"Mysterious Mac Malware Has Infected Victims for Years" Motherboard 9:25 AM
"New details emerge on Fruitfly, a near-undetectable Mac backdoor" ZDNet 9:25 AM
"Mac 'Fruitfly' malware variant still lurking in the wild: The Mac malware, originally discovered back in January, creates a 'backdoor' that allows the controller of the malware to take over an entire computer." CNET 12:01 PM
"Mac malware that went undetected for years spied on everyday users: Surveillance malware dubbed Fruitfly was easy to spot but flew under the radar anyway." Ars Technica 7:02 PM
"Apple releases macOS High Sierra beta 4 to developers" 9to5Mac 12:05 PM
"Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of macOS High Sierra to Developers" MacRumors 12:04 PM
"macOS High Sierra Developer Beta 4 Rolls Out" The Mac Observer 1:54 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"Will new HEVC and HEIF formats work in older versions of macOS and iOS?" Macworld 8:17 AM
"A Look at New Features in Apple Photos for High Sierra" Kirkville 9:09 AM
"Everything new with Apple's Photos app in macOS High Sierra" Cult of Mac 12:01 PM
"Apple Supplier Foxconn Looks at Producing Display Panels in Wisconsin: In addition to Wisconsin, the company is looking in the Detroit area for a possible plant" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:01 AM
"Construction Site Progress at 5th Avenue Apple Store in NYC" The Mac Observer 5:57 PM
"Apple takes aim at Facebook and Snap after loading Clips with Disney and Pixar characters" Business Insider 11:27 AM
"Think The Essence Of California Design Is Apple And Facebook? Get Ready For Designer Biohacking" Forbes 8:55 AM
"New Apple ad does some voice-first education with The Rock and Siri" TechCrunch 8:23 AM
"Apple made a Siri 'movie' with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson" Cult of Mac 8:23 AM
"Video: Here's the Apple, Siri & 'The Rock' Ad Everybody's Talking About" Apple Must 8:23 AM
"State Farm and Policy Holder Join to Sue Apple, Says Defective iPhone 4s Caused House Fire" MacTrast 8:38 AM
"Today in Apple history: Wireless Mighty Mouse comes with lasers!" Cult of Mac 9:03 AM
Non-Apple News
"Alphabet beats Wall Street estimates; revenue up 21 percent" Reuters 4:13 PM
"Internet Mob Descends Upon Facebook Page of Company That Snitched on Innocent Hacker" Gizmodo 2:51 PM
"'Pokémon Go' Fest organizers kick off their apology tour on the right note" Mashable 12:01 PM
"Finally, a tablet that folds up into a phone that fits in your pocket" Mashable 9:28 AM
"Google's DeepMind made an AI that can imagine the future" The Next Web 8:29 AM
"Why emoji might be your next password" The Next Web 8:29 AM
"'Partner' Didi Chuxing is freezing Uber out of Southeast Asia" Engadget 8:17 AM
"Accused of throttling Netflix, Verizon starts site to explain how Wi-Fi works" The Next Web 8:16 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"TMO Background Mode Interview with Author, Photographer and Pilot Maria Langer" The Mac Observer 2:46 PM
"Macstock -Guy Serle on What Makes Macstock Great" MacVoices 2:09 PM
"Net Neutrality Explained -TMO Daily Observations 2017-07-24" The Mac Observer 1:08 PM
"We are finally back after some life changing experiences that had nothing to do with Apple." The MT Show 8:08 AM
"Apple sets up OLED panel R&D line in Taiwan, says report" DigiTimes 8:22 AM
"Apple developing its own OLED technology to reduce dependence on Samsung supply, according to report" 9to5Mac 8:31 AM
"Apple Buys Specialist Machinery to Set Up OLED Panel R&D Line in Taiwan" MacRumors 8:35 AM
"Apple investing in chemical deposition gear suitable for iPhone OLED screen production" AppleInsider 8:21 AM
"iCloud Keychain encryption bug exposes iOS passwords, credit card numbers: A flaw in iCloud's end-to-end security put iOS users' information at risk. Here's how to stay safe." TechRepublic 9:00 AM
"Apple iOS 11 will finally free people's iPhones from terrible WiFi networks" The Independent 9:26 AM
"Apple iOS 11 will intelligently manage your Wi-Fi connections" Neowin 9:24 AM
"Chip demand from non-Apple camp slows" DigiTimes 8:17 AM
"Competitors waiting to see the iPhone 8 before they make future plans – chip suppliers" 9to5Mac 8:17 AM
"Rivals adopt wait-and-see approach, believe iPhone 8 will 'come with revolutionary features'" iDownload Blog 9:04 AM
"Download: iOS 11 Beta 4 Released For Devs, Here Are The Details" Redmond Pie 12:05 PM
"Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of iOS 11 to Developers" MacRumors 12:05 PM
"Apple MacBook (2017)" ["The ever-slim Apple MacBook gets a faster processor and remains a battery life champ, but a persistent dearth of connectivity ports makes it unappealing compared with the similarly priced MacBook Pro and Windows competitors."] PC Magazine 9:26 AM
"The Rock made a 4-minute 'movie' with Apple about Siri — here's our review" Business Insider 10:01 AM
"An iPod Shuffle for Spotify is surprisingly essential" Engadget 12:18 PM
"Pokémon Go Fest could have been great—Instead, it was a disaster: Busted servers and strained cell connections ruined the game's Chicago birthday bash." Macworld 9:24 AM
"Review: Steve Jobs of Apple, Tech Visionary, Has Glitches as an Opera" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:21 AM
"Functional, Flexible and Fun 2018 Honda Ridgeline Arriving at Dealerships Just in Time for Summer Tailgating Season" ["Available advanced technologies include an 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen with Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay™ compatibility, HD Radio®, SiriusXM® 2.0, up to four USB ports and Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™."] PRNewswire 9:28 AM
"comScore Ranks the Top U.S. Smartphone Apps for June 2017" PRNewswire 8:41 AM
"Introducing PHOOZY, the World's First Thermal Capsules™ to Summer Proof Smartphones" PRNewswire 8:40 AM
"J.C. Penney has started accepting Apple Pay nationwide" Dallas Morning News [Paid Membership Required] 9:24 AM
"Dow Falls as Investors Await Another Round of Earnings Reports: The blue-chip index logs its third straight session of declines" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:14 PM
"Japan, Aussie stocks knocked by weak dollar, commodity prices: Asian shares began the trading week modestly lower, with stocks in Japan and Australia badly underperforming Monday as additional declines in the U.S. dollar continued to weigh on investor sentiment." MarketWatch 7:10 AM
"European stocks stumble, ending at 2-week low: European stocks closed lower Monday, with shares of German auto makers and Dutch firm Gemalto NV among those pushing the market to its weakest finish in two weeks." MarketWatch 11:50 AM
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