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OS Waits and Golden Globe Noms - MOSK: 12.10.2024

Dec 10, 2024
Recent developments in Apple's ecosystem include new releases and a lawsuit over iCloud photo safety. Norway now has an alternative to Apple Pay with the launch of Vipps. There's also a fascinating discussion on the feasibility of Artificial General Intelligence, met with skepticism from Apple's experts. The excitement surrounding Apple TV+ grows as it earns seven Golden Globe nominations, alongside a lighthearted personal story about jury duty. Plus, a glance at headset innovations enhancing gaming experiences wraps up the conversation!
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INSIGHT

OS Release Delay

  • Apple's OS releases aren't late, despite rumors and a new release candidate version.
  • The delay suggests bug fixes before the official launch, which is expected soon.
INSIGHT

Apple Sued Over CSAM Scanning

  • Apple faces a lawsuit for not scanning iCloud photos for CSAM, despite privacy concerns.
  • Plaintiffs argue this inaction increases harm to victims, while Apple defends its privacy stance.
ANECDOTE

Vipps Launches Apple Pay Alternative

  • Vipps launched the first Apple Pay alternative in Norway, following EU regulations.
  • The service will expand to other Nordic countries and globally with Visa/Mastercard support.
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