Mac FORMAT

Your Mac, iPhone and iPad are such incredibly

Mystery 15-inch Apple laptop

A new MacBook could be in the works

New devices with old hardware?

A pple might keep older chips around for

THE POLL

WE ASKED… What are you most hoping to

APPLE ANNOUNCES WWDC 2022

SET FOR 6-10 JUNE

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Cracks appear in Apple’s walled garden

Certain apps can now send users to payment websites

OutlineEdit 3£28.99

Work more efficiently with this productivity booster

Endel: Focus, Sleep, Relax

FREE (offers IAPs) Sometimes key tasks like focusing

Kanso

£3.49 Kanso combines beauty and relaxation into a

Alto’s Adventure – Remastered

£4.99/month (Apple Arcade) Alto’s Adventure has long been

Media Picks

What you should be playing and reading this

Crave

THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER

LETTER OF THE MONTH!

CLEAN MACHINE Just reading the ‘Fast Fixes’ Feature

APPLE’S SUPPLY CHAIN IN NUMBERS

We know Apple loves to boast about its green credentials, but how green and employee-friendly are the suppliers that makes its products?

MATT BOLTON…

DOESN’T WANT THE NEW VERSION OF iOS TO BUILD ON YET MORE FEATURES, BUT TO MAKE MORE OF WHAT WE ALREADY HAVE

Apple and podcasts

Lots of people consume lots of podcasts on Apple devices, but is the company really a big player in the podcasting world?

54 AMAZING APPLE HACKS

Great things to do on your Mac, iPhone and iPad

Magical Mac

Make amazing art, learn to craft code or make your very own podcast

Amazing iPad

Work, rest and play with these amazing apps for creativity, productivity and watchability

Incredible iPhone

Replace reality, scan almost anything and make the world a smaller place

More amazing things to do

Make travelling more friendly, craft comics, and research your ancestors

The ultimate iPad buyer’s guide

With a range of screen sizes and more power than ever, there’s now an iPad to suit everyone’s needs

APPLE SKILLS

NEW IDEAS Your in-depth guide to getting more

Manage macOS notifications

Stay focused and distraction-free while working on your Mac

Use dynamic links in iWork

Discover how to add links in Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Make websites behave

Fed up with pop-ups and auto-playing videos? Take control with Safari

Convert multiple images

Use Preview for a quick way to convert lots of images to a different format

New features from Apple

Discover Universal Control, Face ID with a Mask, Tap to Pay and more

Master Macro mode

Capture eye-catching shots and see the world afresh from your iPhone

Power scientific research

Fight Covid and other scientific investigations with this clever app

Tailor your Home screen

Give your device a whole new customised look in just a few taps

Apple Magic Trackpad

Apple mice may not be perfect – but the Magic Trackpad is the future

GENIUS TIPS

EXPERT ADVICE Our resident genius solves your Mac

Get started with Shortcuts on Mac

Automate repetitive tasks, save time, and be more productive with the Shortcuts app

Mac Studio

Apple’s most powerful desktop Mac is brilliant for creative pros, but it won’t be for everyone

Studio Display

The 27-inch 5K Retina display has surprise hits – and misses

Lenco LS-440 Turntable

Enjoy your vinyl with the minimum of fuss

Joby Swing Complete Kit

Add pro tracking moves with this slider

ShiftCam ProGrip Starter Kit

Turn your iPhone into a pro camera

NOISE CANCELLING OVER–EAR HEADPHONES

Immerse yourself in a world of wireless sound

Sony WH-1000XM4

Superb all-rounders with bags of features and great sound

DxO PureRAW 2

Polish a Raw picture’s pixels to perfection

Effie

Focus on your writing

WonderPen 2

Useful writing tools at a low price

Book of Travels

Who said RPGs have to be hectic?

Get Sum

Shopping for a grocery app? You’re in luck

6 apps to… read and listen to literature

Step into a new world of digital storytelling

STORE GUIDE

Your complete guide to the best Apple hardware and third-party accessories

Power Mac G4 Cube

Former MacFormat editor Graham Barlow thinks Apple’s new Mac Studio reminds him of something…