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It’s notable that Apple chose not to ship its Bluetooth AirPods in the box with new iPhones, even though its vision for the future is a wireless one.

What wires and cables remain when it comes to the iPhone — and could these similarly be eliminated?

The ad-supported model dominates. And the major labels don’t like it.

Jack Dorsey’s 2015 to-do list remains largely undone. Here’s my own to-do list for Twitter in mid-2016.

Who’s it gonna be? Amazon? Apple? Google? IFTTT? Or some amalgam of smart home solution providers?

Non-core businesses were a definite theme throughout the earnings reported over the last couple of weeks.


Simply seeing a connected lock, doorbell camera or smart thermostat in a box on a shelf at your local Best Buy likely won’t do it, no matter how attractive the packaging.


Apple recognizes the existential threat in third-party apps and wants to make sure users aren’t just spending time on its devices, but actively using its services as well.


The meaning of the word “app” is very different today from its meaning in 2008, when Apple’s App Store launched.


Education has resisted the technological transformation that has disrupted and improved so many other sectors.