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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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  • Yesterday · 13 min

    Congress Could Put Apple in Hot Seat - MOSK: 11.09.2026

    - Democratic Congress Likely to Investigate App Store Dealings Around ICE - Dems Request Info from Corporate Donors to White House Ballroom - Omdia: Growth for Tablets Unlikely Until 2028 - Counterpoint: Smartphone Revenue Up a Little, Shipments Down a Lot - UK's Apple Festival Place Closes 21 November - Apple Retail Decks the Halls for the Holidays - Extended Holiday Return Windows Now Open for Apple Retail - Turning Off MBP Apple Logo: The Terminal Solution - Turning Off MBP Apple Logo: There's an App for That - 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

  • Friday · 16 min

    Apple Lightly Dinged in Thursday's Historic Rout - MOSK: 11.06.2026

    - Thursday's Historic Rout (and How Apple Got Caught in It) - PROLED XDR MacBook Pro Reviews Praise Display, Kind of Forget Touch - First blankOS 27.3 Betas Out to Public Testers - If You Can Have Sex with an App, Apple Says It Has to be Labeled 18+ Soon - Apple Adds Retention Messaging to Developer Tool Kit - Filming Wraps on Season-Four of "Shrinking" - Production Should Be Underway on Second Season of "Pluribus" - Apple TV Outs Trailer for Second Season of "Bad Monkey" - Apple TV Restocks Classic Movie Offerings - Feel-Good Comedy "Stick" Starts Second Season on Apple TV - Apple TV's "Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook" Now Streaming - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - 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

  • Thursday · 19 min

    Wall Street and Apple in the "Blue Wave's" Wake - MOSK: 11.05.2026

    - Many Moving Price Targets After Apple Earnings - Wall Street's Post-Election Rally - Evercore Thinks Tuesday's "Blue Wave" Is Good for AAPL - Apple to Scan for "Harmful Content" in Public iCloud Links - Report: Apple Lowering Caps on Employee A.I. Spend - Apple Adds Prediction Markets Restrictions for Employees - Crossy Road Rush Rushes Apple Arcade Today - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - 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

  • Wednesday · 20 min

    Judging Apple Earnings and Its CEO - MOSK: 11.04.2026

    - Financial Analysts Mostly Unchanged on AAPL Post Earnings - Financial Pubs Pan Ternus Turn on Monday's Call - A Media Critique of Apple's Q4FY26 Call - SCOTUS Sets Apple/Epic Oral Arguments for Mid-January - blankOS 27.3 Betas Start Their Roll - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - 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

  • November 3 · 17 min

    Recapping Apple's Record Q4FY26 Earnings - MOSK: 11.03.2026

    - Recapping Another Record Quarter for Apple - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - 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

  • November 2 · 15 min

    Anticipating Apple's September-Q Earnings - MOSK: 11.02.2026

    - Apple Q4FY26 Earnings Set for Today - Apple Intelligence Testing in China to Start This Week - iOS 27.2 Can Use Selfies for Age Verification - Apple Buys Ascend.io - JAŸ-Z to Headline Apple Music Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show - Space Explored: Apple Maps Blurring Sensitive Military Sites - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MACOSKEN at oneskin.co/MACOSKEN #oneskinpod #sponsored - 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

  • October 30 · 17 min

    Digging Into iPhone Sales and Bon Voyage, Captain Picard - MOSK: 10.30.2026

    - Counterpoint: A Mixed Bag for Launch Sales for iPhone 18 Pro Line - OpenAI's Sam Altman Sees Self-Replicating Data Centers - SK Hynix Sees Memory Shortage Into 2030 - South Korea Fines Apple (Sort of) - "Nocturne" Premiers on Apple TV - Remembering Patrick Stewart - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at copilot.money/macosken - 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

