John Gruber typically hosts a live episode of his “The Talk Show” podcast during the week of WWDC. This year Gruber spoke with Apple’s Craig Federighi …
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John Gruber’s first impressions of Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro
Since launching its Mac@IBM program, which allowed employees to choose their computer platform…
John Gruber on AirPods vs. AirPods Pro: ‘Like night and day’
Apple invited a few dozen media folks to New York today for a briefing and early access to the new AirPods Pro…
Apple’s Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak talk iOS 13, macOS, Mac Pro, and more with John Gruber
Following the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple executives Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak went into more detail about Monday’s announcements…
Apple said to sell Apple TV units at cost, HomePod at a loss
Apple sells its 4K Apple TV at cost and that the company actually makes a loss on each HomePod speaker…
John Gruber reviews Apple’s new MacBook Air: ‘It’s pretty damn sweet’
The elephant in the room at last week’s Apple event was Intel….
John Gruber reviews Apple’s new iPad Pro: ‘A better value than any MacBook Apple has ever made’
The iPad Pro is like a computer from an alternate universe….
John Gruber reviews Apple’s iPhone Xr: ‘The new iPhone most people should buy’
The iPhone XR is everything Apple says it is, and it’s the new iPhone most people should buy…
John Gruber reviews Apple Watch Series 4: Takes the original design to a whole new level
Series 4 is to Apple Watch what iPhone 4 was to iPhone…
John Gruber reviews iPhone Xs/Max: Upgrade for the photo and video quality, even from iPhone X
Coming from any previous iPhone from the Plus era, if you preferred the Plus size, I can’t see why you wouldn’t prefer the XS Max now…
Why hasn’t Apple-follower Samsung ditched the headphone jack yet?
I remain convinced that traditional headphone jacks are going the way of the floppy drive…
Leak appears to confirm widely anticipated new feature for Apple’s iPhone 8
A new leak may have just confirmed one of the upcoming iPhone 8’s hottest new features…
Goldman Sachs: Stay the course on Apple despite negative chatter
The larger installed base of iPhone users versus prior ‘super cycles’ for the device…
Foxconn report shows why the rampant negativity in Apple should be ignored
Of late, the chatter is that the whiz-bang, high-end Apple phone will be delayed due to…
Apple hits iPhone 8 ‘panic mode’? Get real
A spate of breathless reports claim Apple is in some kind of ‘panic mode’ because some unannounced features…
Apple in a ‘panic’ as next-gen flagship iPhone’s software problems persist, source says
A sense of panic in the air…
John Gruber: Apple’s wireless charging accessory won’t be ready at iPhone launch this year
It has long been rumored that Apple’s upcoming 2017 iPhone models will feature some sort of wireless charging…
Apple’s Phil Schiller and Craig Federighi join John Gruber to talk iMac Pro, HomePod, iPad Pro and more
As has become standard, Apple executives Craig Federighi and Phil Schiller sat down with John Gruber…
Pundits suspect Apple’s Jony Ive no longer involved in iPhone, Mac product design
According to numerous reports said to be out of Apple headquarters, the company’s Chief Design Officer Jony Ive…
John Gruber on Apple Watch Series 2 and WatchOS 3
WatchOS 3 fixes most of Apple Watch’s problems…
Gruber: Apple’s App Store changes likely to spawn slew of professional-caliber iPad apps
This could be the change that makes the market for professional-caliber iPad apps possible…
Motherboard: The tiny hands review of the iPhone SE
For the past three weeks, I’ve been using Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE…
AnandTech reviews Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE
Users who have been holding on to an iPhone 5 or 5s should seriously consider the iPhone SE, because it’s the phone that they’ve been waiting for…
Apple’s profit during ‘horrible’ quarter exceeds combined earnings of Alphabet, Facebook, and Microsoft
Some much needed perspective on Apple’s first year-over-year quarterly sales drop since 2003…
Demand for Apple’s new 4-inch iPhone SE continues to outstrip supply resulting in stock-outs, shipping delays
Apple’s new 4-inch iPhone SE 4-inch iPhone SE continues to see demand outstrip available supply…
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s iPhone SE: An apology to big-phone haters everywhere
This is the first time that bottom spot in the iPhone lineup has ever been occupied by something that wasn’t two to three years old…
Daring Fireball’s Gruber reviews iPhone SE: ‘Feels the best in hand’
Feel matters. And to me, the classic 4-inch display form factor shared by the iPhones 5, 5S, and now SE feels the best in hand…
Gruber reviews Apple’s iPad Pro: A MacBook replacement for many
You’re going to have to forget your first impressions of the iPad to understand the iPad Pro…
John Gruber reviews Apple’s iPhone 6s/Plus: Everything is new
I used to think — and maybe it was even true — that one of the advantages to Apple of the tick-tock cycle is that during the S years…
Gruber: Apple Watch is not an iPhone on your wrist; it’s different, new, and surprisingly expansive
Do not expect to strap on Apple Watch for the first time and feel entirely at home…
Daring Fireball’s Gruber on a week with Apple Watch
It is not obvious that wrist watches should or will be computerized…
Gruber: ‘Becoming Steve Jobs’ is a remarkable new book
This is the book about Steve Jobs that the world deserves…
Gruber: Apple Watch sales by model
If Apple actually sells 1 million Edition units per quarter…
The new 12-Inch MacBook Air rumors don’t make sense
I can’t accept that Apple would have a single USB port…
If ‘bending’ is all Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus rivals have left, they’re roadkill
When you sit on something, there’s this thing called physics…
Gruber posts initial thoughts and observations regarding Apple Watch
Apple Watch is not a product from a tech company…
Only Apple
‘Only Apple’ has been Tim Cook’s closing mantra for the last few Apple keynotes…
Gruber: Apple’s true goal in pounding Samsung with lawsuits
It was inevitable that competitors would follow the iPhone’s lead…
Gruber: Tech journalism seems to attract enthusiasts with no actual enthusiasm
There’s a nihilistic streak in tech journalism that I just don’t see in other fields…
Apple will continue to ignore Android market share stats all the way to the bank
Android can have the Hee Haw demographic. Apple doesn’t want it or need it…
Gruber takes on the Apple bears
The nine million people who bought new iPhones in its first weekend…
John Gruber reviews Apple iPhone 5s: ‘This is what innovation, real innovation, looks like’
What has Apple delivered with the iPhone 5s? Plenty…
