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Apple's new App Store tax, Microsoft Surface reviews, and Meta's earnings

The Vergecast

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App Store Ads - Is That Really the Case?

The ads in the settings screen, they have somewhat improved them and made them a little less gross than iOS 16. They're just kind of undercutting their own arguments over and over and over again on advertising because they've been going after meta for a long time. There's just a handful of these companies that are so big that they don't really have to care about the user experience. Apple is now at the scale where that's the choice they have to make.

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