Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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• Dark Sky shut down as promised.
• Apple didn't release any new Macs this quarter for first time since 2000.
• Epic CEO teases Fortnite coming back to iOS as Apple is rumored to allow alternative app stores.
• Next-generation QI2 wireless charging standard embraces Apple’s MagSafe for Universal compatibility.
• Kuo: Apple to cancel or postpone 2024 iPhone SE 4.
• iPhone 14 Pro back in stock, ads back on air.
• Inside Apple's war for chip talent.
• Apple’s battery replacement prices are going up by $20 to $50.
• Apple Home new architecture roll-out paused.
• iPhone 14 has another crash detection problem, this time it's skiing.

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