Here’s what you can do with iPad’s Calculator app

The Calculator app is now available on iPad with iPadOS 18 Apple's native Calculator app is finally available on iPad in iPadOS 18, and with it come new UI elements and support for mathematical notation through the Math Notes feature. At the company's annual WWDC on Monday, Apple revealed that the iPad would receive a…

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PNY Elite-X Type-C Drive review: specs, performance, cost

PNY Elite-X Type-C Drive review The PNY Elite-X Type C Drive is a cheap, quick, and extremely portable storage solution for anyone who needs a few dozen Gigabytes in their pocket. Almost every Apple device now has a USB-C port, and having a small drive brings some backup storage to everything you have. PNY's Elite-X…

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iOS 18 gains new slow charger warning in battery settings

It would be handy if this new "Slow Charger" warning were not so buried in Settings The battery section of Settings in iOS 18 now shows when the iPhone is connected to a slow charger. Alongside giving users more options regarding charging limits, Apple's new iOS 18 includes a detail about charging speeds. It's specifically…

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Apple honors original icon designer Susan Kare in macOS Sequoia

Susan Kare created works of art in 32x32 pixels for the original Mac Susan Kare's work on the icons for the original Mac in the 1980s is now the subject of a macOS Sequoia screensaver and wallpaper. As expected, macOS Sequoia has added at least one wallpaper that harkens back to old favorites. In a…

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Breaking down the macOS Sequoia bento box

Apple's macOS bento graphic on an iMac. Apple's now-traditional bento image shows off the highlights of macOS Sequoia. This is what each cell of that graphic means for Mac users this fall. Apple's presentation of operating system updates are usually summed up by a single graphic. The bento, named after the food container due to…

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Daily learning can be sustainable with Headway’s 15-minute book summaries

Everyone loves to learn, but the pace of modern life doesn’t let us do enough of it. Headway is a groundbreaking app that lets you turn your downtime into inspiration time, providing users with the main takeaways from more than 1,500 books in a variety of genres. With a one-time payment for Headway, you can…

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Four more states are jumping onto the DOJ’s antitrust suit against Apple

The Department of Justice case will hang over Apple for years The US Department of Justice has enlisted more help in its omnibus and controversial antitrust suit against Apple, with the count now up to 20 co-plaintiffs. The four states added in an amended complaint filed on June 11 are Indiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Washington.…

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