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Skepticism about the future of the Vision Pro and brutal reviews of the Humane Ai Pin make us discuss misguided expectations and the power of the smartphone duopoly. We also attempt to decode reports of new M4 Mac chips.

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  • Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Check out Upgrade merch! Submit Feedback Jason in his Snell Jersey – Instagram Riley Testut - Mastodon Apple Removes Game Boy Emulator iGBA From App Store Due to Spam and Copyright Violations - MacRumors Here's why Apple removed the first Game Boy emulator from the App Store - 9to5Mac The first Apple-approved emulator for the iPhone has arrived... and been pulled - The Verge Want Apple to change? Regulation works. – Six Colors Apple to expand repair options with support for used genuine parts - Apple With Kotek’s signature, Oregon now has one of the nation’s strongest ‘right to repair’ laws - OPB One in seven iPhones now made in India, reducing dependence on China iOS 17.5 expands Puzzles collection with leaderboards and new 'Quartiles' word game - 9to5Mac Lex's Games by Lex Friedman Apple Readies M4 Chip Mac Line, Including New MacBook Air and Mac Pro - Bloomberg Humane Ai Pin Review: The Device Isn’t Going to Kill Apple's iPhone - Bloomberg Gurman: Forget the M3, the M4 is on the way – Six Colors Call Apple Vision Pro a flop at your own risk | Macworld Apple Vision Pro review: Eyes on the future – Six Colors ATP 582: Can't Render, Fog It — Accidental Tech Podcast Humane AI Pin review: the post-smartphone future isn’t here yet - The Verge The Worst Product I've Ever Reviewed... For Now - MKBHD - YouTube Can anyone but a tech giant build the next big thing? – Six Colors GDC Vault - The Playdate Story: What Was it Like to Make Handheld Video Game System Hardware? Which e-reader should you buy? – Six Colors Ungeniused #100: Beanie Babies - Relay FM
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