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Stolen MacBook Pro schematics confirm Apple’s plans to add more ports, restore MagSafe charging
Stolen schematics from Apple supplier Quanta Computer outline Apple’s plans, including MagSafe charging, for the next-generation MacBook Pro models that are expected…
MacBook and iPad production reportedly delayed as supply crunch hits Apple
In a sign that even Apple, with its massive procurement power, is not immune from the supply crunch caused by the response to COVID-19…
Judge certifies class action lawsuit against Apple over butterfly keyboard
A U.S. judge has certified a class action suit against Apple over the company’s butterfly keyboard design. The suit covers anyone who…
Redesigned iMac, all-new MacBook Pro, and much more Mac goodness coming in 2021
Much Mac goodness is coming this year after Apple began upgrading Macs to Apple Silicon processors in 2020 with the M1 Mac mini…
Morgan Stanley: Apple’s MacBook sales are about to take off
Apple, especially the company’s MacBook sales, will be one of the main beneficiaries of another year of growth in the personal computer market…
Apple Silicon iMac and MacBook Pro coming in 2021; 32-core Mac Pro in 2022
Apple is prepping Apple Silicon processors that are faster than the best-performing Intel (x86) PCs. A new MacBook Pro and iMacs are slated…
Apple’s MacBook sales blossomed 39% in Q320
Apple’s MacBook business surged 39% in Q320, according to Strategy Analytics’ latest report. Overall, the personal computer industry picked…
Apple MacBook Pro at center of ‘smoking-gun’ Hunter Biden email
A water-damaged MacBook Pro that was dropped off at a repair shop in Biden’s home state of Delaware in April 2019 contains an email which…
Apple said to launch mini LED 12.9-inch iPad Pro in early 2021, MacBook Pro in 2H21
Apple is expected to launch 12.9-inch mini LED-backlit iPad Pro in early 2021 and the company will also launch a MacBook Pro …
Portable computing shootout: MacBook Pro vs. iPad Pro
If you’re looking for portable power in the Apple ecosystem, the MacBook Pro immediately leaps out. But the iPad Pro is also a very capable…
Growth of Taiwan export orders hits two-year high on strong tech demand
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced millions of people around the world to work from home, Taiwan’s export orders grew at their fastest pace in nearly two…
Apple to see over 20% sequential growth in 3Q20 MacBook shipments
Apple is set to significantly increase its new MacBook Pro orders in late third-quarter 2020 and will see its overall MacBook shipments rise over 20%…
macOS 11 Big Sur resurrects the Mac startup chime
With macOS 11 Big Sur, Apple is resurrecting the Mac startup chime as well as bringing back the Mac’s battery time remaining estimates…
Apple hit with lawsuit over 2016 MacBook Pro ‘stage light’ issue
Apple has been hit with a class-action lawsuit claiming that the company concealed what’s commonly referred as “stage light,” or “Flexgate,” a…
Al Roker uses Apple MacBook Pro, iPhones, and iPad Pro for ‘Today Show’ live shot remotes
As NBC’s Al Roker works from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, two Apple iPhones, a MacBook Pro, and an iPad Pro comprise the mainstays of his setup…
How to get more usable space on your MacBook when working from home
If you, like many today, are newly working from home, you’ll get good use out of these tips to help you make better use of your MacBook’s display space …
Apple boosts Mac stocks in retail stores
Apple has boosted stocks of Macs and Mac accessories in some of its retail stores, with an employee stating that there’s been a “sharp increase”…
Apple said to unveil new MacBook Air with scissor keyboard as early as next week
Apple is rumored to announce new MacBook Air models next week. Earlier, Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple planned new MacBook Air models with scissor keyboards…
Buh-bye butterfly: New MacBook Pro and MacBook Air with new scissor switch keyboards are on the way
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now expects Apple to deliver new MacBook Air and new MacBook Pro models in the second quarter, perhaps to be introduced at…
iPad is not a MacBook replacement; iPadOS should not become macOS
