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What is next for Apple?

We look ahead to see what 2023 could have in store for Apple – and Apple fans

UPGRADE YOUR APPLE GEAR

Getting a new Apple device for Christmas? Here’s how to transfer everything that matters from photos to preferences

CLONE YOUR MAC

Make a copy of everything on your Mac before you start. Here’s how…

BACKUP YOUR OLD PC

Moving from a Windows machine to a Mac? Here’s what you need to know

MOVING TO YOUR NEW MAC

Everything’s ready. Now it’s time to migrate your stuff

SETTLE INTO YOUR NEW MAC HOME

Now it’s time to get Mail, Music and Messages going

BACK UP YOUR OLD iPHONE OR iPAD

Not moving to a new Mac, but to a new iPhone or iPad instead? This is what you need to know…

MOVE TO A NEW iPHONE OR iPAD

Whether you’re upgrading from Apple or switching from Android, moving on is easy

APPLE SLILLS

NEW IDEAS Your in-depth guide to getting more

iPhone 15: Everything we expect

The next iPhone line-up could look very different

Beware this Keychain stealer

T he nature of open-source software often imparts

APPLE NEWS ROUNDUP

AIRDROP GETS NEW FEATURE ‘EVERYONE FOR 10 MINUTES’

Apple’s privacy credentials face scrutiny

Data collection and use of unique identifiers come under fire

Arm Macs see market share surge

Apple leads the way but Chromebook and Surface devices contribute

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Wreckfest

£8.99 (offers IAPs) The popular demolition racer has

Flat Eye

£14.49 Flat Eye sees you take charge of

Media Picks

What you should be playing and reading this month

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THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER

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WONDERS WHAT THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF MACS LOOKS LIKE AFTER THE UNREPEATABLE REVOLUTION OF THE M CHIPS

Master Stage Manager

Organise your desktop with this great new window-management feature

Set up background sounds

Use your Mac’s ability to play white noise to help you focus

Use Handoff in FaceTime calls

You can now switch between iPhone, iPad, and Mac mid-call

Master System Settings

The Mac’s preferences interface has a new look and a new name

Family Sharing in iOS 16

Sharing stuff with the ones you love is easier than ever

Enhance landscape pics

Make selective adjustments to reveal more colour and detail

Learn to use dictation

iOS and iPadOS have improved the way dictation works. Here’s how…

Master complications

Complications in watchOS 9 make your Apple Watch even more ‘you’

Apple’s new passkeys

Can they really take the place of passwords? We take a look

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

Mac hardware >

We help to solve your hardware hassles, from interrupted upgrades to running diagnostics

macOS >

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

iPhone Photography superguide

Discover how to shoot, edit and share better-looking photos

Get started with Find My

Whether you’re trying to find people, your iPhone or your wallet, Find My can help

APPLE CHOICE

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iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022)

Apple’s most ‘pro’ tablet is now even better, but that comes at a price

Apple TV 4K (2022)

Apple’s black box has been given a refresh yet is cheaper than before

iPad (10th generation)

The entry-level iPad finally gets an all-new design, but at a higher price

MESH NETWORK DEVICES

Extend your Wi-Fi network to all corners of your home

ASUS ZenWiFi XT9

Power, performance, range, security – the ASUS XT9 has it all

Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023

Fix your photos and create eye-catching social media content

Notenik 10

A powerful app for a customisable note-taking experience

Cult of the Lamb

Cute character? It’s time to play merry hell…

BookFusion

Read, organise, take notes on, and share your favourite ebooks

6 apps to organise music

Clever tools to enhance your music library

STORE GUIDE

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

MacFORMAT

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RANDOM APPLE MEMORY

Burn voyage, FireWire! The USB rival burned brightly for a while, but Graham Barlow remembers when it became a smouldering pile of ash