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Alex Blake

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
7
Latest publication
Sep 25, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Macworld
Top 500K sites
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Alex Blake

    Your iPhone camera is great. These accessories will make it even better (opens the original)

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    I used to carry around my trusted Canon 350D camera everywhere. But these days, I don’t need a bulky DSLR to capture beautiful photos. I just use my iPhone. But even the best iPhone camera has its limitations. A good accessory can help you get steadier video, better sound, more flattering lighting, specialist lens effects or simply a more comfortable grip when you’re shooting for long periods. And if you want to take your iPhone underwater or turn it into a more serious video rig, the right add-

  2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Alex Blake

    John Ternus is the perfect CEO for this Apple era (opens the original)

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    After 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO today. In his stead is John Ternus, an Apple veteran who most recently served as Apple’s head hardware honcho and has been knocking around the hallways in Cupertino for most of his adult life. If there’s anyone who knows Apple as well as Cook, it’s Ternus. What can we expect going forward? Tim Cook was effusive in his praise of Ternus, writing in his final message to employees as CEO, “I will miss leading you and being with you for e

  3. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Alex Blake

    You don't need a new Mac. You need a new keyboard (opens the original)

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    How much time do you spend in front of your Mac every day? If it’s more than an hour or two, there’s one upgrade you can make that will transform your experience in an instant: a mechanical keyboard. This simple change can step up your productivity and make typing the most comfortable it’s ever been. Take it from me. I’ve been using and reviewing Mac-friendly mechanical keyboards for years. I’d never go back to Apple’s Magic Keyboard, never mind any of the thousands of cheap and nasty rubber-dom

  4. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Alex Blake

    If you've got a Mac, you need to bookmark this macOS cheat sheet (opens the original)

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    One thing that never ceases to amaze me about macOS is the amount you can do with just a few keyboard shortcuts. In fact, Apple seems to have coded so many functions into various combinations of key presses that it feels like I’m finding new ones every day. And whether you’re a newbie with a Neo or a veteran from the PowerBook days, there are always new ones to learn. Here, we’ll show you all of the best macOS keyboard shortcuts that you need to know. Memorize a few of them and you’ll be well on

  5. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Alex Blake

    Is the pro Mac dead? (opens the original)

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    After nearly 20 years, on a seemingly random Thursday, Apple finally pulled the plug on the Mac Pro. Apple later confirmed that it will no longer be selling its high-end Mac tower and has “no plans to offer future Mac Pro hardware.” The Mac Pro, once a symbol of Apple’s dominance in the PC workstation space, is well and truly dead. Yes, yes, I know what you’re thinking: the Mac Studio exists and is aimed squarely at many of the same users that would have bought a Mac Pro. But while it matches or

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