• Best iPhone and iPad apps of the week: Angry Birds Transformers and more!

  It's another week, and we've gathered together the very best apps and games that have been released over the last seven days for iPhone and iPad. This go-around are quite a few video apps, but there's a little something for writers, too. On the games side, we've got a healthy mix of…

• Introducing the new Don Melton podcast!

  Don Melton was formerly director of internet technologies at Apple, and responsible for WebKit and the Safari browser. He's also co-host of the 80s movies episodes of Review and a frequent and insightful guest on the Debug . And now he's doing his own, monthly show. The conceit is I call him…

• What's on Ally's iPhone 6 right now!

  My gold 64GB iPhone 6 is my daily driver and goes pretty much wherever I go. I'll start this off by saying that if you ask anyone that knows me personally, or even some of my colleagues, they'll all tell you that I'm a little over compulsive about being organized. At times, annoyingly…

• OS X Yosemite in 6 minutes: Everything you need to know

  OS X 10.10, better known as Yosemite , is Apple's latest, greatest operating system for the Mac. It includes a new, flatter, more vibrant design, continuity to create a seamless experience with iPhone and iPad, extensibility to let developers hook their apps into the system, and a host of other…

• iStat Mini app for OS X Yosemite allows users to monitor their Mac

  If you have already updated your Mac to OS Yosemite , you can now take advantage of a new app made for the operating system, iStat Mini, that allows you to monitor what's going on inside your PC. Here's a quick description of the app: iStat Mini is a compact way to keep an eye on your CPU,…

• How to use AirDrop to share Photos, Videos and other files between your iPhone, iPad and Mac

  AirDrop is a feature in iOS and OS X that lets you share files between devices locally. AirDrop was incompatible across Mac and iOS earlier, but with OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, it works across iOS and Mac, so you'll be able to transfer files from your iPhone to your Mac, and vice versa. Continue…

• How to enable Dark Mode on your Mac with OS X Yosemite

  Apple released OS X Yosemite a couple of days back, and the update's main new feature is its all-new design, that adds translucency, blur, new icons and flatter design to OS X. Along with the design changes, Apple also added a new Dark Mode to OS X, that makes the menu bar and the dock darker. …

• Having problems with iMessage or Messages in iOS 8? Here's how to fix it

  Messages received a huge update with iOS 8, adding features like audio clips, self-destructing messages, group management and more, bringing it in line with modern messaging apps like WhatsApp and Snapchat. Continue reading →

• How to make and answer iPhone calls right on your Mac

  One of the coolest new features in iOS 8 and Yosemite is the ability to make and answer cellular iPhone calls on your Mac, iPad or iPod touch thanks to the new Continuity feature. Continue reading →

• Check out the Best Deals of the Week, including Mac Apps, Black Hawk Drone, and more [Deals Hub]

  There are so many great offers in the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub that it's easy to miss one. We try to alert you to all of the best deals around, and this is your chance to catch those savings that may have otherwise slipped through the cracks. Take a look at the best deals of the week from the iPhone…

• iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus midnight launch in India gets unprecedented response

  Along with China, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus also went on sale in India on the 17th of October. The two devices launched in India to a good response, with Apple's authorised resellers opening their stores from 12AM midnight to queues of customers, who wanted to get their hands on the iPhone 6…