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    Yes, it is a problem for me. Apple like all other companies have to follow the laws in the countries they oper

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    This is not correct. Ligthning has support for USB-3 5gbit speed but it requires support for this on the phone

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    Hi Paul,Do you have any information about when Microsofts exlusivity with Qualcomm ends? I have been running W

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    If only Microsoft would make windows available on apple silicon then people could use a mac mini and get a muc

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    This proves 1 thing above all else: It is expensive to be poor.

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    I am running Win11 for arm in a vm on my M1 mac. It has been sitting on this version for ages now:Edition 

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    Work is using zoom for remote supporting customers and teams for internal communication. Guess MS don't unders

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    Back when inbox was a thing, I had my email parked in a paid g.suite account using my domain. When they axed i

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    And my wife cannot unlock my phone wearing a mask so it looks like it is still able to recognize me

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    When I read the 15.4 release notes I decided to break my rule about not using a beta version on my phone. I ca

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    (darn, no edit post functionality)I did find this for iCloud on https://www.apple.com/au/legal/internet-servic

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    Can you tell me how you can run a cloud service without permission to distribute the files of the customer to

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    I have no idea why FTC would stop this but I can understand why the English/EU want to stop it. Its been worry

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    I got my pixel 6 pro today and I immediately noticed how slow the fingerprint reader is. I am thoroughly in ap

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    The tragic thing for Microsoft is that in order to have a good experience on WinOnArm you need a mac. Even in

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    Paul, to make your power connections (electrical) easier just bring a US powerboard and a travel adapter for t

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    Try the airpods2 or the new ones. If they fit they are great. They are the only earbuds I can use for a prolon

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    I had the nomad back then and I could not afford the iPod however, I was able to try one out that a friend had

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    I am a huge youtube consumer and have been paying for youtube red since it became available down under. Howeve

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    And you can go into safari settings to restore the same old layout in safari.

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    Yes, the lack of iphone12 like design on series 7 made me laugh good. What will the clone makers that have rel

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    Well, if you want to sell your own arm-based hardware, getting the $900 machine that runs the pants of your ha

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    I just did a software update on my VM on an M1 MacBook pro and all I got was a cumulative update.

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    Amazon has gotten a deal with apple allowing the purchase of audiobooks using subscription credits on ios. Th

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    Posted 11 months ago on Microsoft is Actively Investigating PrintNightmare Vulnerability – 33 Comments

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    I have no idea if you can sync data from Fitbit's app on ios to apple health, but the apps for my Omron blood

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    I am paying for apple music on a family plan but like you, I found Spotify superior in their auto-generated pl

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    Posted 1 year ago on EU Charges Apple with App Store Antitrust Violations – 58 Comments

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    Posted 1 year ago on Tile Testifies Against Apple in Antitrust Case – 66 Comments

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    Posted 1 year ago on Tile Testifies Against Apple in Antitrust Case – 66 Comments

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    In reply to fishnet37222:That is like saying Ford is the only one that can produce ford car's so they are

    Posted 1 year ago on Tile Testifies Against Apple in Antitrust Case – 66 Comments

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    In reply to matsan:I don't think they will start emulating an x86 CPU. I remember soft PC from the PowerP

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    And today MS Remote Desktop was released with Apple Silicone support

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    In reply to DataMeister:That was FaceTime. I don't ever think they have said the same about iMessage.

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    Since the limiting factor from a web browser is going to be the speed of your internet connection I doubt you

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    It will be good getting back to the office at least for a few days a week. But I would say politicians in the

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    Posted 1 year ago on Apple Now Lets Users Move Photos from iCloud – 28 Comments

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    I used to use LastPass up until when they were bought by logmeout. At that point I swapped to 1password and ha

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    These benchmark result reminds me from a campaign by compaq back in the 90's where they showed a benchmar

    Posted 1 year ago on Intel Takes on Apple M1 with New Series of “Go PC” Ads – 86 Comments

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    Stuff like this is why the only google service I am using these days is google search. When google releases ne

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    In reply to jwpear:I hate fingerprints on my computer screen. That makes a touch screen a no go for me ;(

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    In reply to jwpear:I actually love the touchbar but not enough for it to replace the physical row of keys. If

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    Intel and most likely AMD is like dead men walking at this point. ARM and Apple has just killed them. You now

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    People whom have old chargers will also most likely have old USB-A to lightning cables as well. I like the ne

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    In reply to wright_is:And i have never paid for my spotify sub through the ios app. so apple gets 0% of what i

    Posted 1 year ago on Spotify Issues Antitrust Complaint About Apple One – 46 Comments

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    In reply to gelfer:In apple music i can play on 6 devices if no one else in my family group is using apple mus

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    In reply to ponsaelius:One of the things I like for apple music family sub is that your family gets 6 simultan

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    In reply to mclark2112:I find that having both gives me a nice addition in functionallity. I have set google m

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    I am a macuser that have been able to use parallels to suck my work provided laptop image into a VM that I can

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    I must be one of the few that actually use safari as my main browser. I have credge and firefox installed but

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    After spotify started injecting spoken news into my daily drive playlist I discovered that there is no way to

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    In reply to beatnixxx:I noticed a increase in spam ince I moved away from gmail (g.suite) but after a month or

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    And they expect RCS to become the new standard for SMS. All I see is limitations. Only works in the US. Only w

    Posted 2 years ago on RCS Messaging Comes to Windows 10’s Your Phone App – 19 Comments

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    I just stopped using gmail and other google services. I got my own domain way back in the day and use a paid m

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    Lack of trust in FaceBook keeps me using imessage and signal

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    In reply to lvthunder:Looks like Samsung does not understand that what's making airdrop so good is that i

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    Bluetoooth problems was the main reason I stopped using my old pixel 3 in my mazda with android auto and start

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    Until the next 0 day for windows 7 comes along.

