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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, May 6, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple faces inevitable antitrust headache as EU launches App Store investigation"  VentureBeat 7:50 AM
  • "Apple is reportedly set to face an EU investigation over Spotify's competition complaint" CNBC 8:19 AM
  • "The EU will reportedly investigate Apple following anti-competition complaint from Spotify" TechCrunch 8:07 AM
  • "Apple to be formally investigated over Spotify's antitrust complaint, says report" The Verge 8:07 AM
  • "EU to Investigate Apple Over Spotify's Antitrust Complaint" MacRumors 8:03 AM
  • "Watch Apple CEO Tim Cook's full interview from the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting"  CNBC 12:57 PM
  • "Tim Cook says Warren Buffett's investment shows that Apple isn't really a tech company anymore"  CNBC 7:46 AM
  • "Apple isn't really a tech company, says Tim Cook: Apple likes to distance itself from many other Silicon Valley companies. So it's now claiming not to be a tech company at all." ZDNet 11:26 AM
  • "Apple buys a company every few weeks, says CEO Tim Cook" CNBC 8:19 AM
  • "Apple has bought more than 20 companies since November, but we only know about 6 of them" Business Insider 12:58 PM
  • "Apple has bought around two dozen companies in the past 6 months, Tim Cook says: 'We acquire a company, on average, every two to three weeks,' Apple CEO tells CNBC" MarketWatch 9:24 PM
  • "Tim Cook says keep Apple out of tech breakup talk: All tech companies aren't alike, Apple's CEO tells CNBC." CNET 9:51 PM
OS X
News
  • "macOS 10.15 could include more apps ported from iPad" Cult of Mac 4:58 PM
  • "Mozilla issues new Firefox update to fix add-ons problems and warns users not to try dubious workarounds" BetaNews 8:13 AM
  • "Microsoft teases its Edge browser for macOS" The Verge 10:48 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to disable sleep on lid close on a MacBook" AddictiveTips 4:35 PM
  • "Prepare for Apple Dropping Old Media Formats with the IINA Video Player" TidBITS 10:58 AM
  • "How to send and save photos and attachments in the Mail app on Mac" iMore 12:57 PM
  • "How to use Do Not Disturb on Mac with or without automation" 9to5Mac 3:36 PM
  • "How to find your internal or external IP address on a Mac computer" Business Insider 10:50 AM
  • "How to Convert a Numbers File to CSV on Mac" OS X Daily 1:27 PM
  • "Displaying Sums In Numbers That Match the Filter" MacMost 9:09 AM
Op/Ed
  • "No Code Editor 2019" Rixstep 7:43 AM
Press Releases
  • "Open Apple News links in Safari with this simple app" 9to5Mac 9:33 PM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple and Google remove three dating apps for letting kids under 13 sign up, FTC says" CNBC 4:36 PM
  • "Apple removes three dating apps thought to violate FTC child protection act" AppleInsider 9:33 PM
  • "Apple and Google Play remove three dating apps after FTC warning about underage users" TechCrunch 10:14 PM
  • "Samsung and Huawei crush Apple's smartphone global market share: It wasn't long ago that it looked like Apple would overtake Samsung to grab the biggest chunk of the global smartphone market. But now the company has been pushed into third place by Huawei." ZDNet 7:39 AM
  • "Apple FUD: Look who's still using IDC's bogus iPhone data" Apple 3.0 8:13 AM
  • "China smartphone shipments tumble in 1Q19, says Digitimes Research" DigiTimes 8:24 AM
  • "Your Apple iPhone battery may not last as long as it claims" GearBrain 8:13 AM
  • "Apple dominates podcast listening, but iHeart Radio thinks it's found a way around it" [BI Prime] Business Insider 8:19 AM
  • "Responsibility, foundation, and speed biggest lessons learned by Angela Ahrendts during Apple tenure" AppleInsider 11:27 AM
  • "Angela Ahrendts Shares Lessons She Learned While Working at Apple" MacRumors 12:59 PM
  • "Apple research paper hints iPhone habits can predict mental decline with age" AppleInsider 8:49 AM
  • "Apple's would-be sapphire glass supplier charged with fraud: GT Advanced Technologies withheld 'catastrophic' information about its screens, the SEC said." Engadget 8:26 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung launches IoT processor Exynos i T100: The Internet of Things processor is optimised for data communications shorter than 100 metres, Samsung said." ZDNet 9:46 PM
