out to Developers - Apple Makes Custom Offer Codes for Subscriptions Available to Developers - Kristin Huguet Quayle Promoted to Apple VP Worldwide Corporate Communications - Apple Uploads But Does Not Release Trailer for “The Sky is Everywhere” to YouTube - Apple Releases “Servant” Season Three “First Look” and First Episode - Apple Inks Deal for Godzilla-Inspired, Live Action Monsterverse Series - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.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!

- Capitol Hill Takes Aim at Big Tech - Apple Drops Max Trade-In Values on Older Apple and Android Devices - Apple Has Officially Dropped Security-Only Updates for iOS 14 - Poland’s Conotoxia Adds Apple Pay Support - Apple Outs Trailer for “WeCrashed” Ahead of Mid-March Premier - “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Gets a First Look Ahead of 21 January Premier - Jon Stewart to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor - How to Clean Apple’s Polishing Cloth - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.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!

- Deutsche Bank Ups Apple Target to $200 - Canalys: Apple Topped Worldwide Smartphone Shipments in 4QCY2021 - Report: Foxconn Paying Big to Keep iPhone Workers Over Lunar New Year - Cult of Mac: EEC Apple Filings Support iPhone SE3 and iPad Air 5 Rumors - MacRumors: Apple Prepping Fix for Leaky IndexedDB - Apple TV+ Nominated for Seven VES Awards - Apple TV+ Nominated for Nine NAACP Image Awards - Scott Free President Signs Production Deal with Apple - Apple Releases Full Trailer for “Severance” Ahead of 18 February Premier - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.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!

- Digging Deeper on Dating-Apps and Third-Party Payment in the Netherlands - The Curious Case of Noise Cancellation and iPhone 13 - Apple Says Apple Pay “Coming Soon” to Argentina and Peru - Apple Marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Apple Adding Mid-2012 13” MBP to Vintage List on 31 January 2022 - A Wordle Worth a Look - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.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!

- Apple Looks to Boost COVID Boosters Among Employees - Piper Sandler Ups Apple Target to $200 - Loop Capital Markets Ups Apple Target to $210 - Wedbush Sees Apple Spending Billions for Live Sports - Bloomberg: Apple AR/VR Headset May Be Pushed to 2023 - Apple Allowing Third-Party Payments in Dating Apps in the Netherlands - Apple Starts Payouts Process from Small Developer Assistance Settlement - Apple TV+ Posts 13-Minute “The Tragedy of Macbeth - Making the Film” - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - New Relic - Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Learn more and get started at newrelic.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!

- JP Morgan Expects “Modest Beat” for AAPL in Q1 and Strengthening FY22 - Counterpoint: iPhone Takes Top Spot in China for Sixth Straight Week - Evercore’s Daryanani Ups Apple Target on AR/VR Anticipation - iOS 15 Adoption Lagging Its Predecessors - Ability to Keep Downloading Security Features in iOS 14 Goes Missing - Apple’s Weeding Out Wordle Knock-Offs in the App Store - PUBG Publisher Sues Apple and Google Over Copycat "Free Fire" - Apple Outlines Terms of Employee Bag Check Settlement - Apple TV+ Announces Civil War Era Documentary Series “Lincoln’s Dilemma” - Apple TV+ Titles Nab Five Writers Guild Award Nominations - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 20% off your system plus your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.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!

- Raymond James and Loop Analysts See Good News for iPhone - Goldman Sachs: iPhone 13 Nears Supply/Demand Balance, Waits Still High for Latest MacBook Pros - IDC and Canalys: 2021 Saw Serious Growth for Mac - App Annie Tracks Insane Growth for Apps in 2021 - Apple Releases Bug Fixing, Security Updating iOS/iPadOS 15.2.1 - A Fix for the Private Relay Problem - New Betas of Apple Operating Systems Out to Developers - Apple TV+ Performers Nab 12 SAG Award Nominations - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 20% off your system plus your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.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!

- KeyBanc Expects Better Than Average Hardware Growth for Apple Q1 - Sacconaghi Stays Underwater with New AAPL Price Target of $170 - Foxconn iPhone Plant in India Starts Process of Reopening - Confusion Continues Around EE, T-Mobile, and Private Relay Problems - Reports Have Apple Testing Danish and Norwegian on HomePod mini - Beats Fit Pro Hitting Canada, Europe, and Japan by End of January - Dr. Franziska An der Gassen Joins Apple TV+ in Germany - Apple and Imagine Entertainment Tie Up on “The Beanie Bubble” - New Showrunner and Third Season Announced for “The Morning Show” - “The Sky Is Everywhere” Hits Apple TV+ on 11 February - Apple Drops Trailer for “Suspicion” Ahead of 4 February Debut - Apple Polishing Cloth Back In Stock in Online Store - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 20% off your system plus your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Will Facilitate Alternative Payments Methods for South Korea App Store - Report: Apple and MLB in “Serious Talks” Over Broadcast Deal - Apple Sings Parises of Apple Services - Uber Drops Support for Apple Watch App (Bit Not the App Itself?) - The Telegraph: EU Carriers Seek to Stop Private Relay - T-Mobile/Sprint May Be Blocking Private Relay Functionality in the U.S. - Report: Testing Underway for HomePod in Sweden - Beats Exits Speaker Market as Apple Nixes Beats Pill+ - Apple Discontinues Beddit Sleep Monitor 3.5 - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 20% off your system plus your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Can’t Block Shareholder Proposal on App Store in China - Bloomberg’s Gurman: Apple’s Not Making a Metaverse for its MR Helmet - Apple Adds to Its Fitness+ Programming - January 7 Marked 20 Years Since “Sunflower” iMac G4 Intro - January 9 Marked 15 Years Since Unveiling of First iPhone - CNET Looks as Products “Vaporized” by iPhone - Report: CD Sales Up for First Time in 17-Years - Audrey Hepburn Biopic in the Works for Apple TV+ - Apple and Harpo Working on Sidney Poitier Documentary - Jason Sudeikis Wins Golden Globe for Lead Role in “Ted Lasso” - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 20% off your system plus your first month free when you sign up for Interactive Monitoring service at SimpliSafe.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!

