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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, June 19, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple partners with Best Buy for expanded repair service"  Apple 9:52 AM
  • "All of Best Buy's Nearly 1,000 Stores Now Offer Apple-Certified Repairs in the United States" MacRumors 9:28 AM
  • "Apple completes Best Buy repair partnership with nearly 1,000 US locations" 9to5Mac 9:28 AM
  • "Apple expands repair service to all U.S. Best Buy stores" VentureBeat 9:37 AM
  • "80% of U.S. Apple customers are just 20 minutes from an authorised repair shop" Apple Must 11:18 AM
  • "iPhone's China install base grew for fifth month in a row in May" AppleInsider 10:56 AM
  • "Apple Card testing expands to Apple retail workers ahead of launch: Apple Card testing has reached the company's U.S. retail staff ahead of a launch in the next few months, a report said on Wednesday." AppleInsider 5:42 PM
  • "Bernie Sanders says Apple, Google, Facebook breakup needs study: The potential breaking up of major technology companies like Apple should be examined, presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders has suggested, seemingly joining calls to curtail the influence of firms that are accused of being monopolistic in nature." AppleInsider 8:07 AM
  • "'Find My Friends' helps save teenager trapped under car" AppleInsider 7:43 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Microsoft partners on touchscreen 'Kano PC' to challenge iPad in education" AppleInsider 2:54 PM
  • "YouTube and Universal Music Group are remastering old music videos: Promos from Lady Gaga, Beastie Boys and more are getting an HD upgrade." Engadget 1:38 PM
  • "Amazon's new Kindle Oasis lets you adjust the color temperature for reading at night" Neowin 10:17 AM
  • "Amazon refreshes $250 high-end Kindle Oasis with adjustable reading light" GeekWire 8:04 AM
  • "The new Kindle Oasis adjusts its screen color to the time of day: The price still starts at $250 for 8 GB or $280 for 32 GB." Engadget 8:04 AM
  • "Facebook 'mysteriously locks out Hungarian users'" BBC 8:04 AM
  • "YouTube Lets You Try on Makeup Using Augmented Reality: Makeup tutorials are extremely popular on YouTube, so Google used augmented reality to let you virtually try (and hopefully buy) products as you watch." PC Magazine 7:40 AM
  • "Canonical won't release the next version of Ubuntu in 32-bit: See that 10 year old computer? Yeah, that's not your friend." The Inquirer 7:18 AM
  • "Google Says It Didn't Scrape Data from Genius" Thurrott 7:24 AM
  • "Google's new Chrome extension makes it easy to report suspicious sites: Chrome 75 will now also let you know if you're loading a website with a deceptive URL." Engadget 7:11 AM
  • "JLL creates 'smart office' AI voice assistant: The real estate firm partnered with Google to compete with a range of conversational AI assistants entering the workplace, from Alexa to Cortana." Computerworld 7:12 AM
  • "Mozilla urges Firefox users to patch against critical zero-day vulnerability: The flaw is being exploited out in the wild" The Inquirer 7:18 AM
  • "Galaxy Note 10 release date, price and specs: Samsung reportedly plots 7 August unveiling/'Flashy' event will take place in Brooklyn, New York" The Inquirer 7:14 AM
  • "Galaxy Note 10 to launch on August 7th in New York" BGR 7:14 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Note10 will reportedly launch on August 7" Neowin 7:15 AM
  • "Hasselblad Unveils Second-Gen X1D II 50C Mirrorless Camera: The X1D II 50C doesn't change the image sensor from the first model, but improves the viewfinder, general speed, and other issues that held the first model back." PC Magazine 7:40 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Clockwise #299: We're All A Mess Together" Six Colors 1:32 PM
  • "AltConf -Rob Elkin and Mike Lee On The Objectives of AltConf" MacVoices 7:52 AM