This chapter discusses the recent news about Apple Watch sales being denied due to a ban and Apple's plan to drop the software portions of the blood oxygen sensor to avoid the ban. The hosts speculate on how Apple will handle advertising and text about the blood oxygen feature on their website and express frustration with the patent system.
- Pre-show: Some Administrivia
- Follow-up:
- Dear Epic, 🖕. Love, Apple
- Ask ATP:
- How would we set up an iOS device for the elderly? (via Seppe Rutten)
- Why do audio-free apps sometimes stop playback of other apps? (via Wilson Martinez)
- Why doesn’t Apple just make HomePod mini into a mesh router? (via Saif Khan)
- Post-show: What is a truck, anyway?
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