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The Mac Observer Show
Ken Ray's Most Important and Interesting Stories of 2022
TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts turns the tables on TDO Host Ken Ray today, asking Ken about his most important and most interesting stories of 2022. That the answers are COVID and AR respectively will likely come as no surprise. Get rid of useless subscriptions with Rocket Money now. Go to rocketmoney.com/macobserver. Rare Civil Disobedience in China Shows Country’s Frustration With COVID-19 Restrictions iPhone Maker Foxconn Urges China Government To Ease Zero-COVID Policy China's COVID Crisis Is the Gift That Keeps On Giving Morgan Stanley Sets US$200 Target Price For AAPL - Cites Apple Ca...
2022-12-30
26 min
Mac OS Ken
Pas de Mac OS Ken: 12.09.2022
No Mac OS Ken today, but I would LOVE for you to check out The Daily Observations Podcast from The Mac Observer! Put this link in your podcatcher of choice: You can also find the show at macobserver.com or wherever you get podcasts! - Power what Ken does next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-12-09
01 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.21.2022
- 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...
2022-10-21
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.14.2022
- 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 podc...
2022-10-14
14 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.30.2022
- 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 T...
2022-09-30
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 04.22.2022
Guest hosting for "Mac OS Ken" this week is Ken's computer. The computer has a million jokes to tell. This is the last one you'll be subjected to for a while. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-04-22
01 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 04.21.2022
Guest hosting for "Mac OS Ken" this week is Ken's computer. The computer has a million jokes to tell. You will be subjected to two more. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-04-21
01 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 04.20.2022
Guest hosting for "Mac OS Ken" this week is Ken's computer. The computer has a million jokes to tell. You will be subjected to three more. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-04-20
01 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 04.19.2022
Guest hosting for "Mac OS Ken" this week is Ken's computer. The computer has a million jokes to tell. You will be subjected to four more. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-04-19
01 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 04.18.2022
Guest hosting for "Mac OS Ken" this week is Ken's computer. The computer has a million jokes to tell. This week, you will be subjected to five. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2022-04-18
01 min
In A Few Minutes
Ken Ray’s Dinner Party - In a Few Minutes
Parallel host Shelly Brisbin helps Ken host a dinner party. That’s right - He’s inviting the guests this week. Find out who’s coming to dinner - In a Few Minutes
2021-11-12
14 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.07.2021
- Morgan Stanley Analyst Wowed by September App Store Strength - Barron’s Eyes Analysts Eyeing iPhone - Developers Get a New Round of Betas - iOS 15.1 Enables Disabling Auto-Macro Mode - Apple Clarifies New “Report a Problem” Parameters - Apple Reminds Developers About Approaching Account Deletion Requirement - Apple Turns on End-to-End Encryption for Safari Bookmarks in iCloud - iMore Sees Signs of Life for Legacy Contacts - Latest AirPods Pro Firmware Brings “Conversation Boost” - Report: EC Wants Apple to Open NFC in iPhone - One Lawsuit Kicks Potential Hornets Nest in China - Apple TV+ Animated Feature “Wolfwalkers” Headed to Blu...
2021-10-07
22 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.16.2021
- 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...
2021-09-16
21 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.07.2021
- 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 Rele...
2021-09-07
15 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.03.2021
- 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...
2021-09-03
14 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 08.02.2021
- IDC: iPad Sales Trounced Other Tablets in June-Quarter - Apple Watch Series 6 Titanium in Short Supply - Anti-Vax App “Unjected” Ejected from the App Store - App Store, Apple Music, and iTunes Took a Power-Nap Saturday - Apple Podcasts App Resolves Background Download Issue - Health Insurance Cards Hit Apple Wallet in Australia - TAFE Queensland to Offer Apple Designed Program for iOS App Development with Swift - Report: Apple Testing Improved Maps for Italy - Siri Snafu Leads to Cries of National Bias in China - Meet the “Mac OS Ken” Peanuts Gang - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. L...
2021-08-02
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 07.08.2021
- Apple Shares Close at Record High - Facebook-Funded Comscore Study Questions Fairness of Pre-Installed Apps - WSJ: Ad Dollars Shift to Android in ATT’s Wake - 9 to 5 Mac: More HomePods Getting Bricked - Report: Apple TV Third in Streaming Devices - Apple Rumored to Eye Acquisition of Hello Sunshine - Paramount Releases Apple TV+ Series “Defending Jacob” on Blu-ray/DVD - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!
2021-07-08
12 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 03.08.2021
- Ming-Chi Kuo Expects Apple AR/VR Headset Next Year - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Crushed the Market in 2020 - Third Beta of watchOS 7.4 Is Out to Public Testers - Don’t Forget Today’s Apple Watch International Women’s Day Challenge - Apple Ending iMac Pro’s Run - Updates Out for Apple’s Video Creation Apps - Ray Liotta Joins “In with the Devil” on Apple TV+ - R.J. Cutler’s “Dear…” Picked Up for Second Season on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Nominated for Three Saturn Awards - Critics Choice Awards Hand Three to “Ted Lasso” - Headspace - Meditation made simple...
2021-03-08
15 min
In A Few Minutes
When Does Rumor Become News? - In a Few Minutes
Ken Ray and Tom Merritt - A couple of guys who do daily tech news shows (Mac OS Ken and Daily Tech News Show) talk over what pushes rumor over into news. Plus, chatting up AR/VR possibilities from Apple - In a Few Minutes
2021-02-17
13 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.16.2020
- Nikkei Says Apple Upping iPhone Orders ~30% in First Half of 2021 - Nikkei Report Supports Wedbush Assertion Says Wedbush - DigiTimes: Wistron Downplays Damage Caused by Riot in India - India Cellular and Electronics Association Apologizes to Wistron for Riot - EU Proposes Big Changes for Big Tech - Facebook Hopes EU Rules Will Curb Apple - iPad and iPhone Apps Get Bigger with Big Sur Update - Apple Video Creation Apps Change Steps for Sharing - HomePod/HomePod Mini Software Updates to v14.3 - Siri Can Play Noises at You! - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one...
2020-12-16
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.15.2020
- Evercore Analyst Sees iPhone 12 Smoking the Competition in China - Goldman’s Apple Analyst is Definitely a “Glass Half Empty” Guy - UBS Analyst: Demand for iPhone 12 Pro High in China, Softening in States - Apple Investigating Riot at India iPhone Factory - AirPods Max In the Wild Today - Apple Updates OSes for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV - watchOS 7.2 Adds Low Cardio Fitness Notification Option - Updates Help Older Apple Machines Fight the Spread of COVID-19 - Fitness+ Workouts Work on iPhone/iPad - No Apple Watch Required - No AirPlay for Apple Fitness+ - Fitnes...
