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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, November 25, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple products will be rented like Apple Music, analyst claims"  Computerworld 9:59 AM
  • "Headset Technology: Is This an Industry Apple Can Break Into?" Apple Gazette 10:10 AM
  • "Apple Customers Listening Carefully: AirPod headphones high on holiday shopping lists - even with release data uncertain"  WSJ Blogs 11:38 AM
  • "Gerber on Apple: Google taking its lunch"  CNBC Videos 1:01 PM
  • "Goode: AirPods not out yet, Apple is missing out"  CNBC Videos 11:38 AM
  • "France slaps Apple with a massive fine for unpaid taxes" Cult of Mac 10:12 AM
  • "Apple is more than any one person"  iMore 11/24
  • "Trump offers Apple 'large' tax cuts for US manufacturing return" Memeburn 11/24
  • "Apple in line of fire if trade wars start"  Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11/24
  • "Apple mysteriously stopped disclosing how much it spends on ads" Business Insider 11/24
  • "How Apple lost China to local smartphone makers" Bloomberg 11/24
OS X
News
  • "MacOS Sierra Darwin Components Now Available for Download" Digital Trends 7:45 PM
  • "Apple releases macOS 10.12 Sierra open source Darwin code" 9to5Mac 11/24
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "How to fix macOS Mail when mailboxes aren't in alphabetical order" Macworld 11/24
  • "2013 Mac Pro GPU Freezes Appear to be Fixed by MacOS Sierra" The Mac Observer 11/23
  • "What to do when your Mac displays the wrong time" iDownload Blog 11/23
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "All the Ways I Automate" iMore 11:39 AM
  • "Rocket: Launch Dock apps and recent apps from the MacBook Pro Touch Bar [Video] 9to5Mac 2:00 PM
  • "Airy review: Easy to use YouTube downloader, but less capable for the money" Macworld 9:55 AM
  • "Expense reports and saving to iCloud" Dr. Drang 10:11 AM
  • "How to Customize the MacBook Pro Touch Bar for your apps" Apple Must 12:11 PM
  • "RunGunJumpGun is intensely tough, yet immensely satisfying" Macworld 9:55 AM
  • "Hidden macOS Sierra Features For Mac That You Probably Don't Know About" Redmond Pie 11/24
  • "How to use Siri in macOS Sierra to find pictures in Photos on the fly" Macworld 11/24
  • "How to prevent partitions from mounting when you boot up, log in, or connect drives to your Mac" iDownload Blog 11/24
  • "Improve Mac Cursor Control with CursorSense" Apple Gazette 11/24
  • "Tip: delete Apple Music cache in iTunes to reclaim storage space on your Mac" iDownload Blog 11/24
Op/Ed
  • "Feature Request: Allow users to add spacers into the macOS dock without using a Terminal hack" 9to5Mac 11/23
  • "Apple's Intent Isn't the Same as Committing to Mac Automation" ["it's a safe bet Mr. Federighi chose his words very carefully. 'Intent to support' says that Apple does plan to continue supporting scripting for now. How long that support will last is a mystery, and the wording implies Apple isn't going to add any new features."]  The Mac Observer 11/23
Press Releases
  • "CAD News: HighDesign 2017 Now Available for Sierra, Coming to Windows" Architosh 6:30 AM
  • "This Mac app lets you switch between recently used apps via Touch Bar" iDownload Blog 11/23
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Target sells 3,200 televisions per minute in first hour of opening on Thanksgiving: Apple products, TVs and gaming devices were top sellers" MarketWatch 11:36 AM
  • "iPads helped Target hit record Thanksgiving sales" Cult of Mac 11:39 AM
  • "Apple's best device deals are being offered at Best Buy and Target: You'll find better iPad, Apple Watch and MacBook deals at partner distributors than on Apple.com" MarketWatch 11:37 AM
  • "Warning: Target's Black Friday 'sale' on the iPhone is a massive rip-off" BGR 3:26 PM
  • "iPhone dropped into frozen lake still works over a year later" Telegraph 11/24
