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BenQ beCreatus DP1310 review
A pretty, high-performance dock for mixing Macs and games consoles
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How to get an Apple student discount at Apple’s Education Store
Find out if you are eligible for Apple's education pricing, how much you can save, and how to buy from Apple's Education Store.
How-To
How to tell if AirPods are fake
Fake AirPods are widespread. We explain how to spot fake AirPods and AirPods Pro and check if your Apple AirPods are original.
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Best MagSafe portable battery packs and power banks for iPhone 12, 13, 14 and 15
Charge your iPhone 12, 13, 14 or 15 with these portable MagSafe chargers
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Affordable data plans from Nomad that make travelling a breeze
Nomad eSIMs just made travelling with your iPhone much more convenient.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: iPhone 16 rumors
You spent a lot of money on your iPhone, so what can you do to make sure your iPhone’s battery stays healthy? And what’s going on with Apple’s next phone, the iPhone 16? That’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
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Here’s how your conversations with Android users will look in iOS 18
Read receipts and typing indicators in green bubbles.
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iCloud to offer 'Keep Downloaded' option in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia
New option allows users to keep a file on device instead of in the cloud.
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UTM Virtual Machines review
UTM's open-source VM solution for Mac users running Windows provides virtualization and emulation, but is a little rough around the edges.
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Apple just updated all of its AirPods and once again we don't know why
Apple rolls out firmware update for all current AirPods models and several Beats headphones too.
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macOS Sequoia makes it easier to install large apps
Apple is removing the double free space requirement to download and install an app.
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BenQ PD3225U review
The 31.5-inch PD3225U monitor is a true productivity giant, and not just in terms of size.
Stay Foolish
Is an Apple Vision SE the key to spatial computing?
Apple's plans for its new headset include a lower-priced model—but at what cost?
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Whisky review: run Windows games on your Mac
A free open-source alternative to CrossOver, that focuses specifically on running Windows games.
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Apple ponders Vision Pro feature cuts
Report details the unappealing compromises Apple is considering to make its headset more of a mainstream option.
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RoboForm review: Quiet and efficient password manager that gets the job done
Get rid of your tired old logins and upgrade your security with the RoboForm password manager.
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The best mouse and trackpad for your Mac or MacBook
Looking for a mouse that works with a Mac? Here are the best Mac mice, including Apple's Magic Trackpad, Magic Mouse and options from other companies.
How-To
iOS 18: How to change the color of the app icons on your home screen
Light mode, dark mode, even tint icons to whatever shade you want.
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WD My Passport Ultra for Mac USB hard drive review
WD's new My Passport Ultra for Mac 2.5-inch hard drive, offers up to 6TB of storage–for far less money than any SSD.
The Macalope
AI is a mess and Apple is here to clean it up
Apple is wisely carving its own path and (mostly) ditching the work of pioneers.
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Reports of an Apple/Meta AI team-up might have been exaggerated
Facebook parent company's generative AI model may be pushed out to the huge base of Apple users around the world.
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Here’s why newer iPhones and Vision Pro can't run Apple Intelligence
It’s about memory and the Neural Engine.
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Report: Erase Disk option coming to iOS 18's Files app
Report uncovers new storage options in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18.
Apple Breakfast
Apple Vision Pro is a flop… just like the iPod
iPod and eye pod: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Best Picks
The best iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro cases
Give your new iPhone 15, 15 Pro, 15 Plus or 15 Pro Max proper protection in a stylish case
News Analysis
Help! My iPhone 15 Pro Max’s battery health is fading fast
It was 100% until mid-April and now it’s down to 92%.
News Analysis
Feast your eyes on Apple’s incredible new store in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Apple’s first retail location in the country is strikingly beautiful.
How-To
How to delete system data on a Mac
Wondering what's taking up so much space in System on your Mac? You can reduce system storage on a Mac.
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Apple Intelligence and other key iOS 18 features won't come to EU this year
Customers in the EU will miss out on Apple Intelligence, iPhone mirroring, and SharePlay screen sharing in 2024.
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Logitech MX Master 3S for Mac review: seven-button wonder mouse
Apple's mouse may be Magic but this designed-for-Mac mouse boasts a full seven customizable buttons.
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Logitech Combo Touch for iPad Air/iPad Pro 2024 review
Turn your M2 iPad Air or M4 iPad Pro into a laptop with the redesigned Logitech Combo Touch.
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Razer Kishi Ultra review
Razer gives the Razer Kishi a major upgrade with its Ultra version of the controller.
Different Think
The device that needs Apple Intelligence isn't getting it
Why is the Apple Watch being left out of the AI revolution?
Mac 911
Should you shut down your Mac when away for long periods?
With modern Macs and batteries, it shouldn't matter, but be aware of backups.
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Apple releases Final Cut Pro updates for iPad and Mac, new iPhone app
Final Cut Camera for iPhone is also available.
Updated
Do Macs need antivirus software?
Wondering if you need antivirus for Mac? Macs do get viruses, despite protections in macOS, so it's wise to extend the protection.
Reviews
11-inch iPad Air M2 review
In contrast with the flashy M4 Pro, the latest iPad Air takes small evolutionary steps.
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Best Thunderbolt and USB-C docking stations for your MacBook
Simply attach multiple devices to your MacBook with these docks and hubs
Mac 911
How to disable reading goals in the Books app
Did you know you had set goals before the Books app told you?
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, and more from WWDC24
This week we continue our follow-up coverage of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference with a discussion about iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, and the stuff Apple didn’t tell us about! It’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Be sure to listen in!
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Tech breakthrough offers battery boost for Apple wearables
Supplier's new material for small solid-state batteries promises 100-fold leap in energy density.
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Jackery Explorer 300 Plus Portable Power Station review
A power bank like the Explorer 300 Plus Portable Power Station provides power for you iPhone, Apple Watch, and other devices when you're away.
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Apple's failures show the limits of its ambition
Apple is successful at many things, but this week provided reminders of where Apple isn't doing as well as it wants.
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Best over-ear headphones: AirPods Max vs the competition
Over-ear headphones are making a comeback. We have some advice and recommendations for finding the perfect pair.
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Report: Apple kills Vision Pro 2 to focus on lower-cost headset
A recent report claims Apple has told suppliers it is no longer working on the next high-end Vision Pro headset.
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SuperDuper! Review
One of the very best local cloning and restoration apps available for the Mac.
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The Apple Watch Series 10 won’t have a small option anymore, report claims
Say goodbye to the 41mm model.
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