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THE BEST iOS TO DATE?

Typical. Just a few days before going to press, Apple

iOS 14 SUPERGUIDE

ONE THING THAT characterizes iOS 14, Apple’s latest OS for

Say hello, wave goodbye

FROM THE FIRST beta in 2000 to Catalina in 2019,

Rose Gold

People lost their minds when Apple launched the 2015 iPhone

Apple goes to the movies

WHILE 2020 HAS not been a great year for the

Apple takes a shot at Epic Games

APPLE IS HITTING back at Epic Games, the maker of

Apple Watch 6

>JUST AS THIS issue of Mac|Life went to press, Apple

REVIEWS

HERE AT MAC|LIFE we believe you should only buy the

27-inch iMac (2020)

Features 5120x2880-pixel Retina display, 3.6GHz Intel Core i9, 16GB memory,

ShiftCam MultiLens Case for iPhone 11 Pro

Features Five lenses (4x telephoto, fish-eye, 10x & 20x macro,

LaCie 1big Dock

There are more and more hard drives and storage devices

Cloud Gardens

Cloud Gardens is a sculpture game set at the end

Belkin Boost Charge 3-in-1 Wireless Charger

Features Charges iPhone with wireless charge capability, Apple Watch, and

JBL 104-BT

JBL is well-known for its affordable and portable Bluetooth speakers,

Postbox 7

Plenty of email apps struggle to dislodge Apple’s stalwart Mail

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Screenwriting’s formatting and style requirements mean that many writers turn

Parallels Desktop 16.0.0

We’re now at peak virtualization: whichever operating system you want

TaskHeat

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 13.4 or

Sam

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 13.0; watchOS

Bookly

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 11.0 or

Soosee - Allergy & Food Scanner

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 13.2 or

Primephonic

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 11 or

Fin - Budget Tracker

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 11.0 or

FilmBox

Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 11.4 or

6 apps to learn something new

It wasn’t much of a summer, was it? We’re cruising

THE NEW SMART HOME IS HERE

This year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) was, understandably, a little

ASK

Get official documentation at support.apple.com | Get help with hardware

Using a trackpad

IN RECENT YEARS, Apple has increasingly been extending the abilities

Create a Time Capsule

ARE YOU LOOKING to replace your AirPort Time Capsule? If

Take control of your pics

YOU WILL LEARN How to download original files from iCloud

Import, organize, and edit

How to import, organize and edit images migrated from the

Mute background sounds

YOU WILL LEARN How to denoise your video calls for

Fantastical for Apple Watch

THERE ARE SOME apps that really benefit from the portability

Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4.0

YOU WILL LEARN What Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4.0 will

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