Apple now invites meme creators who bark at cameras to its product events
XFreeze · x · 2026-09-13
XFreeze notes Apple appears to be loosening its event guest criteria: beyond professional tech creators, it now invites an entertainment creator famous for barking at the camera — a shift suggesting Apple is leaning into broader, meme-friendly influencer marketing for new products.
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