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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, March 2, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Laurene Powell Jobs invests in journalism because she's worried about democracy: Powell Jobs, who runs the influential Emerson Collective and is widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, sees news as a civic good."  CNET 7:46 AM
  • "Laurene Powell Jobs ready to invest more in journalism, says democracy at risk: Laurene Powell Jobs, billionaire philanthropist and wife of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, on Friday said she is willing to sink more money into journalistic endeavors in an effort to protect democracy." AppleInsider 7:45 AM
  • "Dwindling iPhone Sales Take A Toll On China Foxconn Assembly Line" Business Times 11:39 AM
  • "Cook Says Apple Is 'Rolling the Dice' on Future Products"  Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook hit out at companies like Facebook again: Anything that collects personal data and uses it against customers 'should not exist'"  Business Insider 3/1
  • "Apple holders vote down proposal to disclose ideology of director nominees" Reuters 3/1
  • "Apple investors debate political diversity at annual shareholder meeting: At the company's shareholder meeting in Cupertino, CEO Tim Cook took questions from investors about privacy, politics and new products." CNET 3/1
  • "What Tim Cook Told Shareholders at Apple's Annual Meeting" Bloomberg TV [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
  • "5G Tide to Lift Apple/The 5G hype has already begun, but investors underappreciate the opportunity that it represents for most tech companies. Apple has four initiatives that will materially benefit from 5G: iPhone, augmented reality, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles. In our view, Apple will be one of 5G's biggest beneficiaries." Loup Ventures 3/1
  • "The video game subscription wars are on: Google, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon are each reportedly working on their own versions of a 'Netflix for games,' as the tech giants enter a heated battle to own the subscription business for video games."  Axios 3/1
  • "For the first time in years, Apple is hiring more software people than hardware people"  Thinknum 3/1
  • "Foxconn, a tale of slashed salaries, disappearing benefits and mass resignations as iPhone orders dry up: Workers line up on a daily basis to leave the world's largest iPhone assembly plant in China's Henan province as overtime opportunities plunge"  South China Morning Post 3/1
  • "Chinese workers who assemble the iPhone are literally lining up to quit a major Apple supplier thanks to tanking sales" Business Insider 3/1
OS X
News
  • "NetMarketShare: macOS, iOS market share down down in February" Apple World Today 3/1
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Best mail apps for Mac in 2019: If the stock Mail app on Mac doesn't work for you, there are plenty of alternatives." iMore 5:47 PM
  • "Final Cut Friday: How to create reusable, customizable title cards using Motion 5 [Video] 9to5Mac 11:39 AM
  • "Alien Skin Exposure X4 review: Raw photo processing app applies creative flair to your photos" Macworld 3/1
  • "How to change the default Finder folder on macOS" AddictiveTips 3/1
  • "How to Remove a Bluetooth Device from a Mac" OS X Daily 3/1
  • "Adding Printers To Your Dock (MacMost #1863)" MacMost 3/1
Op/Ed
Press Releases
  • "Client Folder Maker for macOS Receives a Complete Overhaul" MacTrast 3/1
  • "ActiveDock brings better MacOS dock organization" iDownload Blog 3/1
  • "Automailer 2.7.1 to send bulk personalized emails in text and html" Ecleti 3/1
  • "GeekSuit, LLC introduces Client Folder Maker 5.0 for macOS" prMac 3/1
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Google, Apple fail to remove app that oppresses women in Saudi Arabia" phoneArena 8:34 PM
  • "CDs and vinyl outperform digital downloads in the music business" Digital Journal 11:29 AM
  • "Apple Brings 'There's More To iPhone' Campaign To UK, France, Shares New Videos" Redmond Pie 8:06 AM
  • "NY wants to know why Facebook collects health data from iPhone apps: The state seeks information on 11 iPhone apps that allegedly share very personal information, including health data, with Facebook, according to the WSJ." CNET 3/1
