Aug 11th 2026
MacBreak Weekly 1037
Mechanical Donut
OpenAI Responds to Apple's Lawsuit
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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, says it was filed without ‘adequate investigation’.
- Apple lawsuit against OpenAI says iCloud mess didn’t play a role.
- OpenAI’s vision of the future is reportedly a donut-shaped smart speaker.
- Telegram's takedown caused by planted porn & weaponized App Store policies.
- Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store.
- iOS 26 gets first jailbreak thanks to Dopamine.
- Chinese RAM supplier denies Apple's bid for cheaper RAM.
- RAM production worldwide is sold out through 2027.
- Apple RAM supplier makes $38B bet on AI boom lasting until 2029.
- Apple explores shaking up its smartwatch for a new era.
- Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma.
- Apple’s Private Relay may not be as private as thought.
- Apple and Major League Baseball announce September “Friday Night Baseball” schedule and first‑ever broadcast in Apple Immersive.
- Klepton - Running Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro, no JIT required!
Picks of the Week
- Jason's Pick: Letterboxx
- Andy's Pick: Sony NW-A306 Walkman
- Christina's Picks: Maxell Wireless Bluetooth Cassette Player & I Have ADHD Skill
- Leo's Picks: Kokogol Maclock & NVIDIA DGX Spark
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Links
- OpenAI asks for Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit to be dismissed, says it was filed without ‘adequate investigation’
- Apple lawsuit against OpenAI says iCloud mess didn’t play a role
- OpenAI’s vision of the future is reportedly a donut-shaped smart speaker
- Telegram's takedown caused by planted porn & weaponized App Store policies
- Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
- iOS 26 Gets First Jailbreak Thanks to Dopamine
- Chinese RAM supplier denies Apple's bid for cheaper RAM
- RAM production worldwide is sold out through 2027
- Apple RAM supplier makes $38B bet on AI boom lasting until 2029
- Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era
- Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma [U]
- Report: Apple’s Private Relay may not be as private as thought
- Apple and Major League Baseball announce September “Friday Night Baseball” schedule and first‑ever broadcast in Apple Immersive
- Klepton - Running Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro, no JIT required!
- Letterboxx
- Sony NW-A306 Walkman
- I have adhd skill
- Maxell Wireless Bluetooth Cassette Player
- Kokogol Maclock
- NVIDIA DGX Spark