|
September 13, 2017, 9:15 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
iPhone X: 5.8" edge-to-edge OLED Super Retina display without home button, A11 SoC, Face ID, dual OIS 12MP rear cameras, Qi wireless charging — ‘The future of the smartphone’ — The long-awaited and extensively leaked special edition iPhone is finally upon us, and it's called the iPhone X …
More:
Engadget, MacRumors, The Register, iMore, 9to5Mac, Tom's Guide, ABC News, Android Central, BGR, 9to5Google, YouTube, Digital Trends, Mashable, VentureBeat, Gizmodo, CrackBerry.com, O'Grady's PowerPage, Ars Technica, Macworld, The Ringer - All, Gotta Be Mobile, Apple, Silicon Valley Business …, Curbed, International Business Times, and NBC Bay Area
| Nilay Patel / The Verge: |
iPhone X hands-on: FaceID feels natural and quicker than other smartphones' face unlock methods, gestures work well, 1125x2436 Super Retina display is brilliant — It's all about that screen — We just got a quick chance to hold the iPhone X, Apple's new flagship phone arriving later this year.
More:
International Business Times, TechRadar.com, SlashGear, SiliconANGLE, Digital Trends, Yahoo! Finance, Phandroid, Tom's Guide, Six Colors, MacRumors, TechCrunch, Wired, The Ringer - All, Lifehacker, TechConnect, iPhone in Canada Blog, USA Today, Ars Technica, Refinery29, BGR, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, Cult of Mac, Engadget, ZDNet, The Guardian, Mashable, 9to5Mac, and iPhone Hacks
Tweets: @passantino, @gruber, @stroughtonsmith, @kevinctofel, @chrispirillo, @greengart, @jandawson, @reckless, @fmanjoo, @whatthebit, @harrymccracken, @harrymccracken, and @recode
| Apple: |
More:
ZDNet, The Verge, GamesIndustry.biz, Digital Trends, International Business Times, eWeek, Refinery29, POPSUGAR Living, Patently Apple, MacDailyNews, iMore, Business Insider, MacRumors, MIT Technology Review, BGR, BuzzFeed, Insanely Great Mac, 9to5Mac, Gizmodo, Geek.com, Road to VR, and Marketing Land. Tweets: @journeydan
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
More:
The Memo, Mashable, 9to5Mac, POPSUGAR Living, MacRumors, The Register, ABC News, The Verge, Digital Trends, iMore, BGR, and ARTILLRY
Tweets: @blackmirror, @goldenglobes, @cheddar, @rogerwcheng, and @adrianweckler
| Kate Conger / Gizmodo: |
More:
Fortune, The Register, The Verge, Lifehacker, BuzzFeed, Engadget, VentureBeat, BuzzFeed, ABC News, Digital Trends, and TechCrunch
Tweets: @concreteniche, @stroughtonsmith, @marcwrogers, @kevinroose, and @daviddobrik
| Ben Smith / BuzzFeed: |
Google, Facebook, and Amazon are on a dangerous collision course with political power in the US — The bad new politics of big tech. — BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief — The blinding rise of Donald Trump over the past year has masked another major trend in American politics: the palpable …
More:
Beyond Search. Tweets: @mattrosoff, @ron_fournier, @20committee, @jyarow, @jmcduling, @charlesornstein, @david_ingram, @tonyromm, @matthewstoller, @thestalwart, @profcarroll, and @mattdrange
| Jack Nicas / Wall Street Journal: |
More:
PYMNTS.com, Business Insider, SiliconBeat, Seeking Alpha, Wired, Eater, and Search Engine Land
Tweets: @lutherlowe, @lutherlowe, @lutherlowe, and @amir
| Romain Dillet / TechCrunch: |
iPhone 8 and 8 Plus: 6-core A11 “Bionic” SOC with Apple-designed GPU, glass back, Retina HD True Tone display, 12MP cameras, Qi wireless charging — Apple just unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus at its press event. It looks a lot like the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, but with a glass back.
