MacBreak Weekly 811: Hands Off My Flappy Bird - a podcast by TWiT

from 2022-03-29T13:47:12

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Apple & the EU, iPhone Subscriptions, Mac Studio Teardown


  •  EU provisionally agrees on a law that would force Apple to allow alternative app stores, sideloading, and iMessage interoperability.

  •  Security experts say new EU rules will damage WhatsApp encryption.

  •  CODA Oscars win Caps Apple's 'Quality Over Quantity' approach.

  •  Russian tech giant Yandex's data harvesting raises security concerns.

  •  Apple's fine over Dutch dating apps antitrust order hits €50M — but ACM welcomes revised offer

  •  Apple is working on a hardware subscription service for iPhones.

  • iFixit teardown shows that Mac Studio's internal storage is replaceable but not upgradable.

  •  Apple launches the first driver's license and state ID in Wallet with Arizona.



Picks of the Week:


  •  Rene's Pick: Ryan George

  •  Andy's Pick: Overcast

  •  Alex's Pick: Small Rig iPhone

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