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Exclusive in the July issue of Macworld is our Ultimate Guide to Apple Arcade. We also have reviews of Apple’s latest hardware: 13-in MacBook Pro and the 2020 iPad Pro. Read the July issue today!

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What will the ARM Mac lineup look like when it’s released? • Chip transitions give Apple an opportunity to make major changes, like a redesigned iMac and more consumer laptops.

Apple requires masks and temperature checks as U.S. stores begin to reopen • Few people, more masks.

Apple’s ‘biggest update’ to Logic Pro X in years brings Live Loops • Live Loops finally comes to Logic Pro X.

Having problems with Bluetooth audio quality on a Mac? Here are ways to fix it. • Some Bluetooth devices use a lower-quality audio method when acting as both a mic and a speaker or headphones.

Major security flaw found in Thunderbolt Macs and PCs: Should you be worried? • A series of vulnerabilities in Thunderbolt 2 and 3, collectively called ‘Thunderspy,’ can leave your Mac open to hacking.

AVG ANTIVIRUS FOR MAC: A GOOD FREE OPTION

THEBIN: ALTERNATIVE MACOS TRASH MANAGER MAKES PURGING FILES MORE FUN

Hot Stuff • What We’re Raving About This Month

iPadOS 14 wish list: Plenty of room for improvement • The iPad is Apple’s platform with the most room to grow. Let’s hope WWDC shows it continuing to move forward.

Three ways the iPad beats the Mac • The Mac is still capable, but sometimes the iPad is better at solving certain problems.

With iOS 14, it’s time for Apple to improve its messaging • iOS 14 is a good time to give it a boost.

Looking at Apple’s AR glasses with more clarity • What exactly would such a device do and what are the challenges it would face?

Enable or disable Deep Fusion and Smart HDR on the iPhone 11 • Between the two features, you have three options for how they’re available.

APPLE MAGIC KEYBOARD FOR iPAD PRO: FINALLY, A GOOD iPAD KEYBOARD

NETNEWSWIRE 5 FOR iOS: VENERABLE RSS READER APP EVEN BETTER ON MOBILE

MACWORLD’S GUIDE TO APPLE ARCADE • IT’S TIME TO GET YOUR GAME ON WITH APPLE’S GAMING SERVICE

13-INCH MACBOOK PRO (MID 2020) REVIEW: $1,799 MODEL DELIVERS MODEST CPU & BIG GRAPHICS BOOST • APPLE’S LATEST PRO LAPTOP HAS ENOUGH TO SATISFY PROFESSIONAL USERS WHO NEED EVERY OUNCE OF SPEED

iPAD PRO (2020) REVIEW: A MODEST IMPROVEMENT ON A GREAT TABLET • APPLE AUGMENTED A FEW KEY SPECS FOR THIS MODEL, BUT ITS AUGMENTED REALITY-FOCUSED LIDAR SCANNER SEEMS LIKE A POOR FIT FOR THE iPAD.

Fantastical 3: Premium calendar app worthy of a paid subscription • Award-winning calendar app Fantastical offers powerful features beyond those already built into macOS.

Kiwi for Gmail 2: A better way to experience G Suite on your Mac • Transforms Gmail and all of the G Suite apps into a full-powered desktop client.

Got a 32-bit app in Catalina? You don’t have to delete it. • They won’t work, but you can choose to leave them in place.

You’re not imagining things: Apple did remove the column option from macOS Mail • It’s an odd change that breaks with many years of tradition.

Apple TV+ six months later: How does Apple’s streaming service hold up? • It has been half a year since Apple launched its premium video streaming service. Consider this a midterm report card.

Tribit StormBox Micro BTS10 review: The more affordable micro Bluetooth speaker • A surprising amount of sound and thump emanates from this palm-sized speaker, modeled after the Bose SoundLink Micro and JBL Clip.

Cleer Enduro 100 headphones: Great sound, fantastic battery life, and all the right features • Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD, Google Fast Pair, Siri invocation, and USB-C connectivity put these headphones comfortably into...