Jason CrossStaff Writer, Macworld

I have written professionally about technology for my entire adult professional life - over 20 years. I like to figure out how complicated technology works and explain it in a way anyone can understand.

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‘Ted Lasso’ is Apple TV+’s most likable show yet

Despite being constructed almost entirely of tropes and clichés, this breezy comedy is the kind of show anybody can enjoy.

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Apple TV+ originals: 'Ted Lasso' and 'Boys State' are now available

Apple's spending a ton of money to produce its own TV content. Here what you can expect to see, and when.

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Apple removes Fortnite from the App Store after it offered discounted direct in-app payment, escalating the antitrust battle

Epic Games has been vocal about the exorbitant lock-in cost imposed by Apple and Google, and is ready to throw down.

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Apple and Project xCloud, TikTok, WeChat, and more

Apple’s protectionist policies prevent you from enjoying services such as Project xCloud. A ban on TikTok and WeChat could affect Apple’s bottom line. We talk about this and more on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.

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Seven ways iOS 14 will help protect your privacy

Apple is adding several welcome new privacy-minded features to your iPhone and iPad this fall.

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Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.6.1 that fixes storage bug and green tint

A just minor bugfix release that everyone should go ahead and download.

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New Apple Music beta website follows iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur design

A new beta site for Apple Music updates the web app to follow the changes coming to iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur.

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Apple’s excuse for denying Xbox cloud gaming is patently absurd

The company is trying to weaponize concern for its users to protect its business interests.

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New iMacs, Apple Fellow Phil Schiller, and more

Should you buy an iMac when Apple silicon is on the horizon? There’s also a major change in Apple leadership that we talk about on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.

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Apple releases iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 Public Beta 4—here's how to get it

Apple’s big mobile OS updates have a ton of new features, and you can try them out now. Here’s how.

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iOS 14 FAQ: Features, release date, supported devices, beta, and more

Here's what Apple has in store for your iPhone this fall.

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iOS 14: 5 great hidden features you should know about

Some of the best parts of iOS 14 aren't immediately obvious!

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Phil Schiller steps up to Apple Fellow, Greg Jozwiak takes over as Senior VP of Worldwide Marketing

A rare shakeup in the senior leadership of Apple.

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Five ways iOS 14 makes your AirPods better

When you upgrade your iPhone this fall, your AirPods will work better and sound better.

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Your hot takes: What should Apple include with the next iPhone?

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it's all about your hot takes, specifically about what Apple should include with its next iPhone. We'll respond to your thoughts on this topic.