With a M3 MacBook Air, iPhone 16, and a Beats Pill, my day flows pretty well from work to downtime. Here's how I get things done. The gear I rely on every day is simple — an M3 MacBook Air for work, an iPhone 16 that's always within reach, and a Beats Pill that provides…
After two similar thefts at Apple Stores in the Los Angeles area, another has been reported. Meanwhile, a hit-and-run of a police car resulted in the discovery of a pile of stolen Macs and iPads. The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime. More laptop thefts from Apple StoresIn…
Have you noticed that you’re getting an influx of ads while watching YouTube or reading online? If you’re tired of wasting time waiting for or clicking out of ads, you can banish them for good, all while protecting your devices and information, with the AdGuard Family Plan. It lets you secure up to nine devices…
Ok, we’ve been waiting for an affordable cloud storage offer that also gives us ample room for our important files, including the incredible amount of videos of our pets. When it comes to cloud storage, FileJump is the Goldilocks of cloud solutions—not too pricey, not too basic, but just right. Offering 2TB of secure, lifetime…
The Flexbar is a replacement for Apple's Touch Bar that could give the Stream Deck a run for its money — assuming the software is fully hammered into shape at some point. The Touch Bar was an element of the MacBook Pro keyboard that offered the promise of productivity. By giving users the ability to…
Zagg's customer information has been compromised via a third-party hack. Consumer electronics and iPhone accessory maker Zagg is letting customers know that credit card transactions between October 26 and November 7, 2024 may have been compromised due to a hack of a third-party payment processor. Zagg, based in Utah, makes products such as keyboards, phone…
While PDFs are the most universally used and shared document types, it’s surprising how difficult it is to edit their contents. You could invest in Adobe Acrobat to get the necessary tools to alter your PDFs, but you’d be paying yet another subscription for something you could own. With PDF Reader Pro, you’ll get lifetime access…
Amber's work setup includes an iMac, a MacBook Air, an iPad Air — and one very, very expensive laser cutter. Here's how it all works together, and how she gets things done for AppleInsider. At this point, I'm pretty sure I've earned my reputation as the most tech-critical member of the AppleInsider staff through countless…
Two months of usage later, the iPad mini 7 is still a great compact media and gaming tablet, though there are certainly some areas for improvement. I owned the very first Retina iPad mini way back in 2014, but it was only ever a Netflix machine for me. With the release of the new seventh-generation…