  • "Twitter Now Allows Images, Videos, and GIFs in Quote Tweets" MacStories 4:35 PM
  • "FTC to Face Questions Over How It Handled Years' Worth of Privacy Disasters" Gizmodo 4:58 PM
  • "FCC warns about the 'one ring' robocall scheme" Seattle Times 4:35 PM
  • "Surge of MegaCortex ransomware attacks detected" ZDNet 4:22 PM
  • "MIT finds smaller neural networks that are easier to train: MIT's 'Lottery Ticket' mini-neural networks train only the nodes they need." Engadget 3:35 PM
  • "Ford designers are dropping their pencils and reaching for VR goggles instead" Digital Trends 1:43 PM
  • "Can A.I. Help Stop Bee Extinction? Colony collapse disorder has been a mystery. But artificial intelligence might just stop bees disappearing." The Daily Beast 8:39 AM
  • "Google I/O 2019: Watch Live Video of the Keynote Right Here" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "Facebook deletes more accounts linked to Russia" Reuters 4:22 PM
  • "U.S. lawmakers criticize potential Facebook settlement with FTC" Reuters 4:22 PM
  • "Facebook contractors categorize your private posts to train AI" Engadget 9:38 AM
  • "Facebook 'labels' posts by hand, posing privacy questions" Reuters 7:39 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "#244: Push All the Sales Buttons/Apple's financial results lead us to discuss the company bringing a new focus to iPhone sales and throwing Intel under the bus. Then Mark Gurman of Bloomberg swoops in with a huge collection of new and slightly used macOS, iOS, and watchOS rumors for us to dissect." Relay FM: Upgrade 9:31 PM
  • "TMO Background Mode Special Edition Chat #6 with Kelly Guimont" The Mac Observer 9:21 PM
  • "Road to Macstock -Allison Sheridan On The Evolution and Creation Of Her Podcast" MacVoices 3:09 PM
  • "Spotify vs Apple, Journalism vs Spoilers – TMO Daily Observations 2019-05-06" The Mac Observer 1:13 PM
  • "New vs. Used/Refurb, USB Disconnects, Notifications, and Ethernet Locations – Mac Geek Gab 760" The Mac Observer 7:43 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple to Reveal New Home-Grown Apps, Software Features at WWDC: Tech giant will woo developers with new tools, but also compete with them through its own software."  Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:47 AM
  • "Bloomberg: Apple Watch to Get Standalone App Store, iOS 13 Will Have All-New Sleep Mode, and More" MacRumors 8:04 AM
  • "iOS 13 will be speed-focused with revamped Screen Time, iMessage, Books, Health features" AppleInsider 8:06 AM
  • "Gurman: WWDC will bring iOS app redesigns, iPad on Mac, and new Watch apps" VentureBeat 8:20 AM
  • "Here are some of the biggest changes Apple reportedly plans to make to the iPhone this year" CNBC 8:20 AM
  • "WWDC: iOS 13 brings iPad productivity, Watch independence and more" Computerworld 9:10 AM
  • "iOS reportedly getting its very own swipe-to-type keyboard" TechCrunch 9:33 PM
  • "Apple is working on a multi-user mode for HomePod, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has it" iDownload Blog 8:04 AM
  • "Apple might reveal long-awaited Mac Pro redesign at WWDC" The Verge 9:39 AM
  • "Apple Watch takes another step toward independence with a rumored on-wrist App Store: A Calculator app is on the way too." Macworld 10:39 AM
  • "30 Coolest Mobile Hardware Companies: 2019 Mobility 100" [Apple #3] CRN 8:44 AM
  • "Kuo: new iPhones and iPads to switch to modified polyamide antennae" iDownload Blog 8:19 AM
  • "Report: 2019 iPhones Could Get New Antenna Technology Improving Indoor Navigation" Redmond Pie 9:39 AM
  • "Apple's 2019 iPhone Won't Have 5G But Might Have Better Performing Antenna Design" HotHardware 9:22 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Some Apple Watch Series 2 Repairs May Qualify for Series 3 Replacement Until Further Notice" MacRumors 12:59 PM
  • "Diagnosing (and Dealing With) Your Low-Battery Anxiety" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "iPhone Screen Not Rotating? Fix" macReports 7:50 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:44 AM