- Piper Sandler Survey: Apple Still Strong with U.S. Teens - Apple Sets Remote Annual Shareholder Meeting for Friday 4 March - Tim Cook Took Home Nearly $100 Million in 2021 - Report: Some Messages Sending Read Receipts Even When Option is Off - Facebook Says It’s Still Working on an AR/VR Operating System - SoC Architect Jeff Wilcox Leaves Apple for Return to Intel - Apple TV+ Releases Official Trailer for “The Tragedy of Macbeth” - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- Wedbush: Tech Downturn Creates Buying Opportunities - Counterpoint Research Expects Huge Growth in XR Shipments - Report: Facebook Cans AR/VR OS Work - Apple Launches Back-to-School Promotions in Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, and South Korea - Lawsuit Accuses Google of Paying Apple to Not Launch a Search Engine - Apple TV+ Orders Limited Series on Hunt for John Wilkes Booth - “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Premiers Friday 21 January on Apple TV+ - Apple Splitting (PRODUCT)RED Proceeds Between COVID and HIV Fights - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- Apple Sets Q1FY2022 Earnings for 27 January - A Look at Points of Interest for Q1 - Evercore Analyst Sees Single-Digit App Store Growth for December-Quarter - A Few Guesses Ventured from Loup Ventures - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s MR Headset to See Limited Availability in Last 2022 - Shazam/Apple Music Predict/Promote Top Listens of 2022 - Report: Apple In Pole Position on Brad Pitt Formula One Drama - Deadline: Jodie Comer Out as Joséphine in “Kitbag” - Deadline: Vanessa Kirby Sought for Joséphine in “Kitbag” - Tom’s Guide: Breaking Up is Easy with Apple TV+ - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- TechCrunch: COVID-19 Helps Apple Hit $3T Market Value - CNET: Apple Market Value Greater Than Most National GDPs - Apple Insider is Less Impressed with the Financial News Than Future Plans - Apple Shares Start 2022 with New Intraday and Closing Highs - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Sold 90 Million Pairs of AirPods Last Quarter - Wedbush: Apple Sold 40 Million iPhone 13s Last Quarter - Wedbush: Services the "Linchpin" to Apple's Valuation - Apple Turns Landing Page Over to Fitness+ and Apple Watch Promotion - Apple Insider: Dutch Authorities Demand App Store Payment Changes by Mid-January - 9 to 5 Mac: App Store Payment Changes Focused on Dating Apps (???) - WSJ: Chip Shortage to Last Thanks to Worker Shortage - Report: Apple Doles Out Restricted Stock to Keep Certain Employees Around - Apple Sends Special T-Shirts to Apple Silicon Transition Teams - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

- Sporadic COVID Closures End the Year for Apple Retail - Apple Shares Just Miss $3T Market Cap at Year’s End - J.P. Morgan: iPhone 13 Line Nears Supply/Demand Balance - Apple Puts Indian Foxconn Plant on Probation Over Employee Living Conditions - Journalists Record Deplorable Living Conditions at Indian Foxconn Plant - Apple Releases Special Edition “Year of the Tiger” AirPods Pro in Select Regions - Apple Releases Special Edition “Year of the Tiger” Beats Studio Buds In China - Apple Including “Year of the Tiger” AirTag with Purchases in Japan - Foundation and Piracy: Apple TV+ Series Among Most Pirated Shows of 2021 - USA Today: “For All Mankind” Tops for TV in 2021 - Rolling Stone: “For All Mankind” Tops for TV in 2021 - BlackBerry Consumer Services Go Dark on 4 January 2022 - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.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!

The time MacCast's Adam Christianson and Ken spent with the Silicon Valley Macintosh User Group ended with questions about the road ahead. That wrapped our discussion, and wraps this week of special shows. - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

AR, VR, Apple Car, AirTag - all of that and "Ted Lasso," too when MacCast's Adam Christianson and Ken recap some of the biggest Apple news stories for 2021. - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

Data held on our phones and holding new phones - MacCast's Adam Christianson and Ken hit NSO Group, Apple's expanded protection for children plans, and the launch of iPhone 13 as our recap of the biggest Apple news stories of 2021 continues. - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

It is a hardware heavy day when MacCast's Adam Christianson talks about Apple's expanding M1 ecosystem. Our recap of the biggest Apple news stories of 2021 continues. - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

