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After a year in limbo, Apple quietly kills its controversial CSAM photo-scanning feature
Macworld

After a year in limbo, Apple quietly kills its controversial CSAM photo-scanning feature

Apple had plans to scan your iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material, but after several delays, the program is canceled.

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February 2023
How to customize the always-on display on your iPhone 14 Pro
Macworld

How to customize the always-on display on your iPhone 14 Pro

If you don't like your iPhone's always-on display, you don't have to use it.

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February 2023
Bombshell report claims Apple will allow third-party app stores in iOS 17
Macworld

Bombshell report claims Apple will allow third-party app stores in iOS 17

Apple might have to drastically open up the iPhone to comply with strict EU regulations.

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February 2023
ROCKET: BLAST YOUR WAY THROUGH THE DIFFICULTY OF INSERTING EMOJI ON A MAC
Macworld

ROCKET: BLAST YOUR WAY THROUGH THE DIFFICULTY OF INSERTING EMOJI ON A MAC

If you like emoji, it's easy to find and insert them in apps like Discord, Messages, and Slack and on many websites, particularly social media ones like Facebook and Twitter, which commissioned emoji drawings unique to their products. But outside of apps and sites that embrace emoji, macOS offers a convoluted process to access them otherwise.

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February 2023
Biden's WSJ op-ed targets big tech, and Apple should be both nervous and pleased
Macworld

Biden's WSJ op-ed targets big tech, and Apple should be both nervous and pleased

While the president didn't mention any tech company by name, his call to action clearly applies to the world's largest company.

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February 2023
Why is the Mac Pro?
Macworld

Why is the Mac Pro?

Apple's high-priced tower is supposed to be the ultimate Mac. If it's not, why does it exist?

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February 2023
Forget the Touch Bar-Apple wants a MacBook with Touch Keys
Macworld

Forget the Touch Bar-Apple wants a MacBook with Touch Keys

Someday, Apple's MacBooks may have a keyboard made of tiny programmable displays.

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February 2023
Apple is reportedly working on 'multiple' standalone Mac displays for 2023
Macworld

Apple is reportedly working on 'multiple' standalone Mac displays for 2023

Apple seems set to update its Pro Display XDR and Studio Display in 2023.

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February 2023
MacBook butterfly keyboard settlement: File your claim by March 6
Macworld

MacBook butterfly keyboard settlement: File your claim by March 6

Apple is paying out $33 million to MacBook users over its faulty keyboards. Here's everything you need to know.

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February 2023
Creative Muvo Go: The focus is on high end-frequencies
Macworld

Creative Muvo Go: The focus is on high end-frequencies

This small water-resistant portable speaker renders the top end with unusual clarity, but its low end is relatively weak and it plays only via Bluetooth.

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February 2023
Philips S7807: A rugged portable speaker with great sound
Macworld

Philips S7807: A rugged portable speaker with great sound

The revival of a legendary audio brand culminates in an outstanding portable speaker.

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January 2023
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation): The best new feature is the price
Macworld

Apple TV 4K (3rd generation): The best new feature is the price

Most of the improvements to the 3rd-gen Apple TV 4K will go unnoticed, but the new lower price won't.

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January 2023
UGREEN CM335 USB RAID BOX: TWO BAYS AND GOOD PERFORMANCE FOR THE PRICE
Macworld

UGREEN CM335 USB RAID BOX: TWO BAYS AND GOOD PERFORMANCE FOR THE PRICE

Established Mac-centric vendors have lately been forsaking hardware RAID for the more versatile but CPU cycle-stealing software variety.

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January 2023
Apple confirms future iPhones will switch from Lightning to USB-C
Macworld

Apple confirms future iPhones will switch from Lightning to USB-C

Senior VP Greg Joswiak says, 'We have no choice.

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December 2022
4 iPadOS 16 Features That Will Have a Huge Impact on Your Productivity
Macworld

4 iPadOS 16 Features That Will Have a Huge Impact on Your Productivity

Apple is finally turning your powerful tablet into more than just a big iPhone.

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December 2022
How to manage scarce USB-C ports on newer Macs and multiple Thunderbolt devices
Macworld

How to manage scarce USB-C ports on newer Macs and multiple Thunderbolt devices

What happens when you need to add more Thunderbolt devices on a Mac with only a few USB-C ports? Get a dock.

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December 2022
How to keep a family member or colleague from messing with a shared Calendar
Macworld

How to keep a family member or colleague from messing with a shared Calendar

Calendar sharing in iCloud is popular-but sometimes you want other people to keep their hands off.

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December 2022
Add tags to Notes and Reminders entries for smarter organization
Macworld

Add tags to Notes and Reminders entries for smarter organization

The tags feature, introduced last year across all Apple platforms, lets you categorize loosely.

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December 2022
How to format a USB thumb drive for both Mac and Windows
Macworld

How to format a USB thumb drive for both Mac and Windows

The Mac and Windows-compatible ExFat format allows larger file sizes than the old FAT32.

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December 2022
Mac 911
Macworld

Mac 911

Solutions to your most vexing Mac problems.

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6 mins  |
December 2022
If you're riding a roller coaster you may want to turn off Crash Detection
Macworld

If you're riding a roller coaster you may want to turn off Crash Detection

Apple's latest safety feature is accidentally triggering on thrill rides.

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December 2022
Stage Manager is a window into the future of the iPad-a broken one
Macworld

Stage Manager is a window into the future of the iPad-a broken one

Stage Manager is too important for Apple to get this wrong.

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December 2022
Apple's 27-inch ProMotion display may launch early next year
Macworld

Apple's 27-inch ProMotion display may launch early next year

External mini-LED display coming in first quarter of 2023, according to new report.

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December 2022
macOS Ventura: How to use your iPhone as a Mac webcam with Continuity Camera
Macworld

macOS Ventura: How to use your iPhone as a Mac webcam with Continuity Camera

The new version of macOS has a nifty feature that lets you use your iPhone to run Zoom and FaceTime calls.

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December 2022
Apple is quietly preparing for a future without the iPhone-or another big thing
Macworld

Apple is quietly preparing for a future without the iPhone-or another big thing

Apple's services and ad push is a long-term hedge.

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December 2022
The iMac Pro could come out of retirement to dominate the desktop
Macworld

The iMac Pro could come out of retirement to dominate the desktop

Apple has all of the ingredients to make a high-end all-in-one Mac the centerpiece of its desktop lineup.

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December 2022
7 key Mac preferences that have new hiding spots in Ventura's System Settings
Macworld

7 key Mac preferences that have new hiding spots in Ventura's System Settings

They're still there, but in new places.

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December 2022