iOS 26 Feels Faster Than iOS 18
One more follow-up point after I spent two days using an iPhone 16 Pro running iOS 18.7.7 as my main phone. At some point late in the iOS 26 beta cycle last ...
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Apple Releases iOS 18 Security Updates for iOS 26 Holdouts
Jason Snell: Last December I complained that Apple was withholding iOS 18 security updates from iPhones capable of running iOS 26, leaving users who didn’t w...
John Buck on the Invention of QuickTime
John Buck at The Verge (gift link), excerpted from his great book, Inventing the Future: Steve Perlman: Almost everyone at Apple, and definitely everywhere e...
David Pogue: ‘Apple and Me’
David Pogue, on his new blog at Substack: When the iPhone was about to go on sale in 2007, a thousand people lined up around the block at New York City’s App...
Inside Apple’s AirPods Max 2 and the H2 Chip Upgrade
Jacob Krol, writing at TechRadar: To understand exactly what that means five years on, TechRadar sat down with Apple VP of Platform Architecture Tim Millet a...
Apple Marks 50th Anniversary
The Apple.com homepage has a nice little animation showing sketches of the company’s most iconic products. The video file itself is hosted here, but I’m not ...
The Talk Show: ‘You’re Going to Have the Niggles’
For your weekend listening enjoyment: Christina Warren returns to the show to discuss Apple big month of product announcements — in particular, the iPhone 17...
The 2019 Intel Mac Pro’s Unfortunate Timing
Stephen Hackett, at 512 Pixels: I’ve thought a lot about the bad timing Jones mentions. Had Apple stuck to the original timeline, and killed off the 2013 Mac...
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Apple Should Set and Enforce Some Basic Standards for Custom Video Players on tvOS
While I’m bitching about Netflix’s craptacular new video player on Apple TV, let me quote from a piece I wrote two years ago (also complaining about Netflix’...
‘How Apple Became Apple: The Definitive Oral History of the Company’s Earliest Days’
This feature from Harry McCracken is just spectacularly good. (And it’s a gift link that’ll get you past Fast Company’s paywall.) 50 years is a long time and...
Netflix Wrecked Their tvOS Video Player
Amanda Kondolojy, writing for Pocket-lint: Though the Netflix app is largely the same on most platforms, over the weekend several Apple TV users on the unoff...