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Connect an old Apple display to a new Mac to give it new life
Many people still have working Apple displays from years past. Here’s a guide to making use of them again in a suddenly required home office.
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Thunderbolt adapter guide: How to connect anything to a USB-C Mac
Make room in your laptop bag or desk drawer. When you have only one port type, you need adapters to be able to use your gear.
News
Apple to improve AirTags security with Android app, audio tweaks
The new features should improve the personal security of those who use AirTags and the Find My network.
WD_Black D50 review: A fast Thunderbolt 3 dock with internal storage
WD's Black_D50 gaming dock may not be aimed at Mac users, but it still does a great job expanding ports and storage on a Mac.
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7 ways Apple can make the AirTag so much better
Apple's AirTag Bluetooth item finder is a great first-gen product with many good qualities, including best-in-class long-range tracking, ultra-wideband support, and a smart design. But it’s far from perfect.
Reviews
AirTag review: Classic Apple, holes and all
Ultra-wideband support makes Apple's AirTag better than the average Bluetooth tracker, but it's missing some things that could make it even better—like a keyring hole.
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The best MagSafe cases, chargers, and accessories for the iPhone 12
Apple’s new MagSafe charging system has already spawned a whole slew of accessories. Here are our favorites so far.
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Chipolo undercuts AirTag by a buck with its Find My tracker
Chipolo has opened up preorders for its One Spot Find My tracker and it's cheaper than the AirTag.
How-To
How to find, block, or disable an AirTag near you
Apple’s new tracker has a lot of positive uses, but you might be concerned that you’re being tracked without your knowledge.
How-To
How to change the AirTag battery
The Apple AirTag tracking device is only good if it has power. This video demonstrates how easy it is to change the AirTag battery.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: Your hot takes on the 24-inch iMac, AirTag, and more
You’ve been on social media telling us why you didn’t but any of Apple’s new products. We talk about your comments and respond with a few of our own on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
News
iFixit proves that Apple could have added a keyring hole to the AirTag
IFixit's examination of the AirTag tracker shows that there's just enough room for Apple to have added a keyring hole.
How-To
How to set up Apple’s AirTag
Apple’s AirTag tracking device is used to help you find valuable items. It's really easy to set up. Here’s how to set up an AirTag.
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AirTag: Everything you need to know about Apple’s tracking device
Apple has its own Bluetooth and UWB item trackers. Here’s everything you need to know about them.
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Find My tracker wars heat up as Chipolo takes jab at Apple's AirTag
Chipolo takes a swipe at Apple's AirTag in a new teaser for its upcoming One Spot tracker, highlighting the ability to attach it to a keyring without an extra accessory.
News
How to preorder Apple's new AirTag trackers
Apple's new AirTags are available for preorder right now at Apple.com.
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AirTag reviews roundup: They work well but scratch easily
Some early reviewsers have gotten a chance to use Apple AirTags this week and the first impressions are strong.
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Fitbit's new Luxe tracker is a stylish hybrid of the Sense and the Charge 4
Fitbit has launched a new tracker called the Luxe that blends fashion and fitness tracking into a stylish package.
Reviews
OWC Thunderbolt Hub review: Finally a simple way to add more Thunderbolt ports to a MacBook
The OWC Thunderbolt Hub allows a single port to have the advantages of Thunderbolt multiplied by three—plus one USB 3.2 Type A port.
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