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macOS 12 wish list: what we want to see The next-generation macOS version arrives later this year, but will be announced on June 7. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Monday’sWorldwide Developers Conference(WWDC) kicks off with Apple’s annual keynote address. At last year’s event, Apple surprised many by introducingmacOS Big Sur, arguably the biggest Mac software update since OS X launched two decades ago....

New privacy controls, multitasking features and a Mind app tipped for WWDC 2021 Last-minute rumors and predictions When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. WithApple’sWWDC 2021software showcase getting underway tomorrow, we’ve seen a flurry of last-minute leaks, rumors and speculation about some of the changes that are in the pipeline foriOS 15,iPadOS 15,watchOS 8and more. One of the most interesting reveals comes from developerKhaos Tianon Twitter (via9to5Mac), who has spotted changes in the Apple App Store code pointing to new apps coming to theApple WatchwithwatchOS 8....

New Seagate disk tech could drive down the cost of high-capacity HDDs Seagate reportedly secures a dozen customers for new drives When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Seagatehas been working on a cleverly tweaked version of its conventional hard disk drives (HDD) that not just improves speeds, but might also be cheaper to produce. Dubbed Mach.2, the new tech gets its name from the fact that these drives use two actuators instead of one, which helps significantly improve both the sequential and random read/write speeds....

Smartphone battery tech: what could the next 10 years bring? Battery life will change by 2031 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’ve all suffered fromsmartphone battery-range anxiety. From the dreaded 15% warning one day into a weekend festival, to navigating maze-like backroads to reach your destination before Maps sucks your handset dry, the dread of running out of juice is one that we can all relate to....

TechRadar Verdict The TaoTronics TT-AF001 Air Fryer cooks fries to perfection without the need for much oil, but it’s big, and the price tag is quite hefty too. If you need a fryer with a generous capacity and a large selection of cooking presets, this air fryer doesn’t disappoint. Quiet in operation Cooks evenly Large capacity Relatively expensive Doesn’t have a shake alarm Bulky design Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

After cancelling Jupiter’s Legacy, should Netflix give up on superheroes? IP Wars! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Thecancellation of Jupiter’s Legacythis week – or at least, the confirmation it won’t be going ahead with a second season, but rather a connected show called Supercrooks – wasn’t massively unexpected. That’s partly because we’ve become acclimatized to Netflix cancelling shows, even if they appear to be doing well on the app’s top 10 charts....

Amazon Prime Day vs Black Friday: what to buy now and when to wait for November We compare two of the year’s biggest sales events When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. AmazonPrime Day takes place next week and we’re getting ready to share all the best deals available over the two-day event. However, there’s always the sense that the year’s biggest sales event, Black Friday, is just on the horizon....