It can be easy to get carried away with tagging files in Finder. If manually organizing them seems too daunting, you can always go back to square one.
If you're overflowing with tags, it's easy enough to get back on track.
Finder's tags can, for some, seem like a pesky waste of space in their sidebar. For others, every file needs to be tagged before anything else. Thankfully, sending your Finder tags back to the state they were in when you booted up your Mac for the first time is simple.
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How to mass-delete Finder tags in macOS
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Xencelabs Pen Display 16 review: A compact digital art masterpiece
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The Xencelabs Pen Display 16 is a great alternative to Wacom for digital artists who want to level up artistry on the Mac.
The Xencelabs Pen Display 16 in use
Artists in 2024 are working in more spaces and ways than ever before. From home offices to schools, shared workspaces, libraries, and coffee shops, the need presented to the pen display industry is simple: Mobility.In recent years, companies like Apple and Wacom have worked to address this need, via offerings such as the Apple Pencil and t
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How Your iPhone's Notes App Can Serve as a Top Secret Messaging Tool - CNET
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You can have private conversations in your Notes app, then delete them like they never happened.
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How to not get taken for $1000 by Apple Pay scammers
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There's no denying that Apple Pay is a convenient way to make purchases — but its ease of use also means it's an easy way to get scammed. Here's how you can avoid it, and what to do if it happens.
Tap to Pay on iPhone
TikToker Hanna (@mamaahannaa) thought she was doing a good deed by helping two men raise money for their community college. Unfortunately, she just fell victim to a new kind of scam.In a now-viral video, Hanna talks about how she was shopping at Target when two young men appr
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More Metal: Apple's iPad Pro Magic Keyboards, compared
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Apple updated its Magic Keyboard accessory at the same time as the iPad Pro range. This is what's updated in the new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro over the previous version.
New Magic Keyboard [left], old Magic Keyboard [right]
The Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro was a statement-making accessory for Apple's premium tablet line. Magnetically holding onto the slate computer, it would hover the iPad Pro above the keyboard thanks to its floating cantilever design.It's also Apple's first real upgrade to th
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Apple's 2024 Design Awards have a new Spatial Computing category
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With WWDC 2024 just around the corner, Apple has announced the finalists for its annual Design Awards across seven categories.
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Apple has revealed the list of nominees for the 2023 Apple Design Awards. It highlights several different apps across various categories, including "Delight and Fun," "Inclusivity," "Social Impact," and others. New this year is its "Spatial Computing" category.This year's winners will be revealed at WWDC 2024, which will take place June 10 through Jun
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Apple confirms WWDC 2024 keynote timing, but offers no more AI hints
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Apple has confirmed it will be holding its usual keynote at WWDC on June 10. Here's what to expect from the company during that packed week.
Apple's 2024 WWDC is June 10
Apple has previously announced WWDC will be held from June 10, and has already strongly hinted that it will be an AI-centric event. Weeks away from the event itself, Apple has outlined the schedule for the event.According to a Tuesday announcement, the keynote will happen at 10 a.m. PDT on June 10, which will detail the "groundb
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Apple's WWDC 2024 Invite Is Out. The Wait for iOS 18 and AI Is Almost Over - CNET
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The June 10 event will likely bring updates across MacOS, iPadOS and VisionOS, too.
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From iOS 18 to Siri Upgrades, New AI Features to Expect on the iPhone - CNET
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At WWDC, we're expecting to learn more about Apple's AI plans for the iPhone.
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Introducing the 2024 Apple Design Award finalists
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design.But they’ve also become something more: A moment to step back and celebrate the Apple developer community in all its many forms. Meet this year’s finalists
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Three VR game staples have arrived on Apple Vision Pro
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The Apple Vision Pro has picked up three new games including oldie-but-goodie "Job Simulator," its follow-up "Vacation Simulator," and tabletop survival RPG "Demeo."
Battle together with friends in "Demeo"
Job Simulator, which came out in 2016, asks players to step into the shoes of various jobs, like mechanics, chefs, office workers, and store clerks — but gives players plenty of freedom to complete tasks in any way they wish.Also out for the Apple Vision Pro is the follow-up title Vacati
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Coming in swiftly
Join the worldwide developer community for an incredible week of technology and creativity — all online and free. WWDC24 takes place from June 10-14.Get ready
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Top AI tablets: iPad Pro with M4 versus Microsoft's new Surface Pro
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Microsoft updated its Surface Pro with more AI smarts as it tries to push forward in the machine learning industry. Here's how the Surfaace Pro compares versus Apple's new iPad Pro.
