The ultra-slim iPhone 17 is exactly the kind of risk Apple needs to take

We’re still more than a month from the unveiling of the iPhone 16, and already iPhone 17 rumors are stirring up. The most interesting of these is probably the phone some are taking to calling “iPhone 17 Slim,” a new ultra-slim model that seems to break from a lot of the iPhone tradition of recent…

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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard for macOS review

At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsSeriously creepy atmosphereClever ‘found-footage’ featuresLower price and demo modeNative support for Apple SiliconConsPuzzles can be frustratingDoesn’t run on Intel processorsGamepad recommendedOur VerdictIt’s not as fast-paced as some of the Resident Evil games, but the ‘creepy old house’ vibes are genuinely unsettling – and there’s a demo you can try out first.…

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This iPhone tip will help you train like an Olympic athlete, no subscription needed

In case you haven’t noticed, the Olympics are going on, and if you’ve been watching any of it, you can’t help but admire the intense focus of the athletes. Maybe you’re like me, after sitting on the couch for hours watching synchronized diving, equestrian cross country, women’s soccer, swimming, and gymnastics, you start thinking, if…

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Save a whopping $500 and get the 16-inch MacBook Pro for under $2,000 right now

The MacBook Pro is back to its best price of $1999 at Amazon, a $500 discount. This all-time-low deal is a stunning price for one of the best laptops you can get right now, especially one we gave a 4.5-star rating and our Editors’ Choice award. We reviewed the 14-inch version of the MacBook Pro…

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Apple seeks to start producing iPhone 16 Pro in India in 2024

A render of the iPhone 16 Pro Apple could make more iPhone models in India in 2024, with it reportedly preparing to make Pro and Pro Max versions for the first time, when the iPhone 16 debuts. Apple's growing iPhone production in India is gradually catching up to China, but not for the highest-specification models…

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iOS 18.1 beta is available early to test Apple Intelligence features

Typically, Apple would start testing the x.1 version of a new iOS release right after the main release. We expected the iOS 18 beta to continue through the summer until its release in September, followed immediately by the iOS 18.1 beta. Then, iOS 18.1 would be released in October, and 18.2 beta testing would begin,…

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iCloud Private Relay outage finally resolved

Apple's iCloud Private Relay encrypts user data to protect privacy An unknown iCloud Private Relay issue that was affecting Safari users on iPhone has now been resolved after several days. Now while it has given no details of the issue or its solution, Apple is now reporting that the problem has been resolved. According to…

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CleanMyMac X keeps your Mac optimized and running smooth

CleanMyMac X Like any machine, Macs must be maintained with regular cleaning and maintenance, but finding the right tool can be tricky. CleanMyMac X is a safe, secure, and simple way to optimize your Mac. Here's a deep dive of CleanMyMac X's best features. The more you use your Mac, the more cruft it collects…

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Leaked Google devices, Roomba adds Matter, & more on HomeKit Insider

HomeKit Insider Podcast On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, new Google devices leak for the smart home, we answer a pair of listener questions, and Sonos issues update on its app. Google is hosting an event in August but we may already know some of its surprises, including a new Nest thermostat and…

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