Apple’s October “Unleashed” event focused on all things Mac. If you didn't catch the event, here's everything Apple announced: wired.trib.al/vA692s4 1/7
Down with dongles. Apple went all-in with its MacBook Pro redesign, and one of the most exciting upgrades is the return of the ports. It also features slightly larger screen sizes, studio-quality mics and a six-speaker sound system, and much more. 2/7
These chipsets are what on-the-go creators have been waiting for. The M1 Pro and M1 Max are up to 70 percent faster than last year's M1, and graphics-wise, the M1 Pro is two times faster and the M1 Max is four times faster. 📸: Apple 3/7
The third generation of Apple’s standard AirPods have arrived. This new version comes with a lower distortion dynamic driver for better bass, crisper high-end, increased battery life, and the ability to charge with a MagSafe charger wirelessly. 📸: Apple 4/7
It’s like Pandora—but not quite. Apple's new voice-only subscription plan for Apple Music allows subscribers to abandon any visual interface and access their favorite artists and bespoke playlists exclusively via voice control with Siri for $5 per month. 📸: Apple 5/7
Tired of staring at your boring gray HomePod Mini? Apple has some good news for you. It now comes in three fun colors: orange, blue, and yellow. Too bad there aren’t any new features. 📸: Apple 6/7
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The electrical grid is under pressure as climate change and the massive deployment of renewable power converge to push it to its breaking point. As solar and wind energy fluctuates, rethinking of how the grid operates is going to be essential. wired.trib.al/sdW65Rl 2/9
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One of the biggest beginner mistakes is to not bring water or food, even on short hikes. A Good Water Bottle is a must-have. Metal water bottles can be unnecessarily heavy for longer trips, so you can't go wrong with a classic Nalgene bottle wired.trib.al/6H9JpdW 2/7
You won't have any fun on a hike—of any length—if you have bloody blisters on your feet. For moderate temperatures, we prefer low-top, non-Gore-Tex mesh trail shoes, such as the Salomon X Ultra 3 wired.trib.al/k0263MR 3/7
It’s obvious—Amazon loves sales. This week's promotion is all about Epic Daily Deals. We slogged through countless discounts to find “Black Friday–worthy” price drops, and these are our WIRED recommendations. If you buy something using our links, WIRED may earn a commission. 1/8
The Beats Studio3 Over-Ear Noise-Canceling headphones deliver booming bass and boast comfortable ear cups. Add inactive noise canceling and the W1 chip, and these aesthetically pleasing cans are worth your while. wired.trib.al/RisOt7o 2/8
Calling all iPhone users, this is your moment. If you don't want to wait to buy a pair of AirPods Pros, now's a good time to save during your purchase. wired.trib.al/eDxfxZF 3/8
Good morning, and Happy #NationalCoffeeDay! If you’re a regular coffee (read: someone who relies on a cup of joe for their very survival) do yourself a favor and make sure you’re actually getting the best cup. Here’s how: wired.com/story/how-to-m… 1/8
If you haven’t already joined the #freshbeanz masses, pick yourself up a coffee grinder. It’s not much extra work, but the difference could turn that morning frown upside down: wired.com/gallery/best-c… 2/8
Everyone knows someone who is team #coldbrewonly, and if you’re running with that you might as well learn how to make a cup of ice cold jet fuel at home. Our reviewer tested 25 cold brewers to find the very best ones: wired.com/story/best-col… 3/8
iOS 15 has finally arrived and is now available to download. Here are a few privacy settings you might
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Apple’s new Mail Privacy Protection stops email senders from seeing your IP address by routing it through multiple proxy servers & randomly assigning you another IP address. To turn it on, go to Settings, Mail, Privacy Protection and toggle Protect Mail Activity to on. 2/7
Uncover what data your app uses with Apple’s App Privacy Report—turn it on by going into the Privacy section. Tap on Record App Activity & toggle the option to on. This allows you to see how many times an app has accessed your photos, camera, microphone, & contacts. 3/7