2020-12-15
22 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.14.2020
- JP Morgan Weighs Wait Times for iPhone 12 Line - TF International Sees Continued Strength for iPhone Demand - Reports of Riots in India’s iPhone Supply Chain - Cydia Accuses Apple of Maintaining Illegal iOS App Monopoly - Apple and Google Kicking X-Mode Location Trackers from App Stores - Amtrak Turns on Apple Pay for App and Website - Apple Maps Officially Updated for Canada - Apple Pay Headed to Mexico “in 2021” - Apple Discontinuing Music Memos App - COVID-19 Stops “Mythic Quest” Production - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Dickinson” Season-Two - Headspace - Meditation made simple. Get a FREE one month...
2020-12-14
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.11.2020
- Morgan Stanley Sees “Record Holiday Quarter” for Apple - Wedbush Ups Apple Target to $160 - Apple Confirms Internal Work on Cellular Modems - Apple Releases Public and Developer Betas for iOS/iPadOS 14.3 - Apple Releases Public and Developer Betas for macOS 11.1 - Apple Music Getting Animated Album Covers with Upcoming Updates - Apple TV+ Lands Julia Roberts for Limited Series - Apple Drops Trailer for Season Two of “Servant” - Animated Feature ‘Wolfwalkers’ Now on Apple TV+ - Cook: Most Corporate Workers Out of Office Until Mid-2021 - Cook to Address U.N. Climate Ambition Summit - Get 10% off of your first p...
2020-12-11
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.10.2020
- Goldman Sachs Sticks with “Sell” and $75 on Apple - CounterPoint: Apple Watch Saw Serious Growth in Q32020 - Apple Includes New ECG Algorithm in Upcoming OS Updates - ECG Goes Live for Apple Watch in Taiwan Next Tuesday - Apple Watch Cellular Land in Portugal - Federighi Makes ATT Case to European Regulators - WhatsApp: WhatsUp with App Store Privacy Labels? - Apple Says Its Apps Will Have Privacy “Nutrition Labels,” Too - Cook Blasts Silicon Valley Giants for “Lack of Responsibility” - Law May Require 30% of Apple TV+ in EU to Be “European Work” - Apple Gives Series Order to “Extrapolatio...
2020-12-10
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.09.2020
- Apple Announces $549 AirPods Max - AirPods Max Deliveries Slip Quickly into 2021 - Apple Launches “Journey Into Sound” Promo Video for AirPods Max - Out of Warranty Battery Replacement $79 on AirPods Max - Fitness+ Launches Monday 14 December - Apple Seeds Non-Mac OS Release Candidates to Developers - Bell Mobility First to Launch Apple Watch Family Setup in Canada - Apple Seeks to Have Epic Games Case in Australia Dismissed - Report: Apple AI Lead John Giannandrea Now Leading Apple Car Project - Rumor Has Carol Burnett Bio-Pic Headed to Apple TV+ - Apple Gives “For All Mankind” Early Season Three Renewal - Get 10...
2020-12-09
21 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.08.2020
- What Today May or May Not Bring - Apple/Google Powered Contact Tracing App Going Live in CA Thursday - JP Morgan: Wait for iPhone 12 Keeps Getting Longer - UBS: Wait for iPhone 12 Pro Max Getting (Unpleasantly?) Shorter - Bloomberg: Mac’s Intel to Apple Silicon Transition Going Swimmingly - HomePod Software Updated to v14.2.1 - Apple Music Rolls Out to Google Smart Speakers in Some Regions - Samsung Not Including Power Adapters with Future Phones - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at Squarespace.com/macosken - Get a FREE sec...
2020-12-08
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.07.2020
- Morgan Stanley: COVID and iPhone 12 Drive Up Apple Services - EU May Change How Apple Can Promote Its Services on Its Platforms - Dutch Competition Authorities Eye Apple Pay - Apple Launches Repair Program for Faulty iPhone 11 Displays - Apple TV+ Promo Highlights First Year of Apple Originals - Exec: Work Underway on “Tehran” Season 2 (Which Apple Has Not Ordered) - Apple Announces World Surf League Docuseries - A Charlie Brown/Mariah Carey Christmas Hits Apple TV+ - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at Squarespace.com/macosken - Get a FREE...
2020-12-07
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.04.2020
- Report Suggests Something New from Apple Next Tuesday - FTC Warns of Scammy Apple and Amazon Robocalls - Reports of 5G and LTE Signal Loss for iPhone 12 - Enrollment Open for App Store Small Business Program - Apple Turns on Option for Family Sharing for Subscriptions - Evercore Sees Stronger Than Expected Services Growth for Apple - Apple Updates Accessibility Features Page - Apple TV+ Gives Green Light to Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Docuseries - “Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special” Hits Apple TV+ - Mint Mobile: Buy any 3-month plan and get 3 more months FREE by going to MintMobile.com/MA...
2020-12-04
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.03.2020
- Apple Stores Reopen in England, Restarting iPhone Upgrade Program - IDC: Apple Wearables Growth Beats Wider Wearables Market - Apple Pay Support Likely Imminent for Mexico - Sao Paulo Requires Power Bricks Included with New iPhones - Listener Feedback: iPhone Water Resistance Claims Don’t Hold (Out) Water - Julianna Margulies Joins Season Two of “The Morning Show” - Apple Podcasts’ Steve Wilson Takes Position at Qcode - Mint Mobile: Buy any 3-month plan and get 3 more months FREE by going to MintMobile.com/MACOSKEN - NordVPN - Sign up for a two-year plan and get four more months free with off...
2020-12-03
15 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.02.2020
- Apple Lists “Order By” Dates for Delivery by Christmas - Apple’s MagSafe Duo Charger Up for Sale - Let It Snow in the Apple Store App - CNET (Unscientifically) Tests iPhone 12 Water Resistance - Report: M1 Mac mini Makes Apple Japan’s Top Desktop Maker - Apple Sued in Europe Over Years Old iPhone Throttling Issue - Apple Announces Half-Hour Bilingual Comedy Series “Acapulco” - Siri Architect Brian Pinkerton Leaves Apple for Roku - FaceTime HD Enabled for iPhone 8 and Later - First 5K iMacs Declared “Vintage” by Apple - Mint Mobile: Buy any 3-month plan and get 3 more months FREE by g...
2020-12-02
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 12.01.2020
- Nearly Half of US Apple Stores Have Gone “Express” - How Hard is a HomePod mini to Get? - A Slightly Bungled “Apple One” Premier - UK Committee Calls Out Apple for “Tsunami” of Electronic Waste - France Moves to Tax International Tech Locally - Report: Apple Unsure About France’s “Tech for Good Call” - Italy Fines Apple $12M for Claims It Says Don’t Hold Water - Apple Hires Former VC to Work on App Store Discovery - Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Star in “Surface” for Apple TV+ - Another Working Apple-1 Going Up for Auction - Mint Mobile: Buy any 3-month plan and...
