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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple might owe Samsung big after failing to sell enough iPhones: It didn't buy enough OLED screens from Samsung Display, according to ETNews."  CNET 8:17 AM
  • "Apple reportedly owes Samsung 'millions' due to slow iPhone X sales: Firm's OLED plant is working at 'less than 50 per cent capacity'" The Inquirer 9:57 AM
  • "Apple reportedly owes Samsung $170M+ in penalties for selling too few iPhones" 9to5Mac 8:25 AM
  • "Apple Hires ARM's Lead CPU Architect Amid Rumors of ARM-Based Macs as Early as 2020"  MacRumors 11:29 AM
  • "Apple bolsters its chip team by hiring architect who worked at ARM, Intel, AMD: The CPU-for-Macs rumor is bound to resurface, but nothing's for sure still." Ars Technica 6:25 PM
  • "Facebook, Google, Apple, Other Data-Driven Firms, Defy The Global Move To Strong Privacy Regulations" Forbes 9:16 AM
OS X
News
  • "Mac malware on the rise again; several new threats found" Intego 9:28 AM
  • "Programming language Python's 'existential threat' is app distribution: Is this the answer? New tool aims to bring Python apps on Windows, Mac, and Linux to users who've never heard of Python." ZDNet 9:57 AM
  • "Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 86 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements" MacRumors 1:24 PM
  • "Safari Technology Preview 86 Provides Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements" MacTrast 4:50 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to Install MacOS Catalina Public Beta" OS X Daily 1:25 PM
  • "Creating Captioned Memes in Mac Photos" MacMost 8:06 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Project Catalyst reveals Apple's struggle with the future of the Mac: iOS developers must look within themselves to build great Mac apps."  Macworld 8:26 AM
Press Releases
  • "Eltima releases Commander One 2.0 - High-level file management on macOS" prMac 10:29 AM
  • "DisplayPort 2.0 Supports Up to Two 8K Displays or One 16K Display, Rollout Expected to Begin in Late 2020" MacRumors 9:28 AM
  • "Apple just made Pages, Keynote & Numbers great again" Apple Must 8:27 AM
  • "Firefox Launches Track THIS To Reveal The Sour Taste Of Third-Party Cookies" Forbes 8:17 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Slowly Assembling Approach to Autonomy with Drive.ai"  Loup Ventures 2:14 PM
  • "Apple reportedly acquires self-driving startup Drive.ai: iPhone maker has acquired the startup's assets and hired many of its engineers, Axios reports." CNET 8:17 AM
  • "Apple Buys Self-Driving Car Startup Drive.ai in Sign It's Not Through With Autonomous Vehicles" Gizmodo 8:48 AM
  • "Apple Buys Drive.ai For Self-Driving Car Project" Forbes 11:26 AM
  • "Apple reportedly investing $100M in Japan Display, shifting it more LCD orders" 9to5Mac 8:58 PM
  • "Apple to reportedly invest $100M in struggling supplier Japan Display" AppleInsider 8:58 PM
  • "A photo history of Frog, the company that designed the original Mac"  The Verge 9:44 AM
  • "Mobile Wallet Market Worth USD 270 Billion by 2025: Global Market Insights, Inc." Business Wire 8:33 AM
  • "iPad magician breaks new ground with robot assistant" Cult of Mac 12:40 PM
  • "Comcast Xfinity Mobile to Offer Cellular iPads and Apple Watches w/ Unlimited Data Plans" MacTrast 7:42 PM
  • "Apple Watch Fall Detection Saves Elderly Woman's Life After A Car Accident" UberGizmo 8:58 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Reddit quarantines its biggest headache" TechCrunch 3:54 PM
  • "Console makers seek to avoid 25% price bump driven by Trump's trade war: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft seek exemption from threatened Chinese tariffs." Ars Technica 3:56 PM
  • "Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony ask Trump to skip tariffs on gaming consoles" CNET 2:16 PM