This week, MacCast's Adam Christianson and I recap some of the biggest Apple news stories for 2021. Today, it's a look at expectations headed into the year, and Apple’s second year of COVID-19. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Strategy Analytics: iPhone Tops in 5G Shipments and Revenue in Q3 - Apple Spurs Significant Wearables Growth in META Region - TSA to Pilot Accepting IDs in Apple Wallet in Early 2022 - Report: App Store Makes More Millionaires than Google Play - Report: Advertising VP Nick Law Leaving Apple - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- JP Morgan: Interest in iPhone 13 Still Skewed to the Pros - Strategy Analytics: Apple Smart Speaker Shipments Double in 3Q21 - Commercial Times Posts Alleged Apple Silicon Release Map - iOS/iPadOS 15.3 Betas Out to Public Testers - Apple Brings Updated 3D Maps to Philadelphia, PA - Typhoon Rai Leaves at Least 375 Dead in the Philippines - Apple Pledges Recovery Support in Typhoon Rai’s Wake - Food Poisoning at Foxconn iPhone Plant in India Leads to Protests, Arrests - Report: Apple Producing iPhone 13 in India in Early 2022 - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset Coming in 2022 - Apple Seeds First macOS Monterey 12.2 Beta to Developers - Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 15.3 and watchOS 8.3 to Developers - Apple Updates Design Resources for Developers - Apple Says iPhone in India Too Small to be Abusive - USPS Now Accepts Apple Pay Online and In-App, But Not at Post Office - Apple Lets Viewers Spend Eight-Minutes Behind-the-Scenes of “Finch” - Showing My Mug at SVMUG Tonight! - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Bloomberg: Apple Hiring for Wireless Chip Team in SoCal - Piper Sandler Harshes Bloomberg’s Excitement - Project Zero: NSO Group’s Pegasus Amazingly Sophisticated - Apple and Others File “Friend of the Court” Brief in Support of DACA - Apple Employee Giving Program Gave Out $120 Million in 2021 - SiriusXM Sweetens Platinum VIP Plan with 12-Months of Apple Music - Apple Original Podcast “Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy” Starts 12 January - Apple TV+ Hosts Hollywood Premier of “The Tragedy of MacBeth” - “Severance” Starts 18 February on Apple TV+ - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Temporarily Closes Three North American Stores Due to COVID Outbreaks - Apple Delays Return to Apple Park Indefinitely - Apple Still Plans CSAM/Hash Detection Despite Removal from Website - Apple Faces Class Action Suit Over Battery Expansion in Apple Watch - Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4 - Disney+ Adds SharePlay Support for iOS, iPad, and Apple TV - Apple Announces Feature Documentary "The Sound of 007" for 2022 - Uma Thurman’s “Suspicion” Hits Apple TV+ 4 February 2022 - Animated Adaptation of “El Deafo” Coming Soon to Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Outs Animated “Ted Lasso” Christmas Short - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Mask Mandate Back in Effect at All Apple Stores in US - Apple Seems to Have Patched Log4Shell iCloud Vulnerability - BofA and Evercore Raise Their Apple Price Targets - Canalys: Apple Share of Wireless Headphones Dropped in Q3 - UK Competition Authority Bemoans Apple/Google Control Over Smartphones - Apple Watch Bringing Back “Ring in the New Year” Challenge for 2022 - Apple TV+ Nabs Colin Farrell Series “Sugar” - Apple TV+ Picks Up Russian-Language Thriller Series “Container” - Apple TV+ Posts Official Trailer for “The Afterparty” - Apple Outs Season Three Trailer for “Servant” - Apple Green Lights Fourth and Final Season of “Servant” - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Apple Releases iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 - Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.1 - Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.6.2 - Apple Releases Security Update 2021-008 Catalina - Apple Releases watchOS 8.3 - Apple Releases tvOS 15.2 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K - Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.2 - Apple Pushes “Universal Control” to Spring 2022 - Apple Releases Anti-Stalker “Tracker Detecter” App for Android - J.P. Morgan Ups Apple Target on 5G iPhone SE Expectation - Report: Apple Under Investigation by US Department of Labor - Poland Regulators Investigating Apple and App Tracking Transparency - Apple Card Has a Weird Holiday Referral Plan - Apple TV+ Picks Up 12 Golden Globe Award Nominations - Apple TV+ Picks Up Six Critics Choice Film Awards Nominations - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Wedbush: Apple to Hit $3T Market Cap This Week - Barron’s Sees Many Signs Pointing to $3T Apple Valuation - Motley Fool is “All In” on Apple Shares - Apple Shares Set New Intraday and Closing Highs on Friday - Second Release Candidates of macOS 12.1 and iOS 15.2 Out to Developers and Public Testers - iDownloadBlog: MacBook Pro Notch No Longer Obscures Icons in macOS 12.1 - Apple Pledges Support in Wake of Violent Weekend Storms - Apple Music Hits Nest Speakers in Five More Countries - Major Video Streamers to Drop $330 Million Annually On Productions in France - Apple TV+ Announced Series Order for “Surfside Girls” - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.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!

- Texas Apple Store Closes Due to Staff Outbreak of COVID-19 - Bernstein Analyst Weighs Apple and AR/VR/MR/XR - Wedbush Analyst Sees Apple at $3T Soon on iPhone Supercycle™ and “Apple Glass” - Morgan Stanley Names AAPL Top Pick of 2022 - #AppleToo Organizer Cher Scarlett Not Withdrawing NLRB Complaint Against Apple - Improved Apple Maps App Goes Live for Australia - Apple Updates Firmware for AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, and MagSafe Charger - Report: watchOS 8.3 Brings AssistiveTouch to Apple Watch Series 4 and Later - Two Films and Two TV Shows from Apple TV+ Nab AFI Awards Honors - 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 - 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!

- Court Stays Order Forcing External Payment Links in App Store - Sensor Tower: App Spending to Hit $133B in 2021 (Most Going to App Store) - Apple Raising App Store Prices in Turkey as Economic Crisis Lingers - Apple Hiring for AR/VR Frameworks Engineer - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - The Information Outlines “Secret” Deal Between Apple and China - Hyatt Starts Rollout of Digital Keys for Apple Wallet - Report: iOS 15.2 and watchOS 8.3 Turn on ECG for Apple Watch in China - Latest Betas Add Dutch Support to HomePod - Apple Offers Customers Second Chance at AppleCare+ - Apple TV+ Orders Second Season of “Invasion” - 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 - 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!

