Jason CrossStaff Writer, Macworld
I have written professionally about technology for my entire adult professional life - about 20 years. I aim to figure out how complicated technology works and explain it in a way anyone can understand.
Disney+ sets a high bar for Apple TV+
Disney’s streaming service is launching head-to-head with Apple’s, and has set a price ceiling that Apple should not break.
Apple combats subscription scams with new ‘Confirm Subscription’ dialog
If you buy something on the app store with a recurring payment, you’ll now be asked to tap to confirm it.
iPhone Other storage: What is it and how do you delete it?
That significant Other filling up all your iPhone storage? Here’s what you can do about it.
AirPower aborted, Netflix, iPad reviews, and your comments and questions
On the show, we'll talk about the end of AirPower and the new iPads. Plus, our two-minute tip and your hot takes from the Macworld Twitter and Facebook feeds.
Apple TV+ doesn’t need to be innovative to be a huge success
“Just another streaming service” is enough, because content is king.
Netflix app drops AirPlay support on iOS, citing support for third-party devices
Netflix says the change is meant to “ensure our standard of quality for viewing is being met.”
Apple News+ makes a poor case for its existence, as its weak initial subscriber count shows
Only 200,000 users took the free trial of a pre-installed app in the first 48 hours.
iPad Air (2019) review: Apple finds the sweet spot
The sweet spot for most users is here, sandwiched between the basic budget iPad and the pricey iPad Pro.
AirPods (2nd generation) review: Apple's mega-hit headphones get a few modest improvements
AirPods took over the wireless headphone world, and now they’re a little bit better.
Apple releases watchOS 5.2 with ECG support for Europe and Hong Kong and new AirPods
The wait for ECG support in Europe was a lot shorter than many had feared.
Apple's 'It's show time' event: Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, Apple Card, and your hot takes
In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we cover Google's Stadia service, iOS 12.2, and the latest developments in Qualcomm's fight with Apple. Our feature discussion covers Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, and the Apple Card.
Apple updates Shortcuts app with Notes access and other new actions
Shortcuts can finally create, find, append, and show your notes.
The new Apple TV app and Apple TV Channels: 9 things you need to know
Apple hopes to be a new destination for cord cutters, but Netflix remains a no-show.
iOS 12.2 is now available, adding Apple News+, new Animoji, and a host of interface tweaks
The second major update to iOS 12 adds Apple's new premium subscription service along with a bunch of smaller changes.
7 things you need to know about Apple’s new AirPods
The hottest wireless headphones around are better than ever. Just don't call them AirPods 2.