"Apple wants to kill a bill that could make it easier for you to fix your iPhone" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 8:00 AM
"Apple doesn't understand photography" The Next Web 7:46 AM
"Apple Energy: Is This Apple's Next Billion Dollar Business?" The Motley Fool 6/18
"What Apple's Deal With Intel Says About the End of Moore's Law" Fortune 6/18
"Apple plays catchup with ... everyone: Apple doesn't need to be first. It didn't make the first smartphone, the first smartwatch, or the first tablet computer. But there is an expectation that its products will be the best." CNNMoney 6/18
"Apple's Bozoma Saint John stole the show at WWDC" New York Post 6/18
"How Apple plans on making features smarter while balancing privacy: The tech titan touted the term 'differential privacy' as a way of smartening up key apps in iOS 10. What it promises is being smart without using the Google approach of moving all of your data to the cloud." CNET 6/18
"Apple ordered to suspend iPhone 6 sales in Beijing: A Chinese regulator has ordered Apple Inc. to stop selling two versions of its iPhone 6 in Beijing after finding they look too much like a competitor, but Apple says sales are going ahead while it appeals." Associated Press 6/18
"Apple Hit With Another China Setback in Beijing Patent Ruling" Telegraph 6/18
"The Apple Watch OS got a big update this week, but developers still don't care: The new AppleTV and macOS features have them excited, though." Recode 6/17
"Why this high school girl skipped graduation to attend Apple's developer conference: Anusha Khan has been coding for a year, but Apple already recognizes her talents" Yahoo! Finance 7:45 AM
"Check out these great sketchnotes from Apple's WWDC" Cult of Mac 10:26 AM
"Own an iPhone? No Aliyah to the Torah for you! Jerusalem rabbi issues religious ruling barring people who possess smartphones with unfiltered internet access from Torah readings." Arutz Sheva 7:23 PM
"Tesco's partial refund for iPad Air has me fuming: Apple says it would have replaced it as it stopped charging in less than two years, but Tesco disagrees" The Guardian 7:46 AM
"'My £460 iPhone stopped working'" Telegraph 7:47 AM
"Apple won't aid GOP convention over Trump: Apple has told Republican leaders it will not provide funding or other support for the party's 2016 presidential convention, as it's done in the past, citing Donald Trump's controversial comments about women, immigrants and minorities." Politico 6/18
"Apple reportedly not supporting the GOP convention over Trump" The Verge 6/18
"Apple takes stance against Trump by withholding financial & tech aid from upcoming GOP convention" 9to5Mac 6/18
"Report: Apple Not Backing GOP Convention At All" PC Magazine 6/18
"Apple refuses to back GOP convention because of Trump politics" AppleInsider 6/18
"Trump drives Apple to vote 'no thanks' on funding and supplying GOP convention" iMore 6/18
"Apple Won't Be Funding The Republican Convention Because Of Trump" BuzzFeed 6/18
"Apple pressures Unicode into pulling rifle emoji" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 6/18
"Apple reportedly voted against adding a rifle emoji to the internet" Quartz 6/18
"Apple helps raise over $8M for World Wildlife Fund" iDownload Blog 6/18
"Apple's Lisa Jackson to speak at upcoming Bay Area Women's Summit" 9to5Mac 6/18
"Apple Wins a Design Patent for Next-Gen Apple Store Shelving for Apple Watch Sport Bands" Patently Apple 6/18
Non-Apple News
"Rumor: Nintendo Designing New Mario Game" PC Magazine 9:19 PM
"AI is nearly as good as humans in detecting breast cancer: The team used deep learning methods to train the AI." Engadget 7:27 PM
"Computer science grads are playing it safe instead of trying to help build the next big thing" Quartz 7:24 PM
"The fight over a new Wi-Fi channel is coming to a head: Globalstar says it can open up another Wi-Fi channel, but with conditions" IDG News Service 6:32 PM
"Google AI learns how to play soccer with a virtual ant" Engadget 5:02 PM
"GoToMyPC hit with hack attack; users need to reset passwords" PCWorld 3:31 PM
