"With Jony Ive's Successor, Apple Bets a Pragmatist Can Turn Prophet: Jeff Williams assumes leadership of product design as the company searches for its next big hit" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:54 AM
"What would Steve Jobs think of the today's Apple? Steve Jobs never left anyone in any doubt as to what he thought. And thanks to hundreds of hours of keynotes, speeches, and interviews, we can get an insight into what Apple's co-founder might think about the current state of the company." ZDNet 7:34 AM
"Apple paid Samsung $683 million for missing OLED display targets" Cult of Mac 8:04 AM
"Putting Apple Music's 60 Million Subscribers Into Context" Motley Fool 10:54 AM
"Apple Swoops in to Rescue Drive.ai" Motley Fool 10:54 AM
"Apple: 77%+ staff say it will remain tech design leader after Jony Ive" Apple Must 3:08 PM
"Xiaomi adds insult to injury as it uses an actual Apple ad to promote its Memoji clone" 9to5Mac 10:58 AM
"FDI boost may fuel aviation, give Apple a bite of the local market" Times of India 8:25 PM
"Budget 2019: India to ease local sourcing norms for single brand retail, Apple benefits" The Economic Times 8:05 AM
"Apple's India retail plans could speed up under new sourcing rules" AppleInsider 8:05 AM
"New hope for Apple Stores finally making it to India" Cult of Mac 8:04 AM
"Need Apple Product Service Or Repair But No Genius Bar Nearby? the Geek Squad Can Provide Assistance" MacPrices 8:49 AM
"Apple trolled Google again by erecting a giant billboard next to its controversial data-hungry smart neighborhood" Business Insider 8:25 AM
Non-Apple News
"Nintendo president: 'we must keep up' with cloud gaming tech/Mario's maker is keeping an eye on streaming games" The Verge 8:51 PM
"Exclusive: U.S. panel okays SoftBank's $2.25 billion investment in GM-linked self-driving firm" Reuters 8:10 PM
"OnePlus One Smartphone Allegedly Catches Fire While Turned Off And Unplugged" HotHardware 3:49 PM
"'Prospective Threat' of Chinese Spying Justifies Huawei Ban, U.S. Says" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:38 PM
"Internet group brands Mozilla 'internet villain' for supporting DNS privacy feature" TechCrunch 10:54 AM
"The Biggest Cybersecurity Crises of 2019 So Far" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:25 AM
Publications/Podcasts
"Happy Birthday, America! – The TouchArcade Show #406" Touch Arcade 8:10 PM
"Apple Loop: New iPhone 11 Leaks, Ugly Camera Confirmed, MacBook Butterfly Keyboard Cancelled" Forbes 6:35 PM
"iMore show 664: We Catharted/The iMore show brings you everything you need to know about the week in iPhone, iPad, Watch, TV, Mac, and Apple!" iMore 5:09 PM
"Apple Is Losing Its Visionary Designer" [Podcast] Motley Fool 10:58 AM
"May-Li Khoe: How design and operations really work at Apple" iMore 8:25 AM
"Why'd Jony Ive quit? Troubling details emerge... this week on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 8:07 AM
"New MacBook Pro coming, production leaving China, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 8:07 AM
"New iPhone design shows lumpy, squarish camera bumps" New York Post 8:57 PM
"Kuo Confirms Apple Will Use New Scissor Switch Keyboard in Future MacBooks" Daring Fireball 12:30 PM
"This Chart Shows One of Apple's Biggest Advantages Over Android" iDrop News 12:27 PM
"Jony Ive's successor could replace Apple CEO Tim Cook" Cult of Mac 2:07 PM
"New report says Jeff Williams helped push the Apple Watch towards cellular connectivity" iDownload Blog 12:25 PM
"Engadget readers love the iPad Pro 12.9" Engadget 10:53 AM
