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08-18-18 -
Problem magnification: All Apple problems are dire
Apple’s faced a modest decline in its profit margin over a period of a few years. Must be time to overreact.Writing for Bloomberg, Shira Ovide says “Honey, I Shrunk Apple’s Profit Margins.” (Tip o’ the antlers to a reader in Dallas.) ...
08-17-18 -
The 10.5" iPad Pro with LTE is selling for $200 off at B&H
We see a lot of good deals for the smaller 9.7-inch iPad, but the iPad Pro often doesn’t get a lot of discount love. Today is one of the exceptions, though, as B&H is selling the rose gold 10.5-inch iPad Pro with both WiFi and LTE for...
08-17-18 -
Amazon slashes up to 20% off Fitbit Charge 2 as Charge 3 rumors heat up
With a massive Charge 3 leak spilling many of its reported features, Amazon has added some more intrigue by slashing prices on the Charge 2. Normally priced at $150 and $180, you can save $30 off a Charge 2 or Charge 2 Special EditionRemove non...
08-17-18 -
How to copy a discontinued iOS app to another iOS device
Apps come and apps go, and sometimes we rely on an app that’s been pulled from the App Store. When the inevitable time comes to switch to a new iPhone or iPad, discontinued apps typically don’t flow with your backup and restore.That’s the...
08-17-18 -
Apples best media moves
When it comes to entertainment, Apple has a long and storied—if you’ll pardon the pun—past. This has formed a sort of shifting triangle of power where Apple, customers, and the entertainment industry have, at various times, found themselv...
08-17-18 -
The 10 best Amazon Prime original series
Amazon’s slate of original shows has won acclaim and awards. These are our favorites.
08-17-18 -
Smart home systems: DIY vs. hiring a professional
A certain degree of pride comes with building out your own smart home, but there’s no shame in hiring a pro.
08-17-18 -
ARMs new roadmap doesnt tell us anything about Apple making its own Mac CPUs
ARM just took the unprecedented step of providing a roadmap for its future CPU designs. In doing so, the company crows about how its new Cortex-A76 design delivers performance similar to Intel’s U-series CPUs for thin-and-light notebooks whil...
08-16-18 -
Create Professional Quality Videos in Minutes with Wave.Video Pro (90% Off)
Gone are the days when traditional text was all you needed to market a product. With the rise of social media content, more companies are turning to video because it’s visually stimulating and can communicate a product with minimal effort nee...
08-16-18 -
Just in time for school, B&H is selling 12-inch MacBooks for up to $200 off
If you prize portability above all else, you’ll be hard-pressed to get a better laptop (at least with some decent power behind it) than the 12-inch MacBook. Unfortunately, that combination of portability and power comes with a high price tag,...
08-16-18 -
Steam may get tools to play Windows games on Linux and Mac, code deep-dive finds
Reddit discovered references to a "Steam Play" compatibility wrapper this week, and while there's no official announcement, it does indicate that Valve's support for Linux isn't over yet.
08-16-18 -
How to control the order of images in a Photos for Mac slideshow
It’s absolutely frustrating when you set out on a task that seems like it should work, and then wind up wondering if it’s your fault. This is the case with Photos 3.0 for macOS and its broken workflow for creating slideshows: it sorts image...
08-16-18 -
Working it: iPad productivity isnt about cursors
The Macalope is happy to stipulate that there are some people for whom an iPad is not going to be a great work device. That doesn’t mean, however, that the iPad is not a great work device for many.Writing for Macworld (hey, that’s this publ...
08-16-18 -
What the cord cutting naysayers still get wrong
Once more with feeling: Streaming TV is not cable all over again.
08-16-18 -
Home security systems vs. smart home systems: How to choose the right DIY pla...
What’s more important to you, security or convenience? Maybe you can have both.
08-16-18 -
Smart home systems vs. home security systems: How to choose the right DIY pl...
What do you value most: Convenience or security? Maybe you can have both.
08-15-18 -
How to install Windows on your Mac using Boot Camp
After following these simple instructions, you'll be able to dual-boot your Mac into Windows.
08-15-18 -
Apples Group FaceTime delay is the right move. Heres why
This week, Apple removed Group FaceTime from the beta for iOS 12 and macOS Mojave. The company indicated that the feature will not appear in the initial release, but will rather appear in a subsequent update released later in the year.For peopl...
