How to clear RAM on a Mac: tips to free up memory
Is your Mac running painfully slowly? Has an application just hung? Did you see a “Your system has run out of application memory” message or the dreaded spinning beach ball? All of these can be…
Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: Does Apple really have the best headset?
Last week, Mark Zuckerberg took to Instagram and declared that, after trying Vision Pro, Quest 3 is “better for the vast majority of things that people use mixed reality for.” Naturally, nobody should expect Zuck’s…
The best USB-C hubs for iPad
Apple’s higher-end iPads have used the universal USB-C connector port rather than Apple’s own Lightning connector since 2018. Now the iPad Air, iPad mini and even the 10th generation iPad feature the USB-C port instead…
Apple running ‘technology investigation’ ahead of potential smart glasses launch
The Vision Pro launch might have received something of a mixed reception, but Apple has no intention of slowing its assault on the wearables market. Next on the list? Maybe a ring or a set…
Report: macOS redesign is coming, but not this year
In the latest version of the paid edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple has OS redesigns in mind. The company is focused on one for iOS 18, which will…
How to get Apple TV+ for free, best trials, offers and discounts
Apple TV+, the streaming service from Apple, arrived at the end of 2019 so it’s been here a while now, but it’s only recently come into its own as more and more people have discovered…
Fear not, Apple’s iOS redesign won’t be a visionOS clone
A few details about iOS 18 have already leaked, but after Mark Gurman recently reported that the next iPhone update would be “one of the biggest iOS updates–if not the biggest–in the company’s history,” we’ve…
The missing piece of Apple’s ecosystem? A smart ring
Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a…
Apple’s excellent iPad Air is just $450 for the first time ever
Even with a new model likely coming the current iPad Air gets our full recommendation—especially when it’s cheaper than ever: Amazon is selling the 64GB iPad Air in every color for $450, a savings of…
Some Apple Vision Pro users are already reporting cracked front glass
It’s been three weeks since the Apple Vision Pro started shipping to customers, and we now have reports that should be of concern to early adopters. Several owners are reporting that cracks in the front…