"iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus production accelerating alongside cutback in orders for iPhone 8" AppleInsider 8:28 AM
"KGI: iPhone X demand & growth strong into 2018, iPhone 8 Plus selling better than expected" 9to5Mac 8:27 AM
"Hello, again: Re-introducing the iPhone" Macworld 11:27 AM
"iPhone X impresses Windows executive, Android fans but bitter bloggers still hating" AppleInsider 8:18 PM
"Apple worth $1 trillion looks ready to happen" ["Two major doubts are fading: The company's ability to reaccelerate iPhone demand (amid worries about market saturation) and a return to growth in China."] Moneywatch 11/10
"iPhone X Will Help Apple Beat Samsung in Q4: Report" Investopedia 11/10
"10 more words on iPhone X" ["...the iPhone X is aspirational. The X reminds a market that sometimes slips into thinking Apple can't innovate anymore that it just might want to think again."] iMore 11/10
"Apple has the world's two top-selling smartphones, but neither is the iPhone 8" Digital Trends 11/10
"Apple's latest acquisition could enable better low-light photos on iPhones" The Next Web 11/10
"Apple is Still Largely White, Male, But Slowly Diversifying: On the plus side, over the past year, Apple's new hires in the U.S. predominately came from minorities." PC Magazine 11/10
"Walmart refunds money to buyer who says iPad box held flour" Associated Press 11:32 AM
"Inside One iOS App Developer's Quest To Get Onstage At Apple's WWDC: For ambitious app developers, trying to get stage time with Apple can be a careful dance of heady highs, heartbreaking lows, and sudden death." Fast Company 11/10
"App Store Jedi: Getting Noticed in the New Storefront/In a sea of apps, a few strategic moves can make yours float right to the top." Inc. 11/10
"Honoring America's Veterans: On Veterans Day, Apple recognizes the service of our veterans by paying respect to them and their families while continuing to build awareness for their community. In commemoration, Apple introduces a unique Activity Challenge for Apple Watch users in the US where anyone who completes a workout of 11 minutes or more on November 11 will earn a special badge and sticker for Messages." Apple 11/10
"Apple Stores in Burlingame, CA and Burlington, MA Reopen Next Weekend Following Renovations" MacRumors 11/10
"Apple and RMIT partner for Australian first app building course in Apple's Swift coding language: IT'S the problem impacting huge numbers of young Australians. But Apple has finally offered hope for a solution." News.com.au 11/10
"The Welsh firm whose technology is helping to power Apple's new iPhone has just raised nearly £100m" Wales Online 11/10
"Today in Apple history: Microsoft reveals its plans for Windows 1.0" Cult of Mac 11/10
Non-Apple News
"Google study shows how your account is most likely to be hijacked: It found phishing to be the biggest threat to your online security." Engadget 7:23 PM
"Disney CEO says their streaming service will be cheaper than Netflix: Partially because it'll have less content than Netflix." Engadget 8:27 AM
"In One Hour, Alibaba's Singles Day Sales Hit $10 Billion" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11/10
"Supreme Court takes a technological step forward" Associated Press 11/10
"Counterfeiters are using AI and machine learning to make better fakes" Engadget 11/10
"Ex Facebook president Sean Parker: 'God only knows what it's doing to our children's brains'" Telegraph 11/10
"YouTube to target disturbing videos masquerading as kids' shows" Engadget 11/10
"Huge media companies like CBS and ESPN are banding together to fight Google and Facebook — but it may not be enough" Business Insider 11/10
"Google: Our hunt for hackers reveals phishing is far deadlier than data breaches" ZDNet 11/10
"Phishing helps hackers hijack Google accounts" BBC 11/10
Publications/Podcasts
"#48: Long-form Writing in Scrivener/We continue with our mini-series on long-form writing apps with a look at Scrivener." Relay FM: Canvas 11/10
