What's the cost of having the latest and greatest?
Read more17: Watch Out
When technology of the future makes you long for the past.
Read more16: Little Wrist Computer
Illustration by Joanna Layla.
It's just a smartphone on your arm.
Read more15: The Orchard
Illustration by Jia-Yi Liu.
The story of a precious young Apple collector.
Read more14: Hey Siri
Illustration by Jia-Yi Liu.
Where did Siri's voice come from — and where is it going?
Read more13: Let it Beep
The drama, the inspirations, and the hijinks that went into the creation of sounds you hear nearly every day.
Read more12: Don't Panic
The story of one of the Mac’s first big MP3 players, and what it means to break with the mold of Silicon Valley and forge your own distinct, creative identity.
Read more4️⃣ Pandora's Box 🎁
Illustration by Rachel Maves.
Emoji put a once obscure group of nerds into the spotlight. How have emoji changed their stodgy organization?
Read more3️⃣ Emoji Incarnate 🖌
Illustration by Rachel Maves.
How emoji are designed and the decisions behind them. And, what happens when they reach the real world?
Read more2️⃣ The Gatekeepers 👥
Illustration by Rachel Maves.
What drives someone to create an emoji, and who are the gatekeepers that they have to face?
Read more1️⃣ Will You Be My Emoji? 💍
Illustration by Rachel Maves.
Where do emoji come from?
Read moreSeason 3 Promo
Season 3 out August 18th.
Read moreExtra: Emojicon
Scenes from the first Emojicon — a conference all about emoji.
Read moreExtra: Red Star
Kim Jong-Un with his iMac.
A look into the mysterious operating system of North Korea.
Read moreExtra: Xs and OSes
A look back at the 'X' in 'Mac OS X'.
Read moreExtra: The Line
Tom, Joe, and Ryan proudly displaying their t-shirt trophies.
Scenes from an Apple Store opening.
Read more7: The Shimmy
The story of how a YouTube video made Steve Jobs dance.
Read more6: Somewhere In My Memory
The iPhone text tone, The Beach Boys, and a quest to discover the link between the two.
Read moreExtra: Reviews of Siracusa County
John Siracusa's reviews of Mac OS X.
Read moreExtra: Compute!
"Downloading" programs in the '80s.
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