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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…
AnandTech: Apple’s M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pros ‘able to outclass any competitor; it’s just generally absurd’
One week ago, Apple unveiled the M1 Pro and M1 Max, the next breakthrough chips for the Mac. AnandTech calls them “just generally absurd.”
Apple drops macOS Monterey today, October 25th
Apple will release macOS Monterey, the next major version of its Mac operating system today, Monday, October 25th…
Apple Mac grows in worldwide personal computer market share in third quarter
Apple’s indomitable Mac posted 10% YOY shipment growth in the worldwide PC market in the third quarter, increasing to 8.8% market share …
Apple releases macOS 12 Monterey public beta
Apple today seeded the first public beta of the macOS 12 Monterey beta to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test the new…
Apple Silicon upgrades in Macs expected to push beleaguered Intel’s chip market share to new low
In June 2020, Apple announced the upgrade of the Macintosh to its world-class custom Apple Silicon to deliver industry-leading performance…
Apple unveils macOS Monterey
Apple today previewed macOS 12 Monterey, the latest version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system…
Apple Silicon is poised to shake up computing
The Mac is resurgent. New Macs coming online are equipped with clearly superior Apple Silicon. Last quarter, sales of Apple Macs topped $9B…
Apple’s M1 is a fast CPU, but QoS makes M1 Macs feel even faster
Howard Oakley did some digging to find out why his M1 Mac felt faster than Intel Macs did, and concluded that QoS is the reason. QoS is…
Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.3.1
Apple today released macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 which provides important security updates and is recommended for all users…
Octane X GPU renderer launches on the Mac App Store
OTOY on Tuesday announced the release of Octane X on the Mac App Store, bringing the industry’s fastest spectrally-correct GPU…
Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2.1
Apple today released macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 which requires a restart and addresses an issue that may prevent the battery from charging in…
IDC: Apple’s Mac grows rapidly to take 23% market share in U.S. enterprise
IDC reveals that Apple’s indomitable Mac is taking market share hand over fist in the U.S. enterprise market…
Wall Street expects near-record iPhone sales despite COVID delay, shut Apple stores
Wall Street is still expecting a near-record iPhone sales quarter for Apple even knowing that, during the last three months of 2020, Apple…
Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.1
Apple today released macOS Big Sur 11.1 with introduces support for AirPods Max, TV app enhancements, Apple News widgets, and privacy…
Apple’s 2021 Mac chips will blow away the fastest PCs
Apple is prepping new Mac chips for introduction as early as 2021 that are aimed at significantly outperforming the fastest PCs…
The COVID remote computing boom for Apple’s Mac business remains strong
The COVID-19 lockdowns have driven a surge in demand for personal computers, including Apple’s indefatigable Mac, as people invest in new…
