MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Tim Cook signals that the company will likely raise its prices down the road due to the memory chip shortage. Apple's AirPods Pro 3 heart rate sensor is almost as accurate as the one in the Apple Watch. Still waiting to gain access to Siri AI? There's a shortcut to bypass it. And Apple's App Store is logging more data from you than most initially thought, per some security researchers.

Apple to raise prices due to memory chip crunch, Tim Cook says.

We did the math on why the iPhone 18 Pro could cost $1,299.

Why Apple's war chest can't win the memory war.

Apple's WebKit performance tax leaves iOS browsers stuck in the slow lane, says Microsoft.

Trump says Apple will build chips with Intel in the US.

AirPods Pro 3 heart rate sensor nearly matches Apple Watch in accuracy test.

iOS 27 Beta 2 adds inline replies to iPhone-to-Android RCS chats.

Skip the Siri AI Waitlist on Mac with this Shortcut.

The system prompt for "Describe a Shortcut" references a shortcuts language (in Python) – (but that's not what it is - see update).

Android 17 can copy more data from iPhone including your iMessage history and homescreen.

Apple's App Store search data stores every single keystroke.

New unpatchable exploit targets Apple devices with A12 and A13 chips.

iPhone users: Be aware of this new 'Apple High Alert' scam.

visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages.

Snap launches $2,195 specs, declaring glasses the next computer.

Apple's Latest Vision Pro tool contains traces of defunct game engine 'The Machinery'

Picks of the Week

Jason's Pick: Apple's Refurb Store

Leo's Pick: Yes We Scan

Christina's Pick: Orb Stack

Andy's Pick: MonoLisa Version 3

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren

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John Gruber of Daring Fireball joins the MacBreak Weekly panel this week! A deep dive into Apple's new Siri following WWDC. Why Apple Intelligence & the new Siri are not coming to the EU initially later this year. And could the iPhone Ultra's launch be delayed this year?

Private cloud compute severely limited for third party devs.

The future of Siri, or: why private inference isn't private enough.

I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works.

How much Gemini is really inside Siri AI?

The EU's DMA Folly.

Reports of iPhone Ultra launch delays are 'false,' says leaker.

Apple Vision Pro helped Disney re-engineer a classic EPCOT ride.

Under-16 social media ban announced by UK government.

Fox to Buy Roku Streaming Service in $25 Billion Deal.

Picks of the Week

Andy's Pick: Google Earth Flight Simulator for the Web

John's Pick: Hovercraft

Christina's Pick: Parachute Backup

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Christina Warren

Guest: John Gruber

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Apple held its big WWDC 2026 keynote and introduced the new Siri AI for iOS 27, with sign-ups now available for the iOS 27 beta. However, Siri AI will be delayed in the EU for iOS and iPadOS 27. Liquid Glass has some opt-in options to roll back elements of the design. And Apple highlights its commitment to child safety with new child-safety features in its operating systems.

WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more.

iOS 27 tidbits: share a phone number on two iPhones, independent alarm volume, faster AirPlay and more.

OS overview - top OS features.

Apple previews new child safety features.

Introducing the third generation of Apple's foundation models.

New dummy units give our closest look yet at the iPhone Fold.

visionOS 27 features a new Thórsmörk Environment.

Due to DMA, Siri AI delayed in EU for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27.

No tech rule exemption for Apple, EU regulators say amid spat over Siri AI delay.

Picks of the Week

Leo's Pick: Optimized Pancakes

Andy's Pick: PhotoRec

Christina's Pick: Chipotlai Max

Mikah's Pick: "The Chaos" (1922) by Gerard Nolst Trenité

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Christina Warren

Guest: Mikah Sargent

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WWDC is happening very soon: Monday, June 9th! Will this WWDC be Apple's AI do-over? Bloomberg gives a potential look into iOS 27. Dell unveils a new XPS 13 that takes aim at Apple's MacBook Neo, albeit at a higher price point. And Amazon will seek to purchase Apple's Globalstar equity after purchasing the company earlier this year.

Anticipating WWDC 2026: Apple's AI do-over?

Apple to overhaul iOS 27 Siri, AI features: Here's a first peek.

First betas of iOS 26.6, macOS 26.6 arrive as WWDC draws near.

Dell XPS 13 targets MacBook Neo with Intel's Wildcat Lake — $699 starting price, $599 for students.

Apple to renew push for AI that runs on devices, instead of the cloud.

Latest Apple Glasses leak has me way more excited for the product.

Upcoming Beats headphones teased by Lamine Yamal: New design, pink colorway.

Here's everything new Apple TV has coming in June.

Microsoft is killing Office 2019 for Mac and iPhone, and you can't do much about it.

Amazon to purchase Apple's Globalstar satellite equity in upcoming networking deal.

Rivian says AI makes debate over CarPlay 'completely obsolete'.

What is a Dickover?

Cheaper, lighter Apple Vision Pro successor could arrive in late 2028.

Picks of the Week

Shelly's Pick - Marked 3

Leo's Pick: Halide Camera App

Jason's Pick: Designed in California

Andy's Pick: Ihnatko.com

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

Guest: Shelly Brisbin

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A slow week in Apple news as we wait for WWDC to begin on Monday, June 8th! Apple is seeking a Supreme Court review of the Epic Games case. Apple unveils new accessibility features utilizing Apple Intelligence. And Apple TV used an iPhone 17 Pro to broadcast a MLS match!

Apple's Watch and health efforts need reboot to rival new wearables.

Apple seeks Supreme Court review of contempt finding and injunction scope in Epic Games case.

Apple unveils new accessibility features, and updates with Apple Intelligence.

iOS 27 AI voice control: What it tells us about the Siri revamp.

Real Madrid immersive documentary on Apple Vision Pro.

Apple TV to broadcast first major professional live sporting event shot entirely on iPhone 17 Pro.

Picks of the Week

Leo's Pick: Insta360 Mic Pro

Jason's Picks: Cotypist

Andy's Pick: BBEdit 16

Christina's Pick: Hacks TV Series

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren

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