2020-12-01
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.30.2020
- JP Morgan: iPhone 12 Pro Has Longest Wait of the Line - Ming-Chi Kuo: Sales of AirPods Weaken - Wedbush Analyst: AirPods Sales are Stellar - Report: Foxconn Moving Some iPad and MacBook Production to Vietnam - Apple Promotes Store Opening Soon in South Korea - Apple and Singapore Out LumiHealth Promo Video - Apple Fitness+ Instructors Promote Upcoming Service - Shazam App Offers New Apple Music Users 5-Month Free Trail - Sony Adds Apple TV App Support to 70+ TVs - Apple Outs Trailer for Mariah Carey Christmas Special - Mint Mobile: Buy any 3-month plan and get 3 more months FREE...
2020-11-30
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.27.2020
Finishing the holiday week - another Mac OS Ken: Live intro show. The Financial Times says Apple is working on an in-house Google alternative. But is it for users, or is it for Siri? Plus - moves on ad tracking from France. The moves are from France - not the ad tracking. - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 40% off SimpliSafe plus a free security camera at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Do you have a Few Minutes for “In a Few Mi...
2020-11-27
22 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.26.2020
Maxing and relaxing this holiday - and introducing you to Mac OS Ken: Live. Ripped from this week's Apple news, these excerpts from the daily live show look at bribery charges against Apple's head of security, as well as anger from some corners over Apple tooting its own horn. - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 40% off SimpliSafe plus a free security camera at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - Do you have a Few Minutes for “In a Few Minutes?” Available where you...
2020-11-26
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.25.2020
- Cowen Analyst Sees Stronger Than Expected iPhone Sales - HomePod mini Ship Times Slip in Europe and U.S. - HomePod mini Up for Order in Mexico and Taiwan - Site Checks Favorite Apps for M1 Compatibility - Report: Some M1 Macs Experiencing Bluetooth Connectivity Issues - Vanity Fair Gets First Look at Apple TV+ Film “Cherry” - Apple Prods Devs for App Privacy Info - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Get 40% off SimpliSafe plus a free security camera at SimpliSafe.com...
2020-11-25
15 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.24.2020
- UBS Sees Weakness in Number of iPhones Sold This Quarter - JP Morgan Upbeat, Despite iPhone Unit Uncertainty - Apple Pushes Event IAP Requirement to Mid 2021 - Apple Holiday Sale Includes Gift Cards with Select Purchases - Apple Store Connect on Holiday Break from 23 - 27 December - Report: Some HomePod minis Can’t Keep a Connection - Apple’s Head of Security Indicted in Strange Bribery Case - Pegatron Commits to New Factory in India - Apple Maps Turns on Transit Directions for Some Cities in Austria - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your...
2020-11-24
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.23.2020
- Wedbush Analyst Pumped Over iPhone 12 Sales and Demand - South Korea Calls on Google to Follow Apple’s Small Developer Lead - Apple Settles iPhone Throttling Suits for ~$113 Million - Apple Donates Techspertise to Boys and Girls Clubs Across U.S. - Apple and Microsoft Working on Series X Controller Support for Apple Gear - Federighi: Windows on M1 Mac is Up to Microsoft - Intel VP of Diversity Leaving to Become Apple VP of Diversity - Troubled Series “Shantaram” Picks Up New Showrunner - Awkwafina Joins Apple TV+ Film "Swan Song" - Glenn Close Joins Apple TV+ Film "Swan Song"...
2020-11-23
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.20.2020
- Ad Groups in France Petition for Longer Grace Period from Apple: Revisited - Privacy Group Targets Apple for Use of IDFA - NGOs Asked Apple in October to Turn on ATT Permissions Immediately - Apple Addresses App Tracking Issue, Still Holds ATT Permissions to 2021 - Apple Issues Revised Version of macOS 11.0.1 for Macs that Don’t Have It - Apple Suggests Ways Past Big Sur Black Screen of Death on Older Macs - “Losing Alice” to Hit Apple TV+ on 22 January - Season Two of “For All Mankind” to Land on 19 February - Apple TV+ Producing Tetris: The Movie - Production...
2020-11-20
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.19.2020
- Apple Announces 15% Commission for “Small” App Store Developers - Apple Highlights Small Developers in Big Announcement - Apple Insider: Developers Delighted by Apple Move - CNET: A Less Sanguine Look at Apple/Developer State of Play - Epic’s Sweeney Likens Epic Fight with Apple to Fight for Civil Rights in U.S. - JP Morgan: No Danger to Apple’s Bottom Line in App Store Shift - Morgan Stanley: Possible Long Term Upside for Apple in App Store Shift - Apple Issues Special iOS 14.2 Update for iPhone 12 - Apple Investigating Anomalous Display Behavior on Some iPhone 12s - Apple Strikes...
2020-11-19
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.18.2020
- M1 Macs Are Out - M1 Mac Reviews Are In - Blizzard Says World of Warcraft Will Run Natively on Apple’s M1 This Week - Apple Releases First Big Sur 11.1 Developer Beta - DisplayMate: iPhone 12 Pro max Display “Visually Indistinguishable from Perfect” - Epic Files Suit Against Apple in Australia - Thieves in UK Rob Truck of $6.6M in Apple Product - iPhone 4s as Literal Art - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Right Side Up - ready with the growth...
2020-11-18
15 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.17.2020
- Verizon Hosting iPhone/5G Focused Business Event - Apple Joins Alliance Working on 6G - HomePod mini Available for In-Store Pickup in Some Locations - Warren Buffet Sells 3.7% of His Apple Holdings - Apple Celebrates 40 Years in Cork - Casey Wilson Joins “The Shrink Next Door” - Hasan Minhaj Joins “The Morning Show” for Season Two - Apple Outs Trailer for “Earth At Night In Color” - Apple Releases Trailer for Kids’ Series “Stillwater” - Apple Releases Season Two Trailer for “Servant” - Apple Crediting TV+ Subscribers’ Apple IDs Through January - Apple Releases Podcast Embed Players for Websites - BetterHelp: Professional...
2020-11-17
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.16.2020
- macOS Big Sur Bricking Some Late-2013 and Mid-2014 13” MBPs - Apple Address Thursday’s Third-Party App Failure Concerns - Some iPhone 12 mini Users Report Lock Screen Sensitivity Issues - Some MFi Hearing Aids Experience Problems with iPhone 12 Line - Apple Pledges Fix for MFi Hearing Aid Issues in iPhone 12 Line - iPhone 12 Should Add to Good Quarter for Foxconn - First Round of HomePod minis Starts Shipping - Report: HomePod minis Should Not Leave Rings on Things - Apple Launches Holiday Gift Guide and Extended Return Policy - Apple Adds Three New Colors of Sport Band and Solo Loop for Appl...
2020-11-16
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.13.2020
- The Short, Rough Road to Big Sur - The Longer Than Anticipated, Rough Road to Big Sur - A Number of Apple Services Suffered Outages Thursday - Third-Party Apps Affected by Thursday Apple Outages - Apple Updates iWork and GarageBand for Big Sur and Apple Silicon - Apple Updates Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for Apple Silicon - Microsoft 365 and Office 2019 Updated for Big Sur and Apple Silicon - iPhone 12 Pro Max and mini Make the Scene - iPhone Upgrade Program Reactivated for UK (England Not Included) - Clean My Mac X: Your Mac - As good as new...
