Apple reveals its Best of 2018 in apps, games, music, and more
Apple reveals its Best of 2018 in apps, games, music, and more
It's that time of the year again -- Apple has released its top lists for the content that most wowed iOS users across the globe. The top winners from the best iOS apps, games, music, movies, and more have been revealed. With Fortnite, Heads Up and others winning, is your favorite among them?
HP Spectre Folio vs. Apple MacBook Air
HP Spectre Folio vs. Apple MacBook Air
Apple's MacBook Air received an update recently, gaining an 8th-generation Intel CPU to go with a thinner, lighter, and smaller chassis. Is that enough to keep up with the HP Spectre Folio, which is literally constructed of leather and lasts a very long time on a single charge of its battery?
Legal dust-up: MacBook owners are suing Apple over a lack of filters
Legal dust-up: MacBook owners are suing Apple over a lack of filters
Apple has been hit with a new class-action lawsuit, this time related to MacBook Pro and iMac desktops not coming with built-in dust filters. This, the representing law firm attests, has led to the failure of a number of devices, costly repairs, and lessened resale prices for millions of Apple consumers.
B&H discounts MacBook Pro by $500 and new Mac Mini by $290
B&H discounts MacBook Pro by $500 and new Mac Mini by $290
B&H has knocked off even more money from some of the most popular Apple products this Cyber Monday, making them cheaper than they've ever been since launch. The best MacBook Pros Apple produces can be had for as much as $500 off of their list price, while the excellent Mac Mini is down by almost $300.
Turn your iPad into a display for your new Mac Mini with this workaround
Turn your iPad into a display for your new Mac Mini with this workaround
Apple's Mac Mini is an all-around impressive desktop computer, but it doesn't come with a display, keyboard, or mouse. The folks at Luna Display have figured out a workaround to that problem by introducing with a method which lets you use Wi-Fi to turn your iPad into a display for the 2018 Mac Mini.
Apple MacBook Air (2018) vs. Apple MacBook
Apple MacBook Air (2018) vs. Apple MacBook
Apple just refreshed the MacBook Air, giving it more power in a thinner, lighter body. The redesigned MacBook's footprint places it within a spitting distance of Apple's ultraportable MacBook line, and now both are priced just $100 apart. Which model should you get? We'll help you compare.
15-inch MacBook Pro gets more powerful with new AMD Vega GPUs
15-inch MacBook Pro gets more powerful with new AMD Vega GPUs
Confirming an otherwise quiet announcement made during Apple's fall event in Brooklyn, New York, the 15-inch MacBook Pro has officially gotten more powerful. New configurations for the top-range 15-inch Apple MacBook laptop are now available, complete with AMD Pro Vega 16 or Pro Vega 20 graphics cards on board.
Your MacBook can live in the lap of luxury with this leather case
Your MacBook can live in the lap of luxury with this leather case
The new 2018 MacBook Air is beautiful, thin, and light, but you also might want to consider protecting it if you're constantly traveling on the go with the device. Though there are several cases which we think are best for covering up MacBooks, Twelve South's Journal case is one of the newest available.
Apple MacBook Air (2018) review
Apple MacBook Air (2018) review
We’ve waited a long time for an update to the MacBook Air, and Apple finally delivered. With a lot of features ported over from the MacBook Pro, this new laptop is what a lot of Apple fans have always wanted. However, upon deeper inspection, it might not have been worth the wait.
Apple will fix these iPhone X, 13-inch MacBook Pro issues for free
Apple will fix these iPhone X, 13-inch MacBook Pro issues for free
Apple has launched free repair programs that look to address hardware issues for the iPhone X and 13-inch MacBook Pro with no Touch Bar. Some iPhone X units are suffering from unresponsive touchscreens, while a specific batch of the 13-inch MacBook Pro is prone to drive failure.
Apple Mac Mini (2018) Review
Apple Mac Mini (2018) Review
Apple’s new Mac Mini doesn’t look much different from its predecessor, and it’s more expensive. Yet the changes under the hood make a case for its consideration as your new Mac. Can this entry-level machine hold its own? Read our Apple Mac Mini (2018) review to find out.
Skip the Apple Care? New Mac mini is easier to repair, iFixit finds
Skip the Apple Care? New Mac mini is easier to repair, iFixit finds
Though the Mac Mini 2018'd design is the same as the previous generation's, some subtle changes have made the device just a bit easier to fix. A straightforward disassembly process, the return to user-upgradable RAM, and the lack of adhesives and glue are the key factors in its 6 out of 10 repairability score.
