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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, September 22, 2019
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "How Apple has reacted to the trade war"  SlashGear 8:28 AM
  • "US regulators approve some Apple tariff exemptions" Reuters 8:27 AM
  • "How Apple Arcade wants to bust up free-to-play games. And why that's a good thing"  Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 9/21
  • "Apple Arcade Makes You Ask, What Is a Videogame Worth? The curated ecosystem can be great for creators, but it alters the perceived value of certain titles."  Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9/21
  • "Apple Arcade Feels a Bit Like Streaming Services in Their Early Days: Apple's game-subscription service doesn't have many big-budget titles for now. But it's priced aggressively, has some quality titles and comes without ads or in-game purchases."  RealMoney 9/21
  • "U.S. trade regulators approve some Apple tariff exemptions amid broader reprieve"  Reuters 9/21
  • "Apple gets US approval for Mac Pro tariff exemptions" Engadget 9/21
  • "VirnetX Loses Bid For Fed. Circ. Rehearing In $1B Apple Row" Law360 [Paid Membership Required] 9/21
OS X
News
  • "Apple neutered ad blockers in Safari, but unlike Chrome, users didn't say a thing: On the other hand, everyone was busy blasting Google for a similar plan in Chrome." ZDNet 9/21
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to use Screen Time to control your Mac and iOS use" AppleInsider 7:35 PM
  • "Discontinuous ranges in Python" Dr. Drang 11:44 AM
  • "Think the MacBook Pro's Touch Bar is pointless? These 4 apps make it awesome" Digital Trends 9/21
  • "What's Preview on Mac and what can you do with it?" iDownload Blog 9/20
  • "How to adjust track volume in GarageBand on Mac and iOS" iDownload Blog 9/20
Op/Ed
  • "Apple and Open Systems" Rixstep 7:44 AM
Press Releases
  • "Cleaning Seahaven Island" Rixstep 9/20
  • "Remote Control for Mac - now on iOS/watchOS" prMac 9/20
  • "Google Chrome is getting way better tab management soon: It's finally catching up to rival browsers" The Verge 9/20
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Artificial Intelligence has a gender bias problem – just ask Siri" The Conversation 7:43 AM
  • "New Old Orchard Apple Store arriving September 28 in Skokie, Illinois" 9to5Mac 10:37 AM
  • "Apple Store reopening roundup: Highland Village, Bridgewater, Mall of America, more" 9to5Mac 9/21
  • "iPhone 11 Launch Fails To Pull Usual Crowds To Apple Stores In China" Forbes 9/21
  • "Apple Watch Series 5 featured in one-of-a-kind displays at Apple Park Visitor Center" 9to5Mac 9/21
  • "The internet was baffled by video of a standing ovation for Sydney's first iPhone 11 owner" Business Insider 9/21
  • "Here's how much each iPhone Apple makes costs in 15 different countries around the world" Business Insider 9/21
  • "Key Apple Executives, Board Members sued in Shareholder 'Derivative Complaint' for Breach of Fiduciary Duty and more" Patently Apple 9/21
  • "Apple sued over AirPods recharging & connectivity patents" AppleInsider 9/21
  • "Patent troll using 2018 patent to sue Apple over 2014 Shortcuts technology" AppleInsider 9/21
  • "The Mac Portable—an Apple flop that led to great things—turns 30" Fast Company 9/21
  • "She threw her iPhone out the window and has never been happier" Stuff: New Zealand 9/21
  • "Apple Watch helps EMTs and family locate mountain biker after unexpected fall" 9to5Mac 9/21
Non-Apple News
  • "Google Announces Free Android/Kotlin Developer Courses" Thurrott 9/21
  • "Young people feel conflicted about the internet and their well-being" Mashable 9/20
  • "Zuckerberg's visit to DC shows how high the stakes are getting for Facebook" The Verge 9/20
  • "YouTube stars rattled by verification changes" BBC 9/20
Publications/Podcasts
  • "iPhone 11 makes powerful first impression [Cult of Mac Magazine 315] Cult of Mac 9/21
