What You Need to Know About Color Theory for Great Photos

The M1 processor is impressive, but what’s coming next will blow us away

When Apple released the M1 chip at the end of last year, two things were clear: Macs were a whole lot faster and the future was incredibly bright. What we didn’t know was how Apple would handle updates now that the entry-level models were as fast as…

How do I put individual Mac applications into sleep mode?

When your Mac sleeps, it puts all apps into sleep mode. This disconnects them from the internet and halts processing in order to preserve power when power isn’t needed. I would like to be able to do the same for my open apps while I’m a…

The NFL reportedly wants Apple to air NFL games in 2023

While Apple has thus far stuck to original programs to build its Apple TV+ catalog, a new Deadline report attaches the service to something completely out of the box: sports. Specifically, NFL Sunday Ticket games. Deadline reports that Apple has bee…

Can’t change AppStore country/region

I recently relocated from India to Japan. I need to install a Japanese banking app, but the iPhone is not letting me change my country/region. I’ve tried changing the country under settings -> AppleID —> Média and Puchases, but the chan…

How to Add Third-Party Accessories to Find My on iPhone & iPad

Did you know that you can use Apple’s Find My service with third-party accessories? That’s right, you don’t have to own Apple’s AirTags accessory. Although the list of supported devices is somewhat limited right now, it’s certainly a feature that yo…

Beta 5 of iOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5 Released for Testing

Apple has released the fifth beta versions of iOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7, and macOS Big Sur 11.5 to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Fifth beta builds of tvOS 14.7 and watchOS 7.6 are also available. iOS 14.7, iPadOS…

Making an ISO file from an Apple provided DMG file?

I'd like to make a bootable ISO file from Apple-provided DMG file located under Download macOS using Safari on your Mac from: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683. They provide a DMG file with a pkg file inside which I used xar -xf …

You could save big on Apple gear this summer with Sales Tax Holidays

One thing shoppers need to always keep in mind when considering a purchase is state sales tax. But in certain states this year, you can get a break from it—tax holidays are happening over the next couple of months, and you can take advantage and sav…

Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Ultimate Rivals: The Court’ has been released

Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Live. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers. Updated 07/09/21: Ultimate Rivals: The Court is now available. Strange…

Enjoy opulent audio with AirPods Max for $70 off at Amazon

Whether you’re listening to Spatial Audio tracks on Apple Music or just want the to get ready for a top-notch movie experience on the Apple TV in iOS 15, the AirPods Max are the best way to get it. And today you can get the ultimate listening experi…

The iPad’s new Home Screen still isn’t the desktop we need

At WWDC20, when Apple showed off widgets and the App Library in iOS 14, my first reaction was, “This would be better on the iPad.” At WWDC21, when Apple showed off widgets and the App Library in iPadOS 15, my first reaction was, “This should be bett…

Apple plans mini-LED blitz with 11-inch iPad Pro, full MacBook line on deck

The 12.9-inch iPad Pro may be Apple’s first device with a mini-LED display, but it won’t be the last. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will update several of its products with the next-gen screen tech as it moves away from LCD for all but a few entr…

Save $150 on the 512GB MacBook Air right now

Apple’s M1 MacBook Air is one of the best values you can get in a laptop at its regular price, but today it’s a downright steal. Amazon is selling the 512GB MacBook Air for $1,100, good for $150 off the MSRP, and the best price we’ve ever seen. Depe…

How to Use Ansible Vault to Store Secret Keys

Apple's AirPods Max on Sale for an All-Time Low on Amazon

How to Convert Burst Photos to GIF on iPhone or iPad

Do you take a lot of burst shots using your iPhone or iPad? How’d you like to convert a bunch of burst images into an animated GIF? You can easily convert these photos to a GIF right on your iOS or ipadOS device without having to install a third-par…

Terminal command to delete unnecessary logs

Avast antivirus says that my mac running Mojave has 1.25 GB of "unnecessary logs": The Avast website does not provide information about their meaning. What are they? How can I delete them with on the Terminal command-line?

Looks Like It's Time to Game: TAG Heuer Teases a 'Super Mario' Watch

iPhone 13: Major camera upgrade planned with new layout, larger array

It feels like just yesterday when we were peeling the protective film from the iPhone 12, but the launch of the next model is just around the corner. While we’re not quite sure of the name (see below) we’ve already heard a lot about what the next iP…

Landmark Biden Order Will Urge Action Against Repair Restrictions, Including by Phone Makers

As part of a sweeping executive order to fix unfair markets, President Joe Biden today will tell the Federal Trade Commission to issue rules against “anticompetitive restrictions on using independent repair shops or doing DIY repairs.” It’s a landma…