If you have a Mac, you have Safari—it’s the built-in default web browser and it’s a great one. Apple’s macOS browser is very fast, respects your privacy, and works seamlessly with Safari on iPhone or iPad through iCloud syncing features. But it’s no…
Lees meerWhile we wait for confirmation about Apple’s rumored April event, the company has confirmed its annual developers conference, WWDC, will take place the week of June 7. Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macworld executive editor Michael S…
Lees meerIt’s been 45 years since Apple became a company, and it has released a lot of groundbreaking products over that time. But it hasn’t all been iPhones and iPads—Apple has also made more than its fair share of failed, clunky, and just plain terrible pr…
Lees meerIt may be rolling out on April Fool’s Day, but Verizon claims its new promotion isn’t a joke: starting today, Verizon will give you up to $1,000 for your “cracked or water damaged phone.” We tested it out and it seems to be a very good deal, so if y…
Lees meerApple’s biggest event of the year is coming soon: The Worldwide Developers Conference dates are set. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ll talk about WWDC, the timing of this year’s show, what Easter eggs are in the invite, and more. This i…
Lees meerApple has long offered a way for you to access the startup volume on one Mac as a drive that appears on another that’s directly connected. Until recently, that methods was known as Target Disk Mode, and it remains in place for all Intel Macs. New Ap…
Lees meerIt’s been 45 years since Apple became a company, and it has released a lot of groundbreaking products over that time. But it hasn’t all been iPhones and iPads—Apple has also made more than its fair share of failed, clunky, and just plain terrible pr…
Lees meerSiri sounds great. It’s one of the more natural-sounding virtual assistants, and she’s full of personality, too. She? Is Siri a “she?” Not really! Siri actually has no gender (if you don’t believe us, just ask it). Siri had a default female voice fo…
Lees meerApple is now beta-testing iOS 14.5, and whereas the iOS 14.4 release was a little dull, this version brings several welcome improvements. You’ll get the ability to unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch, AirPlay support for Fitness+, and the long-…
Lees meerWhen iPhone user Phillipe Christodoulou downloaded the Trezor app from the App Store in February, he thought he was getting a way to check his bitcoin balance by plugging his Trezor device into his iPhone’s Lightning port via a micro USB-to-Lightnin…
Lees meerIt feels like the iPhone 12 only just landed, but we’re already looking ahead to the next one. While we’re not sure of the name—we’re calling it the iPhone 13 here but it might be the iPhone 12s—we’ve already heard a lot about what the next iPhone w…
Lees meerApple on Tuesday announced that WWDC 2021 is set to take place the week of June 7, and the entirely-online affair should be a good one, especially for the Mac. Apple’s PC already had a big year in 2020 with the release of the M1 system on a chip and…
Lees meerIt’s been more than three and a half years since the Apple TV 4K launched and even longer for the Apple TV HD, so it’s a pretty safe bet that a new Apple TV is on the way, possibly within weeks. But while we’re not expecting major changes to the har…
Lees meerApple’s latest iPhone operating system is here! In beta since WWDC in June, iOS 14 is available for every iPhone that is capable of running iOS 13. When you update your iPhone to iOS 14, there will be a lot of new stuff to learn. This is a big updat…
Lees meerEver get lost in a mall, airport, stadium, or some other grand indoor location? Google on Tuesday revealed a new Maps feature for its iOS and Android apps to help you get around in such a place, along with several other new features for both iOS and…
Lees meerUpdated 03/30/21: Apple has announced that WWDC will be help from June 7-11 this year. Apple doesn’t often participate in big industry-wide events like CES or E3. The most valuable company in the world holds its own events, thank you very much. Seve…
Lees meerWe expected all sorts of new products out of Apple in March, but the oft-rumored March event never happened and the month left us with little more than a few scheduled Apple TV+ releases and Apple Watch activity badges. We now expect the next Apple …
Lees meerAfter pushing it back by several weeks due to the pandemic last year, Apple today announced that WWDC will return to its normal spot in early June. The conference will be held June 7-11 and will once again adhere to an all-online format that is free…
Lees meerAfter nearly two decades and 16 versions of cat names and California landmarks in macOS X, Apple is reportedly ready to move on. According to WebKit code spotted by 9to5Mac, the next version of macOS won’t be 11.1. Apple didn’t make a big deal out o…
Lees meerLet’s talk about dates. As Indiana Jones famously said: “You eat ‘em!” He was not, however, talking about calendar dates, which is what the Macalope is talking about, so he doesn’t know why he brought that up. Also, some of those dates were later po…
Lees meerWe expected all sorts of new products out of Apple in March, but the oft-rumored March event never happened and the month left us with little more than a few scheduled Apple TV+ releases and Apple Watch activity badges. We now expect the next Apple …
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