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Tag: Quality Control

Apple is changing how it develops its software to cut down on bugs

Friday, November 22, 2019 3:32 pmFriday, November 22, 20196 Comments

The initial release windows of both iOS 12 and iOS 13 saw users complaining about a plethora of bugs both major and minor…

iOS 13 should not be Apple’s ‘Windows 10’

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 10:38 amTuesday, October 1, 201934 Comments

On September 19, 2019, Apple released iOS 13, perhaps one of the biggest releases of its mobile platform…

As Apple’s stock rides high, 7 reasons investors should worry

Friday, April 12, 2019 3:10 pmFriday, April 12, 20198 Comments

Apple seems to be doing well: it’s once again the most valuable U.S. company…

Apple to patch audio bug in FaceTime that allows users to hear audio and see video from users who have not yet accepted a call

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 8:25 amTuesday, January 29, 20198 Comments

Apple Inc said on Monday it will issue a software patch later this week…

How Apple CEO Tim Cook spends the first two hours of his workday

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 8:55 amWednesday, November 21, 201845 Comments

The trend of sharing how the world’s most successful people spend their mornings…

Why are Apple Watch faces such a mess?

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 5:32 pmWednesday, October 3, 201828 Comments

Apple just dropped the ball…

Apple went rotten after Steve Jobs’ death, former engineer claims in lawsuit

Friday, September 28, 2018 8:30 amFriday, September 28, 201834 Comments

Apple turned against customers and its own employees after the death of co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs…

Apple releases iOS 12 beta 8 after pulling previous beta

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 1:44 pmWednesday, August 15, 20182 Comments

Apple released today a new beta version of its forthcoming iOS 12 mobile operating system…

After Apple’s fix: Apple’s MacBook Pro with Intel Core i9

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 1:09 pmWednesday, July 25, 201827 Comments

Apple on Tuesday released macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update to address the problem of MacBook Pro…

The MacBook Pro’s throttling issues are fixed, but Apple hasn’t solved its biggest problem: Quality control

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 11:25 amWednesday, July 25, 201836 Comments

Until Apple builds up a cushion of reliability, there’s no reason to think its new product launches, updates, and even patches won’t be riddled with bugs and issues

Apple’s iOS 11.4 is killing iPhone battery life

Monday, July 9, 2018 2:01 pmMonday, July 9, 201817 Comments

For iPhone users, it looks like iOS 11 will end up being a mess until the very end…

Apple employees voice frustration with work culture under Tim Cook

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 12:55 pmWednesday, June 20, 201828 Comments

Apple employees are voicing growing discontent for the workplace under boss Tim Cook…

WWDC 2018: What to expect in iOS 12

Monday, May 7, 2018 1:43 pmMonday, May 7, 201817 Comments

Apple’s WWDC developer conference takes place next month…

Apple delays major macOS Server upgrade

Monday, April 30, 2018 12:25 pmMonday, April 30, 201824 Comments

Back in January, Apple published a document detailing changes that were coming to macOS Server…

Why has Apple’s reputation plummeted?

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 10:55 amWednesday, March 14, 201847 Comments

When a company falls 24 places in a reputation survey, you know something is wrong…

Apple tumbles 24 spots – from 5th to 29th – in Harris Reputation Poll

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:09 amTuesday, March 13, 201822 Comments

Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google corporate brands dropped in an annual survey…

Apple’s strategy for iOS and macOS: Take more time to squash the bugs, unify iOS and Mac apps

Monday, February 12, 2018 2:02 pmMonday, February 12, 201812 Comments

The next sweeping iOS update, codenamed ‘Peace’ and likely to be called iOS 12, will include a number of…

Apple shakes up software development strategy to focus on quality

Monday, February 12, 2018 8:44 amMonday, February 12, 201813 Comments

Apple’s annual software upgrade this fall will offer users plenty of new features…

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 delayed HomePod comes with raised expectations and stiffer competition

Friday, January 5, 2018 10:38 am34 Comments

Late last year, Apple announced that it would delay the promised release of its HomePod…

Sloppiness: Apple’s inconsistent iPhone X design guides show attention to detail is no longer a priority

Friday, October 13, 2017 10:44 amFriday, October 13, 201750 Comments

Around the same time Apple rolls out each new major release of iOS, the Cupertino company…

Samsung’s Bixby assistant delayed again because it’s too stupid to learn English

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 5:27 pmWednesday, July 5, 20176 Comments