Who needs the Apple Store? You may be able to fix the new MacBook Air yourself
Who needs the Apple Store? You may be able to fix the new MacBook Air yourself
If you've purchased Apple's new MacBook Air, you just might be able to skip the Apple Store and repair it on your own if something happens to go wrong. The repair site iFixit has given the MacBook Air a repairability score of 3 out of 10, an unusuall high result for a Mac.
The MacBook Air’s battery is easier to replace, but you can’t do it at home
The MacBook Air’s battery is easier to replace, but you can’t do it at home
The 2018 MacBook Air's battery is still secured by glue, but this time around, Apple is providing tools to make it easier for authorized service technicians to replace the battery without having to replace the laptop's entire top cover. Unfortunately, users still won't be able to replace depleted batteries at home.
Did a leaked image reveal Apple’s upcoming desktop monitor?
Did a leaked image reveal Apple’s upcoming desktop monitor?
Apple revealed plenty of new products at its October 30 event in Brooklyn, New York City, but notably absent from the fall announcements was a new desktop monitor. Now hopes are rising that such a product might be real based on Mac Mini documentation highlighting a never-before-seen visual of an Apple display.
Apple will accept some of your old iPhones, MacBooks, and Macs for repairs
Apple will accept some of your old iPhones, MacBooks, and Macs for repairs
Apple will soon launch a new Repair Vintage Apple Products Pilot program, according to 9to5Mac. The program will allow users to have some old iPhones, MacBooks, and Mac computers fixed by Apple Stores and authorized service providers, starting with the iPhone 5, 2012 MacBook Air, and 2011 iMac.
Get a refurbished Apple 12-inch MacBook for $400 less than price of a new one
Get a refurbished Apple 12-inch MacBook for $400 less than price of a new one
Amazon's latest deal for the 12-inch MacBook makes the laptop more competitive against Apple's newly announced MacBook Air. Amazon is taking $400 off of the MacBook, and the deal is valid for today only. At $899, however, you're getting an Apple-certified refurbished unit and not a brand-new in-box laptop.
New MacBook Air might not be as fast as you think, early benchmarks show
New MacBook Air might not be as fast as you think, early benchmarks show
Early Geekbench benchmarks for the new MacBook Air 2018 have already been spotted online. Performance testing results show the processor on board the device is just slightly faster than the one in the MacBook, but it packs considerably more power than last generation's MacBook Air devices.
Apple patent suggests future Macs could use eye tracking to go hands-free
Apple patent suggests future Macs could use eye tracking to go hands-free
Apple might be considering Eye Tracking for Macs sometime in the future. A now public patent called "Gaze detection in a 3D mapping environment" includes mentions which hint that one day you might be able to ditch your mouse and look at your Mac in a completely different way.
The MacBook of 2021 could kiss the keyboard, and Intel, goodbye
The MacBook of 2021 could kiss the keyboard, and Intel, goodbye
Apple announced a new MacBook Air, which brings a fairly basic update to the line. But if you follow the rumors, there's a much bigger sea change happening. Based on patents, rumors, and pure imagination, this is what it'll be like to open a brand new MacBook in the year 2021.
MacBook Air (2018): Everything you need to know
MacBook Air (2018): Everything you need to know
Rumors have been swirling about a new MacBook Air for months ahead of Apple's October Mac event, and now we know what's true and what's myth. Fortunately, Apple didn't kill off its most beloved Mac, opting to refresh the Air with more powerful internals and a higher price tag to boot.
Apple’s MacBook Pro 15 gets an upgrade with AMD Radeon Pro Vega graphics
Apple’s MacBook Pro 15 gets an upgrade with AMD Radeon Pro Vega graphics
AMD and Apple have continued their graphics partnership with the MacBook Pro with the upcoming introduction of a new graphical option. Buyers who want more power will be able to opt for a Radeon Pro Vega 20 or 16 graphics chip come late November, giving them greater gaming and 3D-rendering capabilities.
Here’s how the new MacBook Air could’ve blown us away, but didn’t
Here’s how the new MacBook Air could’ve blown us away, but didn’t
Apple announced a new MacBook Air, and while we're happy to see an update to the aging laptop, there are a number of features Apple could have introduced that would have brought us onboard for a new MacBook. Unfortunately, none of these happened.
