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09-18-26 -
Do You Really Need a Bulky Phone Case for Serious Protection?
Macworld Meet the New Era of Protection Less Bulk. More Freedom. View Ostand Q3 (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-promo-block a\").addEventListener(\&...
09-18-26 -
Your iPhones USB-C port can do a lot more than fast-charge
Macworld If you’re upgrading to the iPhone 18 Pro from an iPhonr 14 Pro or earlier, you’ll notice that it has a USB-C port. In fact, all iPhone and iPad models now use USB-C, including the low-end 17e, but you might not ...
09-18-26 -
If you multitask on your Apple Watch, dont upgrade to watchOS 27
Macworld Whether you’re buying a new Series 12 or upgrading a Series 11 to watchOS 27, some big changes are coming to your Apple Watch. Apple Intelligence will have a prominent role on Apple’s wearable device for the fir...
09-18-26 -
iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Duo: Go big or go bigger?
Macworld Even though Apple would probably like to see this happen, virtually no one is going to buy both a new iPhone 18 Pro and an iPhone Duo. But is the new, expensive iPhone Duo superior in every respect? Let’s take a l...
09-18-26 -
A new e-degree shows you how to use Claude to automate your job, just $20 rig...
Macworld TL;DR: Learn to automate real work with Claude through this Claude AI e-degree, now only $19.99 (reg. $159). Most people are not using AI to its full potential. One of the most useful things AI can do is automat...
09-18-26 -
Replace your app subscriptions with this set of 27 lifetime licenses bundled ...
Macworld TL;DR: Get 27 native Mac apps with lifetime licenses in one bundle for $29.99 (reg. $390). Buying Mac utilities one at a time, or renting them through monthly subscriptions, is laughably expensive. It’s also not y...
09-17-26 -
First glimpses of Siri AI in French, Spanish, and other new languages appear
Macworld Siri AI has arrived, and the general public can finally join the waiting list and enjoy the upgraded voice assistant’s improved features and accuracy. Provided their device is set to English, that is. When Siri...
09-17-26 -
Apples new M6 Mac mini with boosted RAM and storage is $30 off in rare pre-or...
Macworld Apple Mac Mini M6 for $30 off View Deal (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-promo-block a\").addEventListener(\"click\", function(e) ...
09-17-26 -
More iPhone price hikes loom as Apple reportedly accepts brutal memory deal
Macworld Apple products have never been thought of as a budget option, but this year has been particularly rough for fans on a budget. The situation can be traced to the rise of AI, as datacenters hoover up the available mem...
09-17-26 -
The iPhone 18 Pro is a reward for those who waited
Macworld The iPhone 18 Pro is one of Apple’s most iterative releases in years. While it introduces impressive camera improvements, a smaller Dynamic Island, and a significantly faster chip, not much else has changed. Paire...
09-17-26 -
A lifetime subscription to this $199.90 scanner app is only $40 right now
Macworld TL;DR: iScanner turns your iPhone or iPad into a document scanner, and a lifetime subscription is on sale now for $39.99. Physical scanners take up desk space and are tied to one room, and the free scanning apps on...
09-17-26 -
Macworld Podcast: Our 1000th episode!
Macworld This is episode 1,000 of the Macworld Podcast! We’re taking this opportunity to take a look at some historic Apple releases and how they were covered way back then. This is episode 1,000 with Michael S...
09-16-26 -
iOS 27.2 beta is out now, skipping over iOS 27.1
Macworld Just a couple days after the wide release of iOS 27, Apple has released the first beta of iOS 27.2. That’s not a typo: it’s iOS 27.2, not 27.1. We never saw a 27.1 release, but Apple is beginning beta tests for ...
09-16-26 -
Apple may revive Xserve for the AI market
Macworld According to a report by The Information, Apple could re-enter the server hardware market. The servers would be targeted at the AI development, with availability starting in 2029. While Apple’s plans are tenta...
09-16-26 -
Best iPhone 18 cases for iPhone 18 Pro & 18 Pro Max
Macworld You waited months for Apple’s new iPhones to arrive, but it’s worth protecting that investment from day one. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are tougher than previous generations, but they can still be scratched, ...
09-16-26 -
Apple outlines steep AI usage costs, and its probably going to get worse
Macworld With the launch of iOS 27 this week, Apple Intelligence has reached maturity, with a real chatbot assistant in Siri AI, powerful photo editing tools, and legitimately good image generation. And it’s mostly free....
09-16-26 -
Why dont I have Siri AI on my iPhone?
