Feb 5th 2019
MacBreak Weekly 647
The Emoji Curmudgeon
FaceTime Flaw, New Emoji
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Guests:
Jason Snell
- Teen Who Found FaceTime Flaw gets Bug Bounty.
- Memoji Billboards Take Over LA for the Grammys.
- The New Emoji are Here!
- iOS 12.2 Features
- Apple Gets AT&T's Fake "5G E"
- We Rate the Superbowl Ads.
- Apple Spanks Facebook and Google.
- Apple Patents All-Glass Keyboard.
- What You CAN'T Do on an iPad Pro
- Apple's 1st Quarter Earnings: Meh.
- Emoji 12.0 is On the Way!
- Apple Music on America Airlines
- Apple Should NOT Buy Netflix.
- Angela Ahrendts Leaves Apple.
Picks of the Week
- Andy's Pick: Paperlike
- Alex's Pick: Glasses by Warby Parker iOS App
- Jason Snell's Picks: Luna Display, Klearlook iPad Stand, Leopold Mechanical Keyboard
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Links
- Apple Music's New Memoji Billboards Highlight Grammy Nominees Shawn Mendes, Ariana Grande, and Kacey Musgraves
- iOS 12.2 beta 2 includes four new Animoji: a giraffe, shark, owl, and warthog
- Apple to Limit Accelerometer and Gyroscope Access in Safari on iOS 12.2 for Privacy Reasons
- AT&T’s misleading “5G E” indicator comes to 4G iPhones in iOS 12.2 beta
- Verizon Super Bowl ads honor California firefighters after throttling their data speeds
- T-Mobile executives repeatedly stayed at Trump hotel while pushing for merger approval
- Apple exec met with teenager who found FaceTime bug at his Arizona home, will be eligible for bug bounty program
- Apple apologizes for massive FaceTime flaw, fix now coming [this] week
- Apple’s FaceTime bug will be investigated by New York’s Attorney General
- Apple bans Facebook’s Research app that paid users for data | TechCrunch
- New report states Google also violated App Store privacy rules
- Facebook says Apple has restored its access to enterprise certificates, bringing internal apps back online - 9to5Mac
- Apple restores Google's internal iOS apps after certificate misuse punishment (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
- Apple Exploring New Glass Panel MacBook Keyboards That Could End Sticky Key Problems
- Going back to the Mac to finish the Six Colors Report Card
- Mastering Regular Expressions
- Apple’s dramatic Q1 2019 results
- Emoji 12.0
- Apple names Deirdre O’Brien senior vice president of Retail + People
- Luna Display
- Klearlook iPad Stand
- Leopold Mechanical Keyboard
- Paperlike iPad screen protector
- Warby Parker iOS app