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LIke a lot of things lawyers say, "irreparable harm" means little. It's just a verbal button pushed to push for a court response. The royalties that Apple may end up paying Masimo probably amount to only a fraction of one percent of its annual profits. It's Apple that's putting a big dent in its watch sales by refusing to settle and pay.

Heat is why I've charged my iPhone exactly once that way. When the charging was done, I picked it up. "Too hot," I thought. "That's bad for the battery and not good for the phone itself. And I suspect there isn't a fix, that wireless charging has inherent inefficiencies that result in heat. 

You'd think college students whose parents could afford to buy them a $1000 jacket would have the sense to AirTag their valuables without being told. Then again, maybe not. I've never noticed any correlation between parental wealth and the intelligence of their offspring. 

Better advice would be: "If you don't want to be robbed, don't dress rich."

Given that Apple lost its bid, I see no reason to make it give up any information, much less trade secrets. Since it did not get the NFL rights, it could not have cheated to get those rights.