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It wasn’t that long ago that the iPad was primarily used to trawl the internet and watch Netflix. But, certainly since the advent of iPadOS – an enhanced version of iOS that plays more to the ample strengths of Apple’s tablet – using the iPad has fel

Download available All the assets you’ll need to get creative with our projects. Look out for the above icon to see if there are downloads available. Discover how to get more out of your devices with a selection of iOS and macOS video guides from Mac

APPLE INTRODUCED iOS 14.5 TO THE PUBLIC IN APRIL, WHICH ALLOWED YOU TO OPT-IN OR OUT OF TRACKING ACROSS MULTIPLE APPS AND WEBSITES BY COMPANIES USING AN IDFA IDENTIFIER. Now a new report is suggesting that feature is starting to have serious implicat

Apple has announced that it is going to start offering Lossless Audio and Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos from June. Spatial Audio gives artists the opportunity to create audio experiences for their fans with true multidimensional sound an

It used to be the case that choosing between a MacBook and an iPad was easy, but Apple has started to blur the lines between the two in ways that few of us could have expected. In terms of power, we have now reached parity thanks to the new iPad Pro

Originally called ‘iTV’, Apple’s digital media player launched with a 40 GB hard drive and an Apple Remote, and streamed synced content from iTunes on Mac. ■

Photos Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Download available To create a flattering portrait, a studio photographer can bathe the subject’s face in a strong wash of ‘high-key’ light to remove shadows and reduce blemishes. By using a white bac

iMovie Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Download available Due to the media’s ever-growing need for video content you could generate some extra income by selling short video clips via stock sites such as Pond5. A photo may earn you a meagre

Final Cut Pro Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Download available When filming a moving subject you run the risk of your edited programme’s clips looking similar and repetitive. In this walkthrough you’ll learn how to capture a range of cam

Logic Pro Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Download available Logic’s toolbox is full of goodies to enhance your editing workflow, but one of the most useful is the Fade tool, which allows you to draw crossfades between audio regions for sm

Garage Band Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Sometimes to take a song forward, you have to go backward. Reverse audio is a technique that pop luminaries have used often. It can yield surprising melodic results, add an unsettling vibe or imp

The Clock Developer Fabrice Leyne Difficulty Time needed Apple offers many apps that work seamlessly within macOS, which can cause problems for third-party developers who try to complete in terms of visuals and pure functionality. The Clock, however,

Finder Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed The Info window is an important feature in Finder on the Mac that provides a lot of useful information and functions. However, it is easy to overlook the Info window, and you may not have explored all

Pages Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Which app do you reach for when you want to write a letter, report or even an ebook? Pages, of course. It is packed with great features that make writing any document easy. The many buttons and menus m

Console Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed When a problem occurs on the Mac, a message on the screen may notify you of the fault. However, only the most critical errors are displayed. Many minor errors are ignored or dealt with by macOS. Ther

The Apple Mac is loved by bloggers and website developers for many reasons, not least because of the quality of the hardware. There are also some great apps to help you with building a blog or website and they make the task easier. For example, there

Terminal Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Time Machine is one of those features in macOS that you can set and forget. Plug in an external drive to provide space for your backups, turn Time Machine on, and that’s it. From now on, it backs up

As Apple’s iOS mobile operating system has evolved, the number of ways in which we can customise the appearance of our iPhone Home Screens has increased. As well as changing the wallpaper, we can now add widgets, hide apps and even change the appeara

Find My Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed If you’re anything like us, you’re forever misplacing stuff, whether a set of keys or a spectacles case. Sometimes, items are stolen. But now there’s AirTags, a device that gives greater peace of min

Siri Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Siri makes life easier for Apple users – most of the time, at least. One bugbear has been Siri’s insistence on defaulting to Apple Music when we ask for a song. Nothing wrong with Apple Music, but it’s

Podcasts Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Given the growing number of alternative podcast apps such as Overcast, Apple has attempted to gain some lost ground by giving its native Podcasts app a lick of paint. One of the best new features is

Siri Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Siri is constantly being developed and new features are added with each release of iOS. We have gone from 14.0 to 14.5 and 14.6 will probably be here by the time you read this. Each time, Siri is tweake

Tayasui Sketches Developer Tayasui.com Difficulty Time needed It can be tempting, if you have invested in an iPad and an Apple Pencil, to look for advanced and expensive drawing apps to compliment your hardware. It is not always the case, however, th

Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed The Reminders app, which is baked into iPadOS, is one of the iPad’s most useful tools. Now, it has become even more effective with the addition of options that will let you sort your reminders in a host of d

If you have recently purchased an Apple Watch then setting it up and using it is easy, as you will know. However, like every other Apple device, there are lots of features that are trumpeted about, such as simple settings hidden within watchOS that y

Settings Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Even if mask wearing becomes less of a requirement as the weeks and months go on, there are bound to be many times when you will still need to cover your nose and mouth. As many iPhone users know, t

Apple TV Developer Apple Inc Difficulty Time needed Apple TV lets you enjoy lots of great content on your television, but you owe it to your eyes to view the best possible image. With a new colour balance feature introduced in tvOS 14.5, you can now

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£29/$29 Key features Ultra Wideband technology • IP67 water & dust resistant Learn more apple.com Available from amazon.co.uk THE FIRST ENTIRELY NEW APPLE PRODUCT SINCE THE HOMEPOD, the AirTag is a new addition to the Find My ecosystem that provides

£1,249/$1,299 Key features Powered by M1 • 2x Thunderbolt/USB 4 • 2x USB 3 Type-C Learn more apple.com Available from apple.com/shop/buy-mac/imac THE NEW iMAC IS NOT ONLY AN IMPRESSIVE IMPROVEMENT over its predecessor in almost every way, it’s also t

£59.99/$69.99 amazon.co.uk If you’re serious enough about mobile gaming to splash out on a purpose built controller then Gamesir’s X2 comes highly recommended. It comes in a nice padded case and is equipped with Bluetooth so that it can connect to iO

Release date October 2006 • Processor: 2.4GHz Intel Mobile Core 2 Duo • Memory: 2GB of 667MHz DDR2 • Hard Drive: 120GB 5400 RPM • Display: 15.4-inch 16-bit 1440x900 active matrix • Connectivity: USB 2.0 (x3), Firewire 800 (x1), Firewire (x1), Wi-Fi,