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iPhone SE (2022) review: An uneven and disappointing ‘upgrade’

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast new A15 processor Apple’s most affordable iPhone 5G Cons Old, mediocre quality cameras Dated display with huge bezels No mmWave support Disappointing battery life Our Verdict It’s long past time for Apple to … Continue reading

How to safely blow compressed air through a Mac’s ventilation holes

My dad was selling an old iMac a few days ago and finally had a buyer. He’d gone through the steps to erase it and set it up for a new owner, making sure he had wiped his data. He powered … Continue reading

Apple’s M1 chips have erased the performance gap between laptops and desktops

As Apple releases more Macs with its M1-series system on a chip, it seems like Apple’s lineup is getting more complicated. When the rollout is complete, it will be easier to discern what Macs address which markets. There’s one consideration … Continue reading

Let AI handle your image editing with this packed Luminar software bundle

Unlike those old days of laborious Photoshop sessions, Luminar AI is a lot more respectful of your time. With the Complete Award-Winning Luminar AI Bundle, users get a powerful tool to enhance or even outright create beautiful photos, all fueled by … Continue reading

Apple reverses course, now blocks Apple TV purchases on Android, Google devices

That was fun while it lasted. After about a year of allowing purchases, rentals, and subscriptions in the Apple TV app on Google TV and Android TV devices, Apple has apparently come to its senses. In the latest update to … Continue reading

Studio Display

Apple’s Studio Display is basically a giant iPad

The Apple Studio Display is expensive for a consumer-level display, but it turns out that the Studio Display has a few secrets that make us wonder if Apple has more in store for it in the future. Apple made it … Continue reading

Apple’s M1 chips have finally made it easy to choose between a laptop and a desktop

As Apple releases more Macs with its M1-series system on a chip, it seems like Apple’s lineup is getting more complicated. When the rollout is complete, it will be easier to discern what Macs address which markets. There’s one consideration … Continue reading

WWDC might be hardware-less again this year

Apple hasn’t revealed new hardware at a WWDC event since the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR made an appearance in 2019, so we were hoping this year would bring a similar sneak peek at the new M2 chip, redesigned … Continue reading

Power three wireless devices at once with 35% off this stackable charging station

A couple of years ago, wireless charging was still mostly a novelty. That’s why most chargers on the market that can power wireless devices still only have a single pad to handle the load.  Flash forward a few years, and … Continue reading

Different Think

With Air and Studio, why does Apple even need a Pro line anymore?

The tablet market is so bereft of serious alternatives to the iPad that Apple often ends up acting as its own competition. Rather than a choice between an iPad and an Android tablet, the average buyer is more likely to … Continue reading