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Developer logs reveal details about the M2 in several new Macs

Enlarge / The 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro are among the new Macs that will get the M2 treatment. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple is in the late stages of readying several new Mac models built on the forthcoming M2 chip, according to a report from Bloomberg citing both developer logs and people familiar with the […]

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The things Apple might announce next week, ranked by how likely they are

Enlarge / Inside the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple’s headquarters. (credit: Samuel Axon) On March 8, Apple will stream its first product unveiling event since October. While the unveiling likely won’t be as bombastic as the huge fall events last year, there’s a real possibility that more (and more exciting) products will be introduced next […]

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Here’s what Apple might announce at a spring event this March

Enlarge / The 2020 iPhone SE. (credit: Samuel Axon) It doesn’t seem like that long ago that Apple announced a plethora of new iPhone, Apple Watch, and MacBook Pro computers, but we’re likely now just a couple of months away from another product unveiling event from the company. The Internet is spinning with wild speculation […]

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Nvidia’s GeForce Now brings 1600p game streaming to M1 MacBooks

Enlarge / 2020 MacBook Air. (credit: Apple ) Nvidia’s GeForce Now , like Google Stadia , lets you stream PC games to your computer, even if it’s not powerful enough to run the titles natively. Nvidia’s data centers stream content from the cloud, which means you can do high-level gaming on machines like thin-and-light Windows […]

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Leaked Apple silicon roadmap reveals plans for Mac Pro, MacBook Air

Enlarge / The M1 SoC die compared to M1 Pro and M1 Max. (credit: Apple) Apple has already finalized the second generation of Mac processors, and the third generation is expected to be made with a new 3-nanometer process, according to a report in The Information citing people with direct knowledge of the plans. The […]

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Apple planning MacBook Pro with 16-core GPU, Mac Pro with 128 GPU cores

Enlarge / The most recent Mac Pro. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple plans to introduce significantly updated versions of the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, iMac, and Mac Pro, according to a new report in Bloomberg citing people familiar with Apple’s plans. The report shares much more detail about these machines than we’ve previously been […]

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Spring Loaded: Apple announces April 20 event

The teaser image on this event’s invitation looks like Apple Pencil scribbles, perhaps supporting the idea this will be an iPad-focused event. [credit: Apple ] Apple will host its first product unveiling event in more than five months, the company announced Tuesday. Invitations that went out this morning state that the event will take place […]

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Judge grants class-action status to MacBook butterfly-keyboard suit

Enlarge (credit: Samuel Axon) A judge has granted class-action status to a suit against Apple over its controversial, allegedly defective MacBook “butterfly” keyboard design, agreeing that owners of any affected model in seven states qualify for the class. Beginning in 2018, several MacBook owners in seven states filed suits against Apple claiming the company knew […]

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New MacBook Air will feature MagSafe and be even thinner, report claims

Enlarge There’s been on onslaught of Apple leaks out of business publication Bloomberg over the past week, and the latest goes into a little more detail about an upcoming MacBook Air redesign. Like the others, the report cites anonymous people familiar with Apple’s plans. It claims a newly redesigned MacBook Air (presumably with either Apple’s […]

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Apple’s M1 MacBook Air Includes that Apple Silicon Magical

Expand / / Hello, my macro lens {} ! (charge: Lee Hutchinson) The brand newest M1-powered MacBook Air is {} , and the battery life still lasts for quite a long-ass moment. If you quit reading this review promptly following this, then be aware that unless Windows virtualization is a necessity of your workflow, then […]