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In the October issue see the 5 signs that you need to replace your iPhone. We’ve also got 10 of our favorite complications for Apple Watch. Find out what Intel’s new chips mean for the future of MacBooks. Plus, 10 incredibly useful Mac keyboard shortcuts you should be using. All this and more can be found in the October issue of Macworld.

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How Apple reinvents its core business to keep growing • Apple’s business rarely stands still. Here’s a look at how it has evolved over the years.

What Intel’s new Ice Lake chips could mean for future MacBooks • Intel just launched its 10th-generation mobile CPUs. Here’s what you can expect if and when Apple puts them in its laptops.

Upgrading an older iMac’s PCIe SSD: Third-party solutions that save you beaucoup bucks • If you bought an entry-level iMac with at least a Fusion Drive, here’s how to upgrade to something faster, more capacious—and cheap (relatively)

WoW Classic is a step back in time—and a step back for World of Warcraft • The 2004 revival splits the MMO into two different games, and so shatters its unique sense of history and community.

ANKER POWERCORE+ 19000 PD: FRESH DESIGN AND NEW FEATURES MAKE THIS BATTERY PACK VERY APPEALING

FLEDGING SHELL THUNDERBOLT 3: ROLL YOUR OWN X5 WITH THIS FAST, PORTABLE NVME ENCLOSURE

MALWAREBYTES PREMIUM: A FAST, EFFICIENT SECURITY PROGRAM WITH AN UNUSUAL APPROACH

Hot Stuff • What We’re Raving About This Month

Traveling with Apple tech: What soars, what falls flat • Travel is a great time to see how tech interacts with the real world.

Apple apologizes for Siri grading program and will resume it this fall after changes • “We realize we haven’t been fully living up to our high ideals, and for that we apologize.”

Apple is finally sending ‘genuine’ parts to independent repair shops to fix broken iPhones • Your out-of-warranty iPhone has more repair options.

Why you should get an Apple Pencil even if you don’t draw • You don’t have to be an artist to get the most out of Apple’s beautiful stylus.

iPhone Other storage: What is it and how do you delete it? • That significant Other filling up all your iPhone storage? Here’s what you can do about it.

ZAGG FOLIO KEYBOARD CASE FOR iPAD MINI 5: LIKE A BOOK-SIZED MACBOOK

YUBIKEY 5CI: WEBAUTHN ENCRYPTED LIGHTNING KEY FOR iPHONE AND iPAD FOR SECURE AUTHENTICATION

FIREWALL: ROBO CALL BLOCKER: THE APP EQUIVALENT OF KRYPTONITE AGAINST IPHONE ROBOCALLS

5 GREAT iOS GAMES FROM THE PAST MONTH • It’s an especially good month for ports of indie games, as the end of summer brought us Dead Cells, Rogue Legacy, Journey, and Telling Lies—and the latter even dropped at the same time as its counterparts for desktops and consoles. With releases like this, the iPhone is starting to look more like a regular game console, which I like to think hints at great things for the upcoming launch of Apple Arcade.

FIVE SIGNS THAT YOU NEED TO REPLACE YOUR iPHONE • DON’T KNOW WHEN TO SAY GOODBYE TO YOUR CURRENT IPHONE AND GET A NEWER ONE? MAYBE WE CAN GIVE YOU THE NUDGE YOU NEED.

THE 10 BEST COMPLICATIONS FOR APPLE WATCH • WITH A GOOD COMPLICATION, YOU DON’T ALWAYS HAVE TO OPEN AN APP TO CHECK APPOINTMENTS OR SEE WHAT THE WEATHER’S LIKE.

10 incredibly useful Mac keyboard shortcuts you should be using • Want to take screenshots? There’s a shortcut for that—and many other things.

Avira Free Antivirus: Solid protection for your Mac • Avira Free Antivirus for Mac is a fairly barebones suite, but it offers highly rated protection at no cost to users.

Hide.me: Serviceable speeds and simple to use • Hide.me is easy to use and has the right privacy promises, but we didn’t find the speeds were as good as experienced on Windows.

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