08-15-18 -
The best iPhone analyst is predicting Apple glasses and an Apple car by 2025,...
File this rumor under Moonshot. Oft-accurate analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who made a name for himself by nailing features in the iPhone and iPad long before they’re set to release, had made a wild prediction for his new company, TF Securities. In a ...
08-15-18 -
Love your Mac enough to hug it? Youll dig this new Kickstarter from Throwboy
Steve Jobs was deeply proud of the iMac G3, even to the point of cuddling one for a spread in a 1998 issue of Newsweek. He looks happy in the shot, but he couldn’t have been too comfortable. In fact, at home, he might have preferred cozying u...
08-15-18 -
These deeply discounted 256GB SanDisk flash drives give you SSD-sized storage...
Have you ever wanted to carry a hard drive around in your pocket? Two deeply discounted 256GB flash drives give you SSD-sized storage on the go, and both for $50 or less. The SanDisk Cruzer is on sale for $40, down from a list price of $70, and...
08-15-18 -
How to connect a TV or audio receiver to a HomePod
Apple’s HomePods have evolved in function since their introduction as Apple has pushed out firmware updates and related operating system changes that enabled originally promised features. But there are still some missing pieces, some of which...
08-15-18 -
Denon HEOS HomeCinema HS2 soundbar review: Alexa, play 'Jurassic Park'
You’ll find Denon’s Heos HomeCinema HS2 soundbar and wireless subwoofer a solid, feature-rich package.
08-15-18 -
Smart home guide for beginners: Make your home more convenient to live in wit...
You don’t need to be an expert or spend a fortune on cutting-edge gear, these first steps will lay a foundation you can build on.
08-14-18 -
Rumors, rumors, and more rumors about the iPhone, Apple Car, AR glasses
New iPhone rumors suggest that Apple Pencil support is on its way. Group FaceTime won’t be available when iOS 12 and macOS Mojave are released this fall. We also feature your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Roman Loyola,...
08-14-18 -
Macworld Twitter Poll: Would you use the Apple Pencil on your iPhone if you c...
Take our poll on Twitter, leave a comment, and we'll discuss it during the Macworld Podcast on Wednesday, August 15 at 10 a.m. Pacific.(twitter.com)To read this article in full, please click here
08-14-18 -
If Apple wants to properly add Pencil support to the iPhone, it needs to copy...
We’re only about a month away from the biggest tech event of the year, and apparently there are still some surprises left to spoil. This time the news comes from Trendforce, an analysis company that generally stays away from rumors. In a note...
08-14-18 -
Best home weather station: Which one should be your personal meteorologist?
Home weather stations are getting more accurate and sophisticated all the time. Follow our buyer's guide to ensure you're not left in the cold or soaking wet.
08-14-18 -
Bose's QuietComfort 35 Series II noise-canceling wireless headphones just hit...
High-quality noise-canceling headphones don't come cheap, particularly if they're made by a well-known brand like Bose. But today Amazon is running a rare sale on one of Bose's best. Act fast and you can save $50 on the Bose QuietComfort 35 (Se...
08-14-18 -
Create Stunning Animations With Animatron Studio Pro, Now $50 (90% Off)
You don't need to be a coding guru to create your own digital animations. Animatron Studio Pro is giving users the means to make mobile-friendly, entertaining animations, regardless of their experience levels, in an intuitive browser environ...
08-14-18 -
Adobe's ultra-rare 40% discount for Photoshop Elements 2018 is back
It's a good day to up your photo editing game. Adobe Photoshop Elements is on sale for $60 on Amazon (Mac and PC) and other places all over the Internet. That’s $40 off its usual $100 price and matches the cheapest the software's even been.�...
08-14-18 -
The scam: Apples $1 trillion fraud
Turns out Apple isn’t a successful company after all! Surprise! Yep, it’s just a giant scam. Well, at least we know now. Before it got out of hand. Anyway, this will be The Macalope’s last column since the whole house of cards is tumbling...
08-14-18 -
When budgeting calories, the Apple Watchs weaknesses sometimes count as stren...
This is part of a series on losing 60 pounds with the help of the Apple Watch. I’m currently 16 pounds down since July 25. In this post we’ll talk about the Apple Watch as a tool for counting calories.Apple typically plays up the Apple Watc...
