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Let's Talk Apple
by Bart Busschots
At the turn of every month Bart gathers a panel of smart people from the Apple community together to analyse the month's Apple news. There are lots of great Apple news podcasts tell you what's happening as it happens, but sometimes it's good to take a step back and look at the big picture, and that's where Let's Talk Apple comes in.
Episodes
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LTA 157: September 2026
After the relatively quiet last few months of the summer, September was a big month for Apple news. The shows starts with a few followups to previously covered stories, just one regulatory story, a few updates on Apple-related legal cases, and two HR-related stories. Then we take a quick look at...
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LTA 156: August 2026
August may be the news silly season, but there's still plenty of Apple news to digest! The show starts with the usual few follow-up, some legal and regulatory updates, some HR news, and some updates to Apple services & original content. There are three main stories — the end of the Tim Cook era…
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LTA 155: July 2026
Despite July being a traditionally quiet summer month, there's actually quite a bit of Apple news to digest! The show starts with the usual few follow-up, some legal and regulatory updates, some acquisition news, and some updates to Apple services & original content. There are three main stories…
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LTA 154: June 2026
Despite there only being two main stories, this is marathon show! The show starts with just one pieces of followup, then rushes through some regulatory, legal, and HR news before featuring just a few highlights in Apple's services and original content. All to make as much room as possible for the...
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LTA 153: May 2026
Unsurprisingly, the month leading up to WWDC has been relatively quiet, but there's still plenty to discuss. The show starts with the usual few follow-up, some legal and regulatory updates, some HR & acquisition news, and some updates to Apple services & original content. There are just three…
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LTA 152: April 2026
The show starts with a few followups from recent shows, a handful of legal stories, and just one Apple HR story before diving into some Apple services and original content highlights. There are just two main stories, Apple's CEO transition from Time Cook to John Ternus, and their first earnings...
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LTA 151: March 2026
The show starts with a few followups from recent shows, a handful of regulatory and legal stories, and some Apple acquisition and HR news before diving into some Apple services and original content highlights. The first of the four main stories is Apple's 26.4 OS updates, the second is a small...
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LTA 150: February 2026
The show starts with a few followups from recent shows, a handful of regulatory and legal stories, and some Apple acquisitions before diving into quite a bit of Apple services and original content news. The first of the three main stories is the major setback for the Trump Tariffs, that's…
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LTA 149: January 2026
The show starts with a few followups from recent shows, a handful of regulatory and legal stories, and some Apple HR and acquisition news, before diving into an unusually eventful month for Apple services and original content. The first of the four main stories is a rare editorial critiquing...
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LTP 148: December 2025
The show starts with a few followups to previously covered stories, followed by a rundown of Apple's interactions with regulators and the courts, before quickly summarising some developments in Apple's services and original content business. The three main stories are India's failed attempt to...
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LTA 147: November 2025
The show starts with a few quick followups to some stories from October before moving on to some regulatory and legal stories, a few HR stories, and some services and original content highlights before moving on to the four main stories; Apple's re-negotiated deal with the MSL, digital IDs, the...
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LTA 146: October 2025
The show starts with a few quick followups on stories from last month before catching up with the month's regulatory, legal, and HR news. That's followed by a quick look at Apple's services news for the month. There are just two main stories, Apple's Q4 2025 earnings, and Apple's M5 hardware...
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LTA 145: September 2025
The show starts with a quick update on the UK iCloud saga, a handful of regulatory and legal stories, a little HR and acquisition news, and rundown of the notable Apple services and original content news before digging into the three main stories. The first main story is a short look at some...
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LTA 144: August 2025
August is the so-called 'silly season', and it shows, with just two main stories, but lots more detail than usual in the other regular segments. Starting as usual with feedback and followups the most notable developments are in the secret UK encryption case and the Apple-Epic saga, there are some...
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LTA 143: July 2025
The show starts with a few quick followups from recent shows, a few regulatory & legal stories, some substantial Apple HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services & original content before getting stuck into three main stories. We start with Apple's Q3 2025 earnings, then check in on…
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LTA 142: June 2025
The show starts with a few quick followups from recent shows, a few regulatory & legal stories, and some highlights from Apple's services & original content before getting stuck into just two main stories. We start with another bad month for Apple's app store practices on both sides of the...
