Macworld Apple includes the free Photos app on all Macs, iPhones and iPads, but this app is primarily intended for organising your photo collection, and only has a limited selection of editing tools. If you’re a keen photographer and want to have more creative control over your work–but don’t want to pay for the privilege–then take a look at the free photo editing apps for Mac below. We’ve taken a look at the best alternatives to Photos that provide a wider and more powerful set of photo-editing tools. In this article we round up the best free photo-editing programs for the Mac, including Adobe Express, Google Photos, Gimp and more. If you don’t mind paying for a decent photo editing…

An unusual bug is affecting text messages between some iPhone and Android users in the United States, with the ‌iPhone‌ seemingly adding an extra "+" character to the beginning of phone numbers belonging to Android and Google Voice users. Image via Reddit This character causes the ‌iPhone‌ to think the text is coming from an international number, which results in issues with text messages. A number that is normally 858-867-5309, for example, is being displayed on the ‌iPhone‌ as +85 88675309. There have been numerous complaints about the issue as of about an hour ago, with several threads on Reddit from confused users who have suddenly broken chat threads. It is not known what is causing the bug, but many…

Apple has released the update for macOS Ventura 13.4 to the public, in one of the last updates expected before WWDC.The latest release follows after just two beta cycles, with the second beta issued on April 25. The relatively few betas is unusual, but for an update that is seemingly light on tangible content, it's not out of the ordinary.This is especially true with WWDC occurring in the not-too-distant future, which will see the introduction of the next wave of macOS itself. Read more...

Apple has released the update for macOS Ventura 13.4 to the public, in one of the last updates expected before WWDC.The latest release follows after just two beta cycles, with the second beta issued on April 25. The relatively few betas is unusual, but for an update that is seemingly light on tangible content, it's not out of the ordinary.This is especially true with WWDC occurring in the not-too-distant future, which will see the introduction of the next wave of macOS itself. Read more...

Apple has released the update for macOS Ventura 13.4 to the public, in one of the last updates expected before WWDC.The latest release follows after just two beta cycles, with the second beta issued on April 25. The relatively few betas is unusual, but for an update that is seemingly light on tangible content, it's not out of the ordinary.This is especially true with WWDC occurring in the not-too-distant future, which will see the introduction of the next wave of macOS itself. Read more...

Apple has released the update for macOS Ventura 13.4 to the public, in one of the last updates expected before WWDC.The latest release follows after just two beta cycles, with the second beta issued on April 25. The relatively few betas is unusual, but for an update that is seemingly light on tangible content, it's not out of the ordinary.This is especially true with WWDC occurring in the not-too-distant future, which will see the introduction of the next wave of macOS itself. Read more...