Apple Adds Personalized Recommendations and New Marketing Tools to the App Store

Apple last week announced a series of new App Store features, including personalized app recommendations and expanded tools for developers to market their apps.

The most visible change for users is Personalized Collections, a new discovery feature that surfaces app and game recommendations tailored to individual interests and behavior. Alongside each recommendation, new "App Notes" explain why…

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Apple Outlines Major AI and Developer Tool Updates at 2026 Platforms State of the Union

Apple yesterday held its WWDC 2026 Platforms State of the Union, detailing a wide range of updates to its developer tools and platforms, headlined by a major expansion of the Foundation Models framework.

The main announcement was free access to Apple Foundation Models running on Private Cloud Compute for developers with fewer than two million first-time App Store downloads, removing…

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Apple Outlines Major AI and Developer Tool Updates at 2026 Platforms State of the Union

Apple yesterday held its WWDC 2026 Platforms State of the Union, detailing a wide range of updates to its developer tools and platforms, headlined by a major expansion of the Foundation Models framework.

The main announcement was free access to Apple Foundation Models running on Private Cloud Compute for developers with fewer than two million first-time App Store downloads, removing…

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Cats Lock for Mac Stops Your Cat From Causing Keyboard Havoc

If you have a Mac and a cat, you've probably run into a situation where your cat sits on your computer keyboard. Whether it's because Macs are warm or because they want to distract you from the screen absorbing all of your attention, laptops tend to attract cats.

A new Mac app called Cats Lock adds cat-proofing that keeps your cat from doing damage to whatever you're working on when it gets…

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Best Mac Cleaner Apps 2026: Tested & Compared

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If your Mac is slowing down, freezing, running out of RAM or storage, and just not behaving like it used to, a good Mac cleaner app can help.

This article will guide you in choosing a safe and reliable Mac cleaner for everyday tasks like reclaiming storage, removing duplicate and leftover files, uninstalling apps cleanly, and handling light system maintenance. Our recommendations are…

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Apple Removes Fake Crypto Wallet App That Stole $9.5 Million From Mac Users

A fake Mac app designed to look like the real thing snuck past Apple's app review team, costing users $9.5 million in cryptocurrency.

According to CoinDesk, a fake macOS version of the Ledger Live crypto wallet app scammed people into handing over access to their cryptocurrency wallets. More than 50 people fell victim to the fake app between April 7 and April 13.

Ledger has an official Mac…

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Klarity Disk Review: Affordable Mac disk analyzer held back by permissions bug

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At a glance

Expert's Rating

Pros

  • Good level of customization and settings
  • Good CPU and RAM usage measurement tools
  • Low price point, one-time payment

Cons

  • Disk permissions errors when attempting to delete applications

Our Verdict

Klarity Disk is a slick, affordable Mac utility with a great UI and system monitoring features, but its core…

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DuckDuckGo VPN review: Strong privacy, but missing key features

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At a glance

Expert's Rating

Pros

  • Solid performance with minimal speed drop
  • Good for geo-unblocking

Cons

  • Five device limit
  • Relatively small server count

Our Verdict

DuckDuckGo VPN’s browser-based nature takes a little getting used to, and it lacks some of the power features of its rivals, but it’s ideal for privacy-Conscious users who are…

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How to Organize & Track Your Astrophotography Data Library Across Devices and Cloud Storage

From scattered folders to searchable archives — a practical guide to managing integration time, calibration frames, and multi-session imaging data across local drives, cloud storage, and multiple capture devices.

Astrophotographers using macOS face a unique organizational challenge: frames captured across multiple devices — a MacBook at the dark site, a desktop at home, an ASIAIR Plus writing to…

App Store and iTunes Store Experiencing Issues

Some customers are having problems with the App Store, Mac App Store, and iTunes Store, according to Apple's System Status page.

The three services have been experiencing issues since 7:22 p.m. Eastern Time. Not all users are affected, but if you've been having trouble accessing or downloading apps, the outage is the reason why.

We'll update this article when the problems have been…

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Is Apple Phasing Out the iWork Brand?

With the launch of the Creator Studio subscription app offering, Apple may be phasing out the iWork branding that it has used since 2005 for Pages, Keynote, and Numbers.

Apple today removed the iWork section on its website, and the URL now redirects to a more generic "apps" page that features Creator Studio, Apple Arcade, Apple Invites, Image Playground, and other Apple apps.

The iWork page…

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