

Mac OS Ken
Ken Ray
This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings a short shot of tech happenings to your day. If it's Apple news, Apple-related news, or news related to Apple-related news, you'll hear about it here. News you'll like... this is Mac OS Ken.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 14min
D.C. Reactions + Siri and A.I. Pondering - MOSK: 08.11.2025
- More Reactions to Apple's $600B US Investment Plan - Parsing Apple's Spending Plan - Alexa+ Shows Merit of Apple's Wait on Smarter Siri - WSJ Weighs Apple's Privacy Ethos in Age of A.I. - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 8, 2025 • 11min
TSMC Dodges US Chip Tariffs - MOSK: 08.08.2025
- TSMC Arizona Plants Leave it Exempt from 100% Chip/Semi Tariffs - IDC: Global Tablet Shipments Up in June-Q, But… - Japan Forcing iPhone Open to More Browser Engines - Second Round of __OS 26 Betas Out to Public Testers - Apple Maps Rolling Biking Directions Out to Hong Kong and Taiwan - Formula One Group Cites "F1: The Movie" in Billion-Dollar Earnings - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 7, 2025 • 12min
Apple Ups U.S. Investment Plans by $100B - MOSK: 08.07.2025
- Apple Ups U.S. Investment Plans by $100B - A Round Award for the Oval Office - Trump Promises At Least Some Tariff Relief for Apple - Two Analysts, One Reaction - Apple Park Visitor Center Roof Closed for August - F1: The Movie Back on IMAX This Weekend - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 6, 2025 • 9min
Semiconductor Uncertainty and Software Betas - MOSK: 08.06.2025
- Trump Plans New Tariffs on Chips and Semiconductors - Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of __OS 26 to Developers - Rumor Has Apple Announcing Next iPhones on 9 September - Apple Seeds RC of macOS 15.7 and macOS 14.8 to Developers - Apple Music for Android Bets Gives Liquid Glass a Miss - Apple Testing ChatBot Assistant in Support App - China Gets Apple Watch Activity Challenge This Friday - Apple TV+ Drop Trailer for Third Season of "Invasion" - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 5, 2025 • 11min
Apple Still Makes Most of the Smartphone Money - MOSK: 08.05.2025
- Counterpoint: Apple Takes 43% of Q2's $100B+ Smartphone Revenue - Just Ahead of New iPhones, Trump Says He's "Substantially Raising" India Tariffs - Google Pixel 10 Ad Pokes Fun at Delayed Smarter Siri - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for East-Meets-West Music Competition Show "KPOPPED" - Apple TV+ Teases Original Podcast "Unicorn Girl" - Apple Drops New Trailer for Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 4, 2025 • 12min
Targets Rise After AAPL Q3 Earnings - MOSK: 08.04.2025
- Analysts Raise AAPL Targets Post Q3 Earnings - Report: Apple All-Hands Tackles A.I., Smarter Siri, and Zeppo! - Verizon Removing "Free" Apple Arcade from Legacy 5G Plans This Fall - Truecaller Killing Call Recording for iOS - Apple Watch Series 1 Hits "Obsolete" List - "F1" is Brad Pitt's Top Grossing Film - Apple, Inc. Sues Apple Cinemas. Guess Why. - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Aug 1, 2025 • 16min
Recapping Apple's Q3FY25 Earnings - MOSK: 08.01.2025
Seriously - it's in the title. All we're doing today is recapping Apple earnings and the associated call. - Saint Paul, MN is under cyberattack and politicos want to fight Apple's attempt to fight smishing on Checklist No. 434 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Jul 31, 2025 • 13min
Anticipating Apple's June-Quarter Earnings - MOSK: 07.31.2025
- Wedbush Sees Steady June-Q for AAPL, Need for Attack on A.I. - Analysts See Fine June-Q for AAPL, Question Guidance - AAPL Q3FY25 Earnings Set for This Afternoon - Foxconn Takes 10% Stake in Data Center Builder - Apple Support Posts/Pulls Samsung Promo Video on Weibo - Apple Caesars Palace Shop Closing for Most of August - "Slow Horses" Writer/EP Calls it Quits After Season-Five - Apple TV+ Drops Trailer for Next Snoopy Special - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Jul 30, 2025 • 17min
Apple Files Response to DOJ Antitrust Suit - MOSK: 07.30.2025
- Apple Files Response to DOJ Antitrust Case - WSJ: JPMorgan Chase Close to Deal to Back Apple Card - Apple Drops a Spot on Fortune Global 500 - Apple Updates Current Operating Systems - Apple Seeds Updated AirPods 4/AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Beta - TWSE Suspends Trading in Foxconn Ahead of Anticipated Announcement - Detroit's Apple Manufacturing Academy Fires Up in Mid-August - Apple TV+ Teases "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" - Apple TV+ Promos Thriller Series "Down Cemetery Road" - Apple TV App Offering "Summer Deal of the Day" 14-Day Promotion - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Jul 29, 2025 • 13min
F1: The Movie Crosses $500M Globally - MOSK: 07.29.2025
- TD Cowen: Everything's a Push for AAPL - Deepwater Analyst Gene Munster on A.I., iPhone Air, and Tariffs - Canalys: US Smartphone Shipments Up in Q2 to Avoid Tariff Troubles - Canalys: iPhone Shipments Up 4% in Q2 in China - China's Apple Centennial City Closing 9 August - Pittsburgh's Apple Shadyside Moving to a Bigger Space - F1: The Movie Crosses Half-a-Billion at Global Box Office - Killing a company with one bad password and iOS 26 tools to fight smishing on Checklist No. 433 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken


