Apple releases its first-quarter results. Apple has reportedly canceled work on Mac-connected augmented reality glasses. What is Hot Tub, an app that was approved in the EU through the approved alternative app store, AltStore PAL? And you can listen to Dr. Ricken's book, 'The You You Are', from Severance.

• Apple reports first quarter results.
• Apple's Invites invites you to send invitations.
• Apple in 2024: The Six Colors report card.
• Apple and SpaceX link up to support Starlink satellite network on iPhones.
• Apple scraps work on Mac-connected augmented reality glasses.
• Mark Gurman on X: "A notable change coming to AppleCare+ next week..."
• Hot Tub, the first native iPhone porn app, arrives in EU.
• 25 years of The Sims turning players into gods.
• Twitterrific team launches new 'Tapestry' iPhone app for Bluesky, Mastodon, RSS, more.
• Everyone knows your location.
• How Apple Vision Pro is finding a home in medicine.
• Dr. Ricken's Severance book, 'The You You Are,' now available in free excerpt.
• Stage adaptation of AppleTV+ show "Schmigadoon!" opens at Kennedy Center, with new songs.

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• Jason's Pick: Hazel 6
• Alex's Pick: Sennhesier Ambeo + Sound Devices MixPre
• Andy's Picks: New Pebble!

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What's going on with Siri? iOS 18.3 update is out now, along with a fix to a zero-day flaw. You can buy iPhones on eBay with TikTok installed on them as TikTok is still not available for download on the App Store. And on January 27th, 2010, Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad at an Apple event.

• Siri is super dumb and getting dumber.
• iOS 18.3 is now available for everyone.
• Apple makes a change to its AI team and plans Siri upgrades.
• Apple fixes zero-day flaw affecting all devices.
• iPhone's with TikTok installed.
• Update now: iOS 18.3 and macOS Sequoia 15.3 include 20+ security updates.
• Apple Music pays artists more than 2x Spotify's average rates, per report.
• Trump's chip tariff threat takes aim at Apple's TSMC partnership.
• iPhone SE 4 appears in new photos and video, notch and all.
• Apple releases tvOS 18.3, HomePod 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 for all users.
• Apple earnings are coming.
• Office printer mishap sparks landmark gender pay discrimination lawsuit at Apple.
• Apple buys Boylston Street building for $88 million.
• Apple's next immersive Vision Pro film involves bull riding and arrives soon.
• Apple introduces the 2025 Black Unity Collection.
• Apple Watch bands are safe to wear, says Apple, after lawsuit filed.
• Oscar nominations completely snub Apple TV+.
• Severance - Tim C.
• Apple announced the iPad 15 years ago today.

Picks of the Week:

• Mikah's Pick: LARQ Bottle PureVis 2
• Alex's Pick: Power Prompter
• Andy's Picks: Retrobatch 2

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Mikah Sargent

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TikTok is back up but unavailable for download in the App Store and Google Play Store. Could Apple be making Wi-Fi routers again? Is Goldman Sachs eyeing an early exit from Apple's partnership with the Apple Card? And it's been nearly one year since the Vision Pro was available for pre-order.

• TikTok is partially back online in the US, but it's not back in the App Store yet.
• Apple might start making Wi-Fi routers again, but in a way you wouldn't expect.
• Redesigned Apple Mail app coming to Mac and iPad in April.
• Apple Card's future in question as Goldman Sachs CEO eyes early exit.
• 'Severance': Apple TV+ series has made more than $200M for streamer.
• He didn't respond... so they kicked the door down – Tim Cook reveals how the Apple Watch saved his father's life.
• Tony Fadell wanted Apple to buy Sonos; Steve wanted to sue it.
• Apple makes it easy to donate to Red Cross's LA Wildfire relief efforts.

Picks of the Week:

• Jason's Pick: SuperWhisper
• Alex's Pick: nuphy Air75 v2 Portable
• Andy's Picks: Letterboxd and the 500th episode of the Material Podcast

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