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Apple reportedly to support RCS, the iMessage-like successor to SMS

Tuesday, January 8, 2019 4:44 pmTuesday, January 8, 20196 Comments

Touted as an upgraded version of SMS, RCS is being spearheaded by the carriers…

Google’s ‘Chat’ is not end-to-end encrypted like Apple’s iMessage

Monday, April 23, 2018 2:04 pm21 Comments

Google has been quietly corralling every major cellphone carrier on the planet into adopting technology to replace SMS…

Apple reportedly has no plans for major updates to MacBook product line in 2018

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 3:56 pmTuesday, January 16, 201811 Comments

Apple is expected to shift a major portion of its MacBook orders to Foxconn Electronics…

Apple’s Messages’ blue bubble keeps me firmly on iPhone

Friday, April 21, 2017 9:58 am8 Comments

Samsung’s Galaxy S8, like all Android phones, lacks a tiny blue-bubbled wonder: iMessage…

Mossberg offers plan to preserve and protect the internet

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 2:43 pm12 Comments

Despite the never-ending debate on the question of the role of government in America…

Mossberg: Tech’s ruling class casts a big shadow

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 6:42 pm30 Comments

What we have now in consumer tech, in 2017, is an oligopoly, at least superficially similar…

Mossberg: There’s a good chance Apple will introduce ARM-based Macs

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 11:06 am31 Comments

If you became a frequent computer user starting anytime between, say, 1990 and 2007…

Apple’s worldwide share of personal computers falls to five-year low

Thursday, January 5, 2017 7:56 pmThursday, January 5, 201788 Comments

Apple’s Mac share of personal computers worldwide fell to a five-year low in December…

Apple’s Mac division has ‘lost clout’ with Jony Ive and Apple design team

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 1:43 pmTuesday, December 20, 201656 Comments

Apple’s Mac team has ‘lost clout’ with the company’s industrial design group and software team…

Marco Arment: Apple’s Mac Pro is ‘very likely dead’

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 11:32 amTuesday, December 20, 201653 Comments

Apple chief executive Tim Cook [yesterday] addressed concerns about the state of Mac desktop hardware inside the company…

How Tim Cook’s Apple alienated Mac loyalists

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 11:00 amTuesday, December 20, 201658 Comments

To die-hard fans, Apple Inc.’s Macintosh sometimes seems like an afterthought these days…

Apple’s not very good, really quite poor 2016

Monday, December 19, 2016 4:00 pmMonday, December 19, 201621 Comments

As they drift off for their one- or two-day vacations shortly, will Apple’s senior executives be patting themselves on the back?

Five years on, why doesn’t Apple’s Siri work better than it does?

Friday, October 14, 2016 4:28 pmFriday, October 14, 201629 Comments

There are some fundamental differences between Apple and Google when it comes to privacy…

Mossberg: Why does Apple’s Siri seem so dumb?

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 1:56 pm57 Comments

In addition to the iPhone, Siri is now on the iPad, and was recently added to the Mac…

Mossberg reviews Apple’s watchOS 3: Quicker, easier, and more useful

Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:55 pmWednesday, September 21, 20169 Comments

Apple has undertaken an almost total software reboot of a struggling product with its latest operating system…

With his iPhone 7 review, Walt Mossberg proves you can’t teach an old dog new tricks -no matter how simple

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:31 amTuesday, September 13, 201658 Comments

At a glance, you’d be hard-pressed to tell Apple’s new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus models…

Why Apple’s holding back Messages for Android: Hardware sales

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:48 amWednesday, June 15, 201626 Comments

At WWDC on Monday, Apple again declined to extend its much-loved and much-used iMessage messaging system to Android…

Mossberg: Slack beats email, but still needs to improve

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 1:32 pm1 Comment

Not long ago, discussions of the modern workplace were colored by complaints about the tyranny of email…

Mossberg: Apple’s iPhone 7 had better be spectacular

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 5:35 pmWednesday, March 23, 201650 Comments

One day this fall, if things occur as usual, Apple will stage a big event to introduce the next flagship iPhone…

Mossberg: Apple’s iCloud loophole

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 2:01 pmWednesday, March 2, 201610 Comments

I stand with Apple in its dispute with the FBI over the demand for special passcode-cracking software…

Apple execs defend software quality, but what’s their offensive game plan?

