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I’m looking forward to an Apple without Jony Ive

I’m looking forward to an Apple without Jony Ive

Jony Ive announced his departure from Apple about six months ago. Since then, Apple has unveiled a series of hardware products that may signal that the company is no longer obsessed with design, and instead, open to focusing on the essentials over ostentatious features.
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro still lacks this must-have pro feature

The 16-inch MacBook Pro still lacks this must-have pro feature

Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro is missing a key feature which professional users the world over would surely love to have: upgradeable components. The new MacBook Pro, just like its brethren, goes out of its way to stop you upgrading anything yourself, leading to costly repairs and a shorter use life.

The 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro could be getting an improved keyboard

The 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro could be getting an improved keyboard

Apple just announced a new 16-inch MacBook Pro with an improved Magic Keyboard and bigger slim bezel display, but there could be another new MacBook on the way soon, too. According to the latest rumors, you might be seeing a 13-inch MacBook with an improved scissor keyboard in the first half of 2020. 
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Here’s why the 16-inch MacBook Pro is the true heir to the 2015 MacBook Pro

Here’s why the 16-inch MacBook Pro is the true heir to the 2015 MacBook Pro

Apple has just launched the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and its keyboard is stealing the limelight. For the first time in four years, we could have a MacBook Pro that continues the excellence of the 2015 MacBook Pro, instead of the disappointment of the butterfly keyboard models. Here’s why I’m excited.
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You can already save $100 on the 16-inch MacBook Pro at Best Buy

You can already save $100 on the 16-inch MacBook Pro at Best Buy

Drooling over the new 16-inch MacBook Pro? You’re in luck, as Best Buy has just knocked $100 off the new Apple laptop, just a day after it was launched. You just need to sign up for a Best Buy membership for free to take advantage, then you can start enjoying the sweet Apple savings.
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Digital Trends Live: 16-inch MacBook Pro, Facebook Pay, flying motorcycles, and more

Digital Trends Live: 16-inch MacBook Pro, Facebook Pay, flying motorcycles, and more

On this episode of Digital Trends Live, hosts Greg Nibler and Luke Larsen break down the biggest trending tech topics of the day, including the new Apple 16” MacBook Pro, Facebook Pay goes live, Google’s checking account, Disney+ opens big, Minecraft Earth, flying motorcycles, and more.
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Here’s everything new about the 16-inch MacBook Pro

Here’s everything new about the 16-inch MacBook Pro

Although this new Macbook Pro is not as majorly redesigned as some had hoped, there are many things about the device that make it quite different from its older 15-inch predecessor. In this guide, we will take a look at the overall design, keyboard, and performance differences between the two best notebooks from Apple.
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That’s rich: Apple VP knocks classroom Chromebooks for being cheap

That’s rich: Apple VP knocks classroom Chromebooks for being cheap

In an interview with CNET, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller, dismissed Google's Chromebooks "cheap testing tools." He further added that Chrome OS computers can never inspire kids and believes an iPad or a MacBook will allow a child to be more creative and successful.
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Apple announces the 16-inch MacBook Pro with a brand-new keyboard

Apple announces the 16-inch MacBook Pro with a brand-new keyboard

It’s been a long, long time coming, but Apple has finally launched the 16-inch MacBook Pro. While it’s not quite the ultra-high-end beast some were expecting, it comes with new features that should please Mac fans while assuaging some of the complaints levelled at previous versions of the MacBook Pro.
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Apple Mail on MacOS flaw leaves supposedly encrypted messages unprotected

Apple Mail on MacOS flaw leaves supposedly encrypted messages unprotected

A flaw in Apple Mail for recent MacOS releases, found by IT specialist Bob Gendler, leaves supposedly encrypted messages unprotected. Certain database files that Siri uses to make suggestions were discovered to keep the unencrypted versions of the emails, but Apple said that a fix is on the way.
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Microsoft takes on Apple’s prestige: Surface Book 2 15-inch vs. MacBook Pro 15

Microsoft takes on Apple’s prestige: Surface Book 2 15-inch vs. MacBook Pro 15

Let's find dig into the details to find out which premium laptop comes out on top in our Surface Book 2 vs. MacBook Pro 15 battle royale. Both are high-end laptops with fantastic hardware, stellar battery life, and great build quality, but which one is the right one for you? Let's find out.
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Apple to get shipments of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro, but when is it launching?

