MacBreak Weekly 897: "The Event"

Jason Snell is leading today's panel, with Dan Moren of SixColors joining Andy Ihnatko and Alex Lindsay. Is there a significant privacy issue with Apple's NameDrop? What are the top podcasts and books in Apple Music & Apple Books? Reports are starting to trickle in for Apple's 2nd gen Vision Pro as reports of the company are looking to cut costs of the low-end headset in half. Local police warn about a new iPhone feature they don't understand. Police departments and news sites spreading misinformation about how iOS 17 NameDrop feature works. Apple shares top podcasts of 2023 in Apple Podcasts. Castro podcast app database failed, may be shutting down? Apple unveils top books of 2023, new in-app Year in Review experience. Apple Music Replay 2023 arrives. Fore AirJet: A solid state cooling demo using MacBook Air. Apple working to cut material costs of low-end Vision headset in half. Picks of the Week Alex's Pick: Eclipse Glasses Andy's Pick: Hannah Waddingham - Home for Christmas. Dan's Pick: Conlextions Jason's Pick: All Souls Lost by Dan Moren Hosts: Jason Snell, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko Guest: Dan Moren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Miro.com/podcast mylio.com/TWIT25 hid.link/macbreakdemo