"Acorn 6" ["So we released Acorn 6 today. It's been a lot of work and it shipped a little later in the year than we planned, but we're really happy to have something awesome for everyone to use. And in addition to that, we've currently got it on sale for 50% off. Go grab it for cheap while you can."] The Shape of Everything 5:52 PM
"On Reinventing The Mac Browser Wheel" BohemianBoomer 8:37 AM
Press Releases
"5K Versions of Every Default macOS Wallpaper" 512 Pixels 3:52 PM
"AKVIS Releases New Image Editor—AliveColors for Mac and Windows" Architosh 1:39 PM
"Little Snitch keeps Mac apps from going rogue" Cult of Mac 1:37 PM
"Apple Maps gains public transit directions for Las Vegas, Reno, other Nevada regions" AppleInsider 5:43 PM
"Apple makes aggressive move seemingly aimed at poaching more Imagination staff" 9to5Mac 7:40 AM
"Apple Opens GPU Design Center Near Imagination Technologies Headquarters" The Mac Observer 11:12 AM
"Apple Music helps on-demand audio streaming hit record high, up 62%" 9to5Mac 7:39 AM
"iPhone owners more excited about HomePod or Beats than Amazon Echo, survey finds" AppleInsider 11:46 AM
"Apple Pay's expansion effort shows no sign of slowing down" Business Insider 10:09 AM
"AT&T, Verizon, Other Telco Providers Lag Behind Tech Industry in Protecting Users from Government Overreach, EFF Annual Survey Shows" ["Even tech giants such as Apple, Facebook, and Google can do more to fully stand behind their users."] Electronic Frontier Foundation 1:27 PM
"Your wait for an Apple store will get longer. Here's why: Apple may not open its own store in India before 2020 even as the iPhone maker has begun scouting for locations to set up brickand-mortar stores." The Economic Times 7:38 AM
"Comcast and Amazon Video are putting the hurt on iTunes movies" Cult of Mac 8:55 AM
"Charitybuzz Auctions Another Lunch With Eddy Cue at Apple's New Headquarters" MacRumors 8:49 AM
"Eddy Cue offers new Apple Park lunch auction after June one raises over $200K" AppleInsider 10:08 AM
"Apple iPhone 7 Plus used to shoot ESPN's 'Body Issue'" Canadian Reviewer 8:55 AM
"Today in Apple history: App Store opens its virtual doors" Cult of Mac 8:55 AM
Non-Apple News
"Andy Rubin's Essential is staying quiet on the Essential Phone delay: 10" The Verge 7:25 PM
"Alexa calls cops on man allegedly beating his girlfriend" New York Post 11:46 AM
"Oculus cuts price of Rift plus Touch by $200 for limited time" VentureBeat 7:44 AM
"DeepMind's AI is teaching itself parkour, and the results are adorable" The Verge 7:44 AM
"Exclusive: Senator wants administration to reckon with A.I." Axios 7:41 AM
"Under the covers: Sleep technology explodes" Associated Press 7:36 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"TMO Background Mode Interview with Professor of Computer Science Dr. John Gustafson" The Mac Observer 2:37 PM
"Apple's Controlled Information Flow, Woz Haters -TMO Daily Observations 2017-07-10" The Mac Observer 1:24 PM
"Podcast: Possible With Twitter, iPhone/iPad Beginnings, HomePod Experience" Tech.pinions 9:54 AM
"Review: Barenia leather makes this Apple Watch band buttery-smooth" Cult of Mac 1:37 PM
"HDHomeRun and Emby DVR review: Power to the cord cutter/This do-it-yourself DVR packs plenty of features if you have the right hardware." ["By installing Emby's media server software on a Windows, Mac, or Linux computer—or a NAS box—you can stream media files to phones, tablets, computers, and media streamers (Roku, et al) both inside and outside the house."] TechHive 7:21 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
"The best iOS apps for drawing with Apple Pencil + iPad Pro" 9to5Mac 7:40 PM
"watchOS 4 first look: Refinements and smarts paint a bright picture for Apple Watch" iMore 11:24 AM
"Pokémon Go: One year later review" iMore 11:49 AM
How-To/Tutorial
