Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites.
° From MacRumors: Apple launched an early preview of its ChatGPT-like support assistant.
° From AppleInsider: Perplexity was discovered to be actively bypassing blocks from websites to scrape content in 2024, and a new report shows that it has continued with increasing sophistication as the company defends the practice.
° From 9to5Mac: Steam will soon stop supporting macOS 11 Big Sur.
° From The MacObserver: Apple assembles iPhones in India, but still relies on China for parts. The supply chain hasn’t shifted, just the final step.
° From the Financial Times (a subscription is required to read the entire article): Three people, including a pair of former employees of TSMC, were arrested for allegedly stealing proprietary technology from Apple’s chip partner.
° From MacVoices Live!: On the new episode, Joe Kissell introduces Take Control Premium, a new membership program offering 50% discounts on all Take Control books for a year.
