Apple At 50: The Good And The Bad

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David Pierce

is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host pinch complete a decade of acquisition covering user tech. Previously, astatine Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired.

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On this section of The Vergecast, we statesman by stepping backmost a spot to inquire a large question: How is Apple doing right now? Obviously, by galore measures, Apple’s doing awesome — trillion-dollar institution and whatnot — but this is simply a institution that has agelong taken pridefulness successful building amended software, amended hardware, amended everything, and doing it successful a amended and cooler and much responsible way. Jason Snell, a longtime chronicler of each things Apple, joins nan show to do a modified type of nan yearly Six Colors report card astir wherever Apple stands correct now.

After that, we look astatine a circumstantial measurement successful which Apple appears to beryllium changing. Anil Dash, a blogger and entrepreneur and conscionable a feline who thinks astir nan web a lot, helps america understand Apple’s caller push into video podcasts — and why it mightiness not beryllium each bully news. Podcasts are a singular technology, developed complete decades successful a durably unfastened way, and nan pivot to video mightiness frighten that. But it doesn’t person to.

Finally, The Verge’s Allison Johnson joins to thief David reply a mobility from nan Vergecast Hotline (call 866-VERGE11 aliases email vergecast@theverge.com!) astir whether it’s feasible to time off your telephone astatine location and unrecorded life pinch nan machine connected your wrist. Good news: it’s getting amended connected this front! Bad news: not that overmuch better.

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