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Airplay - one feature that Apple loses against Google chromecast in c/apple@hardware.watch
[–] Answer-Altern@alien.top 1 points 9 months ago

AirPlay is one of the better functionalities of iOS and after tinkering with the alternatives for a long time, I don’t even bother to try anything else. Apple has been forced to restrict the functionality for restrictions imposed by the media companies and others, while quiet about the “… cast “.

As a long time user of Apple, I can say that the media licensing is tougher on Apple than the others, who seem to get a free pass even in the US. So Apple prefers to play it safe from a legal pov.

To those of you who have the Phone app in your dock, do you actually use it often? in c/apple@hardware.watch
[–] Answer-Altern@alien.top 1 points 9 months ago

Phone is one of the last reach for me. Only for those at the fringe of smartphones and still thinking a phone as a voice calling device.

What is this accessory? in c/apple@hardware.watch
[–] Answer-Altern@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

Too clunky and totally meh, both hw/sw. I had high hopes when it was announced, mainly for FaceTime with my cellular watch. Used it for a day and gave up

What is this accessory? in c/apple@hardware.watch
[–] Answer-Altern@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago (3 children)

I got one and is not worth the trouble.

Take with iPhone 15pro in c/apple@hardware.watch