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Apple, don’t make the smaller iPhone a second-class device
Why not offer a 4-inch iPhone with the latest features? → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: Understanding iCloud storage, issues with songs ratings
Got questions about iTunes? Our iTunes Guy, Kirk McElhearn, has answers. → Read More
How to adjust your Mac display’s resolution settings
The lowdown on how resolution settings work on the Mac. → Read More
Everything you need to know about digital audio files
Don’t know the difference between lossy and lossless? What’s the deal with bit rates? Macworld’s iTunes Guy, Kirk McElhearn, explains it all. → Read More
15 years of iTunes: A look at Apple’s media app and its influence on an industry
In January 2001, Steve Jobs introduced iTunes and forever changed the way we buy and consume media. It’s the most important app that Apple has ever created. → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: iCloud Music Library, unwanted downloads, Apple Music subscriptions, and more
Kirk McElhearn answers your questions about Apple media app. → Read More
Turn a Mac mini into a media server with Plex
If you have a large media collection, you may want to use a Mac as a dedicated device to run Plex. And the Mac mini is a perfect device for Plex. → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: How to set up a new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Did Santa Claus leave an iPhone under the Christmas tree? It’s simple to set it up. Here's how. → Read More
Alternatives to Apple’s Podcasts iOS app
Here are a few iOS apps that let you listen to podcasts and manage them much more efficiently than Apple’s solution. → Read More
SpamSieve 2.9 review: A must-have spam filter for your Mac email client
SpamSieve learns from the email messages you receive, making it a very accurate spam filter. → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: iTunes artwork, iOS Music backgrounds, larger fonts in iTunes Store
You have questions about iTunes. Kirk McElhearn has the answers. → Read More
The best way to watch media on the new Apple TV: iTunes Home Sharing vs. Plex
Kirk McElhearn takes a look at why you should use Plex instead of the Apple TV's built-in software. → Read More
An iPhone without a headphone jack? No way!
Removing the headphone jack from the iPhone is a bad idea. → Read More
Apple increases the track limits for iTunes Match and iCloud Music Library
Years after the iPod let you put 1,000 songs in your pocket, iTunes Match is raising the roof above 25,000 songs in the cloud. → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: Artist artwork, song scrubbing, and re-ripping CDs
You have questions about iTunes. Kirk McElhearn has answers. → Read More
10 essential Mac utilities
Whenever Kirk McElhearn sets up a new Mac, these are the apps he installs first. → Read More
How to take screenshots of the Apple TV
There are two ways to grab screenshots of the Apple TV though one is much easier than the other. → Read More
Ask the iTunes Guy: iTunes Match metadata, playlist graphics, iTunes losing its place
You have questions about iTunes. Kirk McElhearn has answers. → Read More
How to stream content from your iTunes library to the Apple TV
The secret lies in the Computers tile on the Apple TV home screen. → Read More
How to use Up Next on iTunes and on iOS
Learn how to better manage your music queue. → Read More