  • "YouTube Music will automatically download your favorite songs" Engadget 1:26 PM
  • "Samsung is reportedly bringing back the classic flip phone design with a new foldable device" Business Insider 1:25 PM
  • "Major vulnerability found in EA's Origin gaming client" BetaNews 9:16 AM
  • "Real-life 5G test burns through data plan in less than an hour" 9to5Mac 8:50 AM
  • "How Many of Your Smart Gadgets Can Actually Get a Virus?" Gizmodo 8:49 AM
  • "Facebook and YouTube are dealing with another horror video after a US police officer was livestreamed bleeding to death" Business Insider 8:44 AM
  • "Use Gmail at work? Now you get security sandbox to fight 0-day threats, ransomware" ZDNet 8:43 AM
  • "Mnuchin: 'We were about 90% of the way' on China trade deal and there's a 'path to complete this'" CNBC 8:27 AM
  • "Oppo Unveils 'World's First' Under-Screen Front-Facing Camera" MacRumors 8:25 AM
  • "US meteorologists worried over 5G roll-out" BBC 8:25 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apple Skates to the Privacy Puck, Disney Plus Spanner, with John Martellaro -ACM 517" The Mac Observer 8:41 PM
  • "How a Pro Photographer Edits iPhone Photos" The Wirecutter 5:21 PM
  • "Jean MacDonald and Manton Reece Explain The Workings of Micro.blog" MacVoices 3:50 PM
  • "Catalina System Volume, ISP Lobbying Budgets – TMO Daily Observations 2019-06-26" The Mac Observer 2:11 PM
  • "#108: Keep Watching the Headlines/Apple releases public betas a bit earlier than we expected, Bill Gates muses on Microsoft's missed opportunity and the power of tech giants, WebOS just keeps on keeping on, and we're all going to need a fuzzy puppy update this week because this is the final episode of Download." Relay FM: Download 11:30 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple Reportedly Cancels Major iPhone 11 Camera Upgrade" Tom's Guide 12:39 PM
  • "In iOS 13, Apple applies Machine Learning to find cats and dogs" AppleInsider 8:32 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:06 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:06 AM
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:06 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPad Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro 6: Does iPadOS outperform Windows?" CNET 12:40 PM
  • "Review: The Microsoft Pro Intellimouse is a really, really lovely mouse/This is what mouse heaven looks like" The Next Web 3:58 PM
  • "Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB Review: Burly, Speedy NVMe Storage" HotHardware 11:30 AM
  • "Aipower Wearbuds review: Halfway to a good product" Android Police 10:28 AM
  • "Review: Kenu BingeBank lets you watch Netflix while charging" AppleInsider 1:25 PM
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  • "'Review: Razer's Nommo Pro speakers are beautiful overkill, but need better Mac support'/"  3:54 PM
  • "Review: Mophie's Juice Pack Access battery case supports wired and wireless charging while leaving the Lightning port exposed" iDownload Blog 11:27 AM
  • "ESR Lift Wireless Charging Stand review: Charge your iPhone for less/This wireless charging stand does the job for not a lot of money." iMore 11:27 AM
  • "The HiRise Wireless is another excellent addition to Twelve South's HiRise line" Apple World Today 8:12 AM
  • "WONDERBOOM 2 Review: Summer's best Bluetooth speaker" 9to5Toys 2:14 PM
  • "Hands-on with Satechi's new HomeKit Dual Smart Outlet" 9to5Mac 2:14 PM
iOS Apps
  • "Hands-On With the New tvOS 13 Update for Fourth and Fifth-Generation Apple TV" MacRumors 7:04 PM
  • "The Best Photo Editing Apps for Android & iOS" The Wirecutter 5:10 PM
  • "Our favorite hidden features in iOS 13: Big features like Dark Mode may make headlines, but these small touches make iOS 13 a joy to use." Macworld 8:26 AM
