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When Google launched its first Pixel telephone set , we all assumed it would be the iPhone ’s biggest competitor . It did n’t quite work out that fashion . The Pixel has yet to break out among Android ’s with child selling phones and launch have been plagued with legion bugs and issues . That might exchange with the upcoming Pixel 6 . Anew report from 9to5Googlesays that the Pixel 6 will use Google ’s first system - on - chip , codenamed “ GS101 ” Whitechapel ....

permit ’s all say it together : Apple ’s not stark . As honorable as the ship’s company is at creating merchandise , even the folks from Cupertino are not resistant from the occasional misstep . Nobodybats a thousand . Sometimes those selection are quickly corrected — the brief sovereignty of the third - propagation iPod ’s weird touch controls , for instance — but sometimes they can loaf on for some time , like the methamphetamine hydrochloride canMac Proorautocorrect ’s odd choices ....

Apple ’s forty-fifth day of remembrance was on April 1 but the company is n’t much into celebrating such occasions . They did n’t do anything major publicly , though there was a tweet from CEO Tim Cook ( who also sent amessage to Apple employees ) . Here at Macworld , we took the chance to look back at Apple ’s Cartesian product history and plunk ourbestandworstproducts from the company ....

You probably think you’vemastered Io 14by now , but there ’s a lot more to it than the App Library and picture - in - picture show videos . There ’s so much , in fact , some of iOS 14 ’s in force features are n’t the I admit in Apple ’s pop - up tutorial cards . They ’re immerse layer deep in background or blot out behind interface actions you do n’t make every 24-hour interval ....

While we here at Macworld register and write about Apple all workweek long , we altogether get that you might not . But since you ’re here now , allow us to catch you up on all of the poppycock you need to recognise from the past workweek . Apple announces dates for WWDC While we ’re still expect for the natural spring event , fresh iPads and possibly AirTags , we know have something even further on the sensible horizon to look forward to ....

Apple ’s Keynote for macOS presentation software was design around plug a MacBook into a projector and using full - screen mood , so it was n’t quick for the remote - work and space learning switchover that find abruptly in 2020 . By that summertime , Apple had updated Keynote to interlingual rendition 10.1 and catch up with Microsoft PowerPoint , by adding a Play Slideshow in Window lineament , which was far more compatible with the manner that videoconferencing software program share screens and window ....

Apple has long offer a manner for you to get at the inauguration intensity on one Mac as a ride that come out on another that ’s directly connected . Until recently , that methods was have a go at it as Target Disk Mode , and it remains in place for all Intel Macs . New Apple silicon Macs with an M1 processor bank instead on Share Disk ( sometimes called “ Mac Disk Sharing ” ) that requires an exclusively dissimilar path ....

It ’s been 45 years since Apple became a company , and it has released a lot of groundbreaking intersection over that time . But it has n’t all been iPhones and iPads — Apple has also made more than its fair ploughshare of failed , clunky , and just plain frightful products . Narrowing down our list was surprisingly hard , so we focused on products that had a compounding ofbadandimpactful — nobody give care that the Pippin was dreadful ....

FileVault is an excellent peter to protect your Mac ’s drive when it ’s shut down . When FileVault is active , someone powering up your auto can not realize memory access through any mean value to the encipher information on your inauguration bulk without screw the word of one of your accounts . ( FileVault also enables full - disk encryption on Intel Macs without a T2 Security Chip ....

While it ’s true that Macs come with loads of majuscule package that can help you get most thing done out of the box , it wo n’t be long before you need to add your own preferred program to the Dock at the bottom of your silver screen . Here ’s how to download and set up apps from the Mac App Store or directly from the developer ’s web site , plus we ’ll discuss what to do if you ca n’t set up the package to your Mac ....

Every twelvemonth bruit bristle about what that fall ’s new iPhone will look like , but we seldom get a hazard to appear further ahead . What are Apple ’s programme in the longer term ? As the smartphone has maturate , the differences from year to yr have grown more insidious . But in the longer term we can hound interesting , even radical variety ahead . Of naturally , we will quickly enter the land of guesswork and speculation , because what the iPhone will look like in ten years is something that even Apple does n’t yet know ....

Valve has published its Steam Link app in the Mac App Store without causing a splash , bring secret plan streaming to the Mac – the solution has been available on iPhone , iPad and Apple TV for a longsighted sentence . Steam pop out streaming games on Io in 2018 , but Apple removed the app due to a infringement of the guidelines , and game streaming was not allowed ....

The $ 999 M1 MacBook Air representsthe sugared spot of price and carrying into action , but we ’d advocate splurging on a little extra storehouse since 256 GB is a little skimpy and you get a more powerful GPU to bang . That normally cost an supernumerary $ 250 , but today Expercom ( via Amazon ) is sell the 512 GB MacBook Air for $ 1,170 , good for $ 79 off and the estimable damage we ’ve seen for this configuration ....