554: The App Store Addiction

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554: The App Store Addiction

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Jan 24, 2024

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We knew they'd be petulant, but even our expectations were higher than this. We dig into how Apple dunked on devs after last week's show, yet another Microsoft hack, and more.

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Jan 24, 2024

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