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    #285: Farewell, Mac Apps

    June 25th, 2020 · 62 minutes

    It's time for WWDC news!! But first, an update on the saga of Hey and the App Store. Don't worry, we have plenty to say about ARM-based Mac chips and the new MacOS.

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    Apple approves Hey email app, but the fight’s not over - The Verge
    After outcry, Apple will let developers challenge App Store guidelines - The Verge
    You Download the App and it Doesn't Work
    Apple WWDC 2020: the 18 biggest announcements - The Verge
    Apple is switching Macs to its own processors starting later this year - The Verge
    Apple announces macOS Big Sur with a brand-new design - The Verge