Any individual Apple product is typically quite good on its own merits. A MacBook, iPhone, or pair of AirPods will stack up well against any comparable laptop, smartphone, or wireless earbuds on the market.
But the Apple ecosystem isn’t about a single product—it’s about a whole array of technology that, when used together, is more than the sum of its parts. A MacBook is more useful when all your Messages, Photos, Reminders, and Notes sync with your iPhone automatically. Grabbing a phone call on your Apple Watch when your hands are too busy to dig your phone out of your pocket, or using Siri hands-free with your AirPods—it all feels great.
Whether you’re new to Apple products or just looking to expand beyond the one product you have right now, you might want to think about how to dive into the Apple ecosystem and not just whether to get the next iPhone. Here are our suggestions for collections of products that will help you enjoy
