"Apple worth $1 trillion looks ready to happen" ["Two major doubts are fading: The company's ability to reaccelerate iPhone demand (amid worries about market saturation) and a return to growth in China."] Moneywatch 8:50 AM
"iPhone X Will Help Apple Beat Samsung in Q4: Report" Investopedia 8:34 AM
"10 more words on iPhone X" ["...the iPhone X is aspirational. The X reminds a market that sometimes slips into thinking Apple can't innovate anymore that it just might want to think again."] iMore 8:41 AM
"Apple has the world's two top-selling smartphones, but neither is the iPhone 8" Digital Trends 8:39 AM
"Apple's latest acquisition could enable better low-light photos on iPhones" The Next Web 8:37 AM
"Apple is Still Largely White, Male, But Slowly Diversifying: On the plus side, over the past year, Apple's new hires in the U.S. predominately came from minorities." PC Magazine 3:25 PM
"Inside One iOS App Developer's Quest To Get Onstage At Apple's WWDC: For ambitious app developers, trying to get stage time with Apple can be a careful dance of heady highs, heartbreaking lows, and sudden death." Fast Company 8:28 AM
"App Store Jedi: Getting Noticed in the New Storefront/In a sea of apps, a few strategic moves can make yours float right to the top." Inc. 8:30 AM
"Honoring America's Veterans: On Veterans Day, Apple recognizes the service of our veterans by paying respect to them and their families while continuing to build awareness for their community. In commemoration, Apple introduces a unique Activity Challenge for Apple Watch users in the US where anyone who completes a workout of 11 minutes or more on November 11 will earn a special badge and sticker for Messages." Apple 8:42 AM
"Jony Ive: the iPhone X is function before form and will evolve to 'do things it can't do now'" phoneArena 8:52 AM
"14 Things We Didn't Know About Apple and Jony Ive" Apple Must 7:52 AM
"iPhone 8, in Q3 2017, fails to live up to launch sales of iPhone 7" Business Insider 8:18 AM
"Apple's Extended 2017 Holiday Return Policy Said to Begin November 25" MacRumors 12:51 PM
"This Cinematic Short Film Was Shot Entirely on the iPhone X" PetaPixel 8:49 AM
"Trump DOJ suggests iPhone encryption costs lives following Texas shooting" 9to5Mac 11:34 AM
"Apple Stores in Burlingame, CA and Burlington, MA Reopen Next Weekend Following Renovations" MacRumors 10:18 AM
"Apple and RMIT partner for Australian first app building course in Apple's Swift coding language: IT'S the problem impacting huge numbers of young Australians. But Apple has finally offered hope for a solution." News.com.au 9:22 AM
"The Welsh firm whose technology is helping to power Apple's new iPhone has just raised nearly £100m" Wales Online 8:47 AM
"Today in Apple history: Microsoft reveals its plans for Windows 1.0" Cult of Mac 8:34 AM
Non-Apple News
"In One Hour, Alibaba's Singles Day Sales Hit $10 Billion" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:58 PM
"iPhone X Owners Encountering Green Line on Display Due to Potential Hardware Defect" MacRumors 9:07 AM
"Apple's response to iPhone X screen cold weather responsiveness" The Loop 8:32 AM
"Apple pledges to fix iPhone X cold-weather issues" Engadget 8:33 AM
"iPhone X's screen doesn't like sudden cold but Apple's working to fix the bug" ZDNet 8:36 AM
"iPhone X doesn't like the cold but Apple's working on it" The Next Web 8:36 AM
"Apple Community Envisions Better Ways to Activate Control Center on iPhone X" MacRumors 9:58 AM
"The reason for those smooth iPhone X gestures? 120Hz touch input sampling" phoneArena 8:47 AM
"Face ID beaten by mask, not an effective security measure" Bkav Corporation 9:30 AM
"Vietnamese firm trips up iPhone X's Face ID with elaborate mask & makeup" AppleInsider 9:31 AM
"iPhone X Has Been Jailbroken Already: Potentially some wonderful news for iOS device owners who love the wonderful world of jailbreaking." Redmond Pie 8:35 AM
"First iPhone X Jailbreak on iOS 11.1.1 Demoed" iPhone Hacks 9:59 AM
"Apple's iPhone X vs. Google's Pixel 2 XL" MacRumors 5:29 PM
"Review: iPhone X" ["Is it the perfect smartphone, as some overly excited journalists have claimed? It is probably the best iPhone ever made."] RTÉ 8:49 AM
"Apple TV 4K review: The high price of polish/Apple's 4K HDR streamer gets the little details right, but it's more than twice the price of comparable products." TechHive 8:09 AM
"Sony's Truly Wireless Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Are a Vision of the Future" Gizmodo 11:12 AM
"I've fallen in love with XGIMI's CC Aurora portable projector" The Next Web 8:36 AM
