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“We have compiled the 96 best tips and tricks for speeding up your productivity”

Brand new iPhone 13 released in four versions

Apple gears up for Christmas with the new iPhone 13, mini, Pro and Pro Max models

New Apple Fitness+ workouts are here!

Apple Fitness+

Apple goes big on the new mini

Apple has launched not one but two new

The new Apple Watch Series 7 is the biggest, most durable Apple Watch yet

Apple has announced a new Apple Watch Series

iPhone 13 supports mmWave 5G, but iPad mini does not

While Apple’s new iPhone 13 supports, mmWave, the

Epic law suit verdict means Apple has to open up its walled garden

As a result of the Epic vs Apple

iCandy

iSight Camera (2003)

96 APPLE TIME SAVERS

Proven ways to speed up your productivity and reclaim minutes, if not hours, every day!

Genius Bar

Our Apple devices and the software on them are some of the finest products on the planet, but even they have their moments. We’re here to give you expert advice and get you back up and running in no time

Perfect pictures: how to optimise your snaps in Photos

Discover tips and techniques on how to improve and edit a photograph’s composition

Shoot video like a pro with our useful tips and tricks!

Discover how to use third-party apps to give your video footage a more cinematic look

Combine multi-angle footage in Final Cut Pro

How to sync multiple camera clips together and cut between them in just a few clicks

How to master the loudness of songs with Youlean

Learn to monitor and export your projects at optimal levels using this special GarageBand plugin

Using the Channel EQ Plugin in Logic Pro

Smarten up your sounds with Logic’s stock sound-sculpting tool by following our helpful tips

Sync your Mac with your iPad or iPhone

Ensure the files on your iOS device are available on your Mac and keep important data safe by syncing and backing up

Manage your login items – beyond the basics

How to manage the apps that start when you log into a Mac, where macOS puts hidden items

Use hidden Bluetooth and Wi-Fi debug menus

There are menus, hidden menus and extra hidden menus when it comes to connectivity. Access them all

Import passwords to iCloud from password managers

How to transfer passwords stored elsewhere into iCloud Keychain so they can be accessed from any Apple device

Save and edit image annotations in Preview

Annotate images with Preview, return later and edit the annotations. Sounds easy? It’s harder than it looks!

Turn your podcasts into YouTube videos

Podcasting is becoming increasingly popular on the all dominating YouTube. It’s time to jump on the bandwagon

Top 10 Terminal file/folder functions

These are the Terminal commands you need to navigate the disk and manage files and folders

COMPLETE GUIDE TO watchOS 8

Everything you need to know about the huge new update for your Apple Watch

Check if you’re being spied on with Screen Time

Worried that someone has been checking your iPhone behind your back? There is a way to check…

Find out who is piggybacking on your Wi-Fi with Fing

The Fing app lets you see which devices are connected

Make FaceTime calls with Android users

As well as scheduling calls, FaceTime can now be used to communicate with users on Android and Windows

Set a timer on your HomePod through the Home app

Timers for your HomePod and HomePod mini can now be set

Manage bookmarks and lists with Raindrop.io

The Raindrop app and web service can become your one stop shop for all of your bookmarking needs

Send a Soundmoji in Facebook Messenger

Emoji are now being taken to the next level with the addition of sound effects and soundbites

Create a COVID-19 passport and add it to your iOS Wallet

Generate an NHS QR code to display your vaccination status

Get the Tesla navigation experience with Waze

An iPad, when married to the Waze app, can greatly enhance your long journeys and make things much easier

Use all of your reading highlights effectively

Highlighting important parts of a book is easy, but managing and accessing them is not. Readwise takes care of that

Ten of the best Apple Watch tricks

A selection of essential watchOS secrets that every Apple user needs to know, now!

Add extra users to your Apple TV in Settings

Allow all the family to enjoy Apple TV by adding multiple accounts to a single device

Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 Wireless Headphones

£179.99/$189.99 Editor’s Choice “Making calls now feels more

512 Audio Skylight Studio Microphone

£189.99/$199.99 “Resembling the base of a lightsaber, the

Accessories

Vinyls

The turntable-themed music player for your Mac

Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls

Price Arcade subscription Requirements iOS 13.0 or later

Cheatsheet Notes

Price £4.49/$4.99 Requirements macOS 11.3 or later Learn

Don’t Call Me “Exotic”

Oh Annie Oh A fascinating listen as DJ

If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power

Halsey £10.99/$11.99 Produced by Trent Reznor, Halsey’s fouth

Gotta Get Theroux This

Louis Theroux £1.99/$2.99 Available at a bargain price,

Mac Pro (2nd gen)

Release date Dec 2013