Apple seeds release candidates of iOS 18.3, macOS 15.3

Examples of Apple Intelligence at work. Marking a fairly short round of developer betas, Apple has issued the first release candidates of iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, watchOS 11.3, and macOS 15.3, alongside other builds. On Tuesday, Apple issued what has become the first release candidates for the current developer beta generation.…

Continue ReadingApple seeds release candidates of iOS 18.3, macOS 15.3

Microsoft Word 2024 for Mac review

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Packed into a compelling Office package Full of options Focus mode is fantastic Cons So many tools may overwhelm some Our Verdict Microsoft Word remains king of the word processors, and while it definitely has some stylistic choices that may push some away, its combination of affordability and flexibility makes…

Continue ReadingMicrosoft Word 2024 for Mac review

iPhone falls to third place in China smartphone rankings

iPhone 16 with the Chinese flag Apple's iPhone sales in China reportedly took a tumble at the end of 2024, with a considerable reduction in sales putting it in a dead heat with homegrown Xiaomi. The iPhone 16 has struggled in China since launch, but there was hope holiday shopping would improve its standing in…

Continue ReadingiPhone falls to third place in China smartphone rankings

Apple’s iPad Pro will see only minor 2025 update, says supply chain

Apple's ultra-thin OLED iPad Pro fails to spark sales surge A new report from the supply chain claims that Apple is developing one new iPad Pro for release in 2025, but that it will be just a spec bump update. It's previously been rumored that an updated iPad Pro with an M5 processor will be…

Continue ReadingApple’s iPad Pro will see only minor 2025 update, says supply chain

How to change where screenshots are saved on a Mac

Taking a screenshot on your Mac is simple enough, but there are elements of the process that remain mysterious. Beginners may not realize where the screenshot is stored, since by default it goes to the desktop rather than to the pasteboard (as on Windows). But even quite advanced users may not be aware that you…

Continue ReadingHow to change where screenshots are saved on a Mac

Trump hesitates over China tariffs that would hurt Apple

Tim Cook (right) and Trump Trump's day-one tariffs on China haven't been implemented yet, but he's still maintaining the fiction that it isn't American consumers who will pay the price. There is no gray area here: tariffs are not a tax on other countries, they result solely in higher prices for Americans. Nonetheless, as he…

Continue ReadingTrump hesitates over China tariffs that would hurt Apple

It’s time to drop kick Dropbox and get cloud storage without the recurring fees

We’re of the opinion that a new year means a new you, and the new you shouldn’t be paying subscription fees for cloud storage. Instead of giving Dropbox a chunk of change every month, why not own 10TB of cloud storage after just one payment? Yup, lifetime access to Internxt cloud storage is now only $244.99 (reg.…

Continue ReadingIt’s time to drop kick Dropbox and get cloud storage without the recurring fees

The first of Apple’s top ten innovations heading into 2025

There's a new year upon us, with 2025 capping off a quarter-century of the modern Apple and its definitive role in personal computing innovation. In particular, 2025 marks 25 years of Apple's intuitive experience that turns elements of hardware and software into a magical coherence. These last twenty five years have represented the most critically…

Continue ReadingThe first of Apple’s top ten innovations heading into 2025

Team up with Apple at your own risk

Thinking about forging a multi-million or even billion-dollar deal with Apple? Hey, we’ve all been there. You’re sitting around on a Tuesday afternoon, watching old episodes of Columbo in your underwear while eating string cheese that’s past its best-by date and you think, “I should do a big-time deal with Apple!” Well, hold on, Fabio…

Continue ReadingTeam up with Apple at your own risk