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Early Apple tech bloggers are shocked to find their name and work have been AI-zombified


The new TUAW is ripping off its former writers.

TUAW (“The Unofficial Apple Weblog”) was shut down by AOL in 2015, but this past year, a new owner scooped up the domain and began posting articles under the bylines of former writers who haven’t worked there for over a decade. “OMG,” they exclaimed, “The end is nigh — Apple has revamped the shift key icons!” Our colleague Dave Caolo commented on the update, noting, “It’s a positive adjustment but it’ll require some getting used to.” On its website, Web Orange Limited describes itself as “an online advertising agency” based in Hong Kong that manages “some of the largest media sites on the internet,” including iLounge, another older Apple blog.

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