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If you’re waiting to upgrade to iOS 17, go get iOS 16.7 right now
Apple pushes three critical security updates to older iPhones.
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macOS 14 Sonoma superguide: Everything you need to know
Here's everything you need to know about Sonoma's release date and time, the latest beta, new features and what's coming in future updates.
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iOS 17 superguide
Here's everything you need to know about iOS 17, including any issues and problems, the latest version, betas and new features that are coming in future updates.
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Apple pushes out critical iOS 17.0.1 update just days after iOS 17 release
If you’re getting an iPhone 15, it already needs an update.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: What‘s cool about iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10
iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, and even tvOS 17 are all here and we talk about them in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
Stay Foolish
3 new Apple features I'd literally be lost without
iOS 17 and watchOS 10 get new features to help you find your way (and your remote).
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How to downgrade an iPhone from iOS 17 to iOS 16
We explore your options for going back to iOS 16 from iOS 17 if you don't like it – but beware, this will only work for a limited time!
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How long does Apple support iPads?
Thinking of buying an older iPad? Here's how long Apple is likely to keep it running.
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How long does Apple support iPhones?
Apple supports old versions of iOS for years, so even really old iPhones, like the iPhone 6s still get security updates, for now. But if your iPhone is older than that its days are numbered.
The Macalope
Sorry, this iPhone is doomed because the next iPhone will be better
Just wait till next year—like always.
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If you installed iOS 17, you’ll still have to wait a while for these features
Some of iOS 17's best new features are coming in updates later this year.
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iOS versions: Every version of iOS from the oldest to the newest
The complete iOS version history including the latest version of iOS, which versions of iOS are still supported, and when each version launched.
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iOS 17 adds lots of new Ringtones and Text Tones
Tired of the way your iPhone sounds? You'll soon have lots of new modern options to choose from.
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Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Japanese Rural Life Adventure’ is now available
Apple's game subscription service features carefully curated games with no ads or in-app purchases.
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macOS Sonoma compatibility: The Macs that run macOS 14
Find out if your Mac will get Sonoma as Apple drops support for some 2017 Macs from its big macOS update.
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iOS 17 beta 8 is out now available for developers
iOS 17 beta testers can try out the final version now.
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Every new Apple product coming in 2023 and 2024
We gaze into our crystal ball to predict the upcoming Apple launches: here are all the new Apple products we expect to come out in 2023 and beyond.
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Complete guide to Apple's event schedule
Everything you should know about Apple's events in 2023 and 2024, including keynote details and start times, and everything Apple could launch.
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iOS 17 Compatibility: The iPhones supported by iOS 17
This big iPhone update continues the tradition of supporting hardware up to five years old, but some iPhones don't make the cut.
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