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AppleCare+ FAQ: What you need to know about Apple’s extended warranty
Apple sells extended warranties for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, iPod touch, and Apple TV. Here’s the scoop on the cost, what's covered, and whether AppleCare+ is worth it.
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Best iPhone 2021: Which model is right for you?
So you know you want an iPhone—but which one? Our buyer's guide can help you choose between an iPhone 12, iPhone Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 mini, and iPhone SE.
Mac 911
How your iPhone uses private tracking to enhance Maps, Photos, and more
The Significant Locations option on the iPhone and iPad learns what locations are important and uses that info to serve you better data.
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The best wireless chargers for iPhone
Apple's iPhones all support wireless charging through the Qi standard. Here's what to look for when picking out a charger for your iPhone.
Mac 911
How Apple collects data about you and protects your privacy
Apple tries to give itself access to the least amount of information about you and the least amount of your private information that it can.
Opinion
Three ways iOS 15 speeds up the inevitable death of the iPhone
iOS 15 brings some cool features to the iPhone, but it also prepares for the day when we won't be carrying it around anymore.
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Get a deal on an iPhone, M1 Mac 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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Apple’s event calendar: Could there be an event before the fall?
When is the next Apple event? We'll tell you what we know about Apple's event schedule.
How-To
How to get the iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 beta
If you're brave—or have a secondary device lying around—you can help test Apple's exciting new operating software before release in the fall.
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The next iPhone: Bigger battery, smaller notch, and a souped-up camera
Here are the major features that have been rumored for the 2021 iPhones.
Mac 911
How to add multiple AirPlay 2 destinations for streaming audio on iPhone or iPad
AirPlay 2 let you stream audio from an iPhone or iPad to multiple audio destinations simultaneously. iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 reformulated the controls for easier use once you get the hang of the new approach.
How-To
How to remotely control your iPhone's camera
If you want to snap a pic with your iPhone without using your hands, there are several options.
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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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This $10 Nintendo Switch calculator will look very familiar to iPhone fans
Nintendo has started selling a calculator for the Switch and it looks a lot like the old iPhone calculator.
Feature
5G FAQ: What is 5G and what does it mean for the iPhone?
Here’s what you really need to know about this next-gen wireless technology.
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The iPhone 15 might have a foldable screen
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Apple is on track to deliver its first foldable phone in 2023, with an 8-inch display.
How-To
How to unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch while wearing a mask
A new feature in iOS 14.5 makes mask-wearing a lot more convenient for those who use an iPhone with Face ID.
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Security firm warns of 'significant privacy leak' in AirDrop
A team of researchers in Germany claims to have found an AirDrop flaw that could expose your phone number and email address without even sending a file.
Macworld's May digital magazine: 20 years of Mac OS X
The best content from Macworld wrapped up in our digital magazine.
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