Apple's iPad Pro [left], Microsoft's Surface Pro [right]
Microsoft's launch of its Copilot+ PC initiative included two offerings of its own. Alongside a refreshed Surface Laptop, Microsoft also updated its top-end Surface Pro.As part of the update, the Surface Pro now benefits from improved ARM processing, with more
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Apple Hearing Study rings the alarm on tinnitus
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The Apple's Hearing Study's latest release details how people suffer from tinnitus, and that most people encounter the ringing in the ears at some point.
Apple Hearing Study
The Apple Hearing Study has regularly released findings from its research, conducted with the University of Michigan. On Tuesday, the researchers released data on tinnitus.Reviewing surveys and assessments from more than 160,000 participants, the team determined that 15% of people experience tinnitus daily.
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Apple's iPhone 16 screens are ready to go, except for iPhone 16 Pro Max
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While most of the screens for the iPhone 16 family are said to be in production, the manufacturers have yet to get approval for the displays that are going into the iPhone 16 Pro Max.
iPhone 16 Pro could have a reduced camera bump thanks to new build techniques
It's not a surprise that iPhone 16 screens are in the manufacturing pipeline already. Apple's regular partners in LG Display and Samsung are making screens for the family of devices.BOE has reportedly been added for the non-Pro lineup, to
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Torras 360 Spin Stand Case for iPhone 15 Pro Max has a MagSafe-compatible ring stand
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The Torras 360 Spin Stand iPhone 15 Pro Max case has a built-in ring stand that folds flat and maintains MagSafe compatibility with military-grade drop protection.
Torras iPhone 15 Pro Max case with MagSafe-compatible ring stand
There are mountains of phone cases to choose from, so it can be quite difficult to find the perfect one for your use. Torras breaks through the noise with a well-made phone case that has a built-in ring stand with MagSafe charging passthrough and certified military-grade
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Microsoft's Copilot PC and the M3 Mac killer myth
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Microsoft debuted what it thinks is a MacBook Air killer, but just like every other time it tried to kill Apple in the market this century, it's going to fail, badly. Here's why.
Microsoft's Copilot+ PC initiative promotes AI
According to proponents of this myth, Microsoft is out to kill Apple's Macs with a "new" PC it will design and build on its own. Once it arrives, they expect Microsoft to clean up not only the PC market, but also the market for Edge AI software sales, leaving Apple on the s
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MacBook Pro with OLED arrival rumor shifts again, this time back to 2026
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A new supply chain report is putting yet another date on the calendar for MacBook Pro with OLED displays, with it now again said to arrive in 2026.
MacBook Pro with OLED screen delayed to 2027
In a supply chain report more focused on OLED demand for laptops, there is a small tidbit about MacBook Pro and when Apple's flagship will get the display tech. The report includes the iPad Pro, which the report says will triple demand for OLED screens in tablets, and going forward, will influence competit
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RCS on iPhones Will Make Texting Android Users Feel Less Archaic - CNET
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Green bubbles may not go away, but there's still hope for a better messaging experience.
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Apple saw a huge year-over-year iPhone sales recovery in China in April
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China's main market research company is out with its latest data, and as the iPhone 16 creeps closer, the iPhone 15 is continuing its recovery in the country.
iPhone doing well in China despite shrinking market
The China Academy of Information and Communications (CAICT) is a research firm closely tied to the Chinese government. Once a month, it publishes data on smartphone sales in the country.The latest round of data is for April. CAICT says that foreign-branded phones in China — which is
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Don't Get Lost on Summer Vacation. Download Offline Maps on Your iPhone Now - CNET
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That way you'll have a map of your location at all times.
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Apple's 1TB 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 Pro just dropped to the lowest price ever
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The month-end special knocks $230 off the latest 14-inch MacBook Pro with an upgrade to 1TB of storage. Grab the exclusive deal for three days only.
Save $230 on Apple's latest MacBook Pro 14.
