MBW 922: Crossing the Snell Line - Copilot+ PCs, iOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Microsoft unveiled its new Copilot+ PCs to compete with Apple's MacBook Air. Apple released an update to iOS that fixes the issue of deleted photos reappearing, or as most articles are fixated on, deleted NSFW photos. And could new Mac Studio and Mac Pros be released in 2025?

• Scarlett Johansson was 'shocked, angered' by ChatGPT voice that sounded like her.
• Microsoft unveils Copilot+ PCs with generative AI capabilities baked in.
• I tried Microsoft's new AI-Focused PCs. Windows is exciting again.
• iOS 17.5 is allegedly resurfacing pictures that were deleted years ago.
• Apple says its latest iOS update fixes the issue that caused some NSFW deleted photos to reappear.
• macOS Sonoma 14.5 is the best release this cycle.
• iPad Pro 13's hide a repairability win, still hard to fix.
• Mac Studio, Mac Pro will be released in 2025.
• Secret meeting between Apple and TSMC reported, possibly to reserve all 2nm capacity.
• Apple's 27% app store fee plan gets skeptical reception by judge.
• The forged Apple employee badge.

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