With the Mission E launch looming, Porsche CEO claims ‘Tesla is not a benchmark for us’
Late last year, Porsche executive Klaus Zellmer conceded that the popularity of Tesla’s Model S likely had an adverse impact on overall Porsche sales. Hardly …
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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Mark Zuckerberg apologizes for Cambridge Analytica incident in full-page newspaper ads
It’s probably fair to say that Facebook is in full-on damage control mode right about now. Still reeling from the revelation that Cambridge Analytica stealthily …
Apple’s upcoming iPad might support the Apple Pencil despite being cheap
At a special event scheduled to take place in Chicago next week, Apple will reportedly introduce a more wallet-friendly 9.7-inch iPad in an effort to …
Forget the iPhone, Apple’s next big revenue boost may come from its range of services
For quite some time now, the iPhone has faithfully remained Apple’s primary revenue driver. Most recently, iPhone-based revenue accounted for a whopping 70% of Apple’s …
Apple says a fix for that pesky Siri privacy bug is on the way
Upon its release late last year, iOS 11 was widely viewed as one of the buggiest iOS releases in history. That being the case, the …
Police are using fingerprints of dead criminals to access locked iPhones
Following the 2015 terrorist shooting in San Bernardino, California, the FBI found itself unable to access a passcode protected iPhone 5c belonging to one of …
Apple Watch can detect abnormal heart rhythms with a 97% accuracy rate
One of the more interesting aspects of the Apple Watch is that the marketing narrative around it has completely changed. When it first launched, the …
Siri bug in iOS 11 enables access to hidden notifications
One of the more clever security features of the iPhone X is that messages and other notifications on the lock screen can only be viewed …
Tesla in talks with an AI startup with incredibly advanced self-driving technology
UPDATE: Musk denied Globes’ report in a response posted on Twitter: This is completely false. Never even heard of Cortica. Just taking my kids on …
Apple expands self-driving car initiative, now has more testing vehicles than Uber and Tesla
A few years ago, there were rumors that Apple was interested in developing its own branded car, an idea that made little to no sense …
New report claims that iPhone X demand is slowing down
More than four months after hitting store shelves, it’s hard to say with any certainty how the iPhone X is doing. This, of course, is …
Investor note claims Model 3 deliveries will disappoint once again this quarter
Even though demand for Tesla’s Model 3 has been off the charts, the primary metric investors seemingly care about centers on how many units the …
Apple has been developing its own MicroLED displays at a secret facility
Taking a quick trip down memory lane, Apple back in 2006 paid out $100 million to settle a lawsuit with Creative Labs over allegations that …
Lyft is beta testing an all-access monthly subscription plan
If you use Lyft to get around town on a regular basis, you might be able to take advantage of a new pilot program that …
New videos show off Tesla’s improved Autopilot performance on winding roads
Tesla for some time has been teasing a huge Autopilot update that promises to deliver some huge improvements in performance and reliability. This past December, …
Intel says upcoming chips will include fixes for Spectre and Meltdown
Earlier this year, the tech world was rocked when teams of security researchers, acting independently of each other, unearthed two chip vulnerabilities which essentially impacted …
Facebook Lite now available in the U.S. and other developed countries
If you’re curious as to how popular Facebook has become, consider this: the social networking site currently boasts upwards of 2.2 billion users. Put differently, …
Google security chief claims Android is now just as secure as iOS
While no one would ever go far as to say that iOS is altogether impervious to malware, the reality over the past few years is …
Ford issues recall for 1.37 million vehicles after finding that steering wheels might come loose
Ford earlier today issued a safety recall for certain Ford Fusion models and Lincoln MKZ sedans. The reason? It was discovered the steering wheels on …
New report sheds light on why Siri has failed to live up to expectations
To say that Siri was introduced with a lot of fanfare would be a gross understatement. Siri of course made its debut on the iPhone …
Report claims 40% of Tesla’s parts are so flawed they can’t be installed
Earlier this year, CNBC published a seemingly-damning report claiming that Tesla has experienced problems with Model 3 production because employees responsible for keeping an eye …
How insane does Tesla’s next-gen Roadster look in these new photos?
Tesla has a long history of missing production deadlines, but hopefully there won’t be much of a delay for Tesla’s next-gen Roadster because the car …
Lawsuit alleges Samsung met with a startup and then stole its wireless charging tech
A new lawsuit alleges that the wireless technology used on a range of Samsung smartphones is based on proprietary technology that was essentially stolen from …
42% of iPhone owners are planning to buy a new iPhone this year
With the release of the iPhone X last year, Apple in one fell swoop completely transformed the iOS user experience. In addition to a number …
It’s hard to believe the Tesla Semi can accelerate this fast while hauling a trailer
The Tesla Semi certainly won’t win any drag races, but as far as trucks go, Tesla’s all-electric truck is unquestionably impressive. With respect to performance, …
GM may launch an Airbnb for cars later this year
In just a few months, GM will reportedly launch a new pilot program that will enable GM owners to rent out their vehicles to interested …
Apple explains why the NRA TV app hasn’t been removed from Apple TV
The tragic school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last month once again thrust the gun control debate into the national spotlight. …
Apple Music now boasts more than 38 million subscribers
Apple Music may have gotten off to a shaky start, but the streaming service now boasts more than 38 million subscribers according to a recent …
Charging your Tesla at a Supercharger station just got more expensive
The impact Tesla’s Model S had on the auto industry at large is immeasurable. In one fell swoop, Tesla managed to kickstart the EV revolution …
Tesla promises Model 3 production delay was all part of the plan
Tesla’s initial production goals with the Model 3 were incredibly ambitious, with Elon Musk boasting that the company would be able to manufacture upwards of …