  • "Investigation into at least 11 iOS apps sending sensitive data to Facebook, inc sexual activity" 9to5Mac 3/1
  • "New York state demands info on iPhone apps sharing private data with Facebook" AppleInsider 3/1
  • "Cult fitness brand Orangetheory will unveil a partnership with Apple this year"  Business Insider 3/1
  • "Experts say Google has 'finally found the right formula' to help Android compete with Apple in the high end of the market"  Business Insider [BI Prime] 3/1
  • "Tim Cook says conservative Apple employees who feel shunned should 'come talk to him'" Business Insider 3/1
  • "Apple, Walmart and IBM are Racing to Own Blockchain Patents" BBN Times 3/1
  • "'Celebgate' iCloud hack perpetrator sentenced to 34 months in prison" AppleInsider 3/1
  • "Virginia Teacher Sentenced to 34 Months in Prison for 2014 Celebrity iCloud Hack" MacRumors 3/1
  • "US music fans throw more money at vinyl, CDs than iTunes downloads now: Streaming is king though, bringing in 75 percent of the US recording industry's revenue." CNET 3/1
  • "Stolen Apple Watch helps victim track suspects to California Walmart, cops say" Sacramento Bee 3/1
  • "iPhone — Data protection — Apple" YouTube 3/1
  • "iPhone — Disassembly — Apple" YouTube 3/1
  • "iPhone — Remote erase — Apple" YouTube 3/1
Non-Apple News
  • "Sony officially discontinues the PlayStation Vita: It could mark the end to Sony's handheld gaming devices." Engadget 8:54 PM
  • "Smartphone Cracking Devices Popping Up On Ebay - With Sensitive Info Still On Them" Zero Hedge 5:25 PM
  • "Facebook faces complaints from more former content moderators in lawsuit" CNET 3/1
  • "YouTube's cable TV alternative now has more than 1 million paying subscribers" Business Insider 3/1
  • "Smart Hospitals: the Next Step in Healthcare IT" ReadWrite 3/1
  • "The Galaxy S10's new in-display fingerprint sensor won't work if you crack the phone's screen" Business Insider 3/1
  • "Instagram is now the number one platform for child abusers" Business Insider 3/1
  • "19-Year-Old Makes Over $1 Million Hunting Software Bugs" PC Magazine 3/1
  • "19-year-old makes millions from ethical hacking: The Argentine teenager has topped the charts when it comes to bug bounty hunting." ZDNet 3/1
  • "Can a thunderstorm destroy your electronics? Are your appliances and tech safe during a storm if you don't unplug them? Don't bet on it." CNET 3/1
  • "Facebook content moderation is an ugly business. Here's who does it" CNET 3/1
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 245, With Special Guest Rene Ritchie" Daring Fireball 3/1
  • "Podcast: MWC 2019" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
  • "Scholle McFarland Takes Control of Siri" MacVoices 3/1
  • "Watch Apple's Final Cut Pro X 10.4.4 Presentation from the January LACPUG Meeting" fcp.co 3/1
  • "9to5Mac Daily: March 1, 2019" 9to5Mac 3/1
  • "FCPRadio 081 FCPX and NAB with Bill Davis" FCPRadio 3/1
  • "Apple Watch Popularity, Becoming the Next GE – TMO Daily Observations 2019-03-01" The Mac Observer 3/1
  • "Robots, Apple Robots, Autonomous Vehicle Robots, and Foldable Phones with John Martellaro -ACM 503" The Mac Observer 3/1
Hardware/Software
  • "Samsung rumored offering foldable display samples to Apple for future iPhones: Samsung Display has allegedly sent samples of a foldable display to Apple, which could point to a 2020 iPhone using the technology." AppleInsider 2:29 PM
  • "Apple reverses course on episode numbers in podcast titles" Cult of Mac 3/1
  • "Apple walks back statement after freaking out podcasters" Mashable 3/1
  • "Rumor: Apple to launch 'AirPods 2' on March 29, discontinue original AirPods model" AppleInsider 3/1
  • "Sketchy Rumor Pegs March 29 as AirPods 2 Release Date" MacRumors 3/1
  • "Apple AirPods 2 With Health Monitoring Features Rumored For March 29th Launch" HotHardware 3/1
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 3/1
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 3/1

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "New MateBook X Pro vs. MacBook Pro: Why Huawei Can Win" LAPTOP Magazine 11:26 AM
  • "My favorite accessories for the Apple Watch Series 4" iDownload Blog 11:27 AM