2020-11-13
13 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.12.2020
- Financial Analysts Weigh-in on “One More Thing” - Benchmarks Show Marked Improvements for M1 Versus Intel Macs - Apple Nixes Intel-Based MacBook Air in M1’s Wake - macOS Big Sur Due Out Today - GPS + Cellular Apple Watch Service Headed to Belgium - Judge Tosses Apple’s “Theft” Claim Against Epic Games - Apple TV App Available Now for Sony’s PS4 and PS5 - Clean My Mac X: Your Mac - As good as new. Learn more about CleanMyMac X and download it for free at macpaw.app/macosken. - Do you have a Few Minutes for “In a Few Minutes?” A...
2020-11-12
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.11.2020
- Apple Introduces the M1: First Apple Silicon SoC for Mac - Apple Says M1 + Big Sur Can Run Some Intel Apps Faster Than Intel Macs - Apple Says M1-Powered Macs Can "Start Instantly from Sleep" - Orders Start for M1-Powered MacBook Air, Mac mini, and 13” MBP - Apple Tweaks Function Keys on New MacBook Air - New Mac mini and MBP Can Drive 6K Displays - New Macs Support WiFi 6 - M1 Macs Support USB 4 - No eGPU Support for New M1 Macs - Apple Sets Big Sur Release Date for 12 November - Apple Starts Accepting Apps for Bi...
2020-11-11
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.10.2020
- JP Morgan is Stoked for Apple Silicon Macs - Report: Some Apps Giving Day-One of Apple Silicon Macs a Miss - Apple TV App Goes Live for Xbox One and Later - Evercore: iPhones Pro Harder to Get Than Non-Pros - JP Morgan: iPhone 12 Pro Max Harder to Get Than iPhone 12 mini - MagSafe Duo Charger Approved by FCC - Kathryn Hahn Joins Apple TV+ Series “The Shrink Next Door” - Clean My Mac X: Your Mac - As good as new. Learn more about CleanMyMac X and download it for free at macpaw.app/macosken. - Do you have a Fe...
2020-11-10
14 min
In A Few Minutes
Ken on Ken on “One More Thing” - In a Few Minutes
Flying solo today, Ken drops a bit of “Mac OS Ken: Live” in the “In a Few Minutes” feed. Apple invites folks to "One More" event. Apple Silicon seems a certainty, but will there be other stuff? These are off-the-cuff thoughts from a week ago, shared with the “Live” listeners and re-shared here - In a Few Minutes.
2020-11-09
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.09.2020
- A Look at Waits for the Latest Apple Hardware - iMore: Maximum Two HomePod minis Per Order - iPhone 12 Studio Opens for Business - MagSafe Leather Case Sales Page Now Shows Charger Discoloration - Morgan Stanley: Supply Chain Shows Better Than Expected iPhone Demand - Report: Apple Puts Pegatron on Probation - Issues Reported with Group Texts, iPhone 12, and iPhone 12 Pro - Apple Investors Can Sue Over Potentially Misleading Cook Comments - FDA Approves Nightmare Fighting App for Apple Watch - Report: Apple In Acquisition Talks with Wondery - Clean My Mac X: Your Mac - As good as new...
2020-11-09
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.06.2020
- Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 14.2 - iOS/iPad OS Tackle Three Zero-Day Vulnerabilities - Apple Releases iOS 12.4.9 to Close Zero-Days on Older Devices - Apple Releases HomePod Software 14.2 - Apple Releases watchOS 7.1 - Apple Releases tvOS 14.2 for Fourth and Fifth-Gen Apple TVs - Apple Releases tvOS 8.4.3 for Third-Gen Apple TVs - Apple Releases Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update - Apple Seeds Final macOS Big Sur Version to Developers - COVID Restrictions Close Seven Apple Stores in Italy - iPhone Upgrade Program On-Hold in England - Apple Outlines App Privacy Detail Requirements for Developers - Mint Mobile - offering their new, unlimited data plan...
2020-11-06
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.05.2020
- Counterpoint Notes Strength for iPhone 12 Line - Qualcomm “Milestone Quarter” Boosted by 5G - Apple 5G Supplier Skyworks Expects Return to Revenue Growth - Report: Apple Running Short on Power Management Processors - Microsoft Excel for Mac Beta Supports Apple Silicon - 9 to 5 Mac: Apple Stores in England Go Express to Avoid COVID Closure - Engadget: Seven Apple Stores in France Go Express to Avoid COVID Closure - Apple Pay Headed to Israel by Year’s End - Apple and Others Hit India Hard for Diwali - Mint Mobile - offering their new, unlimited data plan for JUST 30 bucks a month...
2020-11-05
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.04.2020
- Morgan Staley Analyst Tracks Massive App Store Revenue Growth - Morgan Stanley Watching (Not Worrying Over) Regulation and Apple's App Store - Evercore: Apple Still “Outperform,” But Not “Tactical Outperform” - Maybe Apple Stores in England Aren’t Closing? - Bank of Ireland Adds Apple Pay Support - Report: Silicon Valley Hiring VFX Artists for AR/VR Work - Apple Puts iPhone 5c on Vintage Products List - Mint Mobile - offering their new, unlimited data plan for JUST 30 bucks a month at MintMobbile.com/macosken - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macos...
2020-11-04
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.03.2020
- VentureBeat: “One More Thing” is About Apple Silicon Macs - iMore: “One More Thing” Could Be Lots of Things - “One More Thing” Announcement Includes Another Augmented Easter Egg - Apple Posts “One More Thing” Placeholder Video on YouTube - iPhone Upgrade Program Pre-Approval Open for iPhone 12 mini/12 Max Pro - JP Morgan: iPhone 12 Pro Seems to be Outselling iPhone 12 - Apple Releases GM of watchOS 7.1 to Developers - Apple Releases GM of tvOS 14.2 to Developers - Apple Updates Dark Sky Weather yo v6.8.5 - Pandora Finds a Home on HomePod and HomePod mini - Apple TV App Plays on Xbox Next Week...
2020-11-03
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.02.2020
- Wall Street Weighs In: A Sampling of Apple Q4FY20 Reaction - Evercore Analyst: Apple’s Bought Lots of Parts for iPhones - Apple Warns of Bottom Line Hit if App Store Fees Reduced - England Apple Stores Set to Reclose as Country Goes Back on Lockdown - Apple Stores in France Closed Again Due to COVID Restrictions - England Apple Stores Set to Reclose as Country Goes Back on Lockdown - Golden Master of iOS/iPadOS 14.2 Released to Developers - Apple Teases Apple Watch ECG Availability in South Korea - Apple Starts Repair Program for Faulty AirPods Pro - iClo...