"Facebook said Peter Thiel would stay on its board. Tomorrow, CEO Mark Zuckerberg decides for sure." Recode 10:27 AM
"Acer Online Store Breach Exposes Credit Cards, Names, Addresses" PC Magazine 6/18
"Delete Or Update All Adobe Flash Player Instances, Experts Warn" Slashdot 6/18
"Who's To Blame When Your Gadget Bursts Into Flames? It's Complicated" Digital Trends 6/18
"Here's how much it costs to charge a smartphone for a year" ZDNet 6/18
"Smartwatches are getting smarter, but it takes time" Associated Press 6/17
"Google working on 'common-sense' AI engine at new Zurich base" BBC 6/17
Publications/Podcasts
"Watch Phil Schiller and Craig Federighi Talk Post-WWDC With John Gruber" AppAdvice 11:10 AM
"Incomparable #305: Mint in Box" Six Colors 8:01 AM
"Tech.pinions Podcast: Discussing Apple's WWDC" Tech.pinions 7:56 AM
"Our full transcript of the Talk Show at WWDC 2016 with Phil Schiller and Craig Federighi" iMore 6/18
"Best of WWDC 2016: iOS 10, macOS Sierra, tvOS, watchOS 3" Cult of Mac 6/18
"Gadget Lab Podcast: Hey Siri, Welcome to the Future" Wired 6/17
"Spring's Role at Apple WWDC: Alan Tisch, founder & CEO of Spring, talks about his company and working with Apple with Bloomberg's Cory Johnson at Apple's WWDC event in San Francisco on June 13." Bloomberg 6/17
"TMO Daily Observations 2016-06-17: Apple Pay Fears, No iMessage for Android" The Mac Observer 6/17
"Maqe SoundJump wireless Bluetooth speaker review" The Gadgeteer 6/18
"Linksys EA9500 5.3Gbps Router Review: The Linksys EA9500 can cover your entire house with Wi-Fi, even if you live in a mansion" Digital Trends 6/17
"Logi Base Charging Stand review: Rugged convenience for your iPad Pro/With a built-in Smart Connector, the Logi Base is a useful, solid, and attractive iPad Pro stand." Macworld 6/17
"ZAGG slim book for 9.7-inch iPad Pro Review" TabletPCReview 6/17
"The battery pack for iPhone that's also a great case" Cult of Mac 6/17
"Hands-on: New features in watchOS 3 [Video] 9to5Mac 6/18
"Game Day: Human Resource Machine" MacStories 6/18
"Inside iOS 10: 3D Touch enhances Apple's quick Control Center shortcuts on iPhone 6s, 6s Plus" AppleInsider 6/17
"Inside iOS 10: 'Raise to Wake' for iPhone requires M9 co-processor or better" AppleInsider 6/17
"Inside iOS 10: Apple simplifies HomeKit control with dedicated Home app" AppleInsider 6/17
"Video: See how Apple Music in iOS 10 has been redesigned from the ground up" AppleInsider 6/17
"iOS 10 notifications redesign is better than the real deal" Cult of Mac 6/17
"On the iPhone, Virtual Reality Is Unofficially Real" TidBITS 6/17
"CoogyLoop, an Easy Game that Sucks You In" The Mac Observer 6/17
How-To/Tutorial
"How to Downgrade iOS 10 beta to iOS 9.3.2" Modmyi 5:01 PM
"How to Remove iOS Beta Profile and Opt Out of iOS Beta Updates" OS X Daily 2:49 PM
"If Apple won't give you wireless charging, add it to your iPhone yourself" ZDNet 7:44 AM
"How to Identify Touch ID Fingerprints on iPhone & iPad with an Easy Trick" OS X Daily 6/18
"How to customise your iPhone: What better way to prep your iPhone for iOS 10 than by giving it a full makeover, inside and out..." Stuff Magazine 6/18
"iOS 10 How To: Share an App Using 3D Touch" MacTrast 6/17
"How-To: Enable Picture-in-Picture for YouTube videos in macOS Sierra" 9to5Mac 6/17
"A Guide to Apple's Radically Reimagined Messages App" Gizmodo 6/17
"iOS 10 How-To: Use Markup in Photos + Messages on iPhone & iPad [Video] 9to5Mac 6/17
"How to turn your iPhone into a Dash Cam" iMore 6/17
"How to replace a tempered glass screen protector" iMore 6/17
"How to use your iPhone as a remote for the Keynote app on your Mac" iDownload Blog 6/17
"The problem with blocking phone numbers in iOS: A colleague can't get Telemarketer Bastards to stop calling him." Macworld 6/17
Tips
"60-second Video Tip: How to add Apple World Today to the Apple News app" Apple World Today 6/17
"WWDC 2016, OnePlus 3, Samsung Gear Fit 2 (MobileTechRoundup show #374)" ZDNet 9:19 PM
"How Apple convinced me that it's finally time to try out Facebook's chat app" Business Insider 10:27 AM