More:
Digital Trends, 9to5Mac, ZDNet, Apple, Computerworld, BetaNews, The Verge, Engadget, Gotta Be Mobile, The Next Web, Refinery29, TmoNews, Insanely Great Mac, Gizmodo, CompareRaja Blog, MacRumors, POPSUGAR Living, TechCo, 9to5Toys, Axios, and iMore
Tweets: @dannysullivan, @joshmcconnell, and @harrymccracken
| Ben Fritz / Wall Street Journal: |
Apple has signed deals to sell movies in 4K with every major Hollywood studio, except Disney — Apple TV will offer Hollywood movies in the high-resolution format, called either 4K or UHD, for ultra-high definition — Apple Inc. AAPL -.40% has signed new deals to sell movies … | Chris Welch / The Verge: |
More:
VentureBeat, Apple, 9to5Mac, Cult of Mac, O'Grady's PowerPage, TechCrunch, Macworld, Gotta Be Mobile, BGR, The Next Web, and ZDNet
| New York Times: |
30 current and former SoFi employees describe years of misconduct by executives including CEO Mike Cagney and a rancorous workplace environment — SAN FRANCISCO — For months, the text messages came. Some were flirtatious, asking her to meet him late at night. Sometimes, the texts were sexually explicit.
More:
Los Angeles Times, Refinery29, Vanity Fair, BBC, and Forbes
Tweets: @nathanielpopper, @davidenrich, @cityofthetown, @modestproposal1, @ktbenner, and @kevinroose
| Kurt Wagner / Recode: |
WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton says he's leaving after eight years, and will start a nonprofit at “the intersection of nonprofit, technology and communications” — Acton has a net worth of $6.5 billion. — WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is leaving the company to start his own non-profit.| Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge: |
How the specs of the iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X compare to iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, Samsung Galaxy devices, Essential Phone, LG V30, Pixel, Pixel XL, and HTC U11 — The iPhone X is here, and it might be the most dramatic update to Apple's flagship smartphone in years.| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
| Chris Nolter / TheStreet: |
Apple Watch Series 3 LTE plans: $10 per month on AT&T, $10 per month on Verizon with three months free, no prices yet for Sprint and T-Mobile — Apple (AAPL) Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams gave A&T (T) a plug during the tech company's special event on Tuesday …
More:
TmoNews, iDownloadBlog.com, Ars Technica, AppleInsider, Computerworld, AppAdvice.com, TechCrunch, and MacRumors
| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
More:
9to5Mac, Macworld, MacRumors, Inquirer, Tech Times, Business Wire, iMore, Light Reading, Ars Technica, TechConnect, Digital Trends, VentureBeat, Fortune, The Tech Report, Gotta Be Mobile, Engadget, and The Verge
Tweets: @verge, @danieleran, @tomwarren, @neilcybart, @neilcybart, and @jetscott
| Owen Bowcott / The Guardian: |
Turkey allegedly arrested 75K citizens who downloaded now-defunct messaging app ByLock, after 2016 failed coup; legal study by opposition finds arrests illegal — Legal opinion published in UK argues that the arrest of 75,000 suspects, primarily for downloading ByLock app, is illegal| Youkyung Lee / Associated Press: |
Samsung says it aims to launch a foldable smartphone next year under its Galaxy Note brand and is working with Harman on speaker assistant — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it aims to launch a foldable smartphone next year under its Galaxy Note brand.
More:
Quartz, The Korea Herald, Geek.com, PYMNTS.com, Gizmodo, AppleInsider, Highsnobiety, TechSpot, Gotta Be Mobile, BGR, Tech Narratives, Droid Life, and Engadget
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
A look at Apple's Steve Jobs Theater and surrounding area, with 1K seats, rotating elevator — Apple's new spaceship campus, named Apple Park, opened to employees back in April, and today it hosts hundreds of reporters as the company unveils its new iPhone X hardware.