  • "These iPadOS 13 Features Make iPad Pro a Great Desktop Replacement" iPhone Hacks 11:20 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "First look at the iPadOS beta" [Video] CNET 1:26 PM
  • "How to use the new iPhone keyboard tool that revolutionizes typing in iOS 13: QuickPath is Apple's version of gesture typing, and it's pretty great." CNET 8:43 AM
Tips
  • "Check out the great hidden features in iOS 13 Reminders app" Cult of Mac 3:54 PM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Direct and Indirect Interfaces: The iPhone is the first — and only? — direct interface that is both great and hugely successful. It's direct in the sense that you touch things directly on the screen." inessential 3:55 PM
  • "Speculation: Is Apple building a post-ARM, post-Intel future?" Apple Must 3:51 PM
  • "Apple hires ARM chip designer as it pivots towards makings its own: Apple continues to set the stage for the Mac pivot from Intel to ARM chips." iMore 6:16 PM
  • "Apple Hires a Top Chip Architect to Ramp Up Development for Macs" Fortune 8:58 PM
  • "Thanks, Apple: Intel will auction off smartphone modem patents, exit industry" Android Authority 1:24 PM
  • "This would be my Ultimate iPhone for 2019: I've been wanting to write about my dream iPhone for a while now. You know, if I got to be or work with Jony or Phil Schiller, or Joz for a cycle and do everything I've always wanted to do with and for the iPhone." iMore 11:28 AM
  • "iPadOS 13 changes everything and nothing about the Apple's vision for the tablet: The real changes are hopefully still in store."  Macworld 8:26 AM
  • "Comment: A notchless iPhone is a way off yet, despite Oppo's announcement" 9to5Mac 8:25 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Verizon's new truly unlimited data plan sounds too good to be true" Cult of Mac 3:55 PM
  • "Why Tech Journalists Took Off Their Rose-Colored Glasses" Slate 1:26 PM
  • "Microsoft Or Google, Here's What People Are Getting Wrong About Game Streaming" Forbes 10:53 AM
  • "Why are phones so good but batteries are still so terrible? The curse of external battery packs isn't going away anytime soon" The Verge 9:13 AM
  • "A Brief History of Smartphone Notifications" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:25 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Not Just for Electronics: Our Mahi Driver Kit Is a Household Screwdriver That Kicks Ass" iFixit 3:58 PM
  • "Duolingo finally adds Arabic to its repertoire" The Next Web 3:56 PM
  • "Google launches auto-delete controls for Location History on iOS and Android" TechCrunch 3:54 PM
  • "Comcast Xfinity Mobile starts selling cellular iPads and Apple Watches with unlimited data plans" 9to5Mac 1:27 PM
  • "800,000 Shopify merchants now support Apple Business Chat: Now, even smaller retailers can offer Apple Business Chat." Computerworld 11:10 AM
  • "Apple will let Shopify store owners use iMessage customer support" Engadget 10:29 AM
  • "Opera launches first iOS browser with Web 3.0 and crypto-wallet: You'll find it in the App Store under 'hipster'" The Inquirer 9:57 AM
  • "Facebook iOS and Android apps test letting you turn off annoying red dots" 9to5Mac 9:46 AM
  • "Xfinity Mobile moves beyond phones with iPads and Apple Watch" Engadget 9:13 AM
  • "Gucci's iOS app lets you try shoes on remotely in AR" VentureBeat 8:42 AM
  • "Apple News launches candidate guide ahead of 2020 Democratic debates" Apple 8:34 AM
  • "Livongo Integrates with Leading Smartwatches; Delivers Personalized Health Insights to People with Chronic Conditions: Livongo to Push Health Nudges™ to Members on Apple Watch, Fitbit, and Samsung Devices" PRNewswire 8:34 AM
  • "Heart health app Cardiogram now supports Fitbit devices" AppleInsider 8:32 AM
  • "German bank holding out on Apple Pay adding support later in 2019" AppleInsider 9:57 AM
  • "Apple Pay Launches in 13 More European Countries, Sparkassen and Volksbanken in Germany Later This Year" MacRumors 8:25 AM
