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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, August 24, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Dongles & AirPods emerge as most popular Apple products at Best Buy: Possibly to the retailer's chagrin, the bestselling Apple products at Best Buy may be accessories rather than the iPhones, iPads, and Macs they're made for." AppleInsider 6:04 PM
  • "Apple opens online iPhone Upgrade Program enrollment to T-Mobile customers: Apple this week added T-Mobile to a short list of major U.S. wireless operators that have online access to the iPhone Upgrade Program, allowing customers of the telco to sign up for the service through the online Apple store." AppleInsider 6:48 AM
  • "Apple requests Facebook remove its Onavo VPN app on security concerns" ITProPortal 7:05 AM
  • "YouTuber hacks iPhone 7 to give wireless charging capability" The Star: Malaysia 7:07 AM
  • "Woman sues feds over data retention after iPhone seized at border" AppleInsider 11:07 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "A majority of U.S. teens are taking steps to limit smartphone and social media use" TechCrunch 4:56 PM
  • "Facebook invites Google, Twitter and others to discuss election meddling: The meeting will reportedly take place this Friday at Twitter's headquarters." Engadget 10:34 AM
  • "Russia trolls 'spreading vaccination misinformation' to create discord" BBC 7:30 AM
  • "T-Mobile Hacked In Data Breach That Hit 2 Million Customers" Gizmodo 12:26 PM
  • "T-Mobile data breach exposes details of two million customers: Claims no customer financial data or social security numbers were accessed" The Inquirer 12:26 PM
  • "T-Mobile says overseas hackers stole personal data of more than 2M customers" 9to5Mac 7:00 AM
  • "These two new feature-packed cameras Nikon just announced are a bid to take on Sony" BGR 6:47 AM
  • "'Xbox All Access' bundles Xbox Live, Game Pass, and a console for one monthly cost" BGR 6:47 AM
  • "Prosecutor: Suspect must give up his phone's passcode in fatal hazing case/New Louisiana case deals with the ever-thorny question of forced decryption." Ars Technica 6:47 AM
  • "Audi's new electric sports car concept, the PB18 e-tron: It features a moveable cockpit, race car suspension, and solid state batteries." Ars Technica 6:47 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "'Smallen Up The Bezels', With Special Guest Jason Snell" Daring Fireball 9:47 PM
  • "Coping with Subscription Apps -TMO Daily Observations 2018-08-24" The Mac Observer 1:25 PM
  • "Drobo's Mihir Shah and Nexsan's Gary Watson Introduce StorCentric" MacVoices 12:35 PM