More:
Recode, ABC News, eWeek, Ars Technica, iPhone in Canada Blog, Variety, Washington Post, Mashable, and Mashable. Tweets: @jank0
| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple releases iTunes 12.7, with focus on music, movies, TV, and podcasts, and removes built-in App Store; apps can now only be downloaded using an iOS device — In a day filled with surprises, Apple has shocked us once again with the release of iTunes 12.7, which entirely revamps the iTunes App.
More:
Apple Support, MacStories, International Business Times, 9to5Mac, BetaNews, Cult of Mac, O'Grady's PowerPage, SlashGear, CNBC, Macworld, AppleInsider, The Verge, Engadget, and TechCrunch. Tweets: @chrismessina
| Jason Schwartz / Politico: |
Yale study: a “disputed” tag has only a tiny impact on perception of headlines on Facebook as being true or false; Facebook questions methodology — A Yale survey of 7,500 people shows little benefit, and possible detriments, to fact-check programs.| Amir Efrati / The Information: |
Sources say Uber's chief legal officer, Salle Yoo, to leave company after Kalanick in May said the firm would seek new general counsel — Uber's chief legal officer, Salle Yoo, is expected to leave the company in the near future, according to two people briefed about the matter.
More:
Fortune, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, and Seeking Alpha
Sponsor Posts
Soxton:
Fast, affordable law for startups — Soxton automates startup legal so founders can move faster and sleep better. We handle incorporation, advisor, employment and commercial contracts. Join the waitlist for early access!
Fast, affordable law for startups — Soxton automates startup legal so founders can move faster and sleep better. We handle incorporation, advisor, employment and commercial contracts. Join the waitlist for early access!
F5:
Accelerate AI Adoption at F5's AI Virtual Summit — Learn how to architect, secure, and scale AI for production with real-world insights from industry leaders on June 23. Register now to save your spot.
Accelerate AI Adoption at F5's AI Virtual Summit — Learn how to architect, secure, and scale AI for production with real-world insights from industry leaders on June 23. Register now to save your spot.
Zoho:
Zoho RPA named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix by Nucleus Research — Zoho RPA has been named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix, published by Nucleus Research …
Zoho RPA named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix by Nucleus Research — Zoho RPA has been named a Leader in the 2026 RPA Technology Value Matrix, published by Nucleus Research …
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Big Technology Podcast:
SpaceX's IPO Triumph, Anthropic's Fable Fumble, OpenAI's Price War
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Access:
A top iPhone app developer reacts to Apple's new Siri
A show about the tech industry's inside conversation, hosted by tech reporter Alex Heath and founder whisperer Ellis Hamburger.
Subscribe to Access.
Hard Fork:
'Hard Fork' Live, Part 1: Satya Nadella and Cindy Cohn
The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
Subscribe to Hard Fork.
The Upstarts Podcast:
TBC's Alex Ksendzovsky: The Neurosurgeon Using Brain Cells To Build Better AI
Veteran tech reporter Alex Konrad sits down with breakout entrepreneurs taking on the status quo to shake up their fields in AI, design, nuclear energy, space, and more.
Subscribe to The Upstarts Podcast.
BG2 Pod:
The SpaceX IPO, Fable 5, AI Capex Update & Market Check w/ Gavin Baker, Andrew Fox & Clark Tang
Open-source podcast on all things tech, markets, investing, and capitalism, hosted by Brad Gerstner.
Subscribe to BG2 Pod.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
AI's Mythos Moment: Rishi Sunak on preparing governments for AI
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 9:15 AM ET, September 13, 2017.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Gary Baum / The Hollywood Reporter:Daniel Arkin / NBC News:
Marah Eakin / Current:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central: |
More:
Microsoft, MSPoweruser, and On MSFT
| John Voorhees / MacStories: |
More:
hypebot, ZDNet, Neowin, BetaNews, iDownloadBlog.com, Business Insider, The Mac Observer, Mashable, MacRumors, The Verge, and Engadget
Earlier Picks
| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
More:
Electronic Frontier Foundation, Engadget, 9to5Toys, and iOS & iPhone
| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
| Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |