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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, August 23, 2017
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "AccuWeather and Reveal Mobile Joint Statement About iOS App"  AccuWeather 8:46 AM
  • "Users dump AccuWeather iPhone app after learning it sends location data to a third party" ["Update: AccuWeather sent TechCrunch the following statement. Despite stories to the contrary from sources not connected to the actual information, if a user opts out of location tracking on AccuWeather, no GPS coordinates are collected or passed without further opt-in permission from the user."]  TechCrunch 5:53 AM
  • "AccuWeather responds to accusations they shared geolocation data without permission" The Loop 8:46 AM
  • "As Apple Watch 3 expected to gain LTE, a quarter of owners already using 'daily' for phone calls, says survey" 9to5Mac 9:48 AM
  • "Roku continues to trounce Apple TV" Cult of Mac 2:22 PM
  • "Apple TV is losing badly to Roku and Amazon in the living room, survey finds: Will a 4K Apple TV be an effective counter to cheap streaming sticks?" The Verge 6:09 PM
  • "Digitimes Research: AR players shift focus to platform products" DigiTimes 6:07 AM
  • "One-in-Three iPhone Users Will Upgrade for iPhone 8" Apple Must 10:58 AM
  • "New ads showcase what's in store for next week's Carpool KaraokeCult of Mac 6:09 AM
  • "Ahead of iPhone 8, Virgin Mobile extends 'all you can eat for one year for $1' deal to switchers" 9to5Mac 8:26 AM
  • "Latest ARKit Demo Showcases Virtual Cosmetics Boutique" MacRumors 7:12 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: iPad takes to the skies with United Airlines" Cult of Mac 7:09 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Android Oreo is wreaking havoc with people's Bluetooth" BGR 8:38 PM
  • "Google Kills 500 Google Play Apps Caught Using Igexin Spyware" HotHardware 3:55 PM
  • "The Galaxy Note 8 vs. the competition: More than just a stylus" Engadget 12:24 PM
  • "Here's how much the Galaxy Note 8 costs from every major wireless carrier" BGR 11:56 AM
  • "Samsung shows courage by dissing the iPhone during the Galaxy Note 8 launch event" Mashable 11:24 AM
  • "What you need to know about Samsung's Galaxy Note 8" Axios 11:13 AM
  • "The Galaxy Note Is Back And Samsung Swears Its Battery Is Safe" BuzzFeed 11:13 AM
  • "Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 Is a Beast of a Smartphone" Wired 11:02 AM
  • "Meet Samsung Galaxy Note8: A bigger and better Galaxy S8+" PCWorld 11:02 AM
  • "Surprise: The Galaxy Note 8 just leaked again" BGR 8:47 AM
  • "Amazon's new education tool helps students become better writers" Engadget 8:27 AM
  • "Google wants you to shop online using your voice at Walmart not Amazon" BGR 6:00 AM
  • "Lamborghini is releasing a luxurious $2,450 Android phone" Business Insider 5:57 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Lava Lamp Love, Eclipse Disaster Preparedness, and the Bitcoin Fork -ACM 423" The Mac Observer 7:36 PM
  • "AppAdvice Podcast Episode 31: Piloting Our Wings Through The Odd Shapes Of The App Store" AppAdvice 3:16 PM
  • "#203: Spacetastic/How our feelings have changed (or not) on HomePod, the security risks of robots, dealing with online backup services, and whether iOS releases should have nicknames." Relay FM: Clockwise 2:06 PM
  • "CrashPlan for Home goes EOL, Luna Display First Look -TMO Daily Observations 2017-08-23" The Mac Observer 1:07 PM
  • "Yev Pusin Discusses Online Backups with Backblaze" MacVoices 11:52 AM
  • "AppStories, Episode 19 — Interview: Running an App Development Studio with Dermot Daly" MacStories 11:10 AM