The Apple Watch’s fitness advantages explained
One of the key selling points of the Apple Watch is its ability to not only monitor your activity, but to promote a healthier lifestyle …
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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Unless Apple has a huge trick up its sleeve, it’s a safe bet that Force Touch will be one of the key selling points on …
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Why it’s time to ditch Chrome on your MacBook
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New evidence points to Apple releasing an affordable 4K 21.5-inch iMac this fall
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Apple denies rumor that it plans to become wireless carrier
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Dr. Dre album ‘Compton’ to stream exclusively on Apple Music this Thursday
The long-awaited follow-up to Dr. Dre’s 2001 has been delayed for so long that most people have likely forgotten that it was even in the works. …
Giant porn stash turned a Windows 10 upgrade into every man’s nightmare
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Insane video: Man surfs a wave with his motorcycle
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a video like this comes around and leaves you speechless. One even struggles to come up with …
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Leaked NSA slides: Chinese hackers have been wreaking havoc on corporate America
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MIT researchers can break Tor anonymity without even touching encryption
Before the arrest of Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht made headlines a few years ago, most everyday web users had never heard of Tor. Originally developed …
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Over the past few years, there has been no shortage of high-profile credit card breaches at some of the largest retailers in the country. From Target to …
Windows 10: How to disable automatic system software updates
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Windows 10 is finally here, and though not shrouded in the same type of pomp and circumstance that surrounded the launch of, say, Windows 95, …