"204: Organic/Horace and Anders discuss Apple earnings, the iPhone X and take listener questions." 5by5 11/10
"iPhone X Demand To Remain High In 2018, iPhone 8 Plus Sales Higher Than Expected" Redmond Pie 6:30 PM
"iPhone X demand remains strong as Apple prepares to boost production" BGR 3:44 PM
"iPhone 8 Production Said to Drop Significantly Given Popularity of iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X" MacRumors 1:55 PM
"Here's iOS 11.2 Beta 3 Expected Release Date" Redmond Pie 11:18 AM
"Green Line Of Death Plaguing iPhone X Displays" Tech Times 8:30 AM
"iPhone X Owners Encountering Green Line on Display Due to Potential Hardware Defect" MacRumors 11/10
"Apple's response to iPhone X screen cold weather responsiveness" The Loop 11/10
"Apple pledges to fix iPhone X cold-weather issues" Engadget 11/10
"iPhone X's screen doesn't like sudden cold but Apple's working to fix the bug" ZDNet 11/10
"iPhone X doesn't like the cold but Apple's working on it" The Next Web 11/10
"Apple Community Envisions Better Ways to Activate Control Center on iPhone X" MacRumors 11/10
"The reason for those smooth iPhone X gestures? 120Hz touch input sampling" phoneArena 11/10
"Face ID beaten by mask, not an effective security measure" Bkav Corporation 11/10
"Vietnamese firm trips up iPhone X's Face ID with elaborate mask & makeup" AppleInsider 11/10
"iPhone X Has Been Jailbroken Already: Potentially some wonderful news for iOS device owners who love the wonderful world of jailbreaking." Redmond Pie 11/10
"First iPhone X Jailbreak on iOS 11.1.1 Demoed" iPhone Hacks 11/10
"Apple's iPhone X vs. Google's Pixel 2 XL" MacRumors 11/10
"Review: iPhone X" ["Is it the perfect smartphone, as some overly excited journalists have claimed? It is probably the best iPhone ever made."] RTÉ 11/10
"Apple TV 4K review: The high price of polish/Apple's 4K HDR streamer gets the little details right, but it's more than twice the price of comparable products." TechHive 11/10
"Sony's Truly Wireless Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Are a Vision of the Future" Gizmodo 11/10
"I've fallen in love with XGIMI's CC Aurora portable projector" The Next Web 11/10
"Romoss Solo 6 Plus reivew: Not great looking, but gets the job done" PCWorld 11/10
"Romoss Longuard 10 review: A short, stubby battery pack that does it all" PCWorld 11/10
"DBPower Q100 Portable Energy Storage Battery review: You'll be glad to have around" PCWorld 11/10
"Anker Powercore II 20000 review: One of Anker's best battery packs" PCWorld 11/10
"Anker Powercore Fusion 5000 review: It's all you need, really/Not only can it charge your smartphone, it can charge itself." PCWorld 11/10
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
"Apple iOS 11.1.1 Release: Should You Upgrade?" Forbes 9:00 PM
"Video: Apple's Clips 2.0 puts you in the Millennium Falcon cockpit with Star Wars augmented reality" AppleInsider 11/10
"Apple Pay Cash In the Store: It Ain't Perfect (Yet)" The Mac Observer 11/10
"Extreme test shows OLED iPhone X with 'dark mode' saves nearly 60% battery over 3 hours" AppleInsider 11/10
"Mozilla gives Firefox for iOS a UI facelift: Firefox for iOS version 10 arrived on Wednesday and delivers the same look and user experience that will debut on the desktop version of the web browser next week." Computerworld 11/10
"'Returner 77' Review - In Space, No One Can Hear You Solve" Touch Arcade 11/10
"'Dragon Hills 2' Review – Now with 100% more Mecha, Undead, and Time Travel!" Touch Arcade 11/10
"'Heart of the House' Review - Mind Your Manor" Touch Arcade 11/10
How-To/Tutorial
"How to use Find My iPhone to rescue your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and AirPods: How do I turn on Find My iPhone? Tracking your iPhone is easy!" iMore 3:44 PM
"How To Hide The iPhone X Notch From Your Screen" AddictiveTips 9:33 AM
"How to Use Clips 2.0 and iPhone X for Cool Selfie Videos" The Mac Observer 11/10
"Here's What You'll Need to Pull Off Fast Charging on the iPhone X" Lifehacker 11/10
