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Links from the show

• Wes on the iPad Pros podcast
• Apple Watch ban back on, court denies Apple's appeal to keep it on the market
• Apple's stripping out blood oxygen sensing from Apple Watch enough to skirt import ban
• Apple will sell Apple Watch with blood oxygen detection removed starting Jan. 18
• Apple quietly increased the Find My limit to 32 items
• Tim Cook's pay drops to $63 million for 2023
• Apple Arcade user volume nearly matches Nintendo Switch Online and Steam players
• Apple prepares to enable sideloading and App Store changes in EU
• Epic vs Apple suit finally ends, as Supreme Court refuses to hear both appeals
• Questionable new-year iPhone production cutback reports have already started
• Apple launches new Black Unity Bloom Apple Watch Band, wallpapers ahead of Black History Month -- iOS 17.3 coming next week
• Samsung introduces Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra with 50MP, 200MP cameras
• Apple overtakes Samsung in global smartphone shipments across 2023

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• (00:48) - Apple Watch ban
• (05:58) - Find My x 32
• (10:10) - Tim Cook pay cut
• (12:20) - Apple Arcade
• (16:12) - Two App Stores, both alike in dignity
• (20:28) - Epic Game Over
• (26:31) - iOS 17.3
• (28:23) - Stolen Device Protection
• (34:31) - Samsung Galaxy S Something
• (46:20) - Marker 10
• (47:10) - Seven-year Android
• (49:36) - Humane AI Pin
• (50:50) - Champion of Features No One has Heard Of
• (56:44) - Vision Pro in Nashville

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