MacBreak Weekly 725

Apple Is #1, the Final Intel iMac, Goodbye Phil Schiller

The Week's Stories:

• Phil Schiller becomes Apple Fellow; Steve Jobs-Wozniak promoted to Senior VP of Marketing
• It's the final Intel Mac! We price out the 2020 27-Inch iMac
• Who will buy the final Intel iMac? Quite a few people. Here's our list of people who should run out and buy this.
• Apple third-quarter results turn Apple into the most valuable company in the world
• Unpatchable exploit found on Apple Secure Enclave chip
• 17-year-old hacker arrested as the mastermind of Twitter hack
• Apple suspends Charlie Monroe's developer account without notice; Downie and other apps fail to launch due to "improperly signed app"
• iPhone 12 not coming out until October 2020
• Apple buys Mobiwave
• Ewan MacGregor's electric Easy Rider comes to AppleTV+
• Oprah Winfrey is the first guest editor of Apple News
• Warren Buffet's stake in Apple has tripled in value to $104 billion
• Microsoft xCloud not coming to iOS due to App Store policies
• Mr. Cook Goes to Washington: what comes next?
• SpaceX astronauts used AirDrop to fix a problem during their return to Earth

Picks of the Week: 

• Leo's Pick: GitHub - felixrieseberg/macintosh.js
• Andy's Pick: iStatistica Pro
• Rene's Pick: Gerald Undone
• Lory's Pick: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black man: Emmanuel Acho

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Links

• Leo's Pick: GitHub - felixrieseberg/macintosh.js
• Andy's Pick: iStatistica Pro
• Rene's Pick: Gerald Undone
• Lory's Pick: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black man: Emmanuel Acho
• Phil Schiller becomes "Apple Fellow"; Greg Joswiak assumes his responsibilities
• Apple updates the iMac with new Intel processors and a better webcam - The Verge
• Apple Reports Third Quarter Results
• This is Tim: Apple Q3 2020 results call transcript
• Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become the world's most valuable company
• New ‘unpatchable’ exploit allegedly found on Apple’s Secure Enclave chip, here’s what it could mean
• Apple suspends Charlie Monroe's developer account without notice; Downie and other apps fail to launch due to "improperly signed
• The new iPhone won’t ship until October
• Apple Reportedly Eyes Turning iPhones Into Payment Terminals
• Ewan McGregor will ride an electric Harley through South America in a new Apple TV+ show
• Oprah Winfrey 'Caste' interview with Isabel Wilkerson exclusive to Apple TV+
• Oprah Winfrey to Serve as First-Ever Guest Editor for Apple News
• 1,000 fake iPhones from Hong Kong used in AppleCare fraud
• Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming will launch on September 15th on Android - The Verge
• Tim Cook defends Apple and its App Store at U.S. House antitrust hearing
• Tim Cook would like to remind you that Apple does not dominate any of its markets
• A Day After Congress Grilling, Big Tech Stocks Add $250 Billion in Market Cap