How and when to use multiple calendars in iOS 16 & macOS Ventura

Whether you use Apple's own Calendar app or a powerful third-party alternative, you can stay more organized by leveraging multiple calendars. Here's why, when, and how to do it.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to use Homebrew on Mac to install third-party tools & apps

Homebrew is a macOS package manager that lets users install and manage UNIX tools and 3rd party software. Here's how to get started.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

Future MacBook Pro screens may kill off the bezel completely

Apple is researching technologies and techniques to eliminate the bezels on the 14-inch MacBook Pro and 16-inch MacBook Pro once and for all.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 19

How to manage Thunderbolt & USB security in macOS Ventura

As part of the security improvements in Apple Silicon Macs running macOS Ventura, Apple has made it so that new USB or Thunderbolt devices have to be approved. Here's how to manage how often you see the requests.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 0

How an iPhone battery works and how to manage battery health

Your iPhone uses a lithium-ion battery that degrades over time, but there is little reason to worry about battery health in a new device. Here's what you need to know about your iPhone's battery.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 19

How to turn on Live Captions for FaceTime calls

The days of struggling to hear what your FaceTime partner says are over. Here's how you can turn on Live Captions to read what's happening.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

How to control HomeKit with Stream Deck

While you can control your entire HomeKit setup from an El Gato Stream Deck, the solution is far from obvious. Here's what you need to do.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to get old apps for iPad that can't run iPadOS 16

Apple builds products that last, and many users have iPads that still work but no longer can handle the resource-heavy iPadOS 16. Although it isn't obvious, there's a way to download old versions of apps that function on your iPad.

Michael Stroup 2 years ago 0

How to use macOS startup keyboard commands to boot or recover

If your Mac is having problems, macOS has multiple keyboard combinations that you can hold to recover your system, start in safe mode, run diagnostics, and more. Here's how to use them.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

Deals: get a free $30 gift card with a Costco membership

For a limited time only, get a free $30 digital Costco Shop Card with a 1-year Costco Gold Star membership.

Christine McKee 2 years ago 0

Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air: Rumors, and what to expect

The M2 MacBook Air hasn't been out for a full year, but rumors about a new MacBook Air with a 15-inch display are swirling. Here's everything rumored and what it will probably look like.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 21

How to use Sonos speakers with Apple TV

It's easy to use any Sonos speaker with your Apple TV. Here's how to set it up for yourself and upgrade your TV's audio.

Andrew O'Hara 3 years ago 0

You can't combine two Apple IDs — but here's what you can do

You absolutely cannot combine two Apple IDs — but there are steps that you can take to reduce the problems and confusions of having more than one.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

Which Adobe Creative Cloud pricing tier is best for you

If you're feeling confused about Adobe's pricing models, you're not alone. Here's which tier is aimed at which market segment, precisely what you get when you subscribe to Adobe's Creative Cloud.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 0

How to run iPadOS apps on macOS Ventura in 2023

Apple has gone to some lengths to make it possible for iOS developers to easily make Mac apps, and a few have. Here's how to find what's available in macOS Ventura.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

How to get started with OBS Studio in macOS

If you want to stream online via Twitch or another video platform, OBS Studio is the tool to use. Here's how to get started using it on macOS.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

How to stop iPhone Notes from syncing to iCloud in iOS 16

Apple's iCloud can be handy for syncing your data across devices, but sometimes you want to turn iCloud syncing off for particular apps. Here's how to do it for Notes on iOS or iPadOS.

Chip Loder 3 years ago 0

Google keeps trying to hammer on Apple for not adopting RCS

In a birthday post earlier in 2023, and again during Wednesday's I/O conference, Google continues to court Apple, trying to get it to adopt RCS. It's still not ready, not a standard, and not something Google is all-in on itself.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 54

Best MagSafe accessories for iPhone 14

MagSafe didn't just allow for more precise charger placement, it opened up whole new categories of add-ons. Here are the best MagSafe accessories you can purchase for your iPhone.

Nathaniel Pangaro 3 years ago 0

How to shut down & start up automatically in macOS Ventura

Scheduling your Mac to reboot automatically has changed in macOS Ventura, and not for the better. Here's how to get it done.

