Macworld Podcast: Why we like the M3 MacBook Air
Apple’s latest addition to its Mac lineup is the M3 MacBook Air, and on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about why the Air is probably the best laptop for you! This is…
How To Tell If Someone’s iPhone Is On Do Not Disturb Mode
Do Not Disturb mode was added to iOS way back in 2012, and has been a popular feature ever since. When activated on an iPhone (or iPad, for that matter), it silences all incoming notifications,…
The clock is ticking on ad-free Apple TV+, so enjoy it while you can
After the landgrab comes the cashgrab. Having pushed for quick growth by luring in users with low prices, lax password enforcement, bingeable series dropped in one go, and a lack of adverts, the streaming services…
If macOS Sonoma 14.4 has caused issues with USB devices, here’s a possible fix
Users who have installed the recently released macOS Sonoma 14.4 update—which includes new emoji and several dozen security updates—are reporting that connected USB hubs and displays with USB hubs have stopped working. As reported by MacRumors, users…
If you use GarageBand on your Mac, there’s a rare—and critical—security update
After a string of OS updates last week that patched billions of devices with hundreds of security fixes, Apple released one more this week targeting a very specific vulnerability in GarageBand. The GarageBand 10.4.11 update…
There may be hope for Apple Watches sold with disabled blood-oxygen sensors
Following the news in December that the two most recent models of Apple Watch were banned from sale in the U.S. over a patent dispute, Apple moved quickly to get around the ban by removing…
Is Qi2 wireless charging better than MagSafe?
Not having to find the right cable or carry one around with you makes wireless charging a convenient way of charging your mobile devices—iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods and many third-party gadgets. There are multiple wireless…
Apple’s first big AI innovation in 2024 may be… smarter ads
While we’re all waiting for Apple’s big push into generative AI in iOS 18, a new report claims Apple may have something far less exciting in mind than chatbots and image editing: ads. According to…
An open Apple isn’t good for anyone
If Apple had its way, it would never open the App Store to competition, never offer web downloads of apps, never allow app developers to link to outside websites, and probably never reduce its cut…
Get over the M3 FOMO and grab a 15-inch M2 MacBook Air for $300 off
It might not have the newest chip, but the 15-inch M2 MacBook Air is still a pretty great Mac for just about anyone. And at this price it’s hard to pass up: B&H Photo is…