  • "iMore show 674: Shortcuts! The iMore show brings you everything you need to know about the week in iPhone, iPad, Watch, TV, Mac, and Apple!" iMore 9/20
  • "Kelly Guimont Introduces us to RemObjects' Fire and Water Programing Environments" MacVoices 9/20
  • "The Dalrymple Report: A look at the iPhones 11" The Loop 9/20
  • "The Apple reviews are in, but tech season is just getting started: This week on The Vergecast, an in-depth look at the iPhone and Apple Watch reviews" The Verge 9/20
  • "iOS 13 is out and exactly how good these iPhone cameras are, on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 9/20
Hardware/Software
  • "How Apple has designed the iPhone 11 for everybody" AppleInsider 11:44 AM
  • "iPhone 11 Pro teardown reveals smaller logic board, larger battery" TechCrunch 11:45 AM
  • "MacBook Pro 16-Inch Is In Production, Says IHS Markit, Release Date" Forbes 7:35 PM
  • "Apple said it made improvements in the iPhone 11 to help keep its performance high even as the battery gets old" Business Insider 9/21
  • "Here's what's inside your new iPhone 11: A teardown of the iPhone 11 reveals some surprises, some potential surprises, and some things that have not changed at all." ZDNet 9/21
  • "iFixit's iPhone 11 Pro Max teardown finds higher-capacity battery, 4GB of RAM" Ars Technica 9/21
  • "iPhone 11 Pro Max Teardown Revives Rumors Of 2-Way Wireless Charging, Decent Repairability" HotHardware 9/21
  • "Siri on iOS 13 now works natively with Google Maps and Waze" Canadian Reviewer 9/21
  • "Apple's latest iPhones support a new WiFi standard that's faster and better — but you don't need to rush and buy a new router" Business Insider 9/21
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Did your iOS update fail? Here's how to troubleshoot" 9to5Mac 3:05 PM
  • "How to fix iOS 13 Mail bugs on the iPhone: The iOS Mail app has been a bit of a mess throughout the iOS 13 beta process, and it seems that some of these bugs have made it through to the final release." ZDNet 9/21
  • "iOS 13's three-finger text-editing gesture is playing havoc with games like 'Fortnite' and 'PUBG'" iDownload Blog 9/20
  • "iOS 13 Mail 'No Sender' bugs: How to fix on your iPhone" 9to5Mac 9/20
  • "Don't update to iOS 13.0 if you play Fortnite or PUBG Mobile" The Verge 9/20
  • "About iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max battery and performance" Apple Support 9/20
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 9/20
  • "13" MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 9/20

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "6 reasons iPhone 11 is Apple's best new smartphone [Review] Cult of Mac 7:50 PM
  • "I tested Night mode on iPhone 11 Pro in the worst possible lighting conditions and this is how it turned out" iMore 8:05 AM
  • "iPhone 11: Night Mode camera will make us rethink what we can capture with our phones" 9to5Mac 8:06 AM
  • "The iPhone 11 has a few more features than we first thought: We take a look at a few features you may have missed." CNET 7:59 AM
  • "iPhone 11 Pro fast charging tested: it makes a HUGE difference!" phoneArena 8:28 AM
  • "Camera comparison: iPhone 11 versus iPhone 11 Pro" AppleInsider 9/21
  • "iPhone 11 and 11 Pro drop test: We couldn't crack these phones/We put both the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro through a series of drops to see if they would survive. Turns out, they're a lot tougher than we thought." CNET 9/21
  • "Nomad rugged leather cases: Trio protects your new Apple iPhone 11 Pro in style" ZDNet 9/21
iOS Apps
  • "All the ways the iPhone, iPad browser finally grow up in iOS 13: Apple blesses its Safari browser with the desktop-class tools we've been craving for too long." CNET 7:44 AM
  • "Every way Apple made iMessage for iPhone better in iOS 13" CNET 9/21
  • "Sail off to light hack-and-slash fun with Oceanhorn 2 [Review] Cult of Mac 9/21
  • "iOS 13: The Ars Technica review/There's a lot more to this update than Dark Mode." Ars Technica 9/20