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:44 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Hands-on and first impressions with Beats Powerbeats Pro totally wireless earphones" 9to5Mac 2:11 PM
  • "Upright Go review: a really annoying gadget which I recommend" 9to5Mac 9:15 AM
iOS Apps
  • "Kernel Review: Modern Movie Tracking" MacStories 10:48 AM
  • "'Astrologaster' Review – A Real, Unbelievable Story of Diagnosing Through The Stars" Touch Arcade 3:35 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to turn off the autocorrect feature on your iPhone" Business Insider 1:12 PM
  • "3 easy ways to create animated GIFs on your iPhone: Express yourself with silent, looping, low-color animations!" Macworld 8:08 AM
  • "Upgrading an older iMac's PCIe SSD: Third-party solutions that save you beaucoup bucks/If you bought entry-level iMac with at least a Fusion Drive, here's how to upgrade to something faster, more capacious—and cheap (relatively)." Macworld 8:04 AM
  • "How to boost your Bluetooth signal to cover your entire home or office" ZDNet 7:39 AM
Tips
  • "Tips: How to get started with your first few HomeKit devices" AppleInsider 2:56 PM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "watchOS 6: Rumors, release date, and analysis/Part rumor rundown, part wishlist, this is everything we may see — and I want to see — in watchOS 6 this June!" iMore 9:27 PM
  • "Editorial: Arguing over iPhone 'Right to Repair' is good, but a solid middle-ground is needed"  AppleInsider 1:27 PM
  • "Why now is the best time for Apple to release a new iPhone SE" Business Insider 12:58 PM
  • "Apple Supply Chain: Winners And Losers" Seeking Alpha 11:58 AM
  • "Check Out This iPhone 11R Concept [Video] iClarified 11:57 AM
  • "EU to Launch Apple Antitrust Probe" Thurrott 10:58 AM
  • "Opinion: Tech superstars should pay a high price for keeping financial secrets" Seattle Times 10:48 AM
  • "The Booming Boomer Market for Apple Watch"  Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:38 AM
  • "Apple acquires 20+ firms in 6 months; we only know around 8 of them" Apple Must 9:40 AM
  • "AirPods Are a Tragedy: Apple claims that AirPods are building a 'wireless future.' Lay people think they're a symbol of disposable wealth. The truth is bleaker."  Vice 8:48 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Don't Buy a 5G Phone Yet: Your phone company is going to start bombarding you with ads for 5G phones soon, but you should ignore them — at least for now." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:32 PM
  • "Microsoft's HoloLens 2 has become the AR industry's dullest thud" VentureBeat 3:36 PM
  • "Alexa has been eavesdropping on you this whole time" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 1:51 PM
  • "In-display fingerprint readers are a mistake — right now, anyway (opinion)" Android Police 10:52 AM
  • "Are You Worried About Smart Home Devices Listening to You?" PC Magazine 7:40 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Autodesk SketchBook on iOS adds iPad Pro, Apple Pencil, more" 9to5Mac 9:27 PM
  • "Microsoft just teased a slick new Minecraft AR game for your phone" The Verge 12:58 PM
  • "Apple releases Warren Buffett's Paper Wizard, cloning Atari's Paperboy" VentureBeat 11:01 AM
  • "The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of May 6: Dave Hamilton, Kevin LaRue of Skylum, Christian Pickman of Micromat" The MUG Center 8:08 AM
  • "Apple business and education admins need to upgrade program" 9to5Mac 8:03 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft's core platform isn't software, it's trust" BetaNews 9:33 PM
  • "Microsoft surrenders in its Windows Update war with users: It's another sign that the company is changing in fundamental ways under the leadership of Satya Nadella." Computerworld 8:03 AM
  • "Microsoft Has Some Bad News For Windows 10 Haters" Forbes 8:02 AM
  • "Microsoft wants to secure elections and political campaigns: 'ElectionGuard' does exactly what you'd expect." Engadget 10:50 AM
  • "Microsoft aims to modernize and secure voting with ElectionGuard" TechCrunch 10:48 AM
  • "Microsoft fell behind in the digital assistant race, and now it is trying to change the conversation" GeekWire 10:50 AM