  • "A free French verb app that is simple and gamified - Les Verbes is here" prMac 8:25 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Amazon and Microsoft Are Battling for a Big Defense Contract. Here's What It Means for the Winner." Barron's [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:40 PM
  • "Microsoft could make AMD-powered Surface devices after falling out with Intel" TechRadar UK 9:42 AM
  • "Microsoft's next Surface Pro could run an ARM-based chip" The Inquirer 9:42 AM
  • "Microsoft Testing Surface Device with AMD as Intel Relationship Sours" WinBuzzer 9:42 AM
  • "Microsoft's Edge Dev browser is now available for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1" Neowin 5:11 PM
  • "Microsoft beefs up OneDrive security: Redmond is touting a new OneDrive Personal Vault feature that allows users to protect sensitive files and requires two-factor security" Computerworld 6:19 PM
  • "All Ryzen: Q&A with AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su" AnandTech 8:54 AM
  • "AMD Ryzen 16-Core Zen 2 CPU Benchmark Leak At 5.2GHz Boost Puts Intel Core i9 On Notice" HotHardware 9:30 AM
  • "Early review of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 shows why it could be one of the most sought-after CPUs for gaming" Notebook Check 9:29 AM
  • "AMD's latest hire might be Alienware and Dell XPS boss Frank Azor" PCGamesN 9:21 AM
  • "Alienware founder Frank Azor could be joining AMD as its first chief gaming officer" The Inquirer 9:30 AM
  • "Alienware boss leaves to join AMD as Chief Gaming Officer" TweakTown 9:30 AM
  • "Vulnerability in AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization for EPYC: Update Now to Build 22" AnandTech 9:30 AM
  • "Intel, Arm To Help Create New IoT Standard For Device Onboarding" CRN 9:42 AM
  • "How Will the Supercomputing Ban Affect Intel and NVIDIA?" Market Realist 3:56 PM
  • "Intel, Huawei Consequences And The 5G Effect: Headwinds And Tailwinds" Seeking Alpha 9:43 AM
  • "Dell Technologies launches new slate of laptops primed for IR4.0" Digital News Asia 9:21 AM
  • "Chinese firms ditching IBM and Oracle" Fudzilla 9:24 AM
  • "Oracle adds dedicated Autonomous Database instances, developer tools" ZDNet 8:04 AM
  • "Oracle launches Autonomous Database Dedicated for enterprise customers" VentureBeat 8:42 AM
  • "Oracle: Revenue Acceleration Should Drive Outperformance" Seeking Alpha 10:29 AM
  • "Oracle does-in Dyn, resets DNS services to cloud: Oracle wants its DNS customers to migrate from its Dyn service to Oracle Cloud services, but some of those customers are very unhappy" Network World 6:18 PM
  • "How Cisco Systems Has Evolved into a True IT Provider" eWeek 9:18 AM
  • "Exclusive: China hacked eight major computer services firms in years-long attack" Reuters 9:25 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple spends a record $23.8B buying back its own shares — and saving cash in the process"  The Hustle 9:58 AM
Industry News
  • "Stocks close mostly lower as S&P 500 notches fourth straight day of losses: Micron boost tech shares after better-than expected guidance" MarketWatch 3:59 PM
  • "Dow Ends Down on Mixed Trade Messages From Mnuchin, Trump: Stocks end mixed after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the U.S. and China were close to reaching a trade agreement, while President Trump hints that he wants to make a trade deal with Beijing but is happy where things are now." TheStreet 3:59 PM
  • "Stocks close mixed as investors eye US-China trade prospects" FOXBusiness 3:59 PM
  • "Stocks Mixed as Investors Wait for Trade Progress: 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rise above 2%" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:58 PM
  • "London markets flat as Boris Johnson summons ghost of Napoleon" MarketWatch 8:57 AM

 
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