138: Thinking Man Emoji

Are new laptops coming at WWDC? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-16/apple-said-to-plan-laptop-upgrades-as-microsoft-enters-market Jason Snell has some thoughts on a Siri speaker: https://sixcolors.com/post/2017/05/imagining-the-introduction-of-a-siri-speaker/ Apple acquired VocalIQ back in October of 2015: https://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/02/apple-acquires-speech-technology-startup-vocaliq/ If you didn't know, you can pay on your Mac with your finger on your iPhone: https://9to5mac.com/2016/06/13/apple-pay-mac/ Apple's latest transparency report: https://www.macrumors.com/2017/05/23/apple-2016-government-transparency-report/ How Anker made a great business off Apple and Samsung: https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/22/15673712/anker-battery-charger-amazon-empire-steven-yang-interview Apple creates a new VP of Diversity: https://9to5mac.com/2017/05/23/apple-denise-young-smith-vp-hr-includsion-diversity/ Lex still doesn't get Apple's Today at Apple events: https://www.macrumors.com/2017/05/16/today-at-apple-classes-launch/ Our thanks to Blue Apron (http://blueapron.com/rebound) for sponsoring this episode of The Rebound. Blue Apron ships you ingredients and amazing recipes. Learn while you cook and cook meals you'll love. Go to BlueApron.com/REBOUND and get three meals FREE with free shipping. Our thanks also to Mack Weldon (https://www.mackweldon.com/rebound). Mack Weldon makes glorious underwear to hold your bits in the way they deserve, anti-microbially. It is truly awesome stuff. So go to MackWeldon.com/REBOUND and use the promo code "REBOUND" to get 20 percent off your order. And our thanks to Couchbase (https://www.couchbase.com/therebound). Get exceptional customer experience at any scale on the Couchbase engagement database. Always on, always fast. To find out more, go to Couchbase.com/TheRebound.