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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple's News Service Business Chief Departs After Slow Start"  Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 6:52 PM
  • "iPhone 11 Pro doubles radiation exposure deemed safe for consumers, according to new test: Penumbra Brands says cellphone testing needs to be modernized to how phones are used today—people are likely exposed to much more radiation than they think"  Business Wire 7:01 AM
  • "iPhone 11 Pro said to emit twice the FCC's legal limit for RF radiation" AppleInsider 3:25 PM
  • "Lenovo Achieves Strongest Tablet Shipment Growth in Wake of Huawei Troubles in Q4 2019" ["Even with Apple's new-found competitive strength, the company's tablet shipments fell -7% in Q4 2019 as iPad Pro demand fell sharply in the holiday quarter."] Business Wire 11:32 AM
  • "Strong 10.2-inch iPad Sales Extended Apple's Global Market Lead, According to IDC" MacRumors 7:37 AM
  • "Apple in Talks With Banks to Bring Apple Pay to Israel" MacRumors 7:38 AM
  • "A new Android world order emerges for enterprises: Microsoft's alliance with Samsung and its resurging smartphone ambitions are reshaping the enterprise battle lines versus the iPhone." ZDNet 9:46 AM
  • "Google has paid Android developers about half of what Apple has" The Verge 7:33 AM
  • "Little America — Inside the Episode: 'The Manager' | Apple TV+" YouTube 7:47 AM
  • "Apple TV+ Competitor Disney+ Already Has Over 28 Million Subscribers" MacRumors 6:52 PM
  • "Disney+ picks up 28.6 million subscribers at launch as analysts guess Apple TV+ numbers" 9to5Mac 6:52 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "You might be able to get up to $100 from the settlement for Yahoo's data breaches" The Verge 3:25 PM
  • "T-Mobile and Sprint can now verify that callers are real to protect against spam: SHAKEN/STIR gets a little bit more support" The Verge 8:22 AM
  • "Google admits it sent private videos in Google Photos to strangers: The privacy breach affected a small number of Google Photos users" The Verge 7:41 AM
  • "'This doesn't sound right': Mastercard's CEO ditched Facebook's Libra after multiple red flags"  Business Insider 7:37 AM
  • "Ireland launches inquiry into Google's processing of location data" Reuters 7:10 AM
  • "Facebook increases parental control features in Messenger Kids app" Reuters 7:09 AM
  • "Diversity in gaming: Industry promises to improve" BBC 7:09 AM
  • "Buggy app causes Iowa caucuses voting chaos" Cult of Mac 6:52 PM
  • "The app tasked with reporting the results of the Iowa caucus has crashed, delaying the results" TechCrunch 7:41 AM
  • "'A Systemwide Disaster': How the Iowa Caucuses Melted Down/Unexplained 'inconsistencies' in results, heated conference calls and firm denials of hacking left the contest in a strange state of almost suspended animation." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:39 AM
  • "Iowa caucus results delayed due to reporting 'inconsistencies' after switching to new tech system: The Iowa Democratic Party says it's 'not a hack or an intrusion.'" CNET 7:09 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Music Production, New Hardware – TMO Daily Observations 2020-02-04" The Mac Observer 1:28 PM
  • "AppStories, Episode 148 – The Elements of Modern iOS and iPadOS Apps" MacStories 8:22 AM
  • "Let's Talk iOS 329: Something broke inside" iDownload Blog 8:04 AM