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iOS 14.5: Apple releases beta 8
The latest iOS update adds several welcome new features to your iPhone.
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Here’s everything we know (and hope) Apple is releasing in April 2021
Here are all the products, software updates, and service updates we know (and hope) Apple will release in April 2021.
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A new iPad Pro may finally arrive as Apple sets ‘Spring Loaded’ event
Apple has announced that its 2021 Spring Loaded event will be held on April 20 at 10 am PT at Apple Park.
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Apple’s event calendar: Apple announces ‘Spring Loaded’ event on April 20
When is the next Apple event? We'll tell you what we know about Apple's event schedule.
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Now Siri says the spring event is April 20 and Apple may just be trolling us
After numerous rumors and false predictions, Siri has started telling people that the Apple event will be held next week.
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The App Store isn’t perfect, but it’s no reason to switch to Android
Scamware apps are a problem. But before you think Android is safer—as anode report's numbers may lead you to believe—the Macalope says you need to put that report into perspective.
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Legal briefs: Senator wants to ban Apple from ever buying another company
Apple is sending its chief compliance officer to the Capitol for a hearing, a senator wants to block future mergers, and Cook has some choice words to share about Epic Games.
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Apple eyeing HomePod-Apple TV-iPad mashups in smart home push
Apple is planning a future Apple TV that has a speaker and a camera to augment its smart home offerings.
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Get a deal on an iPhone, M1 MacBook and more at Apple’s Certified Refurbished Store
Want a new Apple device but don’t want to shell out for a full-priced version? Consider a refurbished model instead. Our FAQ and refurb deal guide can help you choose.
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New M1 laptops might be delayed so save $100 on the MacBook Air right now
Amazon is selling the M1 MacBook Air with 512GB of storage for $1,149, the lowest price we've ever seen.
News Analysis
Why new Apple products might be harder to buy this year
Apple has never waited this long into a new year to announce something new. But these are difficult times.
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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Apple is running out of chances to get gaming right
Apple made a major change to Apple Arcade recently that fundamentally changed the service for the better. Does it mean Apple finally understands what its service should be?
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Best iPad 2021: Wait for the Pro if you want it all
There are a lot of iPads to choose from, so we'll help you pick the right one.
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Macworld readers pick Apple CEO Tim Cook’s successor
Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn’t think he’ll be the head of Apple in ten years. With that in mind, we posted this poll on our Twitter feed to you, dear reader: Who do you think should be Cook’s successor? And here are the results.
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Weekly Apple Update: New iPads finally on the way but supply shortages cause delays
New iPad Pros should finally arrive this week, Apple expands Find My to third-party devices, and supply shortages delay some future releases.
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How worried should you be about your M1 Mac’s SSD lifespan?
Users are concerned over SSD lifespan with the M1 swapping from memory under heavy loads. It's not something to ignore, but the fact is, SSDs last a lot longer than most people think.
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Samsung’s iTest web app is like an April Fool’s Day joke that arrived a week late
Samsung has launched a new web app that lets you try out a Galaxy S21 on your iPhone, though we're not really sure why.
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