"Romoss Solo 6 Plus reivew: Not great looking, but gets the job done" PCWorld 8:18 AM
"Romoss Longuard 10 review: A short, stubby battery pack that does it all" PCWorld 8:18 AM
"DBPower Q100 Portable Energy Storage Battery review: You'll be glad to have around" PCWorld 8:18 AM
"Tronsmart Presto PBT10 review: Slender, portable, and extremely efficient" PCWorld 8:17 AM
"Anker Powercore II 20000 review: One of Anker's best battery packs" PCWorld 8:17 AM
"Anker Powercore Fusion 5000 review: It's all you need, really/Not only can it charge your smartphone, it can charge itself." PCWorld 8:17 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
"Video: Apple's Clips 2.0 puts you in the Millennium Falcon cockpit with Star Wars augmented reality" AppleInsider 5:28 PM
"Apple Pay Cash In the Store: It Ain't Perfect (Yet)" The Mac Observer 3:21 PM
"Extreme test shows OLED iPhone X with 'dark mode' saves nearly 60% battery over 3 hours" AppleInsider 10:10 AM
"Mozilla gives Firefox for iOS a UI facelift: Firefox for iOS version 10 arrived on Wednesday and delivers the same look and user experience that will debut on the desktop version of the web browser next week." Computerworld 8:13 AM
"'Returner 77' Review - In Space, No One Can Hear You Solve" Touch Arcade 6:17 PM
"'Dragon Hills 2' Review – Now with 100% more Mecha, Undead, and Time Travel!" Touch Arcade 5:37 PM
"'Heart of the House' Review - Mind Your Manor" Touch Arcade 9:08 AM
How-To/Tutorial
"How to Use Clips 2.0 and iPhone X for Cool Selfie Videos" The Mac Observer 5:19 PM
"Here's What You'll Need to Pull Off Fast Charging on the iPhone X" Lifehacker 3:07 PM
"How to find an iPhone X in Apple stores right now" BGR 12:57 PM
"How To Take a Screenshot on Your iPhone X - Mac & Apple News, How To's, Wallpapers, and more" MacTrast 8:56 AM
"Apple iPhone X - How to guide for new gestures, Face ID, Animojis and Portrait Lighting" Express UK 8:53 AM
"How to always show notification previews on iPhone X Lock screen" iDownload Blog 8:41 AM
"How to use multitasking and fast app switching on iPhone X" iMore 8:41 AM
"How to get Face ID on the iPhone X to work in bed with your face in a pillow" BGR 8:38 AM
"How to make a custom ringtone for your iPhone, with GarageBand on iOS" 9to5Mac 8:17 AM
Tips
"Quick Tip: How to make Face ID more accurate" Cult of Mac 3:08 PM
"Quick Tip: How to scroll to the top on iPhone X" Cult of Mac 1:33 PM
"Can You Use iPhone X Without Face ID? Yes! Face ID Questions, Answered" OS X Daily 12:46 PM
"Face ID's Innovation: Continuous Authentication" TidBITS 9:37 AM
"Opinion: Why the home indicator is an essential part of the iPhone X interface" 9to5Mac 9:23 AM
"Is Apple Inc.'s Tim Cook Right to Mock Doubters?" The Motley Fool 9:22 AM
"Repatriation: GOP split on tax that affects Apple most" Apple 3.0 8:44 AM
"Why the iPhone X Isn't for Everyone" The Motley Fool 8:34 AM
"Is the iPhone's Camera Finally Good Enough? Reviewers have lots of praise for the iPhone X—but that selfie might feel too accurate for comfort." Slate 8:13 AM
"Apple's US Cash Generation Fell By $10B In Fiscal 2017" Forbes 7:14 PM
"Who are Apple's Main Competitors in the Tech Industry?" Investopedia 1:33 PM
"Apple Could Gain Another 12% From Here, TheStreet's Guilfoyle Says: New iPhone X and ongoing servicing of current Apple users should drive the stock higher." TheStreet 10:18 AM
Industry News
"Dow's 8-week rally comes to an end as tax-delay concerns persist: Disney, J.C. Penney rally after results; health care sector stumbles" MarketWatch 5:24 PM
"Dow Snags First Weekly Loss Since September as Tax Woes Pile High: Stocks finished the trading week mixed, with the Dow and S&P 500 lower and the Nasdaq slightly higher." TheStreet 5:24 PM
"Stocks Close Mixed As This Company Logs $5.4 Bil In Sales In 1 Hour" Investor's Business Daily 5:24 PM
"US stocks on two-day losing streak as health stocks fall" Associated Press 5:24 PM
"Dow Snaps Eight-Week Winning Streak: Tax reform proposed by Senate Republicans differs from the House plan, raising worries on prospects for a bill" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5:23 PM
"European stocks suffer worst week in 3 months, hurt by earnings and stronger euro: European stocks fell Friday, marking their worst weekly drop in three months by rounding it off with a disappointing outlook from Cartier parent Richemont and lingering concerns about tax-cut legislation in the U.S." MarketWatch 12:50 PM
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