The launch date for Samsung’s Bixby has been pushed back yet again…

In attempt to tamp down iPhone 8 sales in South Korea, Samsung to flood market with refurb Galaxy Note 7 units

Friday, June 2, 2017 5:45 pm13 Comments

Samsung’s President of Mobile Communications, D.J. Koh, announced during a special presentation…

Apple still ‘major player’ in the voice assistant race, says Siri co-creator who’s now working for Samsung

Friday, June 2, 2017 10:26 amFriday, June 2, 20176 Comments

Apple is still a ‘major player’ in the voice assistant space with Siri…

Bixby: Samsung’s Apple’s Siri knockoff delayed again in U.S. as it’s struggling to comprehend English syntax and grammar

Thursday, June 1, 2017 1:02 pmThursday, June 1, 201712 Comments

The English-language version of Samsung Electronics Co.’s new voice-activated virtual assistant won’t likely debut in the U.S…

More problems for beleaguered Samsung

Friday, May 26, 2017 5:35 pmFriday, May 26, 201729 Comments

Samsung has a lot of explaining to do — once again…

Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s beats Samsung’s Galaxy S8 in speed and memory management shootout

Friday, May 26, 2017 10:26 am2 Comments

Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S8 has a formidable challenger in Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s…

Breaking Samsung’s iris scanner that supposedly ‘locks’ the Galaxy S8 is laughably easy

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 9:32 pmTuesday, May 23, 201716 Comments

Hackers have broken the iris-based authentication in Samsung’s Galaxy S8 phone in an easy-to-execute attack…

Even more problems crop up with Samsung’s Galaxy S8

Monday, May 1, 2017 1:25 pmMonday, May 1, 201713 Comments

Yet another Galaxy S8 issue that might be more serious than anything else customers have complained of so far…

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users suffer randomly restarting phones

Saturday, April 29, 2017 10:53 amSaturday, April 29, 201716 Comments

The mysterious reddish tint might not be the only issue Samsung…

Apple CEO Cook chides President Trump Counselor Kellyanne Conway over ‘alternative facts’

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 12:32 pmWednesday, April 19, 201780 Comments

On Tuesday evening, Apple CEO Tim Cook accepted the Free Expression Award at the Newseum…

Who’s going to buy a Mac Pro now?

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 2:33 pm46 Comments

Apple has issued a mea culpa over the Mac Pro, telling a number of publications that it’s…

New Mac desktops coming soon – or never?

Friday, March 24, 2017 11:06 am53 Comments

Where are the spring Mac refreshes?

Apple’s desktop Macs: A showcase of old, aged tech

Friday, March 17, 2017 10:30 amFriday, March 17, 201736 Comments

There are lots of things that Apple needs to fix, but one of the most glaring right now is the product line…

Why Apple’s new Mac Pro might never arrive

Friday, March 10, 2017 10:59 amFriday, March 10, 201749 Comments

Pros have been dissatisfied with Apple of late, and it’s not hard to see why…

Dare we hold out hope for the Mac Pro?

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 1:31 pmWednesday, March 1, 201729 Comments

What about the Mac and Apple’s commitment to catering to professional users?

Apple’s iTunes 12.5.5 fixes network access problem

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 10:29 am10 Comments

Just last Friday, I wrote about an annoying problem that had surfaced since the last iTunes update…

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…

Yes, I just bought a ‘new’ Mac Pro (released on December 19, 2013 and never updated)

Wednesday, January 4, 2017 4:50 pmWednesday, January 4, 201722 Comments

I surely overpaid wildly for what I got, but I can be pretty confident it’ll give me about five years of…

Attention, Tim Cook! Apple isn’t firing on all cylinders and you need to fix it

Wednesday, January 4, 2017 11:32 amWednesday, January 4, 201740 Comments

They’ve chopped off the edges of the bell curve — and big chunks of their key users with them…

macOS 10.12.2 users urged to avoid using ‘work-in-progress’ Preview app to edit PDFs

Tuesday, January 3, 2017 11:38 am13 Comments

Mac users running macOS Sierra 10.12.2 are being urged to avoid using Preview to edit PDFs until Apple fixes…

No, Apple, do not simplify, get better

Friday, December 23, 2016 2:45 pmFriday, November 9, 201833 Comments

Critics say both Mac Pro and Mac mini are already dead and won’t see a refresh in 2017…

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