Pepsi to commemorate ‘Back to the Future’ anniversary with special edition Pepsi bottle
2015 is a pretty monumental year for Back to the Future fans. Not only did the iconic movie celebrate its 30th anniversary this past July, …
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.
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Why Quentin Tarantino refuses to watch Netflix
In what seems like a blink of an eye, Netflix managed to became an absolute juggernaut in the media space. Once a niche purveyor of DVDs, …
Apple has set itself up for a monster 2016
Earlier today, Interbrand released its annual ranking of the world’s most valuable brands, with Apple securing the top spot for the second year in a …
Crazy video: Livestreamer in Japan accidentally burns down his house
I’m not sure if the Darwin Awards is a global contest or not, but if so, this poor guy from Japan definitely needs some consideration. In …
‘Universal Search’ on the Apple TV will be a lot more helpful than we thought
One of the more compelling new features on the upcoming Apple TV is something Apple is calling Universal Search. As opposed to the status-quo today, where users …
Alphabet replaces Google’s ‘don’t be evil’ slogan with ‘do the right thing’
As part of Google’s transformation into Alphabet Inc., the company on Friday released a new code of conduct that does away with the iconic “Don’t …
Tesla Model S sets new sales record yet again
Tesla over the weekend quietly announced that it delivered 11,574 Model S cars to customers over the last quarter. Note that this figure only covers actual …
Apple granted patent for thinner headphone jack; hopefully it never uses it
In Apple’s seemingly endless obsession with thinness, it’s probably fair to say that the existing headphone jack standard remains a thorn in Jony Ive’s side. For …
The most popular Instagram photo locations in each state
Instagram, the popular photo sharing site owned by Facebook, has never been more popular. Just about a week ago, Instagram proudly announced that it now …
Notorious patent troll dealt fatal blow as Judge throws out 168 cases
I think most people would agree that patent trolls represent a plague on the tech community, consistently leveraging questionable and often times silly patents in an …
Apple has as secret team of specialists that address iPhone 6s problems as soon as they arise
Apple’s new iPhone 6s models have been out for a week now, and thankfully, we haven’t yet seen any type of ‘-gate’ scandal rear its …
New glass suspension bridge in China is 980 feet long, 600 feet high, and absolutely terrifying
Engineers in China recently completed work on a mesmerizing 980 ft. long suspension bridge primarily made out of glass. Dubbed the Haohan Qiao Bridge — which …
Tesla’s Model X Falcon Wing door design is an engineering marvel
Earlier this week, Elon Musk officially took the wraps off of Tesla’s completed Model X, an SUV modeled after the wildly successful Model S. Though the …
OS X El Capitan has a new icon you’ll hopefully never see
When Scott Forstall was unceremoniously shown the door at Apple, Jony Ive’s design sensibilities began to seep more heavily into the look and feel of …
Steve Jobs convinced Mark Zuckerberg to travel to India when Facebook wasn’t doing well
For some time now, Facebook has faced pressure to dramatically increase the size of its user base. As it stands today, Facebook has about 1.5 …
Epic troll: Headline News guest asked about Edward Snowden, talks Edward Scissorhands instead
HLN, a headline news cable channel owned by CNN, was hit with an epic and hilarious troll job yesterday when media personality Jon Hendren was brought …
How someone acquired the Google.com domain name for a single minute
We’ve all been there: It’s nearly 2 in the morning and you’re cruising around the Internet looking for new domain names to purchase. I mean, …
Why Chromecast Audio doesn’t support Apple Music
Amidst a slew of announcements yesterday, Google took some time to introduce a new product called Chromecast Audio. As the name suggests, Chromecast Audio is a …
Video: Siri’s indvidualized voice recognition in action
One of the more notable new features on the iPhone 6s is that users can now quickly access Siri with nothing more than a simple …
Apple releases OS X 10.11 El Capitan – download it now for free
As promised, Apple today released OS X 10.11 El Capitan. Though it’s not the most compelling update as far as new features go, El Capitan …
Apple Watch 2 release likely scheduled for mid-late 2016
Starting with the 2005 iPod Nano, Apple has tried to adhere, whenever possible, to an annual release cycle for its more mobile products. Most prominently, we’ve …
iOS 9 finally makes Apple Music enjoyable and worth a listen
Since launching about three months ago, Apple Music hasn’t exactly provided a consistent and pleasurable user experience on iOS. While Apple Music really nailed music …
Apple’s design smarts in action: Comparing 3D Touch to ‘force touch’ on the Huawei’s Mate S
The iPhone 6s is finally here and 3D Touch stands front and center as the device’s most intriguing new feature. With over 90 sensors packed …
We finally know when ‘The Simpsons’ will likely end
It’s hard to believe that The Simpsons is still on the air. Even though most die-hard Simpsons fans will gleefully tell you that the show’s …
Improve iPhone 6s low-light camera performance by turning off this feature
One of the great new features about the iPhone 6s is improved camera functionality and performance across the board. Not only did Apple enhance the rear …
Who needs octa-core CPUs and 4GB of RAM? iPhone 6s is the fastest phone on the planet
The iPhone 6s is an absolute beast. With a blazing fast A9 processor and 2GB of RAM under the hood, not to mention Apple’s world-class …
Video shows just how much faster Apple’s iPhone 6s is compared to the iPhone 6
While previous iPhone models, going all the way back to the iPhone 5, only came with 1GB of RAM, teardowns of the iPhone 6s have confirmed …
Is the iPhone 6s secretly waterproof?
With the iPhone 6s being the latest Apple device to hit store shelves, we’ve already started to see an influx of bend test and drop …
Aaron Sorkin rips Tim Cook for calling ‘Steve Jobs’ film opportunistic, quickly apologizes
A few weeks ago, Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared on the new Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Over the course of an interesting 10 minute …
Using Microsoft Office apps on the iPad Pro will require an Office 365 subscription
This weekend is all about the iPhone, but we do have a little bit of iPad news to share with you. With the iPad Pro …
