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News Analysis
Microsoft's MacBook Neo whitepaper is a joke
The Windows maker commissioned a report on budget laptops because it's totally not worried about Apple.
News Analysis
Google didn't copy Liquid Glass. It did something worse
Company is still unoriginal, just not in the way we expected.
Best Deals
Should you buy a Mac mini now or wait for M5?
With M5 Mac mini models expected soon and stock shortages, should you buy now or wait – and where can you buy? Here’s what buyers need to know.
Feature
macOS 27: Everything we know about the next big Mac update
macOS 27 could launch in fall 2026 with a smarter Siri, new AI features, and support for M-series Macs only.
News
macOS 26.5 has a new way to turn on your Mac
The toggle is meant to address the issues people have with the power button placement on the Mac mini, iMac, and Mac Studio.
Deal
Get an unlocked iPhone 16e with extra storage for under $500 today
Amazon is selling a 'Renewed Premium' iPhone 16e for only $484.
Different Think
iPhone Neo should be an instant 'no' from Apple
The MacBook Neo works in a specific context that doesn't apply to the iPhone.
Updated
What is nano-texture glass and do I need it?
Apple's nano-texture glass option is available for the iMac, MacBook Pr, iPad Pro and displays. Here's what you need to know and whether you need it.
Feature
Google just helped Apple sell a million more MacBook Neos
Google’s attempt to rebrand Chromebooks as premium laptops using a sprinkle of AI gimmicks doesn’t dent Apple’s aluminum armor.
Updated
How to connect two or more external displays to an M1, M2, M3, M4 or M5 MacBook or Neo
Apple's limited extra display Neo, M1, M2, M3, M4 and M5 MacBook problem solved
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: iOS 26.5 new features, Apple Watch rumors
xOS 26.5 is now available. What are the new features? Plus, we talk about Apple Watch rumors in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
Feature
AI could make iOS 27 much bigger than the rumors say
With the redesign behind us, now is the perfect time for Apple to prioritize optimization and a modern, AI-driven experience.
Feature
A screen-less ‘Watch Neo’ is just what Apple needs
Not every active individual wants a miniature smartphone strapped to their wrist.
More Color
35 years ago, the Mac got an era-defining upgrade
System 7 is mostly forgotten today, but we're all still using many of its innovations
Updated
How to stop your MacBook sleeping when the lid is closed
Learn how to use a MacBook in clamshell mode, stop sleep with closed lid, keep downloads running, and avoid common power and display issues.
News
Big Camera and Siri design changes are reportedly coming with iOS 27
A fully customizable Camera app and an all new way to interact with Siri are coming when iOS 27 is introduced at WWDC in June.
Deal
The M5 MacBook Pro just got an incredible $300 discount
Save big on the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 chip, 24GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.
Updated
Best iPad for Students 2026: Which iPad should you buy for School or University?
Compare the best iPads for students in 2026, including iPad Air, iPad, iPad mini and iPad Pro, with student pricing, accessories and buying advice.
Deal
The perfect iPad for everyone is now $250 off
You can get the cellular M3 iPad Air for just $599 right now.
News
Steve Jobs immortalized in 'criss-cross' pose on $1 coin
U.S. Mint celebrates 'his vision to transform complex technology into something as intuitive and organic as nature itself.'
How-To
iOS 26.5 has an amazing new iPhone wallpaper you need to see
Apple’s 2026 Pride Collection includes a beautiful, customizable new wallpaper for iPhone and iPad as part of iOS 26.5. Here’s how to set it up.
The Macalope
Apple is missing the thing that once made it great
It's up to John Ternus to bring some fun to the halls of Apple Park.
Updated
WWDC 2026 guide: Date, time, how to watch and what Apple could announce
Apple’s WWDC 2026 will begin June 8. Here’s what to expect.
News
Apple just pushed dozens of critical security updates
iOS 26.5 is loaded with security updates and older versions have critical updates, too.
Deal
This $6 macOS sticker is the accessory you didn't know you needed
From basics like copy/paste to how to get to the boot menu, this Synerlogic sticker has it all.
Updated
iOS 26 Guide: Discover the new features in the latest iPhone update
All the features in iOS 26, which iPhones are compatible, latest version, problems, and what's new in iOS 26.5.
Updated
macOS 26 Tahoe Guide: New features in the latest macOS 26.5 update
All the features in macOS 26 Tahoe, compatibility, problems, what's new in macOS 26.5.
Updated
iOS 26.5 is out now with Maps updates, RCS encryption beta, and Pride wallpapers
We probably won't get any major new features until iOS 27.
News
Apple isn't bringing Touch ID to Apple Watch, leaker insists
Code snippets indicate Apple was working on the feature, but report claims it would rather make batteries bigger.
Updated
How to clear System Data on Mac and free up storage space
Learn how to reduce System Data storage on your Mac safely. Remove things like backups, cache files and hidden storage hogs without damaging macOS.
News
Sorry haters, Liquid Glass on the Mac isn't going anywhere
However, Apple's often-maligned UI is being 'refined,' according to a new report.
Feature
iOS 26 broke my iPhone. A fix is coming (I hope)
This year, Apple doesn’t need to reinvent iOS. It needs to make it work again.
Apple Breakfast
Who are we kidding? Everyone copies Apple
"Glassdroid" controversy is only the latest example of tech companies following where Apple leads.
Updated
Best iPhone 17 cases for iPhone 17, 17 Pro & 17 Pro Max, 17e and Air
Give your new iPhone 17, 17e, Air, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max proper protection in a stylish case.
Deal
Stop right here! The 15-inch MacBook Air just dropped under $1,000
Get yourself a new laptop for $400 off, the best price we've seen for this configuration.
News
Report: Apple has reached a preliminary deal with Intel to make chips in the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple and Intel have reached a formal deal to manufacture chips, but details are scarce.
News
You now need to be a student or teacher to shop at Apple's education store
All users will have to verify their status with UNiDAYS in the United States and five other countries.
Updated
Apple Arcade in May: Four new games added to the service
Apple's game subscription service features hundreds of games with no ads or in-app purchases.
News
This ex-Apple designer's backspace button will blow your mind
Watch how much easier deleting text on our iPhones could be.
Updated
Apple TV this week: ‘Unconditional’ is now streaming
The list of content on Apple TV continues to grow, and there's something for everyone.
Best Deals
Should you buy the MacBook Air now or wait?
Thinking about buying a MacBook Air? Here’s whether to buy now or wait, the best prices today, expected future upgrades, and the smart ways to save.
News Analysis
The $599 MacBook Neo is here to stay
Despite an analyst's recent suggestion, a price hike would defeat MacBook Neo’s purpose.
Feature
3 new Mac security features you should know
Apple made security changes to better secure your Mac experience.
News
MacBook Neo could face price hike, analyst predicts
Components crisis may force Apple to ditch the enormously popular $599 configuration.
How-To
How to reset NVRAM, PRAM, and SMC on a Mac: Intel and Apple silicon explained
If you're experiencing weird glitches with your Mac, this troubleshooting step may help.
Updated
Mac Studio M5 (2026): Release date, rumors and the impact of RAM shortages
A new Mac Studio is expected in 2026 with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, but RAM shortages may delay launch and affect pricing. Here’s what to expect.
Deal
Apple’s M5 MacBook Pro just crashed to an all-time low with $200 off
One of our favorite MacBooks ever is down to its best price yet.
News
Google denies copying Liquid Glass, but nobody's buying it
Glassy, transparent look of Android promo looks awfully familiar.
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