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The Reality Pro headset and 4 other brand new products that could debut at WWDC 2023

Macworld With just about a week to go until WWDC, the rumors are beginning to paint a picture of a jam-packed show, with a major watchOS refresh, some of our “most requested features” in iOS 17, and a customizable Lock … Continue reading

No, iOS 16.5 hasn’t killed your iPhone’s battery

Macworld Multiple iPhone owners have reported a ‘bug’ with iOS 16.5 that has severely diminished their handsets’ battery performance. British news site The Mirror, for example, cites social media complaints about the software update “absolutely decimating the battery on my … Continue reading

Enjoy this Microsoft Office on your Mac for life at just $29.99

Macworld Stop worrying about yet another subscription service with a lifetime license for Microsoft Office Home & Business on your Mac — on sale for a one-time payment of $29.99 (Reg. $219). The combination of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint … Continue reading

Ventura Privacy Security

How to stop Safari’s smooth scrolling using the arrow keys

Macworld Jeff Johnson is the hero behind StopTheMadness, Link Unshortener, and other must-have browser and social-media utilities that let you override and defeat websites’ attempts to hijack control of your cursors, mouse, and Control-click. (I gave StopTheMadness 5 out of 5 stars in … Continue reading

Hit the links anywhere with more than $30 off this golf simulator for Memorial Day

Macworld Memorial Day means cookouts for many of us, but not every day is a porch weather day — which usually rules out a game of golf too. That’s why golf fans might want to treat themselves to a TruGolf … Continue reading

Apple TV 4K (2022, 3. Gen.) 128GB WiFi + Ethernet

What’s on Apple TV+ this week: ‘Platonic’ and season 2 of ‘Prehistoric Planet’

Macworld 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. This guide will list … Continue reading

How to check which version of iOS you are using

Which version of iOS can my iPhone run?

Macworld Unsure which version of iOS your iPhone can run? Here’s a quick guide so you can find out if your iPhone is compatible with the most recent iterations of the iPhone operating system, and, if it isn’t, which version … Continue reading

Apple's leather bomber jacket from 1996 to promote the Mac as a gaming platform.

The Mac was shamefully left out of Bungie’s Marathon revival

Macworld Game developer Bungie announced on Wednesday that it is reviving Marathon, a video game that the company first released on the Mac nearly 30 years ago. The game won’t have a single-player story like the original; instead, its focus … Continue reading

Save $250 on an M2 Pro MacBook Pro on Amazon

Macworld Amazon has a really good deal right now on a silver 16-inch M2 Pro MacBook Pro for $2,449. How good a deal is it? The model that’s on sale is Apple’s mid-tier configuration which usually sells for $2,699, so … Continue reading

How to get macOS, iOS beta

How to join Apple’s beta program and try out new software

Macworld If you’ve ever wanted to take an early look at new versions of Apple’s operating systems before they launch, and maybe help shape them in the process, then Apple’s beta program is something you should consider. This initiative allows … Continue reading