MacBreak Weekly with Leo Laporte

Apr 6th 2021

MacBreak Weekly 760

Digital Concierge

New Siri voices, augmented reality, and Apple Arcade's expansion

Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Guests: Lisa Schmeiser
Category: News

New Siri voices, augmented reality, and Apple Arcade's expansion

  •  iOS 14.5: Siri no longer defaults to a female voice, two new choices added
  •  I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget
  •  He believed Apple’s App Store was safe. Then a fake app stole his life savings in bitcoin.
  •  App Store now rejecting apps using third-party SDKs that collect user data without consent
  •  Apple Arcade launches its biggest expansion yet, growing its award-winning catalog to more than 180 games
  •  Tim Cook says he ‘probably’ won’t be at Apple in 10 years’ time
  •  AR is ‘critically’ important for Apple’s future, says Tim Cook
  •  Apple Pay with UWB may automatically select the right card based on location
  •  Snap looked at ways of circumventing Apple’s new privacy rules


Picks of the Week

  •  Andy's pick: Dissent Pins - Vaccination Collection
  •  Rene's pick: Jordan Harrod - YouTube
  •  Lisa's pick: Surfline
  •  Mikah's pick: DisplayBuddy

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