Aug 6th 2024
MacBreak Weekly 933
Giant Bill Gates
Q3 2024 Results, Distraction Control, DOJ Antitrust
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Apple's Q3 2024 results are out, and Jason Snell produced his signature charts to cover the results. A look inside Apple's instructions for its Apple Intelligence. Apple has filed a motion to dismiss the DOJ antitrust lawsuit. And Ziff Davis buys back CNET for $100 million.
- Disney+ Vision Pro app adds Iceland environment.
- SpongeBob Squarepants immersive environment now available for Vision Pro.
- tvOS 18 will soon let Apple TV users open web links on iPhone.
- Apple results: Quarterly record, all-time high in Services.
- Existential thoughts about Apple’s reliance on Services revenue.
- ‘You are a helpful mail assistant,’ and other Apple Intelligence instructions.
- Apple debuts new ‘Distraction Control’ feature for Safari, launching today with iOS 18 beta 5.
- How iOS 18's Web Eraser content-blocker morphed into a distraction-hiding tool.
- Apple files motion to dismiss DOJ antitrust lawsuit, citing harm to innovation and user experience.
- Our audit of Homebrew.
- Apple now sending up to $395 payments to butterfly keyboard MacBook owners.
- CNET to be sold to Ziff Davis in sign of possible media deals to come.
Picks of the Week:
- Jason's Pick: Flighty 4.0
- Andy's Pick: Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose
- Alex's Picks: Kandao EGO & Spatialify
- Leo's Pick: Apple's Superdrive
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Links
- Disney+ Vision Pro app adds Iceland environment
- SpongeBob SquarePants immersive environment now available for Vision Pro
- tvOS 18 will soon let Apple TV users open web links on iPhone
- Apple results: Quarterly record, all-time high in Services
- Existential thoughts about Apple’s reliance on Services revenue
- ‘You are a helpful mail assistant,’ and other Apple Intelligence instructions
- Apple debuts new ‘Distraction Control’ feature for Safari, launching today with iOS 18 beta 5
- How iOS 18's Web Eraser content-blocker morphed into a distraction-hiding tool
- Apple files motion to dismiss DOJ antitrust lawsuit, citing harm to innovation and user experience
- Our audit of Homebrew
- Apple now sending up to $395 payments to butterfly keyboard MacBook owners
- CNET to Be Sold to Ziff Davis in Sign of Possible Media Deals to Come
- Flighty 4.0
- Flighty 4.0 Adds Delay Details
- Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose
- Kandao EGO
- Spatialify