Hardware

Want to try Universal Control? You can with the just released macOS Monterey 12.3 public beta

The latest version of the Mac operating system, macOS 12 Monterey, was officially be released last fall. Apple will continue to update the OS and you can get those updates in advance by joining Apple’s Public Beta program. Interested? Here’s … Continue reading

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Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Hidden Folks+’ is now available

Gaming 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 01/28/22: Hidden Folks+ is now available. What is … Continue reading

Apple TV 4K (2021)

Apple TV+: ‘The Afterparty’ is now streaming

Apple 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 November … Continue reading

First iOS 15.4 beta lets Face ID work with a mask for unlocking and purchases

As expected, Apple has followed the release of iOS 15.3 with the beta-testing releases for iOS 15.4 (and associated operating systems like iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS). We’re still waiting on a couple of significant iOS 15 features that are supposed … Continue reading

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10 simple tips to make your iPhone battery last all day

We don’t all have a new iPhone 13 with giant batteries. Many of us are using older iPhones with aging batteries that always seem to be in the red. Fortunately, there are several ways to save battery life built right … Continue reading

Peloton Bike

Why it actually makes sense for Apple to buy Peloton

On Thursday afternoon, Apple will announce its first quarterly earnings for the fiscal year 2022 (the period ending December 31) with what is likely another record for the company, with revenue possibly topping $120 billion. On the other end of … Continue reading

Peloton Bike

Why it suddenly makes sense for Apple to buy Peloton

On Thursday afternoon, Apple will announce its first quarterly earnings for the fiscal year 2022 (the period ending December 31) with what is likely another record for the company, with revenue possibly topping $120 billion. On the other end of … Continue reading

iPhone battery low power mode

10 ways to make your iPhone battery last longer

We don’t all have a new iPhone 13 with giant batteries. Many of us are using older iPhones with aging batteries that always seem to be in the red. Fortunately, there are several ways to save battery life built right … Continue reading

Apple shrugs off supply chain woes with record $124B quarter

Apparently, the supply chain issues that affected production during the last holiday season were much ado about nothing. Apple on Thursday reported a staggering $123.9 billion in revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2022, with substantial year-over-year growth in … Continue reading

iPad Air (2020)

Best iPad 2022: Which iPad is the right fit for you?

If you’re looking for a new iPad, there are a lot of choices. Apple sells more iPads than Macs these days and the differences between them aren’t all that obvious. They all support the Apple Pencil, most work with the … Continue reading