Lory Gil
Lory is a renaissance woman, writing news, reviews, and how-to guides for iMore. She also fancies herself a bit of a rock star in her town and spends too much time reading comic books. If she's not typing away at her keyboard, you can probably find her at Disneyland or watching Star Wars (or both).
Latest articles by Lory Gil
Best free apps for Mac in 2022
By Lory Gil, Christine Chan published
Get the greatest free apps on your Mac without having to dig through the entire Mac App Store!
Best Coloring Books for Adults on iPad in 2022
By Lory Gil, Christine Chan published
Coloring can be a great way to relax. Coloring on an iPad is even better!
Every Mac you can buy from Apple in 2022
By Lory Gil, Karen S Freeman, Cella Lao Rousseau published
Apple's Mac laptop and desktop lineup is more versatile than you may realize.
How to set up two-factor authentication for Twitter
By Luke Filipowicz, Lory Gil published
Protect your account by enabling Twitter's two-factor authentication options.
13-inch MacBook Pro with M1 review: What even is the MacBook Pro anymore?
By Lory Gil last updated
I spent the last few weeks working exclusively on the MacBook Pro with M1 chip. This what it's like to actually use one in real life.
From the Editor's Desk: How HomeKit makes my house a home
By Lory Gil last updated
This week, Lory gives a description of her daily smart home automations and Siri Shortcuts to a well-lit lifestyle.
Nintendo Switch: Best of 2017
By Lory Gil last updated
Nintendo Switch is less than a year old, but it's already got some amazing games and accessories!
Should you buy a Nintendo Switch?
By Lory Gil last updated
Nintendo's hybrid console/mobile gaming device is hugely popular. Should you jump on the bandwagon?
Nintendo Switch: A review from three different types of gamers
By Lory Gil, Russell Holly, Luke Filipowicz last updated
After one week with the Nintendo Switch, three gamers discuss their take from their different perspectives.
How to troubleshoot your Apple Watch
By Lory Gil published
Is your new Apple Watch being fussy after transferring from your old Apple Watch? Here are a few ways to make it behave.
How to use Apple Music on Apple TV
By Bryan M Wolfe, Lory Gil published
Did you know that your Apple TV can play Apple Music too? Here's how to get started!
BenQ EW3280U entertainment monitor review: Movie-watching on your MacBook never looked so good
By Lory Gil last updated
For gamers and movie fans, this monitor is specially designed for entertainment, including pre-programmed visual and audio settings and built-in speakers.
AirPlay 2 and HomeKit for smart TVs: Everything you need to know!
By Christopher Close, Lory Gil published
In the market for a new TV and wondering if HomeKit and AirPlay 2 are worth the investment? Here's everything you need to know!
Magic Mouse vs Magic Trackpad: Which should you buy?
By Lory Gil, Mark Goldschmitt published
Though they have some things in common, Apple's Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad have a lot of differences. Which one is right for you? We break it down for you.
2020 iMac Review: Apple's last Intel iMac is its best iMac ever
By Lory Gil last updated
Apple's 2020 27-inch iMac may not have Apple silicon inside, but it's a blazing fast and powerful machine that is absolutely not a compromise.
11-inch iPad Pro Magic Keyboard review: Is small big enough?
By Christine Chan, Lory Gil published
The 11-inch iPad Pro Magic Keyboard is a little smaller than its bigger brethren, but how does it hold up after a full year of use?
Can you upgrade the RAM in the 27-inch iMac?
By Lory Gil, Mark Goldschmitt published
You can upgrade the RAM on the 27-inch iMac. Apple's official website confirms.
Lightning Deal: This Bose Bluetooth speaker is half off and it's going fast!
By Lory Gil last updated
This Bose speaker is on sale as a Lightning Deal on Amazon right now for Prime Day and it's already more than 50% claimed, so you'd better jump on this deal before it sells out!
Amazon Prime: Everything you need to know!
By Lory Gil last updated
Amazon Prime costs $119 per year and comes with a lot of perks you may not have even known about. Here's what you get with your subscription.
Amazon Prime down for you? Here's how you can still find the deals!
By Lory Gil last updated
Amazon's home page appears to temporarily be down for some shoppers. We broke the internet. Luckily, Thrifter has our back!
8 things you need to do before your new MacBook Pro arrives
By Mikah Sargent, Lory Gil last updated
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