Category: Apple

Should you buy the new iPhone 12 directly from Apple, directly from your carrier, or subscribe to Apple’s iPhone upgrade program? It depends on the […]

Update 10/14/20: Apple has released watchOS 7.0.2, which will hopefully take care of the unexpected battery drain some Apple Watch users have been seeing lately. […]

Fall has historically been considered “Apple’s announcement season,” but like everything else in 2020, things are a little different this year. Rather than posting all […]

Apple hosted a short but enjoyable iPhone 12 event today that spanned five upcoming devices: the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone […]

Welcome to the 5G era. Or at least Apple has finally joined everyone and launched its first flagship iPhone 5G. iPhones, really; the company popped […]

I’ve talked a lot lately about air quality – as a Californian it’s hard to avoid, but since many of the wildfires hitting the West […]

Like Jaaken H’gar, Apple Watch has many faces. And while manually flipping through all the different options is easy, there’s no need to: if you […]

When I worked at Apple, the company often set itself the gigantic “close-the-ring” challenge. You would team up with your fitness peers, try your hardest […]

YouTube has previously blocked a fancy hack that allows you to stream its content using iOS 14’s picture-in-picture capabilities for free. For reasons unknown, the […]

When Apple launches macOS Big Sur later this year, the new Safari 14 update will finally allow Mac users to stream Netflix in 4K HDR. […]

Earlier this year, Apple admitted it was secretly suppressing older iOS devices and subsequently agreed to pay $ 500 million to settle a class action […]

I’m a big fan of iOS 14, and since I have a pair of AirPods Pros, I also love the new Fast Switching enhancement, which […]

I love many of the improvements Apple has made to Messages in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14: pinned conversations, inline replies, and mentions are all […]

Have you washed your hands? Did you really wash your hands? Are you home! Maybe it’s time to wash your hands well. Do you think […]

Even though this feature has been around for a while, many people use the launch of iOS 14 to trick the various pages of their […]

Update 9/21/20 3:00 PM: Well it was fast! Updating the Gmail app for iOS to version 6.0.200825 also unlocks the ability to set Gmail as […]

Just as we thought we’d come up with a clever way to enable picture-in-picture mode for YouTube in iOS 14 – a privilege that YouTube […]

I don’t use FaceTime much, but I’ve often been accused of not “showing up in various video chats,” because I tend to look at the […]

Apple’s long-awaited package of services is here: Apple One. And while paying a reasonable amount for a few services on paper seems like a great […]

Finally. It’s time to roll out Apple’s latest operating systems for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Fuck the public beta. In theory, […]

I would by no means call myself an audiophile, but I can say that I generally hate “virtual” surround sound because of the strange artificial […]

Another day, another Apple event. And while Apple’s product release timeline seems shaky due to the pandemic (and the quarantines that followed), we’re still seeing […]

The essence of hardware repair is to keep your devices usable and in good condition for as long as possible so that you don’t have […]

Apple’s Time Flies event did take place today. One hour in and out, with tons of new products you can start pre-ordering like an Apple […]

Tired of Safari on your iPhone or iPad? You can install many other great alternatives from the App Store – no problem here. But if […]

Update 10/9/20 2:00 PM PT: Since we posted this, Apple has given Epic Games a “perpetual renewal” to continue using Sign In with Apple. However, […]

Apple released iOS 13.7 today. Refresh your device and you will now be able to see if your state supports the COVID-19 Detection Express Notification […]

Of all the big tech companies, Apple has arguably the best privacy policy. And with iOS 14, Apple is making another big privacy-focused iOS update. […]

The Apple tax is no joke, but so is the typical fear of an Apple owner to reveal their systems and feed their Mac with […]

You wouldn’t have caught me at an Apple retail store if there was no smoke coming out of my Mac. And even at the best […]

Has your iPhone screen been looking a little sore lately? A software update may be just the medicine he needs. IPhone screens with a green […]

Even if you haven’t played with iOS 14 or macOS Big Sur yet, there is one setting you want to know if you are an […]

Of all the devices for beta testing with the new operating system, the most recent on my list is the Apple Watch. I love the […]

macOS 8, not to be confused with OS X 10.8, which you’re probably much more familiar with, is a 1990s-era operating system that found its […]

We’ll be the first to say that worrying about someone finding out if you’ve read their text message is a little funny. Reading a message […]

If you’ve ever hesitated to give your phone to a friend for fear that they’ll read your private messages, you can now at least block […]

Apple recently announced plans to migrate its Macs from Intel hardware to ARM-based chips that the company will develop itself. However, the move to ARM […]

The Facebook bug is causing massive crashes in many iOS apps. Crashes have been reported for Spotify, Bumble, Mario Kart Tour, PUBG Mobile, Tinder, Venmo […]

After months of quarantine, we are all used to working and communicating remotely (right?). The ubiquity of camera touting devices and the abundance of video […]

iMessage is one of the benefits of being in the Apple universe: the service comes with no text messaging fees so you can send messages […]