Apple rumored to launch MacOS Catalina next week, ahead of October event
Apple rumored to launch MacOS Catalina next week, ahead of October event
MacOS Catalina could be released a soon as next week, in advance of an event later in October, according to a detail found on the Apple Arcade website. Apple has remained tight-lipped about the official launch date of its latest Mac operating system, but it seems the cat may now out of the bag.
Apple Mac mini buying guide
Apple Mac mini buying guide
After years of neglecting the Mac mini, Apple gave its compact desktop a powerful upgrade to Intel's 8th-Generation processors and ample of configuration options. Along with the better performance, the Mac mini also comes with a higher $799 price and tops out at $3,199 before any peripherals are added.
Apple gives Mac Pro its ‘Made in the USA’ badge by moving assembly to Texas
Apple gives Mac Pro its ‘Made in the USA’ badge by moving assembly to Texas
Apple announced that its newly redesigned Mac Pro desktop aimed at creatives will be made in the USA. The $6,000 Mac Pro will be manufactured at a facility in Austin, Texas and will utilize components made by more than a dozen American companies, the technology giant said.
Amazon’s huge $400 discount on Apple MacBook Pro brings it to its lowest price
Amazon’s huge $400 discount on Apple MacBook Pro brings it to its lowest price
Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro has seen its price slashed to an all-time low on Amazon, making now a great time to buy. The deals don’t stop there either, as Amazon has also dropped the price of the 15-inch MacBook Pro by a whopping $400.
5 bizarre Hackintosh projects we wish we could buy
5 bizarre Hackintosh projects we wish we could buy
A Hackintosh lets you run MacOS on PC components, but that’s not enough for some people. For the most die-hard DIYers, you haven’t truly made it until you’ve run MacOS on a calculator. Here are our favourite Hackintosh projects we wish we could buy.
Apple MacBook 12-inch review: Just buy the Air
Apple MacBook 12-inch review: Just buy the Air
At $1,300, the 12-inch MacBook isn't cheap. With just one USB-C port and a lower-powered processor, the MacBook doesn't look like it has a lot to offer. However, do its multiple color options, tiny frame, and high-end design make it worth the price? We take it up against its competitors to see where it stands.
MacOS Catalina to launch in October despite absence at Apple keynote
MacOS Catalina to launch in October despite absence at Apple keynote
Apple has officially announced that the stable version of its latest flagship operating system for Mac will be released in October 2019. MacOS Catalina (and its public beta version) were unveiled in June 2019. Here’s what we know so far about MacOS Catalina and its upcoming release.
This highly rumored product was a no-show at Apple’s iPhone 11 launch event
This highly rumored product was a no-show at Apple’s iPhone 11 launch event
Apple has just launched the iPhone 11, but the 16-inch MacBook Pro was noticeably absent from the company’s event. That doesn’t mean we should give up hope, though, as it’s probably just around the corner.
This beautiful concept shows what we wished the new Mac Pro looked like
This beautiful concept shows what we wished the new Mac Pro looked like
Apple’s new Mac Pro isn’t even out yet, but already one designer has made a drool-worthy redesign. Apple is famous for its design chops, but that hasn’t stopped Semin Jun from trying to go one better. It's hard to look at this and not wish Apple had gone this route.
MacBook airline ban: Everything you need to know
MacBook airline ban: Everything you need to know
Following Apple's battery recall on a wide range of MacBooks, U.S. regulators have moved to ban these certain models from flying. But that doesn't necessarily mean you have to leave your MacBook Pro at home on your next flight. Here's everything you need to know.
Some airlines ban all MacBooks from checked baggage over battery recall
Some airlines ban all MacBooks from checked baggage over battery recall
Three more airlines have banned certain MacBook Pro models from flights, following a recall from Apple and warnings from the FAA. Think you’re affected? Check your serial number with Apple before you get to the airport, or face an almighty headache.
Bombshell report details 2019 iPhone ‘Pro’ models, new iPads, and more
Bombshell report details 2019 iPhone ‘Pro’ models, new iPads, and more
A new report details a number of new products set to come from Apple over the next few months, including three new iPhones, two of which will reportedly be Pro models. Apple will also release new iPad models, MacBook models, and more -- though they may not all be released in September.
16-inch MacBook Pro to feature ultrathin bezels, more screen space, report says
16-inch MacBook Pro to feature ultrathin bezels, more screen space, report says
Apple’s rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro will come with ultrathin bezels, giving it more screen space without increasing its physical size, according to a new report from Bloomberg by Mark Gurman and Debby Wu. It may also feature Intel’s latest 10th-generation Ice Lake processors.
FAA bans recalled MacBook Pro models from all flights due to battery issue
FAA bans recalled MacBook Pro models from all flights due to battery issue
The FAA has banned some models of Apple’s MacBook Pro from flights over concerns of its battery overheating and causing a fire hazard. Apple issued a recall of affected models in June 2019 and said it would replace the batteries for free.
Samsung Galaxy Book S vs. MacBook Air
Samsung Galaxy Book S vs. MacBook Air
Should you buy the MacBook Air or the brand new Samsung Galaxy Book S? Both are lightweight laptops aiming for impressive portable performance, but only one will get the nod from us. Read on to find out which ticked the most boxes and took the crown.
It’s about time: Face ID may finally make its way to MacBooks
It’s about time: Face ID may finally make its way to MacBooks
Wish Face ID was on your MacBook? You’re in luck, as Apple has just been granted a patent that outlines a suspiciously Face ID-like system for use in a Mac. Along with Touch ID on the iMac keyboard, this could make logging in a whole lot easier.
