Long term review: Apple's AirPods are still the best wireless headphones around Over a year and a half later, Apple's AirPods are still considered by many to be the best wireless earphones ever made. AppleInsider takes a second look at the popular earbuds and discusses a few tantalizing rumors about what Apple has in store for its AirPods product line. Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 56
Comparing Amazon's Fire TV Cube and the Apple TV 4K Amazon's Fire TV Cube has just made its way onto the market, close to one year after the Apple TV 4K shipped, but which media streaming device is superior? Or, more importantly, which of the two is right for you? Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 20
Review: Amazon's Fire TV Cube isn't that much better than older models Amazon has started shipping the Fire TV Cube, a media player aiming at the Apple TV 4K. But, can it bring as much to the table as Apple's device does, for just a little bit less money? Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 19
A year with MacBook Pro: reviewing Apple's 2017 pro laptop models Apple was rumored to refresh its MacBook line at WWDC 2018, but with the event come and gone with nary an announcement to be heard, we know we have to wait a bit longer for new hardware. With that in mind, let's take a closer look at how our 2017 MacBook Pros have fared over the past 12 months. Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 241
Tips: How to toggle Dark Mode in Mojave with a keyboard shortcut or the Touch Bar Apple's macOS Mojave is coming this Fall, and it's bringing Dark Mode, a feature that users have requested for years. AppleInsider shares one way to make it easier to turn Dark Mode on and off, without needing to enter System Preferences every time. Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 33
How to watermark PDFs and images using Quick Actions in macOS Mojave When Apple revealed macOS Mojave at WWDC 2018 last week, the company briefly teased a new ability that allows Mac users to quickly add watermarks to multiple pages within a PDF file, or a batch of images, using the new operating system's Quick Actions feature. Check out how it works before Mojave sees release this fall. Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 5
MacOS Mojave: Everything you need to know Apple has announced macOS 10.14 Mojave, the Mac maker's new operating system that will ship out to users this fall — and here's everything you need to know about it. Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 41
Video: What to expect at WWDC 2018 WWDC 2018 is just around the corner, and we're extremely excited to see what Apple's got up its sleeve. The annual conference is focused on software technologies, but sometimes Apple sneaks in a few hardware releases and announcements. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 38
iPhone X's Face ID reviewed, six months later A major shift in biometric security that enabled Apple to add an edge-to-edge display to the iPhone X, the introduction of Face ID as a replacement for Touch ID was a fundamental change in how users interact with their devices. Six months down the line, Face ID continues to prove the security switch was worth doing. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 45
Here's why adding Face ID to the 'iPhone SE 2' could be a good idea The recent alleged leaks and some of the speculation for the 'iPhone SE 2' suggest it will have a notch at the top, potentially housing the TrueDepth array. While there is doubt that it will happen, there's still some grounds for Face ID to make it onto the cheapest iPhone in the lineup. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 44
Watch: 2018 iPad vs. 2017 iPad vs 2017 10.5-inch iPad Pro battery tests Knowing how long a mobile device can be used before the battery runs out is an important thing to find out before buying new hardware. AppleInsider pits the new 2018 iPad against the 2017 model and the 10.5-inch iPad Pro to see which battery lasts the longest. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 7
Watch: Top 10 features of the new iPad you should learn to use The 2018 iPad is a massive leap forward for the tablet line, making it an attractive purchase for new users who may not know all the things that can be done with it. AppleInsider compiles a list of must-learn functions for the new iPad everyone should try out. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 10
Watch: iPhone X vs. Galaxy S9 Plus battery charging times compared The comparison of the Apple's iPhone X's features against main rival Samsung's Galaxy S9 Plus continue with more battery tests, this time examining how long each of the premium smartphones take to recharge. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 16
Watch: Six months with iPhone 8 Plus It's been six months since I switched from an iPhone 7 Plus to an iPhone 8 Plus when it and the iPhone 8 were released last September. In this video we take a closer look at the small differences that make, and literally break, Apple's updated handset. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 22
Video: iPhone X vs S9 Plus - Which should you buy? Last year we compared the iPhone X to Samsung's Note 8, and the iPhone was hands-down the flagship phone of choice. With the new Galaxy S9 Plus, Samsung appears to have improved on nearly every aspect of its smartphone hardware, at least on paper, but has it caught up to Apple's flagship mobile device? Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 27
Video: How to connect your HomePod to your Apple TV or Mac If you own Apple's HomePod and are looking for ways to get more out of the smart speaker, besides using its built-in service integrations, consider using it with other Apple devices. AppleInsider shows how to use the HomePod to play audio from a Mac and from an Apple TV. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 7
Video: Animoji on the iPhone X versus AR Emoji on the Galaxy S9 Plus Apple and Samsung both have hardware for facial recognition of users that are being used for animoji — and AppleInsider compares the two systems. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 6
Video: How to backup, erase, and factory reset your iPad When selling or giving away your iPad, you need to make sure to protect your data and leave a clean slate for the next owner. Appleinsider takes you through all the steps you need to take to ensure your iPad is safely wiped before passing it on to its next owner. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 9
Watch: Share purchased iPhone or iPad apps with family members with iCloud Have you ever purchased an expensive app on your iPhone and wondered if you could share it with your family or a select group of friends? AppleInsider shows you how to see if you can, and how to do it. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 12
Video: How to downgrade from macOS High Sierra to Sierra MacOS High Sierra is Apple's newest operating system for Mac, but some users might have issues with applications or home server setups not working correctly. AppleInsider shows you how to downgrade, if you must. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 29
Video: Apple gets ready to ship HomePod after month-long delay The HomePod was previously scheduled to hit the market before the end of last year, but Apple issued a statement in November saying it needed more time before the product is ready for customers, giving it an "early 2018" release date. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 54
Video: How Apple's Intelligent Tracking Protection in Safari works Have you ever shopped for something on Amazon, and then noticed that other websites and even apps like Facebook are flooded with ads concerning that product? AppleInsider explains how this happens, and how Apple's implementation of Intelligent Tracking Protection in Safari works. Vadim Yuryev 8 years ago 18
