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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, May 8, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Music Strengthens Publishing Division With Head of Creative Services Hire: Lindsay Rothschild arrives from Google where she led songwriter and publisher relations for YouTube."  Variety 9:31 AM
  • "Apple Orders Jon Favreau Natural-History Dinosaur Series From BBC Studios" Variety 10:00 AM
  • "Dinosaur Documentary Series 'Prehistoric Planet' Coming to Apple TV+ From Producer Jon Favreau" MacRumors 10:02 AM
  • "Apple Pay boss reveals US merchants' plans to use NFC tags for payments and loyalty sign-up" NFC World 1:45 PM
  • "Apple Pay VP reveals plans to make iPhone NFC great again" Apple Must 1:46 PM
  • "Apple escape room traps you backstage at keynote" Cult of Mac 2:05 PM
  • "Apple Watch Series 4 Wins 'Displays of the Year' Award" MacRumors 1:59 PM
  • "Apple Watch Series 4 Screen Named 'Display of the Year'" MacTrast 9:43 PM
  • "Google took a major shot at Apple's iPhone camera while announcing its new $400 Pixel smartphone" Business Insider 10:14 AM
  • "Apple is releasing new healthcare features for older consumers" Business Insider [Subscription Required for Full Article] 8:50 AM
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook pays surprise visit to Orlando teen computer whiz" Orlando Sentinel [Free Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "Tim Cook talks coding with WWDC 2019 scholarship winner" Cult of Mac 7:55 AM
  • "Apple Park drone videos make a return, show mystery stage at center of spaceship ring" 9to5Mac 5:20 PM
  • "New aerial Apple Park video shows mystery rainbow stage: New drone footage of Apple Park reveals that the company has erected an unusual 'rainbow' stage in the central courtyard, previously unknown outside the company." AppleInsider 5:58 PM
  • "5K LG UltraFine Display Now Unavailable From Apple in the U.S." MacRumors 8:02 PM
  • "Apple Has Stopped Selling LG's UltraFine Displays In Their Stores" UberGizmo 9:40 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Video game 'loot boxes' would be outlawed in many games under forthcoming federal bill" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 2:01 PM
  • "Ajit Pai refuses to investigate Frontier's horrible telecom service: Long outages and bad customer service mar Frontier's government-funded network." Ars Technica 11:56 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Has a Wi-Fi Design Flaw" PC Magazine 11:08 AM
  • "A New Rule Would Allow Debt Collectors to DM and Text You With Reckless Abandon" Gizmodo 11:02 AM
  • "The rise of fear-based social media like Nextdoor, Citizen, and now Amazon's Neighbors: Why people are socializing more about crime even as it becomes rarer." Vox 9:06 AM
  • "Epson's $500 smart glasses are literally powered by your phone" Engadget 8:35 AM
  • "China replaces PUBG with patriotic game" BBC 8:20 AM
  • "In 2019, Who's Not Online? 10 Percent of Americans Are Analogue" PC Magazine 7:40 AM
  • "Google is testing Mini-apps in Search and Google Assistant" VentureBeat 3:06 PM
  • "Google launches Portals, a new web page navigation system for Chrome" ZDNet 11:20 AM
  • "Experts Aren't Impressed With Google's New Privacy Tools" Associated Press 10:10 AM
  • "Everything Google announced at I/O 2019" VentureBeat 8:29 AM
  • "Bigger than Windows, bigger than iOS: Google now has 2.5 billion active Android devices/Google has gained 1.5 billion extra Android users over the past four years."  ZDNet 7:39 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apple Earns Money, Services vs. Hardware, and AT&T's Fake 5G with Ken Ray -ACM 511" The Mac Observer 2:22 PM
  • "Stacktrace Podcast 035: 'The 50 hour transition'" 9to5Mac 2:05 PM
  • "Privacy and Luxury, Apple's Magic Levels – TMO Daily Observations 2019-05-08" The Mac Observer 1:45 PM
  • "Road to Macstock -Brett Terpstra On Developing A Writing Workflow" MacVoices 7:34 AM