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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, March 23, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Israeli firm helping FBI to open encrypted iPhone: report/Israel's Cellebrite, a provider of mobile forensic software, is helping the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation's attempt to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino, California shooters, the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported on Wednesday." Reuters 8:01 AM
  • "FBI enlists Israeli firm to unlock encrypted iPhone"  VentureBeat 7:28 AM
  • "John McAfee: Apple won't like FBI's iPhone 'universal master key'" Cult of Mac 7:24 AM
  • "How the FBI Might Be Hacking the San Bernardino iPhone Without Apple's Help" Re/code 11:31 AM
  • "Israel's Cellebrite reportedly security company helping FBI, as McAfee claims he knows the method" 9to5Mac 7:28 AM
  • "Israeli Firm Reportedly Helping FBI Crack San Bernardino Phone" Re/code 8:51 AM
  • "People Want To Know Just Who Is Helping The Government Hack Into An iPhone" BuzzFeed 11:24 AM
  • "Apple hopes small is big again as iPhone SE debuts" Reuters 8:01 AM
  • "Apple bets new 4-inch iPhone to draw big-screen converts in China, India" Reuters 8:01 AM
  • "Apple's new iPhone SE unlikely to make a splash in Asia despite low price" TechCrunch 7:30 AM
  • "Wearables in flux? Pebble is laying off 25 percent of its workforce: As Apple and Samsung gain ground in the wearables market, are the smaller companies at risk?" ZDNet 1:54 PM
  • "Which smartphone is the most likely to be stolen in the UK? It's not the one you think: The iPhone is no longer the handset most coveted by phone thieves. According to new numbers, it's the HTC M8, followed by the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, which are the smartphones most likely to be stolen in the UK, based on an estimate calculated using data on desirability to criminals." Telegraph 12:35 PM
  • "This chap's maintained an Apple game for 32 years – from Mac to iOS" The Register 7:40 AM
  • "Apple's ITunes Overtaken by Streaming Music Services in Sales" Bloomberg 11:03 AM
  • "Record companies made $2.4B last year from streaming, but it's not enough"  Ars Technica 7:40 AM
  • "Apple's iTunes Suffers as Streaming Sales Surpass Digital Downloads For First Time - Research and Markets" PRNewswire 8:22 AM
  • "Apple Pay Coming to Mobile Websites Before Holiday Shopping Season" Re/code 4:11 PM
  • "Apple Special Event. September 9, 2015." [Full video of event] Apple 2:54 PM
  • "Google's Android Pay to launch in UK to take on Apple" CNBC 8:26 AM
  • "After a Strategy Overhaul, BMW Has Likely Cut Ties With Apple" The Motley Fool 8:26 AM
  • "Apple teams up with Vice for documentary series on local music scenes" iMore 10:48 AM
  • "Former Apple Exec Launches At-Home Blood Test Startup" TechCrunch 10:46 AM
  • "War on adblockers: Now more publishers take action against advert-killing tech" ZDNet 9:21 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google's new cloud boss: customers actually love us once they try us" Business Insider 3:36 PM
  • "Microsoft's Chatbot Told Me She's High, Uses an iPhone" PC Magazine 11:30 AM
  • "Wireless mice leave billions at risk of computer hack: cyber security firm" Reuters 11:06 AM
  • "'Fitbit for your period': the rise of fertility tracking" The Guardian 8:33 AM
  • "9 of the craziest things that will replace your phone's password" Business Insider 8:18 AM
  • "We're More Honest With Our Phones Than With Our Doctors" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:34 AM
  • "Why Amazon's most important cloud customer, Netflix, is speaking at Google's big cloud conference" Business Insider 11:17 AM
  • "Amazon.com says its women workers paid as much as men" Reuters 1:54 PM
  • "Mothers are leaving the tech industry, worsening the gender gap" GeekWire 8:06 AM
  • "Gender pay gap widest among computer programmers, study says" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:31 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy S7 Smartphones Top Consumer Reports' Ratings: Great cameras and batteries paired with expandable storage and water resistance help them beat the competition" Consumer Reports 7:24 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "ACM 352: The Importance of Apple's Media Event, Apple vs. FBI Developments" The Mac Observer 7:37 PM
  • "Podcast 500: SE Stands for Super Exciting" Macworld 3:03 PM
  • "Clockwise #129: Flop Thunderdome" Six Colors 12:56 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-03-23: FBI and Cellebrite, the Next MacBook Refresh" The Mac Observer 12:54 PM
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 059 | Apple event unpacked: 4-inch iPhone SE, 9.7-inch iPad, and more" 9to5Mac 11:38 AM
  • "One More Thing podcast episode 031: Buying Apple and the FBI" MacNN 8:51 AM