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Subtitle: The Year of John Ternus The guys revisit the biggest stories of year, ranking each month on the most scientific scale known to humankind. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Zocdoc : Find the right doctor, right now with Zocdoc. Sign up for free. Vanta : Automate compliance, manage risk, and prove trust — continuously. Learn more. NetSuite : The leading integrated cloud business software suite. MasterClass : Give one annual Membership and get one free. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Give the Gift of Relay Get 20% off any annual plan! The Ticci Scale Connected #404: The Non - Relay FM Connected #483: Send John Your Face - Relay FM Apple Vision Pro available in the U.S. on February 2 - Apple Joanna Stern's Vision Pro Demo Apple revises US App Store rules to let developers link to outside payment methods, but it will still charge a commission - 9to5Mac Apple Details How It Plans to Comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act - MacStories How I Modded My iPad Pro with a Screen Protector, iPhone Holder, and Magnetic Stereo Speakers - MacStories Mac at 40 Archives — 512 Pixels Even After 40 Years, the Macintosh's Spirit is the Same — 512 Pixels Apple Closing Its Infinite Loop Store — 512 Pixels Apple readies Apple Watch Series 9 ban workaround by disabling blood oxygen functionality [U] - 9to5Mac Apple to Sell Watches Without Blood Oxygen Feature - Bloomberg Myke Hurley | Quite the day so far. | Instagram Apple made an AI image tool that lets you make edits by describing them - The Verge Apple joins AI fray with release of model framework - The Verge Apple’s decision to drop iPhone web apps comes under scrutiny in the EU - The Verge Apple to Wind Down Electric Car Effort After Decadelong Odyssey - Bloomberg Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 17.4 with Major Safari and App Store Changes in the EU, Transcripts for Podcasts, New Emoji, and More - MacStories The European Commission Fines Apple Over €1.8 Billion - MacStories The App Store, Spotify, and Europe’s thriving digital music market - Apple Apple will allow users to download apps directly from a developer’s website, in latest EU App Store rule change - 9to5Mac Understanding the DOJ's Antitrust Complaint Against Apple - MacStories MacPad: How I Created the Hybrid Mac-iPad Laptop and Tablet That Apple Won't Make - MacStories MacBook Air Updated with M3 — 512 Pixels The MacBook Air’s wedge is truly gone — and I miss it already - The Verge The Apple Jonathan: A Very 1980s Concept Computer That Never Shipped — 512 Pixels Defending the Jonathan — 512 Pixels Apple Releases Spatial Personas Betas to visionOS 1.1 Users - MacStories Automattic Acquires Messaging Integrator Beeper - MacStories Delta - Game Emulator on the App Store Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is now live in Europe - The Verge Apple still has one more 'season' of FineWoven accessories in the works, but the end is near - 9to5Mac Schiller doesn't know whether the App Store is profitable; no notes – 9to5mac Antitrust: What is it, and why is Apple being investigated? - 9to5Mac App Store Archives - 9to5Mac Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with no explanation - 9to5Mac Apple’s Next CEO: List of Apple Insiders Who Could Succeed Tim Cook - Bloomberg Apple Announces New 11" and 13" iPad Pros - MacStories Apple Expands the iPad Air Lineup - MacStories Apple Reveals New Keyboards and the Apple Pencil Pro - MacStories Final Cut Pro 2 and Logic Pro 2 for iPad Updated Along with Their Mac Counterparts - MacStories Thoughts and First Impressions on the New iPad Pros from Apple's Event in London - MacStories Not an iPad Pro Review: Why iPadOS Still Doesn't Get the Basics Right - MacStories Apple announces new accessibility features, including Eye Tracking - Apple Apple Marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day with a Preview of OS Features Coming Later This Year - MacStories Apple elaborates on iOS 17.5 bug that resurfaced deleted photos - 9to5Mac How We're Trying to Protect MacStories from AI Bots and Web Crawlers – And How You Can, Too - MacStories EU says Apple anti-steering rules in breach of DMA, officially investigating Core Technology Fee terms - 9to5Mac NPC: Next Portable Console - MacStories AI Companies Need to Be Regulated: An Open Letter to the U.S. Congress and European Parliament - MacStories Microsoft and Apple ditch OpenAI board seats amid regulatory scrutiny - The Verge OpenAI aims to attract more investment by removing 'AGI' clause with Microsoft, FT reports | Reuters Withholding Apple Intelligence from EU a 'stunning declaration' – 9to5mac ten. | the movie. - YouTube Google's Antitrust Loss, Why Apple Doesn't Just Build a Search Engine, and What Comes Next - MacStories Existential thoughts about Apple’s reliance on Services revenue – Six Colors iOS 18.1 beta 2 with Apple Intelligence now rolling out to developers - 9to5Mac Apple’s requirements to hit creators and fans on Patreon Ticci Tabs on the App Store Performa Month — 512 Pixels Fortnite is back on the iPhone — with a whole app store in tow - The Verge Apple’s App Store Head to Leave in Reorganization Amid Global Scrutiny - Bloomberg iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review - MacStories macOS Sequoia 15.0 review: The opening act – Six Colors Meta Steps Up Pressure on Apple Vision With Orion AR Glasses and Cheaper Quest 3 - Bloomberg The messy WordPress drama, explained - The Verge Making a Dent in the Universe — 512 Pixels After Five Years of Pro iPhones, I'm Going iPhone 16 Plus This Year - MacStories Croissant: A Beautifully-Designed App for Cross-Posting to Multiple Social Media Accounts - MacStories M4 MacBook Pro offered for sale on Russian site; likely real - 9to5mac Apple Announces a Minor Update to the iPad mini - MacStories iPad mini Review: The Third Place - MacStories Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps - MacRumors Apple Intelligence is available today on iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Apple Apple Reveals A Partial Timeline for the Rollout of More Apple Intelligence Features - MacStories Apple’s new Mac mini is more mighty, more mini, and built for Apple Intelligence - Apple 'Ted Lasso' to Return to Apple TV+ as Season Four Allegedly 'Confirmed' - MacRumors “Submerged” brings immersive narrative to Vision Pro – Six Colors Apple’s Dan Riccio, Key Executive in Both the Jobs and Cook Eras, to Retire - Bloomberg Apple now selling top head strap for Apple Vision Pro's Solo Knit band - 9to5Mac ResMed Kontor Head Strap (Medium/Large) - Apple Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 With New Apple Intelligence Features - MacRumors Testing the Vision Pro With New Ultrawide Display Option in visionOS 2.2 - MacRumors Pre-Orders Begin for Book Commemorating Apple Music's 100 Best Albums - MacStories EU puts iPhone interoperability with watches and headphones on notice - The Verge Apple debuts The Weeknd’s immersive music experience for Apple Vision Pro - Apple (UK) WordPress parent company must stop blocking WP Engine, judge rules - The Verge MacStories Selects 2024: Recognizing the Best Apps of the Year - MacStories Apple honors 2024 App Store Award winners - Apple Apple Intelligence now features Image Playground, Genmoji, and more - Apple His Majesty King Charles III visits Apple’s U.K. headquarters - Apple Myke Hurley | We are so excited to share that we’re having a baby! | Instagram