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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, May 15, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Behind the Intel-Apple Modem Divorce"  The Information [Subscription Required for Full Article] 9:43 AM
  • "Apple's week has gone from bad to worse — and it points to even more potential problems down the road: Apple's week has gone from bad to worse: The company was not only dealt a negative ruling by the US Supreme Court as part of a class-action lawsuit, but now rising trade tensions between the US and China threaten to impact iPhone demand."  Business Insider 8:31 AM
  • "Apple's new NFC support will change the way you pay: Apple recently announced greatly expanded capabilities for NFC and Apple Pay, and it could change everything." Macworld 8:37 AM
  • "Editorial: Why Apple created Apple TV+ rather than buying Netflix" AppleInsider 8:41 AM
OS X
News
  • "Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 82 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements" MacRumors 12:16 PM
  • "Apple Seeds First Beta of macOS Mojave 10.14.6 to Developers" MacRumors 1:22 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Apple posts instructions on how to enable full mitigation against Intel CPU attacks on Mac, up to 40 percent performance penalty" 9to5Mac 9:42 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Benchmarking AMD Radeon VII Gaming GPU with Mojave 10.14.5" Bare Feats 9:10 AM
  • "How To Use Spotlight On Your Mac" macReports 9:02 AM
  • "How To Block or Allow Pop-Ups On Your Mac" macReports 9:01 AM
  • "How To Use Mac Hot Corners" MacMost 10:05 AM
  • "Apple OS Update 10.14.5" Rixstep 8:38 AM
Press Releases
  • "Pixelmator Pro gets even better with the latest upgrade" Apple World Today 8:13 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple keeps iPhone 6S going with 'made in India' campaign" The Verge 8:50 AM
  • "Apple highlights iPhone 6s 'made in India' in new marketing campaign" AppleInsider 9:12 AM
  • "Apple invests in tomorrow's coding talent" Computerworld 9:49 AM
  • "5 signs that you need to replace your iPhone: Don't know when to say goodbye to your current iPhone and get a newer one? Maybe we can give you the nudge you need." Macworld 8:36 AM
  • "Apple working with Malala Fund to teach women to code" Apple Must 11:40 AM
  • "Angry Birds and the end of privacy: Seemingly simple mobile games made us all way too comfortable with giving away our personal information."  Vox 8:37 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "No, someone hasn't cracked the code of the mysterious Voynich manuscript/Medieval scholar: 'Sorry, folks, 'proto-Romance language' is not a thing.'" Ars Technica 6:22 PM
  • "Report details just what Samsung is doing to update the Galaxy Fold" Android Authority 3:21 PM
  • "Facebook, Google, Twitter join forces to fight online extremism" Mashable 3:20 PM
  • "Google's Translatotron is an end-to-end model that mimics human voices" VentureBeat 3:12 PM
  • "Google Recalls Titan Security Key Over a Bluetooth Flaw" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 1:26 PM
  • "Why Play a Music CD? 'No Ads, No Privacy Terrors, No Algorithms': Streaming services have revolutionized the discovery of songs, but here's why Ben Sisario, who covers the music industry, still likes to listen to compact discs." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:13 AM
  • "How social networks are recruiting teenage extremists: The internet is a dangerous place for a lonely teen to be" The Verge 8:42 AM
  • "Facebook is dialling up punishments for users who abuse live video after the Christchurch massacre" Business Insider 8:36 AM
  • "Ajit Pai proposes new rule that would allow carriers to block robocalls" The Verge 8:42 AM
  • "U.S. official to propose new powers for mobile carriers to block robocalls: sources" Reuters 8:25 AM
  • "FCC proposes giving phone companies more power to block robocalls: The FCC is trying to crack down on illegal robocalls again." CNET 8:25 AM
  • "Five questions you can use to cut through AI hype: Here's a checklist for assessing the quality and validity of a company's machine-learning product." MIT Technology Review 8:17 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Road to Macstock -Rick Cartwright's iOS-Based Video Journey" MacVoices 3:49 PM
  • "#294: More Twists Than a Bag of Pretzels/Alexa Guard, our swag collection habits, thoughts on cities banning authorities from using facial recognition tech, and where we'll stand when mega-corporations rule the future." Relay FM: Clockwise 1:43 PM
  • "Wi-Fi 6, Apple Pay Tips – TMO Daily Observations 2019-05-15" The Mac Observer 12:35 PM
  • "Stacktrace Podcast 036: 'Miss Dingus'" 9to5Mac 12:15 PM
  • "#1: Custom Keyboards and the iPad Multitasking System" Relay FM: Adapt 11:57 AM
  • "Apple's App Store is great for consumers" The MT Show 10:13 AM
