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MBW 933: Giant Bill Gates - Q3 2024 Results, Distraction Control, DOJ Antitrust

2024/8/7
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MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

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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

Hosts: Leo Laporte), Alex Lindsay), Andy Ihnatko), and Jason Snell)

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