"How to find an iPhone X in Apple stores right now" BGR 11/10
"How To Take a Screenshot on Your iPhone X - Mac & Apple News, How To's, Wallpapers, and more" MacTrast 11/10
"Apple iPhone X - How to guide for new gestures, Face ID, Animojis and Portrait Lighting" Express UK 11/10
"How to always show notification previews on iPhone X Lock screen" iDownload Blog 11/10
"How to use multitasking and fast app switching on iPhone X" iMore 11/10
"How to get Face ID on the iPhone X to work in bed with your face in a pillow" BGR 11/10
"How to make a custom ringtone for your iPhone, with GarageBand on iOS" 9to5Mac 11/10
"Is the iPhone's Camera Finally Good Enough? Reviewers have lots of praise for the iPhone X—but that selfie might feel too accurate for comfort." Slate 11/10
"DRmare for Windows converts iTunes video so you can watch on any device: If you want to watch your iTunes videos on any device, including non-Apple gadgets, you have to jump through some hoops, but the DRmare Windows app streamlines that process." iMore 4:35 PM
"Viewsnight: 'If it's censorship you want, don't leave it to Facebook'" BBC 8:20 AM
"It's time to stop trusting Google search already" The Verge 11/10
"Buying USB-C earbuds for my Pixel 2 was incredibly annoying and expensive" The Verge 11/10
Humor/Cartoons
"Ohio State had a bit of fun at Apple's expense during today's game against MSU: There's no 'A[?]' in team" The Verge 4:10 PM
"iOS App Store Gets 'This Weekend Only' Deals Section As A Replacement For Free 'App Of The Week' Feature" Redmond Pie 10:56 AM
"Coming November 11: Gene Steinberg meets Kirk McElhearn and Bob 'Dr. Mac' LeVitus, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 8:55 AM
"Microsoft CEO tells iPad users to 'get a real computer'/Commentary: In India, Satya Nadella spots two journalists with iPads. He isn't entirely impressed." CNET 6:57 PM
"New Microsoft Word attacks infect PCs sans macros: Microsoft tells customers how to spot and block attacks." Morningstar 9:05 AM
"I spent a day working in Windows 10 Mixed Reality: Not recommended." Engadget 10:53 AM
"Microsoft is Refunding People Who Pre-Ordered AOE: Definitive Edition" Gameranx 9:01 PM
"Gigabyte launches Aorus Z370 motherboards: New motherboard array based on the Intel Z370 chipset" ITP Technology 9:37 PM
"NVIDIA CEO Calls AMD Partnership With Intel For Radeon GPUs A Losing Strategy" HotHardware 5:54 PM
"China: 2018 could see online mobile payments rise" Neowin 6:26 PM
"IBM Ups Pressure on Rivals With Quantum Computer Prototype" Bloomberg 11/10
"IPhone X Deal Caps Off Busy Week for Apple" Fortune 8:29 AM
"Apple's US Cash Generation Fell By $10B In Fiscal 2017" Forbes 11/10
"Who are Apple's Main Competitors in the Tech Industry?" Investopedia 11/10
"Apple Could Gain Another 12% From Here, TheStreet's Guilfoyle Says: New iPhone X and ongoing servicing of current Apple users should drive the stock higher." TheStreet 11/10
Industry News
"Dow's 8-week rally comes to an end as tax-delay concerns persist: Disney, J.C. Penney rally after results; health care sector stumbles" MarketWatch 11/10
"Dow Snags First Weekly Loss Since September as Tax Woes Pile High: Stocks finished the trading week mixed, with the Dow and S&P 500 lower and the Nasdaq slightly higher." TheStreet 11/10
"Stocks Close Mixed As This Company Logs $5.4 Bil In Sales In 1 Hour" Investor's Business Daily 11/10
"US stocks on two-day losing streak as health stocks fall" Associated Press 11/10
"Dow Snaps Eight-Week Winning Streak: Tax reform proposed by Senate Republicans differs from the House plan, raising worries on prospects for a bill" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/10
"European stocks suffer worst week in 3 months, hurt by earnings and stronger euro: European stocks fell Friday, marking their worst weekly drop in three months by rounding it off with a disappointing outlook from Cartier parent Richemont and lingering concerns about tax-cut legislation in the U.S." MarketWatch 11/10
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