MacBreak Weekly 1017: We Found a Google, and Put It In

Apple announces June 8th - June 12th for WWDC 2026. Tim Cook announces that the Mac had its best launch week for first-time Mac customers. And a dispute is brewing between the two Halide co-founders as one of them files suit against the other!

• WWDC Announced.
• "Mac just had its best launch week ever for first-time Mac customers. We love seeing the enthusiasm!"
• Stephen Hackett MacBook Neo report.
• Apple's 'Nice Guy' Heir Apparent.
• Apple acquisition talks, fraud accusations: Behind one app startup's nasty split.
• Apple Stores 'running low' on Apple TV, HomePod, and HomePod mini inventory.
• iPhone Air is demonstrably not a failure for Apple.

Picks of the Week

• Stephen's Pick: Terminal command to hide Tahoe menu icons.
• Christina's Pick: Dropzone 5
• Jason's Pick: Prompt 3.5
• Andy's Pick: The lost episode of MST3K - KTMA K03 Star Force

Hosts: Jason Snell, Andy Ihnatko, and Christina Warren

Guest: Stephen Hackett

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