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Sep 2024
17m 2s

Mon. 09/16 – A Bunch Of Apple Stories

Brian McCullough
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A bunch of Apple stories today. FDA approval for sleep apnea detection for the watch. Signs of poor pre-order sales for the phone. And a quick review of the new Airpods. Also, how did Intel lose out on making the chips for the next gen Playstation. And are dating apps responsible for income inequality? Sponsors: ArcticWolf.com/register Links: Apple Watch ... Show More
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