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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, December 17, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple FaceTime car crash lawsuit dismissed" BBC 11:14 AM
  • "Apple Found Not Responsible in Fatal Car Crash Involving Distracted Driver Using FaceTime" MacRumors 2:24 PM
  • "Apple accused of misleading iPhone users over screen size" Cult of Mac 9:26 AM
  • "Lawsuit Filed Against Apple For Deceptively Hiding iPhone XS Notch In Marketing Material" Redmond Pie 9:26 AM
  • "Apple hit with lawsuit for hiding iPhone XS notch and making misleading claims in advertising" BetaNews 11:13 AM
  • "App Store Glitch Leads to Missing Ratings and Reviews" MacRumors 8:04 AM
  • "Apparent App Store glitch sees random drops in star ratings and missing reviews" 9to5Mac 8:13 AM
  • "'Fast and the Furious' Director Justin Lin Sets Overall TV Deal With Apple" Variety 1:16 PM
  • "Apple Inks TV Deal With 'Fast and Furious' Director Justin Lin" MacRumors 1:19 PM
  • "Apple to bring Charlie Brown and the Peanuts to its streaming service: STEM content with astronaut Snoopy will be an Apple exclusive." Ars Technica 8:43 AM
  • "iPhone's Face ID obliterates gullible Android rivals" Cult of Mac 8:15 AM
  • "Face ID not fooled in fake head test while Android rivals fail" AppleInsider 12:39 PM
  • "iPhone saves woman's life after shipwreck near Japan" AppleInsider 9:01 AM
  • "Headspace vs. Calm: but still badly want to beat each other" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:59 AM
  • "T-Mobile woos new customers with test drive of new iPhone eSIM app" VentureBeat 12:39 PM
  • "T-Mobile Becomes Third U.S. Carrier to Offer eSIM Support on iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR" MacRumors 12:52 PM
  • "iPhone art project turns something obsolete into a thing of beauty" Cult of Mac 1:00 PM
  • "Paul McCartney and Emma Stone team up for exclusive Apple Music video on anti-bullying" 9to5Mac 3:05 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Berkeley scientists developing artificial intelligence tool to combat 'hate speech' on social media" The College Fix 8:12 PM
  • "Former Edge intern says Google sabotaged Microsoft's browser" Neowin 3:30 PM
  • "Hackers hit The Wall Street Journal in support of PewDiePie" Engadget 2:50 PM
  • "Twitter warns of suspicious traffic coming from China, Russia" Reuters 2:24 PM
  • "Hacker uses internet meme to send hidden commands to malware" Mashable 1:18 PM
  • "This AI Can Insert Your Selfie Into Famous Paintings: Digitally adding objects to photos is trivial, but AI researchers have struggled to replicate the same techniques with paintings." Motherboard 1:00 PM
  • "The Google Assistant can now alert you of potential flight delays" TechCrunch 11:46 AM
  • "Mark Zuckerberg to end year $16bn poorer after Facebook scandals" Telegraph 12:53 PM
  • "Facebook's Post-Cambridge Analytica Privacy Tool Is Still Months Away" Gizmodo 11:52 AM
  • "Facebook promised in May to let users clear their browsing history. But the privacy feature is still months away'It's taking longer than we initially had thought.'" Recode 11:45 AM
  • "The Yoda of Silicon Valley" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:58 AM
  • "Huawei Continues 'Hole-Punch' Smartphone Trend With New Nova 4" MacRumors 8:43 AM
  • "This parrot keeps trying to buy food by speaking to Alexa: African Grey parrot called Rocco adds items to his owner's Amazon shopping list" GearBrain 8:36 AM
  • "How an app can help fight loneliness in old people at Christmas" The Next Web 8:21 AM
  • "Senate-commissioned reports show scale of Russian misinformation campaign" Axios 8:22 AM
  • "Tech Companies Dragged Feet on Russian Interference Data, Reports Say" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:49 PM
  • "Russia 'meddled in all big social media' in US election, says report" BBC 8:05 AM
  • "Tech groups hid extent of Russian meddling in US election, says report" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:05 AM
  • "How Russian Trolls Used Meme Warfare to Divide America" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "Break Your Phone Addiction With ... a Second Phone?" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "It's Official: More Americans Get News From Social Media Than Print" PC Magazine 7:42 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 237, With Special Guest Matthew Panzarino" Daring Fireball 7:34 PM
  • "Non-HomeKit Siri Control, Restoring from Trash, Quick Tips, and Cool Stuff Found – Mac Geek Gab 740" The Mac Observer 6:32 PM
  • "Apple Medical, Privacy Bill, Future of AI with John Martellaro -ACM 492" The Mac Observer 5:29 PM
  • "TMO Background Mode Interview with CNET Journalist Shara Tibken" The Mac Observer 5:28 PM
  • "#224: A Bearded Man Is The Hero/This week we try to understand Apple's plans to build a 'Netflix for magazines' inside of Apple News, Jason confesses his love for the new Apple Pencil, and we celebrate the season with a special Myke at the Movies about 'Miracle on 34th Street'." Relay FM: Upgrade 3:11 PM
  • "Kelly Guimont and David Ginsburg Discuss Podcasting" MacVoices 2:55 PM