Macworld Apple’s Siri voice assistant was famously bad for a long time, but the company turned a corner with the launch of Siri AI, an upgraded assistant powered by the latest generation of Apple Intelligence with better a...
09-16-26 -
iOS 27 is driving my fingers insane
Macworld iOS 27 is Apple’s best update in years. It fixes nearly every issue we had with iOS 26: It’s faster, cleaner, and more responsive, and the new Siri AI is actually useful. But there’s one new feature that’s d...
09-16-26 -
Your Parallels setup can run Microsoft Office 2024 for $54.99
Macworld TL;DR: Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for Windows runs inside Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or Boot Camp on a Mac without a second Microsoft 365 subscription, and a lifetime license is on sale for $54.99 (...
09-15-26 -
iCloud+ gets an upgrade in 100 countries: Free Apple TV, Arcade, and new Musi...
Macworld Apple has announced that paying iCloud+ subscribers now have access to Apple TV, Apple Arcade, and curated Apple Music stations as well as the cloud storage they originally signed up for. But this applies in certain co...
09-15-26 -
The M5 13-inch MacBook Air is $149 off
Macworld Apple MacBook Air M5 View Deal (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-promo-block a\").addEventListener(\"click\", function(e) { con...
09-15-26 -
Widows Bay sweeps as Apple TV cleans up on Emmy night
Macworld Apple TV continued its triumphant awards season on Monday night, with the offbeat comedy-horror Widow’s Bay reaching a total of 14 Emmy wins for the year. Pluribus and Slow Horses also scored wins this week, addin...
09-15-26 -
12 macOS 27 Golden Gate features you need to try right away
Macworld Apple has released macOS 27 Golden Gate, the newest version of the Mac operating system. It includes several AI features, including Siri AI and Apple Intelligence. It also has new features in Safari, Image Playgroun...
09-15-26 -
3 reasons why youll love macOS 27 Golden Gate as much as me
Macworld Apple just released macOS 27 Golden Gate to the general public, but I’ve been using it since the first beta became available. Overall, I think it’s an excellent upgrade that users should install as soon as possi...
09-15-26 -
iScreenBar, The First Monitor Light Bar Designed Exclusively for iMac
Macworld Better Eye Comfort for iMac Users iMac light bar saves desk space, illuminating your workspace View iScreenBar (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-pr...
09-15-26 -
Give yourself more control over macOS without learning Terminal commands jus...
Macworld TL;DR: MacPilot gives you access to macOS settings and system tweaks that Apple keeps tucked away, with lifetime access available for $39.99. macOS is designed to keep things simple, but that simplicity can come ...
09-14-26 -
Not ready for iOS 27? Grab iOS 26.7 to keep your iPhone secure
Macworld We think iOS 27 is really very good. One of Apple’s best iPhone updates in years, honestly. But if you’re for any reason unwilling or unable to update to iOS 27 and you still want all the dozens of security ...
09-14-26 -
iOS 27: Major features, compatible iPhones, updates, and more
Macworld Apple unveiled iOS 27 at WWDC on June 8, 2026. It immediately entered a beta-testing phase, and was widely released on September 14. There are three main sets of features in this update: Siri AI, which is an entire...
09-14-26 -
iOS 27 and macOS 27 are loaded with security fixesheres why
Macworld It used to be that operating system “point releases”—the minor updates throughout the year—contained around a dozen security vulnerability fixes. But that number has been growing in the last couple of years ...
09-14-26 -
iOS 27 is here and you shouldnt wait to get it on your iPhone
Macworld Even if you’re not getting a new iPhone 18 Pro this week, you can still make your old phone feel new again. iOS 27 is here, and the update brings a slew of new features, including the long-awaited Siri chatbot, along...
09-14-26 -
Today-only deal: Save $20 on this 100W Anker powerhouse charger
Macworld Anker 3-port charger View Deal (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-promo-block a\").addEventListener(\"click\", function(e) { con...
09-14-26 -
Apple working on Beats-branded game controllers, report confirms
Macworld A few weeks ago, code references in the first macOS 26.7 release candidate pointed to the imminent launch of two game controller devices. (There were also clues in there to a set of camera-equipped AirPods, but that...
09-14-26 -
Apple apparently doesnt want you hanging out at its stores anymore
Macworld The reign of new CEO John Ternus has only just got underway, but Apple is already plotting a major revamp to its retail strategy. According to the latest instalment of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, the com...
09-14-26 -
Apples Surprise event was a parade of unobtainable luxuries
Macworld Last week’s Surprise and Shine event, where Apple announced new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods, was an enjoyable spectacle. The presentation was predictably professional, and the products looked great. But thank...
