Apple logo in trees - Image credit: Apple Apple's environmental credentials have been praised, as it has scored the highest among retailers in the U.S. and Canada for removing hazardous chemicals and plastics. The 2024 Retailer Report Card from Toxic-Free Future has taken a look into the environmental practices of retailers in North America. Specifically,…
A concert from The Weeknd is coming to Apple Vision Pro. Image credit: Apple "The Weeknd: Open Hearts", an immersive music experience available exclusively on Apple Vision Pro has debuted, along with a premiere date for the Concert for One series. In Open Hearts, viewers follow The Weeknd on a journey through a surreal cityscape.…
Get the lowest price ever on a loaded MacBook Air - Image credit: Apple Holiday Apple deals are ramping up on Amazon, and this loaded M3 MacBook Air makes one excellent gift at the lowest price on record. Whether you're picking up the M3 MacBook Air 13-inch for yourself or a loved one, this loaded…
Inbound emoji - Image credit: Emojipedia The Unicode Consortium has issued its latest collection of emoji you could be using on an iPhone in late 2025, including a distorted face, a "fight cloud," and an apple core. The Unicode Consortium's Emoji Standard & Research Working Group is behind the creation and management of emoji characters.…
Apple's iCloud promo -- image credit: Apple The UK's "Which?" consumer group and publication is to sue Apple over what it claims is the company's anti-competitive way of locking users into paying for iCloud storage. It's not the first lawsuit against Apple over iCloud storage, and the company's free 5G has certainly been aggravating for…
Apple’s new M4 Macs started shipping last Friday, and we have the new Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook Pro in-house. Why are these some of the more exciting Macs to hit the market? Find out on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! This is episode 909 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and Roman Loyola. Watch…
Google is increasing the competition with Siri and Apple Intelligence on iPhone, by releasing a standalone iOS app for Gemini. Google's Gemini has been available to use for some time on the iPhone, but as part of the main Google app. Now, Gemini is available as its own standalone app for iOS, and is being…
The AI wars are nothing if not persistent. Apple, Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft are all charging ahead, doing their best to make their new AI tools an indispensable part of our daily lives. Google’s latest multi-modal AI is called Gemini and it has been available for some time now, easily selectable with a single…
Following the launch of the first M4 Macs, Apple released Final Cut Pro 11 for Mac and updates for iPad, Final Cut Camera, and Logic Pro. The updated software is free to current users through the App Store. Here are quick summaries of the new features for each app. Final Cut Pro 11 for Mac…