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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, June 20, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple to lead smartwatch growth through 2023, report says"  AppleInsider 7:37 AM
  • "IDC: Apple Watch to Lead Smartwatch Growth Through 2023" MacTrast 8:29 AM
  • "No Chance for Android to Overtake the Apple Watch, IDC Says: Apple Watch will remain the king of wearables" Softpedia 9:00 AM
  • "Apple Explores Moving Some Production Out of China: Trade tensions prompt iPhone maker to consider diversifying supply chain" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:13 AM
  • "Apple looks to move some production away from China: Trade dispute makes Apple reassess risks" TechRadar UK 8:08 AM
  • "Apple says U.S. tariffs on China to hurt global competitiveness" Reuters 9:43 AM
  • "Qualcomm uses evidence from settled Apple case in bid to stay antitrust ruling: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday formally objected to a Qualcomm court filing containing internal Apple documents aired in a separate lawsuit, evidence the chipmaker is attempting to leverage as it seeks to delay enforcement of a recent antitrust ruling." AppleInsider 8:54 PM
OS X
News
  • "Potent Firefox 0-day used to install undetected backdoors on Macs: So far, attacks are known only to target Mac users involved in cryptocurrency." Ars Technica 8:44 PM
  • "Firefox Issues Another Fix to Stop Attacks on Browser: Hackers abused two flaws in Firefox to distribute macOS malware targeting the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. 'We've seen no evidence of exploitation targeting customers. (But) We were not the only crypto org targeted in this campaign,' Coinbase's IT security head said." PC Magazine 8:49 PM
  • "New Mac cryptominer Malwarebytes detects as Bird Miner runs by emulating Linux" Malwarebytes 11:42 AM
  • "Adobe endorses Apple Mac App Store with Lightroom release: The photo editing software is the first Adobe product to arrive in Apple's online store." CNET 8:07 AM
  • "Adobe Lightroom returns to the Mac App Store: The first pro Adobe app in Apple's redesigned store" The Verge 8:12 AM
  • "Adobe Lightroom is now on the Mac App Store: The first major Adobe app has arrived on the Mac App Store." Engadget 8:12 AM
  • "Adobe Lightroom now available through Apple's Mac App Store: It's the same subscription-based app that you can get directly from Adobe." Macworld 8:12 AM
  • "Apple's iPad apps for Mac are getting huge upgrades in macOS Catalina" iMore 7:20 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Chrome causing Final Cut Pro X to slow down, freeze, and crash: Chrome is causing Final Cut Pro X to become unresponsive and crash for some users by hogging video encoding frameworks, a noted video editor has claimed on Twitter." AppleInsider 4:37 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to get the Catalina Public Beta for your Mac" Apple Must 11:11 AM
  • "How to use Notes on Mac: Want to start taking control of the Notes app on your Mac? Learn how right here!" iMore 6:24 PM
  • "How to choose photos to share from Mac to Apple TV" iDownload Blog 8:09 AM
  • "Find The Total And Maximum In A Date Range With Numbers" MacMost 9:27 AM
Op/Ed
  • "28 years after Unicode, we still can't handle accents: PDF + macOS + URL = chaos" Eclectic Light Company 8:09 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Card pilot expands to 'thousands of retail workers'" NFC World 8:16 AM
  • "Survey finds reliability is the reason workers choose Mac: Jamf, a company that helps businesses manage Apple integration in businesses, has shown that Mac's reliability is a top reason employees prefer using Mac in the workplace." AppleInsider 8:28 AM
  • "Apple's Tim Cook wins key LGBTQ youth award" Apple Must 11:11 AM
  • "Apple's Tim Cook to accept 'Champion' award from K-12 LGBTQ group" AppleInsider 12:39 PM
  • "Here are all of the Apple retail store openings, moves, and remodels in 2018 & 2019" AppleInsider 7:38 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "After Nearly Perfecting It, Google Is Abandoning the Tablet" Gizmodo 8:42 PM
  • "Florida city agrees to pay hackers $600,000 in bitcoin to get its computer files back" BGR 7:27 PM
  • "28 years later, a no-disc version of the Sega CD finally exists—and it works: TerraOnion's MegaSD is not cheap, but then again, neither is original Sega CD hardware." Ars Technica 7:26 PM
  • "Thom Yorke's new album comes with a Netflix short film: The 'ANIMA' album and one-reeler will be available June 27th." Engadget 11:21 AM
