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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, March 2, 2018
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Bud Beer, Kisses, Apple Macs Caught Up in Aluminum Tariff Plan"  Bloomberg 7:50 AM
  • "Proposed U.S. aluminum tariff could drive up Apple device prices" AppleInsider 7:52 AM
  • "Canalys has really, really good news for Apple in the enterprise"  Computerworld 7:23 AM
  • "Apple Is Now the Top Dog in Wearables: The Mac maker outsold all other smartwatches combined last year." The Motley Fool 7:57 AM
  • "Apple Watch: What does the future hold? With a Series 4 Apple Watch probably on the horizon, Dan Moren steps back to ask what Apple's roadmap for the smartwatch looks like."  Macworld 7:51 AM
OS X
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Three Alternatives to Twitter's Now-Defunct Mac App" TidBITS 6:42 PM
  • "Broadcasting From the Mac Without Nicecast" Rogue Amoeba 8:13 AM
  • "How to recover lost data from iCloud" iMore 8:11 AM
  • "A Beginner's Guide to Typing Special Characters" MacMost 9:57 AM
  • "Seven Useful macOS Tricks You Might Not Know" MacRumors 3:19 PM
  • "How to find out who purchased a song from iTunes Store" Macworld 7:49 AM
Op/Ed
Press Releases
  • "Reminder: Google Drive for Mac to be Replaced March 12" The Mac Observer 1:19 PM
  • "Duplicate Expert for macOS makes it easy to, well, find duplicates" Apple World Today 8:04 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "House of pane: Apple was warned of glass danger" ["Apple declined to comment. But in January, Dan Whisenhunt, an Apple vice president of real estate and development, told the Rotary Club of Cupertino that birds flying into the glass had not proved much of a problem. 'Now, the humans on the inside, that's a different story,' Whisenhunt said. 'We've had people bump into the glass. That's a problem we are working on right now.'"]  San Francisco Chronicle 5:55 PM
  • "Cupertino official warned Apple of potential Apple Park glass impacts 9 months ago" AppleInsider 6:43 PM
  • "iPhone Slow: What happened with Apple's performance management and where we go from here/Here's Apple's explanation on what's happening with iPhone batteries and performance."  iMore 8:03 AM
  • "Read Apple's utterly unconvincing testimony regarding scandalous iPhone throttling practice" iDownload Blog 11:27 AM
  • "Apple defends iPhone slowdown in Canadian parliament" Cult of Mac 8:03 AM
  • "German hip-hop artists make world's first AR music Video with iPhone X" Apple Must 1:18 PM
  • "California cops are using a decoy bus to catch whoever keeps shooting at Apple and Google employee shuttles" Business Insider 7:51 AM
  • "NRA-endorsed shooting game gets pulled off iOS App Store" Mashable 10:40 AM
  • "'Angry Birds' maker Rovio is shuttering its London studio and axing 7 staff" Business Insider 7:56 AM
  • "This iPhone X optical illusion is super freaky" Mashable 8:03 AM
  • "Tim Cook Shares 'Shot on iPhone' Photos From Holi Festival" iClarified 3:19 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "5G Cell Service Is Coming. Who Decides Where It Goes?" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:21 PM
  • "YouTube is replacing the green screen with an AI tool" Engadget 8:13 PM
  • "Net neutrality killer Ajit Pai would rather not accept that NRA gun award" Mashable 7:33 PM
  • "Ex-Google CEO is relatively certain robots aren't going to kill us for another decade or two" The Next Web 6:42 PM
  • "FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn reiterates need to fight for open internet" TechCrunch 1:30 PM
  • "FCC's Clyburn urges net neutrality supporters to keep fighting" Axios 1:30 PM
  • "Video game companies unaware of Trump's summit on video game violence" The Verge 1:19 PM
  • "Snap reportedly has two new versions of its Spectacles in the works, with the first arriving this fall" Business Insider 10:07 AM
  • "Amazon is complicit with counterfeiting"  ElevationLab 7:43 AM
  • "'Geek Girls' deep-dives into the secret world of female nerds" CNET 7:40 AM
  • "5G super speeds are coming. Here's what they'll be like" CNET 7:40 AM
  • "The Supreme Court Case That Could Give Tech Giants More Power" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:40 AM
