Federico Viticci

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Federico Viticci

Electric scooters have been the new hotness for a number of years, with the technology allowing the traditional two-wheeler form factor to morph into more interesting direction – BMW Motorrad’s CE 02 or the recent Olto from Infinite Machine are both a case in point. This stripped back machine is the …

6 days ago | macstories.net | Federico Viticci

Good post by Parker Ortolani, analyzing the pros and cons of a potential Perplexity acquisition by Apple: According to Mark Gurman, Apple executives are in the early stages of mulling an acquisition of Perplexity. My initial reaction was “that wouldn’t work.” But I’ve taken some time to think through what it could look like if it were to come to fruition. He gets to the core of the issue with this acquisition: At the end of the day, Apple needs a technology company, not another product company.

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Federico Viticci

NowNo bids or offers, just yet. Apple may have stayed quiet on the AI front during its WWDC 2025 keynote, but behind the scenes, the company is actively exploring new moves in the space. According to Bloomberg, Apple has held early internal discussions — led by its head of mergers and acquisitions — …

1 week ago | macstories.net | Federico Viticci

Now this is what I call follow-up: six years after I linked to Jason Snell’s first experiments with podcasting on the iPad Pro (which later became part of a chapter of my Beyond the Tablet story from 2019), I get to link to Snell’s first impressions of iPadOS 26’s brand new local capture mode, which lets iPad users record their own audio and video during a call.

1 week ago | macstories.net | Federico Viticci

It’s a cool, sunny morning at Apple Park as I’m walking my way along the iconic glass ring to meet with Apple’s SVP of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, for a conversation about the iPad. It’s the Wednesday after WWDC, and although there are still some developers and members of the press around Apple’s campus, it seems like employees have returned to their regular routines.