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Meet the team

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Far out! Apple’s incredible autumn line-up – revealed

New iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods Pro models

iPhone 14

New features, new colours, new sizes

iPhone 14 Pro

Always-On display, better cameras

Watch Ultra

Apple’s smart watch toughens up

Watch SE

> Thanks to the new S8 chip, the

AirPods Pro 2

Better noise-cancelling and much more

Charmstone

Free (offers in-app purchases)

1 Password 8

FREE (offers in-app purchases)

Hindsight

£4.49

Citizen Sleeper

£15.49

Media Picks

What you should be playing and reading this

Crave

THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER

MATT BOLTON…

THINKS THAT THE iPHONE’S NEW ‘DYNAMIC ISLAND’ IS A TOTAL GIMMICK… AND ALSO APPLE’S BEST BIT OF DESIGN IN YEARS

APPLE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

With the impending launch of Apple Pay Later, Charlotte Henry looks at Apple’s place in the world of financial services

iOS 16 SUPERGUIDE

Make the most of your next free iPhone upgrade with our in-depth guide to all its new features – plus essential tips and tricks

Lock Screen and Focus

New features for focus, productivity and more

Photos

It’s easier than ever to share your favourite photos with friends and family

Messages and Mail

New abilities bring Apple’s messaging apps up to date

What’s new in Maps

Plan a route on one device, add multiple stops and see it on another one

Safari and Security

New features include a replacement for passwords

The best of the rest

There’s much more to iOS than the headline acts. Here’s a look at what else is new

APPLE SKILLS

NEW IDEAS Your in-depth guide to getting more

Manage how links open

Use Bumpr to control which apps open when you click on links

Access your Mac anywhere

Learn how to control your Mac via your iPad, iPhone or another Mac

Share files fast with AirDrop

Instantly send things to friends and family with this built-in feature

Streamline your workflow

Use your cloud apps without ever needing to open them

Make dynamic presentations

Give your animated presentations extra pizzazz in Keynote 12.1

Get details about photos

Want to know more about a landmark in your photo? Here’s how to do it

Track ageing with Humanity

Help increase your lifespan with this helpful companion app for iPhone

Use Maps on apple Watch

Maps makes it easy to get anywhere, in the right way, at the right time…

Continuity

This powerful set of features make it easier to use all your Apple devices together

GENIUS TIPS

EXPERT ADVICE Our resident genius solves your Mac

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

PRINT YOUR PHOTOS

Give your digital photos a new lease of life by turning them into physical prints

PREP YOUR PICS FOR PRINTING

Editing tips on creating a print with more punch

TURN YOUR PHOTOS INTO A BOOK (OR MUG OR JIGSAW…)

Bring your digital photos to life on a range of products

RESTORE OLDER PHOTOS

Turn analogue prints into digital images and turn back time on faded prints

Get started with Podcasts

Listen to podcasts on the move or while you’re sitting at your Mac

Get started with Podcasts

However many podcasts you listen to, this app helps you get organised

Go further with Podcasts

Now you’ve mastered the basics, it’s time to get the most out of Podcasts

APPLE CHOICE

BUYING ADVICE Our authoritative reviews help you make

Samsung M8

Stay connected with this smart display

TP-Link Archer AX55

An easy-to-use and affordable Wi-Fi 6 router

Insta360 ONE RS

Capture the action in stunning hi-res, 360-degree video

Airpulse P100X

Retro desktop speaker with Bluetooth

Belkin Connect Pro Thunderbolt 4 Dock

Add more ports to your Mac in a snap

Ezviz C6 2K Smart Home Camera

Plenty of features, but cloud storage comes at a cost

Nanoleaf Ultra Black Triangles Smarter Kit

The smart way to colour your home

THE BEST CALENDAR APPS FOR MAC & iOS

We pit the best calendar apps for Mac and Apple devices against each other to find out which is best

THE WINNER Fantastical

Its stunning interface and natural-language input make Fantastical a joy to use

Parallels Desktop 18

Run Windows, macOS and Linux on a Mac

Little Orpheus

To the centre, comrades!

Camera+ Pro Camera & Editor

Upgrade, edit and manage your iPhone photography with ease

6 apps for catching up on news

These headline apps are front-page news

STORE GUIDE

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

MacBook Air£999 From

EXPECTED NOV 2022 UPDATED NOV 2020 EXPECTED JUNE

Mac mini

From £699 Apple’s most affordable desktop may not

TV 4K

From £169 Apple’s little black box is easily

Apple HomePod mini

£89 Apple’s Siri-powered speaker comes in five different

Watch Series 7

From £369 With its fitness-focused features, larger displays

Mac Studio

From £1,999 Launched in March 2022, the Mac

Studio Display

From £1,499 Launched alongside the Mac Studio in

iPad/mini

EXPECTED SEPT 2022 UPDATED SEPT 2021 iPad From

iPad Air

EXPECTED MAR 2023 UPDATED MAR 2022 From Like

iPad Pro

EXPECTED SEPT 2022 UPDATED MAY 2021 From £749

Apple Smart Folio

From £79 Available in a range of stylish

Apple Pencil

From £89 Available in first-gen and second-gen variants,

Apple Magic Keyboard

From £279 Designed for iPad Air and iPad

iPhone SE

EXPECTED SEPT 2023 UPDATED MAR 2022 From £419

i Phone 13/mini

iPhone 13 mini From £679 iPhone 13 From

iPhone 13 Pro/Max

EXPECTED SEPT 2022 UPDATED SEPT 2021 iPhone 13

Apple AirTag

£29 Ideal for keeping track of keys, bags

Apple AirPods/AirPods Pro

From £119 As iconic and as ubiquitous as

Apple AirPods Max

£549 These premium headphones aren’t for everyone –

BEST BUYS… Third-party hardware

NOISE-CANCELLING HEADPHONES Sony WH-1000XM5 £379 sony.com They’re

BEST BUYS… Third-party Mac apps

PHOTO EDITOR Luminar AI £59 skylum.com If

BEST BUYS…

Third-party iPhone, iPad & Watch apps

Apple HQ

Graham Barlow ponders on the reasons for Apple’s rejection of its staff remote working