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LTA 141 — May 2025
This solo show starts with just a few quick followups on long-running stories we're keeping an eye on before exploring just one new regulation and some news Apple indirectly made in a Google court case before moving on to a quick rundown of some stories related to Apple's services and original...
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LTA 140 — April 2025
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into just a single legal story and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are President Trump's continuing tariff chaos, Apple's Q2 2025 earnings, a...
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LTA 139 — March 2025
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into the regulatory and legal stories, a little Apple HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are President Trump's (not-)reciprocal...
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LTA 138 — February 2025
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into the regulatory and legal stories, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are Apple's first full month under President Trump's second…
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LTA 136 — January 2025
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into the regulatory and legal stories, a little HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are President Trump's impact on Apple, the…
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LTA 136 — December 2024
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into the regulatory and legal stories, a little HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are conflict mineral complaints filed against...
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LTA 135 — November 2024
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into a big serving of regulatory stories, a handful legal story, just one piece of HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are a new...
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LTA 134 — October 2024
The show starts with some quick followup on a few recently covered and long-running stories before diving into a pair of regulatory stories, one legal story, quite a lot of HR & acquisition news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are the…
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LTA 133 — September 2024
The show starts with some quick followup on a few long-running stories covered in recent months before diving into some regulatory stories, a few legal stories, a little HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are Apple's "It's Glow Time"...
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LTA 132: August 2024
This solo show starts with a quick followup from recent months before diving into just a few regulatory stories, one quick legal story, quite a bit of HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are the impact of Google being judge an illegal...
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LTA 131 — July 2024
This unusual solo show starts with a few followups from last month before diving into just a few regulatory legal stories, one piece of HR news, and a few highlights (and a lowlight) from Apple's services and original content. Because it's the so-called 'silly season', there's just one main…
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LTA 130: June 2024
This jumbo solo show starts with a few followups from last month before diving into just a few regulatory legal stories, some HR news, and a few highlights from Apple's services and original content. The five main stories are a big-picture overview of WWDC, a look at the software announcement…
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LTA 129: May 2024
This solo show starts with some followups from last month before diving into just a few regulatory and legal stories, some HR and acquisitions news, and a few highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are some impressive up-coming accessibility features…
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LTA 128 — April 2024
This solo show starts with some followups from last month before diving into just a few regulatory and legal stories, some HR and acquisitions news, and a few highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are some nice changes to how Apple will facilitate repairs,...
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LTA 127 — March 2024
This solo show starts with some followups from last month before diving into just a few regulatory and legal stories, some HR and acquisitions news, and a few highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are the Digital Markets Act (again), the US DOJ's Anti-Trust...
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LTA 126 — February 2024
This marathon solo show starts with a lot followups, including Apple Vision Pro & DMA developments. Next we have some legal stories, just two HR stories, and a few highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are a €1.8Bn fine from the European Commission, the end…
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LTA 125 — January 2024
This marathon solo show starts with a few followups, some regulatory and legal news, some HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are Apple's Q1 2024 earnings, Apple's Cantankerous Compliance in the US & EU, the Mac at 40, and the launch of…
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LTA 124 — December 2023
This solo show starts with a few followups, some regulatory and legal news, a little HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are Push Notification spying, the Beeper Mini saga, the US import ban on Apple Watches, and the Operation…
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LTA 123 — November 2023
This is another solo show with just Bart. The show starts with a few followups, some regulatory and legal news, a little HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services and original content. The three main stories are RCS coming to iMessage, an apparent parting of the ways between Apple and...
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LTA 122 — October 2023
This is another solo show with just Bart. The show starts with a few followups, some regulatory and legal news, a little HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services and original content. The four main stories are gaming on Apple's platforms, Apple's Q4 2023 earnings call, the USB-C Apple...
