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By the book: Why Apple makes the headline
It’s a tradition among pundits: Let’s compare Apple to Microsoft. That never gets old. Or does it?

The iTunes break up: What will happen to our favorite features?
Many people won’t miss iTunes if it’s broken up, but Dan Moren thinks there are features worth salvaging.

AirPower aborted, Netflix, iPad reviews, and your comments and questions
On the show, we'll talk about the end of AirPower and the new iPads. Plus, our two-minute tip and your hot takes from the Macworld Twitter and Facebook feeds.

A pox on one of your houses: Thinking Apple should fix everything
Holding Apple responsible for the bad actions of its competitors.

Apple TV+ doesn’t need to be innovative to be a huge success
“Just another streaming service” is enough, because content is king.

Apple’s ‘courage’ to remove the headphone jack has created a brave new world
It’s been over two years since Apple opted to axe the headphone jack from the iPhone and guess what? Things are pretty good.

Three Apple products in the danger zone
With the death of AirPower, Dan Moren has his eye on three other Apple products that could present challenges in the year to come.

Apple News+ makes a poor case for its existence, as its weak initial subscriber count shows
Only 200,000 users took the free trial of a pre-installed app in the first 48 hours.

4 things I hate about Apple News+ after one week
You can’t delete issues? I have to read PDFs? What the heck, Apple?

Hype cycling: Apple’s AirPower failure
AirPower's failure to launch was bad, but not this bad.

This week's Apple event was still all about the ecosystem
Apple's show time event might have looked different, but at the end of the day it's still all about keeping you in Apple's world.

Apple's 'apology' for the MacBook keyboard only proves that we need a new MacBook keyboard
If Apple needs to issue an official apology for poor functionality of one of the most used features in its most expensive notebook, something is wrong.

It's time for an 'Apple Prime' subscription bundle
Apple needs to roll services like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and Apple News+ into once convenient package. And a few extra perks wouldn't hurt.

Apple's 'It's show time' event: Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, Apple Card, and your hot takes
In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we cover Google's Stadia service, iOS 12.2, and the latest developments in Qualcomm's fight with Apple. Our feature discussion covers Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, and the Apple Card.

With fan boys like these: Not charged about AirPods
The innovation gap between AirPods and randomly working party tricks.