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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, October 29, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "With The AW4, Apple Started The Revolution In Wearable Healthcare"  Forbes 12:41 PM
  • "Apple Watch ECG will be limited by system region settings, can be changed to enable use outside US" 9to5Mac 7:33 AM
  • "Apple Watch's ECG feature release will reportedly be limited to U.S." Mashable 11:04 AM
  • "You may now legally fix your gadgets by hacking their software: As of Sunday, fixing your own phone is now legal even when it involves hacking the software protection measures on board."  Fast Company 10:34 AM
  • "Upgrade? No Thanks. Americans Are Sticking With Their Old Phones: Contract changes, pricier smartphones lead consumers to keep their devices longer" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:19 AM
  • "Wisconsin's $4.1 billion Foxconn factory boondoggle: Gov. Scott Walker promised billions to get a Foxconn factory, but now he's running away from it"  The Verge 1:11 PM
  • "Sleek Concept Imagines New Mac Mini in Space Gray With Apple Display and Magic Keyboard With Touch Bar" MacRumors 10:25 AM
Apple Event Live Blogs
  • "We're liveblogging Apple's Mac and iPad event tomorrow at 10AM ET!" Engadget 9:40 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google employees reportedly plan walkout over sexual misconduct: Women are protesting abuses of power at the tech giant." Engadget 7:55 PM
  • "Privacy group calls on U.S. government to adopt universal AI guidelines to protect safety, security and civil liberties" TechCrunch 3:43 PM
  • "Dark side to bitcoin: It's an energy glutton that could hurt Earth's climate, study says" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 3:43 PM
  • "OnePlus 6T maintains pricing advantage over rival flagship phones" VentureBeat 1:09 PM
  • "Facing Tomorrow's High-Tech School Surveillance: Installed in the wake of recent high-profile mass shootings, controversial facial recognition systems that scan students' faces could be the not-too-distant future for schools across America and beyond." Motherboard 9:24 AM
  • "Google Engineers Are Organizing A Walk Out To Protest The Company's Protection Of An Alleged Sexual Harasser" BuzzFeed News 2:42 PM
  • "Google is 'bold and inspired' for coming clean about its 'Game of Thrones' culture of sex and power" Business Insider 8:36 AM
  • "Far-right social network Gab goes offline after GoDaddy tells it to find another domain registrar" TechCrunch 7:34 AM
  • "Fortnite Scams Are Even Worse Than You Thought" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:28 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Macworld's November Digital Magazine: Five reasons why you should install macOS Mojave" Macworld 3:17 PM
  • "Dave gets an iPhone XR, new iPad and Apple Pencil – TMO Daily Observations 2018-10-29" The Mac Observer 1:04 PM
  • "Five Ways Bleeding Edge Innovation Is Working at Vectorworks" Architosh 7:22 AM