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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, November 21, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple TV grows in popularity and passes more affordable Google & Roku options, data shows" 9to5Mac 9:31 PM
  • "iPads for pilots take the pain out of prepwork: Singapore Airline's tech initiative gives its pilots the information they need before and after flights."  CNET 7:18 AM
  • "Apple working to give Veterans iPhone access to their medical records" Cult of Mac 7:00 AM
  • "Apple may create software allowing veterans to transfer health records to iPhones" iDownload Blog 7:41 AM
  • "The iPod click wheel was the pinnacle of purposed hardware design/Button of the Month: iPod click wheel"  The Verge 8:10 AM
  • "Apple CarPlay is Business Insider's 2018 Infotainment System of the Year" Business Insider 12:14 PM
  • "Smart watches, fitness trackers and the NHS: Are wearables just what the doctor ordered? While more and more of us are wearing fitness trackers, the real benefits of wearables may come from another quarter." ZDNet 7:42 AM
  • "Apple's Gorgeously Detailed Holiday Ad Has a Moral That All Creatives Should Take to Heart: 'Share Your Gifts' is a lush animation with a lesson" AdWeek 7:06 AM
  • "Apple 2018 Holiday Ad Revealed: Cute Animated Movie That Touches The Heart" Forbes 7:00 AM
  • "Holiday — How I Create Music on iMac and iPhone ft. Billie Eilish — Apple" YouTube 7:52 AM
  • "Holiday — How I Create Stories By Editing on iMac — Apple" YouTube 7:52 AM
  • "Holiday — How I Create Stories with Color on MacBook Pro — Apple" YouTube 7:52 AM
  • "How an iPhone and a hairy hamster create magic movie sound: Listen closely to the sound designer of The Favourite revealing how what you hear creates the world of the story." CNET 3:07 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Instagram tests simpler, bolder profiles: The tweaks parallel Twitter changes from just days earlier" Engadget 9:29 PM
  • "FCC's proposed robotext crackdown could block legal messages, critics say: Carriers can already block illegal robotexts, but Pai wants further deregulation." Ars Technica 1:01 PM
  • "USPS patches API flaw that exposed data on 60 million users" Engadget 12:30 PM
  • "A Chinese startup may have cracked solid-state batteries: But details are, predictably, sparse." Engadget 7:38 AM
  • "Beijing to Judge Every Resident Based on Behavior by End of 2020"  Bloomberg 7:32 AM
  • "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 Benchmark Leak Shows Beastly Performance For 2019 Flagship Phones" HotHardware 3:50 PM
  • "Snapdragon 8150, Helio P80 far ahead of the pack in AI benchmark" Android Authority 7:31 AM
  • "A majority of Americans don't think social networks are good for the world: What a new survey from Axios tells us about Facebook and its peers" The Verge 7:28 AM
  • "'They treat us like disposable parts': An Amazon warehouse worker is waging war on working conditions in a new anonymous newspaper column"  Business Insider 7:29 AM
  • "Amazon discloses names and addresses—but doesn't disclose details: If you're an Amazon customer you may have received a rather strange email this morning. It states that the company has, '...inadvertently disclosed your name and email address due to a technical error.'" BetaNews 7:08 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy S10: Six cameras, and bigger than the Note 9" ZDNet 7:04 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #3" MacVoices 3:02 PM
  • "#268: Wi-Pie/iOS's discoverability problem, when we buy gear for ourselves, holiday tech support tasks, and using an iPad as an external display for a Mac." Relay FM: Clockwise 1:01 PM
  • "Health Records, Offline Siri Update – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-21" The Mac Observer 12:25 PM
  • "#44: Letting Thunderbolt Down/More on smart garage doors, then the differences between USB-C and Thunderbolt 3." Relay FM: Query 12:16 PM