After a decade, technology can often start to seem a bit boring, but the iPad experienced a bit of a resurgence in the last year, thanks in no small part to a pandemic that saw a lot more people working from home. But despite the iPad’s popularity a…
Lees meerApple’s annual week-long conference for developers kicks off on June 7 with a keynote address at 10am PT. As it was last year, due to COVID-19, the event will be virtual this year. If you want to watch live, there are several ways, which are outline…
Lees meerIt wasn’t just a new number that came with Big Sur, finally turning macOS from 10.x to 11, but a new way of thinking about the difference between system files and your own data. In the past, many of us had bootable external drives, regularly updated…
Lees meerApple’s developers conference kicks off on Monday. What can we expec tto see—and hope to see—from Apple? We talk about that and more in this episode of the Macworld podcast. This is episode 745 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and Roman Loyola. Ge…
Lees meerWith the continuation of the Apple silicon rollout, the MacBook Pro could see some major changes soon. The company will likely take the opportunity of the new models based on Apple silicon to introduce new designs, features, and refinements. This ar…
Lees meerAfter more than a decade with the same design, the iMac finally has a brand-new look, and it’s stunning. The 2021 iMac also has Apple’s super-fast M1 processor, a bigger display with even more pixels, a much-needed update to the FaceTime camera, and…
Lees meerAfter a recent restart of my Intel Mac running macOS 11 Big Sur, several apps told me I needed to grant them permission to Accessibility via the Security & Privacy preference pane’s Privacy tab. Apps like Default Folder, Dropbox, LaunchBar, Pastebot…
Lees meerEver since the U.S. government forbade Huawei from using Google’s Android OS as the foundation of its EMUI operating system, the China-based tech giant has been experimenting with various betas for its homegrown mobile OS. Huawei finally unveiled Ha…
Lees meerJust days after the release of the final beta of iOS 14.6, and before it is released to the general public, Apple has begun beta testing iOS 14.7. A point-seven release ties iOS 14 with iOS 13 for the most point releases of any iOS version ever. Eve…
Lees meerIt feels like the iPhone 12 only just landed, but we’re already looking ahead to the next one. While we’re not sure of the name—we’re calling it the iPhone 13 here but it could be the iPhone 12s—we’ve already heard a lot about what the next iPhone w…
Lees meerIt feels like the iPhone 12 only just landed, but we’re already looking ahead to the next one. While we’re not sure of the name—we’re calling it the iPhone 13 here but it could be the iPhone 12s—we’ve already heard a lot about what the next iPhone w…
Lees meerThe Finder in macOS is the hub through which we interact with files, folders, and volumes, and while you may have tweaked its appearance with a background image, adjusted icon sizes in windows, views, and more, it’s easy to overlook behavior in the …
Lees meerAh, the week before Apple’s annual developer conference. This is when all our dreams of possible directions for the future of Apple’s platforms seem the most alive, before crashing hard against the shores of reality during Monday’s announcements. Th…
Lees meerThe Finder in macOS is the hub through which we interact with files, folders, and volumes, and while you may have tweaked its appearance with a background image, adjusted icon sizes in windows, views, and more, it’s easy to overlook behavior in the …
Lees meerWhile Apple isn’t generally known for playing nice with other platforms, that go-it-alone mentality hasn’t applied to Apple TV+. Following Samsung TVs, Google Chromecast, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV devices, the Apple TV app is now available on SHIELD …
Lees meerUpdated 06/01/21: Apple has made the YouTube stream available, and we have embedded it in this article. The stream will go live just before the Keynote at 10am PT on June 7. After pushing it back by several weeks due to the pandemic last year, Apple…
Lees meerIf you don’t want to wait another year to get a pair of AirPods Pro into your ears and you also don’t want to pay full price for an aging pair of earbuds, today’s deal has you covered: Amazon’s Woot is selling a certified refurbished pair of AirPods…
Lees meerApple’s list of currently available content for Apple TV+ continues to grow, but there’s an even faster-growing list of projects in the works. Films, limited series, specials, and multi-season series, Apple’s got lots of irons in the fire for all of…
Lees meerThe Macalope’s going to let you in on a little secret, but you have to promise not to tell his editor: every year or so for the last six years he’s written almost the exact same column about the Apple Watch. It’s not his fault. It’s just too easy. T…
Lees meerApple’s new iMac may be the first Mac really designed around Apple’s own silicon, but it certainly won’t be the last. Already, reports and rumors have started laying out where Apple’s processor roadmap could take this 40-year-old product line over t…
Lees meerThe iMac was long overdue for a change. Its basic design is about 17 years old, and sure, it had some changes happen during that time, but they were incremental and didn’t alter the way we think about the iMac. To its benefit, it was a design that w…
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