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Apple’s all-new 15-inch MacBook Air said to launch this spring
Shipment levels for Apple’s MacBooks are expected to be low in Q123, but the release of the new 15-inch MacBook Air should…
Why smart people choose Macs over Windows PCs
There are several reasons why smart people might choose to use Macs over Windows PCs. Macs have long been associated with creative pros, but…
Why Apple Silicon is better than Intel for Macs
On June 22, 2020, a historic day for the Mac, Apple announced it would transition the Mac to its world-class custom silicon – Apple Silicon …
Apple plans ‘regular cadence’ of Mac updates, thanks to Apple Silicon
Apple execs discuss about the impact of the M chips in Macs so far, how they see Apple Silicon developing over time, with a bit about gaming…
Apple could hold M2 out of Mac Studio in favor of forthcoming Mac Pro
According to rumors, Apple has scaled back its plans for the Apple Silicon Mac Pro, canceling the hyper-performing “M2 Extreme” chip…
Stuff: Apple’s new M2 Mac mini offers more bang for fewer bucks
Apple this month unveiled the new Mac mini, supercharged by M2 and the all-new M2 Pro. With the M2 chip, Mac mini is even more powerful…
Apple’s indomitable Macintosh may bolster earnings amid iPhone uncertainty
Apple’s last earnings report was bolstered by the indomitable Macintosh and the same dynamic may show up in the Cupertino Colossus’…
Happy Birthday, Apple Macintosh!
Today is the 39th birthday of Apple’s indomitable Macintosh. Thirty-nine years and two day ago, on January 22, 1984, during the Super Bowl…
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s M2 Pro Mac mini: ‘A major speed upgrade’
Apple last week unveiled the new Mac mini, supercharged by M2 and the all-new M2 Pro. With the M2 chip, Mac mini is even more powerful…
M2 and M2 Pro Mac mini benchmarks show dramatic multi-core improvements over M1 model
2023 Mac mini Geekbench scores have appeared in the benchmark database, for both M2 and M2 Pro variants. The new benchmarks…
Apple’s indomitable Mac keeps gaining market share at the expense of x86-based vendors
Apple’s indomitable Mac keeps gaining market share at the expense of x86-based vendors as global PC shipments left Q4 2022 with a decline…
Apple unveils the new MacBook Pro powered by M2 Pro and M2 Max
Apple today announced the new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max, Apple’s next-generation pro silicon that brings…
Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro; starting at just $599
Apple today unveiled the new Mac mini, supercharged by M2 and the all-new M2 Pro. With the M2 chip, Mac mini is even more powerful…
Gartner: Apple’s Mac took 17.2 percent of U.S. personal computer market in Q422
Amid an overall U.S. PC market decline of 20.5% in Q422, Apple took 17.2 percent share of the Q422 U.S. personal computer market…
Apple’s M1 Mac mini is still the best compact desktop for most people
Mac mini is Apple’s most versatile computer, and with the M1 chip, it packs a staggering amount of performance and incredible features…
How to use invisible files in macOS
There are myriad reasons why users wish to view the invisible parts of the filesystem on their Macs. These include installing 3rd-party UNIX…
Study finds nearly 50% of macOS malware comes from one app: MacKeeper
According to the new report, nearly 50% of all macOS malware only comes from one source: MacKeeper, which purports…
Why Apple’s Mac revenue this quarter will ‘decline substantially’ year over year
After setting a new all-time quarterly record in fiscal Q422, Apple’s Mac revenue will decline substantially in the December quarter (Q123)…
Apple releases macOS Ventura
Apple on Monday released macOS Ventura which takes the Mac experience to a whole new level with groundbreaking capabilities;
Apple is well past its two-year goal to transition from Intel to Apple Silicon Macs
On June 22, 2020, Apple announced the Macintosh’s transition from hot, slow, inefficient Intel to vastly superior Apple Silicon that…
IDC: Apple’s Mac sales surge 40% worldwide to grab significant market share as PC shipments swoon
Apple’s Mac sales surged 40.2% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2022 as all of the top PC makers shipments plummeted. As a result…
Apple dramatically overhauls the Mac’s built-in anti-malware defenses
Howard Oakley at the Eclectic Light Company tracks updates to Apple’s anti-malware tools for Mac and finds they have undergone dramatic…
Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.5.1
Apple on Wednesday released macOS Monterey 12.5.1 which is recommended for all users and improves the security of macOS…
Wintel PC notebook peddlers worried about Apple’s superior MacBooks
Wintel notebook sales may be affected negatively by the launch of Apple’s superior new MacBooks in the second half of 2022 and weak consumer…
Intel-handicapped Macs don’t get these macOS Ventura features
As Apple continues the transition to superior Apple Silicon, the company is still supporting Intel-handicapped Macs with macOS Ventura …
macOS Ventura adds powerful productivity tools and new Continuity features for Mac users
Apple today previewed macOS Ventura, the latest version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, which takes the Mac …
Apple’s biggest hit product right now: the indomitable Mac
The incredible customer response to Apple’s M1-powered Macs helped propel a 15% year-over-year increase in revenue despite significant…
Apple’s Q1 Mac shipments rise 8% YoY as PC shipments decline 4.3%
Apple’s indomitable Mac continued its success with an increase of 8% YoY in shipment growth for Q1 2022, as PC shipments declined…
Apple preps several new Macs powered by four distinct next-gen ‘M2’ chips
Apple has begun internal testing of several new Mac models powered by next-generation M2 chips, developer logs…
Apple’s Mac rises to take 14.5% U.S. market share
In Q122, shipments of Apple’s indomitable Mac increased 18.6% year-over-year in the U.S. personal computer market to take 14.5% share …
Apple’s Mac sales again show year-over-year shipment growth – IDC
Apple’s Mac sales have again shown year-over-year shipment growth in calendar Q1 2022 as global shipments of personal computers…
Two new Macs could arrive at Apple’s WWDC in June
Apple is preparing to launch some new Macs in the next few months and tow of them could be unveiled at WWDC in June…
Apple’s Mac Studio with M1 Ultra is an absolute powerhouse
Close to one month ago, Apple unveiled the Mac Studio, an all-new Mac desktop designed to deliver a breakthrough in personal…
NY Times reviews Apple’s new Mac Studio: ‘Powerful, silent, and cool’
Apple earlier this month introduced Mac Studio, an entirely new Mac desktop powered by M1 Max and the new M1 Ultra, the…
Apple said to ready new ‘Mac Studio’ hybrid Mac mini and Mac Pro
In addition to the rumored new Mac mini and Mac Pro, Apple is developing a brand new Macintosh, the “Mac Studio,” described as…
Apple’s huge growth opportunity: Selling Macs to business
Wells Fargo analyst Aaron Rakers says that Apple could be at an inflection point at which the enterprise market adopts the Mac in a big way…
Apple’s new secret weapon: The indomitable Macintosh
Apple’s earnings report from its most recent holiday quarter was record-breaking across several metrics, but Macintosh sales are exploding!
Happy Birthday, Apple Macintosh!
On January 22, 1984 during the Super Bowl, Apple ran their famous “1984” commercial. The voice-over intoned…
Apple’s Mac shipments grow at double the rate of the PC market overall
The PC market’s fourth-quarter shipments exceeded 90 million for the second straight year while Apple’s Mac shipments grows double…
Apple expected to release macOS 12.1 with SharePlay soon
Mac users continue to wait for several promised features including SharePlay to arrive on the Mac via updates like the forthcoming macOS 12.1
Apple’s macOS Monterey is now available
macOS Monterey, available today as a free software update, delivers groundbreaking new features that help users connect in new ways…