I still trust Apple–but how much longer is the question
I had a strange experience recently. I reached for my MacBook Pro to start work at around 7 am one day (before my first coffee, even!) and discovered that the device, stowed in my bag…
Can’t connect to the internet? Check for a firewall or VPN failure
People write in with mysteries all the time. One is why their Mac (and sometimes other devices) will seemingly connect to a Wi-Fi network just fine but not be able to access the internet via…
This unlocked 512GB iPhone 15 is more than $300 off right now
Finding an unlocked iPhone for cheap is rarer than a can of dandelion and burdock, but if you’re looking for one, today’s your lucky day: Amazon’s Woot is selling an unlocked iPhone 15 in black…
There’s a magical iPhone feature hiding in your new Mac that you need to try
While everyone rushes to download the latest version of iOS on their iPhone so they can try out all the new features, updating isn’t as exciting on the Mac. The strength of an update is…
Apple’s M3 nightmare is coming to an end
The new M4 MacBook Air is coming “relatively soon” and for Apple, it may not be soon enough. It’s not that there’s anything wrong with the current M3 MacBook Air–it’s Apple’s best laptop. It offers…
How to mirror your Apple Watch on your iPhone
Mirroring an Apple Watch to your iPhone might at first sound redundant. What can you do on an iPhone that you can’t on an Apple Watch? The feature, available in Settings > Accessibility > Apple…
Macworld Podcast: Apple Intelligence progress report
AI is all the rage, and Apple Intelligence is supposed to change how we use our Apple devices. But has it? On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what Apple Intelligence offers–and…
Forget the M4, the M5 iPad Pro and Macs are on track for release this year
At the end of 2024, we heard reports that Apple’s 2025 release schedule includes an M5-based iPad Pro and MacBook Pro. According to a new report, it looks like those products are right on schedule.…
AirPods Pro 2 have dropped to their 2025 low just in time for Valentine’s Day
The AirPods Pro 2 have such great sound and noise cancellation, they can double as a hearing aid. That’s well worth the $249 MSRP, but even better when you can get them for $80 off:…
Complete list of Mac viruses, malware names and trojans
Despite Apple’s best efforts, Mac malware does exist, we describe some cases below. However, before you panic, Mac malware and viruses are very rarely found “in the wild”. From time to time you will hear…