Jan 18th 2022
MacBreak Weekly 801
Machine Gun Clippy
Safari bug, Netherlands App Store ruling, Apple Watch ads
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Safari bug, Netherlands App Store ruling, Apple Watch ads
- Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard, a bet on games being central to the internet’s future.
- Safari bug can leak some of your Google account info and recent browsing history
- Netherlands App Store ruling: Apple will allow alternative payment methods, but developers must maintain a separate app binary
- Possibility of huge changes to App Store as US antitrust bill proceeds to committee
- Senate Judiciary Committee will consider The American Innovation and Choice Online Act this week; Tim Cook personally lobbying Senate Judiciary Committee against it
- Apple Watch Series 7 | 911 | Apple
- Apple Watch “911: Bob”
- Detectives | Cinematic mode | iPhone 13 Pro | Apple
- iPhone 14 Pro now rumored to feature ‘hole + pill design’ instead of notch
- Likely new iPhone SE and iPad Air models appear in Eurasian database
- Report: iPad Air 5 with 5G, Center Stage camera, and more coming this spring
- Report: ‘iPhone SE+ 5G’ coming this year followed by the larger model in 2023
- Locket, an app for sharing photos to friends’ home screens, hits the top of the App Store
- Microsoft Releases Office for Mac Update With Full Apple Silicon Support in Excel
- Tesla refuses to adopt CarPlay, but this developer has a workaround
- Aerial app for Mac updated with tvOS 15 screensavers and new features
Picks of the Week
- Rene's Pick: Above Avalon
- Andy's Pick: Multiselect for YouTube, U.S. free COVID tests
- Alex's Pick: Live Video in Keynote
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Links
- Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard, a bet on games being central to the internet’s future.
- Safari bug can leak some of your Google account info and recent browsing history
- Netherlands App Store ruling: Apple will allow alternative payment methods, but developers must maintain a separate app binary
- Possibility of huge changes to App Store as US antitrust bill proceeds to committee
- Senate Judiciary Committee will consider The American Innovation and Choice Online Act this week; Tim Cook personally lobbying S
- Apple Watch Series 7 | 911 | Apple
- Apple Watch “911: Bob”
- Detectives | Cinematic mode | iPhone 13 Pro | Apple
- Report: iPad Air 5 with 5G, Center Stage camera, and more coming this spring
- Report: ‘iPhone SE+ 5G’ coming this year followed by larger model in 2023
- Likely new iPhone SE and iPad Air models appear in Eurasian database
- We now believe Apple will have a hole + pill design on the iPhone 14 Pro
- Locket, an app for sharing photos to friends’ homescreens, hits the top of the App Store
- Microsoft Releases Office for Mac Update With Full Apple Silicon Support in Excel
- Tesla refuses to adopt CarPlay, but this developer has a workaround
- Aerial app for Mac updated with tvOS 15 screensavers and new features
- Above Avalon
- Add live video in Keynote on Mac
- Multiselect For YouTube
- US: Free COVID at-home test kits