Ken Ray

Mac OS Ken

This is daily Apple news. Monday through Friday, Ken Ray brings a short shot of tech happenings to your day. If it's Apple news, Apple-related news, or news related to Apple-related news, you'll hear about it here. News you'll like... this is Mac OS Ken.

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Ken Ray

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Mac OS Ken: 05.07.2020 07.05.2020

- Apple Falls in Uniquely Made-Up Survey - Apple Tops All Tech in Same, Uniquely Made-Up Survey - Strategy Analytics: Apple Watch Pwns Smartwatch Sales - Another Dumb Lawsuit - Facebook SDK Sends iOS Apps Crashing - NBC's Peacock to Launch with Support for Apple's TV App - Apple Nabs BBC Head of Factual for Unscripted Content in Europe - "Dickinson" Nominated for Peabody Award as Creator Gets Over...

Mac OS Ken: 05.06.2020 06.05.2020

- WWDC20 Kicks Off Online on 22 June - UBS Sees iPhone "Stabilizing" in March Survey - Apple Expands Mobility Trends Reports - French Digital Minister Throws Shade at Apple for Bluetooth Rigidity - Apple Ups Firmware for AirPods Pro to v2D15 - Apple's TV App Features AFI Movie Club Picks - Mint Mobile - find out about the 15 plus 15 iPhone SE offer at MintMobile.com/macosken - Get 10% off of your...

Mac OS Ken: 05.05.2020 05.05.2020

- Apple Releases New 13-Inch MacBook Pros with Scissor Switch Keyboards - New Higher End MacBook Pro Can Support Pro Display XDR - Apple Store Vienna Reopening with Limited Hours Today - Most Australian Apple Stores Reopening This Thursday - Apple and Google Give Devs Resources and Requirements for Contact Tracing API - Apple Sets $8 Billion Bond Sale - "Morning Show" Showrunner Kerry Ehrin Extend...

Mac OS Ken: 05.04.2020 04.05.2020

- Analysts Up on Apple After March-Earnings Report - Apple Updates COVID-19 App with Mask Tips and CDC Symptom List - Sensor Tower: iPad App Sales Surged in March-Quarter - Customers Can Push Apple Card Payment for May - CDC Likes Apple/Google Type of Contact Tracing Plan, Maybe - Ireland Chooses Decentralized Model for Planned Contact Tracing App - Apple TV+ Inks Overall Deal with Annie Weisman -...

Mac OS Ken: 05.01.2020 01.05.2020

- Apple Reports 2QFY2020 Earnings - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Sun Basket - Eat Clean, Feel Great. Use promo code macosken for $35 off your order at SunBasket.com/macosken! - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" It's in Apple Podcasts and Overcast no...

Mac OS Ken: 04.30.2020 30.04.2020

- Apple and Google Release First Seed of Contact Tracing API - Apple Releases Third (or First) iOS 13.5 (or 13.4.5) Beta - iOS 13.5 COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Come with an "Off" Switch - Poll: Less Than Half of U.S. Can and Will Use Contact Tracing App - iOS 13.5 Beta Lets Masked Users Skip Face ID - Counterpoint: iPhone Saw Strong March-Quarter in China - Siri in German Starts to Sound More...

Mac OS Ken: 04.29.2020 29.04.2020

- 13 Apple Stores That Could Open This Weekend (But Probably Won't) - Apple Maps Now Highlights COVID-19 Testing Locations - Smartphone Hackers Push Products to Track People with COVID-19 - Apple Settles Class Action FaceTime Suit for $18M - Apple Brings Dark Mode, More Support to Support App - Australia's Westpac Finally Activates Apple Pay - "Parks and Rec" Fundraising Reunion Shot on iPhones in...

Mac OS Ken: 04.28.2020 28.04.2020

- Apple Retail Chief Expects More Stores to Reopen in May - WSJ: 2020 Flagship iPhones Running a Month Behind - JP Morgan: Buy AAPL on Weakness Associated with Earnings Call - Cowen & Co Sees iPhone Growth for Second-Half of 2020 - WarnerMedia Says HBO Max Will Integrate with Apple's TV App from Launch - App Store Search Ads Land in Russia - UK Pursuing Centralized Solution for Contact Tracing App...

