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  • 3 days ago | bakerontech.com | Phil Baker

    Chase just announced a massive annual fee hike for their popular Sapphire Reserve card—from $550 to $795/year, a 45% increase. A second card on the account jumps from $75 to $195. That makes it $990 for a card for both my wife and myself. With this jump, the card now carries the highest fee among consumer travel cards, even surpassing Amex Platinum’s $695.

  • 2 weeks ago | bakerontech.com | Phil Baker

    I was back on the road this week traveling to Massachusetts from San Diego to visit old friends and take my wife to her college reunion. While we’ve traveled internationally a few time last year, this was the first cross-country trip within the U.S.San Diego’s new Sapphire Lounge – We had a chance to try out the new Sapphire Lounge in San Diego Airport’s Terminal 2. It was a large attractive lounge with a large bar serving free drinks, some breakfast foods, coffee and tea.

  • 3 weeks ago | bakerontech.com | Phil Baker

    When I wrote a column a few weeks ago about how the Apple iPhone had stagnated and was falling behind some Android phones, several readers asked for examples. So I did a bit of research as if I was looking to purchase a new Android phone and see what I could find. I didn’t have to go far. Android brands like Samsung, Google, and Motorola have released new phones in 2025 that significantly outperform the iPhone 16 in real-world usability.

  • 1 month ago | bakerontech.com | Phil Baker

    There great new business book, Apple in China, is currently number one on the business bestseller chart. Check out John Stewart’s interview with the author, Patric McGee.  As noted in my review of two-weeks ago, the fast-paced book traces how Apple’s first foray into Asia, started with Taiwan and expanded into massive facilities in China.

  • 1 month ago | bakerontech.com | Phil Baker

    There was a big announcement this week from Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, that his company is buying a device startup called io, launched by former Apple designer Jony Ive, for $6.5 billion.

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