It's time for our annual dive into the Six Colors Apple Report Card, as Jason and Myke interpret the scores and comments of several dozen Apple-watchers and add their own views on where the company is succeeding--and where it's not. Also discussed: future M2 Macs and the intricacies of Dutch dating.

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Apple planning March 8 event, here's what to expect - 9to5Mac

Gurman: Apple Event on March 8, At Least Four M2 Macs to Launch Later This Year - MacRumors

Distributing dating apps in the Netherlands - Support - Apple Developer

Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card – Six Colors

When Apple TV’s ‘Universal Search’ is a black hole – Six Colors

Becky Hansmeyer (@bhansmeyer) / Twitter

Apple hit with another fine as Dutch regulator says it’s ‘disappointed in behavior and actions’ - 9to5Mac