  • "Google added a share button to search results: It's basically a one-tap copy and paste." Engadget 7:59 AM
  • "Amazon gives the Kindle Oasis a tiny upgrade for 2019: Definitely maybe worth an upgrade" The Inquirer 7:59 AM
  • "Samsung says Galaxy Fold is 'ready for market' as, er, 'most' problems ironed out: No, us neither" The Inquirer 7:20 AM
  • "More Smartphones May Be Leading to Less Broadband: New research shows that the number of people who get (or even want) a high-speed home internet connection is dwindling as they use smartphones for all things connected." PC Magazine 7:18 AM
  • "New Raspberry Pi add-on: Now you can monitor air pollution indoors and out/Pimoroni's Enviro+ Raspberry Pi hat lets you start to measure the quality of air around your home." ZDNet 7:16 AM
  • "Nest Cam Indoor Factory Reset Isn't Enough to Stop Spying: Google is currently investigating reports that users who sold their Nest Cam Indoor can still access the devices even though they did a factory reset." PC Magazine 7:18 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TV+ Cornered, Apple's Tariff Stance – TMO Daily Observations 2019-06-20" The Mac Observer 3:25 PM
  • "iPhone 2020 rumors, Aspyr game compatibility, OS betas, your hot takes, and more: Macworld Podcast episode 656." Macworld 8:09 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple files for another patent involving AR and 'Apple Glasses" Apple World Today 7:50 AM
  • "Apple patent filing involves an 'operational safety mode' for a smart car" Apple World Today 7:58 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Important notice for batteries in certain MacBook Pro units: Voluntary Recall and Replacement Program"  Apple 12:40 PM
  • "Apple launches recall program for select MacBook Pros due to battery safety concerns" 9to5Mac 12:39 PM
  • "Apple ships recall & replace notice for certain MacBook Pro batteries" Apple Must 3:23 PM
  • "Potential battery fires force Apple to recall 2015 15-inch MacBook Pros: Laptops labelled mid-2015 to be sent away for a fortnight." ZDNet 8:42 PM
  • "Apple releases AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.8.1" MacDailyNews 3:25 PM
  • "How to solve Apple ID/firmware errors when updating your AirPort base stations" Apple Must 5:39 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "12" iPad Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:35 AM
  • "11' iPad Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:36 AM
  • "iPad Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:36 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "MacBook Pro 15in (2019) review: The 2019 version of the 15in MacBook Pro brings more powerful Intel processors - including a 9th generation 8-core option, but it may still suffer from keyboard issues (which Apple will fix for free). Here's our full review." Macworld UK 11:48 AM
  • "Best music streaming service of 2019: Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music, Amazon and Google Play compared/We compare the biggest on-demand music streaming services to find the best one for you." CNET 8:13 AM
  • "These are the best USB-C Lightning cables released so far" AppleInsider 8:30 AM
  • "Best Cases for Apple Watch Series 4 in 2019" iMore 7:34 AM
iOS Apps
  • "watchOS 6: Exploring California and the many forms of the new Apple Watch face" 9to5Mac 4:28 PM
  • "WatchOS 6 will let you delete system apps on your Apple Watch" GSMArena 9:00 AM
  • "Everything new in CarPlay in iOS 13: Apple's in-dash car experience gets a major overhaul when iOS 13 releases this fall." Macworld 8:12 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Video: How To Use Apple's New Mac Pro Placing AR Tool" The Mac Observer 3:23 PM
  • "How to tell if someone is using Do Not Disturb on iPhone: How can you tell if the person who isn't picking up your calls or answering your texts is using Do Not Disturb mode on their iPhone? And if they are, is there any way to override Do Not Disturb and call them anyway? Yes - here's how" Macworld UK 8:10 AM
Tips
  • "This clever AirPods trick will change how you listen to music and podcasts: You can customize the double-tap on each of your Apple AirPods." CNET 8:03 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Here's What The New iPadOS and iPhones iOS 13 Upgrade Means For Your Mobile Life" Forbes 8:16 AM
  • "Macs in the enterprise: 6 Stats every IT purchaser needs"  Computerworld 8:10 AM