To activate the exclusive deal on the current MacBook Pro 14-inch, shop through this special pricing link* from a laptop or desktop computer (the offer cannot be activated in the B&H and AppleInsider apps at this time).Buy for $1,969
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How to fill out and sign PDF forms on iPhone and iPad
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Sometimes you need to sign or fill out PDF forms while you're away from your Mac. Here's how to get that paperwork done on your iPhone or iPad.
Filling out and signing forms using only an iPhone is easier than you think.
Having to fill out a form is an inevitable fact of life, and digital forms continue to be based on their paper-oriented cousins. The Mac has long had tools available to help manage, fill and sign forms, but sometimes you only have an iPhone or iPad available where you are.Recent
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Apple's MacBook Air with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD drops to record low $1,269
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The upgraded M2 MacBook Air featuring 16GB unified memory and 512GB of storage is $260 off, marking the lowest price on record — just in time for graduation and Father's Day gift-giving.
Save $260 on a popular MacBook Air spec.
AppleInsider readers can take advantage of the all-time low price of $1,239 on the upgraded configuration in the popular Midnight and Space Gray finishes at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo.
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Apple's MacBook Air with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD drops to record low $1,239
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The upgraded M2 MacBook Air featuring 16GB unified memory and 512GB of storage is $160 off, marking the lowest price on record — just in time for graduation and Father's Day gift-giving.
Save $160 on a popular MacBook Air spec.
AppleInsider readers can take advantage of the all-time low price of $1,239 on the upgraded configuration in the popular Midnight and Space Gray finishes at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo.
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This Lego Apple Store model needs votes for a slim chance of getting made
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A Lego Apple Store has surfaced on Reddit as its creator hopes to get enough votes to make it into an official Lego set — but it probably won't happen.
Image credit: Reddit u/legotruman
Redditor legotruman has created a fan-made Lego Apple Store in hopes of it one day becoming a real LEGO set and is now asking folks to go vote for it on the Lego Ideas platform."The model is not based on any single Apple store location. We looked through a number of popular and famous Apple stores, tried to
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Apple's iPad Pro designers talk about thinness and the Apple Pencil shadow
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In a rare interview, key Apple designers reveal why they gave the new Apple Pencil that digital shadow, and how it's part of their overall goal for the iPad Pro.
An iPad Pro showing designs for the digital shadow of the Apple Pencil Pro
When Apple launched the latest iPad Pro with an M4 processor, it also introduced the new and well-received Apple Pencil Pro. What it didn't do was point out a design feature that was delightfully spotted by users.If an iPad Pro user is hand writing on the device,
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Interview with Ecobee CEO Greg Fyke, affordable home key lock, & Sonos headphones on HomeKit Insider
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On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, Sonos launches a pair of new smart products, a new affordable Home Key lock emerges, and Ecobee CEO Greg Fyke joins us to talk about the future of home automation.
HomeKit Insider Podcast
In the news this week we saw the launch of the Aqara U50 smart lock. This is a more affordable version of the U100 and lacks the fingerprint reader.It connects over Zigbee or Bluetooth and works with Matter when paired to a hub. There's an integrated keypad and it
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AI computer showdown - MacBook Air vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Copilot+ PC
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At launch, Apple said that the M3 MacBook Air is the fastest consumer-grade AI laptop, and Microsoft's has arrived to challenge it. Can Microsoft claim the crown with the Surface Laptop Copilot+?
MacBook Air vs Surface Laptop Copilot+
During Microsoft's special event on May 20, the company launched a new set of Windows PCs under the banner "Copilot+ PC." The initiative is to signal to consumers that they can take advantage of AI processing on sleek notebooks.Given Apple's use of the Neural Engin
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OLED iPad Pro screens could hit 9 million shipments in 2024
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Apple is anticipating a large number of orders for its OLED iPad Pro, with shipments now anticipated to reach over 9 million.
iPad Pro M4 with Nano-texture
The launch of the new iPad Pro with Tandem OLED is set to make a big mark on the OLED market as a whole, according to a Monday report.Research firm Omida predics that the OLED shipment volume for tablets could hit 12.1 million units, reports DigiTimes. Approximately 8.12 million units will be for hybrid OLEDs, which so far the iPad Pro is the
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