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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, November 5, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple and TikTok skipped a Senate hearing on Big Tech and China, and empty seats show lawmakers aren't pleased"  Business Insider 3:19 PM
  • "Apple decision to skip congressional hearing on China draws swift rebuke"  AppleInsider 8:13 PM
  • "TikTok, Apple no-shows at hearing on China" Reuters 9:30 PM
  • "25% of US Apple Customers Own an Apple TV, Survey Suggests" MacRumors 7:59 AM
  • "Apple TV+ praised for its high bitrate streaming video quality" 9to5Mac 8:01 AM
  • "Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant smart speakers – they're all open to remote laser attacks" ZDNet 8:03 AM
  • "10% of U.S. Apple customers own a HomePod, survey shows" Apple Must 8:18 AM
  • "iPhone Buyers in U.S. More Than Twice as Likely to Own a Smartwatch as Android Buyers" MacRumors 10:39 AM
  • "Apple's bet on wearables will continue to pay off in the coming years" iDownload Blog 10:33 AM
  • "Bernie Sanders has a big problem with Apple's $2.5b housing crisis fund" Cult of Mac 8:03 AM
  • "Apple's ex-wireless lead plots a solid state future for electronics" Computerworld 7:39 AM
  • "Apple-bashing Chinese CEO's mountain of debt lands him on official 'deadbeat' list" South China Morning Post 8:03 AM
  • "Apple ad agency Media Arts Lab cuts about 50 jobs as marketing plan 'evolves'" AppleInsider 5:08 PM
  • "Hala — Official Trailer | Apple TV+" YouTube 11:16 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "AT&T to pay $60M in settlement of FTC data throttling case" AppleInsider 5:07 PM
  • "AT&T Hit With $60M FTC Fine Over Shady Unlimited Data Throttling Scheme" HotHardware 3:49 PM
  • "FCC Democrat says T-Mobile–Sprint merger 'will end a golden age in wireless'" The Verge 3:17 PM
  • "FCC approves T-Mobile/Sprint merger despite serious concerns" TechCrunch 3:17 PM
  • "Facebook's Zuckerberg holds line on political ads, but microtargeting could change: Banning microtargeting has the support of Ellen Weintraub, chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission, which regulates how money is raised and spent in elections." NBC News 3:33 PM
  • "Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey just trolled Facebook's rebranded all-caps logo" Business Insider 12:23 PM
  • "Experts: Don't reboot your computer after you've been infected with ransomware/Rebooting may lead to restarting a crashed file-encryption process, potential loss of encryption keys stored in-memory." ZDNet 10:39 AM
  • "YouTube rolls out Super Stickers, a new way for creators to make money" TechCrunch 10:39 AM
  • "Pixel 4 torture test reveals some concerning structural cracks" 9to5Google 10:31 AM
  • "Xiaomi's Apple Watch clone packs some impressive features for just $185" Cult of Mac 9:29 AM
  • "Activist Sharpton takes Facebook ad concerns to Zuckerberg's home" Reuters 8:46 AM
  • "The woman who tracks 450 'dark' Instagram accounts" BBC 8:36 AM
  • "Google's new chip design protects the cloud where it's most vulnerable: As soon as the power turns on, hackers can gain an advantage." MIT Technology Review 11:40 AM
  • "More than 1,000 Googlers signed a letter demanding the search giant cuts ties with climate-change deniers" Business Insider 8:31 AM
  • "Emoji aren't just symbols. They're an ever-evolving digital language of emotion" Digital Trends 8:28 AM
  • "This Amazing Image Made of Code Looks Different Based on Your Browser: PureCSS Lace by Diana Smith is the latest portrait made from code, rendered in-browser." Vice 8:09 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Photoshop for iOS, Apple's Real Estate Venture – TMO Daily Observations 2019-11-05" The Mac Observer 1:34 PM
  • "AppStories, Episode 137 – Our Third Annual Apple Watch Check-In" MacStories 8:09 AM