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Rocket review: Blast your way through the difficulty of inserting emoji on a Mac
This simple app acts as a bridge between the delight of using emoji and the convoluted access to them outside of specific apps and websites.
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MacBook Air vs iMac
The 24-inch iMac and MacBook Air are worlds apart: the MacBook Air is the cheapest and has the most powerful chips, but the iMac does offers some benefits. Which one is best for you?
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MacBook Air vs 13-inch MacBook Pro: So much in common, but so very different
Apple's 13-inch MacBooks compared.
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Best Mac webcams
Pick a new Mac webcam that provides better image quality and features for video calls with friends and business colleagues
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TG Pro review: Stay alert to hot fans and hot chips on a Mac
Apple has dozens of thermometers and fan tachometers that TG Pro exposes for monitoring and warnings.
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M2 MacBook Air vs M1: Spending $200 has never made more sense
The 2022 MacBook Air has a better chip, bigger display and new design, but is it worth spending more while the M1 version is still on sale?
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Paste review: Get a deep, visual history of everything you've copied to the clipboard
The Paste app provides easy access to days, months, or an infinite well of what you’ve ever put on the clipboard.
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Best external SSD for Mac 2022
An external SSD can expand storage on your Mac or MacBook and add some serious speed. Here are the best SSD drives for your Mac.
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Macworld Podcast: Is the new M2 MacBook Air worth the money?
Apple has done a major update to its popular MacBook Air laptop, and we got our hands on one. Is the MacBook Air reaching new heights? Or does it leave us yearning for the old Air?
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M2 MacBook Air review: Apple’s everyday laptop has its Goldilocks moment
The popular ultraportable is just right for nearly every user.
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MacBook Air: Buy now or wait?
Is this a good time to buy Apple's most affordable and lightweight laptop?
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CleanMyMac X 4.11 review: A solid scrubber with hit-or-miss malware removal
An excellent means of clearing gigabytes of unused system gunk off your Mac, but the Malware Removal and Updater features need to be improved.
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Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2022
With USB-C becoming the new USB standard, there's a serious need for USB-C to USB hubs and adapters. Here are the best.
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13-inch MacBook Pro M1 vs M2: Improvements where it matters
With support for more RAM and two more graphics cores, the M2 MacBook Pro pushes ahead of the M1 model, and gets closer to the higher-end MacBook Pros
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iMac vs MacBook Pro
MacBook or iMac? Here's how the MacBook Pro models compare to 24in iMac and if the MacBook Pro is really better than iMac.
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13-inch MacBook Pro M2 review: A powerful tweener in Apple's lineup
The 13-inch MacBook Pro M2 is a good laptop, but when you look at the other laptops in Apple's lineup, it's befuddling as to who it's actually for.
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Best Mac or MacBook for students
Find out if you should buy a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro for college, school or university, or if another Mac would be best. Plus tips on how to get a Mac for less.
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MacBook Air vs Mac mini: Which Low-Cost Mac is best?
Apple offers two lower-cost Macs for those on a budget: the Mac mini and MacBook Air. But which offers the best value for money?
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Sizing up the MacBook Pro: Go big, go small, or go Max?
Apple sells three MacBook Pro models, all with Apple Silicon. Here's how they stack up.
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