Michael Simon

Executive Editor, Macworld

Michael Simon has been covering Apple for more than 20 years. He started covering rumors with Spymac when the iPod was the iWalk, and has owned nearly every iPhone Apple has ever made. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, son, and far too many gadgets.

Articles by Michael Simon

Podcast: The folding iPhone and what we know so far

We're starting to hear more reports about Apple's upcoming folding iPhone. We talk about the latest in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.

By Michael Simon, Jason Cross and Roman Loyola 2 hours ago

It's Cyber Monday: Don't miss these great Black Friday deals on the Apple gear we'd buy!

We're still tracking Black Friday deals on Macs, MacBooks, AirPods, iPads, iPhones, Apple Watches so you can get all-time low prices for Cyber Monday. Grab them before they're gone!

By Michael Simon and Karen Haslam 3 days ago

The 5 best Apple deals you can still get before Cyber Monday ends

From AirTags to MacBooks, there’s something for everyone.

By Michael Simon 3 days ago

The Black Friday sales end soon, but you can still get iPad deal for Cyber Monday

If you're looking for a new iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini or iPad Pro we can help you find a bargain in the Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales.

By Michael Simon and Karen Haslam 3 days ago

Black Friday has passed but you can still get these AirPods and AirPods Pro Cyber Monday 2025 deals

Apple's AirPods, Pro and Max earbuds are all still sale for Black Friday in these Cyber Monday deals. With prices dropping to all-time lows, these are the deals we'd buy!

By Michael Simon and Karen Haslam 3 days ago

The 5 best Apple Store offers during Apple's 4-day shopping event

You won’t get any actual discounts, but you can still get a good deal.

By Michael Simon 5 days ago

Live Black Friday deals: Macworld picks the best Apple bargains all day long

Looking for new Apple gear at the best prices? You've come to the right place.

By Michael Simon 6 days ago

Podcast: Here's what we are thankful for in 2025

Thanksgiving is this week in the U.S. So on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we're thankful for.

By Michael Simon, Jason Cross and Roman Loyola 1 week ago

Apple just released a surprise new iMessage app gamers are gonna love

The Sneaky Sasquatch Sticker Pack lets users take on the identity of the popular game.

By Michael Simon 2 weeks ago

If you can believe it, Apple’s iPhone Pocket is the hottest new accessory

All varieties are sold out in the U.S.

By Michael Simon 3 weeks ago

Podcast: Apple silicon and five years of Mac greatness

Apple has reduced its reliance on third-party chips. How does that affect the devices it makes? That's on this week's episode of the Macworld Podcast.

By Michael Simon, Jason Cross and Roman Loyola 3 weeks ago