MacBook Air vs Pro: Which Mac laptop is right for you?
Macworld Apple currently sells two laptop lines: the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air. The MacBook Pro comes with a 14-inch or 16-inch display and the MacBook Air has either a 13.6-inch or a 15-inch...
View ArticleBest VPN for Mac: Reviews and buying advice for Mac users
Macworld If you are concerned about your privacy and security online using a VPN could give you some reassurance. Apple provides various measures in macOS that make Macs more secure, but if you want to...
View ArticleHow to use an eSIM when traveling
Macworld Apple has offered the ability to use an eSIM ever since the arrival of the iPhone XS, but there was still a slot for a standard SIM card. In the U.S., that changed in 2022 with the...
View Article32-inch iMac Pro: What you need to know about the rumors
Macworld Prior to March 2022, Apple sold two sizes of its iMac desktop computer. The smaller-screened model was more suited to home users due to its less powerful processor, while the larger 27-inch...
View ArticleApple might release a larger iMac this year
Macworld It’s been more than three years since Apple launched the M1 iMac, two years since the 27-inch iMac was discontinued, and about six months since Apple told us they weren’t making a new 27-inch...
View ArticleApple Watch Activity badges: National Parks challenge coming on August 25
Macworld Achievement badges are a funny thing. You know they’re just a simple little bit of visual flair, they don’t even do anything, and yet for some reason you just have to collect them....
View ArticleApple will allow third-party NFC transactions beginning with iOS 18.1–by request
Macworld One of the biggest points of contention between EU regulatory bodies and Apple has been the company’s restricted use of NFC in iPhones for payments, keys, and other functions that Apple...
View ArticleApple has ‘several hundred people’ working on HomePod with robotic display
Macworld According to a new report from reliable Apple tipster Mark Gurman, Apple now has a team of several hundred people working on a new home device. Code-named J595, the tabletop device would use a...
View ArticleMacworld Podcast: Your hot takes on App Store fees, Mac RAM, M4 Macs, and more
Macworld This episode is all about social media hot takes. You have thoughts and we share and respond to what you wrote. This is episode 897 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and Roman Loyola. Listen...
View ArticleHow to type euro symbol, pound sign, €, Æ, #, @, © & @ on a Mac
Macworld Whether you have just switched from a PC to a Mac and have discovered that the ” and @ keys aren’t where you were expecting, you can’t find the euro sign, pound sign, or hash key on your Mac...
View ArticleHow to identify unwanted tracking by a compact Bluetooth device
Macworld Bluetooth trackers like Apple’s AirTag have always been a two-edged sword: They’re a cheap way to track stuff you own using a tiny piece of hardware with a battery that lasts about a year....
View ArticleTry these 12 power tips for longer iPad battery life
Macworld The great strength of iPads is their long battery life. With a current iPad, you can surf the web or watch videos for up to ten hours. However, not everything you do gives you ten hours of...
View ArticleStudents get free Apple TV+ with half-price Apple Music
Macworld If you are a student you may already be aware that you can get Apple Music for half the usual price. But did you know that a student Apple Music subscription comes with Apple TV+ for free!...
View ArticleStellar Data Recovery for iPhone review
Macworld At a glance ProsAffordable for most usersReliable recoveryConsLooks datedOur VerdictAn easy-to-use app that could maybe do with a design refresh, Stellar Data Recovery is a great way to...
View ArticleGoogle’s new Pixel 9 Pro finally beats the iPhone! (From 2020)
Macworld Google made a lot of noise yesterday with the launch of four new phones–the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold–with new chips, features, and designs. All four phones...
View ArticleReport: Display panel shipments may lead to new M4 MacBook Pros this fall
Macworld We first heard that Apple may be releasing new M4 Macs starting this fall in a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Another report released on Thursday lends credence to the shipment of new...
View ArticleHow much MacBook do you really need?
Macworld With the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, Apple offers standard configurations to make it easy to pick a laptop. They seem straightforward, but if you start to think about all the things you do on...
View ArticlemacOS Sequoia requires regular permission checks when using certain apps
Macworld In an effort to enhance security in macOS Sequoia, Apple is including a new feature that some users may find annoying. When a user has installed a screen recording app, Sequoia will display a...
View ArticleApple TV+ this week: ‘Bad Monkey’ is now streaming
Macworld Apple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of...
View ArticleThis insane iPad mini sale will officially wrap up your back-to-school shopping
Macworld Looking for a light back-to-school tablet, a portable reader for the beach, or just a great device for games and movies? In that case, today’s deal can’t be beaten: Amazon is selling the iPad...
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