Jul 22nd 2025
MacBreak Weekly 982
Everyday I'm Scrobblin'
UK Backs Down on Apple Encryption Backdoor
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
When will iOS 26's public beta will be made available? Is Apple losing ground in the AI talent war? Apple's first foldable iPhone could arrive next year. And a unique color could be coming with the iPhone 17 Pro.
- macOS Tahoe Public Beta Available for Some Users [Update: Pulled].
- TSMC US chip production may soon only be three years behind Taiwan.
- Apple sues Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaks.
- UK backing down on Apple encryption backdoor after pressure from US.
- Bigfoot, Orca, and a Trombone, are among new emoji coming to iOS 26.
- Apple's Emoji Game is now out for News+ subscribers in the US and Canada.
- Why Apple Is Losing Ground in the AI Talent War (It’s Not Just Money).
- The first foldable iPhone will arrive next year in Un-Apple-Like fashion.
- One of the iPhone 17 Pro colors might literally be Liquid Glass.
- ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4: Juno Temple & Brendan Hunt return; new cast includes Tanya Reynolds, Faye Marsay & Ted’s son.
- Apple warns Iranians of iPhone spyware attacks ahead of Israel conflict.
- Earth will spin faster today to create 2nd-shortest day in history.
Picks of the Week:
- Andy's Pick: MDR Dasher Keyboard
- Alex's Pick: Flipboard
- Jason's Pick: Longplay
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Links
- macOS Tahoe Public Beta Available for Some Users [Update: Pulled]
- TSMC US chip production may soon only be three years behind Taiwan
- UK backing down on Apple encryption backdoor after pressure from US
- Bigfoot, Orca, and a Trombone, are among new emoji coming to iOS 26
- Apple's Emoji Game is now out for News+ subscribers in the US and Canada
- Why Apple Is Losing Ground in the AI Talent War (It’s Not Just Money)
- The First Foldable iPhone Will Arrive Next Year in Un-Apple-Like Fashion
- One of the iPhone 17 Pro colors might literally be Liquid Glass
- ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4: Juno Temple & Brendan Hunt Return; New Cast Includes Tanya Reynolds, Faye Marsay & Ted’s Son; Photo Marks Start Of Filming
- Apple warns Iranians of iPhone spyware attacks ahead of Israel conflict
- Earth will spin faster today to create 2nd-shortest day in history
- MDR Dasher Keyboard
- Longplay