I write long-form content at Xataka about the intersection between technology, business and society. I also host the daily Spanish podcast Loop infinito (Infinite Loop), where we analyze Apple news and put it into perspective. LinkedIn
107 published news
December 2024
- 20 December
- Trump and Apple’s Strange Alliance, Explained: It’s About Samsung
- 18 December
- The Succession of Tim Cook (VIII): Katherine Adams, the Legal Strategist
- 11 December
- From Pandemic Boom to Quiet Decline: Twitch’s Growth Was a Mirage
- 09 December
- The Arc Browser Experiment Is Over. Its Creators Now Believe the Future Lies in Transcending Traditional Browsers
- 04 December
- The Succession of Tim Cook (VII): Jeff Williams, the Establishment Pick
November 2024
- 29 November
- Silicon Valley Has a Problem: Its Engineers Are Starting to Look Across the Pacific—Specifically to China
- 28 November
- MagSafe Solved iPhone Charging Issues For Good. Yet, It Still Hasn’t Delivered on Its Initial Promise
- 27 November
- The Succession of Tim Cook (VI): Deirdre O’Brien, an All-Round Senior Candidate
- 26 November
- Chill Guy Is the Internet’s Latest Viral Meme Because It’s Something More Profound: Everything We Aspire to Be
- 21 November
- Nvidia Has Broken Its Revenue Record Once Again. Yet, the Company Is Much Smaller Than It May Seem
- 15 Years of Systematic Destruction: Google Has Reportedly Been Deleting Anything That Could Compromise It in the Future
- 20 November
- The Succession of Tim Cook (V): Eddy Cue, the Services Visionary
- 13 November
- The Succession of Tim Cook (IV): Greg Joswiak, the Guardian of the Brand
- 06 November
- The Succession of Tim Cook (III): Craig Federighi, the Charismatic Software Leader
- 04 November
- I’ve Used the reMarkable Paper Pro for Two Weeks. While It May Seem Incredibly Limited, This Is Actually Its Greatest Strength
- Apple Reportedly Has a Strategy to Make the Vision Pro More Affordable. It’s the Same One It Used With the Apple Watch
- 03 November
- Meredith Whittaker Spent 13 Years at Google Before Becoming One of the Company’s Worst Nightmares. Now, She Has a Plan
- 02 November
- In Olden Times, Car Buyers Only Had to Look Under the Hood. Now, They Have to Look at the Processor, Too
October 2024
- 30 October
- The Succession of Tim Cook (II): John Ternus, the Leading Candidate
- 29 October
- You Still Can’t Use the New Magic Mouse While Charging—And That’s Exactly What Apple Wants
- 28 October
- After 14 Years of Secret Research, Apple Is Launching Its Most Ambitious Project to Date to Revolutionize Healthcare
- 27 October
- Everyone Uses Notion as a Note-Taking Web, but the Company Has Bigger and Much More Ambitious Plans
- 26 October
- Nike Faces the Biggest Crisis in Its History. However, It Has an Ace up Its Sleeve: Tim Cook
- 25 October
- Tesla’s Revenue Has Skyrocketed, but It Has Almost Nothing to Do With Selling Cars
- 24 October
- 45 Minutes With Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang: The Chinese Company Is Obsessed With Leading the AI Era
- It’s 2024 and San Francisco’s Muni Metro Is Still Running on 5.25-inch Floppy Disks
- 23 October
- The Succession of Tim Cook (I): This Is the Legacy He’ll Leave Behind as Apple’s CEO
- 14 October
- I Tested ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode. It’s the Beginning of Something Huge
- 12 October
- Tesla’s Latest Event Highlights an Open Secret. Musk Doesn’t Want It to Be a Car Manufacturer, but a Software and AI-Driven Enterprise
- 10 October
- SoftBank Invested $500 Million in OpenAI After ChatGPT Comforted Its CEO on Difficult Nights
- 09 October
- Two AI Pioneers Won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Here's What They Have to Say About AI and Its Risks
- 08 October
- Google’s Former CEO Advocates for More AI Data Centers: ‘We Are Never Going to Meet Climate Goals Anyway’
- 05 October
- I Visited the Garage Where Hewlett and Packard Created HP 85 Years Ago. This Is Where Silicon Valley Was Born
