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Follow UpOfficial: EU users can swerve App Store and download iOS apps from the webhttps://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/apple_eu_ios_web_downloads/ Schiller doesn’t know whether the App Store is profitable; there are no minutes of meetingshttps://9to5mac.com/2024/04/17/app-store-is-profitable-apple-notes/ A new NES emulator was briefly available on the Apple App Store https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/16/24132351/iphone-apple-app-store-nes-emulator-bimmy-removed Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is now live in Europehttps://www.theverge.com/24100464/altstore-pal-dma-eu-launch-delta-nintendo-emulator-clip-clipboard-manager Does everything need to be an ad?https://sixcolors.com/post/2024/04/does-everything-need-to-be-an-ad/ Japan turns up heat on Apple, Google with threat of hefty fineshttps://www.theregister.com/2024/04/15/japan_app_store_monopolies/ Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could finally beat Applehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/4/8/24116587/microsoft-macbook-air-surface-arm-qualcomm-snapdragon-x-elite Keeping Your Data From Apple Is Harder Than Expectedhttps://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/04/15/keeping-your-data-from-apple-is-harder-than-expected/ Why the US government’s overreliance on Microsoft is a big problemhttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/why-the-us-governments-overreliance-on-microsoft-is-a-big-problem/ NewsCanada follows Europe with digital services tax likely to hit Applehttps://9to5mac.com/2024/04/17/canada-digital-services-tax/ EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacyhttps://www.theregister.com/2024/04/18/eu_meta_subscription_privacy/ AirPlay streaming launches today on TVs at IHG hotels and resortshttps://9to5mac.com/2024/04/18/airplay-hotel-streaming-ihg-resorts/ LastPass users targeted in phishing attacks good enough to trick even the savvyhttps://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/lastpass-users-targeted-in-phishing-attacks-good-enough-to-trick-even-the-savvy/ Google Maps will use AI to help you find out-of-the-way EV chargershttps://www.theverge.com/2024/4/17/24132254/google-maps-ev-charging-directions-ai-summaries So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to posthttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/so-much-for-free-speech-on-x-musk-confirms-new-users-must-soon-pay-to-post/ Microsoft releases native OneNote app for Apple Vision Prohttps://9to5mac.com/2024/04/16/microsoft-onenote-apple-vision-pro/ Also: https://www.macrumors.com/2024/04/18/best-buy-vision-pro-app/The Pixel 9 reportedly gears up for satellite SOS supporthttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/the-pixel-9-reportedly-gears-up-for-satellite-sos-support/ Media‘For All Mankind’ season 5 and new spinoff series ‘Star City’ coming to Apple TV+https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/17/for-all-mankind-season-5-and-new-spinoff-series-star-city-coming-to-apple-tv/ You can now watch Dune: Part Two at home https://www.polygon.com/deals/24118235/dune-part-two-where-to-watch-stream-apple-amazon-google Spotify planning to launch more expensive ‘Music Pro’ subscription with lossless songshttps://9to5mac.com/2024/04/15/spotify-music-pro-lossless/ GamesPlaydate has sold 150,000 games in the last yearhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/4/18/24133103/playdate-catalog-game-sales The Rise And Fall Of The LAN Party https://aftermath.site/lan-party-merritt-k-book-read-only-memory-rom The Meta Quest 2 gets a permanent price cut to $199https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/18/24134379/meta-quest-2-199-dollars-permanent-price-cut App of the WeekiTerm2https://iterm2.com/ Thing of the WeekRace Across the World TV Series 4https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0002tvsContact@[email protected]@[email protected] youtube : Visit us as wakefromsleep.com and click the youtube linkemail : [email protected]
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