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(Portfolio Profile) Middle Mile

Middle Mile is the next evolution of the gig economy. Make use of your spare garage/basement space to provide fullfillment for ecommerce brands. More...

Fri. 11/08 – Share To TikTok

Some interesting moves over at Block. Share to TikTok could be something major for the music industry. Amazon’s offer to invest again in Anthropic com...

Thu. 11/07 – More Election Stuff

More in depth analysis of what the Trump victory might mean for Silicon Valley, and Elon Musk’s companies in particular. Canadian regulators going aft...

Wed. 11/06 – The Tech Angle To Election Day

The tech angle to the election news yesterday, and interestingly a lot of it is crypto related. The EU Commission looks like it will fine Apple and ha...

Tue 11/05 – Apple: Maybe Smartglasses Are The Way To Go

Big hacking arrest in Canada. More evidence Apple is thinking: “You know, maybe smartglasses are the way to go…” More signs OpenAI is focusing on hard...

Mon. 11/04 – Apple Buying And Investing In Things

Apple is investing more in Satellite technology, and also acquires Pixelmator. What does this all mean for them? Is the high end Vision Pro getting ab...

Fri. 11/01 – ChatGPT Search

OpenAI officially gets into the search game. Earnings from Apple and Amazon. Why Google is switching up how it does Android. And in the longreads, Met...

Thu. 10/31 – Spooky… I Mean, Earnings Season

We’ve got that day where all the tech earnings have come at once, but this time I’m gonna mention Uber too cause did you know they’re making bank thes...

Wed. 10/30 – M4 MacBook Pros

The Apple release week continues with new MacBook pros. GitHub goes multi-model. Alphabet earnings were good, but Reddit earnings were massive. Why Sa...

Tue. 10/29 – A Whole Bunch Of New Macs

A whole bunch of new Macs plus the first dribbles of Apple Intelligence. Apple is taking a big step in weening itself off of China reliance for manufa...

Mon. 10/28 – Betting On The Election

As Robinhood rolls out smart contract derivatives around the election, a look at how smart markets have seemed to have their mainstream breakthrough t...

Fri. 10/25 – GPT-5 Coming By December?

The Verge says we could get GPT-5 by December, but it might be called Orion. The biggest health care data breach in US history. Turns out Americans ca...

Thu. 10/24 – Surge Pricing In The Grocery Store?

Raspberry PI does AI now too. Apple is cutting iPhone production orders. Microsoft says China, Russia and Iran are still doing the dirt as the electio...

Wed. 10/23 – Strong ARM Tactics

A huge dispute in the semiconductor space has gone nuclear with implications that are crazy. Anthropic’s new AI app can control your computer for you....

Tue. 10/22 – The Next Gen Snapdragon

Qualcomm has unveiled its big, next gen Snapdragon SoC which will someday be in all the phones. Except iPhones, of course. Is Netflix pulling back on...

Mon. 10/21 – Google Get’s A Stay

Google’s strategy of keeping it in the courts is already going to plan. New AI agents from Microsoft. New Open Source models from IBM. Perplexity is l...

(Bonus) Goldeneye 007 With - John Gruber

Did Nintendo try to kill GoldenEye 007 before it was completed? Why did Shigeru Miyamoto keep telling the development team to tone down the violence....

Fri. 10/18 – Netflix Wins

Thu. 10/17 – Sigh Of Relief From Chip Stocks

Now Amazon is building some modular nuclear reactors. TSMC’s results cheer up the chips industry. Uber but for buying plane tickets. No, I mean, reall...

Wed. 10/16 – Color Kindles

Kindles come roaring back, with significant updates to the Paperwhite and the Scribe, but also, for the first time ever, a Kindle with a color screen....