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macOS Sonoma vs macOS Ventura
We compare the new features in macOS Sonoma with Ventura and answer the question: Should you update?
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macOS Sonoma compatibility: The Macs that run macOS 14
Find out if your Mac will get Sonoma when it arrives on September 26, as Apple drops support for some 2017 Macs from its big macOS update.
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iOS 16 superguide: What you need to know
Apple is still issuing updates to iOS 16. Here's information about the latest update, what's coming in the next version, problems, bugs, new features and more.
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macOS compatibility: Find out the latest version your Mac can run
Find out if you can run Sonoma on your Mac and which version of macOS is best for your Mac with our macOS compatibility checklist.
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Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Junkworld TD’ is now available
Apple's game subscription service features carefully curated games with no ads or in-app purchases.
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If you’re waiting to upgrade to iOS 17, go get iOS 16.7 right now
Apple pushes three critical security updates to older iPhones.
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macOS 14 Sonoma superguide: Everything you need to know
Here's everything you need to know about Sonoma's release date and time, the latest beta, new features and what's coming in future updates.
How-To
Turn your iPhone into an clock or photo frame with StandBy
How to use StandBy in iOS 17 to display the time, photos and other widgets on your iPhone when it's not in use.
Mac 911
How to delete an Apple ID account
In some cases, you may want to remove everything associated with an Apple ID permanently.
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iOS 17 superguide
Here's everything you need to know about iOS 17, including any issues and problems, the latest version, betas and new features that are coming in future updates.
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Apple pushes out critical iOS 17.0.1 update just days after iOS 17 release
If you’re getting an iPhone 15, it already needs an update.
How-To
macOS Sonoma: How to train your Mac to talk in your voice
The new Personal Voice feature works with text-to-speech so your Mac sounds like you.
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.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: What‘s cool about iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10
iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, and even tvOS 17 are all here and we talk about them in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
How-To
How to get WhatsApp on iPad
While there is no WhatsApp app for iPad (yet), we explain a simple way to access and send WhatsApp messages on an iPad.
Stay Foolish
3 new Apple features I'd literally be lost without
iOS 17 and watchOS 10 get new features to help you find your way (and your remote).
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How to downgrade an iPhone from iOS 17 to iOS 16
We explore your options for going back to iOS 16 from iOS 17 if you don't like it – but beware, this will only work for a limited time!
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iOS 17: How to use Live Voicemail to transcribe incoming calls
See a real-time transcription of incoming voicemail on your lock screen, so you can pick up if you need to.
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How long does Apple support iPads?
Thinking of buying an older iPad? Here's how long Apple is likely to keep it running.
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