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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, June 29, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "How the iPhone Helped Save the Planet" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:12 AM
  • "12 years of iPhone: Why Apple's first smartphone was far from a guaranteed success" AppleInsider 8:19 AM
  • "OpenID Foundation says 'Sign in with Apple' has critical gaps, urges changes" AppleInsider 2:53 PM
  • "Apple reportedly vows improvements to News+ after lackluster start" Engadget 5:59 PM
  • "Jony Ive Wanted To Build An Apple Car Without A Steering Wheel" Redmond Pie 8:39 PM
  • "U.S. May Outlaw Messaging Encryption Used By WhatsApp, iMessage And Others, Report"  Forbes 8:10 AM
  • "Trump declares China trade truce: President Trump at the G-20 summit today said he'll allow U.S. companies to sell to Chinese tech giant Huawei and won't put new tariffs on China for the 'time being.'" Axios 7:53 AM
  • "Glassdoor survey: Employees give top rating to VMware's CEO, but Zuckerberg plunges" ["Employees are a fickle bunch and just three CEOs have made the Top CEO list every year for the past seven years: Zuckerberg, Apple's Tim Cook, and Salesforce's Marc Benioff."] ZDNet 7:46 AM
  • "Shot on iPhone XS — Call Me Cowboy — Apple" YouTube 4:24 PM
  • "Apple is making changes to its subscription bundle, Apple News Plus, after a slow start, publishing execs say"  Business Insider 6/28
  • "Publishers Not Making Much Money From Apple News+" MacRumors 6/28
  • "Can Apple compete on privacy? Apple's has revved up its focus on privacy both in its products and marketing. Given today's mature smartphone market, though, the company may see greater benefit from its stance beyond today's consumers and devices."  ZDNet 6/28
  • "Apple looks to rejigger Apple News+ as publishers carp over low revenues, 'unfinished' product: Apple is reportedly working to refine the structure of Apple News+ after a slower than expected launch, with some publishing executives complaining that the bundled subscription service is generating less revenue than promised." AppleInsider 6/28
  • "Apple has a new global supply chain boss — this anecdote about how he handled a meeting with Tim Cook shows why he's the perfect man for the job"  Business Insider 6/28
  • "Apple's departed: Here's everyone who's left Apple recently" Business Insider 6/28
  • "Apple Sold 11.5 Million Units of Its Series 4 Watch in 2018" Market Realist 6/28
  • "Iconic Silicon Valley design firm marks 50 years: 'Form follows emotion' -- a credo used by Frog in designing many familiar technology gadgets and gizmos over half-a-century of work." ZDNet 6/28
  • "Bondi Apple Store upgrade features floor-to-ceiling green walls" 9to5Mac 6/28
  • "Apple to Open Second Singapore Store at Jewel Changi Airport on July 13" MacRumors 6/28
  • "Apple's second Singapore store will open next month" Cult of Mac 6/28
  • "Apple tries out the 'choose-your-own adventure' Twitter thread format that recently went viral" TechCrunch 6/28
Non-Apple News
  • "Remove This Android Game Unless You Want Your Google And Facebook Data Stolen" HotHardware 3:46 PM
  • "The Huawei rollercoaster continues as Google gets a green light to license Android again" PCWorld 7:54 AM
  • "Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to stand trial in 2020" TechCrunch 6/28
  • "Ajit Pai Is Working Hard to Make Broadband Users Dumb Again" Gizmodo 6/28
  • "Regulators Pile On With New Investigations of Tech Companies" The Information [Subscription Required for Full Article] 6/28
  • "No public beta for Stadia could make Founder's Bundle buyers the guinea pigs" Digital Trends 6/28
  • "In-display fingerprint sensor breakthrough coming to budget phones" Android Authority 6/28
  • "Tetris is getting a battle royale mobile game" VentureBeat 6/28
  • "'Deepfakes' Are Videos Designed to Trick You Into Thinking They're Real. But There's a Way to Detect Them" Time 6/28
  • "Leaked photos reveal Samsung's answer to iPhone XS Max" Cult of Mac 6/28
  • "Exclusive: Western intelligence hacked 'Russia's Google' Yandex to spy on accounts - sources" Reuters 6/28
  • "New Dridex malware strain avoids antivirus software detection: When the new banking Trojan strain first appeared, very few traditional software products recognized it." ZDNet 6/28
  • "Realme enters race to ship a smartphone with a 64MP camera" ZDNet 6/28
  • "Technology that changed us: The 2010s, from Amazon Echo to Pokémon Go/In this 50-year retrospective, we're not just looking at technology year by year, we're looking at technologies that had an impact on us, paved the way for the future, and changed us, in ways good and bad. (Previously: The 2000s)" ZDNet 6/28
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Jony Ive and the 'fiddle factor' [Cult of Mac Magazine No. 303] Cult of Mac 2:55 PM
  • "Road to Macstock and More: David Sparks On Getting Artists Organized, Keyboard Maestro Field Guide" MacVoices 7:47 AM
  • "Apple's (Design) Executive Shuffle – TMO Daily Observations 2019-06-28" The Mac Observer 6/28
  • "9to5Mac Daily: June 28, 2019 – Jony Ive to leave Apple" 9to5Mac 6/28
  • "The Dalrymple Report: Apple batteries, Apple TV remote and Amazon counterfeits" The Loop 6/28
  • "Adapt, Episode 4: Making an eBook and Multitasking's Evolution" MacStories 6/28
  • "First Ring Daily Live: Ive Got Questions" Thurrott 6/28
  • "Vergecast: Jony Ive leaving Apple and public betas arriving" The Verge 6/28
  • "We react to the departure of Jony Ive, this week on The CultCastCult of Mac 6/28
  • "Jony Ive leaves, future GPUs, and a CPU architect from ARM on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 6/28