Apple to get shipments of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro, but when is it launching?

There has been much anticipation surrounding the release date of Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro, and now another rumor has entered the fold. Apple might begin receiving volume shipments of the 16-inch MacBook Pro in the fourth quarter of 2019, which suggests the laptop could come at the end of 2019 or in early 2020.
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Here’s why a redesigned MacBook Pro likely won’t be launched in 2019

Here’s why a redesigned MacBook Pro likely won’t be launched in 2019

The 16-inch MacBook Pro has been rumored for months, but it seems almost certain it’s been pushed back to next year. A new report from super-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo appears to verify that idea, with him reporting that a new MacBook device with scissor switch keys won’t be due out until the middle of 2020.
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Apple October 2019 event: Has it been canceled?

Apple October 2019 event: Has it been canceled?

It seemed likely that Apple would host a huge event in October 2019, with the 16-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and AirPods Pro were all expected to have made an appearance. Here is all the speculation on if the event will happen and what we would expect to see Apple announce there.
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This mechanical keyboard attaches directly to your MacBook or Surface

This mechanical keyboard attaches directly to your MacBook or Surface

NuPhy kicks off a new crowdfunding campaign next month to produce the "world's first" mechanical keyboard designed specifically for MacBooks. It will sit above a MacBook's built-in keyboard and "click" into place using special grooves. It will be compatible with all Bluetooth-enabled devices.
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The 7 most useful Mac gestures to speed up your workflow

The 7 most useful Mac gestures to speed up your workflow

Apple’s MacOS comes loaded with a ton of handy trackpad gestures built in, all of which can help you boost your productivity and get even more from your computer. We’ve rounded up the best of the bunch -- learn these essential MacOS gestures and you’ll be a Mac master in no time.
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Why the Surface Neo could work, but a dual-screen MacBook would be horrible

Why the Surface Neo could work, but a dual-screen MacBook would be horrible

Now that Microsoft has revealed the Surface Neo, talk of a dual-screen MacBook with one screen used as a virtual keyboard just won’t go away. The problem is that it’s a terrible idea unless Apple can get it absolutely perfect -- and judging by its present keyboard struggles, it faces an uphill battle.
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Apple says developers shouldn’t need a separate Mac team, thanks to Catalyst

Apple says developers shouldn’t need a separate Mac team, thanks to Catalyst

With the launch of MacOS 10.15 Catalina arrives a new tool called Mac Catalyst. It aims to bring MacOS and iOS closer together. allowing developers to easily port their apps from the iPad to MacOS devices. The initiative already sees Twitter's return along with apps from Rosetta Stone, Post-It, and more.
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It’s too late for an October event, but new MacBook Pros could still launch soon

It’s too late for an October event, but new MacBook Pros could still launch soon

Despite seeming like a near-certainty, Apple’s rumored October event has almost certainly been canceled. But don’t despair, Apple fans -- new products like the 16-inch MacBook Pro and AirPods Pro could still launch before the end of the year, and an event is supposedly planned for early 2020.
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16-inch MacBook Pro is all but confirmed, could be coming by the end of October

16-inch MacBook Pro is all but confirmed, could be coming by the end of October

As the days go on, so do the rumors surrounding Apple's much anticipated and redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro. Images of the device were previously spotted in MacOS Catalina just last week but new reports claim the device is indeed real, and could possibly launch by the end of October. 

An image of the redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro gets dropped in Catalina

An image of the redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro gets dropped in Catalina

MacOS Catalina 10.15.1 beta 2 contains a visual reference to the 16-inch MacBook Pro. It reveals a MacBook model with much slimmer bezels and more room around the speakers, as compared to the current 15-inch MacBook. The overall chassis of the MacBook otherwise appears to be the same.
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MacOS Catalina: Everything you need to know about the latest Mac update

MacOS Catalina: Everything you need to know about the latest Mac update

MacOS Catalina is Apple’s newest Mac operating system, and it’s finally here: The new OS for Apple MacBooks, MacBook Airs, MacBook Pros, and more officially launched on Oct. 7. Here’s everything we know about it, including all the features, bug fixes, and more.
MacOS Catalina Hands-on | Macbook Pro