  • "Today in Apple history: Toy Story 2 arrives in theaters" Cult of Mac 11/24
  • "Today in Apple history: The seeds of OS X are sown" Cult of Mac 10:12 AM
  • "Trump to Cook: 'Build a big plant in the United States'/President-elect Donald Trump tells Apple CEO Tim Cook that it would be a 'real achievement' if Apple were to shift manufacturing to the U.S." ZDNet 11/23
  • "What Donald Trump said to Apple's Tim Cook" Apple 3.0 11/23
  • "Trump tells Tim Cook directly he wants Apple to make products in the USA, promises tax incentives" 9to5Mac 11/23
  • "Trump says he talked to Apple CEO Tim Cook about a 'very large tax cut'" Business Insider 11/23
  • "Apple Fails to Take Advantage of Samsung's Note 7 Recall"  Market Realist 11/23
  • "US regulators ask smartphone makers to implement function-limited 'driver mode'" AppleInsider 11/23
  • "iPhone users more dishonest, says study/Technically Incorrect: A comparison study of Android and iPhone users shows some startling differences between the two." CNET 11/23
  • "Don't miss the war of the worlds among Facebook, Apple, and Google at IGNITION" Business Insider 11/23
  • "Man recovers working iPhone 4 from bottom of Pennsylvania lake" AppleInsider 11/23
  • "An iPhone 4 Survived a Year at the Bottom of a Lake" Gizmodo 11/23
  • "Today in Apple history: Rare Apple-1 sells for crazy money" Cult of Mac 11/23
Non-Apple News
  • "Stampado Ransomware Self-Propagates Across Your Network And USB Drives Encrypting Your Files" HotHardware 7:41 PM
  • "'No Man's Sky' developer breaks long silence with update news" Mashable 2:00 PM
  • "Google Warns High Profile Journalists And Professors Their Gmail Accounts Fell Victim To State Sponsored Hacking" HotHardware 7:41 PM
  • "Google one-ups Apple Music with even longer free trial" Cult of Mac 10:13 AM
  • "Voice search has created a huge vulnerability at the heart of Google's business" Business Insider 10:09 AM
  • "Drops the mic... Hang on, hackers could be listening through my headphones? RealTek codec vuln can switch speakers from output to input" The Register 6:15 AM
  • "2.1Gbps speeds over LTE? That's not a typo, EE's already done it" The Register 6:12 AM
  • "2016 Thanksgiving on track to break $2B in online sales for the first time" TechCrunch 11/24
  • "Samsung Appears To Be Readying A Black Beauty Version Of The Galaxy S7" HotHardware 11/24
  • "Dutch scientists use color-changing graphene bubbles to create 'mechanical pixels'" The Verge 11/24
  • "Google's AI watched hours of TV to learn how to read lips better than you" The Next Web 11/24
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Final Cut Pro Radio Show 027" FCPRadio 9:23 AM
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks 5K activity challenges, the end of AirPort, and the impact on the Mac" AppleInsider 7:53 AM
  • "Why a secret Apple project may be delaying new Macs, This week on The CultCastCult of Mac 11/24
Hardware/Software
  • "Rumor: 10.5" iPad Pro with 'A10X' CPU to ship in first quarter of 2017" AppleInsider 9:53 AM
  • "Apple Has an SSD Data Recovery Tool for Touch Bar MacBook Pros That Refuse to Boot" MacRumors 6:21 AM
  • "15-inch MacBook Pro mystery connector connects to special apparatus for emergency data transfer" AppleInsider 9:53 AM
  • "Video: Early owners report various GPU glitches in 2016 MacBook Pro models [Poll] 9to5Mac 9:53 AM
  • "Apple to add 10.5-inch models to iPad series in 2017, say Taiwan makers" DigiTimes 11/24
  • "Second Source Claims Apple Will Launch 10.5-inch iPad in 2017" MacRumors 11/24
  • "Another report indicates Apple to launch new 10.5-inch iPad in early 2017" 9to5Mac 11/24
  • "10.5-inch iPad coming in 2017, production set to start next month" GSMArena 11/24
  • "Apple reportedly working with LG on next-gen 3D camera for 2017 iPhone" 9to5Mac 11/24
  • "New report details the crazy next-gen camera supposedly coming to Apple's iPhone 8" BGR 11/24
