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    #552: Table for Six

    February 24th, 2025 · 119 minutes

    With Myke on paternity leave, Jason welcomes Casey Liss to discuss the new iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 leaks, visionOS updates, the TRMNL, and Apple acceding to the UK government's demands while touting its investment in the United States.

    Guest Starring: Casey Liss

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    Links and Show Notes

    Welcome Sophia!
    Analog(ue) - Relay
    Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup is looking a little Pixelated | The Verge
    New visionOS beta adds Apple Intelligence, Spatial Gallery, iOS apps – Six Colors
    Apple is removing its Advanced Data Protection feature in the UK – Six Colors
    iCloud data security overview - Apple Support
    Apple will spend more than $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years - Apple
    Apple accelerates US investment and job creation - Apple
    Apple commits $430 billion in US investments over five years - Apple
    Apple NC | Apple pausing plans for East Coast hub at Research Triangle Park - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
    Some first thoughts about the iPhone 16e – Six Colors
    Apple buys Intel’s modem business for $1B – here’s why – Six Colors
    Apple’s C1 Modem Revealed: Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour - YouTube
    Smart Home Systems For Every Need & Budget | HomeSeer
    YoLink Products - Longest Range, By Far!
    Casey Liss: "@joesteel 🤣🤣 Truer words neve…" - Mastodon
    A smart E Ink calendar comes to my kitchen – Six Colors
    TRMNL | E-ink dashboard to stay focused
    GIFs, transparency, and PIL - All this