The most important feature Apple didn’t talk about today


The most important feature Apple didn’t talk about today
Today’s event offered Apple fans a lot to get excited about: a new kind of watch, a huge iPhone and a new way to pay for things, for a start. But there was one topic where the company stayed almost completely silent. Just a week after attackers penetrated iCloud, stealing private photos from the service’s most famous users, Apple made no reference to new security features, or plans to lock down its massive infrastructure.

September 9, 2014 at 4:20PM
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In Defense Of Talking On The Phone (And Other Confrontations)


In Defense Of Talking On The Phone (And Other Confrontations)
I don’t mind talking on the phone, and I’m not even that friendly. Everyone who is my age, plus or minus 10 years, loves to talk about how much they hate their phones. Or, well, everyone who is around my age loves to talk about hating to use their phones for the first thing their phones were made to do: talking on them.

September 9, 2014 at 2:04PM
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