  • "iPhone XR vs. Pixel 3: Which is the best phone? Will Apple or Google come out on top?" CNET 8:07 AM
  • "The Best 13-Inch Laptops of 2019: Dell, Apple, HP, and More" Digital Trends 7:49 AM
  • "Best battery packs for iPhone: Looking for a pocket-size battery pack to carry around for your iPhone? Here are some top picks." CNET 8:07 AM
  • "Updating From an iPhone SE to an XR: I've been using an iPhone XR for several months now. I really wasn't sure I wanted to give my iPhone SE, which is so easy to hold and comfortable to use, but I wanted a faster phone with a better camera and more battery life. I ended up liking the iPhone XR much more than I expected to, and I would choose this model again over the iPhone XS or XS Max, even without price being a factor." Michael Tsai 3/1
  • "Samsung's New Galaxy S10+ vs. Apple's iPhone XS Max" MacRumors 3/1
  • "iPhone XR vs. Pixel 3: Which affordable phone should you buy? Will Apple or Google come out on top?" CNET 3/1
  • "Samsung Galaxy Buds review: AirPods just got a serious rival/Samsung's first truly wireless earphones are well priced and take the fight to Apple." GearBrain 3/1
  • "Review: RHA's CL2 Planar are the $900 in-ear headphones I wish I'd never tried" 9to5Mac 3/1
  • "Tivoli Audio Fonico review: These true wireless earphones are inexpensive, but they're not a great value" TechHive 3/1
  • "Review: Philips Hue Outdoor LightStrip brings more HomeKit lights to the outside" AppleInsider 3/1
iOS Apps
  • "Apple Watch FlickType Gesture Keyboard App Makes Typing A Breeze: Is It Any Good?" Forbes 8:37 PM
  • "These Meditation Apps for iOS Will Help You Relax" MacTrast 12:27 PM
  • "Dr. Mac on Whether Document Scanners Have Become Obsolete" The Mac Observer 3/1
  • "'Radiant One' Episode 2: The Secret Review – Does The Subscription Model Work?" Touch Arcade 3/1
How-To/Tutorial
  • "What to Do After Your iPhone Is Lost or Stolen — The Ultimate Guide" Gadget Hacks 3/1
  • "How to check your iPhone's software compatibility" 9to5Mac 3/1
  • "How to tweak 3D Touch, the beloved feature Apple looks set to kill" Cult of Mac 3/1
  • "How to Find Lost AirPods and AirPods Case" iPhone Hacks 3/1
Tips
  • "iOS 12 annoyances, and how to fix them" ZDNet 7:47 AM
  • "How to trace an image with your Apple Pencil on the iPad Pro — and when not to" AppleInsider 3/1
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "EFF wants Apple to allow iCloud backup encryption, but...: Encryption is good. It's great. But encrypting backups isn't the best thing to do for everyone. Not even for most people. So..." iMore 5:48 PM
  • "New chart shows Apple's focus away from the iPhone" phoneArena 5:25 PM
  • "A Great Explanation of Apple's HomePod Semi-failure" The Mac Observer 4:26 PM
  • "Making the Grade: Apple and Microsoft are the unlikeliest of friends in education" 9to5Mac 11:39 AM
  • "Laurene Powell Jobs ready to invest more in journalism, says democracy at risk: 'News' is a funny thing. Perceptions of events can be bent to the will of those conveying the information." MacDailyNews 11:32 AM
  • "How could/should Apple get involved in the 3D printer boom?" Apple World Today 9:26 AM
  • "Electronic Frontier Foundation Calls for Apple To Allow User Encryption for iCloud Data" Pixel Envy 8:06 AM
  • "Apple Offers Rare Tease of Unannounced Product Feature at Shareholder Meeting" The Mac Observer 3/1
  • "A foldable iPhone: Will Apple bend to the trend? Apple could be working on a foldable iPhone. Here's why we think so." CNET 3/1
  • "iPad 2019 rumors: Price, specs, features and everything else we know/Will Apple finally, at long last, update the iPad Mini?" CNET 3/1
  • "Apple's Automotive ReOrg, Apple Watch Sales 2018" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
  • "Why Apple's recent hiring spree makes us optimistic" Cult of Mac 3/1
  • "The EFF is right: Apple should let us encrypt our iCloud" Apple Must 3/1
  • "Apple Shows It's Not Ready to Cede China to Huawei" Market Realist 3/1
  • "Forget About A Foldable iPhone, How About An iPad That Folds Instead?" MacPrices 3/1
  • "How repairing an old Mac mini made me anticipate a new Mac Pro: In repairing an old Mac, Dan Moren looks forward to Apple's promised Mac Pro."  Macworld 3/1
