Tag: iphone

What John Ternus told me a decade ago and why I’m convinced he’s the CEO Apple needs now

The first time I interviewed John Ternus was a decade ago to discuss the new MacBook. Like the MacBook Neo before it, this tiny, 12-inch, 2-lb laptop was a departure for Apple. It was packed with unusual and innovative design decisions, and John Ternus, who will step in as Apple’s…

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5 things John Ternus won’t change as Apple CEO when he takes over from Tim Cook (and 2 things he might)

Tim Cook’s reign as Apple boss is coming to an end. The long-time leader of one of the world’s largest tech companies is stepping down on September 1 and installing the company’s hardware chief John Ternus as his replacement. A new Apple era is almost here. Ternus has been at…

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Sorry Apple, the iPhone 17e is slick but the OnePlus 15R is a bigger bargain

The iPhone 17e has earned plaudits for being a great-value option among the best iPhones, and as someone who reviews phones for a living (and as something of an Apple obsessive), I completely understand why. But if you’re thinking about picking the iPhone 17e any time soon, I urge you…

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I’ve tested every iPhone since the iPhone 12, and Ceramic Shield 2 is the first iPhone glass I fully trust

Marketing is one thing, but reality is quite another. Like many of us, I won’t forget the claimed “durable” microtwill of FineWoven, the shaky initial launch of Apple Maps, or the infamous butterfly keyboard that was supposedly four times more stable. Remember the promise of AirPower? Of course you don’t.…

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‘Apple will grit its teeth and push through’ — new report suggests the iPhone Air 2 isn’t dead, and I sincerely hope it’s true

It’s no secret that the iPhone Air isn’t selling as well as Apple hoped (one October report suggested there was “virtually no consumer demand” for the device), but there might still be some life left in Apple’s super slim iPhone project. According to a recent Weibo post from Chinese leaker…

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The iPhone Air was our most polarising phone of 2025, but this 28% discount makes it an easy recommendation

Not long after the thin and light iPhone Air was launched in September, we crowned it the Phone of the Year for 2025 — not because it was the best phone ever, but because it was the most talked about handset at the time (and, arguably, I think it’s still…

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