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The biggest threat to the MacBook this year might come from Apple itself

The iPad Pro is in line for some major updates this year, which makes me wonder: Will it finally be able to truly challenge the MacBook? The answer may be yes.
Someone using Vision Pro at a demo in an Apple Store.

How to try out the Vision Pro headset yourself

Apple’s Vision Pro headset is about to be released into the wild, and the company has explained how you can try it out. Here, we’ll show you how it’s done.
The M3 MacBook Air in front of a window.

How to keep your MacBook from sleeping

Your MacBook doesn’t need an afternoon app, it would just prefer one. If you don’t care, here’s how to disable sleep mode for your Apple laptop.
A person holds a MacBook Air at Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) in 2023.

How to show the battery percentage of your Mac

It’s important to know just how much battery your MacBook has left. Here’s a guide on how to make sure your laptop is displaying its battery percentage.
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Forgot your Mac password? Here’s how to reset it

Forgetting your MacOS password is never a great feeling, but there’s a couple of ways you’ll be able to reset this key login info. Here’s a guide to help.
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The best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases in 2024: the 20 best ones

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is the biggest and most expensive iPhone you can buy right now. Be sure to protect it with these excellent cases!
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The 6 best laptops for seniors in 2024

Shopping for a laptop for a senior or elderly adult? Here's a look at six laptops that are reliable, easy to use, and perfect for a vareity of different tasks.
Stage manager in macOS Ventura.

I was wrong about using Stage Manager on Mac

Stage Manager was a headline feature when Apple announced it in 2022. Now, I barely ever use it. Here’s what went wrong and why I’ve moved on from it.
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When will Apple release iOS 18? Here’s what we know

iOS 18 is coming later this year as Apple's next big iPhone update. But when exactly will you be able to download it? Here's what we know.
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Do AirTags work with Android phones?

Apple's AirTags are a great way to track your wallet, suitcase, etc. But do they work with Android phones, or do you need an iPhone?
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The best iPhone 15 Pro cases in 2024: our 21 favorites

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro is the iPhone to buy if you want the most powerful iPhone available in a smaller size. Here are the best cases to keep it safe.
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Apple finally has a way to defeat ChatGPT

A new research paper reveals that Apple has been quietly working on a LLM solution of its own, and it already beats ChatGPT.
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This is our best look yet at the iPhone 16’s big design changes

Big, bigger, and biggest. That's going to be the pattern across all four iPhone 16 models that arrive packing a new physical multi-function button in 2024.
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Vision Pro 2: everything we expect from the future of Apple’s headsets

Apple will follow up the Vision Pro headset with a new high-end version and a cheaper model. But what will they be like? Here’s everything you need to know.
The MacBook Air on a white table.

Does your Mac really need antivirus software? We asked the experts

MacOS isn't immune to harmful malware and other destructive code. But do you really need antivirus software for your Mac or MacBook? Let’s find out.
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Is this really Apple’s next big thing?

The Apple Car is no more, and the company recently released the Vision Pro, its most important product launch in years. So what's next for the tech giant?
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Everything you need to know about the massive Apple App Store outage

Were you having trouble using the App Store, Apple TV, or other Apple services this evening? Here's what happened.
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The 7 biggest features we expect to see in iOS 18

We're just a few months away from the reveal of iOS 18, and it should be a huge update. Here are a few of the biggest features we expect to see.
Apple AirPods 3 in their case..

AirPods 4: Everything we know about Apple’s next wireless earbuds

While still officially unannounced, it's widely expected that Apple will launch its next AirPods model in 2024. Here's what we know so far.
An iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro standing upright on a desk.

This could be our first look at iOS 18’s huge redesign

A new leak gives us our first glimpse at iOS 18 and its big redesign. Here's what's been revealed.
The Apple logo on the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Everything Apple says is wrong about the DOJ’s iPhone lawsuit

The justice department's lawsuit reads like an antitrust novel for the masses, ditching the legalese jargon. Apple told us why it's misleading.
Snapdragon's X Elite PC SoC.

There’s an unexpected, new competitor in PC gaming

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chip was just benchmarked, and it looks like Apple, Intel, and AMD have a serious competitor coming right up.
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Apple may stop updating one of its best Apple Watches this year

Apple's next Apple Watch update is watchOS 11. Unfortunately, one of the company's best smartwatches may not get it.
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Do AirTags need to be charged?

Apple's AirTags are among the best and most popular item trackers around. But here's an important question: Do AirTags need to be charged?
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Why Apple’s M3 Ultra could be an absolute monster

Apple's latest chip may use an entirely new chip architecture -- and it could be an absolute monster.
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How to change the default apps on a Mac

From changing your browser and email client to opening specific file types with a new app, changing default apps on your Mac is easy and straightforward.
iPhone 15 Pro Max showing the YouTube Music app.

How to set up a VPN on an iPhone or iPad

There’s a good chance that whatever VPN you have installed on your desktop PC can also be used on your iPhone. Here’s how to set up a VPN on your iOS device.
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How to force quit on a Mac

If an app gets stuck on MacOS, you can always force it to quit so you can get back to what you were doing. Follow these steps to fix the problem in no time.
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How to enable picture-in-picture for YouTube on your Mac

Sometimes you need the best of both worlds on the same screen: Work and your favorite YouTube videos. Here's how to enable picture-in-picture mode on a Mac.
The screen of the MacBook Air M2.

The case for buying the M2 MacBook Air over the M3 model

The MacBook Air M3 has a few tricks up its sleeve, but is it really worth the extra cash?
Purple iPhone 14 (left) and a green iPhone 15 in hand.

10 reasons you should buy an iPhone in 2024

We all know the Apple iPhone is great. But when you get down to it, why should you really buy an iPhone in 2024? Here are a few reasons.
A developer points to a Mac screen while a Vision Pro rests on the desk.

How to turn off the Apple Vision Pro when you’re done using it

The Apple Vision Pro is a powerful spatial computer with a short battery life, so here's how and when you should switch it off to save power.
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How to contact Apple support for help with your Mac, iPhone, and more

Your MacBook or iPhone may need to visit the Apple doctor at some point, and there are several reliable support channels to help service your product.
Someone holding an iPad Air against a wooden floor.

Apple’s new iPad Pro and iPad Air just got delayed

Apple is reportedly eyeing an early May launch for its new iPad Pro and Air models. It is adding a new size, fresh accessories, and the M3 silicon into the mix.