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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple spending at least $485 million on Texture for News+, report says"  9to5Mac 12:07 PM
  • "Apple allegedly paid $485M to acquire Texture, the core of Apple News+" AppleInsider 12:31 PM
  • "Apple snags Prince Harry to work with Oprah on mental health show for TV Plus"  CNET 7:19 AM
  • "Apple Signs Up British Royalty To AppleTV+ As Prince Harry Partners With Oprah Winfrey On Mental Health Series" Deadline 7:20 AM
  • "Prince Harry and Oprah Partnering on Apple TV+ Documentary Due to Launch in 2020" MacRumors 7:37 AM
  • "Prince Harry is partnering with Oprah Winfrey on Apple TV+ series about mental health" TechCrunch 12:46 PM
  • "Final pretrial conference order in Apple, Foxconn et al. v. Qualcomm (Southern District of California)" Foss Patents 8:40 AM
  • "Foxconn Is Confusing The Hell Out Of Wisconsin: Last summer, Foxconn announced a barrage of new projects in Wisconsin — so we went looking for them" The Verge 7:59 AM
  • "Apple will celebrate Earth Day with Apple Watch Activity Challenge" Cult of Mac 7:37 AM
  • "Apple will open up iPhone's NFC tech for Brexit app" Cult of Mac 8:00 AM
  • "Song by hit singer Jacky Cheung removed from Apple Music" 9to5Mac 7:42 AM
  • "Shot on iPhone XS — Mitch Marner shot by Auston Matthews — Apple" YouTube 12:45 PM
  • "Apple Watch Series 4 — More Powerful, More Colorful — Apple" YouTube 7:37 AM
  • "3-Year-Old's Failed Password Attempts Lock Family iPad For Nearly 50 Years, Facepalm" HotHardware 3:48 PM
  • "YouTube TV raising price to $55/month for Apple-billed customers" iDownload Blog 3:39 PM
  • "IRS described itself as Qualcomm's 'silent partner' in imposing patent tax on mobile device industry" Foss Patents 5:52 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Thousands of Amazon workers are listening in on Echo audio, report says" AppleInsider 9:06 PM
  • "Amazon acquires autonomous warehouse robotics startup Canvas Technology" TechCrunch 5:38 PM
  • "Google's Next Big Money Maker Could Be the Maps on Your Phone: Service was mostly ad-free for years. That's changing now" Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:17 PM
  • "A new bill would force companies to check their algorithms for bias" The Verge 3:14 PM
  • "Google Moves In To Gouge Cord Cutters With Another YouTube TV Price Increase" HotHardware 2:52 PM
  • "YouTube TV raises monthly price to $50, but adds Discovery channels: Hope you're a fan of those networks, because you're paying more either way" The Verge 1:07 PM
  • "YouTube TV Hikes Price to $50 per Month for All Customers After Inking Discovery Deal" Variety 12:48 PM
  • "Net neutrality restoring Save the Internet Act passes House, moving on to Senate" TechCrunch 11:47 AM
  • "You Can Now Change Your PSN Online ID—But There Are a Few Things You Need to Know" Gizmodo 10:06 AM
  • "Most Pixel buyers are jumping ship from Samsung, study shows: But there aren't many iPhone converts" The Verge 9:50 AM
  • "LG patents a transparent foldable phone: Sure, why not" The Verge 8:36 AM
  • "T-Mobile Unveils a 300-Channel TV Service, Saying Its Attack on Big Cable Has Yet to Begin" Fortune 8:28 AM
  • "Meet the nonprofit that's already fighting for the rights of sentient robots" The Next Web 8:01 AM
  • "Huge leak shows us the OnePlus 7 Pro that we didn't see coming" BGR 7:55 AM
  • "Your hotel check-in confirmation could be putting you at risk: Security researchers found hundreds of hotel websites leaking booking details to third-parties and advertisers." CNET 7:19 AM
  • "Facebook Seeks to Stop Asking Users to Wish Dead Friends Happy Birthday" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:11 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "#289: Down to the Level of Atoms/Are we downloading new apps less frequently, what features we'd like revisited in an iTunes break-up, smart health gadgets that intrigue us, and our impressions of Apple News+." Relay FM: Clockwise 1:15 PM
  • "Apple TV+ Rollout, Oprah and Stephen King – TMO Daily Observations 2019-04-10" The Mac Observer 12:51 PM
  • "How Brinker International thinks through cloud, data, Apple iPads [Cloud TV]: Brinker, the company behind the Chili's restaurant chain, is big on hybrid whether it's the approach to cloud computing, data science or the front end customer experience via a pilot with Apple iPads. We caught up with Wade Allen, chief digital officer of Brinker, to talk shop." ZDNet 12:05 PM
  • "Exclusive: J.J. Abrams on Star Wars, Apple, and building Bad Robot into a Hollywood force" Fast Company 8:40 AM
  • "AirPower aborted, Netflix, iPad reviews, and your comments and questions: On the show, we'll talk about the end of AirPower and the new iPads. Plus, our two-minute tip and your hot takes from the Macworld Twitter and Facebook feeds." Macworld 7:39 AM