Jonny Evans

Hello, and thanks for dropping in. I'm pleased to meet you. I'm Jonny Evans, and I've been writing (mainly about Apple) since 1999. These days I write my daily AppleHolic blog at Computerworld.com, where I explore Apple's growing identity in the enterprise. You can also keep up with my work at AppleMust, and follow me on Mastodon, LinkedIn and (maybe) Twitter.

What next for Apple Silicon on Macs?

What next for Apple Silicon on Macs?

As the first M3 benchmark figures begin to appear, it’s time to look at why and how Apple can (and already has) won the processor wars.

New Jamf CEO John Strosahl on Apple in the enterprise, Jamf's future

New Jamf CEO John Strosahl on Apple in the enterprise, Jamf's future

John Strosahl became CEO in September when he took over from Dean Hager. We caught up with him to discuss Apple's growing role in the enterprise and the future of his company.

Apple paints it black with its efficient, high-performance M3 range

Apple paints it black with its efficient, high-performance M3 range

The Mac line-up is about to get much faster and deliver computational performance even more efficiently as Apple sets out its stall for Windows upgrade season.

What to expect from Apple’s Scary Fast event

What to expect from Apple’s Scary Fast event

We’ve been watching the Apple web so you don’t have to. Here’s what we expect as the event approaches.

Apple teams up with US firms to push for clean energy

Apple teams up with US firms to push for clean energy

Leaning into its own experience, Apple has joined a number of large US corporations, including Nike, to launch the Clean Energy Procurement Academy.

Cisco brings Webex to Apple Watch and Apple TV

Cisco brings Webex to Apple Watch and Apple TV

In a hurry? You'll be able to use your Apple Watch and AirPods to make a Webex meeting —- or hold a videoconference using Apple TV.

Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac event casts shade over Qualcomm

Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac event casts shade over Qualcomm

Apple’s ‘scary’ Halloween spell will cast a dark shadow across Qualcomm’s summit in Hawaii this week.

The genAI backlash: Should creative types poison the well?

The genAI backlash: Should creative types poison the well?

Apple’s traditional core market of creative users is probably among those most likely to be impacted by AI, so should they poison the well? The people behind Nightshade think so.

Many Mac users already routinely use generative AI

Many Mac users already routinely use generative AI

A handy list from Setapp confirms the extent to which ChatGPT has already invaded Apple’s Mac platform.

Does Siri dream of ChatGPT?

Does Siri dream of ChatGPT?

Business leaders must accept that as digital transformation accelerates, the only certainty is change — and Siri isn't the only one to fall behind.

Apple’s latest China App Store problem is a warning for us all

Apple’s latest China App Store problem is a warning for us all

As pressure grows for Apple to support app purchases from outside its App Store, reports the company has fired App Store staffers for 'business misconduct' should send a little chill up your spine.

Apple’s iPhone factories are going to get much, much smarter

Apple’s iPhone factories are going to get much, much smarter

iPhone-maker Foxconn has teamed up with Nvidia to build a global network of 'AI factories.' What does this mean?

University of Kentucky unlocks 60% cut in IT costs with Apple

University of Kentucky unlocks 60% cut in IT costs with Apple

'Apple devices cut our IT labor costs in half,' says the school's IT director, Bill Adams.

How to use Presenter Overlay for better Zoom calls on Macs

How to use Presenter Overlay for better Zoom calls on Macs

The next time you’re in a Zoom meeting, you might want to try this new macOS Sonoma feature when making a presentation.

Here are some of the ways Apple might use generative AI

Here are some of the ways Apple might use generative AI

I think Apple will introduce LLM support into numerous apps as small, locally run genAI models built to make life in those apps better.

Apple Vision Pro anticipation leaves VR industry gasping

Apple Vision Pro anticipation leaves VR industry gasping

The VR industry has been sent into a tailspin by Apple's Vision Pro pre-announcement. Consumers aren't buying while they wait to see what these things will do.

California's Apple-backed Right to Repair Act is the future of tech

California's Apple-backed Right to Repair Act is the future of tech

We know the EU and other territories are developing similar legislation, which suggests that California’s new law may in the future be emulated everywhere.

When will Apple open its first African retail store?

When will Apple open its first African retail store?

Chasing growth, Apple has global ambitions and is doing its level best to establish a foothold in every territory that may deliver economic buoyancy as traditional markets face steep decline.

Homeland Security confirms your privacy is no longer safe

Homeland Security confirms your privacy is no longer safe

The US Department of Homeland Security reports that multiple US government agencies illegally used smartphone location data, breaching privacy regulations as they did.

Are you looking forward to the new age of mobile app insecurity?

Are you looking forward to the new age of mobile app insecurity?

Every day, Apple’s online and physical stores handle thousands of inquiries that relate to issues with third-party products. Sideloading will make it worse.

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