Mastodawn

Apple continues its software enshittification.
#Applesoftware #apple #enshittification

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Ads Are Coming to Apple Maps Later This Year – Pixel Envy

Apple, in a press release with the title “Introducing Apple Business — a new all‑in‑one platform for businesses of all sizes”, buried in a section tucked in the middle labelled “Enhanced Discoverability in Apple Maps”, both of which are so anodyne as to encourage missing this key bit of news: Every day, users choose Apple […]

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harryprayiv

@mike_vlasman
Tim Cook:
“We’ve been listening to your complaints about Apple Maps and we’ve…. decided to add advertisements to Apple Maps because we don’t give a shit what our users want. We’re here to sell subscriptions and *pretend* to resist government surveillance while actually adding secret back doors into our products to help fascist regimes to quash labor wherever it pops up.”