MacBreak Weekly 916

When will new iPads be announced? Apple confirms layoffs are coming to the company, hitting the former Apple Car division and other sectors. Apple's App Store now allows for gaming emulators. Apple is also challenging ITC's ban on the Apple Watch pulse oximetry feature.

• When will Apple release the new iPad Pro?
• Apple explores home robotics as potential ‘next big thing’ after car fizzles.
• Apple cut at least 600 workers when car, screen projects stopped.
• Beeper is joining Automattic.
• Apple teaching an AI system to make sense of app screens – could power advanced Siri.
• App Store guidelines now allow game emulators; more.
• Apple challenges ITC's ban on Apple Watch pulse oximetry feature.
• Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could finally beat Apple.
• Teenagers still overwhelmingly want iPhone and Apple Watch more than any other brand.

Picks of the Week:

• Shelly's Pick: Zoom H6essential
• Andy's Pick: Brewintosh by Kevin Noki
• Alex's Pick: NAB

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• Transcripts: MacBreak Weekly 916 Transcript

Links

• Office Hours - Eclipse Coverage 2024
• When will Apple release new iPads? Here are the latest rumors
• Apple Explores Home Robots After Abandoning Car Efforts
• Apple confirms upcoming layoffs affecting 700+ workers, including Apple Car and Micro-LED teams
• Beeper is joining Automattic
• Apple teaching an AI system to make sense of app screens – could power advanced Siri
• Research Paper that Apple is referencing
• App Store guidelines now allow game emulators; more
• Apple challenges ITC's ban on Apple Watch pulse oximetry feature
• Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could finally beat Apple
• Teenagers still overwhelmingly want iPhone and Apple Watch more than any other brand
• Zoom H6essential
• Brewintosh built by Kevin Noki
• NAB
• Coachella YT Stream