Apple’s September Surprises & Meta’s $18B Teen Safety Settlement
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Apple’s September Surprises & Meta’s $18B Teen Safety Settlement

B1IntermediateAugust 30, 202628 min

Apple’s latest launches, folding iPhone rumours, new Mac Mini and Mac Studio specs, and Meta’s $18B teen safety settlement — Steven Scott, Shaun Preece, and tech journalist Will Guyatt break down what it all really means. This episode dives into Apple’s busy product week, starting with the launch of new Macs and the official date for the “Surprise and Shine” September event. Steven and Shaun explore the rumours of a folding iPhone, the real-world appeal of foldable devices, and updates to the Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod. They break down the new M6 Mac Mini and M5...

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I'm very happy to be able to see the world of the world in one of the most important things. I'm very happy to be here with Shopify, and I'm very happy to be here with a lot of people who are very happy. I'm very happy to be here with a lot of people who are very happy to be here with me.

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Very happy! I'm very happy to be here with you, so I'm very happy to be here with you. If you're new here, I'm very happy to be here with you.

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I'm very happy to be here with you. Shopify is the one that's coming soon. Coming up. Apple launch new things and meta settle out of courts.

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