Mossberg
Welcome to Mossberg, a weekly commentary and reviews column on The Verge and Recode by veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, now an Executive Editor at The Verge and Editor at Large of Recode.
In the last couple of years, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps, on both the mobile iOS operating system and its Mac OS X platform. It’s almost as if the tech giant has taken its eye off the ball when it comes to these core software products, while it pursues big new dreams, like smartwatches and cars.
Last month, I urged Google to get serious about really taking control of the hardware and software of Android. Well, it has.
Graphics folks will love it, but I’m sticking with my iPad Air
It’s not a ‘grand vision’ for fixing television, but it’s a better streaming box
Skip commercials with one click, and speed up the rest of the show, too
Apple’s job every year is to bring out a new iPhone with enough improvements to justify an upgrade, a new purchase, or a switch from a competing phone. This year, the company has done it again with the iPhone 6S.
