Apple’s Mac gained more than one percentage point of worldwide personal computer market share in the third quarter of 2026, reaching 11.7%…
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Apple’s indomitable Mac gains in global personal computer market share
Apple’s Mac gained ground in the global personal computer market in the third quarter of 2026, even as unit shipments fell, according…
Mac admins are shipping AI-written code and configs at machine speed, but taking days to undo the mess
Enterprise Mac administrators are embracing AI to write scripts, troubleshoot problems and create device configurations, but the…
Apple to tighten Mac prompts when AI agents seek full-disk access after Meta Muse complaints
Apple said Friday it will add clearer warnings and extra controls on Macs when AI agents request broad access to a user’s files, a change…
Fake Zoom installer tries to trick Mac users into installing hidden malware
A new Mac threat is hiding inside something that looks like a normal Zoom installer, according to security researchers…
With new Macs, Apple aims to take on Microsoft and Nvidia in the race to cut AI costs
Apple is rolling out upgraded Mac mini and Mac Studio computers this week with a pitch aimed squarely at corporate buyers: local AI work can…
Perplexity brings hybrid compute to Mac, keeping sensitive AI work on device
Perplexity has launched Hybrid Compute for its Computer agent on Apple Silicon Macs, a system that splits a single task between frontier…
How to use Grok AI on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad
Grok, the AI assistant from xAI, is still one of the most useful AI tools on Apple devices. The standalone iPhone and iPad app is mature…
Apple’s new Mac mini and Mac Studio are designed specifically for local AI development
Apple’s latest Mac Studio and Mac Mini refreshes put local AI front and center.With new M6 and M5 Ultra chips delivering massive unified…
Meta AI rolls out beta Mac app featuring screen sharing and system-wide dictation
Meta has released a new Meta AI application for Mac in beta form, aimed primarily at businesses and content creators. The app integrates…
macOS Screen Sharing flaw already exploited in the wild to install crypto miners
A recently patched vulnerability in macOS Screen Sharing that let attackers gain remote control without credentials is now being actively…
Apple quickly pulls support document saying Mac users in China could link to Alibaba’s Qwen AI service
Apple has published a (temporary, it turns out) guide showing eligible Mac users in mainland China how to connect Alibaba’s Qwen AI…
Apple preps next-gen MacBook Neo with A19 Pro chip, more memory, and new colors amid broader Mac overhaul
Apple is developing an updated MacBook Neo featuring more memory, an upgraded A19 Pro chip, and additional color options as part…
Apple gears up for total Mac lineup overhaul to capitalize on AI demand
Apple is preparing a comprehensive refresh of its entire Mac ecosystem, with new models of the MacBook Air, iMac, MacBook Pro, a new…
Apple has released an update to XProtect for macOS
Apple has released a new update to XProtect, its built-in malware protection tool, for all macOS versions.This update bumps XProtect to…
Apple defies PC market slump with 10.1% growth in Q2 2026, powered by MacBook Neo
While the global personal computer market contracted for the first time in nearly two and a half years, Apple stood out as the clear winner…
Apple’s low-cost MacBook Neo is a hit; shattering sales records and winning over first-time buyers
Just months after launch, Apple’s MacBook Neo is proving to be one of the company’s smartest moves in years, drawing in a fresh…
Anthropic’s Mythos helped find bugs in Apple’s macOS
In a striking example of how advanced AI is reshaping cybersecurity, researchers inspired by Anthropic’s unreleased Mythos AI mode…
Apple unveils new Mac ad targeting college students: ‘Great Ideas Start Here’
Apple continues its strong push to highlight the Mac as the ultimate creative and productive tool, this time with a fresh video aimed…
GETTR adopts Apple’s Liquid Glass design language across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
GETTR has become one of the latest third-party apps to fully embrace Apple’s new Liquid Glass design language, updating its apps on…
Google launches native Gemini app for Mac
Google today officially released a standalone native Gemini app for macOS, giving Mac users a dedicated, high-performance way to access…
