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2026 iPad mini: All the rumors in one place
Apple’s next iPad mini is expected to launch later this year with a new OLED display. Here’s what’s rumored and what’s likely staying the same.
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Let's face it: Apple still doesn’t get iPad pros
Final Cut Pro and Pixelmator show why pro apps on the iPad still feel compromised.
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Every Apple chip compared
Boom goes the benchmarks! Let's take a look at the current processors in the iPhone, iPad, and Mac lineup to see how each performs.
Reviews
Ugreen Maxidok 10-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Mini dock or super hub?
This most compact of Thunderbolt 5 docks risks being compared to hubs rather than mainstream docking stations
Reviews
AceFast Z9 Pro 6-in-1 100W Charging Station review
Just about every charger you need at sometimes the fastest possible speeds
Reviews
Kensington EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Fast with special Mac features
This Thunderbolt 5 dock has extras not found on rivals with function keys and even an old-school CompactFlash slot
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A decade of hits: Most important Apple products from 2006-2015
Apple is celebrating its 50th anniversary and Macworld is taking a look back at its most innovative and groundbreaking products.
News
Apple pushes rare iOS update for newer iPhones to address DarkSword hack
Previously only available for iPhone XS or older, iOS 18.7.7 is now available for all iPhone users.
Reviews
Ugreen Maxidok 17-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Thunderbolt 5 Speed and Built-In SSD
A host of fast ports plus an SSD slot for greater storage flexibility
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iOS versions: Explore every iOS version from day one to today
A complete history of every iOS version, including release dates, key features, the latest version, and supported iPhone models.
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The best USB-C hubs for iPad
If you're not using your iPad's USB-C port, you're not taking full advantage of your tablet. These are the best iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini and iPad Pro hubs we've seen.
Reviews
Satechi OntheGo Foldable Stand Hub review
The Satechi OntheGo Foldable Stand Hub combines an iPad stand with seven ports, including HDMI, USB-C and SD card readers.
News
Your iPhone and Mac might have updated overnight. Here's why
Apple has issued its first Background Security Improvements update for iOS 26.3.1 and macOS 26.3.1 to fix a vulnerability in WebKit.
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M5 Pro/Max MacBooks finally break Apple's multi-monitor shackles
Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBooks can now run up to four external displays from a single Thunderbolt connection. Here’s how – and why it matters for multi-screen setups.
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PSA: Neo won’t work with some MacBook USB-C hubs
Accessory makers warn that dual-port USB-C hubs made for MacBooks aren't compatable with the Neo.
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The Apple ecosystem is a bargain (no really)
It's not just the Neo. Here's how little you need to spend to go all-in.
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Best iPad Deals right now: iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro & iPad mini discounts
Find the best iPad deals available today on iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and iPad mini models. Updated with the latest prices and savings from major retailers.
News Analysis
Why Apple didn’t launch a new budget iPad this week
The absence of a new low-cost tablet likely isn't a delay, but rather part of a strategy.
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Best iPad to buy in 2026: Which Apple tablet is right for you?
Not sure which iPad to buy in 2026? Our guide breaks down the models so you can pick the perfect Apple one for you.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e, M5 Pro and M5 Max, and more new Apple products
This past week, Apple released the new iPhone 17e, M4 iPad Pro, new MacBooks, and more, and held its Apple Experience event. We’re covering it all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
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All of Apple's March announcements, as they happen!
Apple has a 'big week' of announcements, and you can follow along with Macworld.
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Apple knows the iPad Air is a worthless upgrade
Try to spot the differences between the old website and the new one.
News Analysis
Apple's March announcements aren't even close to done
In terms of sheer volume this is shaping up to be a big week for Apple fans.
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Apple iPad Air M4 (2026) Complete Guide: What’s new
Apple’s new iPad Air M4 (2026) brings faster performance, upgraded specs & new features. Here’s what you need to know about price & release date.
News
The new iPad Air is basically the old iPad Air
Apple has updated the chip, the RAM, modem, and Wi-FI, but you'd never know it.
News
Report: The giant foldable iPad isn't dead
But here's the catch: it won't be here until the late 2020s. If at all.
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March is a huge month for Apple fans–here's what's coming
New Macs, iPads, iPhones, and everything else coming during a jam-packed month.
News
Your iPhone is secure enough to handle classified info
Apple iOS devices are the only consumer gadgets that don't require special software to pass NATO security standards.
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Apple Spring Event 2026: When it’s expected, how to watch, and all the rumors
Apple’s March 4 'experience' event is coming. Here’s what could launch, from a new iPhone to updated Macs and iPads.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: What to expect from the Apple Experience on March 4
The Apple Experience event is next week, on March 4. On this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we expect: new MacBooks, new iPads, a new iPhone 17e, and a lot more.
News
Apple set to launch 'at least 5 new products' by March 4
Low-cost MacBook will be accompanied by a range of 'hardware, software, and chips,' according to a new report.
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Apple's March event might bring several days of surprises
Report predicts Apple will unveil new iPhone, iPad, and MacBooks over the course of several announcements leading up to March 4 "special experience."
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5 Apple Pencil Pro features you probably don't know
Apple’s highest-end stylus packs a ton of advanced features iPad users will appreciate.
News
Apple's cheapest iPad may soon be getting an AI upgrade
A launch with an Apple Intelligence-enabled chip is expected in the "next several weeks."
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Best Apple deals for February 2026
We've used our expert experience with Apple products and pricing history knowledge to find the best deals on Apple products in the U.S. and U.K.
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Creator Studio vs. Creative Cloud: Can Apple's new suite take on Adobe?
Which creative suite makes more sense for video, photo, and audio creators?
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11 Apple Creator Studio facts you need to know before subscribing
Here's what Apple doesn’t tell you about its new creative subscription.
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Apple's Magic Keyboard isn't overpriced–it's underappreciated
You’re wasting your iPad Pro's potential without this premium add-on.
News
Get ready for more ads in the App Store
Heading our way from the start of March, beginning with the U.K.
How-To
Giving your child an iPhone or iPad? Here’s how to set it up safely
From erasing your data to setting up Screen Time and Family Sharing, here’s how to turn an old iPhone or iPad into a safe, child-friendly device in minutes.
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Best iPad for kids 2026: The iPad you should buy for your child
Here's what the moms and dads at Macworld think is the best iPad for kids.
Opinion
Apple Creator Studio is a dream for Mac users, but not for mobile creators
Apple’s new creative bundle promises a cross-platform future, but there are big gaps are on the iPad and iPhone.
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How to declutter the Apple gear in your life
If you're stuck with a bunch of clutter, these tips will help you get clean and organized in the new year.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: What to expect from Apple in 2026
2026 could be one of the most memorable years in Apple's history. Here's what to expect from Apple in the first half of the year.
Best Picks
Best portable power stations: Power iPhones, MacBooks, speakers and more anywhere
Big enough to run laptops, speakers and projectors, these power stations are ideal for parties, work and entertainment away from the plug socket.
Reviews
Satechi OntheGo 7-in-1 Multiport Adapter review: The most portable USB-C hub we've tested
USB-C hub that's round, magnetic and very portable.
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Best iPad Stylus 2026: Turn your iPad into a sketchbook with an Apple Pencil or alternative
Find out how the Apple Pencils compare to these iPad styluses for drawing, designing and note-taking.
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2026 iPad preview: What to expect from Apple’s next tablet lineup
Chip upgrades dominate Apple’s 2026 iPad roadmap, with modest changes across most models.
Macworld Podcast