You can squeeze more time out of your iPhone battery with a few targeted changes. Adjust some settings once and keep a few simple habits in mind for those moments when you need your battery to last longer. These small changes can make every charge go further.

If your organization has added Macs, iPhones, or iPads to its device fleet in the last few years, you’ve likely encountered Apple’s identity and device management ecosystem — and possibly found it more complicated than expected. Apple Business Manager (ABM), managed Apple Accounts, mobile device management (MDM), and Platform SSO all play distinct roles.

Apple’s NameDrop feature can replace the awkward “what’s your number?” exchange with a quick device-to-device contact share. This guide explains how to use it safely and get past common hiccups.
What is NameDrop?
NameDrop is part of Apple’s AirDrop system and is specifically designed for sharing contact information between iPhones and supported Apple Watch models.

A common myth suggests that macOS devices never get infected with malicious programs. The reality is that hackers continuously create sophisticated tools designed to hold your digital assets hostage. Learning about these tactics is the first step toward building a solid defense.

With the launch of the $599 MacBook Neo, Apple now offers two very different laptop experiences. Here’s how MacBook Neo stacks up against the M5 MacBook Air in performance, features, and value.
At a glance: The spec sheet

Key specification
MacBook Neo 
MacBook Air (M5) 

Starting price
$599
$1,099 (13-inch) 

$1,299 (15-inch)

Processor
A18 Pro (mobile chip)
M5 (Mac chip)

Base memory
8 GB (non-upgradeable)
16 GB (upgradeable to 32GB)

Base storage
256 GB SSD
512 GB SSD

Display finish
Anti-reflective
Glossy with True Tone

Webcam
1080p (in bezel)
12MP Center Stage (in notch)

Trackpad
Mechanical multitouch
Force touch with haptics

Pricing and audience: Budget vs.

When a Mac suddenly feels slow, crashes more than usual, or starts showing strange pop-ups, something is off. Sometimes, it’s a normal software issue, but malware can cause the same kind of chaos. Below are the most common signs to watch for, plus simple ways to verify what’s really happening.

Keeping up with digital threats means staying one step ahead, and Apple is doing just that. The latest updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS introduce Background Security Improvements, which is a smarter, faster way to install critical fixes in the background without requiring your input.

A major tech shift is underway. As millions of aging Windows 10 devices approach retirement, Mac adoption is accelerating at a pace that outstrips overall PC growth. Combined with the rising demand for on-device AI performance, the momentum behind Apple’s hardware shows no signs of slowing.

Apple has redesigned the camera interface with iOS 26, placing the flash control in a more accessible location for quicker use and smarter photography. However, if you're finding the update a bit confusing, this guide breaks down the flash feature in iOS 26, covering its various modes and when it's best to apply them.

Most people are accustomed to using a mouse, but if you want to stay in the zone and work more efficiently, keeping your hands on the keyboard and using shortcuts is the way to go. These Mac shortcuts aren't just about looking tech-savvy — they can help you stay focused, eliminate distractions, and streamline workflows.