Craig Grannell

@craiggrannell
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#Writer for hire. Mostly #tech, #Apple, #games, #retrogaming, design. Smashes out words for #Wired, #Stuff, TapSmart and others. Writes #DailyRetroGame here on Mastodon. He/him. GF/DF. Likes #Lego and Mini #Schnauzers. Email: hello at craiggrannell dot com // https://linktr.ee/craiggrannell
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Bit sad to discover Tiny Wings appears to be gone from the App Store. (The + version is still on Apple Arcade.)

Best iPhone and Android mobile controllers for playing AAA and retro games // Turn your smartphone into a handheld games console and never have to deal with virtual touchscreen controls again

https://www.stuff.tv/features/best-iphone-and-android-mobile-controllers-for-playing-aaa-and-retro-games/

Best iPhone and Android mobile controllers for playing AAA and retro games

Turn your smartphone into a handheld games console and never have to deal with virtual touchscreen controls again

Stuff
As Apple turns 50, I talked to historian Alex von Tunzelmann about how Apple came to be, its successes and blunders, and whether it can survive the age of AI. The Bunker: “It’s P.C. gone mad – 50 years of Apple Computer.” https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bunker/id1496246490?i=1000758448698
It’s P.C. gone mad – 50 years of Apple Computer

Podcast Episode · The Bunker – News without the nonsense · 1 April · 29min

Apple Podcasts
One last Apple 50th thing today: 7 mythical Apple products from the past 50 years that never saw the light of day. Well, 6 and a half. (You’ll see why.) https://www.techradar.com/tech/the-apple-graveyard-7-mythical-apple-products-from-the-past-50-years-that-never-saw-the-light-of-day
I’ve written about Apple for 30 years — here are my 7 favorite mythical products that it never launched

Sometimes, that long-rumored Apple product stays a rumor and never graces the real world. Here are our favorite near-mythical gadgets from the company's 50-year history.

TechRadar
By me for Amateur Photographer: Apple at 50: How Apple, the Mac and the iPhone changed photography forever https://amateurphotographer.com/latest/opinion/apple-at-50-how-apple-the-mac-and-the-iphone-changed-photography-forever/
Apple at 50: How Apple, the Mac and the iPhone changed photography forever

Apple at 50: How Apple, the Mac and the iPhone changed photography forever - not just through hardware, but with software too.

Amateur Photographer
50 years of Apple: the greatest products ever, ranked – here’s the top 10 of our countdown

We’re counting down 50 products from 50 years of Apple to celebrate the iconic company's anniversary – and here are the final 10 products!

Stuff
As a long-time listener of The Bunker podcast, it was really fun to be a guest, chatting with historian Alex von Tunzelmann about 50 years of Apple. https://linktr.ee/bunker_pod
The Bunker Podcast | Instagram | Linktree

View bunker_pod’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!

Linktree
Here’s the penultimate part of my 50 years of Apple series for Stuff, counting down the team’s favourite 50 Apple products: https://www.stuff.tv/features/50-years-of-apple-the-greatest-products-ever-ranked-here-are-numbers-20-11-in-our-countdown/
50 years of Apple: the greatest products ever, ranked – here are numbers 20–11 in our countdown

We’re counting down 50 products from 50 years of Apple to celebrate the iconic company's anniversary – here’s 20-11

Stuff
Evercade Nexus levels up Blaze’s console with thumbsticks, a bigger screen and wireless gaming https://www.stuff.tv/hot-stuff/the-evercade-nexus-is-blazes-most-ambitious-retro-gaming-handheld-to-date/
The Evercade Nexus is Blaze’s most ambitious retro gaming handheld to date

Evercade Nexus levels up Blaze’s retro-gaming handheld with thumbsticks, a bigger screen and wireless multiplayer

Stuff
By me for TapSmart: 50 ways Apple changed the world: iPhone, iPod, iOS and beyond https://www.tapsmart.com/features/50-ways-apple-changed-the-world/
50 ways Apple changed the world: iPhone, iPod, iOS and beyond

Apple was founded on April 1, 1976.

TapSmart