Rene Ritchie returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s new flagship retail store in San Francisco, recent improvements to App Store approval times, and Google’s announcements at I/O this week — Google Home and Google Assistant, Allo and Duo, and Android “N” and Android Instant Apps.

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Links:

Rene’s preview of the new SF Apple Store.
Apple Talk — iMore’s new podcast, with yours truly as their first guest.
App Store review times.
Privacy advocate Christopher Soghoian on Twitter.
Google I/O 2016 Keynote on YouTube.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

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