MBW 1027: The Paris of the South Bay - Will WWDC 2026 Be Apple's AI Do-Over?

MBW 1027: The Paris of the South Bay - Will WWDC 2026 Be Apple's AI Do-Over?

Author: TWiT June 3, 2026 Duration: 2:23:47

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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Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 33

MacBreak Weekly (Video)
Podcast Episodes
MBW 1043: The Irrational Phone - The New Mac Mini & Mac Studio [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:52:53
The iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max are hitting consumers' hands. Reviews of the Apple Watch Series 12 & Ultra 4 are out now for Apple's latest smartwatches. And are the newest Mac Minis and Mac Studios worth it for their prices…
MBW 1042: Tassels Galore! - iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and More Out Now! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:13:17
Apple held its first Apple event with John Ternus as CEO, and unveiled the iPhone Duo! Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 with a new AI feature called Siri Recap, bringing some concerns over its contin…
MBW 1037: Mechanical Donut - OpenAI Responds to Apple's Lawsuit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:39:44
Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI is escalating. A Chinese RAM supplier rejects Apple's discount demands for RAM. And could Apple shake up its smartwatch lineup? OpenAI asks for Apple's trade secrets lawsuit to be dismissed…
MBW 1036: Corn Is Just Corn - Apple's Q3 2026 Results [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:06:51
Apple's Q3 2026 results are in, with the company's total revenue up by 16% from the year-ago quarter! Apple's Rosetta software tool is further nearing its end-of-life. And OpenAI rebuts Apple's trade secrets allegations.…
MBW 1035: Riding Nerdy - Apple's Own Lease-to-Own Program [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:24:32
Apple is teaming up with Klarna to launch a lease-to-own program for its devices. Apple loses a bid to overturn Masino patent verdict. Apple is facing a lawsuit by customers who lost money through a fake Bitcoin wallet a…