My Phone Emergency SOS Is Now Available in More Countries

The guys have feelings about websites, then talk about the new features in iOS 16.2 and the possibility of Apple opening up the iPhone.

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How Elon botched his war on bots - Platformer

iPadOS 16.2 and Stage Manager for External Displays: Work in Progress, But Worth the Wait - MacStories

Apple launches Freeform: a powerful new app designed for creative collaboration - Apple

Freeform Leverages the Freedom and Flexibility of a Blank Canvas - MacStories

Blank Canvas: Hands on with Apple’s new Freeform app – Six Colors

Jazz (design) - Wikipedia

Shantini: "Excited to share that in iOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, and iPadOS 16.2, you can now do live collaboration in Apple Notes!" - Mastodon

How to turn on Advanced Data Protection for iCloud - Apple Support

iOS and iPadOS 16.2 Betas Overhaul Home App Architecture With Improved Performance - MacRumors

Will Apple Allow Users to Install Third-Party App Stores, Sideload in Europe? - Bloomberg

Apple planning to allow third-party App Store alternatives on the iPhone for the first time - 9to5Mac

Apple mulls opening browser engine and NFC to third-party apps - 9to5Mac

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iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite rolls out to United Kingdom, France, Germany and Ireland today - 9to5Mac

Apple's iPhone Emergency SOS Helps Locate Stranded Man in Alaska - CNET

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