
MacBreak Weekly covers all things Apple: Leo, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren analyze every bit of news from the most interesting company in tech. From AI to Vision Pro, iPad to iPhone, these Apple experts know-all and tell-all. Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 197 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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Welcome, Christina Warren, to the MacBreak Weekly panel! Looking back at Steve Jobs and what would have been his 71st birthday. Jason Snell unveils the Six Colors report card. And Apple plans to manufacture Mac Minis in Houston.
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These guys just follow trends and agree with whatever social media winds currently pushing them.
I’ve been listening to since the beginning 20 years ago. Of the many Apple shows, this used to be interesting, at least when they talked about the technology. When Leo’s guests are Developers or technology experts evolving the product, it’s interesting, but it’s usually a panel of journalists that aren’t technology professionals. I don’t mind Jason Snell, but I agree with others that Andy rambles. The show is also too political, be it about Apple or politics in general. I only want ton know abou... more
I get so annoyed when Andy pipes in too much and too long and repeating incessantly! I am sure Andy is a highly skilled engineer but he will DRIVE ME AWAY from an otherwise pretty good show. To Leo, Id appreciate a 1 hour over 2 hour show as the content doesnt justify 2 hours.
Great personalities, great content, this is a must listen podcast if you are in the spoke ecosystem.
I am a weekly listener for more than a decade. I listen for the Apple tech and the interfering perspective on tech. But lately the politics have taken over. As an example, In the most recent episode it took less than 2 minutes to start harping on Cook while reporting on a record quarter had to go down the years but he went to see Trumps wife. They are almost as bad with Elon. Be for the most recent election they were find with him but after he supported a specific party they did a 180. S... more
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Content primarily focuses on the latest developments within the Apple ecosystem, with hosts discussing new product releases, software updates, and strategic initiatives. Regular topics include Apple's innovations such as the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and AI advancements. The banter between the hosts highlights their long-standing camaraderie and expertise, adding a layer of humor and personal anecdotes to the technical discussions. Unique to this podcast is the blend of serious analysis with light-hearted banter, creating a space for informed yet entertaining dialogue, appealing to Apple enthusiasts and tech-savvy listeners alike.
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