Apple launched Digital ID, a new option to create an ID in Apple Wallet using information from a U.S. passport. The information can be presented to TSA when traveling, saving on the hassle of pulling ...

The Mac isn’t carrying its weight. In fact, it’s Apple’s lowest-selling product line, sitting behind even the Apple Watch. And despite macOS being a standout platform, it lags far behind Windows where ...

Long before the iPod and the iPhone, the Macintosh was Apple’s most iconic product name. The only problem? Back in the early 1980s, Apple didn’t actually own the name: It belonged to high-end audio ...

Spotlight on the Mac is a universal search bar, available everywhere, ready to quickly launch an app or find a file. And in macOS 26 Tahoe, Apple supercharged Spotlight by adding many advanced ...

November 15, 1990: Cupertino wins a design patent for the Apple Extended Keyboard II, arguably the greatest computer keyboard of all time. Delivering the perfect combination of durability, feel and a ...

While Apple’s AirTag is an incredible invention, helping you locate misplaced keys or luggage in seconds, the tracking tag’s circular design leaves an awkward lump if you cram one in your wallet.

The never-ending battle between Apple and Samsung takes another turn. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Mac November 13, 2013: Apple and Samsung head back to court to determine how much the Korean company ...

Here’s how to be sure you have the latest HomePod software update. Or stop your smart speaker from updating automatically. The HomePod operating system occasionally needs updating, because the device ...

November 7, 1997: Apple releases the Newton MessagePad 2100, the last and best iteration of the company’s early line of handheld devices. Among its improvements over previous generations, the ...

In this setup, the user Velcros a Magic Keyboard to the side of the desk on the right -- just so they can reach the Touch ID button. It’s easy to get addicted to using Touch ID whenever you need to ...

Do Not Disturb continues to get smarter in iOS 18. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Reduce Interruptions is a new Focus in iOS 18 that judges on the fly which notifications seem important, using ...

Few items in computer setups flaunted online induce more envy than Apple displays, particularly the one many people find almost financially within reach — the 27-inch 5K resolution Studio Display.