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Apple Watch Activity badges: National Parks challenge coming August 26
Trying to snag every Activity badge? Here's a full list of the achievements and what you need to do to get them.
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How to buy Apple products from the U.S.
Is it worth buying Apple products from the U.S. if you live elsewhere? We look at how much you can save and what you need to do.
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Is your USB-C device getting the proper charge? It's all sorted out for you
USB-C devices talk to each other to ensure power flows in the correct order.
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How to watch U.S. Netflix outside the U.S.
Find out how to get American Netflix in the U.K. or elsewhere using a VPN, then use your normal Netflix account details to log in.
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How to connect two or more external displays to an M1 or M2 MacBook
Apple's one-display M1 and M2 MacBook limitation solved
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How to stop Apple Watch accidentally calling 911/999
Accidental calls from your Apple Watch to the emergency services aren't great. Here's how to stop them happening.
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How to fix your network when you see ‘Another device is using your IP address’ on a Mac
Your local network or your Mac may have the wrong addresses configured.
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macOS 14 Sonoma: How to use Game Mode to boost performance
New feature prioritizes video game performance. Here's what you need to know about Game Mode and how to use it in macOS Sonoma.
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How to delete music from an iPhone or iPad
We show three different ways to free up storage space on your iPhone by deleting unwanted albums from your music library.
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Watch out for unexpected NFC Tag alerts on your iPhone
You might see one of several kinds of messages related to wireless tags near your iPhone.
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How to find your MAC (not Mac) address for configuring router settings
A MAC address uniquely identifies your network adapter on a local area network.
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How to pair AirPods with a Nintendo Switch (without an adapter)
Game on the go without disturbing passers-by, and without being limited by annoying wires.
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How to install the watchOS beta
You can get the watchOS 10 developer beta right now! Here's how to install it – although we don't think you should.
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How to change the AirPlay password on Apple TV and other devices
Apple lets you protect access to AirPlay destinations in case you’re in an area with other people who might accidentally select your hardware.
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How to prep a HomePod for sale
It’s not critical, but it’s always a good idea to break all connections with you.
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How to use a Mac laptop or iMac with a broken display
A few options can work, depending on the damage and your model.
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How to find, block, and disable an unknown AirTag moving with you
Apple’s AirTag tracker has a lot of positive uses, but you might be concerned that you’re being tracked without your knowledge.
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How to switch from Fitbit to Apple Watch
Is now the time to switch from your trusty Fitbit to the shiny Apple Watch?
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