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448: News Desk, Vol. 5

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Is the Dynamic Island a Good Idea?

Apple's dynamic island cutout hole is 36.67 pixels tall, which means it can only be used for one thing: an ad. Apple will use the feature to either upsell Apple Arcade iCloud or some other subscriptions in the next year. The company has gotten so carried away putting their own ads all over the interface that they are breaking rules by using push notifications instead of live activity.

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