Watch a Tesla Model X set a new world record as it tows a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
The Model X has an advertised towing capacity of 5,000 pounds, but there’s no question that Tesla’s crossover SUV is much more powerful than that. …
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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Apple hit with class-action lawsuit over ‘defective’ MacBook Pro keyboard
The backlash and criticism surrounding the keyboard design on Apple’s refreshed MacBook Pro continues to pick up steam. Following a petition calling for Apple to …
Apple generated more profit in one quarter than Amazon has in 21 years
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You can try Gmail’s new AI-powered ‘Smart Compose’ right now
One of the more intriguing announcements to come out of Google’s I/O developer conference last week was a Gmail feature dubbed Smart Compose. As the …
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76-year old man sends thank-you letter to Tim Cook after the Apple Watch helped save his life
Apple may have initially positioned the Apple Watch as something of a fashion accessory, but it’s become apparent in the years since its release that …
This iPhone SE 2 with Face ID looks fantastic, but Apple will still never make it
While we haven’t heard any rumblings about a forthcoming Apple media event, there are rumors indicating that Apple is planning to release a next-gen version …
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When Apple released its iPhone 6 lineup back in 2016, it sparked the biggest iPhone refresh cycle to date. And with good reason, many users …
Tesla releases new hype video featuring the next-gen Tesla Roadster and a mysterious new vehicle
Tesla doesn’t spend any money on traditional advertising, but the company will put out some eye-catching promotional videos from time to time. The company’s latest …
UPS’ new electric delivery trucks look they rolled straight out of a Pixar movie
It’s no secret that UPS is keenly interested in upgrading its fleet of trucks to more environmentally friendly models. As a quick example, UPS just …
It’s now much faster to get a replacement iPhone battery from Apple
One of the bigger Apple stories from 2017 was the company’s admission that it throttles CPU performance on older iPhone models. Apple’s admission in this …
Elon Musk just bought another $10 million of Tesla stock to silence Wall Street
Just a few days after Elon Musk took to Twitter and said that Tesla bears should prepare for the “short burn of the century,” the …
USB Restricted Mode in iOS 11.4 will make the iPhone much harder to hack into
Despite Apple’s best efforts to keep iOS secure, security and research companies have consistently been able to come up with ways to work around many …
Google introduces Google News redesign with brand new AI features
Google I/O 2018 is underway and we’ve already seen a number of interesting announcements from the search giant. Most notably, we saw Google unveil a …
Leak provides new details surrounding upcoming iPhone X Plus and next-gen Face ID
A new report from Mac Otakara provides us with a range of new and intriguing details surrounding Apple’s 2018 iPhone lineup. As a quick primer, …
iOS 13 will reportedly introduce a redesigned home screen, but it’s less exciting than it sounds
We’re only about four weeks away from WWDC and, somewhat bizarrely, rumors regarding what iOS 12 may bring to the table have been few and …
Bill Gates says he would short Bitcoin as Warren Buffet calls the cyrptocurrency ‘rat poison’
Though Bitcoin has been around for nearly a decade, the cryptocurrency didn’t really become a true mainstream phenomenon until late 2017 when the price of …
Bill Gates calls Apple ‘amazing,’ Hell reportedly freezing over
It’s been something of a whirlwind few days for Apple. Just about a week ago, analysts would have had you believe that the iPhone X …
New music feature may make Instagram Stories even more addicting
One of the smartest things Instagram ever did was roll out Instagram Stories, the idea for which was essentially lifted from Snapchat. That aside, Instagram …
The Cambridge Analytica scandal hasn’t really hurt Facebook at all
Despite all of the outrage directed at Facebook on account of the Cambridge Analytica saga, a new poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos reveals that the social …
Steve Jobs introduced the original iMac 20 years ago today and helped save Apple in the process
20 years ago today, Steve Jobs introduced the original Bondi Blue iMac to the world and forever changed the course of Apple history. While Apple …
Warren Buffet throws shade at Apple analysts, says guessing iPhone X sales every quarter ‘totally misses the point’
Leading up to Apple’s earnings report this week, many analysts and industry observers were anticipating the worst. And with good reason, a number of reports …
Elon Musk apologizes for ignoring analyst questions in classic fashion
Tesla CEO Elon Musk irked investors this week by outright refusing to answer an analyst question about the company’s financial future. Well, to be fair, …
Elon Musk explains how a ‘Fluffer Bot’ slowed down Model 3 production
Tesla’s earnings conference call yesterday was interesting, to say the very least. At one point, an analyst asked Elon Musk about Tesla’s financial situation and …
Problems with the MacBook Pro keyboard have prompted owners to petition Apple for a recall
Over the past few months, Apple’s MacBook Pro has slowly but surely become one of Apple’s more controversial products. Though Apple’s venerable notebook brings a …
Spotify now boasts more than 75 million paid subscribers
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Tesla accused of stealing the Tesla Semi design from Nikola Motor in $2 billion patent suit
A startup called Nikola Motor Company recently filed a $2 billion lawsuit against Tesla for patent infringement. Nikola’s claims specifically allege that the Tesla Semi …
Tesla earnings: Revenue reaches a new all-time high but company is still losing money
Tesla today released its earnings results for the March quarter and posted revenue of $3.4 billion, easily besting Wall Street estimates which had revenue falling …
iPhone X is a flop? Actually, it’s Apple’s best-selling iPhone model
Over the past few weeks, the prevailing narrative surrounding the iPhone X has been that sales of Apple’s flagship device have been underwhelming. Not only …
Report details how Tesla’s reliance on robots led to Model 3 production delays
Despite Tesla’s best efforts, Model 3 production — last we heard — remains about six months behind schedule. Early on, Tesla claimed that Model 3 …