  • "Apple might be working with LG to bring 3D photography to the iPhone" The Next Web 11/24
  • "KGI: iPhone 8 to Feature All-Glass Design in Order to Support Wireless Charging" AppAdvice 11/24
  • "This is Apple's special tool to help customers recover data from the MacBook Pro's non-removable SSD" 9to5Mac 11/24
  • "Revealed: the MacBook Pro 2016's soldered-on SSD has a data recovery lifeline" Australian Macworld 11/24
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "The best Black Friday deals on Apple MacBook laptops, Mac desktops" ZDNet 6:11 AM
  • "Apple's Black Friday deals are all about the gift cards" CNET 5:58 AM
  • "PSA: Apple's holiday return policy takes the risk out of gifts, allows extended test-drives" 9to5Mac 5:58 AM
  • "Our Best-Ever Black Friday–Cyber Monday Sale" Accordance 5:51 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:48 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:48 AM
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:48 AM
  • "Black Friday deals: The best discounts on Apple gear" Macworld 11/24
  • "9 Black Friday Sales Apple Customers Might Have Missed" The Mac Observer 11/24

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "MacBook Pro issues didn't keep me away: While waiting for the latest MacBook Pro to be delivered, our columnist has some thoughts about a couple of recent Apple issues." Seattle Times 9:15 PM
  • "MacBook Pro 2016 review: Apple's almost-perfect laptop" Telegraph 6:12 AM
  • "Griffin BreakSafe Magnetic USB-C Power Cable review: Miss the MagSafe adapter on your new MacBook? Here's the solution" CNET 7:54 AM
  • "Ottm is a stunning hardwood wrist band for your Apple Watch" iDownload Blog 6:21 AM
  • "Review: Honeywell Lyric T5 brings HomeKit and touchscreen control to an entry-level smart thermostat" 9to5Mac 3:26 PM
  • "Review: Iconic, the poor(er) man's version of the new Apple design book" 9to5Mac 9:54 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 7 review" GSMArena 11/24
  • "Apple iPhone 7 Plus review: The photographer's phone" CNET 11/23
  • "Living with an iPhone 7 Plus: Despite a few quibbles, Apple's latest large smartphone is the best I've ever used." PC Magazine 11/23
  • "Is the new MacBook Pro really worth the price? Hands-on with Apple's high-end notebook" GeekWire 11/23
  • "Is it worth living the dongle life for the new MacBook Pro and iPhone 7? Consider the dongle (and other things)" The Verge 11/23
  • "MacBook Pro with Touch Bar unboxing: First look is amazing!" Cult of Mac 11/23
  • "Love it or hate it, the new 15-inch MacBook Pro packs a lot of power into a small package" Apple World Today 11/23
  • "LG's UltraFine 5K Display gets unboxing treatment in new video" AppleInsider 11/23
  • "The Twelve South HiRise Duet Is the One Apple Watch/iPhone Charger You Need" AppAdvice 11/23
  • "Review: Kanex GoPower Watch is an ideal travel charger that can refuel Apple Watch over a weekend" 9to5Mac 11/23
  • "12W iPad Charger Vs 5W iPhone Charger Speed Test" Redmond Pie 11/23
  • "Nomad's new Lightning cables cross durability with function" iDownload Blog 11/23
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "'Super Cat Tales' Review - Don't Paws, Play This Nya-ow" Touch Arcade 7:45 PM
  • "Review: Why you need the BBC's amazing Story of Life app" Computerworld 11/24
  • "How watchOS 3 makes my Apple Watch more accessible" App Factor 11/23
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to Enable Highest Quality Music Streaming Over Cellular on iPhone" OS X Daily 7:45 PM
  • "Five ways to make the most of a file manager on jailbroken iOS" iDownload Blog 12:26 PM
  • "How to make an iPhone speakerphone call using only Siri" AppleInsider 11:39 AM
  • "How To Free Up Space On Your iPhone Without Deleting Apps Or Photos" AddictiveTips 11/24
  • "How to use the TV app for Apple TV" iMore 11/23
  • "How to use the TV app on iPhone and iPad" iMore 11/23
Tips
  • "Getting spam invitations in your iCloud Calendar? Here's the fix!" iMore 7:45 PM