  • "Dropbox to let Google reach inside it and rummage about" The Register 7:39 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "New Dog Trip Report - The TouchArcade Show #344" Touch Arcade 8:13 PM
  • "iMore show 596: Bunny Slopes and Mosh Pits" iMore 3:20 PM
  • "039: March Apple Watch Activity Challenge, Instagram video calling, best Apple deals Daily" 9to5Mac 3:12 PM
  • "Apple Product Lifespan, Better Bluetooth Audio -TMO Daily Observations 2018-03-02" The Mac Observer 1:18 PM
  • "AirPods Pro! And the cool HealthKit gadgets you haven't heard of, on The CultCastCult of Mac 8:12 AM
  • "AppleInsider Podcast talks about Consumer Reports, Verizon's idea of security, and Apple's handling of iCloud data in China" AppleInsider 8:09 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Average Apple Device Lifespan Estimated at Just Over Four Years by Analyst" MacRumors 8:29 AM
  • "An analyst estimated how long Apple customers hold onto their devices — and the findings might surprise you" Business Insider 9:18 AM
  • "Leaked: 2 Important Apple iPhone X Plus Details" The Motley Fool 7:58 AM
  • "1 Reason to Expect a Huge Performance Boost From the Apple Inc. A12" The Motley Fool 7:58 AM
  • "Concepts imagine new Apple over-ear headphones" The Apple Post 7:49 AM
  • "2018 iPhone X Plus Concept Video Shows Gold Color Option, Dual-SIM Tray" Redmond Pie 8:06 AM
  • "New iOS 12 concept offers up refreshed Lock screen, App Bar, Guest Mode, Face ID tricks, and more" 9to5Mac 1:29 PM
  • "Beautiful iOS 12 Concept Features Guest Mode, Sound Bar, Quick Unlock, More [Images] iClarified 1:44 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "How to Fix an Unresponsive iPhone X Screen" OS X Daily 1:45 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices (2017 models)" MacPrices 7:23 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices (2017 models)" MacPrices 7:23 AM
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices (2017 models)" MacPrices 7:23 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "HomePod review: Stop, Look, and Listen" Six Colors 1:30 PM
  • "Review: Naztech Xtra Drive Mini" iLounge 5:57 PM
  • "The Other Bangkok -Lunchtime in Taladphlu with the iPhone X: A Photographic Essay" eXtensions 8:28 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "iPhone Photos app: 8 cool features you should be using" Macworld 7:51 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Remove / Uninstall Electra iOS 11 Jailbreak Or Unjailbreak From Your iPhone Or iPad, Here's How" Redmond Pie 6:42 PM
  • "How to Manage Hey Siri With Multiple Apple Devices" The Mac Observer 5:51 PM
  • "How to Get the Best Volume Control on Apple's HomePod" Lifehacker 3:19 PM
  • "How To Add App Folders To The Dock In iOS [No Jailbreak] AddictiveTips 1:44 PM
Tips
  • "iOS Tip: How to jump to the top of webpages, Twitter, Facebook, and apps with iPhone" 9to5Mac 5:56 PM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "iPhone X's Face ID vs Samsung Galaxy S9"s Intelligent Scan: The Key Differences Explained" iPhone Hacks 7:30 PM
  • "Here's why we think Apple's iPhone 'zero waste' claim is garbage" [Video] Mashable 5:57 PM
  • "The Path Siri is Taking Towards Human Intelligence. Or Not" The Mac Observer 5:51 PM
  • "Change Infinite Loop's Name to Apple Playground" Bitsplitting 3:19 PM
  • "This is how long your average Apple product will last/Commentary: Analyst Horace Dediu tries to work out the average lifespan of Apple devices. His short answer: about 4.3 years." CNET 3:12 PM
  • "Here's one way the iPhone X beats Samsung's Galaxy S9 badly" Mashable 1:29 PM
  • "The Evolution of the Wearables Market" Tech.pinions 10:57 AM
  • "Apple fans are bragging about the iPhone X beating Galaxy S9 benchmarks that appear flawed"  BGR 10:18 AM
  • "Things Apple changed, were mocked for, then were copied industry wide" The Loop 8:58 AM
  • "Travel, devices, and cables" Dr. Drang 8:11 AM
  • "Apple's Cure for Soaring Costs? Tech-Savvy Healthcare Clinics" The Motley Fool 7:58 AM
  • "5 Reasons To Buy Samsung's Galaxy S9 Over The Apple iPhone X" Forbes 7:56 AM
Non-Apple
  • "In Wi-Fi routers, you get what you pay for in reach, strength" Seattle Times 8:41 PM
  • "Testing LG V30S ThinQ's hit-or-miss camera tricks: LG's interim 'creators' phone isn't a huge leap forward, but it's not without its charms." Engadget 3:19 PM
  • "Oh God, Not Spectacles 2.0" Gizmodo 10:07 AM
