When is the best time to buy an iPhone?
In this article, we answer all of your questions about when you should and shouldn’t buy a new iPhone – including advice on when Apple is likely to discount the price of older iPhone handsets.…
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It’s time for Apple to hit this reset button
In the interest of an abundance of safety, the Macalope believes it’s time to shut down the App Store until we can figure out what’s going on. It is the year 2024. The Bell Riots…
Apple is up to its old tricks again–will they work this time?
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…
It’s a truly insane time to buy a MacBook—in the best way
While we’re all waiting for the iPhone 16 to arrive, you might want to turn your attention to the MacBook. Not the ones we might be getting later this year–the models Apple is selling right…
This budget-friendly HP laptop is $250 off, just in time for school
Usher in the next school year with a fresh new laptop—like this discounted HP Laptop that’s now just $349 at Walmart, down from its original $599 price tag in this Back to School sale. It’s…
How to search multiple PDFs at the same time like a pro
Sifting through multiple PDFs in search of relevant information can be a real test of patience, especially when you’re under a time crunch and manually going through each document is not an option. Fortunately, modern…
Time Machine vs iCloud: Do you need both and can one back up to the other?
We all understand the importance of backing up our Mac, even if we aren’t already doing so. A backup protects your data if your Mac fails or is stolen, or if a software update breaks…
How to use Time Machine to back up a Mac
Imagine the worst. Losing irreplaceable photos because your Mac’s drive failed? Accidentally deleting your dissertation? You might think it will never happen to you, but all it takes is a glass of water falling onto…
Hey, AMD: It’s time for Ryzen’s rebel moment
The PC industry is currently obsessed with power efficiency, long battery life, and AI. But who’s going to stand up for the people who want raw performance and don’t care about anything else? That performance…
How your Mac locks you out for more and more time when entering the wrong password
The old TV and movie trope of someone sitting down at a keyboard and rapidly trying a bunch of passwords to “hack the mainframe” never really worked. But protections that Apple built into macOS with…