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LTA 121 — September 2023
For various reasons this is another solo show with just Bart. The show starts with a few followups, some regulatory and legal news, a little HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services and original content. The two main stories are the new hardware from Apple's 'Wonderlust' event, and the...
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LTA 120 — August 2023
Bart's throat is still not up to a full-length show, so it's another solo episode. The show starts with a few followups, one notable number, some regulatory and legal news, a little HR news, and the highlights from Apple's services an original content. The three main stories are Apple's support…
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LTA 119 — July 2023
For various reasons, this is another solo show with just Bart. The show starts with some followups, a little regulatory and legal news, some HR news, and some highlights from Apple's services an original content. The three main stories are Apple's Q3 2023 earnings call, some App Store changes to...
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LTA 118 — June 2023
This month there was so much Apple news Bart decided the only possible way to get through it all was as a solo show. The show's main top is WWDC, with the focus being on the new Macs, the OS updates, and of course, the entirely new computing paradigm Apple previewed — spatial computing! Listen,...
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LTA 117 — May 2023
In this solo show Bart starts by explaining some changes to the show, and then gets stuck into the usual apple news. First, some followups, a few notable numbers, a little regulatory and legal news, some HR news, some highlights from Apple's services an original content, and then the four main...
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LTA 116: April 2023
This month Bart is joined by Lynda Gousha from the SVMUG. The show starts with a few followups from previous shows, a few quick regulation stories, a few short legal stories, just one Apple HR story, and some highlights from Apple's services and original content divisions. The four main stories…
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LTA 115: March 2023
This month Bart is joined by Allison Sheridan from the NosillaCast Podcast. The show starts with a few followups from previous shows, one quick regulation story, two short legal stories, three Apple HR stories, and a partridge ... err ... and some highlights from Apple's services and original...
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LTA 114: February 2023
This month Bart is joined by Allison Sheridan from the NosillaCast Podcast and first-time guest Barry Fulk. The show starts with just one followup from the previous show, one piece of legal news, and a few stories from Apple's various services before moving on to the three main stories — Apple's…
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LTA 113: January 2023
This month it's a rare solo show with just Bart. The show starts with some followups from previous shows, some regulatory and legal news, some Apple HR news, and some news from Apple's various services before moving on to the five main stories — Apple's introduction of AI-based audio book...
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LTA 112: December 2022
This month Bart is joined by Adam Christianson from the Mac Cast, and Nick Riley & Simon Parnell from the Essential Apple podcast. The show starts with some followups from previous shows, some regulatory and legal news, and some news from Apple's various services before moving on to the four main...
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LTA 111: November 2022
The show starts with some followups from previous shows, some regulatory and legal news, some HR news, and some news from Apple’s various services before moving on to the three main stores — China’s very bad COVID month, Elon Musk’s spat with Apple, and Apple delivering the promised iPhone...
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LTA 110: October 2022
This month Bart is joined by Allison Sheridan from the NosillaCast Podcast, and Scott Willsey from the Friends with Brews Podcast. The show starts with some followups from previous shows, some regulatory and legal news, some HR news, and some news from Apple's various services before moving on to...
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LTA 109: September 2022
This month Bart is joined by Gazmaz from the MyMac Podcast. The show starts with some followups from previous shows, one notable number, some legal and regulatory stories, some HR news, and some news from Apple's various services before moving on to the two main stores — Apple's new hardware...
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LTA 108: August 2022
For the first time in the show's long history, there is no panel — it's just Bart sharing his take on the news while all the regulars are off enjoying the last few days of summer. The new Gods also seem to have gone to the beach because there were only two main stories — troubling reports of…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
At the turn of every month Bart gathers a panel of smart people from the Apple community together to analyse the month's Apple news. There are lots of great Apple news podcasts tell you what's happening as it happens, but sometimes it's good to take a step back and look at the big picture, and that's where Let's Talk Apple comes in.
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At the turn of every month Bart gathers a panel of smart people from the Apple community together to analyse the month's Apple news. There are lots of great Apple news podcasts tell you what's happening as it happens, but sometimes it's good to take a step back and look at the big picture, and...
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