- 03 October
- The iPhone SE Is Apple’s Missing Link. Keeping This Fossil Around Comes at a Price
- Everyone Made a Blind Bet in OpenAI’s Investment Round Except for Two Companies: Microsoft and Nvidia
- HP Is Betting Big on AI in the Workplace. It Wants to Transform Printing and Everything Else
September 2024
- 30 September
- Mark Zuckerberg Saw the Future in 2016. His Roadmap for Meta Is Succeeding With Great Accuracy
- 26 September
- HP Is Using AI to Try to Transform Printing, a Boring Task, Into Something Fun
- 24 September
- Telegram Caves to the Pressure: It Will Provide User Data to Governments That Request It
- 22 September
- Introverts of the World, We’re Taking Back the Internet
- 19 September
- This Is SocialAI, the Social Media Platform Where You’re the Only Human and All Your Interactions Are With an Army of Bots
- 17 September
- The Mass Adoption of Foldable Phones Is Still a Dream. They’re Still Expensive and Fragile
- 16 September
- Apple Gives All iPhone 16 Models the Same Amount of RAM. The Standard Unit Gets Closer to the Pro and Is More Future-Proof
- Apple Will Reportedly Release New M4 Macs and iPads in October, Marking the Beginning of the AI Era in Macs
- 13 September
- The Decline of the ‘Apple Culture’: How Blind Devotion Turned Into Critical Enthusiasm
- 11 September
- More Than 43,000 People Spent Years Searching the Internet for ‘Celebrity Number 6,’ a Former Model From Spain. She Had No Idea
- Goodbye, FineWoven Cases. Apple Will Stop Selling Them After Only One Year
- 10 September
- The Generation That Was Born Digital Has a Tech Problem. The Culprit: Physical Keyboard
- Apple Watch Series 10: Thinner Than Ever With a Spectacular Screen and Redesign
- 09 September
- The AirPods Max Get a Subtle Makeover: Same Chip, New Port, and New Colors
- 07 September
- This Is How NVIDIA Makes Money: A Breakdown of a Company That Began in Gaming and Now Dominates Data Centers in the Era of AI
- 04 September
- Elon Musk Has Emerged as an Unpredictable Geopolitical Force, and No One Knows How to Stop Him
- 03 September
- Elon Musk Uses Starlink to Bypass Brazil’s X Ban, Pitting Satellite Technology Against Government Orders
- Beyond the iPhone 16. Everything We Expect (and Don’t Expect) From Apple’s September 9 Event
- 02 September
- The New Mac Mini M4 Has Been Leaked. This Release Will Mark Its First Major Update in a Long Time
- 01 September
- The Podcasting Crown No Longer Belongs to Apple or Spotify. Google Is Now King, Through YouTube That Is
August 2024
- 30 August
- Search Alternative iAsk AI Is the Latest Threat to Google’s Dominance. It Works Surprisingly Well
- 29 August
- Nvidia Has Once Again Broken Revenue and Profit Records, But Even That Wasn’t Enough to Satisfy the Market
- 28 August
- This Is How Telegram Makes Money: A Look at a Business That Keeps Thinking of Ways to Monetize, But Continues to be Unprofitable
July 2024
- 14 July
- I Tried to Replace My MacBook Pro With the New iPad Pro. I Was Stopped by iPadOS
- 08 July
- I’ve Been Using Mac and iPad for 15 Years. This Is My Experience With the Surface Pro 11
- 05 July
- Moshi, a Real-Time AI Assistant, Is Challenging Silicon Valley From Europe
- A Hacker Gained Access to OpenAI’s Internal Messaging System, Adding to More Fuel to the Fire About Its Security
- 02 July
- OpenAI Is Setting Up the Stage for the Release of GPT-5, With Sam Altman Promising a ‘Significant Leap Forward’
- The Great 'Fake Meat' Crisis: McDonald’s Has Given Up on McPlant, and Beyond Meat Is Plummeting
June 2024
- 30 June
- Bing Has Accomplished What Seemed Impossible for Years: Taking a Bite of Google Search's Market Share
- 27 June
- Apple Prioritizes Longevity Over Repairability. It Justified Its Decision in a 24-Page Document
- OpenAI Is Making It Hard to Identify the Advantages of ChatGPT Plus, a Risky Strategy That Could Be Visionary
- 22 June
- AI Isn’t Ready to Understand Our Food Orders Yet. A Giant Like McDonald’s Just Proved It
- 20 June
