Larry Magid: Switching from Android to Apple isn't so easy
Briefly

The article reflects on the author's recent transition back to the Apple ecosystem after years of using Android and Windows. As a tech journalist and CEO of an internet safety organization, the need for familiarity with all major platforms is essential. The author describes purchasing several Apple products, including an iPhone 16 Pro Max and an Apple Watch Series 10. While recognizing the appealing features of Apple devices, they also note the learning curve involved in switching platforms and the trade-offs in user interface and features that accompany the transition.
Learning curve and trade-offs are inherent in switching platforms; the user interface differences between Android and iOS, Windows and Mac, can cause confusion initially.
Despite the features offered by Apple products, they lack certain conveniences I've become accustomed to in Android and Windows that made using those platforms smoother.
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