  • October 29 · 16 min

    Apple Intros the Touchy-Feely MacBook Pro - MOSK: 10.29.2026

    - Look, But Do Touch: Apple Announces Another New MacBook Pro - Engadget: Don't Ignore How Great the New Mac's Touchscreen Looks - Dynamic Island Hits the MacBook Pro - Return of the Glowing Logo - Option Up for Astronomical Prices on New MacBook Pro - Monness, Crespi, Hardt Ups AAPL Target - Evercore Digs Apple's "Pro and Tell" Offerings - Apple Finally Prices 512GB Mac Studio - Apple Raises MacBook Neo Education Pricing - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at copilot.money/macosken - 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

  • October 28 · 15 min

    New MacBook Pros, New iMacs, and Creator Studio Updates - MOSK: 10.28.2026

    - Apple Introduces M6 MacBook Pro - Apple Announces M6 iMac - TouchScreen MacBook Pro Likely Drops Today - Updates Announced for Apple Creator Studio - Apple Ups Max Trade-In Values for iPads and Macs - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at copilot.money/macosken - 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

  • October 27 · 17 min

    New iPad mini, Cracked Duos, and OS Updates - MOSK: 10.27.2026

    - Apple Introduces A20 Pro Powered iPad mini - Noise of Cracked Duo Displays Turns to Talk - A Slew of OS Updates - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at copilot.money/macosken - 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

  • October 26 · 14 min

    AAPL as A.I. Hedge and Tons of iPhone Duo News - MOSK: 10.26.2026

    - Yahoo! Finance: Apple Shares Are Hedge Against "Risky" A.I. Boom - Munster Ups iPhone Duo Expectations After Seeing People Line Up - Cult of Mac on iPhone Duo Drop Tests - AppleInsider: No Rash of Damaged Duos Out of the Box - iFixit: iPhone Duo Most Repairable Foldable Yet - Apple Closed Seven Stores in France Ahead of Anticipated Protests - Verizon Apologizes for Missed Day-One Duo Deliveries - Apple Restarts In-Store Pickup Option for iPhone Duo - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two month free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at copilot.money/macosken - 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

  • October 23 · 13 min

    Australia Goes for App Store's Throat - MOSK: 10.23.2026

    - Lines Form Ahead of iPhone Duo Release - Delivery for iPhone Duo Stands at 25 January 2027 - Australia Says Apple Must Allow App Distribution Outside the App Store - Counterpoint: Huawei and Apple Soar as China's Smartphone Shipments Slump - Counterpoint: Global PC Shipments Tanked in Q3 - Apple Creator Studio Adds More A.I. to iWork - Apple TV Teases Upcoming Fleetwood Mac Documentary - F1 This Weekend Adds Dolby Atmos Sound, US-Friendly Start Times - 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

  • October 22 · 10 min

    iPhone Duo Walk-Ins, Takes, and Reviews - MOSK: 10.22.2026

    - iPhone Duo: (Some) Walk-Ins Welcome - Inc. Says iPhone Duo Launch a Study in Brand Loyalty, Not a Failure - A Slew of Duo Reviews - 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

  • October 21 · 13 min

    Apple's Latest iPhones Stuffed with America - MOSK: 10.21.2026

    - Loop Capital Downgrades AAPL on iPhone Concerns - Apple Touts Parts of iPhones Made in America - Apple Self Service Repair Program Adds Parts for Latest iPhones and Macs - UK Looks to Open NFC on iPhone - Apple Hires Former Meta Lawyer as Global Litigation Lead - Apple Looks to Have Taction Verdict Bounced or Retried - Taction Seeks More Damages, Interest, and Royalties - Season-Two of "Where's Wanda?" Underway on Apple TV - 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

  • October 20 · 9 min

    Apple's Game of "Pro and Tell" - MOSK: 10.20.2026

    - Apple Plans Late-October "Pro and Tell" Event - Reports of Shrinking Delivery Times for Some iPhone Duo Orders - Apple Limits US Duo Purchases to Two Per Buyer - iPhone Duo Grows a Grey Market on eBay - Apple Retail Tells Japan and South Korea: No Duo Friday Without a Pre-Order - Developers Get RCs for blankOS 27.2, Tahoe and Sequoia Updates - HomePod Software 27.2 Takes "Sound Glow" to HomePod 2 and Original mini - iOS 27.2 Will Let Users Lock-Out Touch Controls on HomePod - 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

