Dec 21st 2021
MacBreak Weekly 797
A Plastic Festoon
Pegasus, CSAM Detection, App Store Devs $1M
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Pegasus, CSAM Detection, App Store Devs $1M
- Spyware firm NSO mulls shutdown of Pegasus & sale of company
- New data shows how many app store devs earned $1m for the first time in 2021
- Apple scrubs controversial CSAM detection feature from a webpage but says plans haven’t changed
- Apple sues Ericsson over "strong-arm" 5G patent demands
- Apple builds new team in Southern California to bring more wireless chips in-house
- iPhone 13 Pro beaten out by Pixel 5a in MKBHD’s annual blind camera test
- Pixelmator Photo is now available on iPhone
- Rumor: Apple will launch a new external display for Macs
- LG adds new pro monitors as lower-cost Pro Display XDR competitors
- iPhone 14 to feature 48MP camera, iPhone 15 will get ‘periscope’ lens
- TSA to begin rolling out support for Apple Wallet IDs in February 2022
- Brazilian actor buys Apple Watch Series 6 online, receives a stone instead
Picks of the Week
- Alex's Pick: Santa Kringl
- Andy's Picks: HiFiMan Sundara headphones & iFi hipDAC2
- Rene's Pick: #TeamSeas - Final Stretch!
- Leo's Pick: Swift Playgrounds 4
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Links
- An exploration of small businesses within the App Store ecosystem
- Apple Sues Ericsson Over ‘Strong-Arm’ 5G Patent Demands
- Apple Builds New Team in Southern California to Bring More Wireless Chips In-House
- Apple scrubs controversial CSAM detection feature from webpage but says plans haven’t changed
- iPhone 13 Pro beaten out by Pixel 5a in MKBHD’s annual blind camera test
- Pixelmator Photo is now available on iPhone
- Kuo: iPhone 14 to feature 48MP camera, iPhone 15 will get ‘periscope’ lens
- Gurman: ‘Strongly believe’ Apple will launch a new external display for Macs
- TSA to begin rolling out support for Apple Wallet IDs in February 2022
- Brazilian actor buys Apple Watch Series 6 online, receives a stone instead
- Spyware Firm NSO Mulls Shutdown of Pegasus, Sale of Company
- LG adds new pro monitors as lower-cost Pro Display XDR competitors
- Swift Playgrounds 4
- #TeamSeas — The final stretch
- Santa Kringle
- HiFiMan Sundara headphones
- iFi hipDAC2