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    #514: European Beard

    May 27th, 2024 · 89 minutes

    It's time for a Vision Pro check-in. How are we using it, and how should Apple sell it? Also, some EU app marketplace developers just want to go home.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Kobo Libra Colour Review: Color, but at what cost? – Six Colors
    Daylight Computer
    Two e-readers that made me reconsider why I use e-readers – Six Colors
    Cortex #155: State of the Hardware 2024 - Relay FM
    Apple iOS 18, macOS 15 AI Features: Project Greymatter, Privacy, OpenAI Deal - Bloomberg
    Microsoft Surface event: the 6 biggest announcements - The Verge
    AltStore Goes to Absurd Lengths for Third-Party iPhone Apps - Bloomberg
    Riley Testut: Notarization Issues - Mastodon
    ATP 588: Sync Up Your Cycle — Accidental Tech Podcast
    Setapp Mobile shows the good and bad of the alternate iPhone app store - The Verge
    Apple may soon have to allow third-party app stores in Japan too - 9to5Mac
    Apple Fights €1.8 Billion EU Antitrust Fine for Curbs on Spotify - Bloomberg
    Apple Asks Judge to Dismiss U.S. Antitrust Lawsuit - MacRumors
    Vision Pro immersive new Paris video releasing this week - 9to5Mac
    ‘What If?’ for Vision Pro to arrive next week – Six Colors