The last iPod Shuffle was released in 2015 and Apple stopped selling them in 2017. Apple relegates most products to the discarded p ...
Can Apple innovate if iPhone remains the biggest slice of its revenues?
Every year, complaints come from the usual suspects demanding to know when Apple will innovate, and specifically when it will launch a new, even more popular form factor than iPhone. Does "innovation" ...
23 Years of the iPod: How Elite Obsolete Electronics keeps the music playing
Discover how the iPod stays alive 23 years later through Elite Obsolete Electronics, a community preserving and reviving this iconic music device’s legacy.
Apple’s slow AI rollout defended by iPod creator: Here’s what he said
If you’ve noticed that Apple isn’t rushing to release flashy AI features like its competitors, there’s a reason for that, and Tony Fadell, famously known as the "father of the iPod," recently stepped ...
iPod fans evade Apple’s DRM to preserve 54 lost clickwheel-era games
Today, though, these clickwheel iPod games are on the verge of becoming lost media—impossible to buy or redownload from iTunes and protected on existing devices by incredibly strong Apple DRM. Now, ...
‘Father of the iPod’ says Apple’s staggered AI rollout is smart — and ‘doesn’t require nuclear power’
Nest founder Tony Fadell, who worked on the iPod and iPhone, said Apple's slow-and-steady approach to AI is smart because the features reliably work.
Apple iPod creator Tony Fadell on ChatGPT creator OpenAI CEO: I’m not just spouting sh** — I’m not Sam Altman
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, Tony Fadell, inventor of the iPod, criticized OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the reliability of large language models, highligh ...