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The apps are too damn big
John Gruber wrote a quick post titled Bad App Citizens where he says:
It’s getting to the point where
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Warning, do not install watchOS 4 beta 2
This is just a quick PSA, but I need to get the word out: watchOS 4 beta 2 is a
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The Lofree Keyboard Review
The Lofree keyboard wastes no time making a first impression. From the first moment I laid eyes on it, it&
Tough impressions of the Amazon Echo from regular people
I really like my Amazon Echo, and I think that voice assistants are a big part of the next wave
Which cloud storage option gives you the most bang for your buck?
Online storage is a tricky thing, and there are many reasons to choose one over another. If you’re all
Back when betas were private
I have been furiously tweeting screenshots, videos, and my impressions of the iOS 11 and watchOS 4 betas over the
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The BirchTree Podcast Ep. 22: WWDC Take 2
I wanted to take another look at WWDC now that I have played with some of the betas more and
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Reasons not to install the iOS 11 beta just yet
Updated June 23, 2017
You shouldn't install the iOS 11 beta for many reasons, most notably the fact
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Your local OS, not just online services, still matter in 2017
Apple gets a lot of heat for being bad at services, bad at AI, and bad at collecting user data.
Quickly grading my WWDC17 predictions or: 2.5/10 is good, right?
I’m going to keep this brief because this year was kind of a shitshow for me. While I am
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The BirchTree Podcast #21: WWDC reactions with Matt Bonney
I had a lot of fun talking with Matt Bonney about the WWDC keynote on Monday. It's the
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The greatest watchOS 4 feature that Apple didn’t mention on stage
One of my biggest complaints with watchOS since basically day one has been that media controls are never as readily
Grading Apple's WWDC 2017 keynote
Apple's WWDC keynote has come and gone, and it was quite a show. Apple felt like they were
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Should you install the iOS 11 beta on your iPhone or iPad?
No
You might be tempted to install the iOS 11 beta on your iPhone or iPad, but trust me when
10 predictions for WWDC 2017
I don't usually do lists, but why the heck not do one for the biggest conference in our
Apple is holding Google Assistant back on the iPhone
https://twitter.com/caseynewton/status/868186620469452800
The above tweet struck a cord with me as I too have not really
Android
Netxbit Robin Review
I finally got around to pinning down my final thoughts about the Nextbit Robin. How do I like it? Check
Judging Apple's WWDC 2016 announcements one year later
The Verge conveniently made this nice article that listed the 13 biggest announcements from last year's WWDC and