Mac OS Ken: 04.27.2020 27.04.2020

- J.P. Morgan: Lead Times Slip for iPhone SE - Counterpoint: iPhone Does Well in India as Smartphones Stumble - Morgan Stanley Expects Strong June-Quarter Guidance from Apple - Apple and Google Tweak Contact Tracing API - Germany Chooses Decentralized Approach to Contact Tracing - For Sale: 1979 Porsche Race Car Sponsored by Apple - Sun Basket - Eat Clean, Feel Great. Use promo code macosken for $...

Mac OS Ken: 04.24.2020 24.04.2020

- Report: Apple/Google Contact Tracing API Ready Next Week - Morgan Stanley: Happy Days (and Pollution) Are in the Supply Chain Again - Wedbush Wants iPhone 5G Guidance from Apple - Apple Giving Support, Leeway to Retailers in India - Targeted Mail Vulnerabilities Spotted in iOS - Character Bug Can Crashes Apple Hardware - Apple Releases iOS 13.4.1 for New iPhone SE - Apple Music Lands on Late Mod...

Mac OS Ken: 04.23.2020 23.04.2020

- CIRP: US Opts for Flagship iPhones, Keeps Them Longer - Bernstein Analyst Not Sure Apple Will Offer June-Quarter Guidance - Daryanani Expects Apple Stock Buybacks to Continue - AppleCare+ for iPad Pro Also Covers Pencils and Keyboards - Apple Maps Lets Users "Look Around" Chicago - Germany's Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Adds Apple Pay Support - Apple's Lisa Jackson Tells Her Earth Day Story - Cut yo...

Mac OS Ken: 04.22.2020 22.04.2020

- Nikkei: Apple Leans on Parts Makers for Apparent Parts Surplus - Instinet Worries Over iPhone 5G Timing - Cowen & Co. Sees Better Recovery for iPhone Than Others (Probably) - FT: Foxconn and Pegatron Cutting Workers and Hours - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone SE Success Bodes Ill for High-End Models - Apple Posts Mother's Day Gift Guide - Apple Watch Series 5 Turns Up Among the Refurbs - Apple Services Exp...

Mac OS Ken: 04.21.2020 21.04.2020

- More on Munster's iPhone SE Response - Sensor Tower: App Downloads Surge in Pandemic's First-Quarter - Conversocial Adds Support for Apple Business Chat - Apple Updates HealthKit Human Interface Guidelines - Apple Holds Pre-WWDC DC Focused on Accessibility - France Wants Apple to Drop Bluetooth Restrictions for Contact Tracing App - American Idol to End Season Shot on iPhone - Cut your wireless...

Mac OS Ken: 04.20.2020 20.04.2020

- iPhone SE Wait Times Extend to First Half of May - Goldman Sachs Slaps "Sell" Rating on Apple Shares - Daryanani Bullish on Apple Long-Term - Apple Donates 160K Face Shields to Logistics Victory Los Angeles - Apple Shares Face Shield How-To for Manufacturers - Ontario Picks Up iPads for Home Schooling - Cook on California's Business Recovery Team - President of Beats Leaving at End of Month - Ap...

Mac OS Ken: 04.17.2020 17.04.2020

- Cook Talks COVID-19 on Call with Apple Employees - Apple Reopening Store in South Korea - Connecticut Senator Questions Trustworthiness of Apple/Google Contact Tracing Plan - Deutsche Bank Ups Apple Target to $285 on iPhone SE Intro - Apple Over Ear Headphones Rumor Resurfaces - Apple Music Web Player Moves Out of Beta - Apple Music Takes Third in Ridiculous Brand Ranking Subset - Addigy - An Ap...

Mac OS Ken: 04.16.2020 16.04.2020

- Apple Announces New iPhone SE - No U1 Ultra Wideband Processor for iPhone SE - (PODUCT)RED iPhone SE Sales to Benefit COVID-19 Relief - Analyst Reactions to iPhone SE - Apple Starts Selling Silicone and Leather Cases for iPhone SE - AppleCare+ Costs Less for iPhone SE - iPad Pro Magic Keyboard Set to Ship Next Week - Logitech Combo Touch Keyboard Shipping Now - Apple Selling Replacement Tips for...

Mac OS Ken: 04.15.2020 15.04.2020

- Morgan Stanley: Good News, Bad News, and Really Bad News for Apple - UBS Analysts Expects No June-Quarter Guidance from Apple - Check Point: Apple Most Imitated in Brand Phishing Attempts in March-Quarter - Apple Uses Travel Trends in Maps to Fight COVID-19 - App Store Prices Rising in Barbados, Moldova, and Uzbekistan - Oprah Talks COVID-19 – The Deathly Impact on Black America - India's Eros N...