  • "Fighting iOS Calendar Spam: Q. I have been getting spam invitations to my iOS calendar recently. They come from Chinese accounts and their subjects are for super-discounted Ray-Bans and the like. Is there any solution to this?" New York Times [Free Registration Required] 7:45 PM
  • "New In iOS 10: Enable Or Disable LED Flash Alerts In Silent Mode" Redmond Pie 12:14 PM
  • "30 Hidden Tips for Mastering iOS 10" PC Magazine 6:51 AM
  • "Delete yourself from the internet with this website" Telegraph 6:15 AM
  • "This Is Why Your iPhone Battery Always Dies At 25 Percent" The LAD Bible 11/24
  • "Redial the Last Called Phone Number on iPhone Quickly" OS X Daily 11/24
  • "Showing Holiday Memories in iOS 10 Photos" iLounge 11/24
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Should we be thankful for Apple in 2016? [Friday Night Fights] Cult of Mac 7:44 PM
  • "AMD Radeon — is it 'pro' enough for the MacBook Pro?" iMore 10:12 AM
  • "Improving Integration with Apple Music for iOS Apps" MacStories 10:12 AM
  • "A Tale Of Two Apple Analysts" Forbes 9:57 AM
  • "How Apple lost the pro creative market" Apple 3.0 [Subscription Required for Full Article] 9:53 AM
  • "Hey Apple, Fix This: Let us choose the apps we want to use in iOS"  Kirkville 9:52 AM
  • "Apple's Next Big Thing" McSolo 9:23 AM
  • "Apple's Roadmap For 2017 And Beyond" Mac360 8:10 AM
  • "Jobs, Cook, And Apple's Monster Hits" PixoBebo 7:57 AM
  • "I would break this iPhone 8 concept in 10 seconds or less" BGR 11/24
  • "Apple's latest secret: Its advertising budget" Cult of Mac 11/24
  • "Prepare to be disappointed by Apple's Black Friday event" Cult of Mac 11/24
  • "The comeback: Please hold for Microsoft's retort" Macworld 11/24
  • "Are iPhone owners really less honest than Android users? That's what this study says: Researchers claim your phone really does say a lot about who you are as person, and if you're an iPhone owner what it says is not flattering."  ZDNet 11/24
  • "The future of the Mac: a spinoff?" Six Colors 11/24
  • "Donald Trump's Latest Pipe Dream: Bring Apple's Manufacturing to the US" The Mac Observer 11/24
Non-Apple
  • "22 Tips Every Amazon Addict Should Know" PC Magazine 6:52 AM
  • "Nerd parade: MST3K takes on Thanksgiving with six-hour YouTube stream/Series creator and new co-host hang out during free, fan-voted episode stream." Ars Technica 11/24
  • "Separating art from the artist: Should a developer's politics ruin a game I love?" Engadget 11/23
  • "Don't fear the AI uprising: This robot can't even pass exams/Torobo, a robot created by the University of Tokyo, has tried and failed to gain entry to the prestigious university four times." CNET 11/23
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Coming November 26: Gene Steinberg meets tech columnists Peter Cohen and Joe Wilcox, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 8:48 PM
  • "Instagrids Collage - Amazing Layouts Designed for Instagram Profile Page" prMac 9:55 AM
  • "NewerTech Black Friday Specials 2016" Thomas PR 9:37 AM
  • "Sphero's Wearable Now Lets You Control Your Home Like a Real Jedi" Gizmodo 11/24
  • "Microsoft releases Windows classic Solitaire on iPhone and Android" Telegraph 11/24
  • "The Best Platformers to Play Before Super Mario Run Comes Out" 148Apps 11/24
  • "7 Perfect Gift Ideas for Apple Watch Owners" AppAdvice 11/23
  • "Nintendo Teases Its Upcoming 'Super Mario Run' Game In A Series Of Tweets" Digital Trends 11/23
  • "Hermes to launch new exclusive Apple Watch band on Nov. 24" AppleInsider 11/23
  • "Microsoft brings its classic Solitaire PC game from Windows to iPhone and iPad" 9to5Mac 11/23
  • "Microsoft Brings Solitaire Collection to Android And iOS Platforms, Enables Xbox Live Support" HotHardware 11/23
  • "PixCompare for iOS - Major update version 2.0" prMac 11/23
  • "Google Maps' New 'Crowd Control' Feature Gives Users A Real Time Look at How Crowded a Store Is" MacTrast 11/23