"Is it Really News that Apple's Activist CEO won't Support Trump?" Patently Apple 10:27 AM
"Cassandra: Smartkins Animals -Tim Cook's WWDC Shout-out" eXtensions 7:31 AM
"Apple Pay on Safari: Winners and Losers" The Motley Fool 6/18
"Will the next Siri be empathetic?" TechCrunch 6/18
"Has Samsung gone and copied Apple (again)? Technically Incorrect: The latest campaign for Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge bears an eerie similarity to a campaign Apple has been running for some time." CNET 6/18
"A Limited Mac: The 4 GB Early 2015 MacBook Air" Low End Mac 6/18
"Apple's new search ads are a kick in the teeth for app makers" VentureBeat 6/18
"The Deprecation of iCloud Core Data" Michael Tsai 6/18
"The 5 most important things we learned about Apple this week" Tech Insider 6/18
"The nut of an idea: Don't bury it: Why is it that every misstep Apple makes has to be a sign of greater woes? Hyperbole is not just a river in Egypt, you know." Macworld 6/18
"Apple launches Search Ads beta on iOS 10 for U.S. developers" iMore 6/18
"China's iPhone 6 Sales Ban Not a Big Problem for Apple" The Mac Observer 6/17
"Many Apple Pay Customers Confuse Simplicity with Vulnerability" The Mac Observer 6/17
"Anyone Can Install iOS 10 Beta Right Now, But Should You?" OS X Daily 6/17
"Why Apple's biggest new bets haven't paid off yet" Mashable 6/17
"Thanks To Apple's Influence, You're Not Getting A Rifle Emoji: No realm of modern life is immune to the contentious national debate over guns, including emojis." BuzzFeed 6/17
"Apple and Microsoft reportedly vetoed a rifle emoji: The glyph was supposed to be added as part of an Olympic-themed update." Engadget 6/17
"The rifle emoji is shooting blanks, thanks to Apple and Microsoft" Digital Trends 6/17
"Tim Cook's vision of kids everywhere coding is DOA without iBooks Author" iMore 6/17
"WWDC: Everything you need to know about the new iMessages" Computerworld 6/17
"These 5 little features make the Mac and iPhone combo hard to beat" Tech Insider 6/17
"Apple: Do Not Underestimate The Chinese Regulators" Seeking Alpha 6/17
"Cassandra: iTunes App Store in Thailand -Confusing Hybrid Approach" eXtensions 6/17
"How excited would you be if your iPhone looked like this?" BGR 6/17
"Apple and Android wearables: What iceberg? It's full steam ahead! This watch now has even more added computer" The Register 6/17
"No, the iPhone hasn't been hit with a China sales ban, but Apple is in a sticky situation" Tech in Asia 6/17
"iOS 10: Has Apple run out of ideas? – The Refresh" TrustedReviews 6/17
"Apple Ordered to Halt iPhone 6 Sales in Beijing Over Patent Infringement Ruling" MacRumors 6/17
"If Jobs Failed Twice, Why Would Ives & Team Succeed? RIP new Mac Pro" Architosh 6/17
"Unpacked for Friday, June 17th, 2016: Don't Mistake the iPad Lack of Stage Time at WWDC as a Sign Apple is done with Tablets" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 6/17
"WWDC and the Breathe app for the Applewatch: Apple is only half way there to be really helpful for anxious presenters (and others)" Les Posen's Presentation Magic 6/17
Non-Apple
"Emails Reveal Bitter Silicon Valley Fight: Animosity between Frank Quattrone and Meg Whitman on display" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:34 PM
"How to get positioned for the coming VR wave" VentureBeat 6:32 PM
"Ask Slashdot: Should You Store Medical Details In The Cloud?" Slashdot 6/18
"Bank of America now rolling out support for ATM withdrawals using Apple Pay" 9to5Mac 7:23 PM
"Wallpaper Weekends: macOS Sierra Wallpaper for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch" MacTrast 10:27 AM
"The Week in iPhone Cases: Pad & Quill's wooden Timberline joins its sleek collection" [Slideshow] Macworld 6/18
"E3 2016: Dragon Raja and Galak-Z land on iOS later this year" AppleInsider 6/17
"Squarespace Supports Apple News Format for Customers" The Mac Observer 6/17
