Chunks of Corn - iPadOS 18.4, AI Doctor, CarPlay @MacBreakWeekly
Chunks of Corn - iPadOS 18.4, AI Doctor, CarPlay  @MacBreakWeekly
Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS 15.4 are out. Is Apple going to make a huge push into health with AI? France fines Apple over App Tracking transparency. And could the NFL exit its current media rights deals in 2029? What could this mean for the league?

• iPadOS 18.4 released with Apple Intelligence & Mail tweaks.
• The best HomeKit robot vacuums for iOS 18.4.
• Computing would be totally different had Apple not been formed 49 years ago, today.
• Apple readies its biggest push into health yet with new AI doctor.
• This alert must die.
• France fines Apple over App Tracking Transparency, but doesn't order changes.
• Utah governor signs online child safety law requiring Apple, Google to verify user ages.
• 2026 Porsches still won't have next-gen CarPlay.
• NFL a 'virtual lock' to exit media rights deals in 2029, per report.
• NaNoWriMo shut down after AI, content moderation scandals.

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