The chapter delves into the ongoing conflict between Epic Games and Apple over the launch of the Epic Games Store in Europe, including accusations of Apple delaying the process and an antitrust complaint filed by Epic. It explores the implications of Apple's control over third-party app stores and the potential consequences for competition in the market. The discussion also covers Apple's approval of the Epic Games Store for iOS devices, detailing conflicts, demands, and concerns raised by both parties.
- Pre-show: Casey’s tales of woe
- Follow-up:
- Tech and Labor
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- Is moving to a bundled password manager safe (via Trager)
- Is Apple’s embrace of AI enough to prevent it from being the next crypto? (via Jamie)
- What makes iCloud Keychain different than the Windows Recall database? (via Jon Wilson)
- Is Apple still a privacy-first company? (via Steven Wood)
- Post-show: John still isn’t allowing holes in his house
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