  • October 19 · 10 min

    iPhone Duo Waits Slip to 2027 - MOSK: 10.19.2026

    - Waits for iPhone Duo Stretch to Late January 2027 - Apple Calls iPhone Duo Demand "Nothing Short of Extraordinary" - Gurman Calls iPhone Duo Pre-Orders Mistake, Disaster - iPhone Duo Case Held on with Adhesive Strips - Gurman: Apple Store Resets Set for 5 & 6 November - French Regulatory Site May Spoil iPad mini "Surprise" - Expecting New Apple Hardware Four Fridays in a Row - UK's EE Adding iPhone Handoff for £5 Per Month - Verizon Charging $10 Per Month for iPhone Handoff - 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

  • October 16 · 14 min

    Apple Plans Another Product Experience - MOSK: 10.16.2026

    - Gurman: Apple Inviting Media to L.A. Product Launch Experience - Apple Delivery Dates Slip for HomeView and Apple TV 4K - Pokémon x Beats Pill Available Now Through Apple and Target - Apple Sports App Updated - Apple Maps Adds Austin Details Ahead of F1 Arrival - Apple TV Orders Another Season of "Maximum Pleasure" - Apple TV Outs Trailer for "12 12 12" - Now Streaming on Apple TV: Tenzing - Now We Know How Much Apple Donated to the White House Ballroom - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - 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

  • October 15 · 15 min

    Talk of Apple Intelligence in China - 10.15.2026

    - Bloomberg: 2024 Apple Intelligence Hitting China in Late 2026 - Apple's Sleep Apnea Notifications Go Live in China - A Look at AppleCare+ and iPhone Duo Repair - Last Day for iPhone Duo Pre-Pre-Orders - Siri AI Won't Work Back to Older HomePod Models - Apple Seeds blankOS 27.2 Betas for Developers and Public Testers - Apple Seeds New Beta Firmware for Slew of AirPods Models - Revamped Health App Pulled from iOS 27.2 Betas - Apple Music Logo Goes B&W in iOS 27.2 Beta - Security Focused RCs for macOS Sequoia and Tahoe - Apple Closes with $5T Market Cap for First Time - SoCal Apple Store Closed Due to Apparent Water Damage - Apple India Selling Special AirPods 5 for Diwali - Beats x Pokémon Pill Speaker Teased - An iPad, a MacBook, and a Pair of Beats Deemed Obsolete - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - 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

  • October 14 · 20 min

    Recapping Apple's "Welcome Home" Offerings - MOSK: 10.14.2026

    - Apple Announces Updated HomePod mini - Surround Sound for HomePod mini an Apple TV 4K Exclusive - Siri AI for New HomePod mini Coming Later - Apple Announces New Apple TV 4K - Apple Announces New Siri Remote - Siri AI Works Back to 2021 Apple TV - Apple Announces HomeView Smart Home Hub - Curious App Omissions for HomeView - FaceTime Camera, Other Devices Work to Protect Privacy on HomeView - Apple Publishes Repair Costs for HomeView - ADT Can Do Wall Mounted HomeView Installation, Other Smart Accessories - Apple Home Collection - A Line of Smart Home Accessories - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - 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

  • October 13 · 17 min

    The Apple Experience After Today's - MOSK: 10.13.2026

    - JP Morgan Ups Apple Target on Longterm iPhone Strength - Bloomberg's Gurman Sees Mac/iPad mini "Experience" for Late October - Counterpoint: iPhone Gains Global Share Despite Drop in Shipments - IDC: Mac Gains Global Share Despite Drop in Shipments - Apple's App Store Celebrates Indie Games Week - Apple TV Drops Trailer for "Being Heumann" - Apple TV Promotes the True Crime Podcast "Heart" - Immersive Horror Film "Remnants" Hitting Apple Vision Pro - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - 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

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