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"Former Apple CEO John Sculley On Exponential Time, And Living To Be 115" Forbes 9:07 PM

"Apple's New iPhone Suddenly Takes Shape. Here's The Lesson You Can Take From It" Forbes 7:07 PM

"Where is Apple's Beats AirPlay 2 speaker and how will it work?" 9to5Mac 1:58 PM

"Apple should copy this awesome Galaxy S10 feature for new iPhones and AirPods" CNBC 12:25 PM

"Is iPhone in danger of losing its photography crown? [Opinion] Cult of Mac 12:20 PM

"These apps are stealing your most private data and it should be a crime: I'm so angry and offended and disgusted and revolted right now... but, **** me, I've got a column two write. So let's do this." iMore 11:06 AM

"Apple COO: Oh, no, we're not elitist/Speaking at a North Carolina university, Jeff Williams claims all this talk of elitism comes from those who just don't understand." ZDNet 1:57 PM

"Apple COO Says Company 'Very Aware' of Pricing Concerns" The Mac Observer 9:07 AM

"Bob's Predictions for 2019 — The Year When Everything Changes... Forever" ["And here's why: The Macbook Pro on which I am writing this column was built in 2010 — nearly nine years ago. Who would have thought any computer would be remotely useful 3+ technical generations later? Yet the only reason I'll replace it, even now, is because my hardware (and especially my GPU) isn't supported by the newest version of MacOS. My notebook crashes a couple times per day because of software incompatibilities, but it otherwise runs just like a new one."] I, Cringely 7:59 AM

"Apple News Has Problems But Privacy Isn't One of Them" The Mac Observer 8:15 AM

"Apple's privacy beliefs may be hitting publishers in the wallet" Cult of Mac 8:09 AM

"Publishers complaining about 'atrocious' revenues from Apple News" AppleInsider 7:14 AM

"Apple's comical Depth Control ad series continues with a new 'Alejandro' video" iDownload Blog 8:09 AM

Non-Apple

"LG V50 ThinQ hands-on: This is technically another folding smartphone [Video] 9to5Google 6:24 PM

"The President and Congress Are Thinking of Changing This Important Internet Law: But they don't understand it." Slate 3:11 PM

"LG's new smartphone unlocks by recognizing the veins in your palms — here's how it works" Business Insider 11:07 AM

"Foldable Phones and Innovation Marketing" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:55 AM

"Can social media heal society's divisions and reconnect people?" ZDNet 10:49 AM

"As Smartphone Ownership Cycles Lengthen, Consumers Need to Consider Device Durability" ["As people continue to embrace smartphones as pocket computers, and plan to keep them longer and longer, they become a must-have digital companion at their side at all times. That means that out of all of their digital devices, smartphones will most likely get more use and take a greater beating than any other tech product they use daily."] Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:49 AM

"The Galaxy Watch Active could be one of 2019's best smartwatches: Seriously, why would you get anything with Wear OS over this?" Android Central 9:08 AM

"How do you preserve art when it was made for people using Netscape Navigator on Windows 98?" Recode 8:00 AM

"Report: Facebook Moderators Are Routinely High and Joke About Suicide to Cope With Job" Gizmodo 12:14 PM

"The Trauma Floor: The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America" The Verge 7:25 AM

"Here's a close-up look at Huawei's $2,600 folding phone, the Mate X" Business Insider 7:15 AM

"No mere mortal may touch Samsung's $2000 Galaxy Fold, so here it is in a big glass box" Android Police 7:08 AM