  • "Three big iPhone problems Apple might not be able to fix: Even Apple, with hundreds of billions in the bank and billions more rolling in every quarter, there are some problems that the company is finding hard to solve." ZDNet 7:37 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 5G: When is it coming and what do we know so far?" Pocket-lint 11:16 AM
  • "iPhone 12 (2020): Rumors, release date, price, features, and more" iMore 8:33 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Samsung Galaxy S10e Review: Every Bit A Flagship For Less" HotHardware 3:24 PM
  • "Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S review: The Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S redefines sharp: but is it worth the cost?" Digital Trends 8:01 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Note 10: News, features, and rumors/The Samsung Galaxy Note 10's camera might be Samsung's most advanced yet" Digital Trends 8:01 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Augmented Reality Game 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' Launches Early on iOS App Store" MacRumors 11:16 AM
  • "Nimble's iPhone cases use recycled bottles and no new plastic: Nimble wants to clean our oceans with new iPhone cases made from plastic bottles" Digital Trends 8:08 AM
  • "Nimble launches Bottle Case for iPhone made from recycled plastic" AppleInsider 9:11 AM
  • "'Human Fall Flat' lands on iOS and Android June 26th: The hilarious physics-based puzzler was a hit on consoles and PC." Engadget 7:21 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Intel, Microsoft, HP, and Dell unite against proposed tariffs on Chinese imports: They warn that 'cost-conscious customers' will be hit hardest" TechSpot 7:40 AM
  • "Dell, HP, Intel and Microsoft unite to oppose US tariff hikes: Dell, HP, Intel and Microsoft argue that proposed tariff rise would stifle innovation and growth" CRN UK 7:40 AM
  • "Microsoft Shifts Xbox Focus to One Next-Gen Console" Thurrott 6:13 PM
  • "Microsoft will use machine learning to force Windows 10 updates: Shut it, you frags" The Inquirer 7:20 AM
  • "Microsoft wants to make 'Minecraft' easier for kids to read/It will add its Immersive Reader to 'Minecraft: Education Edition.'" Engadget 5:38 PM
  • "Microsoft's reworked Edge browser is available to try on Windows 7: It's a modern Chromium web client for old platforms." Engadget 7:21 AM
  • "Microsoft's Chromium Edge browser lands on Windows 7 and Windows 8: Edge your bets" The Inquirer 7:35 AM
  • "Microsoft starts flogging a cheaper version of 15in Surface Book 2: But it's only available in the US for now" The Inquirer 7:35 AM
  • "Microsoft Issues Updated WebView 2 SDK" Thurrott 8:10 AM
  • "Social network LinkedIn to add 800 jobs in Ireland" Reuters 7:17 AM
  • "Ireland one, Israel nil in the Intel FDI game" Irish Times 7:40 AM
  • "Intel Ice Lake benchmarked - i7 performs better with lower TDP than Ryzen 7 3750H-APU" Guru3D 7:40 AM
  • "AMD's Entire Epyc 'Rome' Product Stack Just Leaked" ExtremeTech 7:39 AM
  • "HP pledges to deliver 100 per cent green power by 2035" BusinessGreen 7:38 AM
  • "Cisco connects with IBM to simplify hybrid cloud deployment: Cisco and IBM are working todevelop a hybrid-cloud architecture that meld Cisco's data-center, networking and analytics platforms with IBM's cloud offerings" Network World 7:21 AM
  • "Cisco critical-flaw warning: These two bugs in our data-center gear need patching now/Cisco is warning enterprise admins to install security updates for two critical flaws." ZDNet 7:17 AM
  • "Top 500 Supercomputers are all petaflop systems" ZDNet 7:17 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Evercore raises Apple target on Services growth" Apple 3.0 8:02 AM
Industry News
  • "S&P 500 closes at historic peak after Fed adopts easy-money posture: Geopolitical jitters cap upside" MarketWatch 4:26 PM
  • "S&P 500 Closes at Record High; Stocks Shrug Off Trump Hints of Iran Strike: The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Thursday, overcoming a mid-day dip following President Trump's comments on Iran's downing of a U.S. drone." TheStreet 4:26 PM
  • "S&P 500 soars to record high as investors expect interest rate cut" FOXBusiness 4:27 PM
  • "S&P 500 Hits Record Close After Fed Hints at Interest-Rate Cut: Dollar weakens and bond yields drop, while commodities prices jump" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:27 PM
  • "Asian markets rise as Fed leaves itself wiggle room, hopes for trade talks rekindled" MarketWatch 7:45 AM

 
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