Don't-Miss Stories
M1 Macs: Should you upgrade? (YouTube video)
youtu.be
Should you (or your IT department) upgrade your MacBook to a new M1 Mac? Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macworld senior writer Michael Simon join Juliet Beauchampe to discuss their experiences with the first generation M1 MacBook Pro. They discuss the issues with having few USB-C ports, battery life and overall performance as compared to previous MacBooks. Plus, Ken explains what IT teams should consider when deciding whether or not to upgrade existing Apple users.
iMac redesign in the works, half-height Apple silicon Mac Pro coming this year
The M1 Macs released last November were just the beginning. 2021 could see a new look for the iMac and Mac Pro with Apple silicon.
Report: Apple TV+ free trials will extend to July
It's safe to say Apple TV+ isn't growing as fast as Apple would like, so free trials are being extended several months.
MacBook Pro: MagSafe may be making a comeback in 2021
The latest news and rumors on Apple’s high-performance laptop.
Apple’s next MacBook Pros might dump the Touch Bar, revive MagSafe
Two new reports from Ming-Chi Kuo and Mark Gurman claim that Apple is planning big changes for the next MacBook Pro: MagSafe and function keys.
With the Galaxy S21, Samsung has finally figured out the iPhone's secret: Value
With the Galaxy S21, Samsung is delivering premium performance and design at a much cheaper price.
Best of CES 2021: The smart home and home entertainment products that captured our attention
Attending a virtual tradeshow is a suboptimal experience, but these new offerings still made an impression.
WaterField AirPods Max Shield Case review: The case that Apple should have included
Nobody wants to spend another $100 on a case for their $550 headphones, but if you did, this would be an excellent choice.
FastestVPN review: A good choice for VPN newbies
FastestVPN is easy to use and offers good performance, but it doesn't have much in the way of extra features.
Sony expands it 360 Reality Audio ecosystem, adding video support and more
The 3D object-based immersive-audio system gets a suite of new services and devices.
JBL unveils Tour-, Tune-, and Live-branded wireless headphones at CES
Several new models in those product lines caught our attention.
Apple TV+ originals: Apple lands two-part Oprah Winfrey biography
Here's what you can watch now and what's on the way.
Apple’s 2021 release schedule: What we’re most excited about
The iPhone 13, an Apple silicon iMac, iPadOS 15—those are just some of the products we could see from Apple in 2021. Which ones are we most excited see in the coming year? We talk about that and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
JBL’s SA750 integrated amp and L100 Classic 75 speaker rock the vintage look
The fabled audio company celebrates its 75th anniversary with updates to two classic products.
Mac screen sharing won’t work? Disable it! Then turn it back on
Paradoxically, you may have to turn off screen sharing in order to get it to allow sharing.