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Get Apple’s AirPods for $20 off at Costco today

The majority of the Apple-loving world may have its attention set on the new iPad right now, but there are other deals lurking about for those who know where to look. Take Costco. If you’re a member of the popular … Continue reading

Macworld Podcast: Join us on Wednesday, March 28 at 2 p.m. Pacific

We are getting our hands on the new iPad on the show and we’ll talk about our thoughts on Tuesday’s Apple education event. We also feature your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Michael Simon, Roman Loyola, and … Continue reading

How to watch Apple’s education event online

For the first time in a while, Apple did not stream its Tuesday education event online for the general public to follow along. However, Apple did promise to post the video of it later, and it’s available now. If you … Continue reading

Get last year’s 9.7-inch iPad from Best Buy for just $250 for today only

Apple turned a lot of heads yesterday when it announced an affordable 9.7-inch iPad aimed at students that manages to make even the iPad Pro seem less impressive. Fortunately for consumers, it also means it’s a fantastic time for deals … Continue reading

What to do when Time Machine says a verification failed

I’ve been a Time Machine skeptic for many years, even though I’ve used it at times (though not lately), and have been writing about how to use it better and control it for that same length of time. That’s because … Continue reading

Shooting the messenger: Only if you can make it about Apple

It is a simple fact of life that literally everything is Apple’s fault. Such a sad trick of quantum mechanics that our particular universe is based on that fundamental truth but… here we are. Writing for the lovely — LOVELY, … Continue reading

Apple Watch Series 4 rumored to have 15% larger display and longer battery life

Apple has released a new version of the Apple Watch every year since its debut in 2015, and the company seems to show no signs of slowing down. Reliable industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI Securities has released a note to … Continue reading

An iPad for students? Apple needs to make it more like the iPad Pro

Conventional wisdom tells us we’re going to see a new 9.7-inch iPad drop today at Apple’s “Field Trip” event in Chicago. It’s possible this new iPad will even be less expensive, considering that Apple’s event focuses on the classroom, where … Continue reading

Apple’s Chicago Event: Winners and losers

Apple’s media event Tuesday in Chicago was unique, from the venue to the laser focus on a single topic to the lack of a live video stream. But like all Apple media events, some parties walked away strengthened–and others were … Continue reading

Get 70+ Hours of Excel Training for 95% off

Microsoft Excel is one of the most popular spreadsheet programs out there, but few take it beyond its basic capabilities. The truth is that Excel boasts a trove of intuitive features that can solve complex data problems, present information, and even … Continue reading