- Morgan Stanley Ups Apple Target to $200 on AR, VR, and Apple Car - Apple Shares Pop New Intraday and Closing Highs After Morgan Stanley Note - jamf has Put Over a Million M1 Macs in Business - Developers Get Release Candidates for iOS and iPadOS 15.2 - Developers Get Release Candidate for watchOS 8.3 - Developers Get Release Candidate for macOS Monterey 12.1 - Developers Get Release Candidate for tvOS 15.2 - 15.2 Updates to Bring Apple Music Voice Plan - Parts and Service History Log Landing in iOS 15.2 - macOS 12.1 Monterey Bringing a Bevy of Fixes - Universal Control Looks Unlikely Before Year’s End - Adam McKay’s Bad Blood Slated for Apple TV+ - Chris O’Dowd Goes for “The Big Door Prize” on Apple TV+ - Apple Orders Third Season of “Truth Be Told” - 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 - 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!

- KeyBank Starts Apple Coverage with $191 Price Target - JP Morgan: Waits for iPhones Lengthen Outside of U.S. - Apple Shares Close at New All-Time High - Report: DoJ Focusing on Roblox in Apple Investigation - Apple Releases iOS Version of Apple Configurator - Apple Says Business Essentials Not About Chasing Competition - MacRumors Readers Report Problems with 2021 MacBook Pros and SD Card Slots - Bigger Apple/Boys & Girls Club Partnership Brings “Everyone Can Code” to More Kids - Apple TV+ Nabs Nine Nominations for Critics Choice Television Awards - Apple Lets it Snow in the Apple Store App - 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 - 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!

- Sussing Out the Bloomberg/iPhone Post - Report: Apple Alerts Workers in U.S. State Department to Pegasus Attacks - Apple Fights Third-Party App Payment Mandate in Russia - Canadian Police Warn of AirTag Use by Car Thieves - Johansson Ghosts Apple TV+ Film “Ghosted” - Second Season of “Time to Walk” Wraps with Prince William - 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 - 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!

- Bad iPhone Takes as End-of-Year Tradition - Raymond James Analyst Not Convinced by Bloomberg Article - Wedbush Goes Even More Bullish on Apple with $200 Price Target - Apple Could Still Charge Commission on External Payments in Apps - Fourth Betas of iOS/iPadOS 15.2 Out to Developers and Testers - Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.3 Out to Developers - Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.2 Out to Developers - Vince Vaughn Apple TV+ series “Bad Monkey” Adds Three Cast Members - “CODA” Nominated for 9 Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards - Apple Wins Accessibility Award from FCC - Apple Doles Out App Store Awards - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Midday: Apple and the Dow Were on a Tear - Apple and Markets Close Down on First U.S. Omicron Case - Bloomberg: Apple’s Tells Suppliers Missed Holiday Aren’t Coming Back - UBS: Slightly Shorter iPhone Waits Due to Supply Chain Improvements - Apple Seeks Stay in App Store Change Order - Former Tesla Exec Leaves Apple for Archer - Alfonso Cuarón Bringing Series “Disclaimer” to Apple TV+ - Berlin’s Second Apple Store Now Open - iPhone 6 Plus Goes “Vintage” at Year’s End - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Munster: Apple Sales Missed in December-Quarter will Move to March-Quarter - Trendforce: Apple Will Be Global Smartphone-Maker by Year’s End - Trendforce Expects 5G iPhone SE in Early 2022 - Canalys: iPad Grew in 3Q in Western Europe While All Other Tablets Declined - Apple Shares Hit New Closing High - Needham: AAPL Outperformed on Cashflow, Products, and AR - Apple Marks World AIDS Day with Signage and Donations - Some 2021 16-Inch MacBook Pros Experiencing Charging Trouble - Apple Music Reveals Most Played Songs of 2021 - Apple Announces Third Annual Apple Music Award Winners; Adds Regional Awards - CODA Actors Reel-In Two Gotham Awards - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- Apple Launches Mac Subscription Plan for Small Business - Apple and Amazon Fined in Italy Over Beats Reseller Restriction - Apple and Google Fined in Italy Over Alleged Misuse of Consumer Data - Apple’s Head of Battery Development Leaves for Volkswagen - Updated Shazam App Listens Longer for Musical Match - Apple TV+ Announces Three Children’s Holiday Specials - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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!

- News on “Omicron,” the Latest COVID-19 Variant - Wedbush: Apple Omicron Sell-Off a Buying Opportunity - Counterpoint Research: October Sales Put iPhone Back on Top in China - Bloomberg's Gurman: Who Said 2025 for Apple Car?!? - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Plans to Replace Smartphones with AR in Next Decade - Apple Sues NSO Group Over Apple User Surveillance - Tuesday: Turkish Lira Falls to Historic Lows - Tuesday: Apple Halts Sales in Turkey After Lira Crash - Wednesday: Apple Reportedly Turns Shoppers Away from Stores - Friday: Apple Restarts Sales in Turkey at 25% Markup - Russia Demands Physical Presence for Apple and Other Foreign Tech Firms - New Colors of HomePod mini Make More Locations - Apple TV+ Series “Tehran” Wins Best Drama International Emmy - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Learn more and get started for free at notion.so. - 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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- Motley Fool: Holiday Sales and Car Talk Drive Apple Shares to New Highs - JP Morgan Analyst Sees Shorter Waits for iPhone 13 - Neil Cybart: No One Things Is Driving Apple Shares Up - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - Apple Announces Holiday Shopping Promo - Apple Will Host Self Service Repair Manuals on Support Site - Item Finder Tile to Be Acquired by Family Finder Life360 - Google Messages Now Sees iMessage Tapback Reactions - 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!

