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If you ever wondered how to take a screenshot on a Mac, here's a comprehensive guide of not only how to do it, but every option available to you from Apple — and the stand-out best third-party app. There are better ways of taking screenshots. We must love our Mac screens. Apple gives us five ways to take screenshots or screen grabs of them, each with options. Then there are at least as many other…

The Audio-Technica ATH-R50x look and sound great, and they benefit from their open-ear design in ways that have made them my go-to headphones for Mac gaming, music, and more. Audio-Technica ATH-R50x review: Just how headphones should look You don't necessarily have to be an audiophile to be familiar with the name Audio-Technica. The Japanese company has been making audio gear since 1962, so it's …

If you're a CrossOver user on Intel or use 32-bit gaming bottles, your time is up with version 27. 64-bit bottles and Apple Silicon are now required. CrossOver is going Apple Silicon only Gaming on Mac has always been a bit of a wasteland, but that doesn't stop some folks from trying. The CrossOver app for Mac brings Windows games to the platform, and it gets better with each update . However, th…

Apple's executives say the new-and-improved Siri won't try to be your friend or your partner, because it's only there to help you as efficiently as it can. Craig Federighi (left) and Greg Joswiak (right) discuss Apple's approach to Siri AI. Image Credit: Mostly Human Podcast Apple's latest attempt at modernizing its virtual assistant was the star of the show at WWDC 2026. Siri AI now supports nat…

With Prime Day 2026 fast approaching, Apple deals are heating up, and some of the lowest prices on record are available on new releases. Save up to $300 on electronics with early Prime Day Apple deals - Image credit: Apple Prime Day officially starts on June 23, but retailers are slashing prices on popular Mac configurations, iPads, Apple Watches, AirPods, and more. Plus, the in-demand Mac mini i…

Because Apple tossed out a slide that has no context outside the keynote, the internet has convinced itself that Siri AI is only coming to hardware released since 2024. That's untrue. The new Siri AI on iPhone - image credit: Apple Apple announced Siri AI as part of the WWDC 2026 opening keynote on June 8. It'll ship this fall as part of the iOS 27 , macOS 27 , iPadOS 27 , and visionOS 27 softwar…

Four years after it died, the US Congress is reviving one of the most significant antitrust bills Apple has faced in years. The fight over big tech, App Stores , and platform control is alive again. App Store Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, reintroduced the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) on June 10. It revives a bipartisan effort to limit how dominant …

A new leak says Apple's first-ever Mac with a touchscreen display is now "100% confirmed," days after a report that it was already in production testing and months from an expected release date. A MacBook Pro with a touchscreen OLED display is in the cards. Rumors of Apple's intention to bring touch to the Mac lineup have been rife for years. But they've coalesced in recent months, with a release…

It's early days yet, but if you rely on vendors' software for your RAID enclosure, you probably need to find out what their macOS 27 plans are. LaCie 12Big in its natural environment in 2017 We've had macOS 27 for all of four days at this point, and there may already be a show-stopping problem for folks that hang on to RAID enclosures. We've found several that just don't work under macOS 27. For …

In spite of the AI-heavy WWDC, Apple Vision Pro still got plenty of attention with visionOS 27 . Here's what Apple got right and where it still needs work. Apple Vision Pro gets another great update with visionOS 27 I've been asked to provide my first impressions of visionOS 27, and honestly, I think it's a good release. The quality-of-life work continues in this release alongside some really int…

The number of iPhones stolen in London that have been reactivated by thieves has plummeted in recent weeks, preventing them from being sold and, hopefully, making iPhones less likely to be stolen in the future. Apple's Stolen Device Protection is getting the job done The theft of iPhones has become a real problem for London in recent years. So much so that some thieves have been known to hand bac…

Apple has told developers that iOS 27 , iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate feature revised RAW image processing, which they can exploit to bring better sharpness and color in camera and image editing apps. Apple has upgraded its RAW processing for photographers. In principle, RAW photos are ones where there hasn't been any of the kind of processing that JPEG or PNG ones do. But in practice , Apple …

Before you call your internet provider in a panic, here's how to fix your iPhone or iPad's Wi-Fi in just a few steps. Wi-Fi Your iPhone says it's connected, but nothing loads. Your iPad keeps dropping Wi-Fi every time you move to another room. Whether you're dealing with random disconnects or can't get online at all, Wi-Fi problems are frustrating but often fixable on your own. Continue Reading o…

The first GameSir G8 was an affordable return to iPhone grip controllers, and while its successor doesn't have any significant bells or whistles, it gains Apple certification and iPad mini support. GameSir G8 Plus review Not every product needs to blow us away with some revolutionary new feature or concept. Game controllers have found a fairly mature place, design-wise, so there's no need to rock…

Jon Prosser's failure to respond to Apple's initial lawsuit led to a default ruling against him, but Apple lawyers are willing to give him another shot if the judge approves. Jon Prosser continues to make videos about Apple leaks amid a lawsuit Apple filed a lawsuit against Jon Prosser and Michael Ramacciotti alleging that they conspired to steal information about a pre-release version of iOS . A…