the Honor Magic8 ProApple’s successor in tech wizardry has arrived
It is still emphatically the case that Apple makes the best phones, computers, and most everything else. But it’s the fast-moving nature of technology—to borrow Dorothy Parker’s witticism about actors—to go from tour de force to forced to tour.
Look at Nokia, Ask Jeeves, Palm, Compaq, Yahoo, and BlackBerry. It could well be the case that Apple, too, will fade, within 20 to 50 years. When people ask me which tech brand will dominate the near future, I generally tell them I don’t know—but its founder is probably 15 years old and growing up in China.

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