AI FOR THE REST OF US

THE OPENING KEYNOTE of this year’s Worldwide Developers

THE TEAM

Andrew Cottle Art Editor Andy’s mission to improve

Introducing Apple Intelligence

New AI features, mostly on–device, coming to iPhone, iPad, and Mac

> iOS & iPadOS updates

Free updates for supported devices this fall

News in brief

A bite of the Apple

Should Apple make a touchscreen Mac?

The iPad is popular. Will a touchscreen Mac be the next step?

> THE SHIFT

MATT BOLTON thinks it might finally be time for Apple to offer its own search engine, even if we wouldn’t trust it at first

LETTER OF THE MONTH

I have for years been asking Apple to

iCloud secrets

You can do a lot with Apple’s cloud computing service. We take an in–depth look at everything it has to offer

What is iCloud?

More than just a storage solution, discover what you can do with Apple’s iCloud

iCloud Photos

It’s easy to keep your pics stored and synced across multiple devices

Master Safari, Mail & Messages

Using iCloud with these Apple apps keeps data in sync

Make the most of iCloud.com

With the iCloud web portal, you can access your apps and files on any web browser

Go further with iCloud Drive

You might be surprised by what you can do with iCloud Drive…

Sharing with iCloud

Discover the many ways you can share and collaborate on files

GIVE IT YOUR BEST SHOT

Take amazing photos on your iPhone — we show you how

Gaming on the mac

Apple silicon and the Vision Pro mean that Apple is finally getting serious about playing games

iPad Pro 13–inch (2024)

Incredible power meets an amazing display

Apple Pencil Pro

Latest iPad stylus adds welcome new features

Make and use aliases on Mac

Create handy shortcuts to your favorite files, folders and apps

Improve your images with AI

How to use AI tools to make photo fixes and creative adjustments

Boost your display brightness

Let Vivid help you see the light on your HDR–compatible Mac

Clean up your Mac with Hazel

Bring order to chaos with this amazing rules–based Mac utility

Make healthier choices

Use your iPhone to scan barcodes for useful shopping advice

Create collaborative playlists

Sharing is caring — and sharing playlists is a pleasure on Apple Music

Get creative with Canva

Create vibrant artwork, docs, posters, and more with this arty app

Tailor your Apple News feed

Get the news you want right there on your iPhone

OLED displays

The OLED display in the new iPad Pro is a great leap forward

ASK

TECH SUPPORT & TECHSPLANATIONS

Mac Software

Resolving riddles and restrictions with what you want to run on your Mac

macOS

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

iPad Air 11–inch (2024)

Now with Apple’s M2 on board and more storage

Topaz Gigapixel AI 7

Upscale low–res images into high–quality prints

. Razer Seiren V3 Chroma

Will you heed the Seiren’s call?

GameSir Nova Lite

A solid controller for iPhone and iPad

Best of the best

Can’t find the hardware or app you’re looking for in our reviews section? Then check in here — we’ve highlighted the best in every major category, as voted for by us

MAC LIFE

EDITORIAL EDITOR Nick Odantzis PRODUCTION EDITOR Rachel Terzian