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Apple releases iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1 with several critical security updates
There are no new features in this release, but the critical security fixes mean you should update right away.
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Apple Watch Activity badges: The Veterans Day challenge is set for November 11
Trying to snag every Activity badge? Here's a full list of every achievement and what you need to do to get it.
How-To
There's a super easy way to clean-install macOS Monterey
Apple has brought Erase and Install to the Mac, letting users easily reset their Macs to the currently installed operating system.
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macOS Monterey superguide: How to update your Mac with the latest features
This article serves as a hub for Macworld’s FAQs, how-to, tips, news, and anything else about macOS Monterey. If there’s something you’re trying to find out, check this page and we’ll lead you in the right direction.
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macOS Big Sur: 11.6.1 update is now available with security patches
Here is what you need to know about Apple’s current version of the Mac operating system.
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The new MacBook Pro is available today–here's how to find one
Apple's new laptop is already backordered for weeks.
The Macalope
Sorry Apple fans, the M1 Max is already doomed to fail
Ahem. Attention M1 Max denialists: If you don't like the M1 Max, just pretend it isn't all that.
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Never lose photos from your bricked phone again for only $29.99
PhoneRescue can fix any iOS upgrade that is crashing your phone without losing any of the data saved on it!
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Best MacBook: Which Apple laptop should you buy?
Apple offers a wide variety of laptops. Here’s what you need to know to pick the right one.
How-To
How to safely store your COVID vaccination card on your iPhone
With your iPhone, you can leave that paper vaccination record at home.
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This app replaces a green screen at a fraction of the price
Xsplit VCam Premium is a software that solves the background problem while eliminating the need for expensive physical equipment like green screens.
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Coming to Apple TV+: 'Dr. Brain' to premiere on Nov. 4 alongside Apple TV+ launch in South Korea
Apple has a lot of original content on the way for its subscription streaming video service. Here's what you'll soon (and eventually) be able to watch.
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iOS 15: Update now or wait?
With any major new OS revision, you have to ask yourself: Should I update now, or wait awhile?
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macOS Monterey is here but its best feature is still MIA
Apple says Universal Control will be available "later this fall" but it has yet to show up in a single macOS Monterey beta.
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The Macworld iOS 15 superguide: Tips, how-tos, bug fixes, and more
Bookmark this page to quickly find all of our tips, guides, and how-tos for all the new features in iOS 15.
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iOS 15.1 is out now with SharePlay, ProRes, Auto Macro toggle, and more
The first update to iOS 15 brings SharePlay, ProRes, Auto Macro, and a few other tweaks.
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How to quickly move everything from your old Mac to your new MacBook Pro
So you've decided to buy a new M1 MacBook. Here's how to quickly move all of your old files, folders, and apps to your speedy new machine.
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macOS Monterey: Update now or wait?
There are a lot of good reasons for upgrading as soon as possible, but there are also a lot of good reasons to wait.
How-To
The MacBook Pro's notch will probably be in the way, but you can fix it
When you're in full-screen mode, you have the option to display the menu bar under the notch. This is handy if the app you're using isn't displaying the menu properly while in full-screen mode.
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