Smartphones

The next iPad mini: More screen and no more home button

This article keeps track of the most creditable reports of the upcoming iPad mini, so turn to this page for the latest and greatest.

How iOS 15 transforms the way we think of iPhone updates

Just as it unveiled all the features that threaten to make iOS 15 a must-have update this fall, Apple also announced that iOS 14 users who aren't ready to board will have the opportunity to step off and wait it out.

Apple releases critical software update for older iPhones but not iOS 14 devices

Apple has released iOS 12.5.4, which patches security flaws for older iPhones and iPad but hasn't pushed the fixes for iOS 14 yet.

Three ways iOS 15 speeds up the inevitable death of the iPhone

iOS 15 brings some cool features to the iPhone, but it also prepares for the day when we won't be carrying it around anymore.

If Facebook is building an Apple Watch killer, the only thing that’ll die is privacy

While Facebook tries to deflect onto Apple, it keeps trying to grab more of your privacy, this time with a wearable.

If this is really the next iPad mini, it can't get here fast enough

Jon Prosser has released renders and some new details about the upcoming iPad mini, and it looks like the tablet of our dreams.

How many monitors can I plug into my Mac, anyway?

A profusion of standards, generations, and new Apple silicon Mac external monitor limitations have made this a conundrum for many readers. Here's some clarification.

Best Australian EOFY 2021 Smartphone Deals

Some of the best smartphone deals at EOFY 2021.

iPadOS 15 is an improvement but it doesn’t move the needle for Pro users

I was hoping iPadOS 15 would bring features and apps to make the iPad Pro worthy of its surname, but it didn't happen.

Macworld Podcast: Highlights of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey, and more

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is underway and Monday’s keynote revealed a lot of new stuff. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the highlights and lowlights of the keynote and the upcoming operating systems.

Best budget smartphones of 2019

2019 has already served up plenty of affordable smartphones that offer the a lot of bang for your buck.

Best Phones of 2019

2019 is shaping to be a big year for smartphones with the arrival of slick flagships like the Galaxy S10, foldable devices like the Huawei Mate X, photography powerhouses like the P30 Pro and plenty of disruptive mid-tier devices to boot. Here are the best phones that you can buy right now in 2019.