iOS 17.2 is finally here, and Benjamin and Chance break down all the new features. iOS 17.3 introduces new opt-in measures to protect against shoulder surfing thieves. Also, Apple blocks Beeper Mini, launches a USB-C case for AirPods Pro 2, and plans to start offering incentives for artists to make their songs available in Spatial Audio on Apple Music.
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- Stolen Device Protection for iPhone: Now in testing
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- Apple shut down Beeper Mini’s iMessage for Android
- Apple Music collaborative playlists add emoji reactions in iOS 17.3 beta
- Beeper Mini restores iMessage service, now for free
- iMessage for Android via Beeper Mini and Cloud are down again
- Apple releases standalone USB-C case for AirPods Pro 2 for $99
- Apple’s chief iPhone and Apple Watch designer leaving
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