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Apple Watch Ultra review. iPad 10th gen review. Best Buy's MacBook ‘Upgrade+’ program. Apple to limit AirDrop ‘everyone’ setting. 7 key hidden Mac Ventura prefs. Apple TV 4K (3rd gen) review. Read the January issue today!

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The Mac mini is in danger of becoming the next Apple product to die of neglect • It’s time for Apple to show its smallest, most affordable Mac a little love.

Best Buy is offering a MacBook ‘Upgrade+’ program • Upgrade+ is similar to Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program for laptops.

Even with record profits, Apple can’t buy our trust • Will record earnings change Apple? Forget it, Jake, it’s Cupertinotown.

POWERPHOTOS 2.1 BRINGS EVEN MORE POWER TO PHOTOS LIBRARY MANAGEMENT

UGREEN CM335 USB RAID BOX: TWO BAYS AND GOOD PERFORMANCE FOR THE PRICE

Hot Stuff • What we’re raving about this month

As Apple’s prices keep going up, where will the value come from? • Old devices are the new bargains.

Apple to limit AirDrop ‘everyone’ setting to 10 minutes • The change is coming first in China, but will roll out to the rest of the world next year.

Emergency SOS via satellite FAQ: How to use and test Apple’s new iPhone 14 feature • If you ever need to use it, here’s what you need to know.

How to turn on Lockdown Mode and protect your iPhone from a rare cyberattack • Apple’s new Lockdown Mode will limit Messages, Safari, FaceTime, Apple services, and more to cut down the risk of sophisticated digital threats.

KNOG SCOUT: A FIND MY TRACKER WITH A MOTION ALARM FOR YOUR BIKE

APPLE WATCH ULTRA REVIEW: NEARLY PERFECT NICHE • THOSE WHO ACTUALLY NEED A CHUNKY ACTION WATCH WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED.

iPAD (10TH GEN) A BEAUTIFUL DISAPPOINTMENT • APPLE’S NEWEST TABLET IS TOO EXPENSIVE TO BE A BUDGET OPTION AND TOO LIMITED FOR MID-MARKET BUYERS.

7 key Mac preferences that have new hiding spots in Ventura’s System Settings • They’re still there, but in new places.

MacCleaner Pro: Get rid of the junk clogging up your Mac • A good interface and a good set of utilities for your Mac.

DuckDuckGo’s Mac browser is amazing for YouTube, but it still needs work • The beta of the privacy-minded browser includes a few nice features, but the lack of plug-in support or browser sync makes it hard to recommend yet.

How to create labels with Pages • It’s easy to create and use standard labels with the program if you know a few tricks.

Apple TV 4K (3rd generation): The best new feature is the price • Most of the improvements to the 3rd-gen Apple TV 4K will go unnoticed, but the new lower price won’t.

Why I bought a 2021 Apple TV 4K instead of a new one • It may have been the smartest purchase I ever made.

Apple’s MLS Season Pass subscription will be cheaper for TV+ subscribers • The service launches on February 1 in over 100 countries and regions. It will cost $14.99/month or $99/season, but Apple TV+ subscribers can get it for $12.99/month or $79/season.

Study shows Apple’s AirPods Pro can double as cheap hearing aids • Apple’s $249 earbuds can be a ‘highly feasible and more affordable’ alternative to high-priced hearing aids.

Philips S7807 Bluetooth speaker: A rugged portable speaker with great sound • The revival of a legendary audio brand culminates in an outstanding portable speaker.

Mac 911 • Solutions to your most vexing Mac problems.