iPhone SE sales off to a tremendous start in China
A new report from CNBC suggests that the iPhone SE is going to be a huge hit. According to preliminary numbers out of China, CNBC …
Yoni Heisler has been writing about Apple and the tech industry at large with over 15 years of experience. A life long expert Mac user and Apple expert, his writing has appeared in Edible Apple, Network World, MacLife, Macworld UK, and TUAW.
When not analyzing the latest happenings with Apple, Yoni enjoys catching Improv shows in Chicago, playing soccer, and cultivating new TV show addictions.
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Samsung’s Smart Windshield is a clever way to keep motorcycle riders safe
You might know Samsung as a company that releases advanced smartphones and pretty snazzy HDTVs, but the Korean-based tech conglomerate has its hand in a …
Can we stop pretending the iPad represents the future of computing?
When the iPad burst onto the scene in 2010, the tech world had never seen anything like it. Sales immediately exploded as the device became …
There’s a special game hiding in the Uber app that only some users get to play
The battle for top-notch tech talent today is incredibly fierce. With no shortage of established tech players and burgeoning start-ups in Silicon Valley, many companies …
Kanye West does a 180, brings part of new album to Apple Music
You can love him or hate him, but Kanye West, at the very least, knows how to keep things interesting. Over the weekend, West completely …
Professional chemist explains why iPhone battery life may never reach 2-3 days
As Apple has continued to make the iPhone thinner and thinner with each passing generation, many users have voiced the opinion that they’d much rather …
iOS 9.3 has a nasty bug and you might not want to upgrade just yet
Though Apple typically saves major iOS upgrades for September, the company shook things up last week with the release of iOS 9.3. Typically, mid-year iOS …
HBO releases new ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6 trailer
The season 5 finale of Game of Thrones left us with a whole host of questions, but thankfully we won’t have to wait too much longer …
Number of dangerous drone sightings on the rise, FAA says
Flying drones, once an activity that was solely within the purview of serious hobbyists, is now more accessible and affordable than ever. While you’ll still …
Online game shows how risky driving and texting truly is
There was a time not too long ago when “Don’t drink and drive” was about the only cautionary advice drivers on the road had to …
Video: Man lights 6,000 matches and the result is mesmerizing
Lining up and then knocking down upwards of 6,000 dominos is certainly interesting, but we’ll do you one better. Recently, the HTD YouTube channel thought …
The most powerful passports in the world
One might reasonably and understandably assume that all passports are created equal, which is to say that a passport from most any country will provide a consistent level …
iPhone in 2017 will feature curved glass, 5.8-inch AMOLED display and much more
With calls for Apple’s upcoming iPhone models to be “spectacular”, it appears that pundits and those who have been quick to proclaim that we’ve reached …
Netflix to address throttling issue with software update in May
If you’ve noticed that your mobile Netflix viewing experience has been less than stellar, it turns out that your carrier might not be the culprit. …
Must Watch: Man creates primitive bow and arrow with his hands
Over the past few months, videos from the YouTube account Primitive Technology have amassed more than 30 million views. And with good reason, the videos …
Explore Bruce Wayne’s house and the Batcave with this awesome Google Maps Easter egg
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hasn’t exactly been on the receiving end of glowing reviews. It’s seemingly been panned by critics and currently sports a …
Future of the Internet: Researchers set new record with 57 Gbps fiber optic data transfer
When you think of prestigious and influential Computer Science and engineering programs, schools like MIT, Stanford, University of Michigan, and Carnegie Mellon are likely to …
Is Apple’s reluctance to implement a bug bounty program a security risk?
While many Silicon Valley tech companies famously employ ‘bug bounty’ programs whereby individuals or third-party groups can receive substantial monetary rewards for finding critical software …
Why the iPhone SE doesn’t have 3D Touch
Apple new iPhone SE may not be a flagship device, but there’s more than a good chance that the SE will be Apple’s surprise sleeper …
Controversial new handgun design looks exactly like a smartphone
A new company from Minnesota that’s appropriately enough called Ideal Conceal has created quite a bit of controversy after touting the creation of a handgun designed to …
Audi Executive: ‘I hate to admit it but Tesla did everything right’
In the hyper-competitive auto industry, it’s not uncommon to see industry executives take swipes at rivals. And Tesla, on account of it being a relative …
Hotel hack: Save money and get perks by booking a room directly instead of online
Back in the old days (read: pre-Internet), reservations for most anything were made directly. Need a flight? Call up an airline. Need a hotel room? …
What’s it like to interview for a job at Tesla?
Thanks to several anonymous anecdotes and first-hand accounts from former employees, it’s no secret that working at Tesla is extremely demanding. Much like Apple, Tesla is …
Here’s how much the FBI is paying Cellebrite for its iPhone hack
For the time being, Apple’s legal battle with the FBI appears to be on hold. Though the FBI had previously demanded Apple write a completely …
FBI’s secret iPhone hacking method may not be a secret for long
With the FBI reportedly employing the services of an Israeli forensic software company to access the San Bernardino shooter’s locked iPhone, you might be forgiven for …
Forget Android rivals, the only phone the iPhone 7 needs to top is the iPhone 6s
Earlier this week, longtime technology journalist Walt Mossberg penned a piece for The Verge arguing that the iPhone 7 needs to “be spectacular,” particularly because …
iPhone SE poised to be Apple’s sleeper hit of the season
At first glance, it’s easy to see why many people are overlooking the significance of Apple’s new iPhone SE. After all, the device doesn’t feature …
Netflix explains why it releases episodes of its hit shows all at once
In the dark days before Netflix, TV fans had to patiently wait for new episodes of their favorite shows to air on a per week …
Google’s upcoming keyboard app for iOS actually sounds exciting
Though it took a few years to get there, Apple with iOS 8 finally introduced support for third-party keyboards, thereby allowing iPhone and iPad users to …
Streaming music revenue surpasses digital downloads for the first time
Streaming music is hardly the new kid on the block, but it’s seemingly grown exponentially in the past few years thanks to services like Pandora, …
