How to use Distraction Control on Mac Constant distractions on your Mac can derail productivity, but Apple's Distraction Control tool provide an easy way to stay focused and in control. Here's where to find it. From pop-up ads to cluttered sidebars, it's easy to get distracted by non-essential elements on a webpage. Fortunately, with the…
iPad mini - Image credit: Apple Apple's next iPad mini update will include OLED, but given Apple's typical lag between releases, that could be years away. Apple has just released the seventh-gen iPad mini, which uses an LED-backlit LCD screen. While there's no immediate possibility of a change in display technology for the model, the…
Apple's week of Mac announcements is coming Apple has now promised us a week of what appears to be new Mac announcements, just as analysts start saying iPhone sales are failing, and Apple Intelligence is finally upon us. It's not as if it matters when this podcast is recorded, but this time you will hear…
With iOS 18 introducing a slew of new system customizations, the iPhone has become more Android-like than ever. Nevertheless, a prominent flaw continues to hold back numerous green-bubbled users from switching. For years, the iPhone has suffered from a notification management problem that makes it hard to focus on the matters that matter. While Android…
Apple’s iPhone Pro models are some of the most popular smartphones available. The classic three-camera array can be spotted everywhere you go, and that’s no surprise as those devices remain the best blend of technology and features on an iPhone. But, with the iPhone 16 Pro now available, should you upgrade from your iPhone 15 Pro?…
Apple's Head of Retail, Deirdre O'Brien, in Apple Sanlitun, Beijing - Image credit: Apple Sales of the iPhone are increasing in China, with Apple making a return to the country's top five smartphones thanks to the iPhone 16. Apple has been having a tough time in China, with rival smartphone producers putting the squeeze on…
The new Apple Mini has only been available for a couple of days, and we’re already seeing its first discount on Amazon. It might not be a big one, but the new iPad mini is available in all colors for $484 at Amazon, $15 off its MSRP, and a good time to grab one if…
Jon Prosser as a Tim Cook-like figure in a parody Apple Event video -- image source: Frontpage Tech Apple isn't going to have a launch video for its forthcoming Mac announcements, so YouTuber Jon Prosser has made one anyway. It's chiefly a way to predict what Apple's announcements will include, but it's also quite lovingly…
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Easy to use PDF and signature functionality Cons Disappointing free tier Paper app isn’t as good as rivals Our Verdict The app that kickstarted the cloud storage arms race, Dropbox has fallen from grace as others have usurped it. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text…