  • "iOS 13 on the iPhone 6S and SE: New software runs fine on a phone that's still fast/Better battery life might be the most compelling reason to get a new phone." Ars Technica 9/20
  • "iOS and iPadOS 13: The MacStories Review" MacStories 9/20
  • "13 Features of iOS 13: Photos" Six Colors 9/20
  • "I've been using Apple's big new iOS 13 update for 24 hours, and the new Messages and Photos updates are the best part" Business Insider 9/20
  • "LookUp 6 Review: The Biggest Update Yet for the Best Dictionary App" MacStories 9/20
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to Prepare for iOS 13 & iPadOS 13" OS X Daily 11:51 AM
  • "How to change the wallpaper on your iPhone or iPad" Digital Trends 7:50 AM
  • "How to Shuffle Music on iOS 13 Music App on iPhone & iPad" OS X Daily 9/21
  • "Force restart iPhone 11 Pro Max, DFU, recovery mode, SOS, power off" 9to5Mac 9/21
  • "How to Delete Apps on the Apple Watch Running watchOS 6" Kirkville 9/21
Tips
  • "This new iOS 13 trick fixes an annoying iPhone quirk: We found a hidden feature that will make watching YouTube and Netflix that much better." CNET 11:51 AM
  • "iPhone 11: Ten Features to Enable and Disable" Tom's Guide 8:39 AM
  • "The iOS 13 Privacy and Security Features You Should Know: Your iPhone just got a major security upgrade. Here are all the ins and outs." Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
  • "The hidden features of iOS 13" CNN 7:45 AM
  • "13 camera tips and tricks every iPhone 11 owner should know" Mashable 9/21
  • "What to do if you've locked yourself out of access to your SIM card: Ever lock yourself out of your own SIM card by not remembering your SIM PIN? Here's what to do!" iMore 9/20
  • "iPhone 11 drop tests prove even the toughest glass in a smartphone can break: Drops will most certainly lead to breaking." iMore 9/20
  • "This iPhone 11 drop test proves why you desperately need a case" TechRadar UK 9/20
  • "How to move Google Authenticator to your new iPhone" AppleInsider 9/20
  • "10 New iPhone Features In iOS 13 To Try Out Right Away" MacMost 9/20
  • "The Best iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro Camera Tips and Tricks" iPhone Hacks 9/20
  • "The 25 Best iPhone 11 Tips and Tricks" iPhone Hacks 9/20
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Feature Request: How Apple could integrate Notes with Activity to improve workout tracking" 9to5Mac 11:52 AM
  • "From the Editor's Desk: Why I'm coming around on Apple rebranding the iPhone 'Pro'" iMore 11:45 AM
  • "Apple Arcade: How to decide where to start, based on your tastes" Mashable 8:39 AM
  • "Comment: How to decide if AppleCare is worth the price" 9to5Mac 8:21 AM
  • "I've been switching between Apple's new iPhone 11 and 11 Pro — here are the best and worst things about using them so far" Business Insider 7:51 AM
  • "A Microsoft salesman gave me a clever reason to dump my iPhone: Have you ever wondered how—or even why—Microsoft is offering $650 to switch from iPhone to Samsung's latest phones? A Microsoft store salesman enlightened me. It was spiritual, as much as factual."  ZDNet 7:35 AM
  • "Apple's Three Mistakes That Damage Your New MacBook Pro" Forbes 9/21
  • "Apple Just Put the Final Nail in 3D Touch's Coffin – Enter Its Replacement" iDrop News 9/21
  • "Cassandra -Weekend Review: iFixit iPhone Teardown; iPhones Seeing Good Reviews; Frustrating iOS Update" eXtensions 9/21
  • "iFixit's iPhone 11 Pro Max teardown investigates charging rumors: Did Apple include bilateral charging hardware or not? It's hard to say for sure." Engadget 9/20
  • "Contradictory iPhone 11 Pro drop tests reveal easily breakable/highly durable glass: A pair of drop tests conducted hours after iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max launched on Friday reveal very different results concerning handset durability, with one evaluation seeing the 5.8-inch version's front glass crack from about three feet off the ground." AppleInsider 9/20
