Red iPhone 8 unboxing video reveals an absolutely gorgeous device
As expected, Apple this past Monday officially announced (Product)RED versions of both the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. The announcement had been rumored for …
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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Facebook introduces new ‘Data Abuse Program’ that pays to find apps misusing data
With Facebook still trying to recover from the Cambridge Analytica ordeal, the social networking giant has been working furiously to show the public that it …
Report: Latest iOS 11 update is bricking iPhone 8s with third-party displays
If your iPhone is acting up, or if you happen to have a cracked screen, you can never go wrong taking the device into a …
New ‘Focus’ mode in Instagram lets users take professional style photographs
In an effort to make Instagram even more addicting — and useful — the photo sharing site today introduced an intriguing new feature dubbed “Focus.” …
Why I’m not too excited about an iPhone with a curved display
Just about a week ago, a Bloomberg report relayed that Apple has been working on a next-gen iPhone design with a curved display. Though seemingly …
Amazon in 2017 spent almost twice as much on R&D as Microsoft and Apple – combined
In the hyper-competitive world of technology, companies are always angling to come up with game-changing innovations as they constantly pursue the next big thing. As …
SNL sketch scorches Mark Zuckerberg in hilarious ‘Weekend Update’ segment
While Facebook has certainly had its fair share of privacy scandals over the years, the recent controversy involving Cambridge Analytica undoubtedly represents the biggest challenge …
Every single Apple building around the world now runs on 100% renewable energy
Apple for quite some time has shown an arguably unrivaled commitment among tech companies towards the environment. With that in mind, Apple earlier today announced …
Porsche CEO suggests all Porsche models will be fully electric by 2030
Spurred by the success and accolades Tesla enjoyed with the Model S, Porsche a few years ago realized that it had no choice but to …
Zuckerberg’s congressional testimony released: ‘I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible’
With Facebook still reeling from the Cambridge Analytica scandal that impacted upwards of 87 million users, Mark Zuckerberg is headed to D.C. this week to …
Mark Zuckerberg is learning how to be less robotic ahead of congressional hearings
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal that rocked Facebook a few weeks ago, the company has been working at a furious pace to …
Apple may introduce red iPhone 8 models tomorrow morning
Late last month, a rumor surfaced indicating that Apple might soon release a red version of the iPhone 8 and iPhone X in an effort …
Facebook announces new initiative to curb election fraud and user manipulation
With Facebook still trying to recover from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the social networking giant this past Friday announced a fundamental change to the way …
Apple hit with a patent lawsuit over the Apple Watch’s heart rate sensor
Apple has been slapped with a patent infringement lawsuit over the Apple Watch’s heart rate sensor, according to a report from Axios. Filed by a …
As Apple’s legal battle with Qualcomm rages on, Tim Cook set to be deposed in June
Tim Cook will be called in for a deposition in late June as part of Apple’s ongoing legal battle with Qualcomm, according to a new …
After deleting Mark Zuckerberg’s private messages, Facebook says an ‘unsend’ feature for all users is on the way
The fallout and accompanying controversy resulting from the revelation that Cambridge Analytica stealthily acquired information from upwards of 87 billion unsuspecting Facebook users shows no …
Behold: The gorgeous curved iPhone that Apple will never make
One of the main reasons why last year’s iPhone X launch garnered so much attention and excitement is that the device finally represented a new …
Facebook says users would have to pay to remove targeted ads
A few weeks removed from the revelation that Cambridge Analytica improperly acquired data from upwards of 87 million Facebook users, the social networking giant is …
New video shows a Tesla in Autopilot mode almost crash into a highway barrier
Late last month, a Model X careened into a highway divider whereupon the battery pack on Tesla’s electric SUV caught on fire. Tragically, the driver …
Apple’s highly anticipated Mac Pro won’t be released this year
For years, Apple let its relatively ancient trashcan Mac Pro languish on the sidelines without any updates. Indeed, Apple’s seeming ambivalence with respect to the …
Lawsuit claims concept for ‘Stranger Things’ was stolen by the Duffer brothers
Stranger Things — Netflix’s nostalgia-fueled 80s sci-fi drama — is arguably the streaming service’s most iconic and popular program. And while Netflix doesn’t typically disclose which …
Apple Music is growing like crazy as service hits 40 million subscribers
UPDATE: This story has been debunked, as the source of the news does not actually work at Apple. EARLIER: While the 2015 launch of Apple …
With Model 3 production under the microscope, Elon Musk is back to sleeping at Tesla’s factory
During an earnings conference call last May, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that he sometimes sleeps in Tesla’s Fremont factory in order to keep a …
Apple recently poached Google’s chief of search and AI
Back in 2011, Apple introduced Siri with a whole lot of fanfare when it unveiled the iPhone 4s. Positioned as the iPhone’s new flagship feature, …
Tesla misses Model 3 production goals, but huge progress is being made
Although Tesla shares have been taking a beating recently — having fallen by about 85 points in the last three weeks alone — the electric …
Spotify finally goes public with a valuation of nearly $24 billion
Over the past 12 years, Spotify has slowly but surely transformed from a niche service beloved by hardcore music lovers into a mainstream juggernaut with …
Authorities in Australia used Apple Watch heart rate data to identify a murder suspect
In a sensational story out of Australia, the heart rate sensor on the Apple Watch was used by authorities to help them identify and arrest …
Model 3 production may fall short, but Tesla wants to prove the ‘haters wrong’
While investors have never questioned Tesla’s ability to generate demand for its vehicles, the company’s achilles heel has long been its inability to ramp up …
DOJ: FBI’s battle with Apple over iPhone security could have been avoided
A new report from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) reveals that the FBI’s dispute with Apple over a locked iPhone may have been …
Here’s why Tesla shares are taking a nosedive
To say it’s been a rough week for Tesla would be a gross understatement. In the wake of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announcing …
