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iPadOS 14 wish list: Plenty of room for improvement
The iPad is Apple’s platform with the most room to grow. Jason Snell hopes that at WWDC, the iPad continues to move forward.

Apple can solve our Face ID mask woes by stealing one of Android’s best features
Android’s Smart Unlock is the perfect solution to the problem of Face ID not working when you’re wearing a mask.

Cheapskating: Apple’s rumored cost-cutting measure
The Macalope: If the rumors are to be believed, Apple is looking for more delightfully impish ways to cheat you out of your hard-earned money.

Looking at Apple’s AR glasses with more clarity
Rumors of an Apple smart glasses are intensifying, so Dan Moren takes a look at what exactly such a device would do and the challenges it would face.

Apple Glass, Apple TV+ content, iOS 13.5, and more
Apple AR glasses could be close to becoming a reality. Apple TV+ could be expanding its library of content. And iOS 13.5 is here. We talk about this and more on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.

Three ways the iPad beats the Mac
The Mac is still capable, but sometimes the iPad is better at solving certain problems. Jason Snell explains.

Market making: Too many iOS exploits
Reports say there are a lot, but The Macalope asks, how many of them affect you?

Apple TV+ six months later: How does Apple's streaming service hold up?
It has been half a year since Apple launched its premium video streaming service. Consider this a midterm report card.

How Apple’s rumored iPhone 12 lineup sets the stage for big changes
Apple is rumored to be splitting the iPhone 12 into distinct pro and non-pro divisions, and that could mean big changes are coming down the road.

What will the ARM Mac line-up look like?
Chip transitions give Apple an opportunity to make major changes, like a redesigned iMac and more consumer laptops.

Price points: Do iPhones cost too much?
The Macalope says that maybe it depends on who’s buying which phone.

Fast, cheap and out of control: Wanting a 5G iPhone
5G might be a thing some time, but it's not a thing yet.

Why 5G will give the iPhone 12 an advantage over every Android phone
Apple is set to launch an all-5G lineup with the iPhone 12, but if you were prepared for a price hike, you're in for a pleasant surprise.

SteamVR’s removal from macOS should surprise no one
Remember SteamVR on Mac? Nobody else did, either, so it’s gone now.

Apple tech adjustments that could help in a post-pandemic world
We’re all adjusting to a new normal, and Dan Moren thinks Apple could make some adjustments for its devices to help.