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Best external hard drive for Mac
Need a hard drive for a Time Machine backup? Want more storage without paying a fortune? Here are the best Mac hard drives.
Mac 911
How to disable Activation Lock on broken and missing Apple hardware
You can perform the task through Find My if your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Watch has a broken display or isn’t available.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: What does Apple have in store for the rest of 2022?
There are less than 100 days left in 2022. What can Apple release in this brief period of time? We talk about what we expect to see for the rest of the year on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
How-To
How to connect two or more external displays to Apple Silicon M1 or M2 Macs
Apple's one-display M1 and M2 MacBook limitation solved
News
Apple's October event: Will it happen and what could launch?
Apple often holds an event in October to announce new Macs and iPads. But is one coming this year?
Feature
macOS 13 Ventura: Everything you need to know about the next Mac update
Apple will release the next Mac update in October. Find out about the latest beta, when the final version of Ventura will be available, the new features and everything else.
Feature
Five completely new Apple products that could debut in 2023
Mac Pro, iPhone 15 Ultra, AR headset, 15-inch Air all on the horizon.
Deal
Apple's awesome M1 Pro/M1 Max MacBook Pros are all $300 off
Amazon is selling all configurations of the 14-inch and 16-inch models for the best prices we've ever seen – in the U.S. and the U.K.
Mac 911
How to restore macOS settings and startup items on a new Mac
When a macOS upgrade appears to go well but won’t maintain startup items and other changes, try migration or even reinstalling.
News
Apple's October event is coming–and so are new MacBook Pros
According to DigiTImes, Apple will ship new MacBook Pros in the fourth quarter.
Mac 911
How many monitors can I plug into my Mac, anyway?
A profusion of standards, generations, and new Apple silicon Mac external monitor limitations have made this a conundrum for many readers. Here's some clarification.
How-To
How to look at your command history list in macOS's Terminal
You can check to see what commands are in your history at any time by running the history command.
Mac 911
How to start up your M1 or M2 Mac from an external drive
Need to boot your M-series Mac with an external drive? It's not as easy as it used to be, as it likely requires you purchase new hardware.
Mac 911
How to format a USB thumb drive for both Mac and Windows
The Mac/Windows-compatible ExFat format allows larger file sizes than the old FAT32.
Feature
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.
Mac 911
How to reset a Mac's Bluetooth settings
If your Bluetooth set up appears messed up beyond repair, hit reset.
Mac 911
How to keep a family member or colleague from messing with a shared Calendar
Calendar sharing in iCloud is popular—but sometimes you want other people to keep their hands off.
Deal
Save an insane $400 on Apple's M1 Pro MacBook Pros right now
Amazon is selling the 14-inch and 16-inch models for the best prices we've ever seen.
Opinion