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Issue 774

This issue comments on the wave of Duo-inspired foldable apps and Apple's new touch-screen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display, accompanied by three Tech Talks. The key news is that Australia's Federal Court ordered Apple to open its devices to third-party app stores, ruling the restriction anti-competitive for roughly 15 million Australian users.

What this means for indie developers:Australia forcing third-party app stores open is another regulatory signal, after the EU DMA, that could affect distribution channels and listing strategy.

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