Netflix Strikes Three-Year Deal to Broadcast NFL Games on Christmas Day
Thu 5:01pm By John GruberHenry Goldblatt, writing for Tudum, Netflix’s splendidly named in-house blog:…Samsung Pepsis Its Pants Again
Thu 4:50pm By John GruberSpeaking of Apple’s “Crush” ad, Samsung has posted a “response”, depicting a woman guitarist sitting atop a paint-splash-strewn platform standing in for a hydraulic press, with the slogan “We would never crush creativity. #UnCrush”…New iPad Pros Perform Well in Bend Tests
Thu 4:31pm By John GruberBenjamin Mayo, 9to5Mac:…Instagram Cofounder Mike Krieger Joins Anthropic as Chief Product Officer
Wed 11:46pm By John GruberMike Krieger:…★ Follow-Up on Apple No Longer Including Stickers With New Products
Wed 11:11pm By John GruberI conducted the same poll on Twitter/X, Mastodon, and Threads: “Thoughts on Apple no longer including stickers with new devices to reduce waste?”, with two options: 👍 or 👎.Save the Date: The Talk Show Live From WWDC 2024
Wed 9:24pm By John GruberLocation: The California Theatre, San Jose Showtime: Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 7:00 pm PT Tickets: On sale soon Special Guest(s): Working on it... Previous Shows: On YouTube ★Apple Stiffs Researcher on Bounty for iOS Kernel Vulnerability [Update: Resolved]
Wed 6:42pm By John Gruber“Meysam”, on Twitter/X:…StopTheMadness Pro
Wed 1:04pm By John GruberThe previous item was a good reminder that I haven’t linked to StopTheMadness in a while. I first recommended it back in 2018, and mentioned it again in 2022 after developer Jeff Johnson added a font substitution feature at my request. As I wrote then:…Jeff Johnson: ‘Apple Started Cheating Me Out of App Store Bundle Purchases’ [Update: Resolved]
Wed 12:54pm By John GruberJeff Johnson:…Casey Newton: ‘Google’s Broken Link to the Web’
Wed 12:11pm By John GruberCasey Newton, with a sharp take on Google’s sprawling announcements at I/O yesterday:…Apple Announces New Accessibility Features for 2024
Wed 11:55am By John GruberApple Newsroom:…[Sponsor] Kolide: ‘Struggling to Afford Cybersecurity Insurance? Here’s Why.’
Tue 11:16pm By Daring Fireball Department of CommerceWhen MGM Resorts suffered a $100 million hack in September, CEO Bill Hornbuckle wasn’t too worried about the lost revenue, because cyber insurance would cover the tab. “I can only imagine what next year’s bill will be,” he joked.…★ The M4 iPad Pros
Tue 10:41pm By John GruberA “pro” device that goes pro by getting thinner and lighter, not heavier and thicker, is not a non sequitur.OpenAI Debuts GPT-4o ‘Omni’ Model
Mon 9:56pm By John GruberKyle Wiggers, reporting for TechCrunch:…Nylas — Email and Calendar APIs
Mon 6:02pm By John GruberMy thanks to Nylas for sponsoring last week at DF. Nylas recently launched v3 of their API. They rebuilt an already-great API platform with the developer experience and productivity in mind — redefining what a modern API should look like. Nylas offers a…David Letterman in 2024: John Mulaney on ‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction’
Fri 9:16pm By John GruberWhole episode was great, but the intimate dinner with Letterman, Mulaney, and Mulaney’s dad was just amazing TV. Mulaney’s own live talk show, Everybody’s in L.A., finishes its 6-episode limited run tonight, also on Netflix. We’ve been loving it. ★David Letterman in 1985: Crushing Things With an 80-Ton Hydraulic Press
May 10, 2024, 9:09 pm By John Gruber“If you want to have a good time, you can of course spend a lot of money going out to fancy restaurants with big floor shows, but I believe there’s more than enough good wholesome fun to be had with just a few close friends and an 80-ton hydraulic…Wes Anderson Made a Commercial — and Designed a New Pen — for Montblanc
May 10, 2024, 7:17 pm By John GruberIn case you’re in need of a video-ad palate cleanser, you won’t find a commercial more delightful than this one.…Sam Altman Puts the Kibosh on Reuters Story Claiming OpenAI Is Launching a Search Engine Next Week
May 10, 2024, 7:00 pm By John GruberSam Altman, on Twitter/X: not gpt-5, not a search engine, but we’ve been hard at work on some new stuff we think people will love! feels like magic to me. monday 10am PT. Perhaps they’ve invented a way to type uppercase letters? ★The Sound of Software
May 10, 2024, 6:57 pm By John GruberAndy Allen and Thomas Williams, from Not Boring:…Classic Marathon Is Now on Steam
May 10, 2024, 6:32 pm By John GruberEven the user manual brings back memories. (“This manual contains sarcastic language that some readers might find condescending.”) From the “Performance Notes” section:…Pointless NYT Report Says Apple Plans to Improve Siri
May 10, 2024, 6:00 pm By John GruberThe Times sent me a news alert for this story — under the three-way byline of Tripp Mickle, Brian X. Chen, and Cade Metz — but I don’t think there’s a single sentence of news in the entire thing. The gist of it is that Apple recognizes that…Reuters: OpenAI to Announce Google Search Competitor on Monday
May 10, 2024, 1:37 pm By John GruberAnna Tong, reporting for Reuters:…Logitech Announces Keyboard Cases for New iPad Air and iPad Pro Models
May 9, 2024, 7:39 pm By John GruberJuli Clover, MacRumors:…The New iPads No Longer Include Stickers
May 9, 2024, 7:30 pm By John GruberChance Miller, reporting for 9to5Mac:…Apple’s ‘Let Loose’ iPad Event Was Shot on iPhone — With Panavision Lenses
May 9, 2024, 6:41 pm By John GruberStu Maschwitz, writing at Prolost:…‘Goodbye to Apple’s Smart Keyboard Folio’
May 9, 2024, 6:30 pm By John GruberChris Welch, The Verge:…Is the ‘Crush’ Backlash a Dead Canary in the Apple Brand Coal Mine?
May 9, 2024, 5:33 pm By John GruberDavid Heinemeier Hansson:…Apple Apologizes for ‘Crush’ Ad: ‘We Missed the Mark With This Video, and We’re Sorry’
May 9, 2024, 4:44 pm By John GruberTor Myhren, Apple’s VP of marketing communications, in a statement to Ad Age:…Crushed-Into-a-Handheld-Gadget Commercials
May 9, 2024, 4:24 pm By John GruberAndy Allen found a 2008 LG phone commercial that’s pretty much the same concept as Apple’s new “Crush” ad. And here’s a 1998 Nintendo commercial in which a bus full of Pokemon get smushed into a Game Boy. ★
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