February 2025

Apple’s newest member of the iPhone family, the iPhone 16e, has now officially arrived. The new device is available now at Apple Stores and other retailers. Here’s everything you should know about the iPhone 16e and its features. more…

It turns out the has been playing a crucial role in helping hockey referees manage NHL games. That’s thanks to a purpose-built app called NHL Watch Comms for on-ice NHL Officials. The app will be used for the first time in an outdoor setting for tomorrow’s Stadium Series in Ohio. more…

Macworld If you’re always losing your keys and wallet, want to make sure you know where your luggage is when you’re at the airport, and so on, then this four-pack of AirTags will make your life so much easier. They’re pretty inexpensive normally, but this Amazon sale makes them a downright bargain: You can get

It’s the end of an era for web calls: Skype is shutting down soon. Microsoft announced it will be retiring the legacy communication platform soon and pushing existing users to adopt Teams instead. Here are the details. more…

Macworld At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Robust virus and malware scanning and removal Clean interface, easy to customize scanning, targets, and trusted files Simple approach and an excellent free option to expensive software suites Cons Minor UI quirks, non-resizable windows One malware infection was missed during the scan Our Verdict The free version of

I’m a relatively early adopter of smart home products. While I didn’t dive in during the X.10 days, I’ve been using a variety of smart home devices for well over a decade now, and jumped in on HomeKit as soon as it crossed the Atlantic. But a recent experience of something as simple as replacing

Macworld After five years with the iPhone SE, there’s a new “budget” iPhone at the Apple Store today, the iPhone 16e. Not only did Apple completely shake up the low end of its lineup, it also bid farewell to several things that once defined the iPhone. Here are five things Apple killed now that the

Macworld At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Third-fastest Thunderbolt 3 SSD we’ve tested Handsome, rugged design Two years of basic data recovery Cons Rather pricey Our Verdict The Atom Pro SSD blew through our tests in short order and is a serious-looking piece of kit. But it’ll also set you back a serious chunk of

Macworld The iPhone 16e is Apple’s most affordable model in the iPhone lineup. It replaces both the iPhone 14 and the iPhone SE and is a departure from the “classic” design of those older SE phones. Here’s everything you need to know about the new phone. iPhone 16e release date The iPhone 16e was announced

Macworld For years, readers have intermittently reported seeing static on external displays after waking them from sleep, but we had a new one arrive recently: a couple had the problem occur on each of their displays. There’s no pattern they see, and, as with previous correspondents, turning the display off and on clears the issues.