The Vergecast Apple mysteries and Google trials
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Sep 15, 2023 
Adi Robertson, a Senior tech and policy reporter at The Verge, dives into the riveting world of the Google antitrust trial, breaking down its implications for competition and user choice. The discussion sheds light on Google's financial maneuvers that hinder Apple's entrance into the search market. They also explore Apple's transition to USB-C, balancing nostalgia with frustration over outdated tech. As they navigate the rivalry between these giants, listeners get insights into the legal battles shaping the future of the tech landscape.
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Apple's Thread Strategy
- Apple likely has a smart home strategy involving Thread.
- They aim to simplify smart home setup and control, potentially surpassing Matter.
Apple's Smart Home Vision
- Apple's smart home vision is to make it user-friendly and seamless.
- They might announce major smart home features and improvements in a few years.
UWB Presence Sensors
- Ultra-wideband (UWB) presence sensors offer precise location detection, enhancing smart home automation.
- This allows for context-aware actions, such as turning on specific lights based on your position in a room.