"Exclusive: Apple Music executive Bozoma Saint John plans to leave the company" Axios 7:18 AM
"Purported 'Foxconn insider' shares details on iPhone 8, Siri Speaker, Apple AR glasses, redesigned iMacs and more" 9to5Mac 7:19 AM
"Alleged source within Foxconn takes to Reddit to blab about Apple smart glasses, 'iPhone 8,' more" AppleInsider 3:03 PM
"What to expect from Apple's big annual event next week" Business Insider 12:36 PM
"What to expect at Apple's big event Monday" CNNMoney 8:50 AM
"Apple Piles On the Apps, and Users Say, 'Enough!':The company will show off new features for comfortable with the last round of improvements." New York Times [Free Registration Required] 7:28 AM
"Apple set to expand Siri, taking different route from Amazon's Alexa" Reuters 3:10 PM
"7 ways Apple App Store can become better than Google Play Store" The Next Web 8:33 AM
"The Winners: Alphabet, Apple, and Amazon.com/These tech upstarts are America's most respected companies, according to our latest survey of investors." Barron's 7:25 AM
"WWDC 2017: What's Coming at Apple's Big Spring Fling" Wired 6/2
"Hey Apple, can you top Google, Facebook at AR, AI? The company's Worldwide Developers Conference is a chance to wow us with its work in augmented reality and artificial intelligence." CNET 6/2
"Apple shouldn't wait any longer to show the world that it's serious about AR: Give developers the tools they need this WWDC" The Verge 6/2
"Apple still 'major player' in the voice assistant race, says Siri creator, who is now helping Samsung" CNBC 6/2
"Apple Piles On the Apps,: comfortable with the last round of improvements." New York Times [Free Registration Required] 6/2
"Here's how Apple's smart speaker will impact the market" Business Insider 6/2
"Apple hopes to open ears to benefits of talking helper Siri" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 6/2
"Apple Music executive Bozoma Saint John plans to leave the company" Axios 6/2
"Apple executive Bozoma Saint John to leave company, report says" AppleInsider 6/2
"Apple Music's Bozoma Saint John reportedly leaving company" 9to5Mac 6/2
"The 30 Best Mac Games of 2017 so Far (Released and Upcoming)" Mac Gamer HQ 6/2
"The 10 Mac games you need to play from May 2017: Big action affairs, clever indie concoctions, and plenty more worth playing right now." [Slideshow] Macworld 6/2
Press Releases
"Core5 CRM Now Compatible with Server-Side FM Books Connector Plug-in" prMac 8:47 PM
"Mac Screen Mirroring To Amazon Fire TV Now Available" MacPrices 6/2
"To Text Converter 1.4 converts various file formats (PDF, HTML, RTF, RTFD) to standard plain text using drag-and-drop" Tension Software 6/2
"This fancy keyboard overlay shows all the commands you need in Vim" The Next Web 6/2
"Available Now - Screen Mirroring from Mac to Amazon Fire TV" prMac 6/2
"Nintendo prices its new online service for the Switch, coming in 2018" Neowin 6/2
"AT&T is basically giving away cable TV to wireless customers" BGR 6/2
"Valve decides on Steam Direct fee and it's good news for indie devs" Indie Research 6/2
"OneLogin Customer Data Exposed in Ridiculously Bad Security Breach" The Mac Observer 6/2
"Google could face a $9bn EU fine for rigging search results in its favour: A seven-year investigation into the world's most popular internet search engine was triggered by scores of complaints from both US and European rivals" The Independent 6/2
"The Key to Diversity in Tech? Diverse Investors, says New York-based Social Impact VC" Forbes 6/2
"Gmail offers better malware and phishing protection for enterprises" BetaNews 6/2
Publications/Podcasts
"'Arrested Development' star Will Arnett on why he stays away from Silicon Valley — and how this one e-mail app won him over" Business Insider 8:23 AM
"Podcast: AR and VR, Essential Phone, Apple WWDC Preview" Tech.pinions 7:23 AM
"iMore show 561: WWDC 2017 preview!" iMore 7:22 AM
"Optoma NuForce BE6i Wireless Earphones Review" Digital Trends 8:46 PM
"Review: Satechi Type-C Pro Hub, the hub Apple should have made" 9to5Mac 6/2
"Logitech MX Master 2S and MX Anywhere 2S: Multicomputer mousing made easy/The mice are lovely; the Logitech Flow KVM software is a nice added bonus." Ars Technica 6/2
"Tronsmart Encore S1 Bluetooth sport headphones review" The Gadgeteer 6/2
"Tyranny review: The role-playing game for die-hard RPG fans is here" Macworld 6/2
"How iOS 11 could change the iPhone/Apple's WWDC will show new software: here's our wish list." CNET 9:11 AM
"Apple WWDC 2017: What to Expect/Check out the most prominent rumors and speculation about WWDC ahead of Monday's keynote." PC Magazine 7:39 AM
