Power On: Why Apple Should Make Home Wi-Fi Routers

The video discusses Apple's past struggles with its Mac business and the discontinuation of its routers. It highlights Apple's current market success and suggests a return to the router market. The video reviews Apple's history with Wi-Fi routers, including the Airport series, and proposes a strategy for Apple to create privacy-focused, well-designed routers that integrate with its ecosystem. The suggestion includes creating mesh routers and possibly integrating them into HomePod Minis to compete with Google and Amazon.

What was one of the major issues with Apple's Mac business five years ago?

• The Mac Book Pro had too many features.

• The Mac Pro was highly successful.

• The Mac Book Air and Mac Mini were frequently updated.

• The Mac Book Pro had dropped key features.

In what year did Apple first become a major proponent of Wi-Fi?

• 2018

• 2010

• 1999

• 2005

Which product did Apple launch to provide wireless internet to homes?

• Airport Base Station

• iPod

• Apple TV

• iPhone

Why did Apple discontinue its routers in 2018?

• Due to high production costs

• Because of low demand

• Without giving any real explanation

• To focus on smartphones

What feature should Apple's new routers include to ensure reliable home coverage?

• Single-piece design

• Mesh networking

• Wired connections only

• Limited range