December is typically a slow month for Apple. There are rarely any significant new hardware releases, and those that are typically are announced and preordered earlier, with December delivery dates. The most significant new Apple releases in D…
Lees meerThis episode is all about Macworld reader and listener hot takes. You have thoughts on Apple happenings and we’re going to share and respond to what you wrote. All of the comments mentioned in the show can be seen in the show notes for this podcas…
Lees meerIt won’t be surprising to regular readers of Mac 911 that your faithful correspondent and his family routinely have trouble across their devices and services, some of which lead to columns in this fine publication. The only time that is jarring is…
Lees meerIt’s never been a better time to buy a Mac, yet you may not want to make your personal Mac your work tool or share it with guests and family. This refurbished MacBook Air is guaranteed to arrive on time for holiday gifting if you order by December…
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Lees meerThe first leaked CPU benchmark score for the M2 Max processor is out, and it seems… fine. Entirely reasonable, in fact. If you were to look at the performance jump from the M1 to the M2, and apply that same relative to the M1 Max, you’d be in the …
Lees meerAhead of the next major version of iOS 16 expected to arrive next month, Apple has released an unexpected point update to iOS 16.1 that will primarily benefit iPhone 14 users. The release notes for iOS 16.1.2 mention only two improvements: “optimi…
Lees meerIf you owned a MacBook with a busted butterfly keyboard, Apple may soon send you a refund. A judge has approved a $50 million class-action lawsuit settlement for several states that will reimburse MacBook users for repairs going back to 2015. Here…
Lees meerBlack Friday may be over but the deals are still coming in. And if you picked up a new Mac mini or MacBook over the weekend, we’ve got a great one for you today: Amazon is selling the Magic Mouse and Magic Keyboard for $69 ($10 off) and $100 ($29 …
Lees meerIf you owned a MacBook with a busted butterfly keyboard, Apple may soon send you a refund. A judge has approved a $50 million class-action lawsuit settlement for several states that will reimburse MacBook users for repairs going back to 2015. Here…
Lees meerBlack Friday has passed, but the best Apple deals continue for Cyber Monday (November 28) and into Cyber Week. So, if you’re looking for the best prices on an Apple device, now is the time to shop. The deals are going strong on every product Apple…
Lees meerSiri is Apple’s voice assistant and appears on the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and HomePod. It easily handles things like settings timers and alarms, adding appointments to your calendar, making calls, messaging, playing music or podcasts, and…
Lees meerThe Apple Watch is one of the most complete experiences you’ll find in the company’s range. Since its introduction in 2015, the electronic timepiece has become one of the dominant players in the wearable technology sector. Over different genera…
Lees meerApple has made TV streaming deals with Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer and is rumored to be negotiating with multiple other leagues, including the NFL and the Dutch Eredivisie (first-division soccer). Clearly, Apple thinks that live …
Lees meerThe $50m settlement to a class-action lawsuit agreed by Apple back in July has been given preliminary approval by a federal judge in California, according to Law360 (via MacTrast), with around $33m of that assigned to class members. Users who have…
Lees meerWith so much important information used online, protecting your devices and data should be one of your top priorities – and now, you can grab a secure VPN for life. Right now, you can pick up the Deeper Connect Pico Decentralized VPN & Cybersecuri…
Lees meerThe iPhone 15 is still many months away, but the rumors keep coming in. Now we’re hearing about the camera, which could gain a new “state-of-the-art image sensor” from Sony. According to Nikkei Asia, Sony’s new image sensor “roughly doubles the…
Lees meerIf you’re looking for a stand for your new iPad, there is no shortage of them available, with different designs ranging from utilitarian to uniquely elegant. If you prefer something that’s as close to the Apple aesthetic as possible, however, you …
Lees meerThe iPhone 15 is still many months away, but the rumors keep coming in. Now we’re hearing about the camera, which could gain a new “state-of-the-art image sensor” from Sony. According to Nikkei Asia, Sony’s new image sensor “roughly doubles the…
Lees meerIt is the year 2022 and it is finally time to ask ourselves the seminal question of our time: Why do people keep saying things? Oh, not all things that are said are bad. But an increasing number of them are and have been for some time now. Let’…
Lees meerA VPN (virtual private network) is an essential tool nowadays, regardless of which device you use. With the increased popularity of VPNs has come an increased number of VPN providers vying for your business. That makes finding the best one to suit…
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