"Jony Ive is gone, but he won't take Apple with him: Lots of key players have left Apple and the company is still standing. Jony Ive's departure is no different." Macworld 8:00 AM
"Prediction: new Mac laptops with traditional scissor-based keyboards will debut in October" Apple World Today 7:36 AM
Non-Apple
"OnePlus 7 review: Not 'Pro' but definitely not amateur [Video] 9to5Google 3:12 PM
"Self-destructing ebooks reveal a dark digital truth" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 12:25 PM
"The Phone Diet: How I cut back on my favorite technology — and why it made a big difference" GeekWire 8:25 AM
"IBM Garage Aims To Steer The Drive To Cognitive Business" Forbes 8:29 AM
"IBM's Hypertaste is an artificial tongue that can classify liquids" VentureBeat 10:54 AM
"IBM & partners launch blockchain platform for retail leasing" IT Brief Australia 8:48 AM
"IBM helps Wimbledon serve up winning artificial intelligence every year — we find out what aces are up its sleeve for 2019" Metro UK 8:47 AM
"Pilot study of IBM on using AI, weather tech in agricultureThe Centre has linked a pact with IBM India for undertaking a pilot study" PTI 8:47 AM
"Australian banks, IBM to test retail financing by blockchain, Banking & Finance" Business Times Singapore 8:48 AM
"Brexit? HP Inc laughs in the face of Brexit! Hard or soft, PC maker claims it's 'no significant risk'" The Register 8:25 AM
"HP acquires workflow partner OneFlow" PrintWeek 8:42 AM
"HP launches a range of laser tank printers for Small and Medium Businesses" Business Today 8:42 AM
"Dell, Acer open flagship stores in Taiwan" DigiTimes 8:23 AM
"How Dell Technologies is keeping up with the data deluge and championing data protection" Gigabit Magazine 8:41 AM
"Dell Technologies commits to driving Nigeria's digital transformation agenda" The Guardian (Nigeria) 8:41 AM
"Inside Ice Lake's 10nm fab: where Intel tricks sand into thinking" PCGamesN 8:44 AM
"AMD beats Intel's i9 processors in the latest benchmark tests" MSPoweruser 8:44 AM
"AMD cuts Radeon 5700 GPU prices just two days before their release" The Verge 5:09 PM
"AMD May Have A Nasty Surprise For Nvidia With Last-Minute Radeon RX 5700 Price Drops" Forbes 8:29 AM
"AMD fires back at 'Super' NVIDIA with Radeon RX 5700 price cuts" Engadget 6:35 PM
"AMD Ryzen 7 And Ryzen 5 CPU Hot Deals Explode As 7nm Zen 2 Refresh Approaches" HotHardware 3:49 PM
"Oracle to Build a New Cloud Data Center in Korea" Business Korea 8:37 AM
"Oracle's Growth Is A Question Mark" Seeking Alpha 4:33 PM
"Cisco delivers Patch Tuesday warmup with bundle of 18 bug fixes" The Register 2:21 PM
"D-Link, Cisco Incidents Demonstrate Digital Supply Chain Issues" Infosecurity Magazine 8:37 AM
"Have faster and smarter phones made desktops irrelevant? PC shipments fell globally by 4.6% year-on-year in the first quarter but manufacturers say they are here to stay" The National 8:41 AM
"Judgment Day Looms for Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google" Forbes 5:09 PM
Industry News
"Stocks end slightly lower after strong jobs report puts Fed rate cuts in question: U.S. economy created 224,000 new jobs in June" MarketWatch 3:58 PM
"Stock Market Cuts Early Losses After Strong Jobs Report; Software, Banks Take Lead" Investor's Business Daily 3:57 PM
"US stocks curb losses as investors weigh jobs report, future Fed cut" FOXBusiness 3:57 PM
"Stocks Edge Lower as Jobs Report Clouds Expectations of a Rate Cut: Report eases fears of a hiring slowdown" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:57 PM
"Asian stocks fall ahead of U.S. jobless data" Associated Press 8:33 AM
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