Apple releases second betas of iOS 26.5 and macOS Tahoe 26.5
Apple has rolled out the second developer betas for iOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, and the full suite of companion operating systems on…
Mac user base could double over the next decade – Horace Dediu
Horace Dediu argues that Apple’s rumored low-cost MacBook Neo could be the catalyst that finally expands the Mac platform beyond…
Apple approves third-party drivers for AMD and Nvidia eGPUs on Apple Silicon Macs
Apple has reportedly signed drivers for both AMD and Nvidia eGPUs, finally enabling them to work on Apple Silicon Macs…
Apple’s MacBook Neo cannot be allowed to fail
For more than four decades the Macintosh has been Apple’s quiet cash machine, but also its most stubborn limitation. Priced as a premium…
Apple’s viral ‘Lil’ Finder Guy’ takes center stage in new Mac tips video series
Apple is fully embracing the internet’s latest obsession: the cute, anthropomorphized Lil’ Finder Guy, the chubby blue-and-white mascot…
Samsung Galaxy phones can now use Apple’s AirDrop to send files straight to iPhones, iPads, and Macs
Samsung Electronics Co. has rolled out a major cross-platform update: Galaxy S26 series owners can now share photos, videos, and files…
Apple rolls out first public Background Security Improvement for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Apple has quietly deployed its inaugural public Background Security Improvement, delivering targeted protection to iPhone, iPad, and Mac…
Apple’s ‘Lil’ Finder Guy’ goes viral: the cute new mascot stealing hearts online
In a fun twist to Apple’s latest product reveal, a charming anthropomorphic character dubbed “Lil’ Finder Guy” has emerged as the unexpected…
Trendforce projects MacBook Neo sales of 4–5 million units in 2026
Following the unveiling of the all-new MacBook Neo, TrendForce forecasts Apple’s notebook shipments will grow 7.7% YoY in 2026, pushing…
Apple releases new firmware for 140W USB-C Power Adapter, Magic Keyboard, and Magic Trackpad
Apple has rolled out fresh firmware updates for its popular Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and 140W USB-C Power Adapter, delivering…
As Apple Silicon turns 5, Apple VP says ‘the Mac has never been better!’
The fifth anniversary of Apple silicon marks a significant milestone, with the M1 chip’s debut this month (November 10, 2020), kickstarting…
Mac: Apple prepares to enter low-cost laptop market for the first time
Apple is gearing up to launch its first budget MacBook, targeting cost-conscious buyers of Chromebooks and entry-level Windows laptops…
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas browser – Mac-only for now – shows the future of the internet, but it’s not fully baked, yet
Open AI’s ChatGPT Atlas is a new web browser built with ChatGPT at its core. Open AI says the browser is meant to take users closer to a…
Apple’s third quarter Mac sales grow 10.7 percent YoY
Apple’s third quarter Mac sales surged 10.7 percent year over year as worldwide PC shipments totaled more than 69 million units in Q325…
Apple Mac grows 13.7% in Q3 to grab 9% global market share
Apple’s indomitable Macintosh posted shpiment growth of 13.7% YoY in Q3 2205 as personal computer shipments during the quarter grew 9.4%…
Apple’s Mac sales grow 4.3% YoY in Q3
Apple’s Mac posted 4.3% YoY growth in the quarter, surpassing the 6-million unit shipment mark for the fifth consecutive quarter…
Apple mocks Windows PCs with new ‘Blue Screen of Death’ ad, spotlighting Mac security
Apple on Tuesday released a new ad titled “Blue Screen of Death,” poking fun at a significant Windows computer crash from last year caused…
Apple’s future OLED MacBook Pro to sport multi-touch display
For the first time, MacBook models will incorporate multi-touch displays, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Increasingly, Apple is…
Apple awarded U.S. trademarks for ‘Reality Composer’ and ‘Reality Converter’
A Virginia federal judge has directed the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to grant Apple federal trademarks for its augmented reality…
Apple software chief Craig Federighi: iPad shouldn’t run macOS, but it can be inspired by Mac
In a newly published interview, Apple software chief Craig Federighi says that iPad shouldn’t run macOS, but it can be inspired by the Mac…
Apple plans to meld Mac and iPad into a 19-inch foldable device
Apple plans to merge the Mac and iPad into a revolutionary 19-inch foldable device, slated for release in 2028. This device aims to combine…
