Today is a big day, M5 Day! I say this because I believe M5 is a bigger deal than the products it’s in. That’s not to say these products are bad, quite the opposite: they are so good and have been so good for so many years that it’s hard to think of anything meaningful…

Coming fresh from the Austin Grand Prix, I couldn’t help but notice how different the atmosphere felt compared to just a few years ago. The crowd was electric, yes, but also incredibly diverse — not just in nationality, but in age, gender, and background. From families and first-timers to Gen Z fans decked out in…

With Gemini Enterprise, Google wasn’t just announcing another “AI for business” product. Rather, Google is staking a claim to a much more ambitious vision: embedding AI across every workflow, across every level of an organization, in a way that feels seamless and pervasive. Addressing the Enterprise as an Ecosystem, Not a Collection of Use Cases…

Ariticle Summary/Thesis Every transformative technology arrives twice. First as hardware and headlines—motors, wires, GPUs, data centers—then, years later, as redesigned work that finally shows up in the productivity numbers. Electricity followed that arc. The earliest adopters simply swapped steam engines for electric motors and wondered why little changed. The real step-up came only after managers…

Microsoft’s latest announcements on Microsoft 365 Premium and new Copilot “agents” mark an important step toward the future of AI in productivity. But while the vision is clear, the path for users is less so. The Announcements: Premium and Agent Mode This past week, Microsoft unveiled two major updates that reshape the way users will…

Amazon has built its reputation on delivering reliable, affordable consumer hardware that ties seamlessly into its services. From the first Kindle to the rise of Echo smart speakers, its devices have consistently done exactly what they promised. Ok maybe with the exception of the Kindle phone but as I wrote in the past that failure…