"Highest paid CEO in US is Tim Cook of Apple" New Zealand Herald 8:50 PM
"Understanding the Real Innovation behind the iPhone: A decade ago Apple didn't just create a phone with some extra features, it introduced a full-fledged handheld computer that could also make calls and browse the internet" Scientific American 6:52 AM
"iPhone 1: Look Who's Talking/Apple saw its first iPhone being used predominantly as a phone. How times have changed." WSJ Blogs 1:52 PM
"After 10 years, where does the iPhone go next?" Macworld 6:44 AM
"The Least Important Part of the iPhone..." Medium 9:47 AM
"Apple's TV strategy is still an embarrassing joke" BGR 10:14 AM
"Looking Deeper into Apple's Focus on Jobs" Market Realist 6:56 AM
"Jay Z calls out Apple Music's Jimmy Iovine on '4:44' Tidal exclusive" 9to5Mac 1:17 PM
"Sorry Mac: Windows-loving Trump voters swayed election" Axios 6:48 AM
"Sleep trackers are latest fitness tech to disappoint" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 6:52 AM
"John Sculley on Steve Jobs: 'People Never Think How Close We Were" Apple Must 8:40 AM
"Google is the reason why YouTube isn't a default app on the iPhone anymore" Business Insider 8:48 AM
"Today in Apple history: iPad surpasses 100,000 exclusive apps" Cult of Mac 8:47 AM
Non-Apple News
"Canadian High Court Says Google Must Globally Block Search Links" eWeek 6:48 PM
"High-tech dashboards signal big changes for auto parts suppliers" Reuters 3:49 PM
"Sprint is getting sued for sabotaging RadioShack's comeback" The Verge 2:13 PM
"Lawsuit claims Sprint caused RadioShack's latest bankruptcy: RadioShack's creditors say Sprint destroyed 6,000 jobs and breached contract." Engadget 11:58 AM
"Blizzard is remaking 'StarCraft' with better graphics — and it comes out this August" Business Insider 11:36 AM
"Google Gives Up Scanning Personal Gmail" TechNewsWorld 9:47 AM
"Microsoft's canceled Surface Mini tablet emerges in leaked images" The Verge 8:55 AM
"Women in tech share advice for solving Silicon Valley's sexism" Axios 6:48 AM
"The best PC games of 2017 (so far)" PCWorld 6:35 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"Get Ready for macOS High Sierra Public Beta -TMO Daily Observations 2017-06-30" The Mac Observer 2:09 PM
"Road to Macstock – Kirschen Seah on the Ease of Approach to Automator" MacVoices 1:16 PM
"CNET UK podcast 524: Supersonic excitement and the iPhone's 10th birthday" CNET 12:21 PM
"The iPhone turns 10 and Petya is on the loose: The Vergecast explains" The Verge 12:11 PM
"AppleInsider podcast talks iPhone at 10, in-display fingerprint readers, reviews, more" AppleInsider 8:48 AM
"Alleged iPhone 8 prototype leaks, but it's probably not the final design" 9to5Mac 6:28 AM
"Possible iPhone 8 prototype sports huge display" Cult of Mac 7:02 AM
"Here's What Apple's iPhone 8 Looks Like, Maybe" TheStreet 6:55 AM
"10 nm Process Rollout Marching Right Along" Tech Insights 6:28 AM
"TechInsights Confirms Apple's A10X SoC Is TSMC 10nm FF; 96.4mm2 Die Size" AnandTech 7:01 AM
"1 Winner From the New Apple Inc. iPad Pro Tablets: And the manufacturer of the A10X chip is... TSMC." The Motley Fool 6:56 AM
"The iPad Pro's A10X Gets Naked, Reveals 10nm TSMC Design" The Mac Observer 8:44 AM
"Samsung Display to Construct World's Biggest OLED Plant" ["In order to supply panels to Apple and Samsung Electronics, it is understood that Samsung Display has secured production capacity of 135,000 panels per month over two years span."] Electronic Times 6:31 AM
"5 More Cool iOS 11 ARKit Demonstration Videos" The Mac Observer 3:40 PM
"Removal of 3D Touch app switching gesture in iOS 11 confirmed as intentional change" 9to5Mac 2:14 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
"15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:43 AM
"13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:43 AM
"Sprint-Cable Deal Would Be Mixed Picture for Industry, Consumers" Tech.pinions 8:55 AM
"Surface Laptop review: Microsoft's MacBook Air killer nails what students need/Great looks, battery life, light weight. And for the future, there's Windows 10 Pro." PCWorld 6:35 AM
"Here Comes Another Microsoft Overhaul" TheStreet 11:33 AM
"Microsoft Buys Cloudyn To Provide Visibility For Azure Customers" Silicon UK 9:58 AM
"Infosys-investee firm Cloudyn acquired by Microsoft" The Economic Times 9:54 AM
"In wake of ransomware attacks, India presses Microsoft for discount on Windows 10 upgrades" OnMSFT 11:48 AM
"India wants a discount on Windows to reduce its cyberattack risk: The country has a lot of Windows computers running on old software." Engadget 1:52 PM
"Petya ransomware had 'far less reach' than expected, Microsoft says" Windows Central 11:48 AM
"Petya virus affected only about 20,000 machines, most on Windows 7, says Microsoft" OnMSFT 11:47 AM
"All-in on Windows 10: Accenture Upgrades 400,000 PCs to the Latest OS" Softpedia 9:55 AM
"Microsoft Finally Fixes Error 633 in Windows 10 Creators Update" Softpedia 9:54 AM
"Microsoft Experimenting with Controlled Folders in Windows 10 against ransomware" Guru3D 9:53 AM
"Xbox One X: Microsoft is convinced we need it – but do we?" The Guardian 9:52 AM
"Microsoft to add new ransomware protection feature for Windows 10" The Star: Malaysia 9:51 AM
"Wimbledon 2017 technology innovations - AI, augmented reality, cognitive computing and IBM Watson at SW19 championships" Computerworld UK 9:43 AM
"Could IBM Return to Growth This Year?" The Motley Fool 9:42 AM
"Why Apple is a top pick for Drexel Hamilton's Brian White..." CNBC Videos 10:59 AM
Industry News
"Dow, S&P 500 notch best first-half performance since 2013: Stocks end mostly higher, booking tech-fueled weekly loss" MarketWatch 4:02 PM
"Nike Surges, and the Dow Responds" TheStreet 4:02 PM
"Dow Jones Rebounds; One Reason Why The Apple Stock Run Is Not Over" Investor's Business Daily 4:02 PM
"Wall St ends bumpy week, strong 1st half with modest gain" Reuters 4:02 PM
"U.S. Stocks Push Higher; Tech Shares Edge Up: Dow industrials, S&P 500 set to post solid gains in first half of 2017; Nasdaq set for double-digit gain" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:01 PM
"Bond selloff spreads to Asia, with Japanese yields at multimonth high: More central banks may be following the Federal Reserve's hawkish lead, sending bond yields skyrocketing" MarketWatch 7:44 AM
"European stocks inch higher after sharpest selloff in 9 months: European stocks edged higher Friday, with technology and consumer-related shares on the mend after a hefty selloff, but the region's benchmark was still on track to finish June in the red." MarketWatch 7:15 AM
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