Hades 2 review: Now with native support for M-series Macs
At a glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Hades 2 is a lot of fun and a worthy successor to the original Hades, and it’ll be nice treat for anyone that enjoys challenging arcade action. Price…
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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.…
Mac Speed Test: Test your Mac’s performance with these benchmark tools
Is your Mac’s performance not as good as it once was? Wondering if there might be a problem with your software or if one of the components has failed? Or perhaps it’s your web connection…
How to stop a Mac’s hard drives from spinning down
Hard disk drives (HDDs) work by spinning their internal platters. Only while spinning can data be read or written. It’s been decades since they gained the ability to remain online but not spinning in a standby state.…
Forget new iPhones and Macs, I want these Apple OS features in 2025
In 2024, Apple released a ton of new features in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15 Sequoia, and watchOS 12. Many of those features are the kind that I’ve ben wanting for a while, such…
As a new year begins, the Mac’s Apple silicon transition is finally complete
Over four years ago, Apple announced that it was going to stop using Intel processors in its Macs and start using its own silicon. At the time, it sounded like a daunting task, but feasible…
I’m a Windows guy. This little-known feature makes Macs more tolerable
Although I own a Mac Mini and dabble in using macOS, my allegiance has always been to Windows. I juggle a lot of tasks in my everyday PC use — from writing and researching to…
Why I’m done with desktop Macs
Back in the day, I had one computer. It was a laptop bought for me by my employer, and at work, I’d attach it to an external display and use it at my desk. At…
The M4 Macs prove that Apple should steal from itself more
I love it when Apple steals from itself. First of all, it just makes sense. Its designs are usually pretty good. Just ask Samsung (zing). Second, it gives its products a sense of cohesion and…
Extend your Mac’s screen with one of these Black Friday monitor deals
Macworld With Black Friday on Friday, November 29 and Cyber Monday following on Monday, December 2, the shopping season has already begun and it’s a great time to pick up a deal on a new…