09-14-26 -
Need Windows on your Mac? Windows 11 Pro is currently just $9.97
Macworld TL;DR: Give your current PC a fresh start or run Windows on a Mac with Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 (MSRP $199) through September 27. A sluggish or aging computer doesn’t always mean it’s time to start shopping...
09-13-26 -
ESR Goes All-In on the new iPhones: New Cases, Chargers, and Accessories for ...
Macworld ESR unveils accessories for Apple 2026 iPhone range and more New cases, screen protectors, chargers, and straps Accessory Range (function () { document.querySelector(...
09-13-26 -
How to create a photo collage on your iPhone for free and with no ads
Macworld A quick and effective way to create a collage from several photos on your iPhone is to use Apple’s Keynote app. You might be familiar with using Keynote for presentations, but it’s also good for making collages. Ke...
09-13-26 -
Pay just $70 for $150 in aloSIM credit and skip roaming rates abroad
Macworld TL;DR: Pay $69.99 to get $150 in aloSIM travel-data credit, redeemable for 12 months toward country and regional packages in 200+ countries. Coming home from vacation with a souvenir is nice. Coming home to a ...
09-12-26 -
Replace overstimulating screen time with Montessori-inspired Pok Pok for just...
Macworld TL;DR: Pok Pok lifetime access is $59.99 (reg. $250), giving families unlimited access to a growing collection of low-stimulation, Montessori-inspired educational activities without ads, levels, winning, or losing. ...
09-12-26 -
Pay $11 once & block annoying ads on up to 9 devices for life
Macworld TL;DR: Through Sept. 20, pay just $11 (reg. $169.99) for lifetime AdGuard Family access on up to nine devices, including ad blocking, privacy protection, malware protection, and parental controls. The internet ha...
09-12-26 -
If your iPhone calls suddenly end, this will fix it
Macworld I’m sure this has happened to you too: You’re in the middle of a call on your iPhone and suddenly the call ends. Neither you nor the person you’re speaking to has hung up–at least, that’s what you think. ...
09-11-26 -
That amazing iPhone Duo open animation has already come to the MacBook
Macworld You can always count on Apple to do nice little touches that aren’t really that big of a deal, but they enhance the user experience. The latest example is with the iPhone Duo, where, if you open or close the phone, t...
09-11-26 -
Apples brilliant Studio Display XDR just hit its lowest price ever
Macworld Apple Studio Display XDR View Deal (function () { document.querySelector(\"#sticky-promo-block a\").addEventListener(\"click\", function(e) { ...
09-11-26 -
Your old iPhone is actually going to get faster this week
Macworld When Apple releases iOS 27 Monday, the main highlight will be artificial intelligence, which is only available on newer phones (iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 16 and later). Head over to the iOS 27 site on Apple.com, and...
09-11-26 -
The new Apple Watch cant be used for secret surveillance, Apple insists
Macworld The Apple Watch Series 12, announced at the Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday, doesn’t offer a great deal by way of momentous hardware changes. But Apple did manage to spring a few surprises with an array of s...
09-11-26 -
The perfect iPhone Duo case doesnt exis
Macworld If you’re planning on investing in the iPhone Duo, here’s a question for you: Are you putting it in a case? I mean, it’s Apple’s most expensive phone. It would seem prudent to protect your investment. And now t...
09-11-26 -
Why Apples new audio AI features arent the privacy nightmare you think they are
Macworld With the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, Apple is introducing some neat new audio-based AI features that seem genuinely useful and exciting. The new S11 processor includes hardware that makes it possible to cont...
09-11-26 -
Best iPhone 2026: Every iPhone compared
Macworld Apple’s 2026 iPhone lineup is broader than ever, ranging from the relatively affordable iPhone 17e to the high-end iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, plus the ultra-thin iPhone Air and the new folding iPhone Duo. That giv...
09-11-26 -
We found an AirTag dupe shaped like a credit card with a rechargeable battery
Macworld TL;DR: KeySmart SmartCard is a rechargeable wallet tracker that works with Apple Find My, and a 3-pack is on sale for $50.99 (MSRP $74.97). Plus, the bundle ships free. Most Apple Find My-compatible trackers ar...
09-11-26 -
A lifetime license for Office on Mac is $90 right now
Macworld TL;DR: Renewing Microsoft 365 every year adds up fast. Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 for Mac for $89.97 (reg. $219) and own the core Office apps outright. This license covers W...

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