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Is Somebody Lying About Tim Cook Lying? MOSK: 02.26.2026 Feb 26, 2026

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- Administration Official Seems to Lie About Tim Cook Lying - Wall Street Journal Tours Apple's US Semiconductor Supply Chain - How Chase Will Succeed on Apple Card Where Goldman Sachs Stumbled - Mumbai's Second Apple Store Opens Today - Apple Maps Adds Details for Australian F1 Event - Jared Harris Joins Apple Original Films "What Happens at Night" - Brian Henson Says "Muppet*Vision 3D" Will Eventually Hit Apple Vision Pro - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

A China Warning Too Big to Hear? MOSK: 02.25.2026 Feb 25, 2026

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- Morgan Stanley Pleased with Current App Store Revenue Trends - Omdia: iPhone Saw Record High Market Share in Europe for 2nd Place in 2025 - Shareholders Vote Along Apple Requested Lines at Annual Meeting - Report: CIA Warned Cook, Other Tech CEO's About China Move on Taiwan by 2027 - Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS 26.4 to Public Testers - Apple Acquihires Advanced A.I.-Guided Design Startup invrs.io - "Ted Lasso" Star Says Show Expected Back in August - Apple TV Outs Season-Five Trailer for "For All Mankind" - Steve Jobs Archive Marks Jobs' Birthday with Inspirational eBook - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

A Monster Promo for a Monster Apple TV Show - MOSK: 02.24.2026 Feb 24, 2026

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- Counterpoint: iPhone Owned European Smartphone Shipments in Q4FY25 - Gurman Says Red May Hit iPhone 18 Pro Colorway - Apple Seeds Second Developer Betas of blankOS 26.4 - Return of Old Search Behaviors Expand in iOS 26.4 Beta 2 - Testing Expands for RCS E2EE in iOS 26.4 Beta 2 - M1 MacBook Air "Out of Stock" at Walmart - Apple to Make Mac mini in US by Year's End - "Sales Coach" Officially Replaces "SEED" App for Apple Sellers and Resellers - Apple Updates Sports App with March Madness Brackets and More Soccer - A Couple of Sound Awards for "F1 The Movie" - Apple Breaks Record with "Monarch" Drone Promo - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Changes in Apple Podcasts and the State of Podcasting with Rob Walch - MOSK: 02.23.2026 Feb 23, 2026

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On this special edition of Mac OS Ken, Rob Walch - VP Podcaster Relations at Captivate joins Ken to talk about Apple's video push for Apple Podcasts, his new gig at Captivate, and the state of podcasting today. Plus, Rob says nice things about Ken, which makes Ken uncomfortable. - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

W. Virginia Wants Apple to Scan iCloud for CSAM - MOSK: 02.20.2026 Feb 20, 2026

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- West Virginia Sues Apple Over Lack of CSAM Detection in iCloud - Zuckerberg Tried to Talk to Cook About Teens or Something - Rumor: Facebook to Out First Smartwatch This Year - Rivian's Apple Watch App is Out - Apple TV Inks Deal to Stream Sports to Bars and Restaurants - F1: The Races Headed to IMAX - Apple TV Series "The Hunt" Clears Copyright Issues - Second Season of "The Last Thing He Told Me" Starts on Apple TV - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Experiential Apple Expectations - MOSK: 02.19.2026 Feb 19, 2026

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- Gruber Expects Product Press Releases Ahead of Apple's 4 March "Experience" - Berkshire Hathaway Sold a Small Slice on AAPL in 4Q25 - iOS 26.4 Paves Way for AirPlay Video in CarPlay - iOS 26.4 Welcomes A.I. Chatbots to CarPlay - Apple Music Connect Relaunches as Industry-Only Hub - Apple TV Outs Trailer for "Imperfect Women" - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Clap for Apple's A.I. "Solution" - MOSK: 02.18.2026 Feb 18, 2026

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- Wedbush: Apple's Just Gotta Get A.I. Right This Time - Bloomberg: Apple Ramps Up Work on Three A.I. Devices - Apple Seeds Public Betas of blankOS 26.4 - No Signs of Smarter Siri in blankOS 26.4 Betas - Health App Tracks Average Bedtime in iOS 26.4 - macOS 26.4 Beta Brings MacBook Charging Limit - tvOS 26.4 Feature Continuous Audio Connection Toys with Audio Fixes for External Speakers - tvOS 26.4 Removes iTunes TV Shows and Movies Apps - Included MLS on Apple TV Starts This Weekend - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Apple Plans March 4th "Experience" - MOSK: 02.17.2026 Feb 17, 2026

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- Apple Calls Select Media for Small March Experiences - Developers Get First blankOS 26.4 Betas - iOS 26.4 Developer Beta Brings Limited Testing for RCS Encryption - Stolen Device Protection On by Default in iOS 26.4 - Apple Podcasts Picking Up Video Focus in iOS 26.4 - A.I. Meets Apple Music on Playlist Playground - Design Changes for Minor Apps in iOS 26.4 - "Tehran" Producer Dies Unexpectedly During Season-Four Production - What's Keeping CarPlay Out of Tesla? - Apple TV Adds Immovable Formula 1 Channel - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

Colorful MacBook Rumors + Healthy iOS 26 Adoption = MOSK: 02.16.2026 Feb 16, 2026

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- Bloomberg Low-Cost MacBook to Sport Range of Colors - iOS 26 Adoption on Par with Previous iOS Releases - AppleCare+ Goes Live in Indonesia - Rumor: Apple Sales Peeps Getting Updated "Sales Coach" App - While iWork Apps Thrive, iWork Branding Circles the Drain - Shot on iPhone Campaigns Promote F1 Teams Ahead of Season - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

AAPL's Rough Thursday + Celebrating Apple@50 - MOSK: 02.13.2026 Feb 13, 2026

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- Correction: Likely Active Exploit Addressed Among iOS 26.3 Security Fixes - Apple Shares Beaten in Thursday Trading - Activist Group Sues Bondi and Noem Over Alleged Suppression of Speech - Apple Passeig de Gràcia Closing for "Improvements" - Disney+ Pulls HDR and 3D Titles from Apple Vision Pro in Parts of Europe - YouTube Releases Official App for Apple Vision Pro - Computer History Museum Plans Apple@50 Celebrations - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusive offer - up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with coupon code: macosken-10-NORDLAYER at nordlayer.com/macosken - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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