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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, April 9, 2017
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple finally teaches Android music app to validate certificates: Cupertino's so keen on Android it took eight months to repair interception bug" The Register 8:57 PM
  • "Jay Z pulls albums from Spotify and Apple Music to see if you'll switch to Tidal" TechRadar UK 8:34 AM
  • "Dallas Apple Store Robbed at Knifepoint" NBC DFW 9:02 AM
  • "People Are More Satisfied With Microsoft Surface Than Apple iPad" Nasdaq 4/8
  • "Apple partnering with 'Saturday Night Live' for upcoming advertisement" 9to5Mac 4/8
  • "After Decades of Fake Ads, 'Saturday Night Live' Plans Real Spots for Verizon, Apple"  Variety 4/7
  • "Apple Teaming Up With 'Saturday Night Live' for Upcoming Ad Spot" MacRumors 4/7
  • "Saturday Night Live inks deal to create funny ads for Apple" Cult of Mac 4/7
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'The U.S. will lose its leadership in technology if this doesn't change'" Business Insider 4/7
  • "This iPhone 8 concept won't forget the iPhone's roots: iPhone fans get a new set of renders to get excited about, even if they aren't real." CNET 4/7
  • "iPhone 8 concept imagines Apple celebrating 10th anniversary with retro look [Video] 9to5Mac 4/7
  • "What if the next iPhone was also a throwback to the first iPhone?" Mashable 4/7
  • "Blackbaud CTO Mary Beth Westmoreland Named One of the Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology" ["She was named alongside women executives from other leading software companies including Angela Ahrendts of Apple, Safra Catz of Oracle, Ana Corrales of Google, Peggy Johnson of Microsoft, Virginia Rometty of IBM and Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook."] PRNewswire 4/7
  • "Tidal Owner Jay Z Has Removed All of His Albums From Apple Music" MacRumors 4/7
  • "Jay Z Ditches Apple Music and Spotify for Exclusive Streaming on Tidal" The Mac Observer 4/7
  • "Jay Z's albums are disappearing from Apple Music and Spotify: But they're still available on Google Play Music, SoundCloud Go and Tidal." Engadget 4/7
  • "Facebook lines up to compete with Apple, Google, and Samsung with new AI digital assistant" TechRepublic 4/7
  • "Today in Apple history: Mac OS 7 gets its last ever update" Cult of Mac 4/7
Non-Apple News
  • "Google offers at least $880 million to LG display for OLED investment: Electronic Times" Reuters 8:52 PM
  • "A Spotify employee was killed in the terrorist attack in Stockholm" Business Insider 2:51 PM
  • "A More Humble Facebook Is Deploying Charm And Its Checkbook To Win Over Critics" BuzzFeed 6:01 PM
  • "Facebook and Google reveal how they plan to fight fake news" BGR 2:09 PM
  • "Hackers Infiltrate Dallas' 156-Siren Emergency Alert System With Annoying Results" HotHardware 3:55 PM
  • "Computer hack sets off 156 emergency sirens across Dallas" Reuters 2:14 PM
  • "Hackers blamed for activating emergency sirens in Dallas" CNET 2:05 PM
  • "Samsung Begins Galaxy S9 Development, Boosts Production Of Galaxy S8 To Meet High Demand" HotHardware 3:56 PM
  • "Samsung's $150 million bet to find the next big startup" VentureBeat 9:47 AM
  • "Silicon Valley has a fresh take on a new movement that could be the future of medicine" Business Insider 8:30 AM
  • "Booby-trapped Word documents in the wild exploit critical Microsoft 0day" Ars Technica 4/8
  • "Computer hack sets off 156 emergency sirens across Dallas" Reuters 4/8
  • "Hacking Attack Woke Up Dallas With Emergency Sirens, Officials Say" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4/8
  • "New ransomware locks your files behind an anime bullet hell shooter" The Verge 4/7
  • "Walt Mossberg is retiring in June" The Verge 4/7
  • "First Galaxy S8 TV commercial debuts with two weeks until release" BGR 4/7
  • "U.S. net neutrality advocates blast Pai effort to reverse rules" Reuters 4/7
  • "FCC said to have a plan for rollback of net neutrality rules: The plan would involve reversal of a 2015 reclassification of broadband providers" IDG News Service 4/7
  • "Apple rival Samsung forecasts high profits despite Note 7 fires & political scandals" AppleInsider 4/7
  • "Samsung's profit soars: The operating profit growth is likely to have come mainly from its components business" IDG News Service 4/7
  • "Google sued for $10 beeelion after refusal to advertise 'divine cure for cancer'" ["Abid, who goes by the first name 'Shaq' on LinkedIn, claims to have developed 'a divine cure for cancer' consisting of 'only honey herb and spice.' Google, he insists, will not allow him to advertise the product through AdWords."] The Register 4/7
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Physical Security Matters, Too – Mac Geek Gab 652" The Mac Observer 2:04 PM
  • "Podcast: Apple Mac Pro, IPad As PC, Surface J.D. Power" Tech.pinions 4/8
  • "The 404 Show 1697: Project Scorpio, Mac Pro, WTF Pepsi? (podcast)" CNET 4/7
  • "Social Media Privacy Settlement, Apple's Clips App -TMO Daily Observations 2017-04-07" The Mac Observer 4/7
  • "MashTalk: Is Apple's Mac Pro apology enough to stop users from defecting to Windows?" Mashable 4/7
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 114 | Apple's Mac Pro mistake, upcoming pro iMacs, and Clips first impressions" 9to5Mac 4/7
  • "New iMacs for pro users are coming this year (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy, Ep. 79)" CNET 4/7
  • "Apple reveals their future Mac plans, this week on The CultCastCult of Mac 4/7
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks Mac Pro, the future of PowerVR, Clips & more" AppleInsider 4/7