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My feature for The Verge on the Mac’s 40th anniversary came together surprisingly quickly, given that the anniversary has been four decades in the making. As I was writing it, I realized I was leading off with interviews I had done with Steve Jobs f…
Lees meerWe got together with Backstage pass members live on Zoom earlier today to discuss all sorts of stuff, including the Mac’s 40th birthday (with a classic Mac demo from Jason), the forthcoming Apple Vision Pro, and even some Apple Car talk.… This story…
Lees meerOur widget usage on smartphones, views on Palworld’s Nintendo resemblance, whether we’ve activated Stolen Device Protection, and our readiness to pay a premium for ad-free streaming amidst Netflix and Amazon’s pricing changes.…
Lees meerTo all the Macs we’ve loved.…
Lees meerAnother great Mac at 40 overview from my ol’ PC World counterpart Harry McCracken at Fast Company: Even if everyone knows the 1984 Mac was a big deal, that doesn’t mean we fully understand it.…
Lees meerHappy birthday, Mac. I bought you a cake. Before I started writing my piece on the Mac’s 40th anniversary for The Verge, I was thinking of different ways to plot out the arc of the Mac’s history.…
Lees meerJonathan Zufi, the author of the beautiful coffee table book ICONIC: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation, has launched a new site called Happy 40th Birthday, Macintosh: To celebrate this milestone, mac40th.com…
Lees meerTwenty years ago, on the Mac’s 20th anniversary, I asked Steve Jobs if the Mac would still be relevant to Apple in the age of the iPod.…
Lees meerForty years. In the world of technology, where many devices seem to evaporate after only a matter of months, lasting for a decade is an accomplishment—but four of them?…
Lees meerCelebrating 40 years of the Mac, we’ve gathered an all-star panel of longtime Mac users to pick the best Macs, Mac software, and Mac accessories, as well as induct a few events or devices into the Mac Hall of Shame.…
Lees meerLeft to right: Boox Page, TCL NXTPAPER 11, Kobo Libra 2. I’ve been writing about e-readers—Kindles, Kobos, and the like—since the first month of this site’s existence.…
Lees meerNice article from last month by Vanity Fair‘s Charlotte Klein about the New York Times‘s puzzle team. And there’s even an Apple connection: There’s been talk inside the paper even further back about the possibilities of expanding into games.…
Lees meerThe new year must be in full swing because there’s actual Apple news this week. We got an Epic decision and some of you lucky devils bought Vision Pros.… This story is for Six Colors members only. Become a member to get access to exclusive stories,…
Lees meerHappy Vision Pro pre-order day to all who celebrate! Whether or not you’re virtually lining up to buy one of Apple’s fancy new spatial computers, you may be wondering what choices will come up during the process.…
Lees meerAfter some Apple Vision Pro opinions, it’s time for a veritable Sports Pentagon of topics, including: Regional sports streaming alliances, the NFL cozying up to ESPN, Amazon cozying up to Diamond Sports, and the value of Peacock’s streamed playoff g…
Lees meerOver at MacStories, John Voorhees has an interesting look at Vision Pro app compatibility: As it turns out, it’s possible to tell if a developer has opted out by using App Store API endpoints.…
Lees meerVision Pros are go, an Epic failure and wacky pronounciations.…
Lees meer[Content warning: Old Man Yells At Cloud.] So Artifact, the news app startup from the creators of Instagram, is shutting down. There’s been a lot of analysis about the issue, and I agree with much of it.…
Lees meerExternal linking on the App Store, bye-bye blood oxygen sensor, our Vision Pro plans, and the last time we bought physical media.…
Lees meerAppleVis, an organization devoted to empowering blind and low vision users of Apple products, has published its second annual Apple Vision Accessibility report card. The survey collects opinions of readers who use VoiceOver and the other vision-rela…
Lees meerThe run-up to the Vision Pro launch continues. Apple on Tuesday shared some new information on the entertainment experiences users can expect, alongside recapping previously announced features like immersive Environments.…
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