2020-11-02
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.30.2020
- A look at Apple's gravity defying Q4FY2020 - Right Side Up - ready with the growth marketing help you need. Learn more at RightSideUp.com/MACOSKEN - Get a FREE security camera, plus a 60-day risk-free trial with any new system order at SimpliSafe.com/MacOSKen - Do you have a Few Minutes for “In a Few Minutes?” Available where you get podcasts! - Ken's going live on YouTube! Subscribe to his channel: YouTube.com/kenray - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com...
2020-10-30
21 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.29.2020
- Morgan Stanley: Bad Air in China is Good News for iPhone - Developers Invited to One-on-One Labs Focused on Apple Silicon - Financial Times: Apple Working on Alternative to Google Search - Ad Groups in France Petition for Longer Grace Period from Apple - EC Competition Commissioner: Let’s Not Break Up Tech Companies - Apple Temporarily Closes Philadelphia Store Amid Unrest - Apple Updates Clips to v3.0 - Apple Inks Deal for Season Three of “Ted Lasso” - Reminder: Apple Reports 4QFY20 Earnings Today - Right Side Up - ready with the growth marketing help you need. Learn more at Rig...
2020-10-29
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.28.2020
- Cowen Analyst: iPhone 12 Start of Strong Year for Apple - Wait Times Lengthen for 16-Inch MacBook Pro and Other Apple Computers - Apple Mystery Machine Shows Up in Bluetooth Registry - Apple Buys Video Analytics Firm Vilynx - Taxes and Foreign Exchange Rates Force Higher Prices in Some App Stores - Apple Pay Express Transit Now Supports Chicago’s Ventra Card - Apple TV+ Announces Byrne/Rogen Comedy Series “Platonic” - John Stewart to Headline Show for Apple TV+ - Woz Designed Blue Box Going Up for Auction - Right Side Up - ready with the growth marketing help you need...
2020-10-28
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.27.2020
- Boot Camp Update Mentions Unannounced 16-Inch MacBook Pro - Allstate Drop Tests New iPhones - Scratches and the Ceramic Shield: Revisited - More MagSafe Charger Warnings - CIRP: Apple’s Own iPhone Sales Surged Last Quarter - Guesstimates Ahead of Apple Q4 Earnings - Apple Shares Trailer for Documentary Series “Becoming You” - “Doug Unplugs” in Trailer for New Series - Ad Says iPhone 12 Pro Can “Make Movies Like the Movies” - Right Side Up - ready with the growth marketing help you need. Learn more at RightSideUp.com/MACOSKEN - Get a FREE security camera, plus a 60-day risk-free trial with any...
2020-10-27
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.26.2020
- Evercore Sees Apple Shares Rising in FY2021 - iFixit Digs Into iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro - STMicro Moves Q4 Expectations Higher on Apple Business - iPhone 12 OLED Orders Push LG Display Into Profit - Apple Warns of Rings from MagSafe Charger on Leather Cases - Ceramic Shield Looks as Tough as Advertised - Apple Spent $1.5M+ on Lobbying Last Quarter - Apple Lobbies for Tax Breaks for US Chip Production - Right Side Up - ready with the growth marketing help you need. Learn more at RightSideUp.com/MACOSKEN - Get a FREE security camera, plus a 60-day risk-free trial...
2020-10-26
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.23.2020
- Piper Sandler: Carrier Subsidies Revving the iPhone 12 SuperCycle™ - Morgan Stanley: iPhone 12 Will Power Apple Growth Through 2021 - Apple Updates iMovie and GarageBand for iOS - Apple Updates COVID-19 App - Apple Plans 50 “Express” Stores By Month’s End - Seven Apple Stores in Italy Closing This Weekend - Apple Permanently Closes Apple Uptown in Minneapolis - Canalys Likes HomePod mini for China - Apple TV App Headed to Sony PS4 and PS5 - Scarlett Johnansson to Star in “Bride” for Apple TV+ - “Pachinko” Starts Shooting Monday - Apple Serves “Servant” Season Two on 15 January - On the Rocks Now on Apple TV+ - A...
2020-10-23
21 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.22.2020
- Apple Reminds People About New Kit and How to Get It - Stellar Reviews for the Second Second Coming of Telephony - Tom’s Guide Disappointed by New iPhone Battery Life on 5G - iPhone 12 Line Can Download iOS Updates Over 5G - A Couple of iPhone 12 Cases Show Up Sans Speaker Holes - In France: Headphones Lead to Comically Large Box for iPhone - Gmail Update on iOS Boots Default Back to Apple Mail - Apple Releases Fourth Public Betas of iOS/iPadOS 14.2 - Washington DC Powers Up Exposure Notifications with Apple/Google API - Apple Lands Todd Haynes Fe...
2020-10-22
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.21.2020
- Chinese Carrier Fenqile Shows Strength for iPhone 12’s Pro Side - Ives: Supply Chain Checks Show SuperCycle™ for iPhone 12 - 5G Indicator on iPhone 12 Doesn’t Mean You’re on 5G - Dual SIM Mode Thwarts 5G in iPhone (for Now) - Apple Really Releases iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 - Apple Releases HomePod Software 14.1 - Apple Neck-Deep in DoJ Suit Against Google - Improved Apple Maps Likely Coming to Canada Soon - Apple Pulls TV Remote App from App Store - Apple Entrepreneur Camp Planned for Black Founders and Developers - CleanMyMac X - Your Mac - As good as new. Learn mo...
2020-10-21
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.20.2020
- iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Units Begin Shipping - Piper Sandler Seems to See Upside to iPhone Expectations - JP Morgan: Lead Times Greater for iPhone 12 Pro than iPhone 12 - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 11 May Have Cannibalized iPhone 12 - iPhone 12 OLED Repair $279 Without AppleCare+ - Apple Releases watchOS 7.0.3 for Apple Watch Series 3 - Apple Resurrects MTV with Apple Music TV - Apple Music Hosting Album Release Event for Springsteen Album “Letter to You” - Apple TV+ Now Home to the Peanuts Gang - CleanMyMac X - Your Mac - As good as new. Learn more about CleanMyMac X and download it for free...
2020-10-20
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.19.2020
- Kuo: iPhone 12 Launch on Track to Beat Launch of iPhone 11 - Taiwanese Carriers Think iPhone 12 Will Be Biggest Since iPhone 6 - Counterpoint Research: iPhone 12 Could Kickstart 5G Adoption in Europe - T-Mobile/Sprint iPhone 12s Now Same Price as AT&T and Verizon - MacSafe Accessories Arriving Early - Apple Stores in Eight States Go “Express” Ahead of iPhone 12 Launch - iPad Air 4 Goes Up for Order, Shipping Times Slip to November - Gorillaz Launching Limited Show on Apple Music - Kate Hudson Joins “Truth Be Told” for Second Season - Apple Drops Trailer for Meteorite Documentary Fireball - CleanMyMac X - Your...
