Another Epic Loss for Apple - MOSK: 08.13.2025

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🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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- Apple and Google Found Anticompetitive in Epic Australian Row - Evercore Sees No Harm for Apple in Australian Epic Loss - Apple Responds to Musk Complaint - Apple Wallet in iOS 26 Can Store More Credit Card Details - Kiko Kostadinov Designs Limited Edition Beats Pill - New Games and Updates Headed to Apple Arcade - Apple TV+ Offers First Look Clip at Documentary “Mr. Scorsese” - John Malkovich to Guest on Apple TV+ Rom-Com Series “Prodigies” - United Airlines Adds In-Flight Apple TV+ Series - Some Apple TV Films Available to Buy or Rent Digitally - Checking in on the Saint Paul cyberattack plus an upcoming tweak to the iPhone and iPad Wi-Fi picker on Checklist No. 435 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	Apple loses another Fortnite fight, a response from the company to Mr. Musk,
0:13.9	and a lot of news around Apple TV Plus.
0:17.3	It is Wednesday, the 13th of August 2025.
0:20.5	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:25.8	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you.
0:30.9	Patrons through Patreon.
0:33.8	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOScan.
0:42.3	Apple and Google have each lost another round in the Fortnite fight.
0:47.0	The piece from TechCrunch says the Federal Court of Australia on Tuesday
0:50.8	ruled that Apple and Google engaged in anti-competitive conduct when it came to their
0:55.3	respective app stores. That piece from ABC News of Australia has the judge in that case saying
1:02.0	that Apple had engaged in conduct that had the purpose or is likely to have had the effect of substantially
1:07.7	lessening competition. Specifically, the judge said,
1:12.4	conduct that prevents or prohibits the direct downloading
1:15.1	or side-loading of native apps
1:16.8	and conduct that prevents or prohibits developers and users
1:21.0	from using alternative payment methods.
1:24.9	While the judge seemed to hear Apple's argument
1:26.9	that its restrictions were aimed at protecting
1:29.1	user security, the judge says that does not mean it wasn't anti-competitive. Surprising no one,
1:38.1	a piece from NGaggadget says Epic Games took to the hell site to say that both Fortnite and the
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