MacLife

Mac|Life is the leading independent magazine devoted to all things Apple. For over five years, Mac|Life has helped both new and veteran users get more out of their iPhones, iPads, Macs, and more, with coverage that cuts through today's glut of apps and accessories to find what matters most. With a bright, clean design and casual tone, Mac|Life offers an easy and enjoyable way to keep up with the latest Apple trends and topics.

AI FOR THE REST OF US

THE TEAM

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

macOS Sequoia

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

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

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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

MICROLED VS OLED

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

GIVE IT YOUR BEST SHOT • Take amazing photos on your iPhone — we show you how

Perfect your portraits • Discover how to shoot better people pictures in a range of locations

Picturesque panoramas & marvelous macro • Capture super–wide landscapes and snap the smallest subjects

Master composition • Create more considered compositions with these pro photo tips

Gaming on the Mac • Apple silicon and the Vision Pro mean that Apple is finally getting serious about playing games

Games in store

Games that run well on Apple silicon

Spatial gaming on Vision Pro

Crossing over to Windows

iPad Pro 13–inch (2024) • Incredible power meets an amazing display

Magic Keyboard for iPad...