Walter Isaacson Archives

News Jun. 28, 2021, 12:48 PM

Walter Isaacson is reportedly in early talks to write Elon Musk’s biography. His famous biography of Steve Jobs sold millions of copies.

Walter Isaacson, author of a famous Steve Jobs biography, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk haven't made a final decision on the project, Fox Business reported.

Tech Jul. 29, 2019, 1:02 AM

Steve Jobs had an extreme diet that included fasting for days and eating the same vegetables over and over again — here’s what Apple’s visionary cofounder liked to eat

Apple cofounder Steve Jobs had some peculiar eating habits. From an early age, Jobs would only eat fruits and vegetables, and fasted for several days at a time. When Jobs discovered he had pancreatic cancer, he went against doctors’ wishes and tried healing himself by pursuing an extreme vegetarian diet. […]

Tech Jul. 9, 2019, 11:31 PM

Steve Jobs and Jony Ive, once the two most important people at Apple, are no longer there. Here’s how they became the most dominant duo in consumer tech.

Ten years ago, Steve Jobs and Jony Ive were the two most important people working at Apple. Neither person is there now – Jobs died in 2011, and Ive announced his departure from the company in June. We’re looking back at the relationship between Jobs and Ive, who were the […]

Tech Jun. 29, 2019, 10:55 PM

Apple isn’t doomed without Jony Ive — here’s why the departure of the design legend is actually a good thing

Apple’s longtime design chief Jony Ive is leaving the company. Many naturally worry that Apple’s signature design prowess might take a hit from the move. Ive’s departure from Apple is the actually best move for all parties involved. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. On Thursday, Apple announced that […]

Tech Oct. 23, 2018, 6:50 AM

The Steve Jobs guide to manipulating people and getting what you want

Steve Jobs launched two of the most valuable and creative companies in modern times with Apple and Pixar. But he didn’t reach those heights by following the rules all the time. Here, we teach you how to get what you want using examples from Steve Jobs’ life and career. Visit […]