"How to Install Fonts on iPhone or iPad" iPhone Hacks 6:55 PM
"How to play high-res audio on iPhone: If having the best-quality sound is important to you, then you'll want high-res audio on your iPhone. We show how to upgrade your sonic experience" Macworld UK 7:38 AM
Tips
"Feeling nostalgic? You can now download every macOS wallpaper since Cheetah in 5K" 9to5Mac 9:21 PM
"Sharing Large Files With Mail Drop: Q. I was trying to mail a video clip on my iPhone to a friend, but the Mail app said the file was too big and I should try sending it with 'Mail Drop.' What is this?" New York Times [Free Registration Required] 11:50 AM
"Waymo and Apple Pick Their Dance Partners for Self-Driving Cars: Maintaining your car takes work. Waymo and Apple are finding that out, and just threw Avis and Hertz lifelines to the future." The Motley Fool 9:05 PM
"Pro/ John Gruber speculated last week that this year's radical nearly-bezel-free OLED iPhone might begin at a far higher price point than iPhones have ever started at." Pixel Envy 6:04 PM
"13 things everyone is going to love about iOS 11" [Slideshow] Business Insider 10:47 AM
"2 Ways Apple Inc.'s iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus Could Be Awesome: Even without full-face OLED displays, Apple's upcoming 'mainstream' iPhone models could still be compelling." The Motley Fool 9:12 AM
"Josh Brown: The possible $1,200 price tag on the iPhone 8 fits Apple's demographic" CNBC 3:11 PM
"Apple: The $1,200 iPhone? Inc." Seeking Alpha 1:36 PM
"Speculation is mounting that Apple's next iPhone could cost $1,200 or more" Business Insider 10:47 AM
"iPhone 8 pricing: How high can Apple go?" iMore 8:56 AM
"Comment: Could the iPhone 8 really cost $1200-1400?" 9to5Mac 8:49 AM
"An iOS app can help you create an ambient music masterpiece: With a ton of weird samples, loops and oscillators, SynthScaper seems pretty full-featured." Engadget 7:14 PM
"Apple Maps gains public transit directions for Las Vegas, Reno, other Nevada regions" AppleInsider 3:51 PM
"Waze for iOS adds Voice Recorder feature for custom turn-by-turn directions" 9to5Mac 1:25 PM
"Mobile Payment Technologies Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016 - 2024" PRNewswire 11:46 AM
"Clayton Launches Home Previewer® Augmented Reality Mobile App" PRNewswire 11:46 AM
"Google Calendar for iOS finally gets a Today screen widget" Cult of Mac 9:54 AM
"Relying On Apple's Cash Hoard For Future Growth" Seeking Alpha 7:20 PM
"Apple OLED iPhone May Be Late: Still, supplier stocks look like better investments than Apple itself, as delays are already built into their numbers." Barron's 3:52 PM
Industry News
"Nasdaq closes higher to lead stock market as tech climbs: Dow transports notch fresh all-time intraday high" MarketWatch 3:50 PM
"Another Rally for Tech Leads Nasdaq to Clinch Day Two of Gains" TheStreet 3:50 PM
"Stocks Mainly Higher But Nasdaq's Gain Draws A Question; Priceline Tries A Breakout" Investor's Business Daily 3:49 PM
"Wall Street starts week upbeat, boosted by tech shares" Reuters 3:49 PM
"Stocks Rise, Led by Tech, Materials Sectors: Tech is down more than 3% from a peak on June 8, but it is still the best-performing sector in the S&P 500 so far this year with a gain of 18%" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:49 PM
"Asian markets bounce back after last week's losses: Asia-Pacific stocks began the week mostly higher, buoyed by Friday's gains in the U.S., after solid jobs data there boosted the dollar and brightened overall market sentiment." MarketWatch 6:44 AM
"European stocks rise, with DAX marching higher as German exports surge: European stocks advanced Monday, with German equities climbing following data that exports from Europe's largest economy have soared." MarketWatch 11:36 AM
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