- Morgan Stanley Lowers Apple Target to $210, Maintains “Overweight” Rating - UBS Downgrades Apple and Other Big Tech to “Neutral” - Wells Fargo and BofA Still Bullish on Apple - Apple Acquires Paris-Based AI Startup Datakalab - European Central Bank Says Apple’s NFC DMA Compliance Doesn’t Go Far Enough - Report: YouTube “Screensaver” Taking Over Paused Apple TVs - Ray-Ban Meta Gains Apple Music Integration - Meta Licensing Quest OS to Other Device Makers - Sponsored by Pen Chalet: Try a Mac OS ...
Apr 23, 2024•18 min
- Bernstein Analyst: Apple Will Hold Big AI Announcements Until Fall - Reuters: EC Will OK iPhone NFC Access for Third-Parties Next Month, Maybe - Sitting US Senator Calls for End to Apple Monopoly Because “Blue Bubbles” - Two Tales of Apple Vision Pro Use - Earth Day Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for Today - Apple Watch Ultra 2 Hits Some Apple Refurbished Stores - Rumor Has Apple Nixing FineWoven Accessories - NBA Star LeBron James Seen Carrying Unannounced Beats Pill Speaker - Xbox Owners...
Apr 22, 2024•18 min
- TSMC to Raise Prices for Chips Made Outside of Taiwan - Apple Pulls Messaging Apps from App Store in China on Government Orders - Apple CEO Sees Singapore - AirPlay Goes Live for Select IGH Hotels & Resorts - Report: Apple Retail Moving a Montreal Store - Apple Issues New Environmental Progress Report - Second Season of “Jane” Hits Apple TV+ - Earth Day Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for Monday - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Ma...
Apr 19, 2024•13 min
- Needham Analyst Upbeat on “Anemic” Apple - Maxim Analyst Forte Initiates Apple Coverage with “Hold” Rating and $178 Target - After Years in Shadow, Apple Approves Alt Store for EU - Riley Testut's Console Emulator Hits App Store, Alt Store - Apple Public Testers Get New iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Betas - Cook Says Apple “Will Look at” Manufacturing in Indonesia - Apple TV+ Announces Season Three Trailer for “Acapulco” - Apple TV+ Renews “For All Mankind,” Announces a Soviet-Focused Spinoff - Check...
Apr 18, 2024•13 min
- Evercore Does Not See DOJ Winning Case Against Apple - Developers Get Second Round of Upcoming OS Betas - iOS 17.5 Beta Opens App Downloads for Developer Sites in the EU - iOS 17.5 Beta Fixes Jerusalem/Palestinian Flag Emoji Issue - Apple Approves First NES Emulator for App Store - Developer Pulls First NES Emulator from App Store - Apple Developer Academy in Bali is Company’s Fourth in Indonesia - Report: Apple Vision Pro Demos to Include Your Spatial Videos - Apple TV+ Announces New Mick Her...
Apr 17, 2024•16 min
- CNN: Sluggish China Sales and Lack of AI Hurting iPhone - JP Morgan Says Apple’s Raised June-Q iPhone Orders by 5% - Japan Looks to Raise Monopoly Fines and Open iPhone to Third-Party App Stores - Apple CEO Visits Vietnam - Apple Pulls One Game Boy Emulator for Copying Another - Apple Sports Updated for NBA and NHL Playoffs - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon for as little a...
Apr 16, 2024•12 min
- IDC Puts Samsung Back in First in Q1 Smartphone Shipments - Punch/Counterpunch: Apple Answers Epic Games Compliance Complaints - Judge Says Case Against Apple Over 30% App Store Commissions Can Proceed - Despite Federal Lawsuits, Cook and Bezos Attend White House State Dinner - Suspect Seeming Game Boy Emulator Hits Apple’s App Store - “Sugar” and “Palm Royale” Strong with Viewers on Reelgood and JustWatch - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch K...
