Mac Os Ken: Live

Three new shows hit Apple TV+ today, plus a classic Christmas special. A little over a year after its launch, let's take a look at Cupertino's streamer. Plus, AMC's not happy with this week's HBO Max move, and a little bit of feedback.

Warner Bros. will debut new films in theaters and on HBO Max for 2021. They're doing some interesting bridging on the way back to the cineplex. Meanwhile, Apple's head or retail seems to dream of a day when stores are back to capacity. We'll pick our way through those ideas.

Looking at Apple's app picks for 2020, takes on those picks, and my Apple Music 2020 Replay Top 5. Plus, feedback on phones falling in the drink.

Public Citizen has written to the Biden/Harris team saying tech should be kept out of the White House. We'll look at that letter - plus playing ball in France.

Virgin Media has an interesting hardware bundle. Could it be where Apple is going? Also, can Apple take care of One thing first? Also, the $1M developer bubble - when $200,000 = $5,000. Also, bringing HomePod mini home for the holidays.

A first look at bribery charges against Apple's head of security. Plus - Anger at Apple's horn playing and more musical feedback.

Ken's caught in words today. We'll talk about why Harsh Kumar is Monday's hero, and why "Harshing" is maybe a good thing. Plus - an email on music production leads to thoughts on music ubiquity, disposability, and quality.

Taking a look at a Washington Post article and forced labor that might make you angry. Or maybe you'll respect it? That plus week one with HomePod mini!

How are we debating giving people greater control over their privacy? Well, we're not. We'll talk about the people who are. Plus - I am really counting on Mariah Carey. All I want for Christmas is CHRISTMAS ALREADY!

Apple's cutting its commission for developers who make less than $1 million from its App Stores. If they apply for it. After the first of the year. We'll start to get into it. Plus - early takes from Wall Street on the move.

M1 Macs are in the wild. We'll check a few of the reviews. Plus - I got a HomePod mini. How did it go? How does it sound? What did I name it? These questions and more on Mac OS Ken: Live

Early thoughts on Apple's latest version of the macOS, plus problems faced by some making the move.

Apple gives the all clear to head back to Big Sur. So, how big a deal was Thursday's trouble? We'll look at that. Plus - feedback from people who've made the Big Sur trip (or tried to).

First day hang-ups for macOS 11. We'll talk about some of the new features coming to macOS 11 and plans for upgrading.

Proclamations and conversations around Apple's M1, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini announcements. Taking a look at financial firm reactions and whether the announcements were bold enough. Plus, recapping a conversation about whether 16GB of RAM should be a deal breaker.

Apple announces three new Macs powered by the M1 Apple Silicon SoC. We'll look at those, plus thoughts on the event itself and early feedback from real, live people!

Tech stocks take a hit as Wall Street weighs promising COVID-19 vaccine news. Plus, great expectations around Apple Silicon Mac announcements.

A few hours into first-day orders, wait times lengthen for some iPhone Pro Max models and one HomePod mini. Plus ordering my HomePod mini and feedback from friends of the various shows.

Today, we talk retail in the time of COVID-19: No next-gen consoles in stores, no Genius Bars in England, and a huge emphasis on Black Friday. Plus - Privacy labels are headed to the App Store. We'll look at those. Or will we? 

With no clear winner in Tuesday's presidential election and Senate seats still outstanding, tech shares were up like a rocket. We'll examine a possible reason why. Plus - Why it kind of doesn't matter WHAT people think about 5G.