Monday, February 15, 2016 1:33 pmMonday, February 15, 201663 Comments

Apple has a problem with its software and apps…

Apple takes its eye off the ball: Why users are complaining about Apple’s software

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 9:58 amTuesday, February 9, 201647 Comments

The last few weeks have seen an explosion of discontent with the quality of the core apps of Apple’s iPhones, iPads and Mac computers…

Breaking down Apple’s software quality issues

Thursday, February 4, 2016 10:11 am39 Comments

In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps…

Walt Mossberg: Apple’s software needs work

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 10:51 amWednesday, February 3, 201661 Comments

In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core iSO and OS X apps…

No Oscar nom for Aaron Sorkin for ‘Steve Jobs’ fictional box-office flop

Thursday, January 14, 2016 3:58 pmThursday, January 14, 201611 Comments

There’s no Best Adapted Screenplay [nomination] for Aaron Sorkin for his ‘Steve Jobs’ box-office flop…

Poorly-conceived ‘Steve Jobs’ movie flops hard and Silicon Valley cheers

Thursday, December 3, 2015 1:37 pmThursday, December 3, 201517 Comments

The movie “Steve Jobs” had all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster…

Pixar president: Steve Jobs would be ‘appalled’ by Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Steve Jobs’

Monday, November 23, 2015 11:55 am28 Comments

Even with framed cartoons on his walls, Ed Catmull’s office on the Pixar Animation Studios…

Apple makes more in 1.5 minutes than Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Steve Jobs’ flop took in over the weekend

Monday, November 16, 2015 3:26 pmMonday, November 16, 20158 Comments

It’s not exactly a shock to hear that Aaron Sorkin’s notorious box office flop ‘Steve Jobs’ had another disastrous weekend at the box office

Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Steve Jobs’ flick unceremoniously dumped out of theaters

Monday, November 9, 2015 5:35 pmMonday, November 9, 201521 Comments

Aaron Sorkin and Danny Boyle’s ‘Steve Jobs’ movie had another disastrous showing at the box office over the weekend…

Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Steve Jobs’ fiction’s box-office flop may hurt award hopes

Monday, November 9, 2015 9:01 am13 Comments

The Steve Jobs in ‘Steve Jobs’ is a fictional character invented by Aaron Sorkin…

‘Steve Jobs’ flop plummets 65% in second weekend of wide release

Monday, November 2, 2015 5:03 pmMonday, November 2, 201518 Comments

“Steve Jobs,” the Universal fictionalized drama that trades off the name of the deceased Apple co-founder, sank in its second weekend of wide release…

Universal’s ‘Steve Jobs’ flick bombs: Why Sony was right to pass

Monday, October 26, 2015 10:44 amMonday, October 26, 201572 Comments

When Amy Pascal allowed ‘Steve Jobs’ to leave Sony for Universal, the studio chief fretted…

Aaron Sorkin ‘Steve Jobs’ fantasy flops hard

Monday, October 26, 2015 8:26 am34 Comments

‘Steve Jobs,’ the dramatic, fictionalized depiction of Apple’s cofounder written by Aaron Sorkin is a flop…

Steve Jobs’ widow continues to speak out against ‘Steve Jobs’ movie

Thursday, October 22, 2015 1:28 pmMonday, October 26, 201521 Comments

Laurene Powell, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, on Wednesday…

Mossberg: The Steve Jobs I knew isn’t in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Steve Jobs’ movie

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 11:48 amWednesday, October 21, 201533 Comments

Unlike Mr. Sorkin, I did know the real Steve Jobs…

Apple, Google, and the road to the know-it-all personal assistant

Friday, June 12, 2015 12:06 pm6 Comments

One thing Apple stressed was privacy…

Mossberg: Apple’s latest product is privacy

Friday, June 12, 2015 8:55 amFriday, June 12, 201521 Comments

In effect, privacy itself is now a key product…

Mossberg: How to customize your new Apple Watch

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:28 amWednesday, May 20, 201510 Comments

After wearing the Apple Watch for a month…

Mossberg reviews Apple’s new Photos for Mac: ‘A big improvement over iPhoto’

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:30 am29 Comments

Apple has replaced iPhoto with a new, free Mac app called simply Photos…

Mossberg reviews Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4: I cannot recommend it over Apple’s iPad mini

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 10:59 amTuesday, February 25, 201439 Comments

The weak battery life and limited tablet software selection prevent me from recommending the new Tab Pro 8.4 over the iPad mini…

Apple’s TV innovation will be, as usual, unexpected

Friday, December 6, 2013 5:52 pmFriday, December 6, 201370 Comments

Recently, a few articles have suggested that the window of opportunity…

Mossberg reviews Apple’s 64-bit iPad Air: ‘The best tablet I’ve ever reviewed’

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 11:00 pmTuesday, October 29, 201313 Comments

Apple has sold 170 million iPads in just 3½ years…

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