Apple made a ton of money and released a ton of betas with new features. Face ID works with masks, Universal Control causes the soul of the Mac pointer to leave its body, the iPad relies on legacy nodes, the iPhone may take on Square, Dutch regulators are unsatisfied, and we tried to warn Spotify but it wouldn't listen.
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Ted Lasso | Official WB Shop UK
Giant Squid Productions | Cotton Bureau
The Afterparty — Full Episode: “Aniq” | Apple TV+ - YouTube
Vigil (TV series) - Wikipedia
Apple's plans for third-party App Store payments are insufficient, Dutch regulator says - 9to5Mac
Spotify finally responds to Joe Rogan controversy with a plan to label podcasts that discuss COVID-19 - The Verge
Upgrade #299: My Gut Says Yes and No - Relay FM
Apple to Let iPhones Accept Credit Cards in Threat to Square - Bloomberg
Apple developing new iOS feature to let iPhones to accept NFC payments with tap-to-pay - 9to5Mac
Gurman: iMac Pro brand to make a come back with M1 iMac design, improved chips - 9to5Mac
iOS 15.4 enables Face ID support while wearing a mask, no Apple Watch required - 9to5Mac
Testing iOS 15.4's New Face ID With a Mask Feature - MacRumors
iOS 15.4 lets users add notes to their iCloud passwords - 9to5Mac
(Federico Viticci on Twitter: Notifications for Shortcuts
iOS 15.4 Will Allow Third-Party Apps to Take Full Advantage of iPhone 13 Pro 120Hz ProMotion Displays - MacRumors
You can finally try Universal Control between Macs and iPads with macOS 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 betas - 9to5Mac
Apple Results: The biggest ever ($123.9B) – Six Colors
Apple's record quarter: Big numbers, no roadmap | Macworld
The Incomparable - Support and Membership
Use HomePod for phone calls – Apple Support
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