About

Kyle Alspach is the senior technical editor at CRN, covering the PC and mobile beats along with heading up product reviews out of the CRN Test Center. He was previously the national tech editor at Streetwise Media, and before that worked for the Boston Globe, the Boston Business Journal, and The Enterprise of Brockton, Mass. He lives in Jamaica Plain and his spare time is spent on gardening, yoga, and trips to Maine.

Latest Stories

Facebook Down Again, For the Second Time This Month

by Kyle Alspach
‘We know some people are having trouble accessing the Facebook family of apps,’ Facebook said on Twitter.
Microsoft Discloses Outage For Some Azure, Office 365 Users

by Kyle Alspach
Organizations with policies requiring multifactor authentication are experiencing the outage, Microsoft reports.
Apple Has Slashed Production Of Three Of Its New iPhones: Report

by Kyle Alspach
Even the iPhone XR, which is the most affordably priced new model, has reportedly seen repeated cuts to production orders.
Microsoft Resumes Windows 10 October 2018 Rollout

by Kyle Alspach
The company had paused the rollout following reports of users’ files being deleted after installing the latest update.
Review: Dell's Precision 7530 Is A Lighter, Faster Mobile Workstation

by Kyle Alspach
The CRN Test Center finds massive performance thanks to an Intel Core i9 chip, Nvidia graphics and 32 GB of RAM.
Apple Products Reportedly To Get An Expanded Presence On Amazon.com

by Kyle Alspach
New Apple products, along with products sold by authorized Apple resellers, are reportedly coming to Amazon's e-commerce site.
Samsung Developer Conference 2018: Key Announcements To Know

by Kyle Alspach
Samsung shows off its first foldable smartphone display while also unveiling other new details on Galaxy phone user interface changes and the Bixby smart assistant.
Apple Stock Slide Continues Amid Controversy Over Sales Disclosure

by Kyle Alspach
The company has lost its $1 trillion market capitalization following its decision to stop providing unit sales data for its three main hardware product lines.
Apple Sees 'Strong' Mac Sales Ahead Of Air And Mini Refreshes

by Kyle Alspach
CEO Tim Cook says that the updated MacBook Pro saw plenty of demand during the latest quarter.
Apple Takes Heat After 'Major Dent' To Sales Transparency

by Kyle Alspach
As iPhone unit sales continue to stagnate, Apple discloses it will no longer report unit sales metrics for its three major hardware businesses.
Microsoft Channel Chief Schuster On Why Multi-Cloud Partners Are 'Doubling Down' On Azure

by Kyle Alspach
Microsoft Corporate Vice President Gavriella Schuster speaks with CRN about how partners are driving the company's surging growth in its Azure cloud platform.
Microsoft Completes GitHub Acquisition As Partner Shift To IP Accelerates

by Kyle Alspach
The acquisition ‘makes perfect sense because it's the one destination developers of every flavor end up turning to,’ one solution provider tells CRN.
Microsoft CEO Nadella: Azure Is 'Only Hyperscale Cloud That Extends To The Edge'

by Kyle Alspach
Satya Nadella says the company is ‘leading’ in the cloud race in areas such as hybrid, while enjoying an ‘architectural advantage’ in public cloud over competitors.
Apple CEO Cook: U.S. Needs Its Own GDPR As Personal Data Is 'Weaponized'

by Kyle Alspach
‘We shouldn't sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance,’ Cook said during a speech in Brussels.
6 Things To Know About HP's Newest EliteBook x360

by Kyle Alspach
The EliteBook x360 1040 G5 features smaller bezels around the display, fast LTE connectivity options and a number of other upgrades.