The 2016 Macbook Pro Part 2: The Specs

In case you missed it, you can check out Part 1 here. Disclaimer: These are thoughts about a line of products I have not yet used. While they are still opinions, please keep in mind that this is NOT a review. Apple is not known to fixate on the underlying…

The 2016 Macbook Pros Part 1: The Design

Disclaimer: These are thoughts about a line of products I have not yet used. While they are still opinions, please keep in mind that this is NOT a review. After what felt like a year-and-a-half of deafening silence on the state of the Mac, Apple has finally given us an…

Macbook Pro Predictions Scorecard

As I promised, I am going to grade myself on the predictions I made earlier this year for the 2016 Macbook Pro. There are going to be some impressions and opinions expressed as I evaluate my predictions, but if you're worried that there isn't going to be much meat in…

Why Mac Gaming Sucks

Now that the Mac update dry spell is about to end this coming Thursday, I thought it was time to revisit a topic that is near and dear to my heart: PC Gaming on the Mac. Ever since I started coveting a Mac back in the mid-2000s, the topic of…

Android's Update Problem: 2016 Edition

Android 7.0 Nougat is finally upon us! It comes with awesome new features such as split-screen apps, native VR support and better power management. On the backend side of things Nougat also introduces some much needed bug fixes to prevent future security exploits like Stagefright. It's looking to be…

The Tragedy of Mighty No. 9

It was poised to be a poster child for a new age in gaming, one where a new business model was going to usher in a flood of creativity like never before. It was supposed to prove that crowdfunding was a cure to the choking grip of publishers. Free from…

The Four Horsemen of Disney

2005 was a really sucky time to be a fan of Disney movies. Since the start of the millennium nearly every animated Disney movie released was a box office bomb. Also around this time Disney and Pixar, partners for nearly a decade, were on the verge of divorce. It got…

The Apple A10 and ARM's Year of Judgement

If you are one to listen to tech rumors, you may have already heard a lot of chatter about what will come with this year's iPhone 7. Will it remove the headphone jack? Will it have two rear-facing cameras? Will those two cameras be exclusive to the Plus model? These…

What I'd Like to See in the 2016 Macbook Pro

As of this writing, 2016 has not been a good year for Macs. A proper upgrade for the Mac Mini and Mac Pro are nowhere in sight, and the current 5K iMac, while gorgeous, is in a weird area where it has a huge, professional-grade display, but not the hardware…

Welcome!

I will mostly be writing about technology on this blog, but other topics may pop in here from time to time. I won't be posting tech news here, since many websites (probably too many) already do that. Instead I want this blog to be about opinions, about personal insights and…