2020-10-19
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.16.2020
- iPhone 12/12 Pro Orders Start Today - iPhones in France Still Include EarPods - The Street: Good Business for TSMC Likely Means Good Business for Apple - Report: Foxconn on iPhone 12-Driven Hiring Spree - 5G Follies: Verizon Smacked for Overly Optimistic Ads - iPad Air 4 Gets FCC Approval - Best Buy Canada Site Shows/Pulls 23 October Release Date for iPad Air 4 - Walmart Site Shows/Pulls 23 October Release Date for iPad Air 4 - Apple TV App Headed to Select Sony Smart TVs - Apple Emails Apple TV+ Subscribers About Trial Extension - Apple TV+ Drops Full Trailer for Springsteen Doc...
2020-10-16
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.15.2020
- Major US Carriers Use iPhone 12 as Bait - Counterpoint: iPhone 12 Launch Sales to Beat Launch Sales of iPhone 11 - Video Streaming Services in China Dropped Anticipated “Hi, Speed” Streams - No Reason Given for Lack of “Hi, Speed” Streams in China - Apple Analysts Mostly Unchanged After “Hi, Speed” Event - Apple Offers Three-Month Trial for Apple Arcade with New Hardware - EEC Database Shows Eight Unreleased Macs - Apple Releases and Unreleases tvOS 14.1 - Apple Releases and Unreleases iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 - Apple Releases Third Public Betas of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 - HomePod Should Be Able to Wake You with a Song...
2020-10-15
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.14.2020
- Apple Introduces HomePod mini - Apple Intros iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini with 5G - Apple Intros iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max with 5G - AppleCare+ for HomePod mini to Run Buyers $15 - iPhone 12 and 12 mini Cost $30 More Unlocked or on Sprint/T-Mobile - AppleCare+ Starts at $149 for iPhone 12, $199 for iPhone 12 Pro - Apple Discounts Peripherals No Longer Included with iPhones - SimpliSafe: Get a FREE HD CAMERA when you order an all new system at SimpliSafe.com/macosken - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at...
2020-10-14
25 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.13.2020
- Dedicated Page for Beats Hardware Disappears from Apple Store Online - Dedicated Page for Beats Hardware Reappears in Apple Store Online - Apple Uploads Four iPhone iCloud Icons Ahead of “Hi, Speed” Event - Digging Deeper Into Ming-Chi Kuo’s Goldilocks Expectations - Reminder: Apple “Hi, Speed” Event Set for 1PM EDT/10AM PDT - Canalys: Mac Sales Up 13.2% in 3Q CY20 - Gartner: Mac Sales Up 7.3% in 3Q CY20 - IDC: Mac Sales Up 39% in 3Q CY20 - Apple Releases watchOS 7.0.2 - DoJ and Five Eyes Demand Encryption Backdoor - Spotify Blocks Transfer of User Playlists Away from Spotify - Knightle...
2020-10-13
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.12.2020
- Judge Keeps Fortnite Out of App Store, Unreal Engine In - Apple India Diwali Promotion Offers Free AirPods with iPhone 11 - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 12 Will Be Best Seller of New Models - Report: Apple Using Stores in US and Canada as Distribution Centers - DuckDuckGo Adds Anonymized Route Planning - Apple to Receive Engineering Emmy for ProRes Video Codec - Major Labels File Complaints Against Apple Over Music Piracy Apps in Russia - Counterpoint: Apple Music Took 21% of Premium Streamers in June-Q - Disney Launches a Slew of Curated Content on Apple Music - SimpliSafe: Get a FREE HD CAMERA...
2020-10-12
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.09.2020
- Apple TV+ Extending Free Trials Through January 2021 - Season 2 of “Dickinson” Returns in Extended Free Window - TSMC Beats Sept-Quarter Estimates Ahead of iPhone 12 - Apple Applies to Trademark “iPhone for Life” in Hong Kong - App Annie: iOS Games Made More Last Quarter Than All of Google Play Store - Apple Sued for Blocking Cloud Gaming Services - Apple TV+ Series “Masters of the Air” Lands Bond Director - Wolfwalkers: Apple TV+ Animated Feature to Hit 11 December - Mint Mobile - offering their new, unlimited data plan for JUST 30 bucks a month at MintMobbile.com/macosken - Get 10% off of your firs...
2020-10-09
17 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.08.2020
- Wedbush Analyst Daniel Ives Shrugs Off Congressional Antitrust Report - Needham Analyst Laura Martin Shrugs Off Congressional Antitrust Report - Markets Rose Wednesday on COVID Relief Stimulus Hopes - Morgan Stanley: Next Week’s iPhone Event “Most Significant in Years” - Apple/Epic Trial Set for 3 May 2021 - Apple Tops MBLM’s Latest Brand Intimacy Study - Apple Health Records Expands to Canada and UK - Apple Maps Lets Users “Look Around” Phoenix, AZ - Apple TV+ Joins Group Fighting Online Piracy - “The Supermodels” Docuseries Headed to Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Inks Deal for “Earthsound” Docuseries - Mint Mobile - offering th...
2020-10-08
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.07.2020
- Apple Announces “Hi, Speed” Event for 13 October - Is That an AirTag ON the Event Announcement? - Apple Hides Another AR Easter Egg in the "Hi, Speed" Announcement - House Democrats Hit with Tech Antitrust Report - Apple Responds to House Report - Piper Sandler: U.S. Teen iPhone Interest and Ownership Hit New Highs - India Gives Green Light for Smartphone Incentives - iPhone 5c and a MacBook Pro Go Vintage by Month’s End - Mint Mobile - offering their new, unlimited data plan for JUST 30 bucks a month at MintMobbile.com/macosken - Get 10% off of your first...
2020-10-07
20 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.06.2020
- Talk of New Audio Gear from Apple as It Drops Third-Party Solutions - Deutsche Bank Analyst: Three iPhone 12 Sizes Could Increase Adoption - Cowen Analyst Sees Big Money in Apple Payment Services - Japan’s PASMO Card Gets Apple Pay and Express Transit Support - Apple/Google API Slowly Seeing Wider US Adoption - Apple Releases tvOS 14.0.2 - Disney/Marvel/Star Wars Titles in iTunes Upgraded to 4K - 30 October: Day of Decision for Apple TV+ - Report: “The Morning Show” Back to Shooting in Mid-October - Bruce Springsteen Documentary Hits Apple TV+ on 23 October - Mint Mobile - offering their n...
2020-10-06
18 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.05.2020
- House Antitrust Report on Big Tech Expected This Week - EU’s Digital Services Act Could Reshape App Stores and Smartphones - Evercore: App Store Revenue Up 25% in September-Quarter - Morgan Stanley Sees Strong End-of-Year for Apple Services - Report: Apple Makes Huge Real Estate Deal for Office in India - Maps Improvements Hit Ireland and UK - Apple Releases Bug Fixing Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update - Apple Sues Canadian Recycler for Reselling Apple Hardware - Project Zero’s Brandon Azad Joins Apple - Joz Lands a Spot on Apple Leadership Page - “The Snoopy Show” to Hit Apple TV+ in Early 20...
