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Apple Arcade FAQ: 'Game Dev Story+' and 'Frenzic: Overtime' have been released
Apple's game subscription service features carefully curated games with no ads or in-app purchases.
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iCloud+ Private Relay explained: Don't call it a VPN
The new iCloud+ privacy feature isn't the same as a VPN, but for many users it might be close enough.
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How iOS 15 transforms the way we think of iPhone updates
Just as it unveiled all the features that threaten to make iOS 15 a must-have update this fall, Apple also announced that iOS 14 users who aren't ready to board will have the opportunity to step off and wait it out.
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How to master your passwords using iCloud Keychain
iCloud Keychain is a handy free tool Apple has built into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to help you manage your passwords.
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Get a deal on an iPhone, M1 Mac and more at Apple’s Certified Refurbished Store
Want a new Apple device but don’t want to shell out for a full-priced version? Consider a refurbished model instead. Our FAQ and refurb deal guide can help you choose.
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iOS 14.7: Beta 3 has been released
All eyes are on iOS 15, but Apple isn't done updating iOS 14 yet.
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AirPods iOS 15 firmware: Find My, spatial audio, Conversation Boost and more
AirPods are learning some new tricks when Apple releases iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey this fall.
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macOS Monterey: Universal control, Shortcuts, Safari, and more
macOS Monterey is the first major update to macOS since the big shift in macOS 11 Big Sur, which was introduced at WWDC last year. Here are the top features showcased during WWDC21.
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iOS 15: FaceTime, sharing, smarter notifications, and more
Apple's new iPhone OS will change the way a billion people use their iPhones.
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Older Apple devices won't get these iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey features
Even if your iPhone, iPad or Mac is compatible with the new OS, it might not be getting all of the new features this fall. Here's how to find out.
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Apple’s event calendar: Could there be an event before the fall?
When is the next Apple event? We'll tell you what we know about Apple's event schedule.
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Apple's fancy FaceTime features might be too late to matter
It's great to see Apple reacting to changes in the world, but given that nothing showed off this week will ship until this fall, is the timing for the new FaceTime features all wrong?
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iOS transplants muddy macOS Monterey's identity
There are cool Mac features in the next macOS. If only Apple had given them some keynote stage time.
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The 12 best iOS 15 features Apple didn't mention during the keynote
Apple left a lot out of its WWDC keynote—and some of them are destined to become our favorite features.
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Apple continues its privacy crusade in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey
When you update your Apple devices this fall, it will be even harder for companies to track you online.
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iCloud+ brings privacy and security to paid storage tiers
Apple introduced new iCloud features during its WWDC21 keynote that focus on preserving your privacy, and the company is making these features available to paid iCloud subscribers at no additional cost.
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Adobe expands Creative Cloud M1 support, claims over 80% better performance than Intel
All seven of the core Adobe Creative Cloud apps now support Apple Silicon natively, less than a year after the first M1 macs went on sale.
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Apple is finally taking Siri offline
With the new operating systems released this fall, Siri will gain several new features, including finally processing data offline.
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How Apple can make Mac users very happy at WWDC
With WWDC on Monday, here's are the products and features for the Mac that we hope are revealed during the keynote.
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