Editor's Pick: The Ironic Weirdness of Apple and Intel vs. Qualcomm

The Ironic Weirdness of Apple and Intel vs. Qualcomm

Rob Enderle Jan 29, 2018 10:48 AM PT

I am not remotely religious, but recently it has become harder and harder to ignore that things have become incredibly ironic of late -- as if a divine being with control over the world decided to prank us. For example, take President Trump. During the campaign, everything he made fun of others for doing -- including drinking water badly, playing too much golf, slacking off and slurring words -- he has done himself, in glorious living color. [More...]

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