  • "There's a reason Apple gives Android users a green bubble in iMessage: It comes down to messaging protocols" [Podcast] The Verge 10:08 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple's next version of the iPhone XR might come in 2 new color options. Here's what they probably look like." Business Insider 9:43 AM
  • "The 'modular' Mac Pro is the solution to a problem that Apple itself created" ZDNet 3:46 PM
  • "Apple has patented an in-bed health tracking system" Business Insider 11:59 AM
  • "watchOS 6 features: New apps, watch faces, and more" 9to5Mac 3:19 PM
  • "iOS 12.4 developer beta released ahead of Apple Card launch" 9to5Mac 1:22 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "iTunes bug causing many users' 4K titles to be downgraded to HD" TechRadar UK 9:36 PM
  • "'Why won't my iPad charge?': How to diagnose and fix common iPad charging issues" Business Insider 3:20 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:12 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:12 AM
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:12 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Samsung 883 And 983 DCT SSD Review: Enterprise Class Storage At Consumer Prices" HotHardware 9:40 AM
iOS Apps
  • "Perfect Tempo Brings Tempo Control to Apple Music Tracks" MacStories 12:15 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to check if iPhone 7 is eligible for the 'No Service' program" 9to5Mac 3:12 PM
  • "How to add a wireless printer to your iPad and print from it, using AirPrint or a third-party app" Business Insider 1:26 PM
  • "How to prompt your memory with Google Photos: Don't embarrass yourself by forgetting names" The Verge 1:23 PM
  • "How to Send Your Location on iPhone by Messages the Fast Way with a Phrase" OS X Daily 11:56 AM
  • "How to properly clean your iPhone's charging port when it won't charge" Business Insider 9:42 AM
  • "How to Add Hollywood Special Effects to Your Videos: With your smartphone, inexpensive software and a bit of cloth or paper, you can make your own 'green screen' movies." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:13 AM
  • "How to generate app-specific passwords with iCloud on iPhone, iPad, and Mac" iMore 9:01 AM
  • "How to use Apple Pay for App Store and iTunes purchases" Cult of Mac 8:41 AM
  • "How to set up Express Transit with Apple Pay for any card with iOS 12.3" 9to5Mac 8:37 AM
Tips
  • "How to make Google automatically delete the data it stores about you" AppleInsider 8:41 AM
  • "4+ good reasons to update to iOS 12.3" Apple Must 8:28 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Here's What Lavender And Green iPhone 11R Could Look Like" Redmond Pie 9:27 PM
  • "No, Bloomberg, end-to-end encryption isn't a worthless 'marketing device'"  AppleInsider 12:03 PM
  • "OnePlus 7 Pro Will Force Apple And Samsung To Change"  Forbes 11:59 AM
  • "An in-depth look into Apple's frustrations with Intel's modems" iDownload Blog 11:56 AM
  • "Report: Apple's custom 5G modems may not arrive until 2025 after 'long and painful divorce' with Intel" 9to5Mac 11:35 AM
  • "Apple's first 5G modem won't arrive until 2025" Cult of Mac 4:50 PM
  • "App Store antitrust lawsuit predicted to impact Apple stock price for years" AppleInsider 10:06 AM
  • "Opinion: The Apple App Store antitrust case is quite nuanced, and may not go to trial" 9to5Mac 10:06 AM
  • "'Apple Watch or it doesn't count': How tech addiction might be ruining your workout" USA Today 9:39 AM
  • "Are We Paranoid about Digital Assistants in the Home?" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:57 AM
  • "We're still waiting on 'smart' bands for our Apple Watch" Apple World Today 8:17 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Here's how Samsung may fix the Galaxy Fold's design flaws: The display protection and hinge gaps would be covered up." Engadget 9:21 PM
  • "OnePlus 7 hands-on: You're basically missing out on the OnePlus 6TT [Video] 9to5Google 12:02 PM
  • "Razer Phone 2 vs. Black Shark 2: Gaming flagships face off" BGR 10:08 AM
  • "Google Podcasts is Finally Growing Up" Thurrott 10:08 AM
  • "America's Views on Face Recognition and surveillance cameras." Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:07 AM
  • "The AI sharecroppers" Axios 9:06 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Valve's 'Steam Link' App Now Available on iOS" MacRumors 7:20 PM
  • "Steam Link debuts on iOS and tvOS a year after Apple rejected title for violating App Store guidelines" AppleInsider 7:21 PM
  • "Evolve launches first iPhone-connected skateboards with new GTR series" AppleInsider 1:23 PM
  • "Introducing Adapt, a New iPad Podcast on Relay FM" MacStories 11:57 AM
  • "Alexa Now Supports Apple Music in Australia and New Zealand on Echo, Sonos, and Fire TV Devices" MacRumors 11:36 AM
  • "Pokémon Rumble Rush is an island-hopping, monster-capturing romp for iOS and Android" VentureBeat 3:29 PM
  • "New Pokémon Rumble Rush mobile game is headed to iOS and Android" 9to5Toys 11:36 AM