Mac OS Ken: 04.14.2020 14.04.2020

- Raymond James Analyst Drops Apple Target to $305 - Evercore Sees March Resilience for iPhone in China - Barclays Sees 5G Pressure on Apple's 4G Phones in China - Apple Responds to COVID-19 Screening Questions - Engadget: A Look at the Apple/Google Contact Tracing Initiative - BBC: NHS Plans Contract Tracing Initiative, Too - Apple/Google Contact Tracing Plan Will Require Diagnosis Verification -...

Mac OS Ken: 04.13.2020 13.04.2020

- CIRP: iPhone Accounted for 44% of US Smartphone Activations in Q1 - GF Securities Sees iPhone SE2/9 Any Day; Staggered Release for iPhone 12 - Canalys: Mac Sales Dropped 21% Y-o-Y in March-Quarter - Mac Pro Hits Apple's Refurbished Store - Instinet Ups Apple Target to (Underwater) $240 and Keeps "Neutral" - Apple and Google to Work on COVID-19 Contact Tracing While Protecting User Privacy - Appl...

Mac OS Ken: 04.10.2020 10.04.2020

- Retailers in China Drop Prices on iPhone 11 (Really This Time) - KeyBank: U.S. iPhone Sales Down 56% for March - Foxconn Enacts Strict Measures Restarting the Supply Chain - Apple Pay Express Transit Adds 275 Cities in China - Apple Updates Its COVID-19 App - Apple Helps Stanford on COVID-19 Testing App for First Responders - Apple Holding COVID-19 Q&A Call with Employees This Month - Apple Musi...

Mac OS Ken: 04.09.2020 09.04.2020

- Wedbush Sees Ugliness for the Next Few Quarters - JP Morgan Drops Apple Target to $335 - Piper Sandler Ups Apple Target to $300 - Apple Releases watchOS 6.2.1 - Apple Outs Supplemental macOS Catalina 10.15.4 Update - Report: Single Replacement AirPods Shipping with Mismatched Firmware - Some YouTube Videos Fritzing for 3rd-Gen Apple TV - HBO Killing Go and Now Support for 2nd and 3rd-Gen Apple T...

Mac OS Ken: 04.08.2020 08.04.2020

- Apple Q2 FY2020 Earnings Set for 30 April - Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS 13.4.1 - Apple Tweaks Maps App for COVID-19 Priorities - Apple Update Clips to v2.1.1 - Apple Posts Support Doc for COVID-19 Face Shield - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at Squarespace.com/macosken - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" It's in Apple Podcasts an...

Mac OS Ken: 04.07.2020 07.04.2020

- Cult of Mac: Carriers and Retailers Prep for iPhone SE2-Niner - Wedbush Analyst Expects iPhone SE Launch by Mid-April - Foxconn Q1 Revenue Down 12% Y-o-Y - Suning.com Drops Prices for iPhones - Sales of Computers and Peripherals Spike As Work Stays Home - Former Apple Modem Exec Now on Microsoft Mixed Reality Team - Several Apps Go Live with "Sign in with Apple" - Apple (and Everyone Else) to Br...

Mac OS Ken: 04.06.2020 06.04.2020

- Online Apple Store Gives New Hint Around iPhone SE - Apple Stores In U.S. to Stay Closed at Least Until May - Morgan Stanley Drops Apple Target to $298 - Cowen & Co. Drops Apple Target to $335 - Counterpoint: Apple Music Subscriptions Grew 36% in 2019 - U.S. Senators Quiz Apple Over User Privacy and COVID-19 Screening App - Cook: 20M Masks Procured and New Face Shield Initiative in COVID-19 Figh...

Mac OS Ken: 04.03.2020 03.04.2020

- Rumor: New iPhone SE Could Hit Today - Apple Subsidizing AASP Repairs at a Social Distance - Some 2013/2014 MacBooks Designated "Vintage" by Apple - Apple Acknowledges New Stance for Amazon Prime Video Sales - Apple Leaks Existence of AirTags - App Annie Sees Marked Increase in Game Download in 1Q 2020 - App Store Marks World Autism Awareness Day - Emerson Collective, Apple, and Ford Foundation...

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