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Here’s Ring’s new timeline feature

The timeline view makes it easier to find important video clips from your home security cameras.

How to get all of the Apple Watch Activity badges

Updated 11/01/18:  The next limited Achievement will come on November 11 for Veteran’s Day. This is available in the U.S. only.  Achievement badges are a funny thing. You know they’re just a simple little bit of visual flair, they don’t … Continue reading

Get This $260 Philips Sonicare Alternative For Just $50 Today

When shopping for an electric toothbrush, Philips Sonicare and Braun Oral B instantly come to mind. These brands offer outstanding entry-level electric toothbrushes for a fair price. However, the lower-priced models don’t include the bells and whistles the higher end … Continue reading

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New iPad Pro, new MacBook Air, new Mac mini, other event announcements

IDG The Macworld staff talks about the announcements Apple made at its Tuesday event: the new iPad Pro, Mac mini, and MacBook Air. We also respond to your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Roman Loyola, Dan Masaoka, … Continue reading

Why the new Mac mini makes me concerned about the upcoming Mac Pro

Sandwiched between the new MacBook Air and iPad Pro during Apple’s “More in the Making” event was an update to the Mac mini, a computer most of us thought was dead. It’s not just that it had been more than … Continue reading

5 things we wish we could change with the new MacBook Air

At long last, there’s a new MacBook Air! The most beloved of Apple’s laptops, after being largely neglected for several years, has gotta a total makeover. Apple says, “every part of the product has been redesigned and re-engineered.” That’s good, … Continue reading

Fluance Ai40 Bluetooth speakers review: DSP power delivers sonic goodness

Fluance’s Ai40′s are affordable Bluetooth bookshelf speakers that sound great thanks to subtle psychoacoustic tricks applied by a DSP.

8 ways the Apple Pencil 2 is better than the original

Provided you ignored the awful charging process, the Apple Pencil was a marvel of design—a stylus that looked, felt, and wrote much like an actual pen or pencil. That’s not to say it didn’t need some improvements (as we outlined … Continue reading

Apple pulls watchOS 5.1 update

Apple released watchOS 5.1 on October 30, in conjunction with iOS 12.1, tvOS 12.1, and macOS Mojave 10.14.1. The update added the same 70 new emoji found in iOS 12.1, audio Group FaceTime, and a new “color” watchface. Today, Apple … Continue reading

Get Parallels Access For 50% Off – Just $10

Sometimes, it’s impossible to work from your desktop, which is why there are dozens of remote desktop apps that allow you to control your desktop from your phone. While this is incredibly convenient, you’re oftentimes left viewing everything in desktop … Continue reading