December 2024

Macworld One of the most annoying things about buying a new Mac is that when you want a little more storage, the price jumps a lot. Forget that, because we found the perfect Cyber Monday deal: Amazon is selling the 1TB SK Hynix Beetle X31 for $63, a savings of 26 percent discount and a […]

Growing concerns have been expressed that the Sonos app might in future require a subscription, as the company reported revenue down for the second year running – and a former employee has now added fuel to the fire. Of particular concern is that all actions initiated in the app now go through a Sonos server,

An Apple patent has revealed that future iPhones could effectively get multiple Action buttons, as all three buttons on the left side of the phone become user-configurable. The same patent indicates that similar capabilities may come to other Apple devices, including both iPads and Macs … more…

Macworld One of Apple’s greatest products ever was the original iPod. You might even still be using it today, but technology is always marching forward–in other words, you can’t figure out a way to connect it to your new Mac because those newfangled Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports don’t match up with the iPod’s FireWire connector. There’s

Macworld I’ve been using the A17 Pro iPad mini for a few weeks now, and one of two things has happened: either I’m suffering from Stockholm Syndrome, or it’s a better tablet than I expected. When Apple announced the new mini back in October, my principal reaction was one of disappointment, because we had waited

Macworld Whether you have an old Mac or a new one, adding extra storage in the form of an external SSD or hard drive is a great way to speed up your Mac by freeing up space in the internal drive. It’s also a good idea to regularly back up your Mac and to do

Macworld The annual Black Friday extravaganza is always a fantastic time to buy an Apple Watch, with big savings from a wide variety of retailers. Technically it lasts just four days, from Black Friday (November 29) to Cyber Monday (December 2), but deals are likely to stick around all month. In this article, we will

Macworld Apple has pioneered magnetic wireless charging on its iPhones (since iPhone 12), leading to wireless charging that’s nearly as fast as using a cable. Around Apple’s MagSafe technology, a whole industry of third-party accessories and chargers has sprung up. 2-in-1, 3-in-1, and even 4-in-1 wireless chargers to keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods

Macworld Apple is adding more and better ports to its latest MacBooks but for true flexibility and the very best extra functionality you should consider a docking station to expand your laptop into a full top-end desktop solution. We have tested and recommended the best Thunderbolt docks for Mac and best USB-C hubs for Mac,

Macworld Apple hasn’t included a power adapter in the box with new iPhones or iPads for a while, and just about everything that isn’t tied to the wall requires a USB-C charger these days. So if you’re getting a new Apple device, you might need to buy a new one. Cyber Monday is the best