- Morgan Stanley is Into Apple Car Talk - Wedbush Would Like to See Apple Partner on a Car First - CIRP: Apple’s Self Service Repair Won’t Slow iPhone Sales - Apple Says Employees Can Totally Talk Pay Equity If They Want To - Apple The Grove Hosts “Ted Lasso” Cast Q&A Ahead of Grand Opening - Cook and O'Brien On-Hand for Apple The Grove Grand Opening - 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!

- Rumor: Apple Aiming for Self-Driving Car in 2025 - Car Talk Pushes Apple Shares to New Closing High - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs - CNET: Apple Plans to Reopen Offices in February - Face of #AppleToo Movement Settles and Bounces - Apple Among Defendants in $750M Astroworld Lawsuit - Apple Among Defendants in $2B Astroworld Lawsuit - Apple Appeal Seeks Stay Against Ordered App Store Changes - Apple Releases watchOS 8.1.1 for Apple Watch Series 7 - Apple Music App Hits Smart TVs from LG - Report: Scorsese Directing Grateful Dead Biopic for Apple TV+ - Jacki Weaver Joins Apple TV+ Series “Hello Tomorrow!” - Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues Set for 3 December on Apple TV+ - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - 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!

- Goldman Sachs: Apple Slowly Catching Up with MacBook/iPhone Demand - Apple Announces Self Service Repair Starting in 2022 - iFixit Sort of Applauds Appel’s Self Service Repair Plan - iOS 15.2 Beta Stops Indy Display Repairs from Killing Face ID - Apple and Google Being Investigated in UK Over Child Safety Concerns - Apple Releases iOS 15.1.1 for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 - FileMaker Pro Updated with Support for Shortcuts and macOS Monterey - Apple Hiring for Retail Positions in India - 9 to 5 Mac Tracking “SportsKit” API in iOS 15.2 Betas - Apple Sets Premier for “The Afterparty” - Season One “Ted Lasso” Publicists Up for an Award - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - 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!

- Wedbush Analyst Sees Apple Selling 80-Million iPhones This Quarter - Qualcomm May Be Pushed Out of iPhone in Next Few Years - South Korean Lawmaker Dissatisfied with Apple’s Non-Adherence to Non-Existent Rules - Epic CEO Has (More) Harsh Words for Apple - Developers Get Third Betas of Multiple Apple Operating Systems - iOS 15.2 Brings Private Click Measurement to In-App Ads - No Mail Privacy Protection with Apple Watch - Apple Releases Firmware Updates for AirPods and AirPods Pro - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - 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!

- JP Morgan: iPhone 13 Wait Shorten While Demand Stay Strong - Apple Responds to Stories Regarding Google/App Store Ad Buys - Apple Updates Dark Sky Weather App - Apple Updates Final Cut Pro - Apple Maps Users in Germany Can Report Accidents and Hazards - Apple Adds 23 Drivers to Team Titan - Head of Home Services Leaves Apple - Amazon Releases Prime Video App for the Mac - Apple TV+ Goes Back to Fraggle Rock in January 2022 - “Disney Melee Mania” Coming Soon to Apple Arcade - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - 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!

- Foxconn Sees Component Shortages Sticking Until Second Half of 2022 - Bernstein Analyst Thinks Apple Ads May Benefit from Privacy Push - Forbes Eyes Apple Ads for App Store Apps on Google - Morgan Stanley: It’s Not a Metaverse Until Apple Shows Up - Jamf Takes Upbeat Tone Around Apple Business Essentials - Apple Offers $30 Million to Settle California Bag-Check Employee Suit - Jennifer Garner Steps in to Lead “The Last Thing He Told Me” - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month trial at Headspace.com/macosken - 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!

- LinkedIn Trends Show Apple Going Harder Into Health - Apple Updates Apple Store App - Apple Marks Veterans Day Across Services and on Twitter - Targus Announces Backpack with Built-In “Find My” Support - Olivier Martinez Joins Untitled Maya Rudolph Apple TV+ Series - Guy Playing WeWork Founder for Apple TV+ Says WeWork Founder Should Probably Skip the Show - The Patient of “The Shrink Next Door” Seems Stoked for the Show - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Apple Launches Beta Service Apple Business Essentials - Apple Releases iCloud for Windows 13 - Second Round of Betas Out to Public Testers - TV App Adds "Store" Tab in Latest iOS Beta - More Star Power for Apple TV+ Show “Extrapolations” - Apple TV+ Posts Trailer for “Twas the Fight Before Christmas” - “The Shrink Next Door” Gets a First Look Ahead of Friday Premier - Apple TV+ Shares “Foundation” SFX Short - Report: “Finch” Debut Biggest Yet for Apple TV+ - Chaffey College Apple-I Goes for $500,000 - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Court Denies Request for Stay in App Store Payment Option Changes - Apple Posts Order Deadlines for Christmas Delivery - Apple Lowers Trade-In Maximums on Most Hardware - Software Update Planned to Make Third-Party Screen Repairs Easier on Latest iPhones - Apple Outs Slew of Betas for Developers - iOS 15.2 beta Activates Nudity Detection Option in Messages for Kids Accounts - Jony Ive Still Does Stuff with Apple or Something - CEO of Johnson & Johnson CEO Joins Apple Board of Directors - Netflix Adds a Few Games to Apple’s App Store - China’s Tencent Music Entertainment Bringing New Tunes and Artists to Apple Music - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Apple Says Developer Submission to Stay Open for the Holidays - Chipmakers Answer Questionnaire from U.S. Department of Commerce - CNET Highlights Apple’s Latest Transparency Report - Deadline Deems Apple TV+/Billie Eilish Doc “Oscar-Contending” - Additional Cast Added to “The Greatest Beer Run Ever” - Apple Releases “New” Clip Promoting Peanuts Thanksgiving Special - “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” Hits PBS on Sunday 21 November - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Evercore: Top Takeaways from Apple FY21 Report - JP Morgan Measures Long Waits for iPhone 13 - Apple Issues Fix to Stop Monterey from Bricking Older Macs - M1 Pro and M1 Max Users See Problems with HDR Videos on YouTube - Tesla’s C.J. Moore Now Working on Self-Driving Car Software at Apple - Galaga Wars+ Headed to Apple Arcade - Bloomberg’s Gurman Guesstimates Netflix Games Plans for iOS/iPadOS - Handwritten Steve Jobs Letter Auctioned for $500K - Get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SimpliSafe.com/macosken. - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Report: Apple Retail Lifting Mask Mandate for Customers in Some Stores - Apple Revamps the Apple ID Website - Evercore Unfazed by Apparent Revenue Slowdown for App Store - Counterpoint: iPhone Poised for Record-Breaking Quarter in Europe - Apple’s Top-Exec in South Korea Calls It Quits - Apple TV+ Snags Erin May from 20th Television - Apple TV+ Announces “Magic” Johnson Docuseries - Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for Movie “Swan Song” - Will Smith Visits “The Oprah Conversation” - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.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!

