Is Walmart’s $499 M1 MacBook Air too good to be true?
If you’re shopping for a new MacBook or looking to buy one for a student or parent, you’ll find a few MacBook deals to save a few bucks, sometimes hundreds off MSRP. But there’s one…
RAM prices are out of control. Should Apple users be worried?
You have undoubtedly heard about the recent massive spike in RAM prices. RAM for consumer devices like desktops, laptops, graphics cards, and smartphones (DDR, GDDR, and LPDDR memory) has skyrocketed in recent weeks. Prices are…
macOS Tahoe was a nightmare of freezes on my MacBook. Here’s how I finally fixed it
Back in September, when macOS 26 Tahoe arrived for download on my MacBook, I installed it along with millions of other people. I didn’t give it a second thought—I have an M3 Max MacBook Pro…
Macworld Podcast: The folding iPhone and what we know so far
We’re starting to hear more reports about Apple’s upcoming folding iPhone. We talk about the latest in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. This is episode 961 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola. Watch episode 961…
UI design chief exits Apple to head up Meta’s new design studio
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that a key Apple executive is leaving the company (no, it’s not Tim Cook). Alan Dye, who leads Apple’s user interface design team, is leaving Apple Park in Cupertino for the…
The iPhone 17 Pro lost a key feature in the Camera app, and users are upset
If you’ve tried to take a portrait shot with your new iPhone 17 Pro, you might have noticed that a feature is missing. Portrait Mode was first introduced with the iPhone 7 Plus, and it…
Nomad Stand One & Max 25W Wireless Charging Station review: Solid, fast & classy
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast 25W for iPhone Solid classy looking stand 3-in-1 charging option (Stand One Max) Cons Premium price iPhone stand is not adjustable Requires wall charger Our Verdict The Nomad…
Apple refuses to pre-install government app on iPhones in India
Surprising no one, Apple has indicated that it will not comply with a new order from the Indian government requiring it to pre-install a state-run cybersecurity app on all iPhones sold in the country. According…
Apple’s new AI leader has one job: Save the entire industry
Macworld You remember that dress? You know the one. Wanna feel old? That was 10 years ago. Anyway, if you’re nostalgic for those heady days of 2015 when people looked at something and were 100…
34 years ago, Apple created a multimedia file format for the Mac, and it’s still all around us
The late 1980s and early to mid-1990s were Apple’s weirdest and wildest era. Wedged between the triumph of the original Macintosh and the return of Steve Jobs were a sort of Wilderness Years where the…