Why Do We Need So Many Different Messaging Apps?
Slack, Signal, Hangouts, Wire, iMessage, Telegram, Facebook Messenger. Why do we need so many apps to do one thing? Continue reading Why Do We Need So Many Different Messaging Apps?
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Even Apple Couldn’t Defeat Peak Smartphone
Like in the PC market before it, we have reached a peak where smartphone sales begin to decelerate, making the act of releasing a refreshed device with enough features to stimulate sales incredibly difficult. Continue reading Even Apple Couldn’t Defeat Peak Smartphone
Microsoft Putting Edge on Chromium Will Fundamentally Change the Web
The move will allow deeper integration of Chromium and Chrome on Windows, which will lead to major improvements in performance and battery life. Continue reading Microsoft Putting Edge on Chromium Will Fundamentally Change the Web
Apple Finally Made New Versions of the Good Computers
The Mac Mini and MacBook Air FINALLY get a refresh in Apple’s best event in years. Continue reading Apple Finally Made New Versions of the Good Computers
The Pixel 3’s Camera Proves Software Is the Only Smartphone Innovation That Matters
Google has discovered a secret weapon: it’s building devices that improve over time, and has skipped the diminishing returns of yearly hardware bumps. Continue reading The Pixel 3’s Camera Proves Software Is the Only Smartphone Innovation That Matters
It’s Time to End the Yearly Smartphone Launch Event
Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 9. But as we reach peak smartphone, there’s less-and-less that distinguishes one phone from the other. Continue reading It’s Time to End the Yearly Smartphone Launch Event
Thinner and Lighter Laptops Have Screwed Us All
The pursuit of thinner, lighter laptops, a trend driven by Apple, means we have screwed ourselves out of performance. Continue reading Thinner and Lighter Laptops Have Screwed Us All