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Apple has a privacy problem
Macworld When you charge as much for a smartphone as Apple does, you need to have a seriously good marketing department. And even then, it helps if you give them something unique to work with. Some...
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Go home Mark Zuckerberg, you’re drunk
Macworld Apple is no stranger to unsolicited shots across the bow. The latest comes from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who used his time on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast to take a few shots at the...
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Best cheap antivirus deals for Mac
Macworld With Apple already including built-in antivirus protection for Macs you might be wondering “Do Macs need antivirus software?” especially when confronted by pricy monthly subscriptions for...
View ArticleApple is looking to snatch back the limelight with a huge year for the iPhone
Macworld Not that customers have stopped buying the “declining” iPhone, by any means, but Apple would love to correct the perception that it’s stopped innovating in the smartphone space. As if stung by...
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How to download YouTube videos on a Mac
Macworld If the idea of a long car journey or bedtime without a connection to the internet leaves you trembling with fear, there’s a solution. You can make a copy of those YouTube videos your kids (or...
View ArticleThe M4 MacBook Air is set to kick off a ‘loaded’ 2025 for the Mac
Macworld In his latest Power On newsletter (subscription required), Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple’s 2025 will be “loaded.” That includes the Mac, and Gurman cites the timeframe for when Apple will...
View ArticleThe A17 Pro iPad Mini sheds $100 off its price for the first time
Macworld The newest iPad Mini is starting the year down to an absolutely amazing price—the best we’ve ever seen in fact. For the very first time, the A17 Mini is down to $399, a massive $100 under its...
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CES, start your photocopiers: Hey, it’s cool to copy Apple again!
Macworld In the world of sports, it’s sometimes easier to impress by not playing. When you’re in the game, everything you do is judged and all your mistakes happen under a harsh spotlight. But get...
View ArticleResearcher finds a vulnerability in the iPhone USB-C controller
Macworld A security researcher has been able to hack Apple’s USB-C controllers that are used in current iPhones, which would usually raise concerns about security and the ability to jailbreak the...
View ArticleHackers have devised a simple text scam to bypass Apple’s iPhone protections
Macworld The more we use our iPhones to chat, the more smishing (SMS phishing) attacks try to trick us into compromising our accounts. According to research by Bleeping Computer, the latest wave of...
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How to add your driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet
Macworld Apple added the capability to add digital state IDs or driver’s licenses to Apple Wallet years ago, with the very first supporting states announced back in 2021. It’s a standards-based...
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How to earn an IT certification without going to college
Macworld Want to get into IT or cybersecurity? The field may be competitive, but it doesn’t always take a 4-year degree to land an interview. Instead, you could train for a professional certification...
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The iPhone 17 will be a small step backward–again
Macworld Long-time readers of his column will know that the Macalope is not above grazing on low-hanging fruit. Far from it. First of all, who doesn’t like a nice piece of fruit? Second, it’s right...
View ArticleApple’s fall launches are shaping up to be a little smarter than usual
Macworld After a busy 2024, Apple is gearing up to launch a full slate of new products throughout 2025, including new iPads, Macs, and, of course, iPhones. But even bigger than a new iPhone SE or...
View ArticleApple Intelligence brings a huge spec bump for the basic iPad
Macworld Whereas most of Apple’s iPad range got some much-needed attention last year, the baseline model suffered yet more neglect. The current 10th-gen iPad arrived in October 2022 and is long overdue...
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Malwarebytes Privacy VPN for Mac review
Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Folded into impressive anti-malware suite Killswitch and other advanced features Decent speeds Cons Fewer servers than some rivals InConsistent geoblocking Our...
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How to get WhatsApp on iPad
Macworld WhatsApp is an incredibly popular iPhone app, connecting more than a billion active members around the world every day. It lets you send messages to friends, or groups of friends, over Wi-Fi...
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New Mac malware can bypass Apple’s XProtect security scanner
Macworld A new report by security firm Check Point Research provides details on Banshee Stealer, Mac malware that attackers use to gain access to web browser data, such as login information and browser...
View ArticleThe M2 MacBook Air is back under $800 right now
Macworld The MacBook Air M2 is a great deal at $999 especially now that it has 16GB of RAM. But right now, you can save $200 at Amazon, not quite the same fantastic discount we saw on Black Friday, but...
View ArticleApple’s Calculator app will get one of its best features back in iOS 18.3
Macworld When iOS 18 launched last fall, we got an all-new Calculator app. It’s got some great features, including Math Notes, which lets you scribble down calculations to solve, and unit conversions,...
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