Dan MorenContributor, Macworld
Dan has been writing about all things Apple since 2006, when he first started contributing to the MacUser blog. He's a prolific podcaster and the author of sci-fi novels The Aleph Extraction, The Bayern Agenda, and The Caledonian Gambit.
Apple: Putting its efforts where the money is
Apple’s most recent quarterly financial results spotlights a few successful areas where the company is spending money to make money.
When Apple makes changes, communication is key
Apple has made a lot of changes in the recent versions of its operating systems, but Dan Moren thinks the company hasn’t always done a great job of communicating them.
Google and Microsoft moves that signal opportunities for Apple
With the fall tech events behind us, it’s time to see what Google and Microsoft have brought to the table.
With Catalina, the Mac leans on Apple’s other devices
Apple’s other devices have grown up and are here to bring their own unique strengths to support the Mac.
Siri is more open than ever, but it still has room to grow
In iOS 13, Siri can work with two major new kinds of apps, and Dan Moren thinks it takes us one step further down the road towards the virtual assistant we want.
Is the writing on the wall for the Apple TV?
With Apple TV+ on its way on a variety of platforms, Dan Moren wonders if the pricey set-top box still has something to offer.
Three places iOS 13 might point to future Apple ambitions
With Apple’s newest mobile OS available, Dan Moren reads the tea leaves to see where Apple is interested in taking its technology.
Apple is making its iPhones last longer. That’s a good thing
It might seem counter-intuitive of Apple to prolong the life of its iPhones, but it’s all part of the company’s cunning plan.
Three things that probably won’t show up at next week’s Apple event
We’ve heard plenty about what we might see at Apple’s event next week, but Dan Moren’s got a handful of things that you shouldn’t bank on.
Three big questions about Apple’s September event
With Apple's fall event on the horizon, Dan Moren has a handful of questions he'd like to see answered.
Shoot to thrill: Three camera features the iPhone should add
Cameras have become the killer app of smartphones, and Dan Moren has three features he’d like to see on the iPhone.
Traveling with Apple tech: What soars, what falls flat
Travel is a great time to see how tech interacts with the real world, and Dan Moren has a found a few places where it succeeds as well as a few where it could be improved.
Apple should make authentication its next killer app
Some small additions in iOS 13 could point towards bigger implications for Apple and authentication in the long-term.
How Apple could simplify its complex iPhone line-up this fall
Apple’s phone line-up can be complex, even for the savvy consumer, so perhaps this year is an opportunity for the company to simplify.
Does Apple’s simplified Mac lineup have a hole in it?
Apple’s recent tweaks to its portable Mac lineup puts the company in an unusual position.