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iPhone 16e review: A lopsided mix of lofty peaks and surprising omissions
Apple's newest cheapest smartphone is a rollercoaster ride.
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iPad mini vs iPad: bigger isn't always better
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) is a powerful device, but does the more compact frame have any drawbacks when compared with the larger iPad (A16)?
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: M4 MacBook Air and M4 Max Mac Studio reviews
Apple has updated the MacBook Air and Mac Studio with brand new chips, and we got our hands on them. So in this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about these new M4 Macs!
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iBeesoft Data Recovery review
Data Recovery for Mac is an ok data recovery and backup application, but some features didn't work.
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Best PDF Editor for Mac 2025
There's a free PDF editor built into every Mac, but what if you need a bit more functionality and precision? Here are the best apps for editing PDFs on a Mac.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: iPhone 16e review
Is the iPhone 16e a good phone? Who’s it for? Most importantly, should you buy one?
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Best MacBook 2025: Which MacBook should you buy?
Make the right choice when buying a MacBook with our detailed comparison of MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models. Find the perfect Apple laptop for you.
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Adobe Acrobat AI vs ChatGPT: Which is best for contract analysis?
The new feature in Acrobat is a godsend for professionals but probably not worth it for casual users.
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Best free PDF editors for Mac
Need to edit a PDF and don't want to pay? Fill in forms, add signatures, reduce file size and more with these Free PDF editors.
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Sync review: No-nonsense file sync across your devices
Sync is a solid backup option with a focus on security, but doesn’t really do anything you can’t find elsewhere.
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Which iPhone has the best camera?
We look at the iPhone camera tech and features that mean even professional photographers use iPhones and let you know which iPhone camera is best.
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The best iPhone for kids 2025
Children really want iPhones, but it's hard to find the right balance of cost and features.
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FonePaw review
FonePaw feels like a clone of FoneLab (or vice versa), but with a much higher price tag.
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Civilization VII review: Change history this weekend
The latest addition to the long-running strategy series brings a new approach – and a few rough edges.
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Intego VirusBarrier Scanner review
Intego's free VirusBarrier Scanner is free, works well and meets almost all of your needs, what's not to like?
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MacPaw Setapp review: excellent, well-curated, alternative to the App Store
Grab a subscription to MacPaw's Setapp and enjoy access to some top apps.
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iPhone 16e vs iPhone SE: Is it finally time to upgrade?
The iPhone 16e replaces the iPhone SE as Apple's cheapest iPhone. So, is it an easy decision to upgrade or does the big price hike a deal-breaker?
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BenQ PD2730S 5K Designer Monitor review
Graphics professionals will find the BenQ PD2730S a vital tool for production work.
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It's time to upgrade your iPhone 14 – the iPhone 16e is here for you
The iPhone 16s brings Apple Intelligence and improved battery performance for a lower price. Should you upgrade from your old iPhone 14?
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Best iPhone for seniors
Does an elderly relative or friend need an iPhone? Are you an older person looking for an iPhone that fits your needs? Here are our recommendations.
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$699?! Why I can't recommend the iPhone 15 to a single type of customer
With a price tag $100 more than the new iPhone 16e, the tradeoffs don't make a lot of sense.
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iPhone 16e vs iPhone 16: Are the compromises worth $200?
Here's what you get for $200 less.
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Hades 2 review: Now with native support for M-series Macs
It’s a family affair – as gods go to war in this action-packed arcade sequel.
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Surfshark VPN review
Surfshark is a great VPN option for families with a huge number of devices that want to stay safe online.
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Malwarebytes Free Antivirus Review
Malwarebytes’ free edition is good at removing pesky malware, but bugs, tie-ins to paid services, crashes, and lack of an external volume scan don’t help.
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Microsoft 365 vs Office 2024 buying advice
We compare Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 for Mac, reveal prices of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and discuss the cheapest way to get Office for Mac.
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Mac Backup Guru Review
A Mac backup utility worth looking into if you want more control over snapshot archives.
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LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 review
Thunderbolt 5 support provides blazing back-up performance for owners of the latest Macs.
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Microsoft PowerPoint review: What’s new in PowerPoint 2024?
Still the go-to for some razzle-dazzle, but competitors are closing in.
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Microsoft Excel review: What’s new in Excel 2024?
The best way to crunch some numbers, but no Copilot on Mac.
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Apple Passwords Review: Free and simple password manager
Store all your passwords, passkeys and codes in Apple's new, easy to use Password Manager.
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Best iPhone data recovery apps 2025
Deleted a vital email or trying to access photos from a damaged phone? This iOS recovery software might just save the day!
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Microsoft Word for Mac review: What's new?
All these years on, Microsoft Word is still top dog for word processing.
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pCloud review: Back your Mac up to the cloud
pCloud is a great-looking, easy-to-use storage option that’s up there with some of the best around.
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Zens Nightstand Charger Pro 2 review: Slim speed for the nightstand
The Zens Nightstand Charger Pro 2 now combines an Apple Watch charger and new Qi2 technology in a slim design.
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Best AirPods 2025: AirPods, AirPods Pro or Max?
In this AirPods comparison, we explain which AirPods are best and which are the most recent, and rank them.
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Best web browser for Mac
Which is the best Mac web browser? We compare the most popular offerings to help you pick the right option
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Best Lightning Cables for iPhone 2025
Cheaper, faster and more durable Lightning cables that will boost your iPhone or iPad charging experience
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Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown review
The Prince is back on the Mac – but this time he’s in trouble and it’s up to you to save the day.
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Frostpunk 2 review: When the snowman brings the snow
Guide your snowy dystopia through the hardships of a new ice age in this game that is anything but a winter wonderland.
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Best USB-C memory card readers for your Mac
Learn all about SDXC and CFexpress memory card readers and which are worth buying.
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Sophos Home Premium for Mac Review
Sophos Home Premium is a security suite with the right protection, but the setup process is confusing and certain features require that you be online.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: M4 iMac, M4 MacBook Pro, M4 Mac mini reviews
Apple’s new M4 Macs started shipping and we have the new Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook Pro in-house. Why are these some of the more exciting Macs to hit the market? Find out on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!
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Diablo III review: highly addictive, if unambitious, action RPG sequel
Time to buy a new mouse. Diablo's back with more compulsive monster-killing and loot-collecting
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16-inch MacBook Pro (M4 Pro) review
Apple's laptop gets great upgrades to make it a better workstation.
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