08-14-18 -
PhotoBulk 2 review: Swiss Army knife for Mac batch image processing
Taking pictures can be a lot of fun, but the party comes to a screeching halt whenever it comes time to process images before sharing or publishing your work online. Whether you want to add a date stamp, watermark a caption, or just slim down d...
08-14-18 -
Foscam E1 review: This battery-powered camera detects people and pets
This cordless indoor/outdoor camera's intelligent motion detection can capture criminal activity, but it takes too long to get to the video evidence.
08-14-18 -
Ambient Weather WS-2902 Osprey Weather Station review: The best choice for sm...
You'll encounter a quirk or two, but this home weather station offers everything an enthusiast could want.
08-13-18 -
Costco and Amazon have great deals on AirPods, hinting at possible refresh
One of the surest signs that a refresh of Apple’s AirPods is on the way is the sudden outpouring of decent deals on the beloved true wireless Bluetooth earbuds. The best deal is over at Costco, where you can buy them today for just $140Remove...
08-13-18 -
The Linksys Velop is one of our favorite mesh routers and it's on sale for $1...
Mesh Wi-Fi router systems provide coverage over the largest of homes, and the Linksys Velop is one of the best. But it doesn't come cheap. Today, however, you can get a two-pack for $250 at Amazon, a steep $100 discount off the list priceRemove...
08-13-18 -
How to export photos and maintain the original creation date in Apple Photos
What’s an original, you may ask, when we’re dealing with digital data? In Photos for macOS, it comes up when you’re exporting an image or video. Macworld reader Maya has a question related to this, because she knows how to use Photo to ad...
08-13-18 -
Samsungs SmartThings Wifi mesh router/smart-home hub mashup features AI tech ...
Samsung is putting its well-regarded SmartThings brand front and center in the latest iteration of its combination Wave 2 Wi-Fi mesh router and smart-home hub.
08-13-18 -
Best comic book apps for iPhone and iPad
Physical issues and anthologies of comic book series don’t always fit neatly into limited shelf space or travel well—but that’s where digital comics come in. Growing support for the format means you can collect to your heart’s content a...
08-13-18 -
Shinola Bookshelf Speakers review: Grandly waving the flag for U.S. audio tec...
Compact design, excellent performance, and versatile connectivity render these monitors a must-hear collaboration.
08-11-18 -
Equivolating: Making Apple out to be bad on privacy
You know that thing that you know? What if it wasn’t true?!It is true, but what if it wasn’t?!It is, though. But, still… whooooooooo.Writing for Bloomberg, Sarah Frier is about to blow the lid off this whole “Is Apple really better on p...
08-10-18 -
Get this cool Polaroid-like Fujifilm camera for $15 off
We here at Macworld like to talk about the the cutting edge of technology, but we’ve got a lot of admiration for the tech of yesteryear as well. And that’s why we’re fans of this Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 instant film camera bundle that’s...
08-10-18 -
Samsung's $1,000 Galaxy Note 9 makes Apple's $1,000 iPhone X seem like a bargain
When it comes to rumors, Samsung might have Apple beat. There have been so many leaks about the Galaxy Note 9 over the past few months—some directly from Samsung itself—that when the phone finally landed yesterday, no more surprises remaine...
08-10-18 -
The Wemo smart light switch is $15 off today
Use either Alexa or Google Assistant to control your lights—no smart bulb necessary.
08-10-18 -
Get A Lifetime Of Next FlipBook Maker Pro For $29 (90% Off)
There are many professional solutions to present your files, but sometimes, the simplest way is the best. With a digital flipbook, you’ll be able to, well, flip through files as if they were a book.A digital flipbook has many uses. For exampl...
08-10-18 -
How to add more contextual search services in macOS
When you select text in nearly any program in macOS and then right-click, a Search With Google option appears. Select it, and Safari comes frontmost with the results of that Google search. But what if you want other options?Macworld reader Forr...
08-10-18 -
Holedown isn't free, but that's partly why it's fun
Martin Jonasson, the creator of the popular ricochet game Holedown, says that the usual business of “freemium” games like cooldowns and consumables rubs him the wrong way. He acknowledges that some games implement free-to-play monetization ...
08-10-18 -
Nuheara IQbuds Boost review: Fine tune and augment your hearing experience
These Bluetooth headphones sound great with music, and they can help compensate for minor hearing loss. Think of them as hearing aid lite.

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