2020-10-05
19 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.02.2020
- Apple 4Q Earnings Set for 29 October - Sensor Tower: App Store Revenue 2X Google Play Store in June-Quarter - Report: Apple Stores Receive Promo Materials for iPad Air - NY and NJ Use Apple/Google API for Contact Tracing Apps - Apple Outs Public Beta 2 of watchOS 7.1 - Report: Apple Working to Get TV App on PlayStation - Apple TV App Turns Up in Xbox System Beta - Apple Pulls Safari 14 and Security Update for Mojave - Apple Card Mislabels AT&T Charge as Payment to Accounting Firm - Cast Fleshed Out for Cecily Strong’s Apple TV+ Series - La...
2020-10-02
14 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 10.01.2020
- Epic Admits Breaking App Store Rules Without Admitting Wrongdoing - Daring Fireball: Apple Was Never Killing “Sign In with Apple” for Fortnite - Belgium’s “Coronalert” Contact Tracing App Uses Apple/Google API - Missing GPS Data in watchOS 7? Nuke It and Start Over - Apple Releases Second Public Betas of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 - Latest Big Sur Public Beta is Out - Netflix 4K on Big Sur will Require T2 Mac - Apple Drops Beats Updater for OTA Firmware Updates - Two Apple TV+ Shows Re-Ramping Production in the UK - Tim Cook Gets First Stock Grant Since 2011 - BetterHelp...
2020-10-01
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.30.2020
- Apple and Epic Opt for Bench Trial, No Jury - Apple Services Experienced Widespread Issues Tuesday Night - Report: Zhengzhou iPhone Production Running 24/7 - iPhone Gains Share in Germany’s Shrinking Smartphone Market - Apple Suppliers Investing $900M in Indian Manufacturing - Apple Pulls RSS Readers from App Store in China - Masimo Says Apple is Using Lawsuit Delay Unfairly - Cult of Mac: How to Kill AirPods Automatic Switching - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Do you have a Few Mi...
2020-09-30
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.29.2020
- Apple and Epic Meet in Court About Meeting in Court - Google to Make Third-Party App Stores Easier on Android - Google Name Checks Fortnite in Third-Party App Store Announcement - Norway Goes Apple/Google Way with New Contact Tracing App - Apple Announces Billie Eilish Feature Documentary - Defected Records Brings New Live Sets to Apple Music - Apple Renames “Get Up! Mix” to “Workout Mix” - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Do you have a Few Minutes for “In a Few Minu...
2020-09-29
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.28.2020
- Morgan Stanley Analyst Sees “Compelling Entry Point” for Apple Shares - EC Will Appeal July’s Apple/Ireland Tax Ruling - Apple and Epic: The Fortnite Fight Heads Back to Court - Apple Drops 30% Requirement on Facebook Live Event Through 2020 - Some Series 3 Wearers See Serious Issues with watchOS 7 - Apple Bought Podcast Discovery Service Scout FM Earlier This Year - Cherry Deal: Apple TV+ Drops $40M on Russo Brothers Film - Report: On The Rocks Hits Theaters Friday, Apple TV+ 23 October - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code M...
2020-09-28
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.25.2020
- Apple Makes App Store Case to Consumers and Developers - Apple Details Lower Commission Rules for Video Players - Coalition for App Fairness: Countering Apple’s App Store Messaging - Bloomberg Editorial Board Defends the App Store - Blood Oxygen Monitoring Disabled in Apple Watch on Family Setup - Apple Pulls 5W Power Adapter from Apple Watch Edition and Apple Watch Hermès - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing iOS 14.0.1 - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing iPadOS 14.0.1 - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing watchOS 7.0.1 - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing tvOS 14.0.1 - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing macOS Catalina 10.15.7 - Apple Issues Bug-Fixing Final Cut Pro X and iMovie Updates - A...
2020-09-25
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.24.2020
- Prosser Says iPhone Event 13 October - Multiple Unnamed Sources Say iPhone Event 13 October - UBS Newbie Downgrades AAPL to “Neutral” - NHS COVID-19: Apple/Google API Deployed in England and Wales - Report: Apple Relaxes Return Requirements for Ill Fitting Loop - Apple Says Loops May Lengthen Over Time - GPS Data Not Showing from Some watchOS 7 Upgraders - Mixpanel: iOS 14 Adoption at 30% After One-Week - Cherry Jones and Jason Segel Land in The Sky is Everywhere for Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Offers “Tehran” First Look Ahead of Friday Premier - Mariah Carey Hits “The Oprah Conversation” - Sun Basket - Eat...
2020-09-24
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.23.2020
- BT Internal Video Puts iPhone 5G “Just Days Away” - Raymond James Analyst: Apple Building More iPhone 12s at the High End - Pegatron Plans Manufacturing Expansion in Vietnam - Apple Store Online Goes Live in India - AppleCare+ Hits Denmark, Finland, and Norway - iWork for iPadOS Updates Bring Scribble Support - Some Apple Services Hit By Outages Tuesday Morning - COVID Alert PA Launches with Apple/Google Exposure Notification API - Apple TV Channels Adds STARZPLAY in Middle Eastern Countries - Ben Stiller and Patricia Arquette Team on Second Series for Apple TV+ - People Turn to Pinterest for...
2020-09-23
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 08.18.2020
- Epic Sues to Get "Fortnite" Back in the App Store - CNET: Epic Says Apple Attacking Its Entire Business - VentureBeat: Epic’s Dire Picture of Developer License Loss Results - CNBC: Mixed Messages on Epic Ban Effect - Is Epic Telling the Truth? A Mac OS Ken Listener Says, “Maybe.” - Report: Epic Building Anti-Apple “Coalition” - What Happens When You Break Epic’s Rules: The Faze Jarvis Story - Apple “Won’t Make an Exception for Epic” - Seeking Alpha: Total WeChat Ban Could Cost Apple $25 Billion Annually - Report: Apple Extending AppleCare+ Window to One-Year - Apple Adds Macs to Indep...
2020-08-18
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 07.17.2020
- Canaccord Genuity Ups Apple Target to $444 - Apple Sanlitun Flagship Opens for Business - AG Barr Blasts US Tech Cos for Dealings with China - Apple Adds Ten Regional Coding Centers Through HBCU Partnerships - Apple Previews New Emojis on World Emoji Day - Apple Signs Straight-to-Series Order for Mark Boal’s “Echo 3” - Justin Timberlake to Star in film “Palmer” for Apple TV+ - Mac OS Ken Listeners Weigh In on Greyhound - Miro - the online whiteboard made to help you start working better. Sign up for a free account at miro.com/MacOSKen - Cut your wireless bill to 15...
2020-07-17
00 min
In A Few Minutes
Album Side 2: Songs That Hook Bart - In a Few Minutes
Bart Busschots wraps up the week trying to recreate a number of afternoons from Ken’s childhood. Building the perfect album side - In a Few Minutes. And find the playlist by looking for Ken Ray on Apple Music!
2020-05-29
16 min
Mac OS Ken
Not Mac OS Ken: 09.13.2019
Ken's having one of those days. Not a bad day... just... one of those days. So, no Mac OS Ken today. We're back into it Monday.
