Geekshow Helpdesk: Apple in a Pickle

-New AIO coolers on the horizon: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/aseteks-key-watercooling-patent-expires-today-as-the-company-seeks-to-sell-its-cooling-business

-How much do you love Mtn Dew: https://parade.com/food/mountain-dew-celebrates-die-hard-fans-with-epic-opportunity

-Apple lost. Bigly.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/fortnite-will-return-to-ios-after-court-slams-apples-obvious-cover-up/

-They are appealing, of course.

https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/05/05/1623223/apple-will-appeal-contempt-ruling-in-epic-games-case-over-app-store?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

-Amazon is already taking advantage:

https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/kindles-ios-app-now-has-a-button-to-make-it-easier-to-buy-books-154505235.html?src=rss

-A dude created the best antivenom. All on his own.

https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/05/03/2040208/unparalleled-snake-antivenom-made-with-antibodies-from-a-man-bitten-200-times?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

-I would do the normal “Skype, we hardly knew ye” but seriously. Just die.

https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/05/1938237/microsoft-shuts-down-skype

-May the 4th… Consumer Edition. https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/05/05/0150219/star-wars-day-celebrations-hit-fortnite-disney-xcom---and-retailers-everywhere

-Necessity: the mother of invention.

https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/05/04/036210/did-peking-u-just-make-the-worlds-fastest-transistor---without-using-silicon

-Crispy Pigs!

https://gizmodo.com/the-fda-just-approved-the-first-crispr-edited-pigs-for-food-2000597425