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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.
News
The iPhone 17e could arrive within weeks with no notch
New report claims a February launch is strongly expected, matching the schedule of the iPhone 16e last year.
News
CES 2026: The best Mac and iPhone accessories Apple fans need to see
iPhone chargers, Mac hubs, power stations, and more!
News
Is this first sighting of the iPhone Fold screen?
Samsung's incredible new creaseless OLED panel will likely end up in Apple's first folding phone.
Reviews
Carlinkit Mini Ultra 3 review: Make wired CarPlay wireless
The Mini Ultra 3 is an improvement over its predecessor, the Mini Ultra. The Ultra 3 has some connection issues, but overall, it is a satisfying device to use for CarPlay.
News
Honor just announced an iPhone 17 Pro Max for Android fans
It’s uncanny how much ‘inspiration’ Honor took from Apple’s latest phones.
News
8BitDo's FlipPad brings a funky GameBoy-style gamepad to your iPhone
Add a physical D-pad and ABXY buttons for touchscreen-free gaming controls.
Deal
Protect your new iPhone 17 Pro with this rugged Beats case for more than half off
The Beats rugged case for the iPhone 17 Pro is down to $35.
News
Apple teases ‘something big’ coming to your devices in early 2026
Instagram post promotes ‘major moves’ for Fitness+ service.
Best Picks
The Apple AirPlay speakers we recommend for music streaming
If you want a speaker to use with your iPhone, Mac, or to stream Apple Music (or another service) wirelessly, these are the best AirPlay supporting speakers. We compare HomePods, Sonos & more.
Feature
2026 iPhone preview: 4 major changes that could transform Apple's lineup
The iPhone line is going through a big multi-year shift, and it all gets started next year.
Deal
Keep your holiday haul safe with a 4-pack of AirTags for just $65
Amazon is selling a 4-pack for just $2 off its all-time low.
Feature
I’m an iPhone expert. I always change these 10 settings first
From essential first steps to pro-level tweaks, these are the things I do first every time I set up a new iPhone.
Updated
Best iPhone to buy in 2026: How to choose the right model for your needs
Confused by Apple’s lineup? Our 2026 iPhone buying guide breaks down the best models by needs, features, and budget so you can pick the perfect iPhone.
Feature
12 hidden iPhone features it's time to finally start using in 2026
Apple’s iPhones have a ton of great features lurking beneath the surface. Supercharge your device with our roundup of brilliant but little-known settings, updated for 2026.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: The year in Apple hardware
We take a look back at the major Apple hardware releases. What made an impression? What was a disappointment? Tune in and find out more!
News
The first iPhone Fold dummy shows a radical new design for a folding phone
Someone made a model of the rumored iPhone Fold based on leaked CAD files and it's like nothing we've seen before.
Feature
These are Apple's biggest wins and misses of 2025
Apple released lots of new stuff in 2025. Here's what stood out—for better or worse.
Reviews
Aukey MagFusion 2X 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Station review: Twice as nice
Unique dual-iPhone 25W charger combines power and convenience
Reviews
Backbone Pro review: A premium gamepad at a very premium price
It's not cheap, but this device-agnostic controller will level up your iPhone gaming experience.
Deal
Grab four AirTags for just under $65 and finish your holiday shopping
You can get a bunch of AirTags for 34% off at Amazon.
Reviews
Baseus PicoGo AF21 3-in-1 Qi2.2 Wireless Charger review: More than meets the eye
This seemingly simply charger transforms into a 3-in-1 wireless 25W speedster.
Feature
Traveling for the holidays? Pack these 13 essential iPhone apps and gadgets
These services and accessories will help you navigate a ton of challenges during your journey.
Apple Breakfast
The iPhone 17e is Apple's last hope to save its budget phone
With the high-priced iPhone Fold on the way, the other end of the spectrum could make or break 2026.
Feature
This toggle fixed a problem that’s plagued my iPhone
I've stopped accidentally launching the Camera app when my phone is in my pocket. Here's how.
Feature
12 popular iPhone myths you can flat out ignore
You shouldn’t believe baseless claims you randomly come across online.
News
New report claims Apple's 2026-27 iPhone roadmap includes 7 new models
Get ready for a massive expansion of the iPhone lineup with major updates and brand-new models.
News
iPhone 18 Pro could change Apple's front camera design in a major way
For the first time ever, Apple will reportedly move the front camera to the corner.
Feature
I'm a GenZ dad. These are the iPhone accessories my kids (and yours) will love
GenZ are looking for functionality, style, and simplicity with their accessories. These adds-on meet all three of those criteria.
News
Chinese rumor account claims to have more details about the folding iPhone
Digital Chat Station, a Weibo account for tech rumors, has posted some fresh details of the folding iPhone.
How-To
iPhone System Data and Other storage: What is it and how to get rid of it
That significant Other or System Data filling up all your iPhone storage? Here's what you can do about it.
Feature
iOS 26.2 is here with lots of tweaks for your iPhone
iOS 26.2 isn’t a major release, but it packs tweaks that improve everyday iPhone use.
News
iOS leak reveals details of Apple’s secret roadmap
Exclusive report: From a redesigned Health app to new AirPods features, Apple’s internal build hints at far more than minor updates.
Reviews
Rolling Square TAU 2 mini power bank review: A key ring to recharge your iPhone
Recharge your iPhone with a power bank smaller than an AirPods case.
News
Mystery solved: Here’s how to tell when your AirPods are updating
We have finally figured out a way to tell when your AirPods are actively installing a software update.
News
This test shows how bad Apple Intelligence is—and how much it'll improve
Watch Google Gemini destroy Apple Intelligence in this test of AI photo eraser tools.
News
Apple’s next HomePod mini and AirTag upgrades surface in leaked internal code
References to a new HomePod mini and a long list of AirTag improvements point to refreshed hardware arriving in 2026.
Reviews
Journey ARIA 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station review
Minimalist 3-in-1 wireless travel charging stand folds flat for travel and looks like it's made from marble.
News
Internal Apple code hints improved Siri will land next spring with 'HomePad' hub
Leaked code reveals that the new Siri is set to launch next spring.
Feature
6 innovations that prove Apple still has what it takes
While many of this year’s announcements were minor refreshes, Apple had plenty of opportunities to show off its ingenuity.
Reviews
Native Union POP Phone review: Retro phone handset brings vintage style
With this retro phone handset from Native Union your phone calls can be fun again!
Feature
Unleash your iPhone’s Action button with these 7 creative shortcuts
Forget the mute switch. The Action button can do almost anything, thanks to the Shortcuts app.
News
The iPhone's 18 Dynamic Island could get smaller, according to a new report
Rumor suggests Face ID may move under the display next year.
News
iPhone 16e named 'Bust of the Year' in MKBHD smartphone awards
"Just a crazy swing and a miss here," blasts Marques Brownlee. But there's plenty of good news for Apple too.
Apple Breakfast
iPhone SE is obsolete, and so is hope for a 'normal' iPhone
Apple's biggest mistake was failing to properly replace the SE.
Feature
Three iPhone 17 Pro features that continue to surprise me every day
From the cameras to improved cooling, these updates make the iPhone 17 Pro stand out.
News
Original iPhone SE declared obsolete, in blow to anyone still using one
Beloved budget phone no longer eligible for service or replacement parts.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: The folding iPhone and what we know so far
We're starting to hear more reports about Apple's upcoming folding iPhone. We talk about the latest in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
News Analysis