New Macs, a faster iPad Pro, and higher prices – Here’s what Apple announced
New Macs, a faster iPad Pro, and higher prices – Here’s what Apple announced
It's Apple's final event of the year, but it was no damp squib. While we didn't see everything we wanted, Apple has pulled out all the stops and updated some seriously deserving lines. From new Macs to the amazingly redesigned iPad Pro, here's everything Apple announced at its October 30 event.
New Apple Mac Mini packs four- and six-core CPUs with up to 64GB memory for $800
New Apple Mac Mini packs four- and six-core CPUs with up to 64GB memory for $800
Apple has made its new generation of Mac Mini hardware much more powerful than its predecessor. Upgrading to 8th-generation Intel processors, potential buyers have a choice of Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs and up to 64GB of memory, as well as up to 2TB of storage space, all in a compact, space-gray chassis.
The 2018 Mac mini: Here’s everything we know
The 2018 Mac mini: Here’s everything we know
Apple launched a new Mac Mini 2018 during its October event, which now comes in a Space Grey colorway to match the iMac Pro. Here's what everything we know about the new Mac Mini, including the price, release date, features, and specs.
It’s finally here. Apple’s new MacBook Air has Touch ID and Retina for $1,199
It’s finally here. Apple’s new MacBook Air has Touch ID and Retina for $1,199
After weeks of rumors and leaks, Apple officially revealed a new MacBook Air during an October 30 event in Brooklyn, New York. The latest Apple laptop will be available on November 7 and costs $1,200, coming packed with the 8th Generation Intel dual-core, Core-i5 processor, two 3 USB-C ports, and Touch ID on board.
What to expect from Apple’s October 30 event: New MacBooks, iPads
What to expect from Apple’s October 30 event: New MacBooks, iPads
Apple has sprung a surprise event on us, but we're reasonably confident we know what to expect. This year has already seen new iOS and MacOS updates, and the release of three new iPhones. So what's left to come? Quite a lot as it turns out. Here's what to expect from Apple's October 30 event.
Concept images dress up a new Mac Mini in a sleek space gray
Concept images dress up a new Mac Mini in a sleek space gray
The Mac Mini has not gotten a major upgrade in over four years, but with the Apple event being less than one day away, rumors continue to surface on what a refreshed model can look like. That is exactly why one designer has taken it on himself to put together a package of new Mac Mini product concept images.
Leak confirms new MacBook, Mac Mini, and iMac are incoming
Leak confirms new MacBook, Mac Mini, and iMac are incoming
A day after a delayed education order hinted at new MacBook models, another leak is seemingly confirming incoming new products from Apple. In the latest, new filings with the Eurasian Economic Commission provide new model numbers and hint at several new MacBook, Mac Mini, and iMac devices.
A canceled education order is increasing hopes for new Macbook model
A canceled education order is increasing hopes for new Macbook model
With Apple's October 30 event fast approaching, rumors continue to surface about new Macs and iPad models. Among the latest rumors, a canceled education order for the top-range MacBook Air is stoking hopes that Apple might be swapping orders for a MacBook with newer specs and a lower price.
Apple’s latest feature ensures MacOS apps are safer than ever
Apple’s latest feature ensures MacOS apps are safer than ever
MacOS is mythically known for being more immune to viruses and other problems when compared to Windows, but that doesn't mean there isn't room to make the operating system safer. In the latest development, Apple is using an app notarization feature to protect users from downloading malicious apps.
Apple’s 2020 MacBooks could ditch Intel processors, arrive with ‘ARM Inside’
Apple’s 2020 MacBooks could ditch Intel processors, arrive with ‘ARM Inside’
Apple is looking to shed the "Intel Inside" banner for its MacOS products, and it could do this early as 2020 with an ARM-powered MacBook. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo speculated that Apple could develop its custom A-series silicon to power its MacOS product moving forward, transitioning away from Intel processors.
Surface Studio 2 vs. iMac
Surface Studio 2 vs. iMac
If you're looking for an attractive all-in-one desktop for your home or office, Microsoft's Surface Studio 2 and Apple's iMac are top contenders. Both systems come with clean designs, Intel's 7th-Generation chips, and a compact frame, making them ideal competitors for your money. We'll help you decide which to buy.