Tag: pixel envy

  • The Deal With The iPhone XR

    That iPhone XR came out and it has almost the exact trade-offs we discussed before. The XR is like the XS and XS Max in many ways, except the XR is missing the 2nd telephoto camera system of the X and previous Plus-sized devices which can be useful for composing shots or getting superior “portrait mode” photos…

  • Nick Heer on the iPhone X

    There are plenty of reviews out there now, but few had much time with the iPhone X  before it was released because Apple chose to not give reviewers an opportunity to spend much time with it. Nick Heer: The iPhone X is a product that feels like it shouldn’t really exist — at least, not…

  • Delete Uber Parts 1-3999

    Nick Heer has this round-up of Uber in the news for the past 3 years. It includes this gem, from Buzzfeed: Early this November, one of the reporters of this story, Johana Bhuiyan, arrived to Uber’s New York headquarters in Long Island City for an interview with Josh Mohrer, the general manager of Uber New…

  • Tech Companies Don’t Hire Minorities or Promote Women

    Nick Heer, whose Pixel Envy is one of the best sites in my feed reader these days, has completely dismantled any notion you might have that diversity is an issue that big tech companies are working on resolving. Heer has been looking at the stats for years and his annual report for 2016 is now…