diff --git a/blog/10072026.text b/blog/10072026.text index f616b91..0a8c4f0 100644 --- a/blog/10072026.text +++ b/blog/10072026.text @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Alongside those, I used services like Apple Music and Apple TV. For a long time, I was satisfied with Apple products. Everything felt great except computing, where around 2024–2025 I started feeling like the operating systems and applications had become harder to use and more buggy than they were in the past. I think this comes from Apple's design philosophy of hiding almost everything while trying to make everything simple. However, I also think part of it comes from my own needs changing as I have wanted more advanced features from my devices over the years. That said, I also feel like product quality has declined. -I especially grew to dislike Apple HomeKit, Siri, and how unreliable they were in my own home. I would try to connect to my HomePods through AirPlay, and it would sometimes take ages to load — if it worked at all. Other times, it wouldn't even use native playback, meaning I would just end up using my phone instead. +I especially grew to dislike Apple HomeKit, Siri, and how unreliable they were in my own home. I would try to connect to my HomePods through AirPlay, and it would sometimes take ages to load - if it worked at all. Other times, it wouldn't even use native playback, meaning I would just end up using my phone instead. My AirPods were also constantly giving me issues. @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The replacements: The right AirPod developed the same rattle issue again, but this time it also had noticeably lower volume than the other earbud. I got them replaced again. The replacements x2: -The left AirPod started having rattle issues this time. However, Apple told me I would need to buy a new pair, so I did — I "upgraded" to the AirPods Pro 2. +The left AirPod started having rattle issues this time. However, Apple told me I would need to buy a new pair, so I did - I "upgraded" to the AirPods Pro 2. AirPods Pro 2: The right earbud developed rattle issues and reduced volume. I thought they would have fixed these problems by now, but apparently not. I got it replaced.