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Tiny GarageBand update a welcome Mac App Store sight
Flying Meat passes the VoodooPad torch to Plausible Labs
Apple promises to restore some iWork features within six months
Apple tries to calm stormy iWork waters with pledge to restore 18 features

Promises to resurrect the features in the Mac productivity suite within six months
Huge damage award at stake as Apple, Samsung return to court next week

Judge ordered partial retrial to recalculate damages applied to Samsung infringement
iTunes iOS syncing gone? Solve it with Server!
Complete guide to buying an iPad

Should I buy an iPad? Which iPad should I buy? Where should I buy my iPad? How do I set up an iPad? What are the best apps for iPad? We answer all this and more in our complete guide
BYOD's Battle Royale Pits IT vs. Employee
The state of AppleScript: Let's not panic ... yet
NineMSN jumps into cloud for catch-up TV
Foxconn testing bigger iPad production ahead of 2014 launch?

Will Apple ever make a bigger iPad? The latest rumours seem to think so

Masterclasses

The 66 best iOS games ever: Great gaming apps for iPad & iPhone

We've collected the 66 most essential, must-play games for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, now including free games. With reviews and download links, read on for the 66 best ever games for iOS.

How to install extra RAM memory in the new iMac

Cheaper than Apple, and super easy: How to install extra RAM memory in your Apple iMac – 27-inch Late-2012 model iMac.

How to get more space on your Mac - UPDATED

Take control of what's on your hard drive, and lose those things you no longer require

How to set up iCloud

Get everything in sync and stored safely online with iCloud

How to sync your iPhone with iTunes wirelessly

Completely cut the cord between your iPhone and computer

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Apple is, for the moment at least, no longer selling the Mac Pro in Europe. Is Apple annoyed with us for still buying BlackBerries or siding with Samsung in the courts? No, it’s because an amendment to the IEC 60950-1 regulation increases requirements around electrical port protection and the fan guards in the system.

>> Thu, 10 Jan 2013

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone?

By Matt Egan

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone? Let me answer that with another question. Why did we stop asking if Google can kill the iPhone? Because it found a niche of its own. For all the lawsuits and talk of thermonuclear war, Apple and Google know that this town is big enough for the both of us.

>> Wed, 09 Jan 2013

Apple's bad cable manners

By Simon Jary

After an 18-month wait Apple is finally shipping a new range of iMacs, and very nice they are, too. I bought one of the 27-inch iMacs because our home iMac bores the pants off me when it tries to handle a few hungry Adobe programs and bad-boy iPhoto at the same time. See: Apple iMac (27-inch and 21.5-inch) review (Late 2012)

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iWork '13: Dumbed down or smart move?

From bloggers to everyday users, almost everybody seems to have reacted to the release of the latest version of iWork with overwhelming negativity, and a general feeling that Apple is "dumbing down" its apps to appeal to a broader audience.

Reviews

Safari 7.0 for Mavericks review: Apple web browser offers new features and saves battery

We review the Mac OS X Safari 7.0 browser. It offers new features and a battery saving technology, but is Safari better than Chrome?

Paperless for iPhone, iPad review - To-do lists and more app offers flexibility and focus

List making Paperless app proves productive way to get things done and focus on the good things in life.

Vesper: Elegant Notes for iPhone, iPad review - Typographically pleasing note-taking

Typographically pleasing note-taking app Vesper is a visual iOS 7-like exercise in simplicity.

Apple GarageBand for Mac review: teething problems and lost features have regular users hot under the collar

Billed as “A fresh new look and amazing new sounds, designed for easy music making” teething problems plus the loss of much-loved features in GarageBand 10 is dividing users’ opinion

Apple GarageBand for iPad, iPhone review - Makes music by numbers, in a good way

A smooth new iOS 7 look is pleasing to the eye, but it’s the changes you can’t see that will open up this app to an even wider user-base.

iPad Air review: Thinner, lighter, faster, and more beautiful than ever

Welcome to our iPad Air review. Our full, hands-on iPad Air review includes: everything you need to know about the iPad Air, the Air's specs, features and physical design, speed tests and benchmarking, price and buying options, and whether it's worth upgrading to the iPad Air from an iPad 2, 3, or 4.

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Spotlights

Mac

Problem with Mac screen flashing? Follow these steps to fix Mavericks Finder flashes with Google Drive
How to fix a flashing Finder in Mavericks. Google Drive is to blame. This guide will help you repair a flashing Finder screen on the Apple Mac
Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display 13-inch (Late 2013) review - Lighter, faster and with the Retina display working well
When portability is more important than ultimate performance, the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is the tool for the job

Mac software

Tiny GarageBand update a welcome Mac App Store sight
Safari 7.0 for Mavericks review: Apple web browser offers new features and saves battery
How does the Apple’s Safari 7.0 web browser stack up its rivals.

iPad/iPhone

Flying Meat passes the VoodooPad torch to Plausible Labs
Paperless for iPhone, iPad review - To-do lists and more app offers flexibility and focus
Paperless for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch proves a powerful and productive app for making lists

Mac Creative

Quark releases QuarkXPress 10, now available to buy
QuarkXPress 10 includes Retina display support, Quark's new Xenon Graphics Engine and more than 50 new features and timesavers.
Apple iMovie for Mac version 10 review - Powerful and flexible editing app
It’s all change at the iMovie Corral again, so what have we gained in the process… and what have we lost?

Digital Lifestyle

Huge damage award at stake as Apple, Samsung return to court next week
Judge ordered partial retrial to recalculate damages applied to Samsung infringement
KEF X300A review - Solid sound that adds real weight to music yet remains acoustically neutral
Active powered loudspeakers that are built for sound

Apple Business

BYOD's Battle Royale Pits IT vs. Employee
OKI MC760dn-fax review - Performance and versatility for office users
A fast and versatile multifunction colour laser printer for larger workgroups

Apple Education

Apple's 'iOS in the Car' will be top car infotainment system by 2018
Samsung Galaxy Camera review
Android OS powered ‘compact’ that lets photographers share content via the Internet on other ‘smart’ devices

Newswire

Jonny Evans: Technology is sexist
The number of women working in technology is far below the percentage in the workforce at large, and enrollment numbers suggest that improvement isn't imminent

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