Microsoft apps on the Mac have a security hole that won’t get fixed soon
Macworld Six popular Microsoft apps for the Mac have security vulnerabilities that could allow a hacker to “gain any privileges already granted to the affected Microsoft applications,” according to a...
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Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsGood user interface, speed, and performanceStill great at locating and sorting out file and directory errors on supported formats and volumesNice customization...
View ArticleHow to get Apple Music for free
Macworld Updated August 20, 2024: Apple has a summer promotion, from August 7 to September 23, for three free months of Apple Music. It is for new subscribers only, as usual, and must be redeemed on an...
View ArticlemacOS 15 Sequoia superguide: Everything you need to know about the Mac update
Macworld Following the WWDC keynote on June 10, we now know that the next version of macOS will be called Sequoia, named after the Californian National Park. Among the new features coming to Macs are...
View ArticleHow to download macOS beta
Macworld Apple unveiled details of the new version of macOS–Sequoia–on June 10, 2024 and has made a beta version available for developers. If you are a registered developer this is what you need to do...
View ArticleGet three months of Apple Music free, no purchase necessary, until September 23
Macworld Apple runs a lot of promotions to give you a few free months of Apple Music, but most of them require you to make a certain purchase. You can get up to six months if you buy new AirPods,...
View ArticleiOS 18: Beta 7 is available now
Macworld Apple unveiled iOS 18 at WWDC on June 10, and it’s coming to all our iPhones later this year (typically in September). But you don’t have to wait to try it now if you don’t mind some bugs....
View ArticleiOS 18 superguide: Everything you need to know about the new iOS
Macworld As Apple gears up to launch new iPhones later in 2024, there’s a new iPhone update coming to all iPhones from the iPhone XR up: iOS 18. At the WWDC 2024 keynote on June 10, Apple unveiled the...
View ArticleApple’s best software system is spinning its wheels
Macworld There was a brief shining moment where it seemed like Apple might really have cracked the automotive industry–it wasn’t necessarily for the reasons you might think. Yes, the company tried hard...
View ArticleFinal Cut Pro for iPad 2.0 and Final Cut Camera review: The next level
Macworld The iPhone’s video camera has gotten so good that it’s often used instead of a more expensive professional camera. Add the fact that an iPhone is much smaller–you can’t put most professional...
View ArticleBest Lightning Cables for iPhone 2024
Macworld Lightning ports were once ubiquitous across Apple’s iPhone and iPad line-up. Apple is switching to USB-C ports for its iPads and from the iPhone 15 family, the Lightning port is now replaced...
View ArticleAppleCare+: Everything you need to know about Apple’s extended warranty
Macworld Your Apple gear wasn’t cheap. And if you drop your iPhone, your iPad stops turning on, or you smack your Apple Watch into something and shatter it, getting it repaired probably won’t be cheap...
View ArticleYou now have more time to extend AppleCare+ coverage when it runs out
Macworld If you’ve invested in AppleCare+ for your Apple device and the policy runs out, you now have more time to extend it. According to an Apple support document, customers now have 45 days to...
View ArticleThe MacBook Pro M3 Pro gets a jaw-dropping $500 discount
Macworld It’s hands-down one of our favorite laptops, and it’s on sale for a cool $500 off right now, so you should stop what you’re doing and get the 2023 MacBook Pro for $1499 at Amazon while you...
View ArticleAn iPhone bug lets you crash the interface with just four characters
Macworld First reported by TechCrunch, a mobile security researcher found that you can crash the iPhone’s interface by typing four characters in the search field. Just swipe over to the App Library and...
View ArticleHow to use plants, birds, and other object identifiers in Photos
Macworld Apple built machine learning into Photos starting in iOS 15, iPadOS 15.1, and macOS 12 to identify certain kinds of items in photos. These include works of art, flowers and other plants, pets...
View ArticleThe M4 Mac mini will be like no other Mac you’ve ever seen
Macworld 2024 may end up being a big year for Apple’s smallest Mac. While other Macs are rumored to get iterative spec bumps, the Mac mini will reportedly undergo drastic changes–changes that may shift...
View ArticleGemini 2 duplicate file finder review
Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsQuick, reliable performance and capable of finding multiple duplicate typesExcellent search customization, including folders and external volumesHandy...
View ArticleOWC Express 4M2 review: Four SSDs are better than one
Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsVery fast in RAID 0Versatile RAID software includedEasy SSD installation.Runs coolConsDisappointing performance with individual drivesNo hardware RAIDOur...
View ArticleBest data recovery apps for iPhone
Macworld iPhone data recovery apps are the kind of tool you hope you never need, but you’ll certainly be glad to find one when it’s needed. iPhones have become more and more advanced, with new cameras...
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