  • "It's 2018 and Android phones still can't compare to the iPhone's Taptic Engine: Just like on your favorite gaming controller, good haptic feedback can make all the difference in the world on your phone."  Android Central 7:35 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "TouchArcade Game of the Week: 'Evoland 2'" Touch Arcade 8:13 PM
  • "Apple 'Lose your wallet' campaign lands in Los Angeles with discounts for local shops" AppleInsider 7:33 PM
  • "Apple holding another 'Lose Your Wallet' shopping event promoting Apple Pay w/ exclusive discounts" 9to5Mac 5:57 PM
  • "Play Joust, Robotron: 2048, and other classic games at Ready Player One's online arcade" The Verge 3:20 PM
  • "Chaos Group Initiates 'Total Chaos' — Two-Day Event for 3D Artists and Developers" Architosh 1:52 PM
  • "Apple honoring International Women's Day next week with new Watch Activity Challenge" 9to5Mac 1:29 PM
  • "Microsoft's latest iOS accessibility app gives directions via 3D audio to those with vision impairments, recommends AirPods [Video] 9to5Mac 10:57 AM
  • "Check Out Google's Browser-Based Song Maker: Use your finger, mouse, or keyboard to click some blocks and make some music." PC Magazine 10:07 AM
  • "Charge-Up And Lose The Cord! Case-Mate Debuts Fast Charging Wireless Charging Device" PRNewswire 8:57 AM
  • "Gemtactix 2.0, a free multiplayer tactical board game for iOS & Android" prMac 7:43 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft president: Cyber is the new war" Axios 8:22 AM
  • "Windows 10 Gets Closer to Powering Half of PCs Worldwide" Softpedia 8:38 AM
  • "Microsoft inks its first clean energy deal in Asia with solar project" CNBC 8:37 AM
  • "IBM Ships Robotic Head to the International Space Station" ExtremeTech 8:28 AM
  • "AI in space: Astronauts will get floating robot assistant thanks to IBM, Airbus" TechRepublic 8:28 AM
  • "Canada's IBM Payroll Plans Go Bust — Costing $1 Billion" PYMNTS 8:27 AM
  • "Dell Latitude 5490 review: All business, all the time" Windows Central 8:25 AM
  • "Dell XPS 13 review (2018): Still the best Windows laptop" Engadget 8:24 AM
  • "Pure now a billion-dollar revenue biz as Dell EMC, HPE take eyes off prize" The Register 8:24 AM
  • "Microsoft joins forces with Intel to beat Spectre" TechRadar UK 8:22 AM
  • "Windows Updates Deliver Intel's Spectre Microcode Patches" SecurityWeek 8:22 AM
  • "Microsoft will distribute and patch Spectre microcode via Windows update" Guru3D 8:21 AM
  • "Intel Sandy Bridge (Core i5 2500K & i7 2600K) versus AMD Ryzen & Intel Coffee Lake: worth the upgrade?" Hardware.Info 8:19 AM
  • "AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Leaked Online, Features 8 Core 16 Threads With 3.7 GHz Base And 4.2 GHz Boost Clock" SegmentNext 8:19 AM
  • "AMD's 2nd Generation Ryzen 7 2700X 8 Core, 16 Thread CPU Leaks Out – 3.7 GHz Base, Up To 4.2 GHz Boost With XFR 2.0" WCCFTech 8:19 AM
  • "Smach Z Portable Gaming PC Officially Revealed, Packs AMD Ryzen CPU with Vega 8 Graphics" TechEBlog 8:15 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Industry News
  • "Dow falls for 4th day on trade fears; major indexes post big weekly drops: McDonald's drop takes a 50-point bite out of Dow" MarketWatch 4:28 PM
  • "Dow Tumbles Amid Fears of Global Trade War; S&P 500 and Nasdaq Finish Higher: The Dow closed lower on Friday as investors reacted to Donald Trump's plans to impose strict import tariffs on steel and aluminum." TheStreet 4:27 PM
  • "Stocks claw back as trade concerns ease" FOXBusiness 4:27 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Trade Lower: Mounting investor anxiety over trade protectionism hits stocks world-wide" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 1:36 PM
  • "Asian stocks drop sharply in wake of Trump's tariff plan: Asian stocks fell sharply Friday, weighed down by greater fears of an escalation of trade protectionism after U.S. President Donald Trump announced steel and aluminum tariffs." MarketWatch 7:21 AM
  • "DAX sinks 2.3% as Trump tariffs spark trade-war worries: European stocks slid Friday, with shares of steelmakers among those hit hard. The losses came after President Donald Trump said he's imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the U.S., sparking worries that a global trade war could break out." MarketWatch 11:46 AM

 
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