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MAC FORMAT

MacFormat, Future, Quay House, The Ambury Bath, BA1

Everything we expect to see at WWDC 2025

All the software and hardware updates Apple might have planned

Upgrade for AirPods Max

The AirPods Max now come with support for

Apple privacy tool under fire

Apple has been fined for its privacy-boosting App

Vision Pro gets an Apple Intelligence update

Artificial Intelligence on Apple’s augmented reality headset

Haptic buttons could finally land on a future iPhone

But they’re probably still a few years away

Hyperspace: Reclaim Disk Space

Free Declutter your Mac without deleting files

Media Picks

What you should be playing and reading this month

Crave

THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER

John-Anthony Disotto…

THINKS THAT WWDC IN JUNE 2025 COULD BE APPLE’S MOST IMPORTANT EVENT IN YEARS, AND IS SERIOUSLY HOPING THE COMPANY GETS IT RIGHT

The M4 MacBook Air in NUMBERS

The key facts and stats behind the world’s most popular notebook

CONTACTS

Have your say on all things

Apple’s big OS overhaul

Bold new looks look to be on the way for iOS, iPadOS and macOS

Create amazing documents

Make top-quality documents with Apple’s amazing iWork applications – Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Make documents shine with Pages

Make awesome newsletters, flyers, and more

Genius tips

Comments Highlight a piece of text or click on

Export to MS Office formats

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EXPLAINED… Page layout in Pages

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Genius tips

Headers & footers Drag your pointer over

Share with others

When sharing, you can set permissions about who

Get chart success with Numbers

Create spreadsheets, charts, tables and more

Genius tip

Using formulas

Tables in Pages & Keynote

You can include tables and charts, powered by

EXPLAINED… Formulas, tables and charts

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Master Keynote for exciting presentations

There’s no better app for making interesting and informative slideshows

iWork in iCloud

You can access all iWork applications and documents

iWork apps on iPhone and iPad

You can get mobile versions of all the

EXPLAINED… Keynote’s tools

1 Your slides The slides you currently have

Genius tip

Use your iPhone as a presenter

Master Apple

The modifier keys enable you to use shortcuts

TAKE BRILLIANT iPHONE PHOTOS

52 amazing techniques for you to try!

Taking great landscapes

Set up your camera to snap a stunning landscape

Plants and animals

Capture better pictures of plants, pets, and more elusive wildlife

Make the most of hot corners

The corners of your Mac can be used to activate various system actions

Mix music on your Mac

Mix tracks like an absolute boss with advanced features in djay Pro

Write smarter with Bike

Organise your ideas and write more efficiently

Customise your Bike

Using scripts and shortcuts

Make websites easier to use

Improve your web surfing experience with StopTheMadness Pro

Invite friends and family

Take the stress out of organising events

Responding to invitations

Both Apple and Android users can RSVP

Improve your language skills

Say hola to an interesting new ability

Monitor air quality

Take more control over what you’re breathing with this simple widget app

Spruce up your home with Sweepy

Make household chores easier and more fun

SLAP and FLOP

And how to avoid these vulnerabilities

Shrink your Home folder

Image credit: Apple Inc Q I can’t migrate

iOS software

Swipe away your touchscreen troubles and rekindle your love of Apple’s mobile devices

Networking

We help to solve your Wi-Fi woes and connection conundrums

macOS

Shine a spotlight on the solutions to your most irritating Mac problems

Other cool things to try

Take more control over the look of your nature photos

Artificial Intelligence: what’s next?

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is the holy grail of AI, allowing machines to think, learn and adapt like humans but what will it mean for you?

What is AGI?

Discover the tech that offers unlimited potential and takes intelligence to another level

The future of AGI

AGI could be revolutionary but where is it going to take us and are we ready?

Best iPad art apps

Group test

Procreate for iPad

The perfect blend of style and power at a great price

Mac Studio (2025)

Apple’s compact desktop is the fastest Mac it’s ever made – and how

iPad Air (2025)

A minimal upgrade, but with a welcome performance boost

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Can you build a civilisation that will stand the test of time?

Nomad Universal Cable for Apple Watch

Cease wire clutter with this handy cable

LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5

Rugged Thunderbolt 5 solid-state drive

Creative Sound Blaster G8

A versatile and affordable desktop DAC for gamers and audio buffs

Razer Monitor Stand Chroma

A smart, sturdy monitor stand with built-in USB hub

GRID Legends: Deluxe Edition

Drivers, start your engines, you’re in for a racing treat…

6 apps for Hiking & walking

High-tech hiking apps to help you navigate the great outdoors

STORE GUIDE

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

Third-party kit STORE GUIDE

BEST BUYS… EXTERNAL DRIVE SanDisk Desk Drive From

One more thing The Health app

Graham Barlow wonders if a new Apple AI doctor would need a check-up