MBW 848: Leo In Da Club - 3rd Party Apps, iCloud Encryption, Freeform

• Apple will allow 3rd Party App stores.
• Apple is adding end-to-end encryption to iCloud backups.
• Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained.
• iOS 16.2 is out.
• macOS 13.1 with Freeform is out.
• Apple claims a new iMessage can alert you if state-sponsored spies are eavesdropping.
• Apple to end employee gagging clauses after activist campaign.
• Tim Cook praises partnership with Sony for creating 'world's leading camera sensor for iPhone' during Japan trip.
• Apple's iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite feature is now live in France, Germany, Ireland and the UK.

Picks of the Week

• Leo's Pick: Draw Things - Stable Diffusion in your iPhone
• Andy's Pick: Ulysses 29
• Alex's Pick: ChatGPT
• Jason's Pick: Sports Alerts

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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