Apple upgraded its MagSafe charger this year Alongside it new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple also released a new, faster MagSafe charger. Ours arrived ahead of the launch so here's how it differs from the original models. MagSafe is Apple's proprietary charging technology that magnetically connects to the rear of your compatible iPhone, encompassing the iPhone…
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The MacBook Air may need to wait a little longer for a refresh While Apple is anticipated to refresh the iPad mini, Mac mini, and MacBook Pro in October, the MacBook Air and entry-level iPad will take a bit longer. Display panels for the M4 MacBook Air and the 10.9-inch iPad are reportedly shipping out…
A MacBook Air hinge uses bearings. Apple has reportedly cut orders from a supply chain member, due to a high rate in defects of bearings meant for use in the MacBook Air. Apple has a notoriously high standard when it comes to components from suppliers. In the case of one supplier involved in the MacBook…
Apple Intelligence is being tested. Following the release of its milestone operating systems, Apple has started offering the first public betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 to download, complete with Apple Intelligence support. Days after releasing its milestone operating systems, and after a few developer betas already, Apple is now bringing…
New major releases of Apple’s operating systems are available, but should you even bother? We talk about iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and why you should update now or wait, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Be sure to check this one out! This is episode 901 with Jason Cross, Michael Simon, and…
Apple's home state has begun allowing its residents to add a state ID or driver's license to the Apple Wallet app. The rollout in The Golden State comes as part of its mobile driver's license (mDL) pilot program, launched in 2023, and is limited to 1.5 million participants. "Californians now have the option of adding…
Before Apple refreshed security on Intel Macs with the T2 Security Chip and FileVault, the company offered a different way to deter certain kinds of physical attacks. Intel Mac owners can set a firmware password, which prevents a volume other than the one set to start up the Mac from being used on restart or…
Look, I’m not ungrateful. But the truth remains that nothing stokes the imagination of what Apple could do with its products more than the release of its latest hardware and software. As iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and all the other latest OSes arrive, we not only end up picking through all of the new features and…