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iPhone Fold on the way • The latest on Apple’s most anticipated product for years

THE MACBOOK NEO VS BUDGET LAPTOPS • Apple’s MacBook Neo is a breakthrough budget product that’s threatening the whole lower–end laptop PC industry

THE SHIFT • JOHN–ANTHONY DISOTTO celebrates Apple’s 50th with a tale from the Genius Bar when a giveaway wasn’t quite the gift they wanted it to be

GET CREATIVE ON YOUR MAC • Boost your creativity — and your skills — by mastering Apple Creator Studio’s photo, video and music–making apps

Import your vinyl collection • Keep your records pristine by making them digital with GarageBand

Improve portrait images • Turn a quick snap into a slickly graded portrait with background blur

Manage Mac windows with Moom • Use shortcuts and maximize buttons to move Mac windows — in a snap

Create a home inventory • Manage your home and catalog all of your items on your Mac

Explore Reminders’ secret tricks • Stay on track with your tasks

Get fit anywhere and anytime • Put a personal trainer in your pocket

Find planes fast with Zephy • Follow aircraft routes with your very own radar tracker

Create an iPad weather station • Use Carrot Weather and never get caught out by a downpour again

AirTag 2 and Find My • Apple’s second–gen AirTag is here with some new and improved features

ASK • TECH SUPPORT & TECHSPLANATIONS

FIX APPLE MUSIC FAST • Don’t let Apple Music sound a sour note — here’s how to fix audio annoyances

LOCK DOWN YOUR iPHONE • Lower the odds of iPhone theft — and the cost of it

MacBook Air 13in (2026) • Now with more powerful M5 chip and twice the storage to start

iPad Air (2026) • Now with M4 chip and faster wireless connectivity

MacBook Pro 14in (2026) • Apple’s new faster “pro” MacBook with M5 Pro chip inside

TR–49 • Looking for eureka moments despite ghosts in the machine

Anker Nano Docking Station • Neat 13–in–1 dock with removable hub

Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro • The ultimate home cinema experience

Best of the best • Can’t find the hardware or app you’re looking for in our reviews section? Then check in here — we’ve highlighted the best in every major category, as voted for by us

Apple at 50 • Graham Barlow recollects what 50 years of Apple feels like

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