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Whether you do a full shutdown or just put your MacBook to sleep should change with the circumstances we discuss here.

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If you're running out of space on your iPhone, there might be unused data hiding in places you wouldn't expect.

Passwords are less secure than passkeys, even if you use a password manager. Here's why and how to get started with passkeys.

Go beyond Do Not Disturb: control what alerts you get and when instead of being overwhelmed with pings all the time.

USB ports and cables have tons of potential capabilities, but making sense of them can be tricky if you don't know where to look.

If you've got a jumble of HDMI cables behind your entertainment center, one of these devices might help.

If you're not yet using the digital wallet -- Apple Wallet or Google Wallet -- on your phone, there are some good reasons to start.

There are several smart reasons most people should be hiding apps on their iPhone or iPad. Here's how to do it.

More gaming companies are moving toward stopping production of game discs and cartridges. Is it a bad thing?

iPhone stickers are a clever way to make conversations more personal and fun, but a good sticker library requires creating new and deleting old, overused ones.

Apple's CarPlay is a convenient way to listen to music or safely use navigation, but it can be a finnicky system that requires the occasional troubleshooting.

Hardware obsoletion or ended support are significant considerations when buying a new laptop, so just how long can you expect a new MacBook to last?