Hands Off My Flappy Bird - Apple & the EU, iPhone Subscriptions, Mac Studio Teardown
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Apple & the EU, iPhone Subscriptions, Mac Studio Teardown  EU provisionally agrees on a law that would force Apple to allow alternative app stores, sideloading, and iMessage interoperability.  Security experts say new EU rules will damage WhatsApp encryption.  CODA Oscars win Caps Apple's 'Quality Over Quantity' approach.  Russian tech giant Yandex's data harvesting raises security concerns.  Apple's fine over Dutch dating apps antitrust order hits €50M — but ACM welcomes revised offer  Apple is working on a hardware subscription service for iPhones. iFixit teardown shows that Mac Studio's internal storage is replaceable but not upgradable.  Apple launches the first driver's license and state ID in Wallet with Arizona. Picks of the Week:  Rene's Pick: Ryan George  Andy's Pick: Overcast  Alex's Pick: Small Rig iPhone Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Rene Ritchie, and Andy Ihnatko Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: wealthfront.com/macbreak itpro.tv/macbreak promo code MACBREAK30 eightsleep.com/macbreak
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