The Macalope
By The Macalope
Upon further review: The Surface Duo won’t be killing the iPhone anytime soon
Dial back the Surface Duo expectations.
09/15/2020
Let them eat FUD: Scare-mongering Apple’s chip transition
The Macalope: It's hardly time to throw your Intel-based Macs in the trash.
09/08/2020
History repeating itself: Apple could learn from Microsoft’s past
Apple's not the Microsoft of 20 years ago, but it can still learn something from that example.
09/01/2020
Always winning: The world is Microsoft’s oyster
Will Apple’s processor transition be a boon for Microsoft?
08/25/2020
Dynamic duo: The iPhone 12 has already lost
When it comes to products that haven't shipped yet, Microsoft wins every time.
08/18/2020
One good apple: It does not improve the whole bunch
Some good Apple punditry doesn't mean it's all good.
08/11/2020
Little big Apple: Beset with foes, Apple somehow squeaks by
The Macalope thought it was weird last week to see Apple portray itself as beset by foes on all sides.
08/04/2020
Store wars: When tech companies grouse about each other
Microsoft complains about Apple but maybe isn’t that wrong.
07/28/2020
Powering down: iPhone 12 battery rumors
Don't let rumors of the next iPhone's battery ruin your summer.
07/21/2020
The last line dance: Microsoft closes its stores
The Macalope: So long and thanks for... Uh, well, so long.
07/07/2020
More like NotBooks: MacBook canceled until further notice
Cancel culture has gone too far this time, says The Macalope.
06/30/2020
Hey there: Apple’s public fight with one developer
The App Store rules and Apple’s selective interpretation cause a pre-WWDC dustup.
06/23/2020
A hello to ARMs: The next generation of Apple tropes
The rumors of Apple switching the Mac to its own ARM processors have the Macalope reminiscing about the good ol' days.
06/16/2020
By any other name: Counting ports on the MacBook Pro
The Macalope says that not everyone defines "pro" the same way.
06/09/2020
Recognizing game: iPhone SE praise from an unexpected source
Even Android fans tip their hats.
06/02/2020
Cheapskating: Apple’s rumored cost-cutting measure
The Macalope: If the rumors are to be believed, Apple is looking for more delightfully impish ways to cheat you out of your hard-earned money.
05/26/2020
Market making: Too many iOS exploits
Reports say there are a lot, but The Macalope asks, how many of them affect you?
05/19/2020
Price points: Do iPhones cost too much?
The Macalope says that maybe it depends on who’s buying which phone.
05/12/2020
Fast, cheap and out of control: Wanting a 5G iPhone
5G might be a thing some time, but it's not a thing yet.
05/05/2020