Apple’s iPad is not a MacBook replacement, nor should iPadOS aspire to become macOS. The iPad and the Mac are two distinct computing devices…
Coronavirus outbreak could disrupt Apple’s MacBook plans
Chinese assemblers of notebooks, including Apple MacBooks, face the possibility of component shortages due to the coronavirus outbreak …
The case for ‘Low Power Mode’ for Mac notebooks
Low Power Mode on iOS, seems to be a huge hit: by offering a single toggle that chooses a different balance, people are able to greatly extend their battery life…
Boom 3D audio app for MacBook Pro, Air can really improve sound quality
Generally, Apple’s MacBooks have good speakers. Usually better than competing Windows 10 laptops, but they can sound even better…
How Apple’s iPad went from consumption device to indispensable
Today, the iPad Pro has replaced a fair chunk of my MacBook Pro usage…
Apple launches annual ‘Back to University’ promotion in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Brazil
Apple today launched its annual Back to University promotion in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Brazil, offering students and teachers free…
Intel to intro new thermal design for notebook computers
At the upcoming CES 2020, Intel is planning to announce a new thermal module design that is able to enhance notebooks’ heat dissipation…
Apple fails to quash MacBook ‘butterfly’ keyboard class action
A U.S. federal judge on Monday rejected Apple Inc’s bid to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit by customers who said it knew and concealed…
MacBooks featuring scissor mechanism keyboards and iPad Pro with Rear 3D ToF camera system coming in first half of 2020
Apple will launch a new iPad Pro with a rear-facing 3D Time of Flight camera in the first quarter of 2020….
Video: Woz and Steve-O go to the Apple Store
In a new video posted to former Jackass star Steve-O’s YouTube channel, he takes a trip to the Apple Store with Woz to buy a new MacBook…
iPhone 11’s U1 chip will far beyond just locating Apple Tags
By embracing ultra-wideband location tech, Apple has a chance to reshape experiences far beyond AirAdrop and locating Apple Tags…
With their custom U1 chip, Apple has a chance to reshape experiences way beyond AirDrop
For the first time, the iPhone 11 and iPhone Pro will include what Apple’s calling a U1 chip…
The biggest announcement at Apple’s ‘By Innovation Only’ was the Apple U1 chip
I feel rather strongly the Apple U1 Chip, over time will be seen as one of the most important aspect of the September 10th, 2019 Apple Event…
Flight Restrictions of Apple’s MacBook Pro are spreading
Apple’s voluntary recall of 15-inch MacBook Pros due to faulty batteries resulted in a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ban earlier this month…
More airlines ban Apple MacBook Pros in checked luggage
Following a ban of ALL Apple MacBooks in checked luggage by Virgin Australia, more airlines are now banning Apple MacBook Pros in checked luggage…
Virgin Australia bans ALL MacBooks from checked-in baggage
No Apple MacBooks are permitted in checked in baggage on Virgin Australia flights until further notice. ALL Apple MacBooks must be placed in carry-on baggage only…
Apple patent reveals plans to make MacBooks perform faster than ever
A newly-revealed Apple patent application shows how Apple is working to make future MacBooks perform even better for users…
How to keep your MacBook Pro battery healthy for years
In just a few steps you can maximize how long it is before you have to replace your MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro battery…
Intel’s 10th-gen Ice Lake chips likely to dramatically boost Mac video processing
Intel yesterday announced its 10th-generation Ice Lake chips, likely to see their Apple debut in next year’s MacBook Pro models…
Apple’s Touch Bar: So much unfulfilled promise
I don’t see the MacBook Touch Bar as terrible, but I do see it as unfulfilled promise…
Time for Apple to dump the Intel slug for AMD’s powerhouse 7nm chips
Intel has been stuck in a bit of a quagmire as of late…
Apple’s new MacBook Pro and Air score high marks in battery tests with each topping 10 hours of battery life
When Apple announced updates to the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro in early July, most of the attention was paid to…