<p><img src="https://elroycdn.twit.tv/sites/default/files/styles/twit_album_art_144x144/public/images/shows/macbreak_weekly/album_art/hd/mbw1400videohd.jpg?itok=Xom39C_x" align="right" hspace="20" vspace="20" border="0" title="MacBreak Weekly (Video-HD)" alt="MacBreak Weekly (Video-HD)"/></p><p>Rumors abound about a Siri-powered Amazon Echo competitor in the works. As Amazon releases the new Echo Show with a touch screen and video calling, is Apple too late to the game? Apple is the biggest taxpayer in the US, and is responsible for two million jobs - we crunch the numbers. Boinx Software's Oliver Breidenbach joins us to discuss the app ecosystem. Apple squashes two malware attacks. Qualcomm and Apple's royalties fight continues.</p><ul><li>Oliver Breidenbach's pick: Asilomar, California</li><li>Adam Engst's pick: PopCharX</li><li>Andy's Pick: Spigen TEKA RA200 Airpod Earhooks</li><li>Alex's Pick: iPhone 6s Plus</li><li>Leo's Pick: Joby Griptight One</li></ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/andy-ihnatko">Andy Ihnatko</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/alex-lindsay">Alex Lindsay</a></p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> <a href="http://twitter.com/adamengst" target="_blank">Adam Engst</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/obreidenbach" target="_blank">Oliver Breidenbach</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly">https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly</a>.</p><p>Bandwidth for MacBreak Weekly is provided by <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a>.</p>
Source: https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly/episodes/558
Published: 2017-05-09 14:38:44