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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, April 8, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Fortnite is making close to $2 million a day from iPhone users: It's killing Candy Crush, Clash of Clans and Pokemon Go. Just wait until it gets to Android..."  Recode 5:22 PM
  • "Saudi Prince Meets Tim Cook at Apple Park to Discuss Education and App Development Opportunities" MacRumors 8:35 AM
  • "Activists stage 'die-ins' at French Apple stores to protest impact of tax avoidance on social services" AppleInsider 5:23 PM
  • "Today in Apple history: John Sculley takes over as Apple CEO" Cult of Mac 8:37 AM
  • "Apple lights up Shinjuku: Apple Shinjuku opened this morning in Tokyo, welcoming thousands of customers to experience Apple's latest retail design for the first time in Japan." Apple 4/7
  • "After fending off lawsuit, French activist group Attac holds protests & 'die-in' at Apple Stores" 9to5Mac 4/7
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook calls #MeToo, DACA and Parkland student activists 'heroes'" CNBC 4/7
  • "Today in Apple history: System 7 gets its final update with Mac OS 7.6.1" Cult of Mac 4/7
Non-Apple News
  • "Forget the Trade War. China Wants to Win the Computing Arms Race" Bloomberg 8:38 PM
  • "New version of YouTube Kids will use humans instead of algorithms" Digital Trends 5:26 PM
  • "Trump keeps insisting that Amazon does not collect sales tax — but his own company only does so in 2 states" Business Insider 5:22 PM
  • "A broken submarine cable knocked a country off the internet for two days: West Africa's internet is more fragile than you might think" The Verge 2:16 PM
  • "Starbucks picked an odd time to force WiFi customers to cough up personal data" GeekWire 1:28 PM
  • "5 questions for Mark Zuckerberg as he heads to Congress" Associated Press 7:56 PM
  • "Facebook's Zuckerberg to meet with U.S. lawmakers Monday: sources" Reuters 7:56 PM
  • "Facebook is about to tell users if their data was shared with Cambridge Analytica" CNNMoney 5:48 PM
  • "Facebook's data breach could be higher than 87M: Cambridge Analytica whistleblower" New York Post 5:24 PM
  • "Recode's Kara Swisher rips Facebook, says tech giant was 'willfully ignorant'" GeekWire 5:24 PM
  • "Facebook whistleblower says user data could be stored in Russia" CNET 1:05 PM
  • "Facebook's Sandberg says other cases of data misuse possible" AFP 9:53 AM
  • "Man in charge of half the internet, who can never be fired from his job, says he is learning from his mistakes" Business Insider 8:35 AM
  • "Homeland Security To Compile A Database Of Journalists, Bloggers And Influencers" HuffPost 4/7
  • "Homeland Security database would track bloggers, social media" Engadget 4/7
  • "U.S. senator warns of possibility of breaking up Facebook over privacy concerns" Digital Trends 4/7
  • "Global cyberattack targets 200,000 network switches" Engadget 4/7
  • "YouTube's new ad rules will drive creators to Twitch" The Next Web 4/7
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Chrome OS tablet, OnePlus 6 confirmed, and Apple's new 9.7 inch iPad (MobileTechRoundup #428)" ZDNet 5:22 PM
  • "Podcast: Facebook, Intel CPUs, YouTube" Tech.pinions 4/7
  • "9to5Mac Daily 059: April 6, 2018" 9to5Mac 4/6
  • "SwitchArcade Roundup: 'Wolfenstein II' Footage, 'ClusterPuck 99', and More" Touch Arcade 4/6
  • "Geared Up Podcast: The great privacy debate — and how companies like Apple could benefit" GeekWire 4/6
  • "Apple's Latest Mac Pro News -TMO Daily Observations 2018-04-06" The Mac Observer 4/6
  • "iMore show 601: Lory's List" iMore 4/6
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks 2020 Mac Pro, ARM on Mac, Apple's poaching of Google's John Giannandrea, and more" AppleInsider 4/6