Apr 15, 2024•11 min
- Barclays Keeps “Sell” Rating and $158 AAPL Target - JPMorgan Cuts Apple Target to $210 - BofA Says Wall Street Keeps Missing Apple Strength in Gross Margins - Apple to Let Repairers Use Used, Paired Parts - Apple TV+ Announces Second Season of “Monarch,” Plus Planned Spin-Offs - Spy Comedy “Argylle” Streaming Now on Apple TV+ - Historical Drama Series "Franklin" Starts on Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the code MACOSKEN at manscaped.com - Check Out the L...
Apr 12, 2024•18 min
- Report: India Now Produces 14% of World’s iPhones - Conflict of Interest Forces Out Judge in Apple/DOJ Case - NJ Apple Store Petitions to Unionize - Report: Smaller Browsers Benefit from DMA Choice Screens - A Politically Fraught Flub for Some iOS 17.4.1 Emoji Keyboards - Latest Betas Add New Word Game for Apple News+ Subscribers - Apple TV+ Teases "Land of Women" - Apple TV+ Announces “Yo Gabba Gabbaland!” - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the code MACOSKEN at mansc...
Apr 11, 2024•16 min
- A Bullish Note on Apple from Wedbush - A Listener Reacts to The Apple Robot “Horror Show” - BofA Tracks March-Quarter Revenue Growth for Apple’s App Store - Piper Sandler: iPhone and Apple Pay Crushing It Among Teens - Report: Tata Taking Controlling Interest in Indian Pegatron iPhone Plant - Apple Promotes Enterprise Use Cases for Apple Vision Pro - Apple Vision Pro Makes Meta Make Quest 3 Better - Apple Releases visionOS 1.1.2 and Updated visionOS 1.2 Beta - Report: Apple Opening Sizable Mia...
Apr 10, 2024•20 min
- IDC: Apple Sees Strongest Growth in PCs for Q1CY24 - US Pledges $6.6B Grant to TSMC for Third AZ Chip Fab - TechCrunch: Additional AZ Plant a Hedge Against China - Apple Appeals Apple Watch Pulse-Ox Ban - Report: EU Checking Apple for Anti-Anti-Steering Compliance - Trent Reznor Thinks Streaming is Broken for New Musicians - Taylor Swift Promos New Album with Curated Apple Music Playlists - Apple Originals Outs Trailer for “Fly Me to the Moon” - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shi...
Apr 09, 2024•17 min
- Reports Have Apple Laying Off ~700 Workers - Two More Apparent iPads Turn Up on Indian Regulatory Site - Report: Samsung Back on Top in Smartphones - Ives and Munster and Apple’s Robot - App Store Changes for EU Music Streamers and Worldwide Game Emulators - Report: Apple Turns to Shutterstock to Train Its AI - JustWatch Tracks Greater Viewer Interest in Apple TV+ - Another “Prehistoric” Immersive is Headed to Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the code MACO...
Apr 08, 2024•17 min
- Apple Sets Q2FY24 Earnings for 2 May - Bloomberg: TSMC Resumes Chip Production Post Quake - New iPads Reportedly Turn Up on Certification Site in India - Bloomberg: Apple’s Working on Personal Robotics - Apple Releases Public Betas of iOS/iPadOS 17.5 and macOS 14.5 - iOS 17.5 May Expand “Found Moving With You” Messaging to Third-Party Trackers - Apple TV+ Adds Nearly 30 More Movie - Second Season of “Loot” Lands on Apple TV+ - Colin Farrell Drama “Sugar” Premiers on Apple TV+ - Feature Documen...
Apr 05, 2024•13 min
- Loop Capital Cuts Apple Target on Perceived iPhone Weakness - TSMC to Resume Production Quickly After Taiwan’s 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake - Evercore: App Store Saw 13% Growth in March - Counterpoint: Services to Make Up One-Quarter of Apple Revenue in 2025 - Apple Savings Account Rate Drops to 4.4% APY - 1 April Apple Card Scheduled Payments Email Sent in Error - Developers Get Betas of Upcoming OS Updates - iOS 17.5 Beta Supports App Downloads from Developer Sites in EU - Apple Updates Pages, N...
Apr 04, 2024•17 min
- Counterpoint: iPhone to Aid in Return to Growth for Smartphones - Apparent Google Gaff Indicates RCS on iPhone This Fall - Apple Sues Former Employee for Leaking - Apple Outs MLS 2023 Playoff Immersive Video for Vision Pro - Second Season of “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Up Now on Apple TV+ - Two Part Steve (Martin) Doc Hits Apple TV+ - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon f...
