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With the M3, the MacBook lineup finally makes sense
There's a laptop for every want and every need.
News Analysis
Three (and a half) reasons to upgrade to iOS 17.4 now
Not every iOS release is worth grabbing right away, but iOS 17.4 certainly is—especially if you live in the EU.
Stay Foolish
We haven't seen the last of the Apple Car
From AI to CarPlay, Apple's efforts weren't for naught.
The Macalope
Crash of the Titan: The long saga of the Apple Car
Apple's car ambitions are left stalled on the side of the road.
Apple Breakfast
The Apple Car is dead, long live the Apple car
Shut up and drive: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: iOS 18, iPad, and Apple Ring rumors!
A lot of rumors have been running through the mill, and we’re going to discuss what seems feasible, what seems unlikely, and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
More Color
Forget the script. Apple is selling Vision Pro all wrong
Apple biggest advantage is its network of stores, but the experience is lacking.
Apple Breakfast
Why a ring is the missing piece of Apple's ecosystem
Ringing the changes: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Stay Foolish
Even if Vision Pro fails, these 3 features need to live on in other devices
It's chock-full of expensive, complex technology that needs to make its way to other Apple products.
Apple Breakfast
Once again, when Apple loses, we all pay the price
Shifting the blame: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
The Macalope
Apple Vision Pro is doomed–no really, it's true
Stories about privacy problems and big return numbers generate clicks, but are they right?
More Color
Vision Pro is weird and risky—and we want more of it
When Apple says yes instead of no, great things can happen.
The Macalope
If the Mac can handle the 'risk' of alternative app stores, why can't the iPhone?
Phil Schiller makes a point, but Apple doth protest too much.
Apple Breakfast
The iPhone SE is a joke and a redesign won't save it
Compromise and catastrophe: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Stay Foolish
Vision Pro's shortcomings are its best path to success
There's clearly room for Apple to make forays into new arenas as the platform develops.
The Macalope
Vision Pro is doomed if people keep using it wrong
There's a time and place for everything, including the Apple Vision Pro.
Apple Breakfast
10 things I learned after my first Vision Pro experience
The future is here: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
News Analysis
SiriGPT? Tim Cook confirms Apple's gen AI push for iOS 18
Artificial Intelligence will be a big focus at WWDC.
Different Think
Apple Vision Pro needs a reality distortion field
Even without some obvious flaws, Apple Vision Pro is one hell of a hard sell.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: Tuning in to Apple TV+
It’s awards season in Hollywood, so we thought we’d take this opportunity to talk about Apple TV+. Our favorite shows, what's coming, and what to avoid. That’s on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
More Color
40 years of the Mac, 40 years of Macworld
Macworld has changed a lot through the decades, but the thing that David Bunnell started more than 40 years ago is still making an impact.
Opinion
New App Store rules have an unintended victim: Vision Pro
The new EU app store rules seem openly hostile to developers at a time when the company needs developer support more than ever.
Apple Breakfast
Apple Vision Pro's uphill battle is only just beginning
Apps and eyeballs: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Different Think
Can Vision Pro help the Mac last another 40 years?
Apple is putting a lot of eggs in one mixed-reality basket.
Stay Foolish
The Mac is immortal
In a world where many devices seem to evaporate after only a matter of months, the Mac endures.
The Macalope
Apple Vision Pro's path to success: the HomePod mini
The Macalope wishes the best of luck to the Vision Pro. Because he wants a cheaper version.
News Analysis
iOS 17.3 is here with an important new iPhone security feature
Stolen Device Protection can save your (digital) life if a thief gets ahold of your iPhone.
Apple Breakfast
Do Apple's biggest 'partners' want to see Vision Pro fail?
Lack of Vision: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: Apple Vision Pro hot takes by Macworld readers
On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the new Apple Vision Pro! Let’s hear what you have to say! It’s all on this show!
More Color
An OLED iPad Pro will be worth every extra penny–if it delivers this one feature
Adding OLED to the iPad Pro is only going to make it more expensive–but what if it could do more?
The Macalope
Vision Pro is already making its AI competition look silly
One of these things is not like the other.
Apple Breakfast
The fourth era of Apple history is about to begin
Welcome to the Vision Pro era: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Stay Foolish
Vision Pro is already changing everything we know about Apple
The Vision Pro is a brand new platform with a brand new interaction method–so its release needs a new approach.
Apple Breakfast
Apple's silence is louder than some competitors' actual announcements
You say it best when you say nothing at all: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
More Color
Apple's bold new Vision is finally coming into focus
Vision Pro, iPads, and AI will all take the spotlight.
The Macalope
The iPhone needs a small change to fix what's wrong
The Macalope will go to great lengths to convince Apple to ship a small iPhone again.
Opinion
If you got a new Mac for Christmas, you should probably exchange it
The one you got for Christmas already needs more memory.
Stay Foolish
Apple in 2024: Big launches, new iPads and a few surprises
2024 is poised to be a big year for the company from Cupertino: new products, major updates, and perhaps even a surprise or two along the way.
Apple Breakfast
Defending Apple is never worth the effort
Mistletoe and wine: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
The Macalope
2023 is ending but these ghosts will haunt Apple
Apple's problems might spook the company, but some might make things better for users.
The Macalope
It's not dusty in here–Vision Pro really has people on the verge of tears
If recent reports are any indication, Apple is probably on to something here.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: What to expect from Apple in 2024
2024 promises to be a big year for Apple. What should we expect, besides the typical iPhone and Mac upgrades? It’s all on this on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
More Color
Apple's quiet 2023 could be the calm before the storm
Apple's year of releases wasn't as earth-shaking as I hoped it would be.
Apple Breakfast
Apple lacks the 'courage' to release a foldable iPad
Folding and failing: All the news, rumors, and tips you missed last week.
Stay Foolish
3 stories in 2023 that were bigger than the iPhone 15
Silicon, AI, and AR shaped the year for Apple.
News Analysis
An OLED screen will be a game-changer for the iPad
It might seem like a small upgrade to an already great screen, but OLED tech would open the iPad up to a world of opportunity.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: Apple's 2023 year in review
With 2023 coming to a close it’s time to take a look back at the year for Apple.
News Analysis
Drop everything and install iOS 17.2 right now
The Journal app isn't all you get with iOS 17.2. There are lots of nice quality-of-life improvements that make it a must-have.
Opinion