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MacBreak Weekly (Audio) · August 12 · 2 hr 39 min

MBW 1037: Mechanical Donut - OpenAI Responds to Apple's Lawsuit

Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI is escalating. A Chinese RAM supplier rejects Apple's discount demands for RAM. And could Apple shake up its smartwatch lineup? OpenAI asks for Apple's trade secrets lawsuit to be dismissed, says it was filed without 'adequate investigation'. Apple lawsuit against OpenAI says iCloud mess didn't play a role. OpenAI's vision of the future is reportedly a donut-shaped smart speaker. Telegram's takedown caused by planted porn & weaponized App Store policies. Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store. iOS 26 gets first jailbreak thanks to Dopamine. Chinese RAM supplier denies Apple's bid for cheaper RAM. RAM production worldwide is sold out through 2027. Apple RAM supplier makes $38B bet on AI boom lasting until 2029. Apple explores shaking up its smartwatch for a new era. Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma. Apple's Private Relay may not be as private as thought. Apple and Major League Baseball announce September "Friday Night Baseball" schedule and first‑ever broadcast in Apple Immersive. Klepton - Running Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro, no JIT required! Picks of the Week Jason's Pick: Letterboxx Andy's Pick: Sony NW-A306 Walkman Christina's Picks: Maxell Wireless Bluetooth Cassette Player & I Have ADHD Skill Leo's Picks: Kokogol Maclock & NVIDIA DGX Spark Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: horizon3.ai/macbreak cirasync.com/MacBreak

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Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI is escalating. A Chinese RAM supplier rejects Apple's discount demands for RAM. And could Apple shake up its smartwatch lineup?

  • OpenAI asks for Apple's trade secrets lawsuit to be dismissed, says it was filed without 'adequate investigation'.
  • Apple lawsuit against OpenAI says iCloud mess didn't play a role.
  • OpenAI's vision of the future is reportedly a donut-shaped smart speaker.
  • Telegram's takedown caused by planted porn & weaponized App Store policies.
  • Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store.
  • iOS 26 gets first jailbreak thanks to Dopamine.
  • Chinese RAM supplier denies Apple's bid for cheaper RAM.
  • RAM production worldwide is sold out through 2027.
  • Apple RAM supplier makes $38B bet on AI boom lasting until 2029.
  • Apple explores shaking up its smartwatch for a new era.
  • Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma.
  • Apple's Private Relay may not be as private as thought.
  • Apple and Major League Baseball announce September "Friday Night Baseball" schedule and first‑ever broadcast in Apple Immersive.
  • Klepton - Running Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro, no JIT required!

Picks of the Week

  • Jason's Pick: Letterboxx
  • Andy's Pick: Sony NW-A306 Walkman
  • Christina's Picks: Maxell Wireless Bluetooth Cassette Player & I Have ADHD Skill
  • Leo's Picks: Kokogol Maclock & NVIDIA DGX Spark

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren

Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.

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