  • "This Might Be the Best Move Apple Could Make to Revive iPhone Sales: Cupertino is reportedly looking to bring a cheaper device to market." The Motley Fool 9/20
  • "Why the Apple Store is the worst place to buy your new iPhone 11"  ZDNet 9/20
  • "Batterygate 2.0? Apple Releases New iPhone 11 Performance Management System" Forbes 9/20
  • "NYT's Jim Stewart: Apple, Disney should have entered streaming partnership" [Video] CNBC 9/20
  • "We fact-checked 5 popular conspiracy theories about tech companies, from Apple making iPhones obsolete to Facebook secretly activating your microphone" Business Insider 9/20
  • "'Apple Arcade Exclusive' Does Not Mean What You Think" Forbes 9/20
  • "5 reasons to buy an Apple Watch Series 3 instead of Series 5 (and 3 reasons not to)" Macworld 9/20
  • "iOS 13 shines with Dark mode and new photo/video editing features" Apple World Today 9/20
  • "Three places iOS 13 might point to future Apple ambitions: Reading the tea leaves to see where Apple is interested in taking its technology." Macworld 9/20
  • "iPadOS upgrades Safari, and now I love my iPad/Commentary: Heavy-duty web apps can be way better than overgrown phone apps... as long as you have a keyboard." CNET 9/20
  • "The New York Times' Brian X. Chen has lost his sh**" MacDailyNews 9/20
Non-Apple
  • "First impressions of Android 10 on the OnePlus 7 Pro — OxygenOS continues to be one of the best OEM ROMs in the business" NotebookCheck 8:57 PM
  • "Pixel 4: 6 things Google needs to do to beat the iPhone 11 and Galaxy S10" CNET 7:59 AM
  • "Richard Stallman's Exit Heralds a New Era in Tech: Accused of minimizing the harms from sexual assault and child sex slavery, the free-software icon has been banished. Now begins the hard work of making tech welcoming and inclusive."  Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:55 AM
  • "The 'Smart Kitchen' Is Very Stupid: Connected cookbooks? Alexa-enabled microwaves? None of this stuff will make you a better home cook." Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:44 AM
  • "Inside Bill's Brain Calls BS on Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers Theory: The author and pundit claimed he knew the formula for the Microsoft cofounder's genius. Davis Guggenheim's Netflix doc shows a much more logical equation." Wired 9/20
  • "'Nerd,' 'Nonsmoker,' 'Wrongdoer': How Might A.I. Label You?" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9/20
  • "Google thinks it wasn't sexist to give its voice assistant a female voice" The Next Web 9/20
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Unc0ver jailbreak picks up support for A12(X) devices running iOS 12.0-12.4" iDownload Blog 3:33 PM
  • "SignEasy upgraded with VisionKit-based document scanning, Dark Mode, and multi-windowing" 9to5Mac 11:51 AM
  • "Jailbreak tweaks of the week: 3DTools, BottomToolBar, SmartBattery, and more" iDownload Blog 8:39 AM
  • "Apple Announces Release of Swift 5.1" iClarified 8:05 AM
  • "iPhone gamers, beware: iOS 13 makes Fortnite, PUBG Mobile unplayable" Digital Trends 9/21
  • "Apple To Soon Release iPhone 11 / Pro Max Smart Battery Cases" Redmond Pie 9/21
  • "5 iPhone wallpapers that hide the screen notch and how to get them" CNET 9/21
  • "Apple shows off the magic of the iPhone 11 Pro's Night mode: Before and after." iMore 9/20
  • "The industry's magic bullet for robocalls is currently useless on an iPhone: STIR/SHAKEN comes to iPhones, but not in a useful way" The Verge 9/20
  • "iPhone 11 restore image for iOS 13.1 and tvOS 13 GM now available" 9to5Mac 9/20
  • "Apple CarPlay's new dual-screen function won't work in any car on the road today: Your $40,000 car is lagging behind your $700 phone" The Verge 9/20
  • "CARROT Weather Adopts iOS 13 Shortcuts, Dark Mode, Multiwindow, and More" MacStories 9/20
  • "Apple is about to make Beats feel like new again" Apple Must 9/20
  • "iOS 13"s Audio Sharing feature will support more Beats headphones with H1 and W1 chips" iDownload Blog 9/20
  • "iOS 13"s Audio Sharing feature is coming to more Beats headphones" Engadget 9/20
