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Apple’s Obsession With Ads Is Killing the iPhone

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Apple's increasing reliance on ads in the App Store is harming user experience and eroding trust. The company plans to expand ad placements, which have already spread across various software platforms, prioritizing revenue over user satisfaction. This trend could mislead users away from desired products, raising concerns about innovation and favoring larger developers. Customers question why they face ads after paying a premium for Apple devices, prompting doubts about the company's commitment to a user-focused ecosystem.

https://www.macworld.com/article/3036313/ads-are-destroying-the-user-experience-and-apple-wont-stop.html

Apple Watch Users Claim Workout App Is Now Worse in Every Way

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Apple Watch users are unhappy with changes to the Workout app in watchOS 26, citing difficulties with the new interface—larger buttons replaced with a scrolling layout that complicates starting exercises. Complaints include small touch targets, latency issues, and challenges activating workouts while swimming. Users report frustration with reorganized controls that disrupt established habits, leading to increased reliance on voice commands or other workarounds. Overall, many feel the redesign hampers usability and efficiency.

https://www.macrumors.com/2025/11/20/apple-watch-users-workout-app-complaints/

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