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Edge to Follow Chrome Support Schedule on Windows 7 – 8 Comments

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    In reply to mattbg:After they stopped DRM'ing purchased music to smithereens I have bought my albums as d

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    In reply to wright_is:Thats one of the things Apple have done right. Since they started with USB all the USB p

    Posted 2 years ago on The Ports on the Xbox Series X – 30 Comments

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    I tend to buy my apps for my mac on the mac app store if they are there. The reason is that you don’t get th

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    I have worked with supporting unix users (HP/UX, Solaris, AIX, and later Linux) since the beginning of the 90â

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    In reply to paul-thurrott:I started paying for apple news for around 6 months but my problem Was that after a

    Posted 2 years ago on Apple Vaguely Claims a Services Bonanza – 22 Comments

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    With google´s complete lack of stayer capability for produkts that are not hit´s from day 1 I seriously doub

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    In reply to Bats:If you took the time to read the OP’s post instead of revelling in your hate of apple you w

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    In reply to proesterchen:They will. Just after you give in and get one of the original colors :)

    Posted 2 years ago on Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max First Impressions – 29 Comments

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    This is not exactly what qualifies as a serious privacy issue. If this is serious how would a bug where someon

    Posted 2 years ago on iOS 13 Bug Lets You Access Contacts Without Unlocking Your Phone – 12 Comments

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    I got a pair with mt S10+ preorder and i soon discovered 2 problems with them. One huge and one small but irri

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    I remember programming for protected mode on the 286 back in the day and I don't recall protected mode be

    Posted 2 years ago on Programming Windows: IBM Defends the Original PC (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    In reply to karlinhigh:Ios have a solution where you can enable/disable apps in the share sheet and also rearr

    Posted 2 years ago on Is Microsoft Cheapening Android with Ads Too? (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    This will make the open with and share with utterly useless on android if this spreads to other application ve

    Posted 2 years ago on Is Microsoft Cheapening Android with Ads Too? (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    It's a long time since you could have a iPhone that was not encrypted. It's impossible to turn off t

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    After using it for a month I have found the razer core chroma X external thunderbolt 3 EGPU case being the pe

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    In reply to wunderbar:Making it include powerdelivery would mean most likly making the dock bigger and certain

    Posted 3 years ago on Hands-On with the Plugable USB-C Cube Docking Station – 20 Comments

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    Why keep including usb-2 ports. Grow a pair and follow apple. Make all computer ports the same, once apple sta

    Posted 3 years ago on Hands-On with the Plugable USB-C Cube Docking Station – 20 Comments

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    In reply to fishnet37222:In a few decades that might be true ?

    Posted 3 years ago on Google Says It is Not Killing Ad Blockers – 34 Comments

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    In reply to dcdevito:Yes with all the people actually using duo not many would have received this call. These

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    In reply to GarethB:It's been some years since apple forced in app purchases to be the same price as from

    Posted 3 years ago on Oh, Apple (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    In reply to Igor Engelen:When you disable multithreading (necessary for full midigation) you will get a hit li

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    Looks a bit more like Apple CarPlay to me.

    Posted 3 years ago on Android Auto is Getting a New Design this Summer – 16 Comments

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    Also apple is loosing money over this one, not making money. Screen time is a part of the OS and does not cost

    Posted 3 years ago on Apple Cracks Down on Apps That Fight iPhone Addiction – 5 Comments

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    Stuff like this is why the first thing I do when buying a movie, ebook or audiobook is to remove the DRM. That

    Posted 3 years ago on Bring Out Your Dead (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    You can access upload/match your local music with just a apple music subscription and no match. The only diffe

    Posted 3 years ago on Tip: Use Your Own Music in Spotify – 28 Comments

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    In reply to paul-thurrott:Makes me sad. I have come to see Thundetbolt 3 as the best future proofing I have se

    Posted 3 years ago on Surface Book 2 Now Offers an 8th-Generation Core i5 Configuration – 19 Comments

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    Still no Thunderbolt 3?

    Posted 3 years ago on Surface Book 2 Now Offers an 8th-Generation Core i5 Configuration – 19 Comments

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    I have used all 3 generations of the butterfly keyboards, I bought a 15" 2016 model and it had the 1st gen of

    Posted 3 years ago on Apple Hasn’t Fixed Its MacBook Keyboard Problems – 34 Comments

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    After receiving the galaxy buds with my S10 I can say tat they have much more radio problems than the AirPods.

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    Welcome, Us safari users have enjoyed this bliss for a few years already.

    Posted 3 years ago on Firefox 66 Blocks Autoplaying Content by Default – 9 Comments

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    In reply to wright_is:Apple have solved this (or cheeped out depending on your views of apple :) ) by having

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    In reply to wright_is:This does not look like a filesystem problem to me. It is a problem that MacOS allows wr

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    When you read the actual bug description, you will see that this only happens on user mounted disk image files

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