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Apple added beautiful 3D details to Maps, but it still can’t get me out of this forest

The Verge

Since Apple seems to be focusing a lot on Maps (it got stage time at last year’s keynote, too ), perhaps they’re also taking requests? Without a cellular signal or Wi-Fi, Apple Maps turns into a brick — you can’t search for locations, find routes, or do anything useful. That’s very clever, but no, because Apple Maps doesn’t have.

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Apple WWDC 2021: iOS 15, new MacBook Pros, and what else to expect

The Verge

Image: Apple. Apple’s annual developer extravaganza, the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), is coming up fast, kicking off with the keynote presentation on June 7th at 1PM ET. And don’t be surprised if Apple has a few surprises in store, too. A promotional image for WWDC 2021. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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Gartner MQ, Forrester Wave: A Disservice to Innovation?

Fountainhead

By inadvertently playing into analysts’ narrow definition of products and categories, vendors can become distracted from their real goal – pursuing meaningful, valuable, and unique innovation. They largely focus on product feature comparisons, and to a lesser degree, company operations. not their own.

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Apple stumbled into a war with the gaming industry, and the future of iOS is at stake

The Verge

Apple’s cloud ban and Fortnite feud have made it gaming’s latest villain Apple has always had a complicated relationship with the game industry, but this month that relationship slid into a bitter and very public legal and regulatory war that could shape the future of iPhone apps. Join the fight to stop 2020 from becoming ‘1984.’”.

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A short history of every time Apple CEO Tim Cook praised augmented reality

The Verge

Cook has been singing the praises of AR for five years Tim Cook has just marked 10 years as Apple’s CEO , and while he’s grown Apple into the most valuable company in the world, it’s reasonable to argue he hasn’t yet introduced a signature, industry shaking product like Apple co-founder Steve Jobs did with the iPhone, iPad, Mac and more.

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T-Mobile isn’t necessarily bigger than AT&T, despite today’s claim

The Verge

But looking a bit more closely at the numbers, T-Mobile may not be making an apples-to-apples comparison. million customers across its postpaid and prepaid categories, which is indeed lower than the 98.3 But if you add in AT&T’s “Reseller” category, which accounted for 6.7 AT&T listed 92.9

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The search is over: smart trackers from Apple, Samsung, and Tile compared

The Verge

Well, in addition to some other historic milestones, somewhere in the top 100 hits of the year will be the introduction of smart tracker tags from two major mobile device manufacturers: Samsung and Apple. We tried out three top tracking tags — the Samsung SmartTag Plus, Apple AirTag, and Tile Pro — to see how they compare.

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