David Price

1 month ago | macworld.com | Michael Simon |David Price

If you’re thinking of moving to a new network, and want to keep hold of the same iPhone, you may hit a snag: the device is locked to your current carrier and can’t be used with any other company. Fortunately, you should be able to get your network provider to unlock the iPhone for you, and often they’ll do this for free. In fact, you might even be able to do it yourself.

1 month ago | macworld.com | Roman Loyola |David Price |Karen Haslam

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’re talking about the demise of the Apple product launch event. Why is Apple doing this, and is it the best way to go? This is episode 923 with Karen Haslam, David Price, and Roman Loyola. For more information about the topics discussed on the show, click on the links below. The era of the Apple event is over You can subscribe to the Macworld Podcast—or leave us a review!—right here in the Podcasts app.

2 months ago | macworld.com | David Price |Lloyd Coombes

You’ve probably been using the same passcode on your iPhone for years, handed down on your handsets from generation to generation. You most likely don’t have to use it all that often, because you open your iPhone with your face or fingerprint, but there are times when you need that code, such as when you start up an iPhone after it’s been powered down, or when you want to check a password.

Jan 23, 2025 | macworld.com | David Price |Lloyd Coombes

A virus? On an iPhone? While there are many that would say it’s not possible, it most certainly is, and if your iPhone or iPad is acting oddly then you’ve come to the right place. Here’s how to find out if your iPhone or iPad has a virus, and how best to get rid of it. Probably you don’t have a virus on your iPhone, but it’s not true to say iPhones don’t get viruses.

Jan 14, 2025 | macworld.com | David Price

Whereas most of Apple’s iPad range got some much-needed attention last year, the baseline model suffered yet more neglect. The current 10th-gen iPad arrived in October 2022 and is long overdue for an update. According to a new report, however, the wait is almost over. And, perhaps unsurprisingly given that it’s been two and a half years since the last model, we can expect a serious upgrade in processing power for the 11th generation. No physical redesign, but a major component refresh.