  • "10 Apple products you shouldn't buy (March 2019 edition)" [Slideshow] ZDNet 3/1
Non-Apple
  • "Making sense of the 5G phones at Mobile World Congress 2019: The first batch of 5G phones is here, but which ones are worth it?" Engadget 6:18 PM
  • "Moto G7 unboxing and first impressions: A stunning device for $299" Neowin 5:41 PM
  • "Polaroid Originals OneStep+ camera review: Retro with modern mobile features/Even in the digital age, there's a place for Polaroid Originals, starting with the OneStep+" iMore 9:53 AM
  • "5 ways Google Assistant can help with homework: Take the headache out of homework with these tips." CNET 7:48 AM
  • "Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? Building ethical artificial intelligence is an enormously complex task. It gets even harder when stakeholders realize that ethics are in the eye of the beholder." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
  • "Nokia 9 PureView vs. Galaxy S10e: Can Nokia shut down Samsung?" Digital Trends 3/1
  • "The rise of tech-worker activism/Video: Leigh Honeywell created Never Again pledge and a company devoted to tech-worker safety." Ars Technica 3/1
  • "Beyond foldable phones: How flexible displays are shaping technology" VentureBeat 3/1
  • "Cloud Titans Will Have All Your Data Someday - What Then? Trends at Veeva and Talend, two young cloud companies, suggest enterprise has moved past its mistrust of cloud. That sets up Amazon and other cloud titans to have tremendous control of enterprise's most sensitive assets." TheStreet 3/1
  • "Need for AI Ethicists Becomes Clearer as Companies Admit Tech's Flaws: While the position is still rare and being defined, it's likely to become much more common." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3/1
  • "Exclusive: We take the first shots with the Nokia PureView 9's 5-camera system" Digital Trends 3/1
  • "Energizer PowerMax P18K Pop hands-on: A ridiculous powerbank with a display attached [Video] 9to5Google 3/1
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "We dare you to put down your iPhone for 24 hours" Cult of Mac 3/1
  • "Siri Shortcuts boost health and fitness routines: Snoww, Qardio, HomeCourt and Dexcom Now Feature Siri Shortcuts" Apple 3/1
  • "Apple heralds more health and fitness apps gaining Siri Shortcut support" AppleInsider 3/1
  • "Tudder, the new Tinder for farm animals" Apple Must 3/1
  • "Microsoft News now lets you save articles for later on Android and iOS" Android Central 3/1
  • "Here is mophie's latest essential iPhone accessory" Apple Must 3/1
  • "Dive In: Catalyst Has Apple Watch Protection for Up to 100 Meters" ["Being aimed at deep divers, the Catalyst Waterproof Case for the Apple Watch Series 4 is appropriately large and, frankly, looks pretty extreme. To ensure its water-tight seal, the case uses a screw to mechanically hold everything together."] AnandTech 3/1
  • "Want to hack an iPhone? Cellebrite hacking tools are available on eBay" BetaNews 3/1
Computer Industry
  • "GPU Shipments Down in Q4'18 from Last Quarter" CDR Info 7:48 AM
  • "Microsoft ends support for Fitness Tracker's Apps, & Services, announces refund: Microsoft announces refunds for band owners because the company is going to end the support for its 'Health Dashboard' applications and services from its fitness tracker." Gizbot 7:50 AM
  • "Microsoft debuts HoloLens 2, Amazon's Project Zero" CNET 7:51 AM
  • "Beyond the console: Xbox leaders detail Microsoft's gaming future, led by xCloud streaming service" GeekWire 2:30 PM
  • "Windows 10 Update Adds Performance Boosting Retpoline Support To Spectre Mitigation" HotHardware 4:26 PM
  • "Microsoft starts rolling out ability to turn photos of table data into Excel spreadsheets: Microsoft's 'Insert Data from Picture' feature is coming first to Android phones; iOS users will get the new feature 'soon.'" ZDNet 4:26 PM
  • "Microsoft to drop its Health applications and services on May 31; will offer some Band users refunds: This is as close to Microsoft officially admitting it's out of the fitness Band space as we're likely to get." ZDNet 4:27 PM
  • "New exploit lets attackers take control of Windows IoT Core devices/Exclusive: Researcher creates a remote access trojan for Windows IoT Core smart devices." ZDNet 8:33 PM
