Why Apple needs to lead the way with Shortcuts
Learn More. Be More.
Sticky time
You can make a Memoji without Face ID and here's how
Here's how to create your own custom Memoji on iPhone and iPad that you can send as stickers in Messages.
Looking Good
These stunning old school Macintosh icons make your modern Mac way cooler
Have you ever looked at your Mac and wished it looked a little more like it belonged in 1984? If you have, you're in luck because there's a new icon and wallpaper pack that is going to be right up your street.
Tune in to this beta
Apple releases first tvOS 15.6 beta to developers
Developers can now download and install the first developer beta of tvOS 15.6. Here's how to do it.
Technology is for everyone
Apple's newly announced Accessibility features are great news for everyone
Apple announced a handful of new Accessibility features, and you should be excited even if you don't need them.
Here we go again
Apple releases iPadOS 15.6 beta 1 to developers
Apple has dropped the first beta of iOS 15.6 to developers. Here’s how to download it onto your iPad.
Shiny and new
Protect your 2018 and 2017 9.7-inch iPad with these reliable cases
Apple's 9.7-inch iPad (2017 and 2018) is a great productivity and educational tool — and worth protecting! Here are our favorite cases for the 9.7-inch iPad.
Time for a new beta
Betas never stop: The first developer beta for watchOS 8.7 is out now!
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The very first beta of watchOS 8.7 is now available to developers.
Beta time!
Apple releases iOS 15.6 beta 1 to developers
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Apple has dropped the iOS 15.6 beta 1 to developers. Here’s how to download it to your iPhone (or, preferably, a testing device).
Get it now
If you're a developer, get the macOS Monterey 12.5 beta right now
Apple has released the macOS Monterey 12.4 RC. Here’s how you can get it on your machine.
Mastering Apple Watch
Send a more personalized emoji on Apple Watch using Scribble
You can turn your Scribbles into emoji on Apple Watch!
Credit where it's due
TikTok is making it easier for people to credit original creators in videos
TikTok is adding a new tool to its service that will make it easier for people to give proper credit to original creators when making their videos. The new tool means that people can now tag, credit, and mention a video in their own description.
Coming back
Watch a teaser for 'Harriet the Spy' before the show's May 20 return
Apple TV+ has today shared a new teaser for the family show 'Harriet the Spy' ahead of the show's return on May 20.
Major money
Saudi Arabia crown prince buys 5% stake in Nintendo
Nintendo's latest big investment comes from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, to the tune of almost $3 billion, or 5% of the company.
ALL THE DATA
Apple shares new privacy ad highlighting how data brokers use your info
Apple has shared a new ad that highlights how data brokers take information and sell it to the highest bidder. The ad, part of Apple's ongoing iPhone privacy push, follows someone who stumbles upon an auction as people bid to buy their data.
New app time
Bike is a new and super clean outliner app for macOS
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Bike is a new outlining app for the Mac and it's designed to be as clean as possible while still offering the features people need from such an app.
long-term
Netflix's problem is the number of long-term subscribers that are leaving
Recent reports are that Netflix is losing customers faster than it is gaining them, something that saw it lose an aggregate of 200,000 paying customers last quarter. But new research shows that the biggest issue isn't that people are leaving — it's who those people are.
Protect your tiny investment
Keep your iPhone 13 mini pristine with a great case
Apple's smallest iPhone is back for a new year. The iPhone 13 mini is beautiful and looks even better when surrounded by a protective case. Here are our favorites.
Best apps for iPhone
Manage your never-ending to-do list with these great iPhone apps
Life gets hectic, and it can be a pain in the tasks to manage all of the things that you have to do on the daily. Here are some of the best task manager apps to help you get what you need done.
For any Switch
Review: These gorgeous cases offer protection for any Switch
Regardless of if you're looking for a case for your original Switch, Switch OLED, or Switch Lite, PowerA's Protective Case is a great pick. They come in various Nintendo designs and offer all the features you need.
Mac Fix
When Launchpad doesn't show all of your installed Mac apps, do this
Is Launchpad not working properly on your Mac? Try this quick fix!
Tap to pay
Japan's SoftBank Card now supports VISA on Apple Pay
Japan's SoftBank Card can now be used to make VISA payments using Apple Pay. Customers can also top up Suica and PASMO cards.
Not coming soon
Netflix cancels a slew of animated projects amid attempts to save money
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Netflix has reportedly canceled a number of animated projects including 'Wings of Fire,' 'Antiracist Baby,' and 'With Kind Regards From Kindergarten.'
spam
Facebook removed 1.6 billion fake accounts in just three months
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Facebook's new transparency report has revealed the platform removed more than 1.6 billion fake accounts between January and March.
Spammity spam
Instagram is testing a change that hides Stories from over-sharers
Have you ever been watching Instagram Stories and been faced with someone who just won't stop sharing? The social network is testing a change that will cut that out entirely, limiting the number of Stories that you see by default.
The music lives on
Is the iPod dead? Or, has it just morphed into Apple's audio hardware?
The spirit of the iPod lives on inside of AirPods and HomePod.
trashed
Apple tried to make a cheap headset for iPhone VR, but scrapped the project
A new report has revealed that Apple once tried to make a cheap VR headset for iPhone to rival Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear VR, but scrapped the project.