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Best VPN for Mac 2026: Trustworthy Mac VPNs tested by experts
We tested the best VPNs for Mac to find the fastest, safest, and easiest options – including the best free VPNs and top picks for privacy.
News
iOS 26.3.1 update in testing as new Apple releases loom
The update could be ready in time for the iPhone 17e release in March.
Feature
Kill iPhone spam with these 10 tips
iOS includes a growing set of built-in features to curb unwelcome calls and notifications.
News
The final countdown for Intel Mac apps has begun
Rosetta is being phased out with macOS 28, which will mean apps written for Intel will stop working on Apple silicon Macs.
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Can Eddy Cue break Apple's slump?
The saga of Apple's rumored Health+ service makes Apple's service chief look like a strong leader.
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How to tell if your Mac has been hacked – Key signs & what to do
Learn the top warning signs of a compromised Mac, how to check for intrusions, and what steps to take to protect your data.
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Finally! Apple adds MacBook battery charge limit to macOS 26.4
You'll be able to set your MacBook so it stops charging at intervals between 80 and 100 percent.
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The iPhone 17e still won’t be good enough to lure Android users
Google’s entry-level smartphone packs more features for $100 less.
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When is Apple’s next event? What we know about keynotes & product launches
Find out when the next Apple Event is, expected date and times for Apple's 2026 events, and what Apple could launch.
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iOS 26.4 beta suggests Apple hasn’t given up on its AI health coach
Code references suggest the rumored Health+ project might still be in development.
News
iOS 26.4 beta introduces AI playlists for Apple Music
While Siri’s AI upgrade is still missing, Apple Music gains visual changes and hints at smart playlist creation.
Apple Breakfast
Apple's Siri saga is at the point of no return
After another missed deadline, Apple risks losing the trust of its most loyal iPhone customers.
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Complete macOS versions history 2001-2026: Dates, features & support
Explore every macOS version from Mac OS X Cheetah to macOS 26 Tahoe, with release dates, features, names, and the versions still supported.
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macOS 26 bricked my AirPort Time Capsule
After upgrading to macOS 26.2, things started to go wrong with Time Machine. Now I have a drive that won't work with my Mac.
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Mac compatibility checker – Find out which macOS your Mac can run
Check your Mac's macOS compatibility – including whether it runs the newest releases like Tahoe or if your Mac model is limited to older versions.
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I built a Flappy Bird clone with Apple's free AI tools
Xcode can now connect to external AI coding agents, making it possible to prototype working apps with minimal programming experience.
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How to downgrade macOS update: Rollback Tahoe to Sequoia
Learn how to downgrade macOS and revert to a previous version with step-by-step instructions, including backups, clean installs, and recovery options.
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Best iPad & iPhone VPN: Our picks for private, secure browsing from anywhere
You can maintain your privacy and security and access blocked websites on your iPad or iPhone with a VPN. These are the best options.
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Update now! iOS 26.3 contains dozens of critical security fixes
The best reason to update your iPhone or iPad is to protect yourself.
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