<p>Apple had plans to launch full satellite services. President Trump is threatening Apple with a 25% tariff on iPhones manufactured overseas. Former Apple designer Jony Ive enters a new partnership with Sam Altman of OpenAI. And what is 'Solarium,' Apple's rumored unified interface that the company could announce at WWDC25?</p><ul> <li>Apple's satellite ambitions threatened by Elon Musk, internal resistance.</li> <li>Trump threatens 25 percent tariff on iPhones manufactured overseas.</li> <li>Tim Cook's 'off-ramp' to placate Trump.</li> <li>Tim Cook called Texas Governor Greg Abbott last week urging a veto or changes to a bill that would require Apple to verify users' ages on its devices.</li> <li>Apple & Epic agree no in-person court necessary after 'Fortnite' restored to App Store.</li> <li>Sam and Jony and skepticism.</li> <li>Apple prepares iOS 19, macOS 16 'Solarium' UI overhaul for WWDC.</li> <li>App Store protected users from $9 billion in fraud over five years.</li> <li>Tap to Pay on iPhone lands today in eight new countries.</li> <li>Global wearable band market up 13% in Q1 2025 as Xiaomi takes top spot.</li> <li>Apple absolutely cannot miss its smart glasses swing.</li></ul> <p>Picks of the Week:</p><ul> <li>Jason's Pick: TotalMount</li> <li>Leo Picks: Clic for Sonos & WhatsApp iPad App</li> <li>Alex's Pick: Tiles for Zoom</li> <li>Andy's Pick: pico-mac-nano</li></ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/alex-lindsay">Alex Lindsay</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/andy-ihnatko">Andy Ihnatko</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jason-snell">Jason Snell</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to <em>MacBreak Weekly</em> at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly">https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly</a>.</p> <p><strong>Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts!</strong><br /> Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: <a href="https://twit.tv/clubtwit" rel="payment">https://twit.tv/clubtwit</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong><ul> <li><a href="https://storyblok.com/twittv-25" target="_blank" rel="sponsored">storyblok.com/twittv-25 code TWIT25</a></li> </ul></p>
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Published: 2025-05-27 16:30:00