What Is Software Vendor Lock-In? (And How to Avoid It)
Software vendor lock-in is considered by some to be a big infringement on your rights as a consumer. But what is it? Why is it so bad? And how can you avoid it?
Apple Releases a $300 Coffee Table Book for Posers
Apple has released a coffee table book full of glossy photographs of its own products. Yes, Apple has finally disappeared up its own beautifully designed backside.
Apple Now Sells Refurbished iPhones, But They're Expensive
Potential iPhone owners who balk at the price of the new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus can now buy a refurbished iPhone 6S or iPhone 6S Plus from Apple.com. Unfortunately, they're not cheap.
Apple Is Forced to Make USB-C Dongles Cheaper
Apple has cut the price of its USB-C adapters. Because it turns out people still use USB-A and HDMI, and don't want to pay top dollar to use their own peripherals.
Android Now Powers 9 Out of 10 Smartphones
The mobile operating system war is now over. And Android won. Because while Apple still sells shedloads of iPhones, 9 of 10 smartphones sold around the world is now powered by Android.
Why the New MacBook Pro Has No SD Card Slot
Why has Apple dumped the SD card slot from the new MacBook Pro when most people still use one? Only Apple has the answer...
Apple Unveils New Touchy-Feely MacBook Pro
Apple has taken the wraps off of its brand new MacBook Pro. It's a beautifully designed piece of hardware, with several innovative touches and some annoying caveats potential buyers will have to beware.
Apple Leaks the New MacBook Pro With Magic Toolbar
Apple appears to have inadvertently leaked images of the new MacBook Pro 48 hours before its official unveiling. Oops!
iOS 10.1 Adds Portrait Mode to the iPhone 7 Plus
Everybody should download iOS 10.1 at their earliest convenience. However, only iPhone 7 Plus owners will get the magic sauce set to make Android owners (and regular ol' iPhone 7 owners) jealous.
Hello Again: Apple Will Reveal New Macs on October 27
Hello again. With these two simple words, Apple revealed what we've all been expecting for some time... new Macs are on their way.
Apple Makes It Easier for You to Steal an iPhone
While most retailers are increasing security in order to deter thieves, Apple is actually decreasing security in order to improve the overall shopping experience. Making it easier to steal an iPhone...
Apple Is the World's Best Brand... Again
Apple has been named the best brand in the world again in 2016. Apple is therefore considered more valuable than Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and Amazon, amongst many others.
10 Problems With Today's Smartphones & What You Can Do About Them
Smartphones aren't perfect, but we can help you get around their flaws.
Apple Keeps Track of Your iMessage Contacts
Apple's privacy credentials have taken a knock with the revelation that Apple logs your iMessage contacts.
Why It Doesn't Matter If You Hate Apple
No other tech company gets the same level of coverage, and there's one simple reason: people care more about Apple.
7 Technologies Apple Shunned to Make the World a Better Place
The iPhone 7 is here and it's missing a headphone port. The internet is up in arms about the news, but it's hardly the first time the company has pulled such a stunt.
Is Apple's macOS Rebrand More Than Just a Name Change?
Dropping the OS X moniker, something Apple has been using for 15 years, feels like a big deal. But is it just the name that's changing?
Why You Might Want to Skip the iPhone 7 & Wait for the iPhone 8
2017 marks ten years of iPhones, and rumor has it that Apple has something very special planned.
Everything You Need to Know About the iPhone 7 & iPhone 7 Plus
No headphone port, water and dust resistance, and Apple's best camera yet -- this is the iPhone 7.
Pegasus Vulnerability Means It's Time to Patch Your Apple Device
Just received an unexpected iOS update? It's a response to the Pegasus spyware: actual iPhone malware. We explain what it's all about, whether you're a target, and why you should update.