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Apple announces new iMacs, AirTags, and iPad Pro / Congress is diving into the App Store fight

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Vergecast hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss all the product announcements from Apple's Spring Loaded event this week with Verge news editor Chaim Gartenberg.
Verge politics reporter Makena Kelly details what happened at Wednesday's congressional hearing focusing on competition in Apple's App Store.
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Apple’s Spring Loaded event: the 8 biggest announcements

Apple Podcasts launches in-app subscriptions

Can Apple get you to pay for podcasts?

Apple AirTag hands-on

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Apple announces new Apple TV 4K

Apple unveils an improved remote for its Apple TV

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Apple announces thinner iMac with M1 chip and bright colors

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Apple launches new iPad Pro with M1 processor

How the M1-powered iPad Pro compares to other iPad models

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Big iPad, Mini LED: why Apple’s new iPad Pro display is better and brighter

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Congress is diving into the App Store fight

Lina Kahn on Amazon’s antitrust paradox

Apple’s $64 billion-a-year app store isn’t catching the most egregious scams

Sen. Tammy Duckworth on hate crimes, racism, and environmental justice

Asian Activists are tracking the surge in hate crimes as police reporting falls short

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