  • "Hessburg releases Captain Temporium for iOS & tvOS - Classic Shoot'em Up" prMac 11/23
Computer Industry
  • "Nadella Hints At Microsoft Surface Phone As 'Ultimate Mobile Device', Snapdragon 835 Rumored" HotHardware 7:41 PM
  • "Did You Order A Microsoft Surface Studio? Some Lucky Users Will Get Them This Week" Tech Times 10:08 AM
  • "Microsoft's computer straight out of science fiction" New York Times 7:45 PM
  • "Surbana Jurong, Microsoft to develop technology to reduce lift breakdowns" Channel News Asia 9:46 AM
  • "Cybercriminals Spreading Malware Using Microsoft's OneDrive" Softpedia 9:46 AM
  • "Microsoft's LinkedIn Takeover 'Likely' to Receive EU's Approval" Softpedia 9:45 AM
  • "IBM settles census failure with Australia" ITProPortal 9:18 AM
  • "IBM pays Australian government 'substantial' amount for census bungle" EBL News 9:17 AM
  • "IBM settles with Australia over failure of online census" The Japan Times 9:16 AM
  • "International Business Machines: IBM Stock Is Setting Up to Run" Profit Confidential 9:19 AM
  • "T-Systems, IBM and HPE compete for Cern's €5.3 million hybrid cloud contract | ITProPortal" ITProPortal 9:19 AM
  • "HP Elite x3 review: The closest thing to one device for all of your needs" Neowin 9:13 AM
  • "Best deals from HP's Black Friday Sale" MS PowerUser 9:12 AM
  • "HP Inc. (HPQ) Pulled Back After Q4 Profit Met Expectations" RTTNews 9:11 AM
  • "Intel's New Desktop CPUs Are Going to Go Fast" Gizmodo 9:01 AM
  • "Intel Ireland hoping to secure $4bn chip plant from foreign competition" SiliconRepublic 9:02 AM
  • "Intel to seek fresh planning permission as it vies for new chip plant" Irish Times 9:01 AM
  • "AMD Zen Octacore Summit Ridge engineering sample spotted at 3.2/3.5 GHz" The Guru of 3D 8:55 AM
  • "AMD's high-end Radeon RX 490 teased, may launch in December" VR-Zone 8:55 AM
  • "Oracle is still the 'big bad wolf' of software audits" Channel Eye 8:52 AM
  • "Samsung negotiating sale of PC business with Lenovo: Report/South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics is negotiating to sell its PC business with China's Lenovo, local media reports say." ZDNet 6:12 AM
  • "Japan plans supercomputer to leap into technology future" Reuters 6:14 AM
  • "Japan plans superefficient supercomputer by 2017: With its next supercomputer, Japan plans to deliver a tenfold increase in computing performance for the same power consumption" IDG News Service 6:45 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
Industry News
  • "U.S. stocks hit new records and post third straight week of gains: Russell 2000 rises for 15th straight session" MarketWatch 4:27 PM
  • "Wall Street Notches New Records in Quiet Post-Thanksgiving Trade: Wall Street hit new highs on Friday in a half-day session after the Thanksgiving holiday." TheStreet 4:26 PM
  • "Trump's fearless rally rages on for third week" USA Today 4:26 PM
  • "Retailers Push Dow, S&P to Record Highs on Black Friday: Wall Street's three main indexes closed at record highs on Friday, helped by gains in consumer staples and technology stocks as investors hunted for bargains in a post-election rally." Reuters 4:26 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Close at New Highs: Dow Jones Industrial Average breached 19000 for the first time this week" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:25 PM
  • "Asian markets feel the chill as capital-flight fears rise: Asian markets were broadly lower Thursday, in response to strong economic data out of the U.S. overnight that raised the odds of rate increases, dollar strengthening and more capital flight from Asia.." MarketWatch 8:32 AM
  • "European oil shares pull lower, tugging on the Stoxx Europe 600: European stocks were darting between gains and losses Friday, with oil and gas shares declining, but blue-chip equities were on track to rise for the week." MarketWatch 8:31 AM

 
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