9to5Mac Happy Hour 378: Apple privacy stance impeding features, mourning the HomePod and iPhone 14 camera rumors
Benjamin and Zac start off by discussing the surprising firmware update for the MagSafe Battery Pack. We continue our wish that Apple would bring back the large HomePod. According to The Information, Apple’s strict privacy policies are hindering innovation. And finally, there’s a handful of iPhone 14 rumors to digest.
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