Dec 16th 2025
MacBreak Weekly 1003
The Intersection of Greed and Delusion
The OS 26.2 Update Is Out Now!
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
Apple releases OS 26.2 right before the holidays! Pluribus becomes Apple TV's most-watched show ever. And why you should consider backing up more of your stuff locally.
- Apple releases OS 26.2 updates.
- With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen.
- 26.2: Here are the security fixes for all of Apple’s operating systems.
- tvOS 26.2 brings kids mode to the Apple TV app.
- iOS 26.3 beta reveals how Apple plans to handle EU-required notification forwarding.
- Apple loses its appeal of a scathing contempt ruling in iOS payments case.
- Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect.
- Pluribus becomes Apple TV’s most watched show ever.
- Cadillac and Chevy are getting native Apple Music.
- Apple buys two new buildings in Cupertino, topping $1B spend.
- UK to push for nudity-blocking software on devices to protect children.
- 20 years of digital life, gone in an instant, thanks to Apple.
Picks of the Week
- Jason's Pick: Fosi Audio BT20A Pro Bluetooth 5.0 Amplifier
- Andy's Pick: "Will Return" Screensaver
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Links
- Apple releases OS 26.2 updates
- With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen
- 26.2: Here are the security fixes for all of Apple’s operating systems
- tvOS 26.2 brings kids mode to the Apple TV app
- iOS 26.3 beta reveals how Apple plans to handle EU-required notification forwarding
- Apple loses its appeal of a scathing contempt ruling in iOS payments case
- Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect
- Pluribus becomes Apple TV’s most watched show ever - 9to5Mac
- Cadillac and Chevy are getting native Apple Music
- Apple buys two new buildings in Cupertino, topping $1B spend - 9to5Mac
- UK to push for nudity-blocking software on devices to protect children
- 20 Years of Digital Life, Gone in an Instant, thanks to Apple
- iCloud Photos Downloader
- Fosi Audio BT20A Pro Bluetooth 5.0 Amplifier
- "Will Return" Screensaver