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When a new version of iOS is released, it tends to paint over everything before it, so you quickly forget much of the old layout and features and assume that much of what is new is actually old. This makes it very easy to overlook many of the finer n

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

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01 Click on the ‘Manage Account’ link in the top-right corner or on the ‘Subscribers’ button at the top of the screen, then click ‘Add’ under ‘Active Subscriptions’. 02 Click on ‘iCreate’ when picking your subscription, and then enter your eight-digi

Apple has announced financial results for its fiscal 2022 third quarter, posting a quarter revenue record of $83 billion. “This quarter’s record results speak to Apple’s constant efforts to innovate, to advance new possibilities, and to enrich the l

APPLE DITCHED THE IDEA OF A MAC MINI BASED ON THE M1 PRO SOC (SYSTEM-ON-A-CHIP), ACCORDING TO FRESH CHATTER FROM THE GRAPEVINE, BUT THE COMPANY IS NOW WORKING ON A FRESH SPIN ON THE COMPACT PC POWERED BY M2 CHIPS INSTEAD. This comes from prolific App

Abandoning legacy technologies like the floppy disk, serial ports and Apple Desktop Bus in favour of Universal Serial Bus, this G3 desktop computer helped to turn Apple’s fortunes around ■

Good news, the big iOS 16 update will be available to download any day now, and to help you hit the ground running with all of the key new features and settings, we have wrung the update dry to bring you 78 top tips for mastering iOS 16. Beyond the m

The Spot Colour effect is often used by movie makers to highlight a specific subject in the shot. We’ll show you how to focus attention on a particular red bus while desaturating all the other colours in the scene (including other red buses). You’ll

Every now and then, when you’re on a call, you will spot something on your Mac that you’d love to share with the person you’re talking to. In some instances, another Mac user may be having a problem with their Mac – rather than explain what to do, wo

One of the best features in the latest update to Keynote is dynamic backgrounds. They are easy to apply to slides and are easily customised to produce your own unique background effects. We have all sat through dull presentations and felt like noddin

The Touch Bar on MacBooks introduced a few years ago was like marmite. Some people loved it while others hardly ever used it. Now only the 13-inch MacBook Pro has a Touch Bar. If you have a new MacBook and you are missing it, or you never had one and

Staying focused on any device that can do many different tasks is far from easy. With messages coming in from a host of apps and networks it is likely that you have experienced an inability to work for more than a few minutes countless times, but the

You may have been using macOS for many years, but there are still things you probably do not know. Some of them are useful, but others are just strange. For example, you can speak selected text in funny voices. Why? It is just weird! There is a Lord

We used to sit around talking to people at cafés, parties and so on. Now we are more likely to see people staring at their phones, busily tapping and swiping up, down, left and right. Phones are far too addictive – we even take them to the bathroom!

The Apple Health app on the iPhone collects a large amount of information about your activities like steps, walking distance, energy, steadiness, sleep and so on. It collects even more details if you have an Apple Watch, including your heart rate, bl

There are many excellent apps for your iPhone but every so often you may buy something that doesn’t live up to your expectations. In some instances, you or someone else may have bought an app by mistake or ended up subscribing to a service that you d

Anyone who owns more than one device should familiarise themselves with the Universal Clipboard. It’s immensely useful, allowing you to copy and paste between Apple devices whether that be a couple of iPhones, iPads or Macs or a mixture. Yes, it’s po

Not only has the Weather app been updated in iOS, but it comes to the iPad for the very first time as well. Now you can see what’s happening in your vicinity right now without looking out of the window. More usefully, you can also see what weather yo

Sports fans looking for the latest news and scores have many options, from newspaper websites to dedicated apps such as LiveScore. But now you have another way of staying up to date with the sports and teams you love: the My Sports section in the New

Sky has finally developed its Sky Go app for Apple TV. Previously only available for Apple users on an iPhone, iPad and Mac, it will allow you to watch shows and movies when you’re out and about. Simply hook your Apple TV device to a television and y

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Key features Apple M2 (8-core) • Integrated 10-core GPU • 16GB RAM • 1TB SSD Learn more apple.com/mac Available from apple.com APPLE’S MOST AFFORDABLE MACBOOK PRO gets a welcome bump that is both exciting… and a bit boring. The MacBook Pro 13-inch

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