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Your Commotion of Apple Links for the week ending March 10, 2026

You guessed it: this week is heavy with the fallout from Ringmaster Tim's Cavalcade Of Hardware. Actually, it was Ringmaster Heir-Apparent John…a detail that didn't go unnoticed. There's also a Robert DeNiro clip. This inclusion is 100% justified. Even if it weren'

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Your Commotion of Apple Links for the week ending February 24, 2026

Was it a light week for Apple news? Maybe everybody's saving their energy for next week, when Apple's three-day Announcement Fest-A-Palooza happens. But there was at least one biggie, in the form of Apple's big push to get a certain kind of press about

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Commotion of Apple Links for week ending February 17, 2026

Apple is through with hosting Events. Now it wants to host…happenings? Plus, a new iOS release that doesn't amount to much, a new iOS beta that looks to be something special, and many stories that reflect upon the perceived decline in fit-and-function of Apple software. It'

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Commotion of Apple Links for week ending on November 25, 2025

It's the week before the Thanksgiving holiday. And yet the pickings aren't as meager as one might expect. First, an aside: The Google Gemini Gem that performs copy editing chores gave me a nifty little surprise this time. I've set it up to just

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Commotion of Apple links for the week ending October 28, 2025

Not exactly an avalanche of Apple news this week. The good stuff was well-worth my writing about at length on the site. If you've been following the exciting "Andy Improves His AppleScripts For Creating These Things" adventure: I no longer need to step in when one

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Apple Commotion for the week ending on October 28, 2025

This week: I am still very annoyed about the destruction of the East Wing! I am pretty sure I will need to restart my Apple TV subscription! And what's wrong with an orange and pink iPhone 17? It's kind of cool! But still, don't

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Apple Commotion for the week ending October 21, 2025

Meet the new hardware! Same as the old hardware! Except for the new CPUs, which look rather nice! But seriously, no WiFi 7 on the new MacBook Pros? Even the new iPhones have WiFi 7! I'm really not all that worked-up over it! But I'm kind

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Commotion of Apple links for week ending October 8, 2025

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Commotion of Apple links for week ending on June 24, 2025

We're finally deep enough into June that we can maybe possibly imagine a week in the near future which we don't need to think about new Apple operating systems at all. Bonus: a company I don't think I've ever heard about is

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Commotion of Links for week ending May 19, 2025

Google made Android…springy-er! I have tons of stuff to say about games, for some reason! Billionaires are being real jerks! ⓘ Google/Android Waymo to bring self-driving cars to Boston area, including major highways https://www.wcvb.com/article/waymo-boston-cambridge-somerville-self-driving/64754765And this is how AI became self-aware, insane, and then

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Commotion of Apple Links for week ending May 13, 2025

More fallout from Fortnite (aka That Time Apple Refused To End The Search Until They Had Truly Found The Largest And Most Thwack-iest Rake In All The Land To Go And Step On). Plus, Apple announces another exceptional suite of new accessibility features for Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and somehow

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General Commotion of Links for May 12, 2025

One of my favorite movies is on YouTube! Pope stuff! A few news items that annoyed the heck out of me and I decided to include them anyway! Entertainment The Ultimate Guide to Film Credits Order Hierarchy https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/where-credit-is-due-film-credits-order-hierarchy-with-free-film-credits-template/If you’ve ever watched a movie’

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Commotion of Links (Apple edition) for May 6, 2025

(Updated: now bursting with Commentary!) Apple got spanked HARD, and righteously, and many apps instantly became a little less dumb as a direct consequence. Apple definitely did not get spanked during their quarterly earnings report. Apparently, that's not supposed to happen until Q3. ⓘ Q2 2025 Earnings Apple reports

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Commotion of Apple Links for week ending May 6, 2025

Good heavens there was a lot this week! Apple tried to play their $3 trillion "You can't tell us what to do" card against a judge who Simply Wasn't Having It. And it was time for Apple's earnings report for the second

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Commotion of Links (Apple) for week ending April 29, 2025

The EU slapped Apple with a half-a-billion-dollar fine and BOY did they ever deserve it. Perplexity released a new iPhone app that made lots of folks wonder why Siri isn't nearly as good. And the humans join the koalas as the only two mammals fascinated by eucalyptus trees.

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A Commotion Of Links (Apple) for week ending on 4.15.25

Yup, tariffs remained the unwanted gift that kept getting regifted. Also, separate reports from The New York Times and The Information indicate that Apple's failures in keeping the development of Apple Intelligence on schedule is largely due to the design of the company's spaceship campus: because

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A Commotion of Links (Apple): April 8, 2015

The big news this week was Trump's tariffs and I'm already sick of even thinking about it. Apple also won a major battle in the war against the UK's order to add a backdoor to iCloud encryption. Tariffs [Financial Times] Apple and other US