MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

MacBreak Weekly covers all things Apple: Leo, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell analyze every bit of news from the most interesting company in tech. From AI to Vision Pro, iPad to iPhone, these Apple experts know-all and tell-all. Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.

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October 28, 2025 154 mins

Apple held a special developer event for immersive media experiences last week, and some of MacBreak's own were there! Did Apple reduced production levels for its iPhone Air? Apple crosses the $4 trillion market cap. And what's going on with Apple's lawsuit against Jon Prosser?

  • Apple holds special developer event touting immersive media experiences for Vision Pro.
  • Samsung takes on Apple's Vision Pro with new Galaxy XR headse...
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Apple announced the new M5 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro! Apple and F1 reach a 5-year media deal. And Steve Jobs will appear on the $1 U.S. coin.

  • M5 Vision Pro, Dual Kit Band, PSVR2 controller review: Apple's experiment continues.
  • Spectrum brings NBA games in Apple Immersive to Apple Vision Pro.
  • Apple and F1 reach 5-year media deal, bringing all races to Apple TV streaming in the U.S.
  • M5 MacBook Pro review: The ult...
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Could Tim Cook retire soon? California has signed a new age verification law that requires parents to enter their kids' ages when setting up a smartphone. Could a new MacBook Pro be coming soon, say this week? And Apple has increased its bug bounty award payout for big exploits to $2 million!

  • Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China: receives custom LABUBU doll and hosts first livestream sales event.
  • Tim Cook took over Apple's operat...
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Rumors are swirling that Apple is shelving some work on its Vision Pro overhaul to prioritize work towards AI glasses. Apple removes the ICEBlock app from its App Store following the U.S. Department of Justice's request. iFixit is not surprised by the repairability of the AirPods Pro 3. And Apple's new Crossbody Strap accessory is a popular item, as the straps remain backordered.

  • Apple shelves Vision headset revamp to priorit...
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Intel has reportedly approached Apple about investing in the company. Some of Apple's new features will be delayed in the EU due to the Digital Markets Act. A study showcases a dramatic rise in fraudulent mobile apps on both iOS and Android. And Apple is working on its own ChatGPT-style chatbot app, which is being tested internally by employees.

  • Intel is seeking an investment from Apple as part of its comeback bid.
  • Apple war...
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Is the new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max susceptible to scratches? iFixit tears down the new iPhone Air! New immersive films are coming to the Apple Vision Pro. And is TechWoven better than its predecessor, FineWoven?

  • iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max units cited as readily susceptible to scratches and scuffs.
  • The wafer-thin iPhone Air is surprisingly strong.
  • iPhone Air teardown reveals that Apple's thinnest iPhone is still very...
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Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins!

  • iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly.
  • Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air.
  • The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you...
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The Apple Event just concluded, and the MacBreak Weekly panel is ready to discuss what was announced at the event! New AI features are coming to the AirPods Pro 3. Apple unveiled its long-rumored iPhone Air, its slimmest iPhone yet. And the iPhone 17 Pro officially shows off its new bold orange color option for its premium lineup.

  • Introducing AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experience
  • Apple introduces Apple Watch SE 3.
  • Ap...
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The MacBreak Weekly panel is patiently waiting for Apple's September event! A story about stolen luggage at LAX being recovered thanks to an Apple AirTag diverges into a spirited discussion on clothing and luggage. And Apple could be prepared to drop its largest case redesign for the iPhone 17, including a spiritual successor to the FineWoven material.

  • Apple plans AirPods feature that can live-translate conversations.
  • Upgrad...
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Apple's "Awe dropping" event is set for September 9th. Developer beta 8 of iOS 216, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26 has been released. Apple TV+ is hiking its monthly user price. And Masimo sues US Customs over Apple's Apple Watch blood oxygen workaround.

  • Apple September Event invites have officially gone out.
  • iPhone 17 countdown begins as Foxconn ramps up factory hiring in China.
  • Apple seeds developer beta 8 of iOS 26, iPadO...
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