Matthew JC Powell

Recent articles by Matthew JC Powell

The problem with streaming services

The problem with streaming services

[Comment] Streaming services supplanted video stores, but they are a bit of a mess.
Matthew JC Powell Apr 17 2019, 6:00AM Comment
My bad experience at the Apple Store

My bad experience at the Apple Store

[Comment] Efficiencies in the digital and the physical realm collide.
Matthew JC Powell Apr 11 2019, 6:00AM Comment
Apple value woes are not to be concerned about

Apple value woes are not to be concerned about

[Comment] Did Apple really 'lose a Facebook' over the holidays?
Matthew JC Powell Mar 1 2019, 6:00AM Comment
Why 'spy chips' in Amazon and Apple hardware scares us

Why 'spy chips' in Amazon and Apple hardware scares us

[Comment] The security bogeyman isn’t always who we think it is.
Matthew JC Powell Jan 2 2019, 10:25AM Comment
A lesson in predicting Apple product names

A lesson in predicting Apple product names

[Comment] I thought my iPhone 9 prediction made sense. Apple thought differently.
Matthew JC Powell Oct 26 2018, 6:00AM Hardware
Apple is the 800-pound gorilla that nobody fears

Apple is the 800-pound gorilla that nobody fears

[Comment] The iPhone maker is now bigger than Microsoft or IBM ever was.
Matthew JC Powell Sep 14 2018, 11:21AM Comment
The rise of the digital map and the fall of man

The rise of the digital map and the fall of man

[Comment] There’s something emasculating about being directed by a robot.
Matthew JC Powell Aug 17 2018, 6:00AM Comment
A look at Apple's less heinous transgressions

A look at Apple's less heinous transgressions

[Comment] How did they get away with this stuff?
Matthew JC Powell Aug 2 2018, 6:00AM Comment
Apple's 'original' viewing content falls short

Apple's 'original' viewing content falls short

[Comment] Apple's latest entertainment decisions are a little derivative.
Matthew JC Powell Jul 4 2018, 9:16AM Comment
Apple imagery sends pundits into a frenzy

Apple imagery sends pundits into a frenzy

[Comment] Trying to decipher what's to come from developers conference.
Matthew JC Powell May 8 2018, 12:30PM Comment
Apple's HomePod gets its own Antennagate scandal

Apple's HomePod gets its own Antennagate scandal

[Comment] Will it cast a stain on the smart speaker's reputation?
Matthew JC Powell Mar 15 2018, 6:00AM Comment
Spying speakers: should we really let Google and Amazon into our homes?

Spying speakers: should we really let Google and Amazon into our homes?

[Comment] Something is bugging me about these listening devices.
Matthew JC Powell Feb 15 2018, 6:00AM Comment
Here's why Apple shouldn't do augmented reality

Here's why Apple shouldn't do augmented reality

[Comment] Even Apple may struggle to build a good-looking AR device.
Matthew JC Powell Dec 12 2017, 6:30AM Comment
Australia's broadband is not ready for Apple TV 4K

Australia's broadband is not ready for Apple TV 4K

[Comment] Streaming box is probably arriving way ahead of its time.
Matthew JC Powell Nov 8 2017, 6:00AM Comment
Why I feel sorry for the iPhone 8

Why I feel sorry for the iPhone 8

[Comment] Within minutes of being announced, the latest iPhone was old news.
Matthew JC Powell Oct 17 2017, 6:00AM Comment
The inevitable (and long-overdue) demise of iTunes

The inevitable (and long-overdue) demise of iTunes

[Comment] Once a total game changer, Apple’s media hub has lost its spark.
Matthew JC Powell Sep 19 2017, 6:00AM Comment
Apple's biometric identity crisis

Apple's biometric identity crisis

[Comment] Is Apple planning an about-face on its next iPhone’s security?
Matthew JC Powell Aug 15 2017, 6:00AM Comment
From Voyager to space grey: the iPhone in perspective

From Voyager to space grey: the iPhone in perspective

For 40-year-old technology, NASA took some pretty good selfies.
Matthew JC Powell Jul 25 2017, 6:00AM Comment
The Apple Watch: What's the point?

The Apple Watch: What's the point?

[Comment] Apple needs some compelling apps to drive sales.
Matthew JC Powell Jun 19 2017, 6:00AM Comment
Apple's apology tour rolls on

Apple's apology tour rolls on

[Comment] Acting quite contrite for a company that never admits mistakes.
Matthew JC Powell Jun 6 2017, 4:48PM Comment

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