Worms and Viruses

One axiom that has held true in my decades of observing tech is that timing is everything.

Could Apple have “played ball” with the European Commission regarding alternative marketplaces?

Imagine if instead of speed limits, all reckless driving was enforced purely on the present sheriff’s ad hoc judgement, and that infractions came with a maximum penalty of 10% of perpetrators’ income.

Count on good old Tom Warren to come up with the take that the MacBook Neo is actually good news for Microsoft in an article titled, and I shit you not, The MacBook Neo is the best thing to happen to Windows in years.

In light of Apple’s recent 50th anniversary, I have been thinking about what the world would look like had the company never existed.

Gruber, on whether Apple’s upcoming March “experience” might have something to do with F1: A reader pointed out that the 2026 Formula 1 season starts in Australia on March 8.

John Gruber made an excellent and compelling argument for avoiding certain terms when describing the hateful, nationalist, far right party running the United States currently, and instead suggests we all do what we can to ensure the names they call themse…

My wife and I are big fans of the series Columbo, starring Peter Falk.

Nathan Edwards, in a Verge article titled “I replaced Windows with Linux and everything’s going great1“, writes: First challenge: My mouse buttons don’t work.

Anil Dash recently made an observation on Mastodon that included a screenshot of an iPadOS 26 setup screen with a prompt showing three options: Full Screen Apps, Windowed Apps, and Stage Manager.