Episode: 166: Set your own defaults

Follow UpEU will go easy with Apple, Facebook punishment to avoid Trump’s wrathhttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/eu-will-go-easy-with-apple-facebook-punishment-to-avoid-trumps-wrath/ iPhone users in the EU can now set Google Maps as their default navigation apphttps://9to5mac.com/2025/03/28/google-maps-default-iphone-app-eu/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky Satya Nadella: DeepSeek is the new bar for Microsoft’s AI successhttps://www.theverge.com/notepad-microsoft-newsletter/637496/microsoft-satya-nadella-deepseek-chatgpt-ai-investments-notepadGarmin adds AI and a subscription tier to its apphttps://www.theverge.com/news/636211/garmin-connect-plus-subscription-wearables StS has a new phonehttps://mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/114223634605827576 EU to Close Antitrust Investigation into Apple's Browser Choice Screenhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/25/eu-close-antitrust-probe-browser-choice-screen/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon News Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft accounthttps://www.theverge.com/news/638967/microsoft-windows-11-account-internet-bypass-blocked?utm_content=bufferc0511&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bsky.app&utm_campaign=verge_social Apple donates $4M for Chinese app development; visit to DeepSeek’s hometownhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/03/26/apple-donates-4m-for-chinese-app-development-visit-to-deepseeks-hometown/ Sixteen Organizations Endorse the UN Open Source Principleshttps://unite.un.org/news/sixteen-organizations-endorse-un-open-source-principles EU OS drafts a locked-down Linux blueprint for Eurocratshttps://www.theregister.com/2025/03/25/eu_os_free_govt_desktop/ Deepin LInuxhttps://www.deepin.org/index/en Apple Preparing to Release New Beats Charging Cableshttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/26/new-beats-charging-cable-listings/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon Apple barred from Google antitrust trial, putting $20 billion search deal on the linehttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/apple-barred-from-google-antitrust-trial-putting-20-billion-search-deal-on-the-line/ Apple is about to spend $1 billion on NVIDIA servers for AI: analysthttps://9to5mac.com/2025/03/25/apple-is-about-to-spend-1-billion-on-nvidia-servers-for-ai-analyst/ Car CornerRod got his apple wallet car key workingMedia On Her Majesty's Secret Servicehttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/on_her_majestys_secret_service DareDevil Born Again https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/daredevil_born_again The Studio (on Apple TV+)https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the_studioSeverance Series 1 (on Apple TV+)https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/severanceA Complete Unknownhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_complete_unknownParadisehttps://www.disneyplus.com/en-gb/browse/entity-2b4b8988-50c9-4097-bf93-bc34a99a5b4f GamesGran Turismo 7 expands its use of AI/ML-trained NPCs with good effecthttps://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/03/gran-turismo-7-gets-an-npc-upgrade-with-improved-gt-sophy-ai/ Diplomacy is not an Optionhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1272320/Diplomacy_is_Not_an_Option/ Nordholdhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3028310/Nordhold/ Ixionhttps://www.metacritic.com/game/ixion/ Settlements Rising on Steamhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2378910/Settlements_Rising/F1 2025 - Pre-order time!https://www.ea.com/games/f1/f1-25Main ShowWWDC announced https://www.apple.com/uk/newsroom/2025/03/apples-worldwide-developers-conference-returns-the-week-of-june-9/Glass iOS?https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/29/ios-19-rumors-recap/App of the Week LibreOfficehttps://www.libreoffice.org/Thing of the Week eBay + Post Officehttps://www.ebay.co.uk/Contact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected]