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Everything has 5G now. When will it be the Mac's turn?

A MacBook with 5G would make a lot of people happy.

Apple's Self Service Repairs for iPhones will cost more time and stress than money

Fix your iPhone SE, iPhone 12, or iPhone 13 at your own peril.

Apple offers a free fix for Apple Watch Series 6 screens that are permanently blank

40mm Watches made between April and September 2021 are eligible for free repair.

Apple's First 5G Modem May Compete With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X70

The latest 5G modem promises greatly improved bandwidth, latency, and power efficiency, but might never appear in an iPhone.

Astell&Kern AK UW100: Surprisingly Affordable High-end in-ear Headphones

The high-end personal audio company delivers a stunning listening experience with its first true wireless stereo earphones.

Apple Plots Hardware Subscription Service for iPhone and Other Devices

The new service, which would let you pay a monthly fee for an iPhone or other Apple hardware, may launch late this year.

Apple Has Taken Its Love of Recycling Just a Little Too Far

The Studio Display illustrates how the company's tendency to recycle its tech may not always be the best option.

After the M1, These Intriguing Apple Silicon Mysteries Still Remain

The M2 processor will mark the next stage in the transition. But what will it bring?

4 Cool Hidden Apps You Didn't Know Were on Your iPhone

Your iPhone has secret apps. Do you know how to find them?

HDHomeRun Flex 4K: A Cheap and Easy Way to Get NextGenTV

This tiny device streams broadcast TV, including ATSC 3.0 channels, to every device on your home network.

REVIEW: MAC STUDIO APPLE FLEXES ITS MIGHT (AND MUSCLES)

A POWER GAP IN THE MAC LINEUP FILLS IN WITH A BUFFEDUP MEDIA MASTER.

iPAD AIR (2022): RETAKING THE MIDRANGE TABLET THRONE

AFTER A YEAR OFF, THE IPAD AIR ROARS BACK TO RELEVANCY.

REVIEW: iPHONE SE (2022) AN UNEVEN AND DISAPPOINTING 'UPGRADE'

APPLE UPGRADED THE PART IT DIDN'T NEED IGNORING ALL TO THE PROCESSOR-WHILE THE UPGRADES IT SHOULD HAVE MADE.

STUDIO DISPLAY: THE APPLE MONITOR FOR EVERYONE ELSE (WHO CAN AFFORD IT)

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OWC Mercury Pro U.2 Dual Thunderbolt 3 enclosure: Versatile, fast in the right configuration

Leverage up to 8 NVMe (U.2 or M.2 with adapter) SSDs over Thunderbolt 3 with this sturdy external enclosure.

Now that Mac Studio is here, the iMac can finally be its fun self again

The iMac gets to be fun again and power users get a pro Mac they can afford.

How much credit does Apple deserve for CODA's Academy Awards?

Apple brought it to the masses, but there's a fine line between distributor and artist.

How to test your Mac's internet speed and quality

Several options help you work out the performance and health of your Internet connection.

How to use your Mac to snap pictures or scan documents with your iPhone or iPad

Apple hides this feature in plain sight, letting you have a scanner for your Mac without a USB cable or other software.

How Apple's iPhone subscription service could be the ultimate lock-in trap

Apple is rumored to be launching a hardware subscription service, but how will it work?

Why Is Autocorrect on the iPhone Still So Terrible?

The iPhone's ability to fix our words is just as bad as it was 10 years ago.

The Missing Piece of Apple's Ecosystem Isn't a Folding Phone or an Ar Headset

A simple wireless router could bring everything together.

Sorry, iPhone 6 Plus users, your phone probably can't be repaired anymore

Apple moves two older devices to 'vintage' status.

How to run your favorite iPhone and iPad apps on an M1 Mac

Expand your app library by adding apps you typically use on an iPhone or iPad.

How to move your library and playlists from Spotify to Apple Music

If you're making the switch, these services can help you keep your playlists and library.

How Chrome OS Flex can turn an old MacBook into an iCloud laptop

Google has a surprisingly great solution for old Macs.

Here's how iOS 15.4's new LGBTQ+ Siri voice will sound on your iPhone

Apple adds a fifth American Siri voice option that isn't explicitly male or female.

CalDigit's 18-port Thunderbolt Station 4 could be a must-have for your Mac

That's a lot of ports!

Apple's profit is always the priority, no matter the cost

Even when governments intervene, Apple will figure out a way to get its share.