Catherine Cargill 3 years ago 0

Best Dark Sky alternatives for iOS 16 in 2023

The beloved Dark Sky weather app has been killed by Apple. It will be missed, but there are strong alternatives — including Apple's own.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

Happy New Year from AppleInsider

With 2023 — and all it promises from Apple — now just around the corner, all of us at AppleInsider wish you the very best for the New Year.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 7

Pohl Schmitt Weight Scale review: A cheap way to achieve your New Year's resolution

Losing weight is usually one of the most made New Year's resolutions people have, and the Pohl Schmitt Body Fat Bathroom Scale — and its connection to Apple Health — can help you achieve that goal.

Nathaniel Pangaro 3 years ago 2

Upgrading your iPad just for external display support isn't for everybody

Enhanced external display support for iPads is here, except Apple made it exclusive to M-series iPads. We explore whether it's worth upgrading from an older model to benefit from the new feature.

Tyler Hayes 3 years ago 4

iPhone 15 Ultra: What it may look like, and what to expect in 2023

The iPhone 15 Ultra is a bit less than a year away, but reports are already pouring in about what to expect. Here's what the rumor mill thinks is coming, and a first glance at what it may look like.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 30

How to visit Singapore using Apple Pay, Apple Wallet, and zero cash

As travel restrictions finally ease, many are booking flights to destinations such as the tech-forward Singapore. Here's how to visit Singapore's top sights without having to shell out a single physical coin.

Catherine Cargill 3 years ago 10

Daily Deals Dec. 31: $299 10.2-inch iPad, $999 Mac mini, 43% off 43-inch Samsung Sero QLED TV, more

The biggest deals found today include discounts on refurbished Intel iMacs, 58% off a Champion Power Equipment generator, $30 off an Apple Magic Keyboard, and much more.

AppleInsider Staff 3 years ago 0

More controversies than iPhones — November 2022 in review

While you waited for your iPhone 14 Pro, Apple faced Foxconn delays, union woes, and just a little mockery from Samsung.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

Apple in 2023: AR, VR, HomePod, Mac Pro, AirPods Max

As exciting as 2022 was for new Apple products, 2023 may put it to shame with completely new and refreshed products. Here's what the rumor mill is expecting in the year to come.

Tyler Hayes 3 years ago 14

Tim Cook talked App Store laws & user privacy with Japan's PM

On his Pacific rim tour, Apple CEO Tim Cook asked the Japanese Prime Minister to think about user protections if the country decides to legislate the distribution of smartphone apps.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 6

New iPads, mostly new Apple TV, and old problems — October 2022 in review

Apple revamped its iPad lineup, lost one designer and briefly regained a previous one, plus Musk bought Twitter.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 1

Apple's Mac mini with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD is back in stock for $999

Now in stock and ready to ship, bargain hunters can save $100 on the upgraded M1 Mac mini, plus $20 off AppleCare.

Christine McKee 3 years ago 0

Moto Watch 100 offers iPhone music control in 2023 update

Announced ahead of the 2023 CES expo, Motorola's Moto Watch 100 is compatible with iOS, and will let users manage their music playback, as part of a number of updates to the now budget-focused smartwatch.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 3

iPad Pro now has excellent options for professional video editors

With the release of the DaVinci Resolve video editor, the iPad now has many editing apps, and it's become significantly more useful for intensive, pro work.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 16

Daily Deals Dec. 30: 23% off eufy Home Security Camera System, Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 $199 & more

The most significant deals we found today include AirPods for $114, $268 for a 55" Roku Smart TV, a Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 for $199.99, $597.99 off an LG 16" Laptop, and $349.01 off an iPad Pro 11".

Jess Pingrey 3 years ago 0

Otterbox Terrus Apple Watch Band review: Casual and reliable

The Otterbox Terrus Apple Watch Band is a simple and hardy silicon band that works great for casual use.

Thomas Sibilly 3 years ago 0

Smartphone sustainability is at an all-time high, Apple in the lead

A new report shows how Apple continues to go above and beyond its direct competitors when cutting its carbon footprint.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 10

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