"Apple to Host March 27 Event in Chicago: 'Creative New Ideas for Teachers and Students'" MacRumors 10:22 AM
"Apple is holding an education event March 27" TechCrunch 10:22 AM
"Apple is holding an event on March 27 — and it looks like new iPads are coming" Business Insider 10:18 AM
"Here comes Apple's spring event -and it's an education" Computerworld 11:48 AM
"Apple preps education event for Chicago: At the March 27 event, Apple says it will debut 'creative new ideas for teachers and students' at a high school in Chicago." ZDNet 10:18 AM
"Apple sends out invitations to developers for workshop in Paris" 9to5Mac 2:26 PM
"Apple invites developers to app workshop in Paris' Station F startup incubator" AppleInsider 2:26 PM
"iOS 11 bugs are so common they now appear in Apple ads: Blink and you'll miss it" The Verge 4:01 PM
"Google says Android now as secure as Apple's iOS: Here are key features" Financial Express 7:31 AM
"Google claims Android is 'as safe as the competition' despite its outdated install base" AppleInsider 10:22 AM
"Steve Jobs Employment Questionnaire Sold for $174,757 at Auction" MacRumors 1:53 PM
"Steve Jobs' 1973 Job Application Sells for $174K" PC Magazine 9:06 PM
Non-Apple News
"FTC Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scammers" PC Magazine 9:06 PM
"YouTuber claims ink cartridges are a scam in viral video" Mashable 7:34 AM
"Samsung S9: Newest iPhone challenger goes on sale in UK" The Independent 7:32 AM
"Power Outage at Samsung's Fab Destroys 3.5% of Global NAND Flash Output" AnandTech 7:08 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"iMore show 598: Ok, so there IS going to be an event!" iMore 4:01 PM
"9to5Mac Daily 048 | March 16, 2018" 9to5Mac 4:01 PM
"Why Apple bought Texture: Apple just bought Texture, the all-you-can-read magazine app..." [Podcast] iMore 2:46 PM
"Noted Brings Audio Recording and Controls To Your Business or School Notes" MacVoices 2:42 PM
"9to5Mac Happy Hour 164: MacBook lineup predictions, Siri status report, Apple unveils two events" 9to5Mac 1:53 PM
"Apple's 'Field Trip' Media Event, Waiting for the Mac Pro -TMO Daily Observations 2018-03-16" The Mac Observer 1:11 PM
"Macworld April 2018 Digital Edition" Macworld UK 8:37 AM
"The saga of Siri, and why it still sucks, this week on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 8:15 AM
"AppleInsider Podcast discusses Siri's rocky start, Google Assistant on iPad, and Fitibit for kids" AppleInsider 7:48 AM
"Apple HomePod vs. two Sonos Ones: Sound quality face-off/You can buy two Sonos One smart speakers for a bit more than the price of a single Apple HomePod. So which sounds better?" CNET 7:04 AM
"iPhone X vs. Galaxy S9+: Which Smartphone Has a Better Camera?" MacRumors 5:18 PM
"Camera Comparison: iPhone X vs Galaxy S9 vs Pixel 2" iPhone Hacks 10:15 AM
"iPhone SE review: A perfectly palm-friendly phone" TechRadar UK 8:36 AM
"Google and Levi's created a digital jean jacket. Here's what I think of it" David Pogue 3:06 PM
"Airthings Wave review: Real-time radon detection" ["The Wave app downloads the latest data whenever you're near the device, so you can track radon levels in real time."] TechHive 7:09 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
"Better than the Printed Page: Reading on an iPad" TidBITS 8:14 AM
"Microsoft Edge Beta is Available on iPad" Thurrott 8:14 AM
"A Selection of RAW Photo Apps for the iPhone: The First Rank" eXtensions 7:05 AM
"Fortnite for iOS First Look: It's fun, but desktop players will eat you alive" Macworld 5:17 PM
"Hands-on with Fortnite Battle Royale on iOS" iMore 1:53 PM
"'Armello' Review - Kill the King, He'll Rule no More" Touch Arcade 8:29 PM
"'Schemata' Review - Logic is the Only Answer" Touch Arcade 4:33 PM
How-To/Tutorial
"How to keep apps from disappearing from your iPhone by turning off app offloading" 9to5Mac 3:47 PM
"Why Note Categories Are a Bad Idea" Macdrifter 7:14 AM
"The many skills (and pitfalls) of Siri: Siri, its powers and its limitations, have been a hot topic of conversation of late. Dan Moren runs down how he uses (and doesn't use) Apple's virtual assistant." Macworld 7:09 AM
Non-Apple
"Why is no one raising a hand to regulate the internet of things?" Federal Computer Week 8:28 PM
"Back from Asia, Barclays analyst trims Apple target" Apple 3.0 10:21 AM
"Apple Bias Aside, It's Time For Me To Take A Bite" Seeking Alpha 7:05 AM
Industry News
"Stock market ends higher after upbeat data, but suffers weekly slide: S&P 500 snaps 4-day losing streak" MarketWatch 3:59 PM
"Dow and S&P 500 Finish Higher as Consumer Sentiment Hits 14-Year High: Stocks rise on Friday, shaking off reports of more White House turmoil." TheStreet 3:59 PM
"US stocks inch higher as banks and industrial companies rise" Associated Press 3:58 PM
"U.S. Stocks Rise but Post Weekly Losses: Data including rise in factory production reassure investors that economy on sound footing" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:58 PM
"Asian stocks log mixed finish at the close of a choppy week: Australia's benchmark rebounds after three sessions of declines" MarketWatch 8:27 AM
"European stocks waver as traders digest weak inflation data: European stock markets struggled for direction on Friday, as traders absorbed reports of another impending prominent departure from the U.S. administration, fueling worries about uncertainty in the White House, and disappointing inflation data for the eurozone." MarketWatch 11:56 AM
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