There can be no doubt that Apple make some really superb bits of (very expensive) kit. World class, aspirational and quite desirable stuff. However, they are becoming a bit twee in their old age. Remarkable with it, but nevertheless very twee. Their chopped-off (er, cordless) ear phones for one. Who would have thought that any company could design an in-demand product that makes the user look like they are on day release from a corrective institution? They have succeeded in turning "dolt-looking" into such an iconoclastic look that there are companies actually producing copy fashion accessory versions for £12 a pair. These purposefully don't contain any technology and don't actually perform any function apart from looking like ridiculous Apple iPhone ear buds. Who would have thought it was possible that people would actually pay £12 to wear something that is not only stupid-looking, but has actually been designed NOT to work? And the new iPhone 11 Pro. Does th...
On my soapbox again!