Thanks for the wild ride, Apple. Let’s keep it going
Apple has turned 50, and this week I realized that I’ve been writing professionally about the company for two-thirds of its existence. (Excuse me while I try not to turn into dust and blow away…
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Claude controlled my Mac for half an hour. It was a wild, worrisome ride
So there I was, sitting in front of my Mac mini with the Claude app on my screen, waiting to do my bidding. With a fair amount of trepidation, I’d granted Claude permission to take…
Strap in Apple fans, 2026 is going to be a wild ride
Just over 12 months ago, I set about the task of evaluating Apple’s 2024, a year in which its hits were misses and its misses were hits. Then, as now, the company’s pet projects were…
Car makers are taking us for a ride over CarPlay
CarPlay is still giving some automotive CEO a bad case of road rage. Take, for example, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who was interviewed over on Stratechery (subscription required). As with most discussions with CEOs in…
The Paramount+ free ride was fun while it lasted. So, what’s next?
Here’s a funny thing I can talk about now that it’s finally over: For the past few years, a sizeable group of folks were getting Paramount+ for free with no hassles. Those in my little…
Apple’s Epic rollercoaster ride is trapped in a full-on freefall
These days it is a bit of a fool’s game to try to write anything about Apple and Epic because it’ll probably be out of date by the time writers hit “Publish.” But such are…