Bloomberg says Apple is prepping iOS for third-party app stores and app side-loading in the EU as early as iOS 17. TMO writer Nick deCourville joins Ken to talk over potential pros and cons. Plus – a couple of financial analysts have early takes on the talk.

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• Apple Working to Allow Third-Party App Stores on iPhone in 2023
• AppleInsider: You might be ready for side loading on iPhone, but your parents aren't
• Evercore Analyst Unfazed by Third-Party App Store/Side-Loading Talk
• Morgan Stanley Unfazed by Third-Party App Store/Side-Loading Talk