Hardware

Amazon Prime Video, tvOS 11.2, iOS 11.2 and your comments and questions: Macworld Podcast episode 585

Six months after it was announced, Amazon Prime Video is finally on the Apple TV. There are also new features in tvOS 11.2, and iOS 11.2 was released with a bug fix and Apple Pay Cash. We also feature your … Continue reading

Face-ile arguments: Getting it wrong about Face ID

Beware, iPhone X users! Unscrupulous developers will soon have access to your precious bodily data! Writing for the Forbes contributor network and weaponized wrongness foundry, Kevin Murnane asks “What Could Possibly Go Wrong? The iPhone X’s Face ID.” (Tip o’ … Continue reading

Why Amazon and Google just can’t get along

Amazon Prime Video finally arrives on Apple TV, but don’t hold your breath for Chromecast support.

What can Apple learn from its terrible week of bugs?

What can you say about Apple’s terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad week last week? A macOS security flaw and an iOS bug led to emergency security fixes, rapid OS releases, and the general sense that Apple’s software is having some … Continue reading

Rowkin Micro true wireless earbuds review: Super little, not super great

Let me make this clear from the get-go: I am not fond of the Rowkin Micro true wireless earbuds. The reason for this is simple: They sound bad—not terrible, but bad. As they cost $130, I feel that it’s reasonable … Continue reading

Best Buy is selling an 8TB external hard drive for $140

If you missed out on Best Buy’s Black Friday deal on the WD Easystore 8TB external hard drive, you’re in luck. Today it’s one of the big box retailer’s daily doorbusters, though its price tag of $140 isn’t quite as cheap. … Continue reading

Jaybird Run true wireless headphones review: This AirPod competitor packs great sound at a great price

For $20 more than you’ll fork over for a pair of Apple’s AirPods, you can invest in a significantly better true wireless headphone listening experience. With a customizable equalizer settings, the $180 Jaybird Run True Wireless Headphones sound great, are … Continue reading

Bragi Dash Pro true wireless headphones review: Packed with high-tech extras, but not worth the price

For most people, $330 is a lot of money to spend on anything that isn’t groceries, a car payment, or your rent or mortgage. It’s an extravagant amount to pay for a set of headphones. For the price, you’d want … Continue reading

Bose SoundSport Free true wireless headphones review: These splash-proof earbuds will please athletes and audiophiles

Priced at $249, Bose’s SoundSport Free true wireless headphones cost close to $100 more than Apple’s $160 AirPods. But depending on where and how you plan on using them, we feel that Bose’s first stab at wireless headphones are certainly … Continue reading

Where to buy an iPhone

When the original iPhone went on sale a decade ago, there was no asking where you should buy one. The only possible options were the Apple Store (if you were lucky enough to live near one) or AT&T carrier store. … Continue reading