Mar 29, 2024•13 min
- Report: China iPhone Shipments Took 33% Y-o-Y Dive in February - JP Morgan: China iPhone Numbers Fine for Now - Apple Counters DoJ Antitrust Complaints - Deepwater's Munster Sounds Excited About Apple and AI - Munster’s Deepwater Currently Owns No Apple Shares - Toronto Subway Now Supports Apple Pay Express Mode - Oregon Right to Repair Law Eliminates Parts Pairing - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected]...
Mar 28, 2024•13 min
- Apple Kicks Off WWDC24 on 10 June - Apple Launches Developer YouTube Channel Ahead of WWDC - Hints of AI Talk at WWDC from Apple’s Joswiak - Melius Analyst Like the Idea of Apple Partnerships in AI - Wedbush Sees Strengthening Bromance Between Apple and China - TD Cowen: iPhone Demand Stabilizing in China - The Information: Tencent Will Put Apps on Vision Pro, Apple Wants More Services to China - Apple Augments iPhone Comparisons with "Why Upgrade" Tool - Apple Adds Carousel of Services to Hom...
Mar 27, 2024•15 min
- EC Launches DMA Compliance Probes Against Apple, Google, and Meta - Apple Faces New Class Action Suits in DoJ’s Wake - Apple Releases Bug and Security Fixing macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 - Apple Release Security Focused Ventura and Safari Updates - Some Users Say tvOS 17.4 Rendering Third-Party Remotes Useless - Report: Apple Readies System to Update iPhone Before Sale or Opening - Apple TV+ Announces Second Season for “The Last Thing He Told Me” - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online a...
Mar 26, 2024•11 min
- BofA Stays Positive on Apple Post DoJ Filing - GoFetch: Researchers Find Hardware-Level Exploit in Apple Silicon - Tim Cook Says Apple Vision Pro Hitting China in 2024 - Doubleplusgood Comments as Apple CEO Continues China Visit - JustWatch and ReelGood Show History Doing Well on Apple TV+ - Instagram Promo Offers One-Month Free of MLS on Apple TV - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in...
Mar 25, 2024•12 min
- DoJ Files Anticipated Antitrust Suit Against Apple - Coalition for App Fairness Cheers DoJ Move Against Apple - Apple Laces Up Its Gloves - Evercore Sees Apple Winning Case in the End - Ritholtz CEO: Not Selling Apple in Face of DoJ Case - Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 17.4.1 - iPadOS Update Fixes QR Code Scanning Bug for Select Tablets - Apple Outs Bug Fixing visionOS 1.1.1 Update - Apple TV+ Nabs 13 BAFTA Television Nominations - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the...
Mar 22, 2024•16 min
- Bloomberg: DoJ Could File Apple Antitrust Suit as Soon as Today - Match, Meta, Microsoft, and X: Apple’s App Store Steering Compliance Unfair - Apple CEO Hits the Middle Kingdom - Apple Execs Talk “State of iPhone” in New Interview - CIRP: The Halo Effect Still Shines on the Mac - Job Postings Point to International Expansion for Apple Vision Pro - App Store Purchase History Page Gets Update - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the code MACOSKEN at manscaped.com - Check...
Mar 21, 2024•13 min
- EU Antitrust Chief Threatens Apple on Security Warnings and Fees Post DMA - Report: macOS 14.4 Erasing Versions of Files in iCloud - PSA: Don’t Ride Your M3 MacBook Air Hard in Clamshell Mode - IDC: Apple Vision Pro Spurs Growth for Competing Hardware and Mixed Reality - Rumor Has Two iPad Air Sizes on the Way - Space Made in Refurbished Store for Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 - “Palm Royale” Starts Its Run on Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Manscaped: Get 20% off and free shipping with the code M...
