Best of Apple — February 2024

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   Fireship·2y

   Zuck’s brutal takedown of Apple Vision Pro

   Mark Zuckerberg criticizes Apple Vision Pro headset and expresses preference for Quest. Mentions the potential of neural interface technology.

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   Article

   Developer Tech·2y

   Apple is killing web apps in the EU

   Apple is discontinuing support for web apps in the EU, raising concerns among developers and users alike. The decision is attributed to the complexities of aligning web apps with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple defends its stance by highlighting the security and privacy framework of iOS's native apps.

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   Article

   Community Picks·2y

   Apple has acquired more AI companies than any of its competitors

   Apple has acquired more AI companies than its competitors. They have secured startups working on various AI technologies and are rumored to be implementing AI features in upcoming hardware releases.

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   Community Picks·2y

   Announcing React Native for Apple Vision Pro

   React Native is now available on Apple Vision Pro, unlocking the platform's full potential for developers. Challenges included adapting code for visionOS specifics and overcoming simulator limitations.

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   Article

   omg! ubuntu!·2y

   This GNOME Extension Shows AirPods Battery Levels in Ubuntu

   A GNOME extension called Airpod Battery Monitor allows users to check the battery levels of their Apple AirPods or Beats wireless headphones in Ubuntu.

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