9 Best Articles in 2021
First Round
Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss
First Round
10 min read · 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 · From 2018 · 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 · 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
9 min read · From 2017 · It’s far easier than you think. No luck or perseverance necessary.
The Outline
Apple is really bad at design
The Outline
~13 min read · From 2017 · Let me just rip this band-aid off...
The New Yorker
The Shape of Things to Come
The New Yorker
From 2017 · Inside the top-secret lab where the world’s most powerful design team created the Apple Watch.
Fast Company
Forget the new iPhones: Apple’s best product is now privacy
Fast Company
6 min read · 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.
medium.com
The Future is Without Apps — Fwd: Thoughts — Medium
medium.com
8 min read · 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 · 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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The New York Times
Opinion | Apple’s C.E.O. Is Making Very Different Choices From Mark Zuckerberg
The New York Times
2 min read · Apr 5th · Tim Cook views privacy as ‘one of the top issues of the 21st century.’ Other tech leaders don’t seem to agree.
apple.com
Apple Arcade expands its award-winning catalog to more than 180 games
apple.com
10 min read · Apr 2nd · Apple Arcade Originals is joined by two new categories, Timeless Classics and App Store Greats, all with no ads or in-app purchases.
TechCrunch
Tim Cook drops hints about autonomous tech and the Apple car
TechCrunch
2 min read · Apr 5th · Apple CEO Tim Cook dropped a few hints in an interview released Monday about the direction of the much-anticipated Apple car, including that autonomous vehicle technology will likely be a key feature.…
9to5Mac.com
Concept: 50+ ways Apple could refine the iPhone experience with iOS 15
9to5Mac.com
9 min read · Mar 29th · iOS 14 was a major release for the platform, adding things like widgets, the App Library, updates to Messages, a redesigned Siri, and so much more. It was lauded as a key feature update so it would…
apple.com
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is back in its all-online format
apple.com
2 min read · Mar 30th · Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 7 through 11, in an all-online format.
The New York Times
Opinion | Is Apple’s Privacy Push Facebook’s Existential Threat?
The New York Times
1 min read · Apr 5th
The Verge
Apple’s big podcasting move is creating shows to promote TV Plus
The Verge
3 min read · Apr 9th · Apple’s current original podcast strategy, explained.