  • "Samsung's PCIe Gen 4 Enterprise SSDs Get Reliability & Performance Boost" AnandTech 9/20
  • "iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, and All New Dual Camera iPhone 11, Available at Cricket Stores, Online on Friday, September 20" PRNewswire 9/20
  • "For All Mankind — 'Astronaut' Clip | Apple TV+" YouTube 9/20
  • "Dickinson — Official 'Afterlife' Trailer | Apple TV+" YouTube 9/20
Computer Industry
  • "My father was IBM's first black software engineer. The racism he fought persists in the high-tech world today" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:43 AM
  • "IBM expands its quantum computing arsenal with new 53-qubit monster" KitGuru 8:16 AM
  • "IBM survey: 120M employees need to be upskilled in coming 3 years" SME10X 8:16 AM
  • "AMD Comes Roaring Back: Analyzing Five Years of CPU Sales at Mindfactory" Tom's Hardware 3:14 PM
  • "AMD EPYC 7H12 'Rome' CPU Unveiled – 64 Zen 2 Cores, 280W TDP, Higher Clocks, Designed Liquid-Cooled Servers" WCCFTech 8:18 AM
  • "AMD to release a 16-core Ryzen 9 & new 24-core Threadripper 3000 this November, report says" UltraGamerZ 8:17 AM
  • "AMD Ryzen 9 3950X has been delayed until November 2019" DSOGaming 8:18 AM
  • "AMD delays 16-core Ryzen 9 CPU to November" Engadget 7:35 PM
  • "AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 3000 processors launching in November" Tech Lapse 8:18 AM
  • "AMD Is Crushing Intel in the CPU Market, and It Isn't Done Yet" Motley Fool Canada 8:19 AM
  • "New Updated Intel Core I9-9900KS at 5 GHz on All Cores Will Need Powerful Cooling | Can it Compete with AMD Zen 2?" UltraGamerZ 8:19 AM
  • "Reports suggest Intel Core i9-9900KS could boast 127W TDP" TechRadar UK 8:19 AM
  • "Microsoft leader's new world outlook: Brad Smith, president of the tech giant, tells Adrian Weckler that rural broadband is crucial for Ireland, and says the digital revolution now needs checks and balances" Irish Independent 8:21 AM
  • "Ex-Microsoft employee explains quality issues with Windows 10 development" MSPoweruser 8:21 AM
  • "Microsoft promises to provide security updates for federally certified voting Windows 7 systems" BetaNews 11:51 AM
  • "The Next Surface Laptop Might Have A Powerful Surprise" Gizmodo 8:20 AM
  • "Oracle reportedly funding anti-Amazon lobbying group" CRN 8:13 AM
  • "5 Key Takeaways from Oracle OpenWorld 2019" Forbes 8:13 AM
  • "Microsoft October 2019 Event Preview: Surface Pro 7, Laptop 3 and More" LAPTOP Magazine 9/21
  • "Microsoft chief Brad Smith says rise of killer robots is 'unstoppable'" Telegraph 9/21
  • "Oracle customers and partners say that Larry Ellison may never achieve his dream of toppling Amazon, but the future of its cloud looks bright anyway" Business Insider 9/21
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "This week's Apple trading strategies (9/23-9/27)" Apple 3.0 11:51 AM
  • "Apple's iPhone 11 launch: What the analysts are saying" Apple 3.0 9/21
  • "Apple Vs. Microsoft: One Is The Better Investment" Seeking Alpha 9/20
Industry News
  • "Netflix Bloodbath: Why NFLX's Market Cap Plunged $12 Billion in 3 Days" CCN 9/20
  • "Stocks end lower after trade concerns rattle markets: Quadruple witching day on Wall Street" MarketWatch 9/20
  • "Stocks End Down as China Trade Officials Cut Visit Short: Stocks finish down Friday after China trade officials cut their visit to the U.S. short." TheStreet 9/20
  • "Stocks slide after China trade delegation cancels trip to US farm country" FOXBusiness 9/20
  • "Stocks Close Lower in Final Day of a Bumpy Trading Week: Crude prices gained after a week of historic swings" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9/20
  • "Asian markets rise as U.S., China return to negotiating table: Nikkei, Hang Seng tick up following central-bank moves" MarketWatch 9/20
  • "European stocks edge higher as U.S.-China trade talks resume but investors remain wary" MarketWatch 9/20

 
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