Apple ’s software can really bug ya — last workweek we talk over a bug that wiped out some exploiter ’ iTunes library , and this week Apple throw off iTunes 12.4 to make clean up the user interface and hopefully increase discernment of just how to finagle your aggregation across iTunes on your Mac , your iCloud Music Library , and Apple Music . Glenn and Susie are joined by Kirk McElhearn , one of the creation ’s frontmost experts in how the heck a person can use iTunes without tearing all their haircloth out , to explain what ’s exchange — and what still really needs to be fixed .

Elsewhere , we occur to bury CurrentC , not to praise it — although we ’re really into nomadic payments now , thanks , specially after the rollout of those pokey microprocessor chip - reading point - of - sale systems . Glenn finally found an iPhone SE for sales agreement . Twitter is consider a modification that would actually improve things significantly . And Gboard leak some Gallus gallus and noodles .

Show notes

Apple Pay ’s retail merchant - backed competition CurrentC may never launchby Caitlin McGarry

Why Apple Pay and other mobile wallets beat chip cardsby Brian X. Chen for theNew York Times

Twitter is on the good cartroad with this bruit modification to its 140 - role limitby Caitlin McGarry

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Google ’s new ‘ outer space ’ app is for grouping communion across Android , web , and iOS by Derek Walter

Google ’s Gboard does n’t send your key stroke , but it does leak out chicken and noodlesby Glenn Fleishman

Apple simplifies piloting with iTunes 12.4by Kirk McElhearn

iTunes update coming to address file cut reportsby Nick Mediati

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