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  • If you’re into release notes, this is a good one. Also, they’ve been steadily making microphone control more like the desktop. 🔗 iOS 26.1 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.1

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  • New stuff in Apple Shortcuts

    Usually I’d say Shortcuts are poorly documented, but at least these release notes are OK. // If you’re a nerd and don’t use Shortcuts, consider it. With the AI stuff in it now, you can make little calls the local, Apple AI model or ChatGPT. That’s very handy for little things. 🔗 What’s new in…

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  • Dan Moren’s iOS 26 Review – “It’s one of the very best, most thoughtful, most useful changes in iOS 26.” // I didn’t notice this, and it is nice of you so a lot of things with text and other content on your phone (like link blogging).

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  • “won’t be available if both the user is physically in the EU and their Apple Account region is in the EU.” www.macrumors.com/2025/09/1…

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  • [Google Translate Can Now Be Set as the Default Translation App on iOS](https://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/19/google-translate-default-option-ios/) – Set your Apple stuff to use Google Translate as the translation service.

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  • Google Translate Can Now Be Set as the Default Translation App on iOS – Set your Apple stuff to use Google Translate as the translation service.

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  • Are Kids Screenable? – New screen time app. It sounds like it actually integrates with iOS stuff, which I didn’t even know was possible.

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  • The Justice Department Accuses Apple Of Smartphone Monopoly – ’When you’re as big as Apple, there’s a target on your back. The company’s market capitalization flirts with three trillion dollars, but more importantly, it commands a resounding 60%+ share of the smartphone market in the U.S. Therein lies the rub – our phones are the…

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  • iOS 17 release: everything you need to know about Apple’s big updates – A concise list. The journaling app comes out later this year.

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  • Link: Apple Pay accepted at 1 out of 2 U.S. stores, says Apple VP Jennifer Bailey

    “Apple Pay availability was limited to about 3 percent of stores in the U.S. when it launched in 2014, but is now accepted in 50 percent of stores.” Original source: Apple Pay accepted at 1 out of 2 U.S. stores, says Apple VP Jennifer Bailey

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  • Link: Apple bringing medical records to iPhone, Apple Watch

    “It all works when a user opens the iPhone’s health app, navigates to the health record section, and, on the new tool, adds a health provider. From there, the user taps to connect to Apple’s software system and data start streaming into the service. Patients will get notified via an alert if new information becomes…

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  • Link: Apple App Store Continues to Grow

    “Since the App Store launched in July 2008, iOS developers have earned over $86 billion.” Link to original

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  • Smelly coders, profitless stacks, & digtal whatnot – Coté Memo #17

    Make sure to go vote, early if possible! This issue is a round-up of some links and content I’ve been up to since last time. I’ve had the iPhone 7 Plus for several weeks now. I really, really like it. I was afraid it’d be too big, but I think it’d perfect. I just updated to…

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  • Link: Usage of Apple Watch by British Airways Passengers

    “Apple watches now account for more than five per cent of app usage, giving customers access to real-time flight status, gate information, a countdown to the departure time and the weather at their destination.” Source: Usage of Apple Watch by British Airways Passengers

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  • Why it’s so different now

    Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 33% of the world is on the Internet on average of 3.1 hours / day. There are 138 million smart phones in the US alone and … wait … 99 million tablets. Insane. 2008 App ecosystem on iOS = $0. 2013 = $25 billion…

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