  • "How Microsoft Is Making Cortana More Human: Microsoft wants to change the relationship you have with your personal voice assistant." LAPTOP Magazine 10:50 AM
  • "Together at last: Microsoft will ship a Linux kernel with Windows" GeekWire 9:36 PM
  • "Microsoft Build 2019: the biggest news from the developer conference/See what's ahead for Windows 10, Azure, Office 365, and more" The Verge 1:09 PM
  • "Microsoft Shows Off Its Vision For The Future Of Cortana Conversational AI" HotHardware 9:23 PM
  • "Microsoft Botches HoloLens 2 Demo at Build 2019" Gizmodo 11:58 AM
  • "Satya Nadella talks up Microsoft's openness as it aims to grow in cloud" CNBC 4:47 PM
  • "Satya Nadella says the 'brilliant jerk' phenom in tech 'is done,' but it isn't" Business Insider 1:09 PM
  • "Microsoft doubles down on trust and privacy as Satya Nadella opens Build conference" GeekWire 1:11 PM
  • "Microsoft, Red Hat develop open-source service for auto-scaling serverless containers on Kubernetes" ZDNet 11:26 AM
  • "Microsoft and Red Hat launch Kubernetes autoscaling project" VentureBeat 10:50 AM
  • "IBM scored a key cloud deal that gives it more credibility in a market that CEO Ginni Rometty believes will be worth $1 trillion" [BI Prime] Business Insider 1:09 PM
  • "IBM-Backed Project Creates Wi-Fi Network For Natural Disasters" Bloomberg 7:50 AM
  • "IBM uses technology to help hurricane-hit communities" BetaNews 8:13 AM
  • "'ClusterDuck' is IBM's Rubber Duck-Inspired Wifi System for Emergency Relief" Gizmodo 4:58 PM
  • "Four Reasons Why The University Of Louisville's IBM Skills Academy Is A Very Smart Move" Forbes 8:42 AM
  • "Dell Technologies and Orange jointly agree for Telco MEC innovation" CIOReview 8:45 AM
  • "Dell EMC launches GPU-loaded machine learning server" Network World 8:45 AM
  • "Flaw in Dell Software Leaves Computers Vulnerable to Hacks" ExtremeTech 8:45 AM
  • "Intel are hoping the Oculus Quest will boost VR adoption" PCWorld Australia 8:41 AM
  • "AMD Needs a Very Strong Second Half" Motley Fool 4:36 PM
  • "AMD quietly removes third-gen Threadripper from 2019 roadmap" TechSpot 8:39 AM
  • "Trump's trade-war escalation is a 'major concern' for chipmakers AMD and Nvidia" Business Insider 8:39 AM
  • "Europe Is Reining In Tech Giants. But Some Say It's Going Too Far." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:41 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Tension over Trump's tariff tweet torpedoes $30B of Apple market cap" AppleInsider 8:06 AM
  • "Apple Slides With Tech 'Caught in the Cross Fire' of Trade Woes" Bloomberg 8:48 AM
  • "Apple Stock Slides on Reports That the EU Will Investigate App Store Fees" Barron's [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:20 AM
  • "Buffett: I'm 'wildly' in favor of Apple repurchasing shares" CNBC Videos 9:20 AM
  • "Warren Buffett educated Tim Cook, Steve Jobs about the benefits of stock buybacks" AppleInsider 10:53 AM
Industry News
  • "Stocks close moderately lower after dramatic comeback as Trump reignites trade-war fears: Dow claws back from a deficit of nearly 500 points" MarketWatch 4:20 PM
  • "Dow Ends Well Off Day's Lows as Investors Discount Trump's Latest Tariff Threat: Stocks pared their losses Monday afternoon as investors assessed the effects of President Trump's latest threat to boost tariffs on Chinese goods." TheStreet 4:20 PM
  • "US stocks rebound after huge early session plunge: Stocks shook off early session worries Monday that President Trump's threat to increase tariffs sharply this week on Chinese goods would threaten trade talks: a fear that initially pummeled the Dow Jones Industrial Average by more than 400 points: and recovered much of the day's declines." FOXBusiness 4:20 PM
  • "Stocks Rebound From Steep Earlier Losses on U.S.-China Trade Worries: Dow closes slightly lower after an earlier drop of more than 450 points, as investors shrugged off trade anxiety" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:20 PM
  • "China stocks drop 5.5%, leading Asia markets lower as U.S.-China trade deal appears in jeopardy: Stocks in Hong Kong fall more than 3%" MarketWatch 8:33 AM

 
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