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• The best aspects of a Tesla are the range and straight-line driving experience off the line. Their cabin software package advantage has been eroded pretty quickly by the luxury manufacturers. I don't think Tesla is going to be able to play the "well…

  in Why Tesla can get by without CarPlay but other car makers can't Comment by rgw1469 May 16
• This is just the media awards version of mediaeval sumptuary laws. The old power structures in that industry are fighting a losing battle to maintain their prestige. 

  in Oscars considering rule change to lock out Apple & Netflix Comment by rgw1469 April 1
• Comrade Tim Cook doing some thankless work against the banker cretins.  

  in Goldman Sachs lost $1.2 billion in 2022 mostly because of Apple Card Comment by rgw1469 January 14
• I intend to pronounce it "cheeto" and their ain't squat god or man can do about it

  in MagSafe's future, and the new Qi2 wireless charging spec Comment by rgw1469 January 10
• mfryd said: The new EU rule only applies to phones that used wired charging.  It does not apply to phones that only use wireless charging (such as Apple's MagSafe).  If Apple used software to disable charging on the lightning port, that would…

  in UK won't copy EU USB-C common charger mandate Comment by rgw1469 June 2022
• I do not think there is much innovation to be had in rich communication a la iMessage, WhatsApp, etc. I think the EU stepping in and enforcing a standard protocol on the market is fine. The market is mature and they waited until essentially everyone…

  in EU will require iMessage, WhatsApp to communicate with smaller messaging services Comment by rgw1469 March 2022
• rossggg said: rgw1469 said: sbdude said: rgw1469 said: Unfortunately, bluetooth transport is a death sentence for smart devices. You will not be able to reliably trust this with automations and it will more often have a b…

  in Level Keypad now available to order, compatible with HomeKit-enabled Level locks Comment by rgw1469 March 2022
• sbdude said: rgw1469 said: Unfortunately, bluetooth transport is a death sentence for smart devices. You will not be able to reliably trust this with automations and it will more often have a big red "No Response" label under it in the…

  in Level Keypad now available to order, compatible with HomeKit-enabled Level locks Comment by rgw1469 March 2022
• I like the idea of their smart bolt because you can simultaneously avoid ruining the look and feel of a door and not have to deal with rekeying a cylinder to keep your houses doors on the same key. Unfortunately, bluetooth transport is a death sen…

  in Level Keypad now available to order, compatible with HomeKit-enabled Level locks Comment by rgw1469 March 2022
• My guess this advocacy group is just a Google sock puppet. 

  in Web devs create advocacy group aimed at relaxing iOS browser restrictions Comment by rgw1469 March 2022
• Some manufacturers will adopt it slower than others. Hyundai is trying to come at Lexus with the Genesis line and Toyota has a tendency to be slow to adopt technology. Frankly, the Toyota customer seems to not value “all that BS that will break.” 😂 …

  in CarKey support may spread to Hyundai, Genesis by the summer Comment by rgw1469 January 2022