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The latest news, reviews, and updates about Apple Macs, MacBooks, and MacBook Pros all in one place. If macOS is your thing, Digital Trends offers in-depth coverage of everything you need to know. Whether you’re looking for tips and tricks for navigating Catalina, or are just hungry for the latest product announcement from Apple, we’ve got you covered. Read on for the newest rumors, laptop reviews, and more to come out of one of the largest computing brands around.
What is the ‘Your clock is behind’ error and how to fix it
Struggling with “Your clock is behind” or “Your clock is ahead” errors on your Mac? Our guide will help you fix it and banish the errors for good.
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The MacBook monopoly just got overturned
Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs are faster and longer lasting than the MacBook Air.
I ask again: Will Apple ever merge the Mac and iPad?
A new report says Apple should bring the Mac and iPad closer together. What would this future look like, and is it even a good idea? I’m not convinced.
4 high-end features Windows laptops still have over MacBooks
Apple's MacBook lineup offers excellent performance, even better battery life, and great displays. But that doesn't mean Windows laptops can't compete.
Stop using these default Mac apps — trust me
Not every Mac app created by Apple is a winner. Here are five Apple-designed Mac apps that you should switch out for superior third-party alternatives.
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Huh. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is actually launching day one on Mac
Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows will be launching on all platforms — and yes, that includes Macs with Apple silicon chips.
How to choose between a MacBook and a Windows laptop
The MacBooks versus Windows laptops debate has been raging for decades, but never has it been this intense or important.
How to play Fortnite on a Mac: all methods, explained
Want to play Fortnite on your Mac? Despite some hurdles, it can be done. Here are the best ways to get your favorite game running smoothly on your Mac.
Here are 5 macOS 15 features that I can’t wait to see
Apple’s macOS 15 operating system promises to bring some pretty major changes to your Mac this summer. Here’s what I’m looking forward to seeing the most.
Best refurbished MacBook deals: Get a MacBook Air for $140 and more
Buying a refurbished MacBook is a popular way to get one of Apple's laptops for much cheaper than their usual price, and here are the best offers right now.
The best MacBook to buy in 2024
With plenty of MacBook models to choose from, which should you buy? Our guide examines performance, battery life, design, and more to help you find the answer.
iPad Pro M4 vs. MacBook Air M3: a harder choice than ever
As the iPad Pro becomes more like a MacBook, the comparison between these devices continues to get more interesting.
Here’s everything we know about the M4 MacBook Pro so far
When will Apple give the MacBook Pro an M4 chip, and what kind of performance and features can we expect? We’ve got everything you need to know right here.
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.
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.
How to create a Smart Folder on a Mac
Need a little more organization for your Mac’s files? A Smart Folder or two can help tidy up your OS and layout. Here’s how to make one.
How to change the login picture on a Mac
Taking a moment to create a custom login image on your Mac is a great way to differentiate user profiles. Here’s how to do it.
How to check the storage space on your Mac
Want to check how much disk space you have on your Mac? We’re here to help. We can even show you how to find more storage space for your Mac apps and files.
How to delete messages on your Mac
Deleting messages on your Mac is a great way to keep your Apple ecosystem neat and tidy. Here’s how to do it.
How to customize mouse gestures on Mac
Customizing your Magic Mouse gestures in macOS is very easy to do. We’ve also put together this guide for a more step-by-step approach to the process.
The most common iPad problems and how to fix them
The Apple iPad is powerful, but it can still run into glitches or issues. Here's our troubleshooting guide on the most common problems and how to fix them.
How to convert FLAC to MP3 on Mac, Windows, and web
Converting FLAC to MP3 is pretty straightforward, but doing so is going to affect the quality of the latter. Here’s a guide on how to go from A to B.
How to find a Wi-Fi password on Mac
Need to review your Wi-Fi password on a macOS system? Here's how to find it quickly on a Mac so you can make sure it's the right password, update it, and more.
