Apple’s suicide-pact with the headphone jack
“Don’t it always seem to go, That you don’t know what you got ’til it’s gone, They paved the headphone jack and put up a Lightning port.”
Don’t worry Apple, Zuckerberg also somehow hates headphone jacks
Some fun facts about dearly beloved Zuck (who looks adorable btw in this picture):
How much Facebook is paying some publishers to use Facebook Live
Millions
New: dvsn — With You
TRACK — Kinda bombed sales-wise. Great song tho.
First cab off the rank: Sam Biddle, Senior Writer at Gawker, moves to The Intercept
In his attempts to sue Gawker Media out of existence, billionaire Peter Thiel may have just made it a little harder to pin critical Gawker…
New: Kanye + G.O.O.D Music — Champions
New: Kanye West, Gucci Mane, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Travis Scott, Yo Gotti, Quavo & Desiigner — Champions This has to be a first. New CDQ of the first single from the upcoming GOOD Music compilation album Cruel Winter. And it’s available in Australia before the US. Never thought I’
Minecraft creator Notch also wants to shut down publishers with opposing views
Feels “inspired” by Peter Thiel
New: Petit Biscuit — EP
Petit Biscuit, an insanely talented, 16 year old French musician, has a new EP, called simply ‘EP’. There’s a bunch of jams there, but…
Almost Viral: The Kanye West-themed sportscast trying to celebrate 39 years of ‘Ye
ONNNN SIGHTTTTTT
What the Gawker Media bankruptcy means for Kotaku, Gizmodo, Deadspin…
Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11, while announcing intentions to sell to Ziff Davis, or any higher bidder:
It’d be funny as hell for Apple to now not kill the headphone jack
According to every hot-take on the Internet Apple is about to kill the headphone jack.
Exactly how far do the writers behind ‘Silicon Valley’ go to make their sitcom legit?
Great read from the New Yorker on HBO’s Silicon Valley:
New: Samsung Gear Fit2 Australian pricing and release date
I love a good fitness tracker, and hopefully Samsung might have one for me (and you).
Apple’s arrogant cloud
I’ve been messing with the iPad Pro 9.7" again recently, mainly because it strangely reminds me a lot of using an old, simple computer with…
Blizzard teams up with Facebook to take down YouTube, Twitch
Apparently streaming video games online is big business, just in case Amazon’s US$1 billion acquisition of Twitch in 2014 wasn’t a big…
Sydney, June 8, 2016
★★★★★ Winter is already shit.