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I really want to switch to a MacBook Pro. Here’s why I’m waiting till next year • The M6 MacBook Pro is looking like the biggest MacBook Pro upgrade in years.

How 30 years of chip transitions paved the way for the spectacular Apple Silicon era • Apple’s preparing to close the books on the third chip transition in Mac history.

30 years ago, Apple fans met the Mac clone. This is the weird, wild story • Three decades later, the legacy of Apple’s weird decision is still with us.

Apple’s latest gaming efforts won’t move the needle • If Apple wants gamers to take the Mac seriously, it’s going to need to do a lot more.

If you own an Intel Mac, you have 12 months to upgrade to a new model • Apple confirms that macOS 27 will only support Apple Silicon.

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Hot Stuff • What we’re raving about this month

iPadOS 26 brings a new design and Mac-like multitasking at last • Apple has streamlined iPadOS to work more like the Mac, starting with a sleek universal interface.

Your Apple Watch just got a lot smarter with watchOS 26 • Liquid Glass redesign means it looks different, too.

Apple’s iPhone apps are a waste of time. These 8 alternatives are way better • Want to think different when it comes to your iPhone’s apps? There are plenty of brilliant options outside Apple’s default apps. Here are our favorites.

Apple Arcade is the best Apple service you’re not using • If you like to play games on your iPhone or iPad, Apple Arcade is worth the money—and your time.

The full-screen no-notch iPhone might not happen for five years • Report claims Apple is eyeing 2030 for under-display Face ID and selfie cam.

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HYPERJUICE QI2 3-IN-1 AND 2-IN-1 MAGNETIC CHARGING STAND: CUTE, SMART, AND POWERFUL

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iOS 26 MAKES MASSIVE CHANGES TO YOUR iPHONE’S HOME SCREEN AND MAJOR APPS • WITH A DRAMATIC NEW DESIGN AND BIG UPDATES TO THE MOST-USED APPS, THIS WILL FEEL LIKE A BIGGER CHANGE THAN PREVIOUS iOS UPDATES.

MACOS 26 TAHOE: THE 5 BEST FEATURES COMING TO YOUR MAC THIS FALL • THE MAC IS GETTING A VISIONOS-INSPIRED DESIGN, SHORTCUTS, AUTOMATIONS, AI UPGRADES, AND MORE.

Love Safari? These 8 reasons will make you consider a switch to Chrome • Should Chrome or Safari get your vote in the browser wars? Here are eight reasons to give Google’s browser a chance.

Shocking security breach of 16 billion logins includes Apple IDs • Exposed records are being made available to threat agents on a massive scale.

Hide.me VPN: Easy-to-use Mac and iPhone VPN with a free tier • Hide.me is a great VPN for all Apple platforms that’s easy to recommend at this price.

Enpass: Password management for a lifetime • Enpass offers plenty of security and flexibility for a very reasonable price. But is it enough to topple the biggest names in this highly competitive part of the market?

SwifDoo PDF for Mac: Basic PDF editor with limited functionality • While this PDF editor supports basic document manipulation, it lacks the advanced tools offered by rivals.

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