Apple is a colossus. Some of us might remember back when it was doomed and nearly bankrupt, but these days, it generates hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue every day and has a market capitalization of more than three trillion dollars. And yet even the most powerful companies are fallible. Often they have a…
At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsGood display and workmanship5-year warrantyiPhone app controlLiFePO4 batteryConsOptional 40-watt solar panel may be underpowered for most usersOur VerdictThe Jackery Explorer 300 Plus Portable Power Station isn’t for users who need to regularly rely on a portable power station. It’s ideal for occasional use with light dependencies, such as charging devices while…
Apple’s wearable devices, including the Apple Watch and AirPods, could gain hefty increases in battery life thanks to a new development in battery technology. TDK, a major Japanese firm which has supplied batteries and other components for the iPhone, announced Monday that it has developed a material for a next-gen solid-state battery with far higher…
Apple deals don’t usually shock us because they’re pretty tight about prices, but seeing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $80 off certainly had us doing a double take. For the first time, the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is available for $719 at Amazon, making it the perfect moment for adventure fans to grab the…
Tim Cook and Donald Trump in a meeting at the White House in 2018 Apple CEO Tim Cook may have left WWDC extremely early on Thursday morning to meet with presidential candidate Donald Trump, in what has been described as a meandering discussion. The meeting with Trump was reportedly attended by 80 CEOs. However, what…
Web Eraser was a built-in content blocker in Safari 18 One of Apple's upgrades for Safari — the Web Eraser content blocker — never became available to the public, even though it was complete and fully functional. Here's what happened along the way, what it looked like, and how it worked. In April, AppleInsider revealed…
Yes, the iMac OS9 9.2.2 boot disk works on this Mac mini It's easy to make boot disks on old Macs for older hardware, but as the years have gone on, it's gotten a little more difficult. Here's how to make classic Mac OS 9 and early Mac OS X boot media on your modern…
Back in March 2023, Apple announced a new feature for Apple Pay that lets shoppers split purchases between $50 and $1,000 into four payments spread out over six weeks with no interest or fees. A little over a year later, however, Apple has announced that it is discontinuing the service. According to 9to5Mac, customers looking…
Easily the hottest feature of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and MacOS 15 is Apple Intelligence, the brand Apple has chosen for its own particular suite of mostly-on-device, privacy-protected, personal AI features. But when you update your devices this September, you’ll probably be left scratching your head as to where all the AI features are. First,…