MacBreak Weekly 996: The Billion Dollar Scratch

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Apple held a special developer event for immersive media experiences last week, and some of MacBreak's own were there! Did Apple reduced production levels for its iPhone Air? Apple crosses the $4 trillion market cap. And what's going on with Apple's lawsuit against Jon Prosser?

• Apple holds special developer event touting immersive media experiences for Vision Pro.
• Samsung takes on Apple's Vision Pro with new Galaxy XR headset.
• Apple iPhone Air cuts mean very little in October 2025.
• iPhone Air production cut orders may not be true.
• The UK CMA says it will label Apple and Google as having "strategic market status", imposing stricter rules on how they run their platforms to boost competition.
• US judge decertifies Apple app store class action.
• Apple crosses $4 trillion market cap for the first time.
• Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers from Texas.
• Apple says Jon Prosser 'has not indicated' when he may respond to lawsuit.
• Apple readies new framework to let iPhone users migrate app data to and from Android.
• iPhone 18 Pro could gain satellite 5G as SpaceX chases Apple partnership.
• Apple seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 release candidates.

Picks of the Week

• Alex's Pick: Blackmagic Camera
• Leo's Picks: Adobe's Project Indigo & Casio's G-Shock Nano DWN-5600
• Andy's Pick: Susan Kare's Prints
• Jason's Pick: Daft Music

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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