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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, November 12, 2017
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "The iPhone X's Face ID can be broken — with a 3D printer and a lot of time" BGR 8:10 AM
  • "Walmart refunds money to buyer who says iPad box held flour" Associated Press 11/11
  • "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
  • "Jony Ive: the iPhone X is function before form and will evolve to 'do things it can't do now'" phoneArena 11/10
  • "14 Things We Didn't Know About Apple and Jony Ive" Apple Must 11/10
  • "iPhone 8, in Q3 2017, fails to live up to launch sales of iPhone 7" Business Insider 11/10
  • "Apple's Extended 2017 Holiday Return Policy Said to Begin November 25" MacRumors 11/10
  • "This Cinematic Short Film Was Shot Entirely on the iPhone X" PetaPixel 11/10
  • "Trump DOJ suggests iPhone encryption costs lives following Texas shooting" 9to5Mac 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
  • "Qualcomm plans to reject Broadcom's takeover bid: It wants more cash before it gives up its independence." Engadget 8:22 PM
  • "Bitcoin rival doubles in price in four days as Bitcoin price slumps: With Bitcoin mired in controversy, a rival called Bitcoin Cash is gaining ground." Ars Technica 6:09 PM
  • "Google Promises Fix For Pixel 2 XL Phones That Have Unresponsive Screens" HotHardware 5:00 PM
  • "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 11/11
  • "Disney CEO says their streaming service will be cheaper than Netflix: Partially because it'll have less content than Netflix." Engadget 11/11
  • "In One Hour, Alibaba's Singles Day Sales Hit $10 Billion" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 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
  • "The Rebound 161: Buttons More Buttony" Six Colors 7:37 PM
  • "#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
  • "Final Cut Pro Radio Episode 51" FCPRadio 11/10
  • "iPhone X: Our top likes, our top dislikes! Catch the discussion on The CultCastCult of Mac 11/10
  • "AppleInsider podcast goes hands-on with iPhone X, talks iOS updates and AR glasses" AppleInsider 11/10