Hardware

Sutter Tech Sling review: One of the best urban daily carries

I was getting fed up with bags. I’m a carless San Franciscan, so good bags rank right up there with good shoes among my priorities, but for months I’ve struggled to find something that nails the sweet spot between comfort … Continue reading

Rachio Wireless Flow Meter review: A watchful eye for irrigation leaks

If you have a Rachio 3 smart sprinkler controller, this add-on device will inform you if your irrigation system springs a leak.

How to add automatic sleep tracking to your Apple Watch

The Apple Watch Series 4 is a fantastic upgrade to Apple’s wrist-wearable accessory, but it’s still missing a key competitive feature: sleep tracking. Each year, we hope the new version of watchOS will add integrated sleep tracking, and each year … Continue reading

Macworld Podcast: Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 10 a.m. Pacific

We’re talking about Apple and the Supreme Court, Apple’s trade-in program and iPhone demand, and Apple’s fluctuating market cap. We also respond to your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Dan Masaoka, and Michael Simon in the Macworld … Continue reading

Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 10 a.m. Pacific

We’re talking about Apple and the Supreme Court, Apple’s trade-in program and iPhone demand, and Apple’s fluctuating market cap. We also respond to your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Dan Masaoka, and Michael Simon in the Macworld … Continue reading

Apple boosts trade-in values for older iPhones for potential XS, XR buyers

Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are off the calendar, Apple is finally rolling out a deal worth noticing as part of its GiveBack program. Today, Apple boosted the trade-in creditRemove non-product link for the iPhone 6 through the … Continue reading

Cyber Week Special: Never Lose Your Keys With The Keysmart Pro with Tile, Now Just $32 (45% Off)

For most of us, our everyday carry consists of our phone, wallet, and keys. However, everyone has “one of those mornings,” when it’s impossible to find our essential items before starting work. Tile’s solution is a Bluetooth-enabled tag that you … Continue reading

Three of our favorite ultra-fast Samsung SSDs are on sale for cheap—and two are portable

A good SSD can’t be beat, and even the worst SSDs are better than the best mechanical hard drives. Today, three of the best solid-state drives we’ve ever tested are on sale on Amazon at steep discounts. If you’re looking … Continue reading

Get two Google Home Mini speakers and two WeMo smart plugs for $58—a $100 discount

Target has a great deal for smart home fans. Through a combination of automatic discounts you can get two Google home mini speakersRemove non-product link and two Wemo Mini Smart PlugsRemove non-product link for $58. All you have to do is put … Continue reading

Battery charges: Apple’s always doing it wrong

Apple has added more iPhones to the list of those that can be subject to battery performance management, proving once and for all that the company is the worst thing since unsliced bread. (“When will someone invent the knife and … Continue reading