"WWDC 2017: Here's everything Apple is expected to announce on Monday/Besides latest version of all its OSes, Apple could unveil new hardware including the Siri Speaker." Macworld 7:15 AM
"WWDC 2017 wish list: iOS 11 features that would take the iPhone and iPad to the next level" Macworld 6/2
Apple Op/Ed
"1 Huge Winner From Apple Inc.'s Next iPhone: This successful Apple supplier looks to extend its winning streak by boosting its dollar content inside the next iPhone." The Motley Fool 8:56 AM
"A winning season: Microsoft does it again" Macworld 7:12 AM
"Google Hangouts adds iOS CallKit to make & receive calls from Apple's built-in phone app" 9to5Mac 7:18 AM
"Coming June 3: Gene Steinberg meets columnist/podcaster Kirk McElhearn and The Mac Observer's Bryan Chaffin, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 7:09 AM
"Google Hangouts Now Integrated With the Built-In Phone App on the iPhone" iClarified 6/2
"Audeze debuts Apple store exclusive iSine 10 Black/Steel Edition" AppleInsider 6/2
"Nike VaporMax Flyknit Apple Watch Bands Already Sold Out" The Mac Observer 6/2
"Microsoft brings Planner to Android and iOS" Cult of Mac 6/2
"'The Robot Factory' is Apple's Free App Store App of the Week for iOS" MacTrast 6/2
"Arista 'Clears the Decks' in Cisco Patent Fight, Cheers Needham: A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office review of Cisco's patent it alleged Arista infringed found the patent was invalid, which clears a last hurdle for Arista in its legal battle with Cisco, says Needham & Co." Barron's 7:20 AM
"Microsoft will pay you to stop using Google and favour Bing - here's how to start earning" Daily Star 6/2
"Microsoft Rewards UK Guide: How to start earning free stuff for searching" TrustedReviews 6/2
"Microsoft vs. Apple in Desktop OS Battle: No Reason to Worry for Windows" Softpedia 6/2
"The WannaCry Effect: Users Abandon Windows XP En-Masse" Softpedia 6/2
"Would you 'upgrade' your PC to Windows 10 S?" Windows Central 6/2
"Microsoft apologizes after a rogue Windows 10 preview build causes chaos" PCWorld 6/2
"Microsoft accidentally released internal Windows 10 development builds" The Verge 6/2
"OneNote for Windows 10 updated in the Fast ring with new UI and more" Neowin 6/2
"Microsoft Extends Azure's Safety Net for Windows Server Cloud Backups" eWeek 6/2
"With Microsoft's Face Swap, search with Bing for your next morphing muse" TechCrunch 6/2
"Cisco and IBM team up to boost their security products" BetaNews 6/2
"Lululemon's website goes down for 20 hours, CEO blames IBM" Fast Company 6/2
"Connection recognized for outstanding delivery of HP managed print services" Financial News 6/2
"Computex 2017: Dell launches first Inspiron gaming desktop" ZDNet 6/2
"Intel Skylake Processors Reach General Availability on Google Cloud" The WHIR 6/2
"Intel starts MLB 'Game of the Week' VR live streams" Engadget 6/2
"Intel CEO sees VR sports as a billion dollar business" Axios 6/2
"Self-driving cars will add $7 trillion a year to global economy, says Intel" Telegraph 6/2
"Is Intel Relevant To Autonomous Vehicles?" Seeking Alpha 6/2
"Intel's massive 18-core Core i9 chip starts a bloody battle for enthusiast PCs" PCWorld 6/2
"AMD's Threadripper is huge, with an equally large socket and cooler" PC Gamer 6/2
"AMD Already Ripping Into Ryzen 7 Chip Prices Ahead Of Threadripper's Summer Debut" Digital Trends 6/2
"AMD sets sights on Nvidia with new entry-level Radeon Pro graphics cards" The Inquirer 6/2
"AMD launches two low-cost Polaris-based workstation graphics cards" V3 6/2
"AMD to get ahead in processor pricing war?" PC Retail 6/2
"Numbers in May jobs report key to Fed move" USA Today 6/2
"Tech leads Wall St higher; jobs data falls short" Reuters 6/2
"U.S. Stocks Rise After Data Present Mixed Picture of Job Market: Dow industrials, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite again close at records" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6/2
"Nikkei shoots above 20,000 mark as Asian markets soar: Japan's benchmark index zoomed above 20,000 points on Friday, the first time in 18 months, leading broad equity gains across the region following another record close on Wall Street overnight." MarketWatch 6/2
"European stocks pare gains after U.S. data, but Germany still scores record: European stocks trimmed earlier gains to ended with a small advance on Friday after U.S. jobs data fell short of expectations and raised questions about the strength of the world's largest economy." MarketWatch 6/2
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