MacBreak Weekly 781: Reball My Ploopy - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-08-31T16:23:38

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LEO on iPhone, Apple's developer class action, Primephonic acquisition


  • Kuo: iPhone 13 to support LEO satellite communication, allowing users to make phone calls and send texts without cell signal

  • Apple Plans to Add Satellite Features to iPhones for Emergencies

  • South Korea's National Assembly passes app store law

  • Apple settles class action with some developers, allows more communication with users

  • Cabel (@Cabel) shares thoughts on the settlement

  • Samantha John (@SamJ0hn) shares story of Hopscotch app review

  • Apple launches new iPhone 12 service program for 'no-sound issues'

  • Google's payoff to remain iOS' default search engine increases to $15b, will soon reach $20b, according to analyst

  • Smartwatch Market Grows 27% YoY in Q2 2021; Apple Watch User Base Crosses 100 Million

  • Apple acquires classical music streaming service Primephonic

  • Apple releases iOS 15 beta 8 to developers as refinement continues



Picks of the Week


  • Andy's pick: The New England Apple Cider Donut Map

  • Rene's pick: Halide camera for iPhone & iPad

  • Alex's pick: BubbleBee Sidekick

  • Leo's pick: Ploopy Trackball


Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Rene Ritchie, and Andy Ihnatko


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