Episode 220: iPhone Rules, eSIM Rumours, Battlefield Specs, and Tesla’s Lost Evidence

Jay and Karl break down another week in tech — from Apple hinting at slower rollouts for UK users and the possibility of an eSIM-only iPhone 17 in Europe, to Battlefield 6’s surprising PC requirements, Google’s courtroom win over Chrome, and Tesla’s curious case of “lost” evidence in a wrongful death suit.

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In This Episode

News

• Apple suggests UK users may see slower feature rollouts: tighter regulation could leave British iPhone owners waiting longer for updates.
• iPhone 17 may go eSIM-only in Europe: a move that could mark the end of physical SIM cards in the region.
• Battlefield 6 PC requirements: pretty relaxed, as long as you don’t mind playing at 30fps.
• Google wins Chrome case: no forced sale, and its $20 billion Apple search deal survives intact.
• Tesla claimed to have lost key evidence: but a hacker found it in a wrongful death lawsuit.

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