  • "HP's Ink Stain Won't Clean Quickly: New problems in printing supplies spark largest one-day selloff in eight years" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3/1
  • "IBM hunkers down for no-deal Brexit, warns of disruption to supply chain, data transfers" The Register 3/1
  • "IBM Rolls Out Big Customers At Think 2019 Using AI, ML, DL On Power Systems" Forbes 3/1
  • "IBM Launches 'Watson-as-a-Service' for Government" NextGov 3/1
  • "IBM Adopts a New Strategy as Cloud Competition Heats Up" Market Realist 3/1
  • "IBM deal to drive Nordea's IT-led transformation" ComputerWeekly 3/1
  • "IBM Vodafone partnership wins its first clients" Telecoms 3/1
  • "Dell Technologies' Management on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript" Seeking Alpha 3/1
  • "Dell beats revenue estimates in first report as public company" Reuters 3/1
  • "Dell braces for sales slowdown: Blames China spending, trade tariffs and whatever 'macro dynamics' are" The Register 3/1
  • "Microsoft's quantum computing network takes one giant leap at Startup Summit" GeekWire 3/1
  • "The end of the console? Microsoft shows off xCloud system that lets you play high quality games on your phone without having to buy an Xbox" Daily Mail (UK) 3/1
  • "Microsoft: State-Sponsored Hackers Siphoned Money From Several FIs/Microsoft's lastest cybersecurity report has revealed that state-sponsored hackers have attacked several financial services firms, managing to steal 'large sums of cash.'" PYMNTS 3/1
  • "Microsoft Built a Chat Bot to Match Patients to Clinical Trials" Fortune 3/1
  • "Microsoft Built a Bot to Match Patients to Clinical Trials" ITPro Today 3/1
  • "Intel develops new tools to speed up quantum computer tech: Intel unveils the first 'Cryogenic Wafer Prober' to boost quantum computing technology development" TweakTown 3/1
  • "Intel pushes AI-based check-out for 24/7 autonomous shop" eeNews Europe 3/1
  • "Intel and Engineers Ireland join forces to boost STEM skills" SiliconRepublic 3/1
  • "Intel's Break-Up with Tsinghua Unigroup May Benefit Samsung Electronics" Business Korea 3/1
  • "AMD could be working on variable rate shading for its Navi graphics cards" TechRadar UK 3/1
  • "AMD Navi GPUs Could See Big Performance Boost With Variable Rate Shading Tech" HotHardware 3/1
  • "TFG personalises e-commerce with Oracle" IT-Online 3/1
  • "Telecom Egypt ties up with Cisco on NFV" Telecompaper 3/1
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Forget Apple: TSMC Is a Better Way to Play an iPhone Recovery: If you expect iPhone sales to bounce back, there's a better stock to buy than Apple." The Motley Fool 8:07 AM
  • "Apple Shareholders Overwhelmingly Vote against Proposal to Make Apple More Conservative" The Mac Observer 3/1
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook faces tough privacy, political questions from investors" Fox Business Videos 3/1
  • "This is why Apple investors are focused on services, says research analyst" CNBC Videos 3/1
  • "How Apple Is Coping with Qualcomm Onslaught in Germany" Market Realist 3/1
  • "An Apple Supplier That Can Thrive Even If iPhone Sales Don't" Barron's [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/1
Industry News
  • "S&P 500 closes above 2,800 for the first time in nearly 4 months on trade optimism: ISM manufacturing index shows slowest pace of expansion in more than two years" MarketWatch 3/1
  • "Dow Rises Friday to End Week Flat While S&P 500 Logs Gains: Stocks rose Friday with the Dow working its way back to flat for the week amid reports U.S. officials are putting together a final trade deal for Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping to sign in a few weeks." TheStreet 3/1
  • "Stocks up as trade optimism offsets weak manufacturing data" FOXBusiness 3/1
  • "U.S. Stocks Close Higher for First Time in Three Days: Indexes added to double-digit percentage gains for the year as investors scope out new economic data" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3/1
  • "Asian markets climb on trade-deal hopes, MSCI expansion: Nikkei up 1%, Shanghai adds nearly 2%" MarketWatch 3/1
  • "European indexes positive amid renewed trade deal hopes; WPP gains 8%" MarketWatch 3/1

 
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