MacOS Catalina might be deleting your emails, adding to the list of issues

MacOS Catalina might be deleting your emails, adding to the list of issues

Mac owners running macOS Catalina report that Apple's Mail app wipes and deletes emails. Users appear to see a successful update to the Mail app’s data store but discover incomplete or missing messages once they open the Mail app. The problem could spread to other devices and accounts.
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The redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro may have been delayed to 2020

The redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro may have been delayed to 2020

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims Apple's overhauled MacBook Pro won't arrive until the first quarter of 2020. The same goes for the next iPad Pro that will supposedly have a Time of Flight sensor that creates a 3D map of the surrounding area. The new MacBook Pro ditches problematic butterfly keys.
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Useful MacOS Catalina tips and tricks to take your Mac to the next level

Useful MacOS Catalina tips and tricks to take your Mac to the next level

MacOS Catalina is Apple’s latest Mac operating system, and it introduces a raft of new apps and features to give your computer a serious upgrade. Follow these useful tips and tricks and you’ll get an even better experience with MacOS Catalina, helping to take your experience to the next level.
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The Mac is becoming more like the iPad, but is it losing its soul along the way?

The Mac is becoming more like the iPad, but is it losing its soul along the way?

Apple wants to make it easier for designers to bring iOS apps to the Mac. But in MacOS Catalina, Apple’s own ported apps have had a shaky start. Apple has replace iTunes with three new apps that test out the new porting system. But rather than fill us with confidence, they have us worried about the platform's future.
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Mac users should not hold their breath for Netflix to port its iOS app

Mac users should not hold their breath for Netflix to port its iOS app

Although Apple launched Catalyst this week to make it easier for iOS app developers to bring their software to the Mac App Store, Netflix won't be one of them. The company won't port its existing iPad app to the desktop, meaning that users won't be able to download videos for offline viewing.
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Warning: If you use an older Adobe app, don’t install MacOS Catalina

Warning: If you use an older Adobe app, don’t install MacOS Catalina

Apple launched its MacOS Catalina operating system on October 7, complete with lots of new features, tweaks, and many improvements. However, if you're using an older version of any Adobe application, you might not want to install the operating system on your MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, or iMac at all.
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MacOS Catalina review: Hello iPad, my old friend

MacOS Catalina review: Hello iPad, my old friend

Apple’s MacOS Catalina has officially launched as a free update. We dived straight in to examine the new features and functionality, including Sidecar, Screen Time and the demise of iTunes, to let you know if it’s any good. Is this the most significant MacOS update in recent memory?
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Apple just launched MacOS Catalina. Here’s what you can do with it

Apple just launched MacOS Catalina. Here’s what you can do with it

With the release of brand new Apple devices in the span of several weeks, the widely popular technology company has released a brand-new Mac operating system for its computers, macOS Catalina. As always, the new OS introduces several changes, including the removal of iTunes.
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16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to have a 96W USB-C charger

16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to have a 96W USB-C charger

Apple’s rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro will come with an ultra-powerful 96W USB-C charger. That’s according to a Chinese website that has been reliable in the past and follows previous hints that Apple was working on a 96W device. We should find out if it’s correct at Apple’s upcoming October event.
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How to enable dark mode in MacOS Mojave

How to enable dark mode in MacOS Mojave

The new MacOS Mojave update allows you to switch your Mac to a black color theme at last! Here's our guide on just how to enable dark mode in MacOS Mojave and what to expect from the theme change. Don't worry - it's also easy to switch back if you decide you don't need it!
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Mini-LED MacBooks and iPads are coming in 2021, analyst says

Mini-LED MacBooks and iPads are coming in 2021, analyst says

Apple will equip its high-end MacBooks and iPads with Mini-LED screens by 2021, says Ming-Chi Kuo. The reputable technology analyst says this will bring notable improvements to the devices’ displays, but the price of the panels means they’re only likely to come to the iPad Pro and MacBook Pro.
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MacBook Pro deal knocks $500 off during this Best Buy Apple sale

MacBook Pro deal knocks $500 off during this Best Buy Apple sale

Apple’s MacBook Pro has just seen an enormous $500 discount on Best Buy, meaning you can get your hands on one of its most powerful 13-inch models for the price of an entry-level machine. Forgetting having to pay through the nose for the Apple tax -- this is a truly superb price cut.