Mar 20, 2024•15 min
- Bloomberg: Apple May License Google's Gemini for Heavy AI Lifting - Google Shares Up 4% After Bloomberg’s Apple Story - MarketWatch Wonders Whether Regulators Would Allow an Apple/Google AI Mashup - Apple Answers EC and Developer Questions Over DMA Compliance - Apple Addresses EU Concerns Over Viral Apps and Core Technology Fees - Soo Hugh, Creator of “Pachinko,” Inks Overall Deal with Apple TV+ - Apple Outs New Trailer for Second Season of “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” - Sponsored by Mansc...
Mar 19, 2024•16 min
- Munster and Ives: US Action Against TikTok Could Lead to China Action Against Apple - Apple, Epic, and Google Set for Showdown in Australian Court - Apple to Face Class Action Suit Over AirTag Use by Stalkers - Apple Offers $490M Settlement in Case Over 2018 China Earnings Comments - M1 MacBook Air Finds New Home at Walmart - Best Buy Undercuts Walmart's $699 MacBook Air (Kind of) - Apple Site Adds Apple Vision Pro App Info - New Square One Apple Store Opens This Weekend - Former Apple TV+ Exe...
Mar 18, 2024•19 min
- Apple Buys Canada’s DarwinAI - Apple Vision Pro May See Trademark Trouble in China - M3 iMac Hits Apple Refurbished Store in Canada - macOS Sonoma 14.4 Reportedly Causing Printer Problems for Some - Hello Kitty to Visit Apple Union Square in San Francisco - MLS on Apple TV Free This Weekend - Apple Sports App Updated for March Madness and MLB - Apple TV+ Teases Historical Limited Series “The Big Cigar” - Documentary “The Bloody Hundredth” Streaming Now Apple TV+ - Historical Drama Series “Manh...
Mar 15, 2024•12 min
- Brave Browser Boasts of iOS Download Boost in EU - Report: Foxconn Making Entry-Level iPhone 15 in Brazil - Faster SSD Configuration Spotted in 256GB M3 MacBook Air - Report: macOS 14.4 Breaking USB Connectivity for Some Users - USCBP Filing Offers Details on Apple Watch Pulse Oximeter Ban - Owen Wilson Heads to Apple TV+ in Unnamed Golf Comedy - Apple TV+ Outs Trailer for “Franklin” Ahead of Mid-April Premier - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Ca...
Mar 14, 2024•13 min
- BofA Analyst Still Jazzed by Slow and Steady iPhone Sales - Apple Allowing Web Distribution for Qualified Apps in EU This Spring - GarageBand for macOS Gets Security Update - Report: Three European Countries Get Biking Support in Apple Maps - Big Browsers Collaborate on Speedometer 3.0 - Apple Expanding Applied Research Operations in China - Apple Moving Ontario’s Square One Store to a Bigger Space - Report: Apple Have Visited Biden White House 87 Times Since 2021 - Northeast US Gets Most Exer...
Mar 13, 2024•13 min
- Evercore Sees Edge AI Driving Possible Apple Hardware Supercycle - MacRumors Sees Traces of iOS 17.4.1 - Apple Pitches Apple Vision Pro's Medical Applications - Scrub Nurse: Apple Vision Pro a “Gamechanger” in Surgery - Tim Cook Turns Up at Oscars and in Porsche Premier Video - Sealed 4GB Original iPhone Up for Auction - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1...
Mar 12, 2024•12 min
- Apple Reinstates Epic’s Developer Account in EU - MEP Says Apple “Low-Hanging Fruit” for DMA Enforcement - Still with a “Buy,” Citi Lowers Apple Target to $220 - Apple Hires New Ad Man Away from NBCUniversal - Report: Apple Retail Headed to Miami Worldcenter - Apple Retail Festoons Jing’an Shanghai Location - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Su...
Mar 11, 2024•10 min
- Report: EU Investigating Cancellation of Epic’s EU Apple Developer Account - EU Travelers Get 30-Day Operability Grace Period for Third-Party App Stores - Apple Working on User Data Portability Solution for DMA Compliance - Apple Releases the Rest of Its Anticipated OS Updates - Apple and MLB Announce MLB on Apple TV for 2024 Season - Second Season of “The Reluctant Traveler” Treks onto Apple TV+ - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mas...
Mar 08, 2024•12 min