"Coming June 18: Gene Steinberg meets Josh Centers, of TidBITS and Take Control Books, and commentator/podcaster Peter Cohen, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 6/17
"E3 2016: 'Clapper' merges DDR, 'Pat-A-Cake' for rhythm gaming via iPad camera" AppleInsider 6/17
"Coach launches line of Apple Watch bands" iMore 6/17
"Tablo launches its live TV and DVR app for Apple TV" TechCrunch 6/17
"Bing for iPhone now helps you search for music and compare prices" iMore 6/17
"If you have a laptop, you need a ScreenSavrz" Apple World Today 6/17
"Google Photos now supports slideshows" The Verge 6/17
"E3 2016: Octobo plush toy uses iPad for interactive storybook experience" AppleInsider 6/17
"Dads to the rescue: 10 parenting apps to keep things running smoothly at home" [Slideshow] Computerworld 6/17
"D-Link to launch HomeKit-supporting IP cameras" DigiTimes 6/17
"D-Link debuts its first IFTTT-compatible security camera and commits to supporting Apple's HomeKit in another" TechHive 6/17
"ActivityTracker: Pedometer and Step Counter for iPhone & Apple Watch" prMac 6/17
"Magical Story App Tip Tap Toe Features Acclaimed Author Lesley Dowding" prMac 6/17
"Introducing 2016 Election Map: The Presidential Election App" prMac 6/17
"Skydiving Fever now on Apple TV, Android, Windows 10 Phone and PC" prMac 6/17
"IBM patents Google Glass-like eyewear with night vision capabilities" BGR India 3:35 PM
"World's thinnest laptop HP Spectre coming to India tomorrow" Zee News 3:33 PM
"VR will ignite a slow-burning desktop hardware refresh" ZDNet 7:27 PM
"Computer science grads are playing it safe instead of trying to help build the next big thing" Quartz 3:34 PM
"How the queen of Silicon Valley is helping Google go after Amazon's most profitable business" Tech Insider 10:27 AM
"Europe tech start-ups valued at $1bn dwindle" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 3:29 PM
"Microsoft and LinkedIn: Is This Deal Doomed? The price tag and premium on the deal was sizable, but not unreasonable, if the deal pans out." Barron's 6/18
"Canaccord Sees Strategic Fit In Microsoft-LinkedIn Hookup" Barron's 6/18
"3 Reasons Microsoft's LinkedIn Acquisition Is a Bad Move" The Motley Fool 6/18
"Farhad's and Mike's Week in Tech: That Business of Microsoft Buying LinkedIn" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 6/18
"Microsoft Wins Even If Xbox Scorpio Loses" Forbes 6/18
"Xbox Scorpio To Be 'The Most Powerful Console Ever Made,' But PCs Are Still A Thing" Forbes 6/18
"Buffett's Moat: Is Apple's Competitive Advantage Sustainable?" Investopedia 7:44 AM
"Apple Investor Weekly: iPhone Beijing Issue, WWDC Financial Impact And Analyst's Estimate Changes" Forbes 7:44 AM
"Apple Slips on Report of Negative China iPhone Ruling; No Impact, Say BMO, RBC" Barron's 6/17
"Apple Price Target Cut at JPMorgan" Investopedia 6/17
"Here's how much Warren Buffett paid for his stake in Apple" Business Insider 6/17
Industry News
"U.S. stocks fall as 'Brexit' jitters cast long shadow: Nobody wants to go home long this weekend, analyst says" MarketWatch 6/17
"Apple Selloff, 'Brexit' Fears Pull Stocks Lower Even as Crude Surges: A selloff in Apple and ever-present concerns over next week's 'Brexit' vote kept Wall Street in the red on Friday." TheStreet 6/17
"Stocks drop as Brexit overhang persists" USA Today 6/17
"Investors Eye Outcome of Next Week's Brexit Vote" FOXBusiness 6/17
"U.S. Stocks Slip, Posting Weekly Losses: Traders mull consequences of U.K. vote on EU membership" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6/17
"Japan stocks recover after a mess of a week: Stocks in Japan rose from a four-month low and led most Asian markets higher on Friday, although worries about the upcoming U.K. vote on European Union membership left the region's markets badly bruised for the week." MarketWatch 6/17
"European shares end higher as bank stocks lead gains: European stocks finished higher Friday, with investors reassessing the prospect of the U.K. leaving the European Union in the wake of a British lawmaker's killing." MarketWatch 6/17
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