- Strategy Analytics: Apple Sold 6.5M Laptops Last Quarter - Former UK Politician and Facebook Exec Calls Apple’s ATT “Commercial Land Grab” - Federighi Argues Security Risks of “Sideloading” at Web Summit - TestFlight Officially Takes Off on Mac - Apple Fixes Podcast Problem with HomePod Software 15.1.1 - Apple Outs Original, Standalone Podcast “Hooked” - “Dr. Brain” Streaming Now on Apple TV+ - “CODA” and Marlee Matlin Honored by Ruderman Family Foundation - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.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!

- Advertising Now Strongest Part of Apple Services - Court to Hear Apple Appeal on App Store Changes Next Week - Three More Countries Get Apple Pay - Apple One Premier Launches in 17 More Countries - BBC and Slate Now Offer Apple Podcasts Subscriptions - Apple Upgrades Loaners from iPhone 8 to iPhone XR - Apple Deems Fourth-Gen iPad and Late-2012 Mac mini Obsolete - Wizards Disband: Niantic Kills “Harry Potter” AR Game - Apple TV+ Shares First Look at “Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show” - Star-Studded Cast Joins “High Desert” for Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Announces Another Mariah Carey Christmas Special - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.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!

- JP Morgan Thinks It Sees iPhone Supply Chain Improvements - IDC: iPad Share Grew Last Quarter as Tablet Sales Shrank - Nikkei Sources: Apple Holding Back iPad Parts to Ensure Enough for iPhone - Colorful HomePod minis Hit North America - Apple Intros Bets Fit Pro - Apple Kills Beats EP, Powerbeats, and Beats Solo Pro - Apple Suggests Shopping Early, Opens Extended Return Window - Report: Monterey Displaying Application Memory Issues - Reports: macOS Monterey Bricking Some Older Machines - Apple Releases tvOS 15.1.1 - LG Extends Three-Month Apple TV+ Trial to Certain Smart TV Owners - Apple TV+ Signs First Look Deal with Meadowlark Media - Eugene Levy is “The Reluctant Traveler” for Apple TV+ - Notion - One workspace for your startup! Get up to $1,000 off at notion.com/startups - Save 10% on Nebia products by using code macosken at https://nebia.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!

- Analysts Stay Bullish on Apple - CIRP: iPhone Customer Loyalty Over 90% - iFixit Gives New MacBook Pros 4-Out-of-10 Repairability Rating - Reports of USB Issues After Updating to macOS Monterey - Apple Discontinues 21.5-Inch Intel-Powered iMac - Apple TV+ Expanding to More Cable Companies in US and UK - Apple TV+ Posts Trailer and Start Date for Third Season of “Servant” - Apple TV+ Posts “First Look” for “Finch” Ahead of Friday Premier - 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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- 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 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!

- 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 (716)780-4080!

- 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 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!

- 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 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!

- 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 - 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 Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- 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 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!

- 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 Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- 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 "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!

- 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 Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

- 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!

- Apple Sets “California Streaming” Event for Tuesday 14 September - FCC Filing References Updated MagSafe Charger Tested on “New Phone” - Apple Insider: iPad Supply Running Low - Joswiak Posts Tantalizing Teaser for 14 September Event - Invitation for “California Streaming” Has Best AR Easter egg So Far - Apple Shares Hit New Intraday and Closing Highs on Tuesday - Third Record High Close in Three Trading Days for Apple Shares - Developers Get Ninth Build of tvOS 15 and HomePodOS - Apple Ships Revised Firmware for AirTag - Apple Hires Two Mercedes Engineers for Auto Work - Apple Car Exec Leaves for Ford - Speculation Has Apple Buying 5,500-Acre Auto Testing Site in AZ - 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!

- Report: NLRB Looking Into Two Complaints from Apple Employees - Apple SVP of People Addresses Apple People: The Zoe Schiffer Take - Apple SVP of People Addresses Apple People: The MacRumors Take - Apple SVP of People Addresses Apple People: The Apple Insider Take - Taiwan Railways App Adds Apple Pay Support - Germany Wants Smartphone Repairs and Security Updates for Seven Years - One Week Later: Drake’s New Record Breaks Kanye’s Record for First Day Plays - Apple TV+ Film “On the Rocks” Hitting DVD/Blu-Ray 26 October - Apple Outs Trailer for “The Velvet Underground” Ahead of 15 October Release - “The Problem with Jon Stewart” Gets New Ad Ahead on 30 September Debut - 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!