  • "Boosted debuts iPhone-connected, 24mph Rev scooter" AppleInsider 8:41 AM
  • "Fortnite 9.01 brings tactical assault rifle, makes drum gun changes" Cult of Mac 8:41 AM
  • "There's a brand new Pokémon game for Android and iOS" Cult of Mac 8:40 AM
  • "Apple Pay Will Soon Launch in 16 More Countries" MacRumors 8:36 AM
Computer Industry
  • "ZombieLoad Attacks May Affect All Intel CPUs Since 2011: What to Do Now" LAPTOP Magazine 8:56 AM
  • "New Intel Chip Flaws Can Leak Confidential Data From the CPU" PC Magazine 8:10 AM
  • "Intel: You don't need to disable Hyper-Threading to protect against the ZombieLoad CPU exploit" PCWorld 8:58 AM
  • "New security flaws have been found in Intel chips—this is what you need to do right now" MIT Technology Review 8:18 AM
  • "Intel Zombieload bug fix to slow data centre computers" BBC 8:28 AM
  • "Install updates now to address a vulnerability in most Intel CPUs" Engadget 8:54 AM
  • "Intel rolls out Clear Linux Developer Edition" ZDNet 8:09 AM
  • "AMD Stock Pops as Intel Suffers From 'ZombieLoad' Vulnerability" InvestorPlace 1:41 PM
  • "AMD Killing Off Threadripper Processors Suddenly Makes Perfect Sense" Forbes 1:41 PM
  • "AMD Ryzen 3000 12-Core Zen 2 CPU Benchmark Leak Shows Modest IPC Gains" HotHardware 1:41 PM
  • "Another AMD X570 Motherboard For AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs Pictured" WCCFTech 1:41 PM
  • "AMD Is a Supercomputer Maker, But Not a Super Stock" SmarterAnalyst 1:41 PM
  • "Microsoft Is Warning of a Monster Computer Bug" Barron's [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:54 AM
  • "Microsoft's First Windows XP Patch in Years Is a Very Bad Sign" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:54 AM
  • "Microsoft: 'We're detecting 5 billion cybersecurity threats on devices a month'/Microsoft offers a new snapshot of the data that feeds into its Intelligence Security Graph." ZDNet 8:58 AM
  • "Microsoft goes to great lengths to polish Azure Active Directory's password policies" The Register 10:15 AM
  • "Microsoft releases new version of Attack Surface Analyzer utility: New Attack Surface Analyzer 2.0 works on Windows, but also Mac and Linux." ZDNet 8:19 PM
  • "Microsoft open-sources a crucial algorithm behind its Bing Search services" TechCrunch 11:36 AM
  • "Microsoft open sources algorithm that gives Bing some of its smarts" Ars Technica 11:54 AM
  • "Windows dual booting no longer looking likely on Pixebooks: Development work appeared to grind to a halt last December." Ars Technica 6:30 PM
  • "IBM Cloud, Watson & AI Services Adoption Grows in Europe" Zacks 11:54 AM
  • "IBM Says Its New Mainframe Software Pricing Model Will Lower Your Bill" Data Center Knowledge 1:40 PM
  • "IBM Launches Supply Chain Anomaly Detection Tool" PYMNTS 1:40 PM
  • "IBM updates Watson Studio: The enhanced version of Watson Studio is part of IBM's effort to create AI tools for hybrid and multi-cloud customers." ZDNet 6:31 PM
  • "Dear HP, please make a developer edition of your bonkers dual-screen laptop" The Next Web 8:56 AM
  • "Arm Announces Mali D77 Display Processor: Facilitating AR & VR" AnandTech 11:56 AM
  • "Arm unveils Mali-D77 display processor aimed at VR head-mounted displays" ZDNet 11:56 AM
  • "ARM display chip design could lead to better stand-alone VR" Engadget 1:23 PM
  • "Oracle's Latest Offerings to Enable CSPs Expand Business" Zacks 1:38 PM
  • "Cisco stock rises as earnings, revenue forecast top Wall Street estimates: Earnings outlook for networking company's fiscal fourth quarter in-line with estimates" MarketWatch 3:48 PM
  • "Cisco quarterly earnings beat estimates; shares rise" Reuters 3:45 PM
  • "Cisco slightly beats Q3 expectations: Shares were up in after-hours trading after the company reported revenue growth across its products and services." ZDNet 6:30 PM
  • "IDC forecasts over 7% global decline in 2019 semiconductor revenue" Reuters 3:57 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Two major Apple suppliers take a big hit as iPhone sales continue to stumble" CNBC 8:18 AM
Industry News
  • "Stocks close higher as tech, internet-related shares underpin rebound from tariff tantrum: Retail sales in April slide 0.2%" MarketWatch 3:55 PM
  • "Stocks Finish Higher For Second Day on Possible Delay of Auto Tariffs: Stocks end higher following a report that the Trump administration plans to delay auto tariffs for six months." TheStreet 3:55 PM
  • "US stocks rise as China hikes meat imports" FOXBusiness 10:04 AM
  • "Stocks Turn Higher on Trade Hopes: Dow industrials rise more than 100 points after report Trump plans to delay tariffs on car imports" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:54 PM
  • "Asian markets mostly rise, following Wall Street's lead: Stocks in Hong Kong, Shanghai gain despite trade tensions" MarketWatch and Associated Press 8:45 AM
  • "Receding Chinese economy weighs on European markets" MarketWatch 8:44 AM

 
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