- Ilya Sutskever's New AI Company Was Born After the Crisis That Almost Ended Sam Altman. It Wants to Become What OpenAI Couldn't Be
- 19 June
- Meta Is Serious When It Comes to Wearables. Look at What It Just Did With Reality Labs
- 18 June
- Officials Used AI Cameras to 'Read' Emotions on UK Subways. The Problem: Passengers Knew Nothing About It
- 17 June
- Sam Altman Is Reportedly Considering Transforming OpenAI Into a For-Profit Company. It Would Be the Ultimate Plot Twist
- 14 June
- Apple Has Integrated the Reminders App Into Calendar. You'll Need to Know the Difference to Avoid Chaos
- The Internet Brought Us ‘Spam.’ AI Is Bringing Us 'Slop'
- 13 June
- The iOS 18 Customization Controversy Isn’t Just About Aesthetics. It’s a Battle Between Purists and Nonconformists, and There's a Clear Winner
- An Amazon Tribe That Recently Gained Access to the Internet Has Been Accused Internationally of Being Addicted to Porn. It’s Not True
- 12 June
- From Startup to French National Gem in 12 Months: This Is the Meteoric Rise of Mistral, Europe’s Biggest Hope to Break Into AI
- 11 June
- Siri Receives a Major Upgrade Courtesy of Apple Intelligence. It’s Finally Making the Leap We’ve Been Anticipating for Years
- Apple's Historic Partnership With OpenAI Is Now Official. Here's What That Means
- I’ve Been Using the Ultrahuman Glucose Monitor for Two Weeks Even Though I’m Not Diabetic. While I’ve Learned About My Body, The Device Isn't for Everyone
- 10 June
- New Cybertruck Owner Find Out Car Doesn't Fit in His Parking Space. Tesla Is Threatening Him With a $50,000 Fine if He Sells It
- 06 June
- Nvidia Has Just Surpassed Apple as the World’s Second Most Valuable Company
- 04 June
- This Startup Wanted to Revolutionize Mortgages With AI. Now, It’s Facing a Barrage of Lawsuits
- Instagram Is Testing Out Ads You Won’t Be Able to Skip
- Elon Musk's X Is Now Rated 'XXX'. New Twitter Openly Embraces Porn
- In the AI Era, Microsoft Will Need Those Who Turned Their Backs on It in the Mobile Era: Developers
- 02 June
- A Generation That's Eternally Unfocused: 'I Can't Do Anything for 15 Minutes Without Checking My Phone'
May 2024
- 30 May
- A Note to My Past Self: Download Everything You Love
- 29 May
- Sam Altman Will Lead the OpenAI Security Committee That Oversees Sam Altman’s Work. It Doesn’t Sound Like a Great Idea
- Elon Musk and Meta AI Chief Yann LeCun Are Openly at War on X: ‘Try Harder!’
- 28 May
- The U.S. Government Doesn’t Want China to Conquer Its Electric Car Market. The Reality Is That China Barely Sells Any Cars There
- 26 May
- It’s Not Your Imagination: There Are Fewer Smartphones Launched Than Ever Before. We Have the Data to Prove It
- 25 May
- My Life Before Smartphones Proves That Memory Can Be Deceiving
- I Went to an Apple Store at 3 a.m. on a Tuesday to Find Out Who Buys Apple Products at 3 a.m. on a Tuesday
- 23 May
- Generative AI Creates a Gap Between Local and Cloud-Based Models. There’s Room for Both
- 22 May
- The OpenAI Crisis Six Months Later: The Board May Have Been Right About Sam Altman's Dishonesty
- The Mac vs. PC War Seemed a Thing of the Past. Now, It’s Coming Back
- 21 May
- Copilot Is No Longer Just a Personal Assistant: Now it’s Part of the Team. Specifically, Microsoft Teams
- OpenAI Thought Using a Scarlett Johansson-like Voice in ChatGPT Was a Great Idea. Scarlett Johansson, Not So Much
- Microsoft Introduces Copilot+, the Next Generation of AI-Powered PCs
- 16 May
- Apple Announces New Accessibility Features for iPhone and iPad. There's Even One to Help Reduce Motion Sickness
- 14 May
- Google Injects Generative AI Into Its Search Engine, Which Can Now 'Search For You'
- Microsoft Pumped $10 Billion Into OpenAI. That Still Wasn't Enough to Get Access to the ChatGPT App for Windows
- 10 May
- Who Is John Ternus? Meet One of the Leading Contenders to Succeed Tim Cook as Apple CEO
- 08 May
- Apple Announces New Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro and the First Pencil Pro with Haptic Engine