2019-09-13
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 05.09.2019
- Apple Services Went Glitchy on Wednesday - Apple Pay Turns Up in Iceland - Head of Creative Services, Music Publishing - Sold Out LG UltraFine 5K Display May Mean Apple Display, Soon - Apple Watch Series 4 Display Wins SID Award - Ken Sits in on the Apple Context Machine - Get a jump on protecting your home at - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2019-05-09
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 02.22.2019
- Gartner Would Like a Cheap iPhone, Please - Apple and Alipay Strike Deal for More Affordable iPhones in China - Apple Says European Devs Have Earned $25B From App Store - Rumor: Apple + Goldman Sachs to Issue Apple Wallet Credit Card - Axios Backs Up Bloomberg Talk of ARM-Based Macs - Report: Laurene Powell Jobs Invests in Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine - Tim Cook to Deliver Stanford Commencement Address - EdgeWise Connect - One-Click Connection Protection. or get the app in - Get 10% off today — WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING — by going to , and use code “ken” - Power Mac OS Ken thr...
2019-02-22
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 02.21.2019
- Bloomberg: Marzipan and Mac Pro May Show at WWDC - Munster: Apple Pay Paves Way for More Services - HSBC Goes Just Shy of Bearish on Apple - JP Morgan Sees Possible Break in iPhone Storm; Shift Focus to Services - Brevity is the Soul of Apple’s Project Titan White Paper - A Look at What it Takes to Test a Titan - Nikes Bricked by Bad Android Update - EdgeWise Connect - One-Click Connection Protection. or get the app in the - Get 10% off today — WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING — by going to , and use code “ken” - Power Mac OS Ken...
2019-02-21
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 02.20.2019
- Rosenblatt Analyst Says January Price Cuts in China Didn’t Help iPhone - UBS Analyst Says Too Soon to Tell About Price Cuts and iPhone in China - Strategy Analytics: HomePod Sales Grow in 4Q; Share Shrinks - Apple Adding Flexibility to App Subscription Offers - Barry Diller: Hollywood is Irrelevant and No One Can beat Netflix - EdgeWise Connect - One-Click Connection Protection. Check them at or get the app - Get 10% off today — WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING — by going to , and use code “ken” - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)7
2019-02-20
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 02.19.2019
- Ming-CHi Kuo Plots Apple Hardware Course for 2019 - The Information on Huawei’s Tries at Apple IP - WSJ Outlines Shifts in Apple’s M.O. - Apple Pay Goes Live in Czech Republic and Saudi Arabia - Group FaceTime Sometimes Stumbles on the “Group” Bit - Get a jump on protecting your home at . - Get 10% off today — WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING — by going to , and use code “ken” - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2019-02-19
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 02.18.2019
- Wedbush Wants Apple to Buy Netflix - Jefferies: Services Won’t Offset iPhone Decline - Buffett Sells 3M Apple Shares, Down to 249.6M - Apple China Extends iPhone XS/XR Trade-In Bonus - Beats Launches NBA Line of Studio3 Headphones - Apple Outs 2018 Conflict Mineral Report - Report: Apple Buys Marketing Personalization Firm DataTiger - Report: Apple Hires Former Otto CEO for “Home Initiatives” - Report: Apple Buys Voice-App Startup Pullstring - Get a jump on protecting your home at . - Get 10% off today — WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING — by going to , and use code “ken” - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreo...
2019-02-18
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Not Mac OS Ken: 12.13.2018
Ken's day ended poorly, which means Mac OS Ken really didn't start. It'll be back tomorrow. In the meantime, why not check out , or - if tech's what you dig the most - there's a brand new !
2018-12-13
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 07.30.2018
On this special edition of Mac OS Ken, Ken's caught monologging. IS Apple boring? No. Is it exciting? Maybe not? Definitely interesting though, which can be really exciting. Topics to include: - What's next? - What's Ken doing in Vegas? - What is Sansar and why should I care? - What is the Roddenberry Nexus in Sansar? - Jamf Now helps you manage your Apple devices from anywhere. Find out more at ! - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2018-07-30
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 06.12.2018
- Counterpoint: iPhone X Bounced to Third by New Samsung Phones in April - Samsung Appeals $539M Apple Decision - New Guidelines Curb Cryptomining in iOS Apps - Apple Teases Opening of Second Store in Macau - iPhone X Brought Back to Life After Two-Weeks on Riverbed - Ken Talks WWDC on Shelly Brisbin’s Podcast “” - Use offer code macosken for $75 off your first order at - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2018-06-12
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 06.05.2018
On this special edition of Mac OS Ken, macOS and iOS developer August Trometer joins us to talk about the WWDC announcements. - Get 10% Off of Your First Squarespace Payment with Coupon Code macosken at - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2018-06-05
00 min
Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 01.26.2018
- Analysts Mixed on iPhone Expectations - LTE Apple Watch to Hit Two New Regions Next Week - iOS 11.3 to Activate Advanced Mobile Location - 11.3 to Tackle CPU Throttling, Business Chat, and Health Records - Apple Reportedly Updating Reading App in iOS 11.3 - Apple Adding Four New Animoji to iOS 11.3 - Apple Releases Logic Pro to 10.4 - Apple Adds Chinese Happy New Year Messages to Clips - Apple Self-Driving Fleet Now 27 Cars Strong - Apple Lands La La Land Director for New Series - Results of the HomePod Survey - Looking Back on 12 years of Mac OS Ken - Get 10% Off...
2018-01-26
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Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 11.23.2017
On this 5k fun run sized edition of Mac OS Ken, we talk with Rick Smolan about his book . It's a book with a purpose, and a tech angle, too! - Get 10% Off of Your Squarespace Order with Coupon Code macosken at - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2017-11-23
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Mac OS Ken
Mac OS Ken: 09.13.2017
- Apple Intros Apple Watch Series 3 - Apple Intros Apple TV 4K - Apple Intros iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus - Apple Intros iPhone X (Rhymes with “Ken”) - LTE for Apple Watch $10-per-month on Verizon and AT&T - Engadget Compares Old iPhones and New - macOS High Sierra Due out 25 September - iTunes 12.7 Says So Long to the App Store - See the Stage Show for Yourself - Get 10% Off of Your Squarespace Order with Coupon Code macosken at - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!
2017-09-13
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Technocracy Radio
Technocracy Radio: Show No. 12
This week host Ken Ray talks with Veronica Belmont - formerly of CNET - about her new venture, women in podcasting, and what she thinks of the iPhone. Plus Ken talks computers, viruses, and death threats.
2007-07-22
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Technocracy Radio
Technocracy Radio: Show No. 5
This Week: Technology Deferred. Ken Ray and guest co-host August Trometer ask where are flying cars, virtual reality, space colonies, and cyber space. Plus Nat Bletter joins Ken to talk virtual reality, augmented reality, and liquor fueled rock.
2007-05-19
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