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iPad Mini 8 Battery Life, Explained: Smaller Cell, Same 10 Hours

  • Jason Keyz
  • November 4, 2026
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The new iPad mini carries a slightly smaller 4,900 mAh battery than the model it replaces. Apple still rates it for up to 10 hours, and here is why that
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All FaceTime Reactions and Hand Gestures (2026): Full List and How to Turn Them On

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How to Use Apple Music in ChatGPT to Build Playlists (Updated for the 2026 Plugin Directory)

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Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4, and the Health App Rebuild: What “Health Age” Actually Measures

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Microsoft 365 Outage Disrupts Outlook, Defender, and Multiple Business Services

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • August 13, 2026

Microsoft 365 experienced a significant service disruption affecting business and enterprise customers across North America.

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How AirPrint Revolutionized Enterprise Printing and Eliminated the Printer Driver Nightmare

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • February 25, 2026

When Apple introduced AirPrint in 2010, enterprise IT administrators largely dismissed it as a consumer-focused

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Password Utility Solves FileVault Reboot Problems for Remote Mac Management

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • February 13, 2026

Managing remote Macs presents unique challenges, particularly when FileVault encryption creates accessibility issues during restarts.

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Synology NAS Update for PHP2Shell, Explained: What to Patch Now

  • Jason Keyz
  • November 4, 2026
Synology has patched two critical PHP flaws in Calendar, Mail Station and its PHP packages.
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Apple HomeView Tabletop vs Wall Mount: Which One Fits Your Home?

  • Jason Keyz
  • October 20, 2026
Apple sells HomeView as two $299 models, and only one of them goes on a
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iPhone 16 to Feature Enhanced Color-Infused Glass from iPhone 15

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • April 30, 2024

Introduction A recent rumor from China suggests that Apple is set to continue with the

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Apple Plans More Subscription Bundles and Upsells Beyond Creator Studio

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • February 6, 2026

Apple is reportedly planning to expand its subscription bundle offerings and introduce more paid features

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Apple’s Final Cut Pro Update Brings Exciting New Features

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • November 11, 2024

Apple’s latest update to Final Cut Pro is set to redefine the video editing landscape,

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Adobe Unveils Photoshop & Premiere Elements 2025

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • October 2, 2024

Adobe’s unveiling of Photoshop and Premiere Elements 2025 introduces a groundbreaking array of advanced tools

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iPad Mini 8 Battery Life, Explained: Smaller Cell, Same 10 Hours

  • November 4, 2026
The new iPad mini carries a slightly smaller 4,900 mAh battery than the model it replaces. Apple still rates it for up to 10 hours, and here is why that
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iOS 27.2 Features, Explained: Messages, Siri, Smart Locks and Music

  • November 4, 2026
Apple’s iOS 27.2 beta 4 brings Suggested Actions to Messages, new smart lock alerts in the Home app and a black and white Apple Music look. Here is what each
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Apple Intelligence China Release Date: What It Means for iPhone Owners

  • November 4, 2026
Apple Intelligence reaches iPhones in mainland China with iOS 27.3 in December, with developer testing from November 4. Here is which models qualify, what Qwen adds and what is still
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macOS 27 Touchscreen Support, Explained: What Works on Which Macs

  • November 4, 2026
Touch on the Mac is limited to the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display. Here is what the gestures do, what other Macs get and what Apple has not
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How to Play Skyrim on Mac With the Free SkyrimMT Installer

  • Jason Keyz
  • November 3, 2026
A free open-source app called SkyrimMT now sets up Steam, Skyrim Special Edition and a
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Next-Level Gaming: Exclusive Updates to Apple Arcade’s Fan Favorites in 2025

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • January 11, 2025

In 2025, you’ll notice significant changes in Apple Arcade’s fan favorites, as exclusive updates aim

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Resident Evil 2 Expands to iOS and MacOS: What to Expect

  • MacReview Editorial Team
  • December 11, 2024

With the anticipated release of Resident Evil 2 on iOS and macOS, set for December

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How to Switch From Chrome to Safari on Mac and iPhone

  • Jason Keyz
  • October 20, 2026
Apple’s new Switch to Safari campaign makes a strong case for leaving Chrome. Here is
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How to Check and Top Up Spotify Audiobooks Listening Hours

  • Jason Keyz
  • October 9, 2026
Spotify is bringing audiobooks to more than 180 markets, with 12 hours a month included

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