Michael SimonStaff Writer, Macworld
If it has a screen, battery or a plug, Michael Simon wants to play with it. He has been obsessed with technology since he bought his first ThinkPad—the one with the lift-up keyboard that let you swap out the drive. He's still waiting for that to come back in style.
Apple posts another monster quarter on back of booming Apple Watch, AirPods sales
Apple has announced another record-setting quarter, but it's next quarter that has everyone so excited.
Macworld Podcast: Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 10 a.m. Pacific
Apple announced its Q3 2018 results. There are a bunch of new features to explore in the betas of iOS 12 and macOS Mojave. Leif talks about his weight-loss project using Apple Watch. Join us with your comments and questions.
iPhone 2018 rumors: iOS 12 beta 5 references dual-SIM support
Speculation about the iPhone to be released in 2018. We've collected all the rumors right here.
Google takes on Apple, Windows with Chromebook attack ad as Amazon slashes Pixelbook prices
Google is running a new ad spotlighting Chromebooks' advantage over Mac and Windows PCs, namely longer battery life, less lag, and no viruses.
iPad Pro rumor watch: Apple isn't crazy enough to change the location of the Smart Connector, is it?
A crazy rumor about the iPad Pro's Smart Connector surfaced over the weekend, but don't worry, it probably isn't true.
iPad 2018 rumors: iPad Pro to eliminate headphone jack, move Smart Connector to bottom
If you want to get a sense of where the iPad will go in 2018, look to the iPhone X.
Huawei MediaPad M5 Pro vs. Apple iPad: A premium Android tablet takes on the leader
Huawei has its sights set on the iPad and iPad Pro with the new MediaPad M5 Pro. But can it really compete with Apple's juggernaut tablet?
The MacBook Pro’s throttling issues are fixed, but Apple hasn’t solved its biggest problem
Apple has pushed out the macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update to correct the MacBook Pro's throttling issues, but until it makes a personnel change, it won't be the last problem it faces.
Samsung Wireless Charger Duo isn't even official yet, but it'll probably ship before AirPower
Samsung's new Wireless Duo Charger has leaked and it reminds us: Where the heck is AirPower?
The Data Transfer Project’s big-name support won’t matter without the biggest one: Apple
Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Microsoft have teamed on the Data Transfer Project, a new, secure way to let users share their files and photos between online services. But where's Apple?
The best paid Apple Watch apps of 2018
Now that you've downloaded a bunch of free apps for your Apple Watch, it's time to crack open your wallet to get the best of the best.
Best Amazon Prime Day deals on fitness trackers and smartwatches
Get in shape and save money with these great deals on fitness bands and smartwatches for Amazon Prime Day.
The 10 best free Apple Watch apps of 2018
There are lots of ways to enhance your Apple Watch without spending a single cent in the App Store. Here are out favorites.
The new MacBook Pros only make me long for an Apple custom processor even more
Apple's new MacBook Pros bring impressive speed boosts over the prior models, but there won't be any real innovation until Apple takes over the processor from Intel.
Apple’s pitiful Beats Back to School promotion is slightly less pitiful this year
Apple is once again offering a free pair of Beats headphones with the purchase of new Macs and iPads Pro for its annual Back to School promotion.
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