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Employees opting out of return-to-office mandates
Scharon Harding wriring for ArsTechnica: Apple, SpaceX, Microsoft Return-to-Office Mandates Drove Senior Talent Away
A study analyzing Apple, Microsoft, and
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Apple listened and fixed my main issue with the CTF
Apple two weeks ago: What’s New for Apps Distributed in the European Union
First, no CTF is required if
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Google I/O: the vibes were off
Casey Newton writing for Platformer: Google’s Broken Link to the Web
Aside from the opening act, the TikTok DJ
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Apple apologizes for crushing ad campaign
Apple VP of marketing to Ad Week (via 9to5Mac):
Creativity is in our DNA at Apple, and it’s incredibly
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Apple’s “Crush” ad is getting roasted, and I get it, even if it didn’t bother me
Kenneth Shepard writing for Kotaku: Apple’s New iPad Ad Sparks Loud, Immediate Backlash
The intent is obvious. Apple wants
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Marvel Studios is making an immersive, interactive story just for the Vision Pro
Marvel Studios: Marvel Studios and ILM Immersive Announce ‘What If…? – An Immersive Story,’ Coming Exclusively to Apple Vision Pro
Marvel
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On those expensive as hell iPad Pro rumors…
Maybe the first Apple rumor of 2024 was that the upcoming iPad Pros would be extraordinarily expensive. Quoting that piece:
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Praying for passkeys to get better
William writing at Firstyear's blog-a-log: Passkeys: A Shattered Dream
Passkeys are now seen as a way to capture
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The kids are figuring it out
Justin Ling writing for Bug-eyed and Shameless: Leave Those Kids Alone
I’ve had a rule for a long time.
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What’s old is new and what’s new maybe isn’t what we want
Joshua Topolsky: Rabbit’s R1 AI Companion Is Not the Future You Were Promised
Right now, every time you want
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Logitech (accidentally?) commits a cardinal sin of Mac software
Stephen Hackett first reported this yesterday and it was so wild I almost didn't believe it at first.
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A.I. tools are constantly “6 months” from really getting awesome
David Pierce for The Verge: Rabbit R1 Hands-On: Early Tests With the $199 AI Gadget
Almost immediately, though, I started
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Wait, how many Vision Pros are selling?
Ming-Chi Kuo used to just provide supply chain data and he was remarkably reliable at that. Then he moved into
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Calm companies are underrated
Justin Jackson: We Need More Calm Companies
A calm company's purpose is to provide exceptional service to customers
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Incomplete thought: I looked at ChatGPT’s energy use and it doesn’t seem that bad…
I looked at how much electricity ChatGPT is supposed to use and compared it to some other items. From that perspective, it doesn't seem that crazy.
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Emulators aren’t new; here’s the great ones on the Mac
The first few emulators hit the App Store this week and while two of them were promptly removed (for different
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A quick bit on what the iPhone’s market really is
I was recently doing some research on a post that never quite came together in a cohesive thought. However, I
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MKBHD’s real responsibility
Ben Thompson on Stratechery: MKBHDs for Everything
Surely the responsibility for the Humane AI Pin lies with Humane; the people