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Though massive, the iPhone business has plenty of room to grow because only a small fraction of Apple’s installed base upgraded to the latest iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 models. Fewer than fifteen percent of recent Apple buyers had an iPhone, with the remaining 85 percent of sales coming from switchers who used to own a non-Apple handset, in most cases Android. That’s the gist of an interview Apple CEO Tim Cookgaveto the Wall Street Journal’s last evening....

Not that long time ago, Twitpic used to be the go-to service to post images to Twitter. This changed last year when the popular microblogging and social media service chose Photobucket as its hosting partner. In a long overdue move, Twitpic yesterday released an iOS app that lets you edit and share photos in a snap. Though Twitpic still commands a respectable and loyal user base, it really comes a year too late....

Monster Hunter Rise brings a variety of foes, both new and old, for players to face. Learning the strengths and weaknesses of each monster is key to surviving in the harsh Monster Hunter world, even with early game foes like the Great Izuchi. Make sure you’ve studied up on this monster and equipped the right gear before starting a fight. When fighting this beast, it’s good to know what it’s weak against or where to inflict that good old damage to slaughter the foe quickly....

When the sun goes down, mysterious things begin to happen… That’s the central idea of the upcoming story-driven game As Dusk Falls. It will be available on PC and Xbox, with the latter being able to enjoy the game on Xbox Game Pass the day it releases. What is the release date for As Dusk Falls? In a news blog from the officialXbox website, it was confirmed that As Dusk Falls will be out for players onJuly 19, 2022....

Why Do People Put Knobs On Steering Wheels? Steering wheel technology has seen some incredible innovations over the years, such as power steering, infotainment controls on the steering wheel,flat-bottom steering wheels meant for racing, and steering wheel knobs.Each innovationcame out of necessity; drivers needed infotainment controls on steering wheels to help limit distracted driving as more technology was added to vehicles. Steering wheel knobs were created in 1936 by a man named Joel R Thorpe from Wisconsin....

With a patient grace that buoys its more emotionally devastating moments, director Kate Beercroft’sEast of Wallis a quietly immersive piece of docu-fiction that brims with vibrant authenticity. The film focuses on Tabatha and Porshia Zimiga — both bravely playing themselves, and both unafraid to lace their on-screen strength with open-hearted vulnerability — a mother-daughter duo who own a ranch on the wind-touched plains of South Dakota, where they make a living trading and selling horses....

Nintendo Switch Onlinehas had its issues over the years, such as an erratic release schedule and initial emulation issues, but it still has a good lineup of games from Nintendo’s early history, even having Genesis games to check out as well. And while Nintendo’s heavy hitters are obviously the money makers, going even deeper reveals a good chunk of more relatively lesser-known games as well. And we’re here to showcase some of them, in case the title wasn’t a giveaway already....

10 Of The Best Harley-Davidson Models With Twin Cam Engines Harley-Davidson was founded over 120 years ago and has been manufacturing motorcycles in America since 1903. The company’s first motorcycle,the Model 1, was designed in 1901 and produced until 1904. Despite facing challenging times, such as its acquisition byAmerican Machine and Foundry (AMF)in 1969, demand drops, and even the Great Recession, Harley-Davidson continued to produce some great motorcycles, many of which remain favorites among collectors....

5 Of The Best Bluetooth Headphones In 2024 We’re living in a golden age of wireless audio. Ever since Apple removed the headphone jack, prompting the rest of the smartphone industry to follow suit, we’ve relied on wireless earbuds and headphones to get our music fix. That’s not entirely a bad thing. This means more people are using high-quality headphones rather than cheap, awful-sounding earbuds that used to be packaged with our phones....

5 Of The Most Unreliable Used Toyotas To Stay Away From The used car market can be very hit or miss, so it’s important to know what you’re looking for. Withused car prices coming down, it’s the perfect time to jump back into the market. There are some factors to be aware of, however, and certain models should be avoided if you can swing it. If you’ve narrowed down your purchase to Toyota, there are certainly some more reliable models than others....

6 WD-40 Products Useful For Cleaning Your Car’s Engine Bay We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nobody wants a vehicle that succumbs to the terrible effects of wear and tear. When you have something that is utilizing a tremendous amount of machine parts and electrical systems — not to mention creating a ton of combustion heat that transforms elemental properties of liquids — that wear and tear is inevitable, but it is maintainable....

iOS 9, Apple’s latest and greatest edition of the mobile operating system powering the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, is currently installed on 84 percent of device, according to the freshest statspostedon Apple’s official App Store dashboard for developers. In less than a month, iOS 9 adoption rate has climbed from the eighty percent mark, a figure Apple officiallysharedduring its March 21 ‘Let us loop you in’ media event, to 84 percent—a cool four-point gain....

I love a great, simple, minimal gradient wallpaper. With the busy icon and widget-flooded Home screens on iOS 14, plain backgrounds are my preferred method of still spicing up and customizing my iPhone. These soft cotton candy flavored “Here Comes the Sun Wallpapers” are a fresh, springtime set of walls. With options from iPhone to 8K, you will find a perfect option for your weekly wallpaper refresh thanks to the iDBWallpapers of the Weekgallery....