- Apple Shares Hit New Closing High on Thursday 2 September - MarketWatch: Apple, Netflix, and Spotify Shares Pop on “Reader” App News - Apple Delays iCloud Photos CSAM Scanning Plans - EFF Calls on Apple to Drop CSAM Scans Entirely - Apple Shares Hit New Closing High on Friday 3 September - GOP Members of Congress Demand Action from Yahoo CEO (from 2017) - Report: Apple Requests Vaccine Status from Employees - Apple Increases REJI Investment with Emphasis on Latinx Support - Crowds Welcome Opening of Apple Store in Changsha, China - Apple Acquires Primephonic, Plans New Classical Music App in 2022 - “Little America” Co-Creator Says Second Season Shooting Early 2022 - 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!

- South Korea Says Apple and Google Have to Accept Alt Payment Methods in App Stores - U.S. Lawmakers Groove on South Korean Legislation - India Eyes App Store Antitrust Investigation - Apple to Let “Reader” Apps Link to External Account Management - Group Representing Apple Lobbies Against Biden Economic Agenda - “9/11: Inside the President’s War Room” Up on Apple TV+ - “Being James Bond” Free on Apple TV on 7 September - “The Fight Before Christmas” Headed to Apple TV+ - McGregor and Hawke to Star in Raymond and Ray for Apple TV+ - Third and Final Season of “Dickinson” Starts 6 November - Billboard: Kanye West’s “Donda” Had 60-Million Streams on Apple Music in First 24 Hours - 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!

It's a thing we've done almost as long as we've been doing things. Mac OS Ken will be back to normal on Friday. In the meantime, be sure to check out "In a Few Minutes," wherever you find podcasts, PLUS - a new episode of "The Checklist by SecureMac" drops on Thursday. Ba De Ya! Talk to you soon!

Taking a few days off from Mac OS Ken. While I do, maybe give "In a Few Minutes" a try. This week, MacCast's Adam Christianson joins us. The blueness of hyperlinks is news to Adam to kick us off. Try it and see what you think. The show's available at MacOSKen.com or search for “In a Few Minutes” wherever you get podcasts. 

- Apple Makes Peace with Small Developers - Apple Announces News Partner Program - Engadget: News Partner Program May Prompt Second Look from Publishers - As iPhone Launch Nears, Foxconn Seeks 200,000 More Workers - Counterpoint Research: Apple Watch User Base Crosses 100 Million - Beta 7 of watchOS 8 Out to Public Testers - Apple Updates Firmware for AirTag - U.S. Citizens Barely Used COVID Notification Apps from Apple and Google - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Come From Away” - Cook Awarded $750M in Apple Shares on Decade Anniversary as CEO - Bloomberg Looks at Cook’s Stock Award and Why - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.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!

- CIRP: iPhone Users Love Apple Mobility, Not Big on Apple Home Devices - Seventh Betas of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8 Out to Developers - Seventh Public Beta of iOS 15 Out to Testers - Seventh Public Beta of iPadOS 15 Out to Testers - iCloud Private Relay to Start as Public Beta This Fall - South Korea Delays Vote on App Stores and Payment Systems - White House Meets with Big Tech to Talk Cybersecurity - Microsoft Commits $20B Over Five-Years for Cybersecurity - Google Commits $10B Over Five-Years for Cybersecurity - Apple Commits to Strengthening Security in Its Supply Chain - Barclaycard and Experian Offer Free Apple Services to New Card Users - Apple Celebrates U.S. National Parks Across a Range of Services - Apple TV+ Announces LaKeith Stanfield Series “The Changeling” - A Pair of Emmys for Apple TV+ - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.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!

- Canalys: Mac and iPad Strong in Western Europe - Luxshare, Others in Apple Supply Chain See Stellar 1H2021 - South Korea Poised to Require Third-Party Payment Options in App Stores - Apple and Google Look to D.C. for Help Against Likely South Korean Law - Apple Releases Beta of TestFlight for Mac - Hulu Rolling Original Programming in HDR to Apple TV 4K and Later - Amy Brenneman Joins Cast of Apple TV+ Series “The Shining Girls” - Joe Carroll Joins Cast of Apple TV+ Series “Five Days At Memorial” - Apple Posts “See” Season Two Featurette Ahead of Friday Premier - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.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!

- JP Morgan/Wave7: iPhone Sales Not Slowing Ahead of “iPhone 13” - 9 to 5 Mac: Apple Has Been Openly Scanning iCloud Mail for CSAM Since 2019 - Reported Former and Current Apple Employees Start #AppleToo Push - User Ratings Go Live in Apple Maps in U.S. - Report Has Apple CEO Headed to White House This Week - T-Mobile Giving Away a Year of Apple TV+ to Select Subscribers - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for “The Morning Show” Second Season - “The Tragedy of Macbeth” from Apple TV+ and A24 to Premier at BFI London Film Festival - Apple Pay Promotion Raises Funds for National Park Foundation - A Lot of Jobs/Apple Stuff Auctioned for a Lot of Money - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.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!

- Lisa Jackson Twitter Profile Pic Teases Next Apple Event - Barron’s Advises Owning “Big Tech” Despite Regulatory Concerns - Russia Orders Apple and Google to Pull “Navalny” App from App Stores - Apple Appeals Old Copyright Loss Against Corellium - Emails Show Coalition for App Fairness Started as Front for Epic Games Fight Against App Stores - Apple/Epic Australian Case Set for Late 2022 - Tim Cook Talks at Length with Australian Financial Review - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.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!

