Ford executive: Apple can successfully develop an electric car
In the wake of numerous reports pointing to Apple’s interest in developing an electric car, auto industry incumbents haven’t exactly been all that welcoming. Broadly …
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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Chipotle’s masterplan to get customers back in the door
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Netflix now has more than 75 million subscribers across 190 countries
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Netflix announces premiere dates for 12 original series, including ‘Orange is the New Black’
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Watch Kylo Ren go nuts in a hilarious SNL spoof
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iOS 9.3 may hint at Apple’s plans to shake up its iOS release strategy
Apple last week rolled out the first beta of iOS 9.3 and delivered a number of interesting enhancements. In fact, with features like Night Shift, …
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Incredible video shows ATLAS robot doing household chores with ease
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Apple Watch 2 release date reportedly pushed back
It’s funny how the accuracy of the Apple rumor mill ebbs and flows. A few months ago, we heard rumblings that Apple was planning to …
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Researchers develop a revolutionary Braille tablet for the blind
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