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 several novels; hist latest is the forthcoming supernatural detective story All Souls Lost.
Apple's "California streaming" event on Tuesday promises to bring major updates to Apple's most popular products. Here's what we could see at the event.
The App Store remains Apple's most significant vulnerability, the one that has put them in the crosshairs of competitors, regulators, and legislators alike. And now Apple needs to consider how fast it will evolve.
Apple's value is like that of a country and threats to the company often come from countries themselves. And some of those threat are the biggest that Apple is facing at this very moment.
Apple's switch to its own processors is just the start of the company producing more of what makes its products run. Here's where Apple will cut ties with third-parties in the near future.
iMessage is popular and Apple does add new features and capabilities, but there are some places where Apple's messaging system remains somewhat frustrating or even lackluster.
Sometimes you can trace the trajectory of technological advances to see how they might end up in an Apple device, and perhaps even get an idea of when.
As we comb through the fallout from this year's WWDC, it's worth taking a look at some of the apps that could use a little bit of care and attention from Apple.
The tools and technologies that Apple has laid out for developers give us a pretty good idea of some of the things that are coming down the pike for the company, whether in the short term or farther off in the future.
Reports and rumors have started laying out where Apple's processor roadmap could take this 40-year-old product line over the rest of the company's transition from Intel's chips.
Apple keeps its plans close to the vest. But it's also very careful about how it talks about its products, and a lot can be deciphered if you look at their words closely.
With the first event of 2021 behind us, let's take a look at what the company announced that may indicate what Apple may be working on for the rest of the year and beyond.
Apple made a major change to Apple Arcade recently that fundamentally changed the service for the better. Does it mean Apple finally understands what its service should be?
Recently, reports have surfaced of a few changes to upcoming Apple software intended to fix some persistent issues, and which ought to to help improve the experience of Apple users everywhere. And some of those fixes may arrive pretty soon, to boot.
What does the future hold for macOS? There are signs in Big Sur, and the move to Apple silicon will surely have an influence. Here's a look at how the Mac operating system can keep going and going.