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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Carpool Karaoke: The Series debuts August 8 on Apple Music" Apple 3:43 PM
  • "Apple Music sets August 8 as new release date for 'Carpool Karaoke'" Reuters 8:46 PM
  • "Apple is stepping up its war to steal Android customers" Business Insider 7:27 AM
  • "Coming Off a Slow 2016, Smartphone Shipment Volume Expected to Recover in 2017 and Gain Momentum into 2018, According to IDC" ["And all signs point to late 2017 being one of Apple's biggest, if not the biggest, product announcements with the highly anticipated next round of iPhones. Despite"] Business Wire 7:50 AM
  • "How Smart Are 'Smart' Assistants?" ["According to research conducted by digital agency Stone Temple 'smart assistants' may not be quite as smart as they are made out to be. Take Amazon's Alexa for example: the assistant powering the company's popular line of voice-enabled speakers was able to answer just 20.7 percent of the 5,000 questions fired at it as part of the experiment. Notably, Google Assistant and Microsoft's Cortana were much more knowledgeable when it came to these factual questions while Apple's Siri performed similar to Alexa."] Statista 11:33 AM
  • "Nintendo battles Apple for parts as demand for Switch console soars: Companies face industrywide capacity shortage for components" MarketWatch 7:56 AM
  • "Apple's latest ads promise life is better with iPhone" Cult of Mac 7:36 AM
  • "I'm Going to Bet on Tesla: Apple Co-Founder Wozniak" Investopedia 7:57 AM
  • "Woz thinks the next big innovation will come from Tesla, not Apple" BGR 12:54 PM
  • "North Korean company launches own 'iPad,' ignoring Apple trademarks" AppleInsider 11:33 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: Apple celebrates massive iPod touch milestone" Cult of Mac 8:11 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "'One in two' young online gamers bullied, report finds" BBC 7:43 PM
  • "Nest leaves competition in the dust with new smart camera" The Register 7:43 PM
  • "Your next gaming laptop could be nearly as thin as a MacBook Air" Business Insider 11:36 AM
  • "Andy Rubin Unveils Unbreakable Smartphone to Crack Apple's Grip: Creator of the Android operating system to produce $699 Essential Phone made from titanium"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:18 PM
  • "The Father of Android Is Back, and He's Built the Anti-iPhone" Wired 7:57 AM
  • "Nice phone Essential, but why is there a hole in the screen?" TechCrunch 7:37 AM
  • "The creator of Android has finally unveiled his new phone" Business Insider 7:27 AM
  • "The Essential Phone is Andy Rubin's attempt to disrupt the industry" Mashable 7:22 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Road to Macstock – David Cohen On What You Can Do With A Raspberry Pi" MacVoices 6:01 PM
  • "TMO Background Mode Encore Interview with Science Communicator Dr. Kiki Sanford" The Mac Observer 6:01 PM
  • "#144: The Barometer of Happiness/With WWDC just around the corner, the Connected trio share their hopes and dreams for Apple's keynote." Relay FM 3:56 PM
  • "AppStories, Episode 7 – Tip Jars with Benefits" MacStories 2:29 PM
  • "Courts and Divulging Passcodes, Essential Home -TMO Daily Observations 2017-05-30" The Mac Observer 12:55 PM
  • "Let's Talk iOS 189: WWDC fantasy draft 2017" iDownload Blog 7:23 AM