Google stole Apple's thunder this year. While Apple has been silent, Google introduced its own laptop, the Pixel, and re-hyped Google Glass, its vision for the future of computing. Its self-driving cars are no longer the butt of jokes, but a serious technology people believe in. Where Google was once seen as a bumbling, but well-intentioned tech giant, it now looks like a lean, focused company ready to capture the future of technology. Apple, which was once seen as an innovation machine that only cranked out hit products is now seen as stale, boring, and adrift by many people. It's reflected ... Read More