- Apple Temporarily Closes Charleston, SC Store After COVID-19 Exposure - Apple Employees “Out of Office” Until Early 2022 - Yet Another Letter of Protest Against Apple’s Expanded Protections Plans - CitizenLab Calls Out Apple for Apparent Censorship in China - J.P. Morgan Gives Apple Four-Month Price Target of $180 - Morgan Stanley: Institutional Ownership of Apple Was Up in June-Q, Still Down for the Year - Apple Card Wins High Marks with J.D. Power - J.D. Power: Customer Satisfaction Dragged Down By Midsize Credit Cards - Apple Dadeland Moves Outside - Hank Azaria to Play Tim Cook in Showtime Series “Super Pumped” - Apple Releases New Trailer for “Foundation” - Get 20% off your system plus 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!

- Collision Course: Apple Says Potential CSAM Detection Exploit Not an Actual Concern - Fight for the Future Draws Up Petition Against Apple’s Expanded Protections for Children Plans - EFF Draws Up Petition Against Apple’s Expanded Protections for Children Plans - Public Testers Get Access to Sixth Betas of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 - Public Testers Get Access to Sixth Beta of tvOS 15 - Public Testers Get Access to Sixth Beta of watchOS 8 - M1 iMac Lands in Refurbished Store U.S. and U.K. - Kanye West Holding Third Listening Party for “Donda” on 26 August - Spatial Audio Making Its Way to Netflix for iPhone and iPad - Tim Robbins Signs on for Apple TV+ Series “Wool” - Hear Dina Litovsky on Rick Smolan’s Clubhouse Show “EXPOSED!” - Get 20% off your system plus 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!

- Apple to Increase Testing for Employees, Postponing “Today at Apple” - Pulse Study: Apple Pay Facilitated 92% of Mobile Wallet Transactions in 2020 - Sixth Betas of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and tvOS 15 Out to Developers - Sixth Beta of watchOS 8 Out to Developers - Toggles in Recent Betas Give Users Choice on Safari Address Bar Location - Apple Delays SharePlay Launch - MacRumors: Apple Watch Series 6 Titanium Completely Out of Stock - Apple Updates Firmware for Latest Siri Remote - Apple Pushes “Back to College” Deals in Email - Apple Plans Activity Watch Challenge Celebrating National Parks - Fifth Season of “Carpool Karaoke: The Series” Headed to Apple TV+ - Get 20% off your system plus 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!

- Apple Re-Opens “Today at Apple” Registration for In-Store Classes - American Enterprise Institute Argues Against “Open App Markets Act” - Apple Hits New Intraday and Closing Highs - AppleCare+ for Mac Now Available as Annual Subscription - iCloud for Windows Update Adds Password Manager - Apple Working on Fix for Macs That Suddenly Cannot Scan - Study: Mics on Wearables Could Measure Respiratory Rate - Get 20% off your system plus 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!

- U.S. House Proposes Companion “Open App Markets Act” - Federighi Rehashes Hashes - Apple Posts More Detailed Explainer on Expanded Protections for Children - Apple Will Fight $300M Loss to “Patent Firm” Optis - Apple CEO Pledges Help to Earthquake Stricken Haiti - Apple Pledges Million on Homeless Outreach and Relocation in San Jose - IoT Interoperability Standard Matter Delayed Again - Apple Puts Out “Ted Lasso” Sticker Pack for Messages - Get 20% off your system plus 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!

- Apple Employees on Slack Take Both Sides of Apple’s Child Protection Plans - Evercore’s Daryanani Sees Strong July Sales for iPhone in China - Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS Monterey to Public Testers - Apple Tweaks iWork Icons in Latest Monterey Beta - Some See Lossless and Spatial Audio in Latest HomePod Beta Software - Spain Adds Apple Wallet Support to Official COVID-19 Documentation - Apple TV+ Sets Release Date for Tom Hanks Film “Finch” - Eddy Cue Gets Smaller Title with Bigger Emphasis on Services - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Get collaborating with $250 off at Notion.so and use promo code MACOSKEN - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Bipartisan Senate Proposal Set to Shake Up App Store - Apple Issues Bug Fixing macOS Big Sir 11.5.2 Update - Apple Releases Fifth Betas of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 to Public Testing Program - Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of watchOS 8 to Developers - Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of macOS Monterey to Developers - Apple and Affirm Partner on “Buy Now, Pay Later” Plan for Canada - Eighth-Gen iPad Hits Apple Refurbished Store - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Get collaborating with $250 off at Notion.so and use promo code MACOSKEN - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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!

- Analysts: iPhone Leading Apple to $3B in Revenue in India This Fiscal Year - iMore: Apple Confirms It Will Check Photos Already in iCloud for CSAM - Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of iOS/iPadOS/tvOS 15 to Developers - Report: iOS 15 Should Let You “Find My” AirPods Pro and AirPods Max - Days Before Trial, Apple and Corellium Settle Suit - Apple Teams with Green America to Limit Chemical Exposure in the Supply Chain - Briana Middleton Joins Cast of A24/Apple TV+ Film “Sharper” - John Lithgow Joins Apple TV+ Film “Killers of the Flower Moon” - American Red Cross Incentivizes Blood Donation with Apple Music - Notion - One workspace for your whole team. Get collaborating with $250 off at Notion.so and use promo code MACOSKEN - Ladder - Smart, Dynamic, Term Life Insurance. Learn more at LadderLife.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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