Apple News for Feb 09, 2025

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Today's topics:
-CIA warns VP about smartwatch
-UK demands Apple encryption backdoor
-EU battles Apple on software freedom
-Apple Shortcuts productivity features
-Apple's interactive tabletop robot
-Mudra Band neural wristband
-Asahi Linux leadership changes
-Legacy of Apple's '1984' ad

-https://www.watchesofespionage.com/blogs/woe-dispatch/vice-president-jd-vance-apple-watch-smartwatch-intelligence-risks
-https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/uks-demands-apple-break-encryption-emergency-us-all
-https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-5084-how-we-are-defending-software-freedom-against-apple-at-the-eu-s-highest-court/
-https://www.shortcutbuilder.com/
-https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/06/apple-prototypes-tabletop-robot/
-https://mudra-band.com/pages/mudra-band-main
-https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/uk-is-ordering-apple-to-break-its-own-encryption.html
-https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-Silicon-New-Co-Maintainer
-https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/sport/1984-super-bowl-commercial-spt-intl/index.html