9 Best Articles in 2020
First Round
Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss
First Round
10 min read · 624 saves · From 2015 · Kim Scott cut her teeth as a manager at Apple and Google, and now helps create great leaders as an author and coach for companies like Twitter. Here's the secret that's made all the difference for her.
Esquire
Why Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Need to Be Disrupted
Esquire
20+ min read · 526 saves · From 2018 · Scott Galloway · Four companies dominate our daily lives unlike any other in human history. The only logical conclusion? We must bust up big tech.
medium.com
Progressive Web Apps on iOS are here ??
medium.com
~11 min read · 478 saves · From 2018 · With iOS 11.3, Apple has silently added support for the basic set of new technologies behind the idea of “Progressive Web Apps” (PWAs)…
medium.com
How to Make $80,000 Per Month on the Apple App?Store
medium.com
8 min read · 431 saves · From 2017 · It’s far easier than you think. No luck or perseverance necessary.
The Outline
Apple is really bad at design
The Outline
~12 min read · 421 saves · From 2017 · Let me just rip this band-aid off...
Fast Company
Forget the new iPhones: Apple’s best product is now privacy
Fast Company
6 min read · 418 saves · From 2018 · Under Tim Cook’s leadership, Apple saw just how critical an issue user privacy would become. Now it’s at least as important a feature as shiny industrial design or a nice camera.
The New Yorker
The Shape of Things to Come
The New Yorker
414 saves · From 2017 · Inside the top-secret lab where the world’s most powerful design team created the Apple Watch.
medium.com
The Future is Without Apps — Fwd: Thoughts — Medium
medium.com
8 min read · 392 saves · From 2016 · How we may soon no longer need to install apps with help from Google and Surprisingly: Apple.
WIRED UK
The untold story of Stripe, the secretive $20bn startup driving Apple, Amazon and Facebook
WIRED UK
20+ min read · 386 saves · From 2018 · If you have ever bought anything on Amazon, subscribed to Spotify or paid for a Lyft ride, you may be surprised to learn that software company Stripe may have processed your payment. Unlike PayPal, the $20 billion startup operates quietly in the background and won’t show up on your credit card bill. In Wired magazine, British journalist Steven Armstrong provides a colorful portrait of the company’s founders and their mission to facilitate e-commerce around the world.?
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Apple introduces AirPods Max, the magic of AirPods in a stunning over-ear design
apple.com
6 min read · 159 saves · Dec 8th · Apple today announced AirPods Max, innovative wireless headphones that bring the magic of AirPods to an over-ear design with high-fidelity audio.
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The Apple Car Is Now Officially an Artificial Intelligence Project
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3 min read · 74 saves · Dec 9th · This fall has seen a fantastic array of new products from Apple, ranging from new Apple Watches and iPads to the 5G iPhone 12 lineup to the insanely
The New York Times
Opinion | Facebook’s Tone-Deaf Attack on Apple
The New York Times
4 min read · 50 saves · Dec 18th · Kara Swisher · The company declared in newspaper ads that it was “standing up to Apple.” It’s a desperate ploy that’s unlikely to work.
The Washington Post
The ‘app store’ before there was an App Store wants to liberate your iPhone … again
The Washington Post
5 min read · 50 saves · Dec 10th · Cydia allowed iPhone owners to install apps before there was ever an App Store. Apple successfully pushed Cydia into oblivion, but the company's founder, Jay Freeman, is fighting back in a new lawsuit that aims to free iPhones from Apple's control.
The Verge
Facebook criticizes Apple’s iOS privacy changes with full-page newspaper ads
The Verge
2 min read · 39 saves · Dec 16th · Tom Warren · Apple’s new iOS 14 privacy changes arrive soon
Axios
Five tech giants are harder to slay than one
Axios
2 min read · 31 saves · From 2011 · Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft are all competing with one another.
Frederic Filloux
WIRED
Apple's App 'Privacy Labels' Are Here—and They're a Big Step Forward
WIRED
1 min read · 23 saves · Dec 14th · It remains unclear how effective the warnings will be, but the attempt alone is a promising development.
The Verge
Apple AirPods Max first look: lots to prove
The Verge
6 min read · 21 saves · Dec 10th · Nilay Patel · Can these headphones justify their price premium over Sony and Bose?
Bloomberg
Apple Preps Next Mac Chips With Aim to Outclass Top-End PCs
Bloomberg
3 min read · 14 saves · Dec 7th · Bloomberg connects decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Read this story on Bloomberg.