Man spends 2 days taking LSD and watching ‘The Simpsons,’ here’s what he wrote
The first eight seasons of The Simpsons represent an absolute tour de force of quick-witted comedy. All the more impressive is that the show’s earlier …
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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Eddie Murphy roasts and impersonates Bill Cosby during acceptance speech
Over the weekend, Eddie Murphy was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. …
Microsoft’s Surface Book takes a page out of Apple’s playbook
Microsoft earlier this month shocked the tech world when it introduced the Surface Book, a rather intriguing and compelling hybrid laptop. Though the device represents …
These photos show how addicted we are to our smartphones
I can distinctly remember a time when having a cellphone was not just anomaly, but something that elicited snide comments from people who couldn’t possibly fathom …
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If you ask someone who the best living director is today, you’re likely to get a few different answers. Some might say Steven Spielberg, others …
Video: Man slices a 130 MPH baseball in half with a Samurai sword
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How to stream Amy Schumer’s live HBO stand-up special tomorrow for free
Amy Schumer is having a pretty amazing year, with 2015 finally being the year when the 34 year old comedian finally broke into the mainstream. For starters, …
Apple TV release date may have just leaked
Remember when Apple used to give us firm release dates for upcoming products? Ah yes, those were the days. Though the iPhone still gets the …
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With an excursion to the movies now costing upwards of $20 these days (once you factor in popcorn and a beverage), movie ratings sites have …
The most disruptive technology of the last century isn’t the smartphone
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Incredible 360-degree interactive video of a plane taking off and landing from inside the cockpit
We’ve seen a number of incredible videos of planes taking off over the past few months, from this Russian fighter jet taking off vertically to …
Netflix is creeping up on HBO when it comes to quality programming
In the golden age of TV we currently find ourselves in, its easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of quality shows coming at …
“It just works”: 5% of Mac users at IBM call the help desk, compared to 42% of PC users
Following up on Apple and IBM’s landmark 2014 deal to jointly create iOS apps and introduce more iPhones and iPads into the enterprise, the two …
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In conjunction with this week’s release of new iMacs and a slew of revamped accessories, Apple gave journalist Steven Levy unprecedented access to one of the …
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Facebook reveals its plan to dethrone YouTube
Facebook yesterday revealed its new multi-pronged plan for online video domination. While YouTube remains the current and undisputed king of online video, the ubiquitous social …
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Apple exec explains why company will never release a product like Microsoft’s Surface Book
Microsoft last week made a huge splash when it unveiled the Surface Book, a versatile laptop with a detachable 13.5-inch display. By all accounts, the …
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