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The 6 best Apple Watch alternatives in 2024

The best Apple Watch alternatives come from big names like Garmin, Samsung, Google, and Withings. Here's a look at six of our favorites.
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The 6 best detachable laptops in 2024

The best detachable laptops are easy to use, work well as both a tablet and laptop, and don't require constant maintenance. Here's a look at the best of 2024.
Apple Music Sing on an iPhone.

How to use Apple Music Sing

Apple Music Sing is a new sing-along feature that turns your Apple Music app into a karaoke machine. Here's what you need to know and how to use it.
Someone using the new M4 iPad Pro with a creator app.

I don’t think Apple wants me to buy the new iPad Pro

I want the new 2024 iPad Pro, specifically the 13-inch version, but Apple's event showed me how I'd never get close to tapping into its ability.
An iPhone 15 Pro Max sitting upright, showing one of its home screens.

A big iPhone update is right around the corner

New iPads aren't the only Apple news today. Apple just took a big step toward its next iPhone update.
A person gaming on the M4 iPad Pro and playing Diablo Immortal.

The new iPad Pro would be perfect, if only it were a Mac

The new M4 iPad Pro and its OLED display makes me envious as a Mac user. And it feels like Apple is making me wait for the perfect Mac gaming machine.
Galaxy S22 Ultra and iPhone 13 Pro cameras seen from the back.

Best phone deals: Save on the iPhone, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and more

In order to make your search for savings on a new phone more convenient we've rounded up the best phone deals, which include Apple, Samsung, and Google devices.
Three 2021 iPads are stacked on a table.

Apple has quietly killed its cheapest iPad

It's official: Apple has retired one of its cheapest and most popular iPad models. May it rest in peace.
A screenshot of the new Final Cut Pro app.

Apple updated two of its biggest iPad apps, and they look amazing

Apple has revealed updated versions of the Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro apps for the iPad, with both of them adding new tricks to exploit the M4's firepower.
A person holds a MacBook Air at Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) in 2023.

Here’s why M4 MacBooks were a no-show — and when they’re coming

M4 iPads have just touched down, but Macs bearing Apple’s new chip are nowhere to be seen. Here’s when we might finally catch a glimpse of Apple’s next Macs.
An official photo of the 2024 iPad Air.

Apple’s new iPad Air is official, with a lot of big upgrades

It's finally official! The 2024 iPad Air comes in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes. Here's more about the new mid-priced tablets.
Official render of Apple's M4 chip.

M4 chip: here’s everything we know about Apple’s latest silicon

Apple’s M4 chip is on the way. What kind of performance can you expect and when will it launch? We’ve uncovered all the latest rumors to keep you informed.
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Apple overhauled its two best iPad accessories. Here’s what’s new

The Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil have seen significant updates for the all-new 2024 iPad Pro models. Here's more about these promising-looking accessories.
The yellow iPad (2022) lying face-down on a green bush.

Apple just did something amazing to the iPad

Apple announced a new iPad Air and iPad Pro today. But there was another iPad announcement we weren't expecting, and it's a big one.
Official photo of the 2024 iPad Pro.

The new iPad Pro is here, and it looks absolutely ridiculous

Apple's new iPad Pro is going all-in with a powerful chipset, bright display, and its thinnest design ever. In short, it's a truly wild upgrade.
Apple introducing the new M4 chip.

Apple did the unthinkable with the new M4 chip

Apple just introduced the M4 chip, and it's doing something that it's never done before with this new processor.
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How to fix iMessage activation errors on your iPhone

Are you having activation errors with iMessage on your iPhone? Here are some fixes for the problem.
The back of a Natural Titanium iPhone 15 Pro Max.

I found an amazing new way to use my iPhone 15 Pro Max

I recently found a new way to use my iPhone 15 Pro Max. It's not a feature I went into 2024 expecting to fall in love with, but that's exactly what's happened.
iPad Air 5 back in hand.

How to watch Apple’s big iPad event on May 7

Apple's next press event is coming. Here's everything we know about the Let Loose event, including what to expect, when it starts, and how to watch it online.
The Dell XPS 14 on a white table with the screen open.

5 laptops you should buy instead of the Dell XPS 14

The Dell XPS 14 is a new member of Dell's iconic lineup, and it's a strong contender among 14-inch laptops. However, it has some serious competition.
Someone wearing an Apple Watch Ultra 2, showing the Modular Ultra watch face.

How to fix an Apple Watch that won’t turn on

If your Apple Watch won't power up, there are different things you can try to get it back online. Some of these possible solutions are more obvious than others.
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Apple’s new iPad Air could be in trouble

We're expecting a lot of new iPads next week, including two new iPad Air models. It's exciting, but also potentially concerning.
Someone holding up an iPhone 14 to their ear.

How to find your phone number on iPhone or Android

Ever forget your own mobile phone number? Whether you're using an iPhone or an Android device, finding your number is easy. Here's how.
The third-generation Apple AirPods, outside of their charging case.

How to tell if your AirPods are fake. Yes, counterfeits are out there

Apple AirPods should bring you years of enjoyment. Unfortunately, counterfeit AirPods exist. Here's how you can tell if yours are legit.
Craig Federighi introducing macOS Sonoma at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2023.

The 6 key things Apple must fix in the next version of macOS

Apple’s macOS 15 operating system is nearly here, and that means changes are coming. Here are six things Apple needs to fix in the next version of macOS.
Nintendo Entertainment System with controller.

A Nintendo emulator is Apple’s top downloaded app after ban reversal

Delta, an emulator that allows you to play classic Nintendo games, is currently the No. 1 app on the iOS App Store after Apple reversed a ban on the program.
A person holding the Apple iPhone 15 Plus.

Are you having iPhone alarm problems? A fix is coming soon

If you've missed your iPhone alarm, it may not be your fault. Apple has confirmed there's a known bug where alarms have no noise.
Apple AirPods 3.

How to reset Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro

Are your Apple AirPods or AirPods Pros acting up? Most issues can be resolved with a factory reset. Here, we show you how to do it.
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Assassin’s Creed Mirage comes to iPhones and iPads this June

Assassin's Creed Mirage makes its way to Apple devices that have an M1 chip on June 6.
Apple Music's spatial audio collection seen on an iPhone 14, next to Apple AirPods Pro.

AirPods won’t connect or pair? Here’s how to fix it

Apple AirPods are great devices. However, if they aren't connecting, they won't work. Here are some fixes to try to get the music playing again.
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Are you an Apple Card user? Keep an eye out for an important email

If you were one of the first to receive a physical Apple Card, we have some news for you. Be on the lookout for something to arrive in the mail very soon.
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The 4 biggest announcements we expect from Apple’s May 7 event

Apple's May 7 event is right around the corner. What are we expecting from the (very likely) iPad-centric event? Here's a preview of what you need to know.
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10 best desktop computers of 2024: tested and reviewed

We review dozens of PCs every year, and these are the 10 best desktops we've looked at in 2024 across Apple, Dell, HP, and more.
Apple iPad Pro 11 with Apple Magic Keyboard.

Apple has backed itself into a corner

The iPad Pro is about to get an M4 chip, but that means all kinds of weirdness could affect upcoming Macs, with release schedules being thrown into disarray.