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For Apples 50th anniversary, Nilay and David assess the state of Apple hardware: the M-series chip revolution, Vision Pro disappointment, iPhone plateau, and whether Apple can still make products that change the world.
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Highlights
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Apple Silicon is the most significant computing architecture shift since the move from PowerPC to Intel — and it happened with almost no disruption
Patel argues that Apples transition from Intel to its own M-series chips was a technical achievement comparable to the original Macintosh: a bet-the-company gamble that could have failed catastrophically but instead produced the best laptops in the world.•
Vision Pro is Apples most important failure — the technology works but the use case does not exist
Patel argues that Vision Pro represents a pattern where Apple ships extraordinary technology before the market is ready: the product works beautifully, but nobody knows what to do with it.Was this useful?