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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, March 10, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Offering 10% Bonus When Adding Funds to Your Account for App Store and iTunes Purchases" MacRumors 4:45 PM
  • "Scoop: Trump lied to RNC donors about 'Tim Apple' video/Republican donors in attendance called it one of Trump's weirdest lies ever. On Friday night, under a tent erected over the pool at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, President Trump claimed the media were spreading 'fake news' when they said he called the CEO of Apple 'Tim Apple.'" Axios 4:45 PM
  • "While You Were Offline: Tim Cook Pwned President Trump" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:25 AM
  • "Samsung's Early Galaxy S10 Success Bodes Poorly for Apple" ["Many industry watchers believe that the premium portion of the smartphone market is experiencing unit shipment declines. If that dynamic ultimately plays out in 2019, Apple might not only need to cope with a poor overall market-share loss to local vendors like Huawei in China, it could lose share in large markets like the United States — at least until Apple launches a new round of products this coming September."]  The Motley Fool 3/9
  • "Here are the unique Apple items you can only find at the visitor center near its spaceship headquarters" Business Insider 3/9
  • "Thieves demand victims sign out of iCloud at knifepoint to avoid Find My iPhone tracking" The Apple Post 3/9
  • "Fitbit's smartwatches are missing one important thing that Apple, Samsung, and Google all offer" Business Insider 3/9
  • "iPhone — Use your face as your password — Apple" YouTube 3/9
  • "iPhone — Find the perfect shot — Apple" YouTube 3/9
  • "iPhone — Chat with an expert — Apple" YouTube 3/9
  • "iPhone — Easily access your boarding pass — Apple" YouTube 3/9
  • "iPhone — Don't worry about water spills — Apple" YouTube 3/9
Non-Apple News
  • "From closets to cooktops, tech aims to bring efficiency home" Associated Press 7:30 PM
  • "Interference of Things: A Sydney smart city story/A digital cacophony at traffic lights is enough to make Bluetooth audio worse than wired sound." ZDNet 6:25 PM
  • "Google gaming console controller design, features allegedly revealed in patent" Digital Trends 1:47 PM
  • "CSS to get support for trigonometry functions" ZDNet 12:33 PM
  • "Thousands of Russians protest against internet restrictions" Reuters 9:06 AM
  • "The NSA publicly released a tool for cracking software wide open, and hackers are loving it — so long as the NSA makes good on its promise not to use it to spy on them" Business Insider [BI Prime] 8:39 AM
  • "Qualcomm will face criminal charges in Korea over refusal to license chipset makers once the KFTC's saintly patience is exhausted" Foss Patents 8:25 AM
  • "How TikTok Is Rewriting the World: TikTok will change the way your social media works — even if you're avoiding it." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:19 AM
  • "Google patent shows possible controller design for its game streaming service: A potential look at a Google game controller" The Verge 3/9
  • "Amy Klobuchar suggests taxing companies making money off user data" The Verge 3/9
  • "Foursquare's Dennis Crowley thinks a reckoning is coming over data privacy" The Verge 3/9
  • "Georgia county pays a whopping $400,000 to get rid of a ransomware infection: County hired cyber-security consultant to negotiate ransom fee with hacker group." ZDNet 3/9
  • "EU wants tech independence from the US, but it'll be tricky" The Next Web 3/9
  • "Study shows programmers will take the easy way out and not implement proper password security" ZDNet 3/9
  • "'About as likely as Mexico paying for Trump's wall': Some experts say Elizabeth Warren's plan to break up Big Tech will never happen" Business Insider 3/9
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Gene Steinberg meets Josh Centers of TidBITs and industry analyst Stephen Baker, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 7:52 AM
  • "Why we're hopelessly hooked on iPhone [Cult of Mac Magazine No. 287] Cult of Mac 3/9
  • "Podcast: Facebook Manifesto, Warren Tech Company Breakup, USB4 and WebAuthn" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/9
  • "Adam Engst and Josh Centers Take Control of Apple's Preview" MacVoices 3/8
  • "International Women's Day, Apple Style – TMO Daily Observations 2019-03-08" The Mac Observer 3/8
  • "9to5Mac Daily: March 8, 2019" 9to5Mac 3/8
  • "Is Apple prepping a folding iPhone? This week, on The CultCastCult of Mac 3/8
  • "Rumored MacBook health sensors, Huawei sues the US, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 3/8