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iOS 17 guide: Another leak details minor interface tweaks
Here's everything you need to known about the next major iPhone software update.
The Macalope
Another Epic L from Apple leaves Tim Sweeney angry at everyone
Apple has all but won the battle over Fortnite, and Epic's CEO isn't happy.
How-To
What to do if you think your Mac has a virus
Here's what to do if you need to get rid of a Mac virus, check for and remove malware, and tips to avoid being infected.
News
Reports of possible macOS 14 name and features shed light on the next Mac update
Could macOS Rincon, Skyline, or Malibu be on the way?
News
Sorry U.S. iPhone users, sideloading in iOS 17 will likely be limited to Europe
iOS 17 will mostly include updates to core apps.
News
Apple is planning a new journal app in iOS 17 with deep iPhone integration
The new app will tap into Apple's services to paint a complete picture of your day.
How-To
How to create a custom ringtone for your iPhone
Use a special tone for calls from special people.
Updated
Apple Arcade FAQ: 'Summon Quest' is now available
Apple's game subscription service features carefully curated games with no ads or in-app purchases.
News
How to know if your Mac has been hacked
Macs are generally secure from hackers, but Macs have been exploited. Here's how to tell if your Mac's been hacked and what to do.
Mac 911
How to know whether you're streaming or directly controlling a HomePod
Apple’s media players, accessible via the Control Center, let you see and choose how you’re sending audio.
Today I Learned
Forget the power button–you can restart your iPhone just by asking
No more fishing around for the right button combo.
News
Your Mac might not be safe from ransomware for much longer
Hackers looking for fresh targets are ramping up efforts to crack macOS, security researchers warn.
More Color
Apple's new AR headset has a secret weapon: Old tech
Apple's carefully crafted ecosystem will allow it to build a new platform that feels both fresh and familiar.
News
WWDC 2023: Everything we expect to see announced on June 5
Everything you need to know about WWDC 2023 including when WWDC is, how to watch and the products and software updates to look forward to at Apple's keynote.
Reviews
Parallels Toolbox review
Parallels Toolbox offers than 50 tools that will help you achieve what you need to do on your Mac including video capture, focus, free memory, drive cleaner, clipboard history and more.
How-To
How to download YouTube videos on a Mac
Want to download YouTube videos on your Mac to play offline? We run through the free method as well as the best YouTube downloader apps.
The Macalope
If sideloading is allowed in iOS 17, someone will pay for it–and it won't be Apple
Apple is rumored to be opening up iOS 17 to side-loading, but if you're a developer, don't expect too much.
Feature
Macs can get viruses, but do Macs need antivirus software?
Wondering if you need antivirus for Mac? Macs do get viruses, despite protections in macOS, so it's wise to extend the protection.
News