"Tim Cook's Apple is the Apple we need: Meet the new Apple...not quite the same as the old Apple." Macworld 7:53 AM
"Inside Apple's ecosystem: Joanna Stern, Wall Street Journal tech columnist, talks about Taylor Swift's reunion with Apple after this week's smackdown, music streaming wars, the Watch, and products in the tech giant's pipeline." CNBC Videos 8:06 AM
"Some labels are still holding out on Apple Music ahead of next week's launch" Business Insider 8:15 AM
"Why Apple and Google's Frosty Relationship Might Come to a Head This Year" TheStreet 8:28 AM
"Is Apple looking to buy this innovative company? Apple appears to be in the process of buying a startup that has developed some fascinating fingerprint-scanning technology." CNNMoney 9:09 PM
"OS X El Capitan beta references possible 4K Mac with quad-core Broadwell: Presence in beta builds could point to a launch between now and this fall." Ars Technica 10:55 AM
"Apple's New Software Has Hidden Clues About Its Next Product: The iMac is due for a big upgrade" Time 9:19 AM
"4K iMac Details Revealed in El Capitan DP 2" FairerPlatform 7:40 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
"iTunes Match Melting Down for Some Users in Runup to Apple Music Launch" Kirkville 8:18 AM
"Delete photos and video synced from iTunes when you can't access the originals" Apple Support 6:25 PM
"Airport Utility says your Apple ID or password is wrong after enabling Two-Step Verification" Apple Support 10:02 AM
"If Photos won't open a library that you already migrated" Apple Support 10:01 AM
"Apple Deployment Programs and two-step verification" Apple Support 10:01 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
"Hidden Features in iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan" MacRumors 3:34 PM
"Sparkle 1.2.3 review: Mac-friendly web design app needs a bit more luster" Macworld 7:53 AM
"Several Ways to Create Space On Your Mac" The Mac Observer 4:32 PM
"How to Safely Disable iCloud Photo Library and Reclaim Space for iCloud Backups" The Mac Observer 4:06 PM
"Did You Get Rid of Flash? Now, Here's an Easy Way to Use Google Chrome to Display Flash Content" Kirkville 8:17 AM
"How to enable the three-finger drag gesture in OS X El Capitan" iDownload Blog 8:10 AM
"How to clean up your Mac's desktop" iMore 2:14 PM
"OS X: Why You Need a Hard Drive Clone" The Mac Observer 8:02 AM
"Final Cut Pro X Tips & Tricks #13" FCPXtv 7:58 AM
"Apple's revenge of the nerds is brutal and will leave us all poorer" The Independent 9:09 PM
"What HomeKit's commands say about the Apple lifestyle" Cult of Mac 7:19 PM
"Music Just Isn't Worth What It Used to Be" The Mac Observer 6:13 PM
"The Depressing Gap Between Apple and the U.S. Federal Government is Widening" The Mac Observer 3:40 PM
"Will Apple TV ever become a true cord cutting solution?" Two Guys And A Podcast 2:27 PM
"The real reason why Apple wanted to acquire Dropbox before it became a $10 billion startup" Business Insider 2:16 PM
"Apple TouchID Tech May get Boost from Privaris Purchase" The Mac Observer 2:06 PM
"Google Play is Copying Apple's App Store, and Why That's a Good Thing" BGR 1:05 PM
"HBO Now Is a Hit on Apple's iOS but Is It Really a Big Deal?" TheStreet 11:59 AM
"Opinion: Why content-blocking on iOS means advertisers, ad networks, publishers & readers all need to up their games" 9to5Mac 10:18 AM
"iPod Madness: Warn Your Children!" Kirkville 10:01 AM
"Trying To Do The Math On Apple Music" Mac 360 2:14 PM
"Here's why Apple can take on the streaming industry: The other week I was rummaging through my old audio CD library." iMore 9:27 AM
"Taylor Swift is Backing Herself Into a Corner - Above Avalon Premium Week in Review" Above Avalon 9:19 AM
"My Niece Takes a Train Ride: Using iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Nikon D7000 Cameras (Part 2 -Banlaem)" eXtensions 8:47 AM
"My Niece Takes a Train Ride: Using iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Nikon D7000 Cameras (Part 1 -Mahachai)" eXtensions 8:47 AM
"Alex Gibney On Cult Surrounding Apple Inc. and Steve Jobs: 'I See A Parallel With Scientology'" ["Apple SVP of software and services Eddy Cue famously tweeted angrily about 'The Man in the Machine' from South by South West, where the film premiered in March. Cue described Gibney's film as 'inaccurate,' 'mean-spirited' and 'not a reflection of the Steve I knew.' 'I'm not sure Eddy Cue actually saw the film,' Gibney said. 'There is definitely a cult of Apple that doesn't want to hear anything bad about Steve Jobs.'"] International Business Times 8:16 AM
"Commentary: Sales of Apple Watch not optimistic" DigiTimes 8:00 AM
"How the Apple Watch is preparing us for an iPhone without a home button: If Apple wants to make the iPhone fresh, it should take a lesson from its new companion gadget and use the Force." Macworld 7:54 AM
"Finding your way around Apple's iOS 9: This year, Apple is taking time to refine its mobile OS with a focus on performance and stability" Computerworld 7:48 AM
Non-Apple
"The Reason Your City Can't Have Fast Internet Access" Gizmodo 4:58 PM
"Geek on the Street: What happened when we gave people a virtual reality headset for the first time" GeekWire 4:15 PM
"Coming June 27: Gene Steinberg meets Josh Centers, from TidBITS, and tech author Joe Kissell, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 5:38 PM
"Apple Adds LGBT Section to the App Store" Digital Trends 4:07 PM
"DataMan Next iPhone Data Usage Tracker Now Offers Apple Watch App" MacTrast 4:02 PM
"The $249 'Reserve Strap' will give the Apple Watch 30 extra hours of charge" Neowin 9:26 PM
"This $250 Apple Watch Band Adds 30 Hours of Battery Life" Tom's Guide 3:36 PM
"Disney's new iOS keyboard puts GIFs of your favorite characters and scenes right at your fingertips" 9to5Mac 1:02 PM
"Formula Cartoon All-Stars Lets You Race As and Against Your Cartoon Network Favorites" 148Apps 10:00 AM
"U.S. stocks under pressure as Greece talks languish: Nike helping Dow Industrials break out" MarketWatch 4:05 PM
"Broader Averages Gain on Greece Optimism: World stock markets slipped on Friday, in part on weakness in technology shares, while signs of a possible agreement between Greece and its creditors sent U.S. bond yields to nine-month highs by curbing demand for safe-haven U.S. debt." Reuters 4:04 PM
"Nike Boosts Dow Industrials; Nasdaq Slips: Traders watch for annual adjustment of Russell indexes while Greece situation remains uncertain" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:04 PM
"Asia Markets: China stocks plunge 7%, slide toward bear territory/China's stock markets plunged toward bear territory Friday, a sharp turnaround after a year of strong gains." MarketWatch 5:39 AM
"Europe Markets: European shares rise, but Greece still on the brink/European stocks finished higher Friday following reports that a deal to unlock bailout funds for debt-burdened Greece may be possible over the weekend. But developments as trading wrapped up for the week suggested that bridging the gap between Greece and its creditors at a meeting Saturday will remain difficult." MarketWatch 12:31 PM
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