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Save big money on an M1 MacBook Air on Amazon
We love the M1 MacBook Air, so we get excited when we see a good deal on it. And Amazon is offering such a deal. You can get a M1 MacBook Air with a 256GB SSD and a 7-core GPU for $849, which is a...
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Six ways Apple is planning to radically transform the MacBook Pro
Numerous reports—some from very reliable sources—say that Apple will introduce a new MacBook Pro in just a few short weeks. This isn’t any ordinary speed bump release, however. The new MacBook Pro...
View ArticleHow to play audio files in the Terminal
If you’re a command line aficionado and you want to play an audio file, there’s no need to leave the Terminal. There are Terminal commands you can use to not just play audio, but to convert files as...
View ArticleUntangling the Terminal: How to master the macOS command line interface
When we think of the macOS user interface, we think of the graphical UI—pointing and clicking icons, with a cursor, menus, windows, etc. But there’s another UI built into macOS: the command-line...
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TagVault: Keychain review: Apple AirTag waterproof, damage-resistant keyring...
At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsWaterproof and ruggedObscures AirTag’s nature from thievesIncludes keyring hole and keyringLow cost for high utilityConsSomewhat reduces maximum volume of AirTag soundsA...
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Apple is closing out 2021 with an avalanche of new products
With just four months to go until 2021 comes to a close, you might say the year has been a quiet one for Apple. So far, we’ve gotten a new 24-inch iMac, iPad Pro, AirTag trackers, Siri Remote, and a...
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iOS 15’s beta tweaks show Apple is finally listening–just like it always has
This year, for the first time ever, Apple has listened to customers. Other than all the other times it did. Writing for Bloomberg (the outfit that brought you “The Big Hack”, a story widely disputed...
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iPhone 13: Event set for September 14
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)...
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The next AirPods: MagSafe charging could be on the way
AirPods are popular because they exemplify what Apple is all about: high-quality products with great features that work without fuss. And while you may not think of earbuds and headphones as the types...
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iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 will launch this month without these features
It happens every year. Apple shows off a bunch of awesome new iOS features at WWDC, only to have a handful of them miss the initial release. We shouldn’t be surprised that the same is happening with...
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The next Apple event: ‘California Streaming’ on September 14
Updated 09/07/21: Apple has announced its “California Streaming” event for September 14 at 10am Pacific Time. We expect Apple to announce the iPhone 13 lineup, Apple Watch Series 7, and perhaps new...
View ArticleApple sets iPhone 13 event for September 14
Apple on Tuesday announced that it is holding its next event on September 14 at 10 a.m PT. The event, dubbed “California Streaming,” is expected to bring a flurry of hardware announcements, including...
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Apple’s App Store changes are only a start. But how will it all end?
In the last week, Apple has announced that it’s making a few changes to its App Store rules. These have run the gamut in importance, with some potentially having substantial ramifications to the...
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Master iOS 15 with our superguide of tips, how-tos, and new features
Apple’s next big update for a billion-plus iPhones is iOS 15. A beta for developers was made available on the first day of WWDC, June 7, 2021. The beta was then expended to public beta testers in its...
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How to use Activity Monitor to handle troublesome apps on your Mac
Sometimes your Mac may not run as smoothly or as quickly as you expect. And the culprit may be a single application. A lone app can bump into performance issues, slowing down not just itself but your...
View ArticleBigger batteries could be the star of Apple’s September event
With just days to go until Apple’s “California Streaming” event that’s expected to debut the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, and AirPods, a new flurry of rumors suggest that it won’t be the design...
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iPhone 13 invite: All the very real clues Apple just dropped
Apple has announced that the first event of the fall, dubbed “California Streaming,” will take place on September 14. Among other things (such as a new Apple Watch and AirPods), we’re betting heavily...
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Coming to Apple TV+: Three new series for children and families debut this fall
Apple’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,...
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iPhone 14 rumors: Titanium, no notch, and a cheaper ‘Max’ model
The iPhone 13 isn’t even here yet, and there are already pundits and analysts claiming to know what’s in store for the iPhone 14. At this point, you should regard all such reports with extreme...
View ArticleXbox controller update will make it easier to use for iPhone and iPad gaming
Microsoft is testing a new Xbox controller firmware that will make it a lot easier to use with iPhones and iPads. The update will enable Bluetooth LE connections with iPhones or iPads on every Xbox...
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