Jason CrossStaff Writer, Macworld

I have written professionally about technology for my entire adult professional life - about 20 years. I aim to figure out how complicated technology works and explain it in a way anyone can understand.

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iPhone power adapters tested: Is fast charging worth the price?


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Apple releases iOS 12.1.1 with updated eSIM support, Live Photos in FaceTime, and more

This minor update fixes a number of small bugs and adds little tweaks, like an improved interface for switching between front and rear cameras in FaceTime calls.

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Should Apple have its own search engine?

The company's stance on privacy is at odds with the way the biggest search engines operate. Maybe there's a better way.

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Report: Apple Watch Series 4 ECG coming in watchOS 5.1.2

The watchOS update that finally adds the ECG feature should be here soon.

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How to add automatic sleep tracking to your Apple Watch

While we wait for a built-in solution, the Pillow and AutoSleep apps are your best choices for adding sleep tracking to your Apple Watch.

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Google Photos adds depth control, color pop to iOS app

It works on all Portrait Mode photos, and doesn't require an iPhone XS or XR.

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iPhone 2019 wishlist: Our hopes for the future of Apple’s most important product

A faster processor and better camera are a given, but we have a few other ideas.

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MacBook Air review: Out with the old and in with the new, for better or worse

The new MacBook Air is essentially the 12-inch MacBook, made larger.

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Apple iPad Pro review, iPhone 5G, new Apple service programs

On the next podcast, we’re talking about the Apple iPad Pad review, new Apple service programs, iPhone 5G, and your comments and questions. Join us!

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Intel accelerates 5G modem rollout, but it won't make the 5G iPhone come any sooner

The first 5G iPhone is almost certainly still going to appear near the end of 2020.

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iOS 13 Wishlist: 10 ways Apple can unleash the potential of the iPhone and iPad

Apple’s hardware is second-to-none, but to make the most of it, iOS needs to step up.

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Apple updates Clips app with new filters, Selfie Scenes, stickers, soundtracks, and more

Apple's fun AR selfie app gets a wave of fresh content, including some from Pixar's 'Incredibles 2' and 'Coco.'

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iPhone XR benchmarks: Every bit as fast as the iPhone XS, with longer battery life

If you were to buy an iPhone based on benchmarks alone, the iPhone XR would be the one to get.

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Apple News will launch real-time election results section on November 6

The Midterm Elections section will be replaced by election results starting at 8 p.m. Eastern time.