It’s common for Apple to start beta-testing a new version of iOS just a day or two after the previous version is released. And sure enough, iOS 15.2 began its beta test period just a day after iOS 15.1 was released on October 25, 2021. As is typical…
Lees meerBlack Friday is no longer just the biggest shopping day of the year—it’s the biggest shopping event of the season. It starts on November 26 this year, and to make sure you get the best deals, you need to do a little bit of research. Here’s what you …
Lees meerApple on Tuesday released a set of Keynote templates for making your own holiday greeting cards. The templates were created in collaboration with artists Jocelyn Tsaih, Antti Kalevi, and Hvass&Hannibal, and can be customized with your own photos, vi…
Lees meerThe U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday that it arrested two foreign nationals allegedly responsible for the Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware attack on businesses and government institutions in the U.S. REvil is the group that attacked Quanta …
Lees meerThere’s no shortage of cleaning and optimization utilities for the Mac these days, and while Ukranian developer Nektony’s MacCleaner Pro 2 doesn’t offer the most revelatory set of features, its utilities are competent, clever, and run smoothly while…
Lees meerComparing the M1 Pro and Max to Intel’s Alder Lake is a bit like comparing apples to burnt oranges. Yes, Alder Lake is now out and according to benchmarks it is faster than Apple’s latest laptop chips, almost 1.5 times as fast in multi-core performa…
Lees meerOne of the joys of Touch ID on a Mac laptop is using Apple Pay without needing an iPhone or iPad at hand to validate a secure credit or debit card transaction. This was extended to M1 Macs with the Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, which allows an iMac …
Lees meerXSplit Broadcaster Premium: Lifetime Subscription (Windows) is a unique streaming and recording app designed for content creators. For a limited time, XSplit Broadcaster Premium is only $67.15 with the code SAVE15NOV. XSplit Broadcaster Premium giv…
Lees meerGaming 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 11/08/21: Transformers Tactical Arena has been released. What …
Lees meerApple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies. The service launched on Novembe…
Lees meerUsers of Microsoft’s first-party cloud storage are going to get a less-than-gentle nudge to upgrade to a newer operating system early next year. According to a post on its tech support forum, Microsoft will be ending support for the OneDrive desktop…
Lees meerWe at Macworld are big fans of the MacBook Air. It’s an excellent combination of price, performance, and portability—especially the current M1 model. And right now, you can get the MacBook Air with a 512GB SSD for $1,049 at Amazon. That’s $200 off t…
Lees meerUpdate 11/7: Since I wrote this column, several Macworld readers have reached out with similar issues on M1 MacBooks. Some readers have had luck with disabling extensions and other have suggested it’s related to Webkit. There are also lengthy Hacker…
Lees meerIf it seems like Black Friday arrives earlier and earlier every year, it’s because it does. No longer is Black Friday limited to the day after Thanksgiving—holiday shopping deals begin as soon as the summer ends and don’t stop until Santa arrives. …
Lees meerAs the waning days of 2021 are upon us, it’s time once again to look ahead to the future, to the horizon. Despite a global pandemic and supply chain woes aplenty, Apple has had a blockbuster year, with successful launches of new iPhones and iPads, a…
Lees meerPlayStation Plus is the only way to experience everything your PlayStation games have to offer. Now you can get a full PlayStation Plus: 12-Month Subscription for $50.99 (reg. $59) if you use the code SAVE15NOV during the Pre-Black Friday sale. Thi…
Lees meerUpdate 11/6: Since I wrote this column, several Macworld readers have reached out with similar issues on M1 MacBooks. For the past 10 months, I’ve used a 13-inch M1 MacBook Pro supplied by my employer. Most days it’s great, with exceptional battery …
Lees meerHosting your website is often very expensive. iBrave Cloud Web Hosting: Lifetime Subscription is on sale for $84.99 (reg. $99.99) during the Pre-Black Friday Sale. Get a lifetime of hosting for one flat rate. Other than having your web hosting figu…
Lees meerThe biggest shopping day of the year is coming soon. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are filled with sales and there are plenty of good deals to be found. But how can you make sure you find the best deals? We’re here to help. Apple’s AirPods are going…
Lees meerEven before Apple’s M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBooks hit the market, rumblings of future Apple silicon were already hitting the wire. Dubbed the M2, this chip is the likely successor to the M1 that powers the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, Mac mini, an…
Lees meerHello, cold weather! Now that you’re spending a whole lot more time in your small, drafty Bay Area space, you may be jonesing for some quick fixes to make your space all the cozier. You’re not trying hard enough to paint your walls or spend tons of …
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