Say goodbye to the 15-inch MacBook Pro — the 16-inch model could replace it
Say goodbye to the 15-inch MacBook Pro — the 16-inch model could replace it
Apple is set to ditch the 15-inch MacBook Pro, replacing it with an all-new 16-inch version in 2019 or 2020. That’s according to a new report from IHS Markit -- although it seems a little sketchy when you look at the dates in more detail.
Apple may launch a 5G MacBook in late 2020, but we’re skeptical
Apple may launch a 5G MacBook in late 2020, but we’re skeptical
A new report from DigiTimes via 9to5Mac claims that Apple will launch a 5G MacBook in late 2020, but there are some reasons to be skeptical. There’s no doubt a 5G MacBook is in Apple’s future plans, but 2020 seems early. Here’s why we reckon that date is wide of the mark.
Here’s how to manage your kids’ Mac usage with Screen Time
Here’s how to manage your kids’ Mac usage with Screen Time
MacOS Catalina brings Screen Time to the Mac, and it’s a great tool for managing your kids’ Mac usage. It’s got loads of useful settings, letting you limit app usage, set time limits, block content and bar communications. Our guide shows you how to set it up and put it to good use.
The new 16-inch MacBook Pro will finally get the feature we’ve all been wanting
The new 16-inch MacBook Pro will finally get the feature we’ve all been wanting
A report published by Digitimes this week says that Apple may release a new MacBook Pro that features a 16-inch display and thinner bezels. This new MacBook Pro is also expected to be released this September. In addition, it’s also rumored that the new MacBook Pro will have a new keyboard design.
Amazon drops prices on these Apple MacBook accessories before school starts
Amazon drops prices on these Apple MacBook accessories before school starts
Congratulations on saving enough to buy your own MacBook. Complete your shopping experience by also getting Apple accessories to match your new premium laptop. Luckily, you can purchase the Apple Magic Mouse 2, Apple Magic Keyboard, and Apple Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad at discounted prices on Amazon today.
Huawei just beat Apple to the punch with a 16-inch laptop, but is it any good?
Huawei just beat Apple to the punch with a 16-inch laptop, but is it any good?
Apple’s brand-new 16-inch MacBook Pro is coming soon, but not before Huawei launches a 16-inch laptop of its own. The Honor MagicBook Pro is clearly aimed at Apple’s upcoming device, with super-thin bezels and a svelte, slimline chassis.
How to use Siri on a Mac
How to use Siri on a Mac
Siri is Apple’s built-in assistant on MacOS. It can help you with a whole heap of tasks, from finding files and changing settings to launching apps and getting the latest sports results. We’ll guide you through setting Siri up, plus some great timesavers to help you get the most out of Siri on you Mac.
The fabled 16-inch MacBook Pro could launch this October
The fabled 16-inch MacBook Pro could launch this October
Holding out for a new MacBook Pro? You’re in luck, because the long-rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro is set to drop this October, according to a new report. The all-new device will launch alongside refreshes to the 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, both of which recently got minor spec updates.
Listen up Apple: Here’s how to fix the Touch Bar once and for all
Listen up Apple: Here’s how to fix the Touch Bar once and for all
The MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar is divisive, and it’s never really found its purpose in the three years since its debut, with many people questioning why it even exists. But it could be so much better -- and we have a few ideas on how to improve it.
The new MacBook Pro scored a pathetic 2/10 for repairability. Does it matter?
The new MacBook Pro scored a pathetic 2/10 for repairability. Does it matter?
Want to repair the latest MacBook Pro? You’re probably out of luck, as repair experts iFixit have just scored it a lowly 2 out of 10. With the solid-state drive, memory, and battery all fixed in place, you’ll be hard-pressed to replace much at all.
Amazon Prime Day deal slashes $200 off of this MacBook Pro
Amazon Prime Day deal slashes $200 off of this MacBook Pro
Want to save a load of cash on a MacBook Pro? Amazon’s Prime Day sale has knocked a whopping $200 off the 13-inch MacBook Pro from 2018, giving you an excellent discount on a very good MacBook. But that’s not all -- you can save a heap of cash on the 2019 models, too.
Why recent hacks show Apple’s security strength, not its weakness
Why recent hacks show Apple’s security strength, not its weakness
Apple has a reputation for the security of its systems, so you might think the recent stories about vulnerabilities in its platforms could shake that opinion. But the opposite is true: these breaches amply demonstrate Apple’s security strength.
Evidence mounts that Apple will kill the MacBook’s butterfly switch keyboard
Evidence mounts that Apple will kill the MacBook’s butterfly switch keyboard
A new patent suggests Apple is just about ready to kill its MacBook’s butterfly keyboard switch and replace it with a new scissor-switch mechanism. But a second patent shows the company trying to refine the switch. Is the butterfly mechanism doomed or will it survive a while longer?
Alright, Apple. It’s time to bring Face ID to the Mac
Alright, Apple. It’s time to bring Face ID to the Mac
Face ID has already made a splash on the iPhone, and it’s time Apple brought it to the Mac. It’s fast, simple and super secure, and it’d be sure to be a great selling point for the company’s computers. So, why is Apple dragging its feet on bringing it to the MacBook and iMac?
The 12-inch MacBook was Apple’s most revolutionary laptop. That couldn’t save it
The 12-inch MacBook was Apple’s most revolutionary laptop. That couldn’t save it
Apple's most experimental laptop, the 12-inch MacBook, has been canned. Rife with controversy from the very beginning, this expensive, futuristic laptop seemed destined to be the future of the MacBook lineup. What does the death of the 12-inch MacBook mean for the future of Mac laptops?
Apple’s 12-inch MacBook and non-Touch Bar Pro are on the chopping block
Apple’s 12-inch MacBook and non-Touch Bar Pro are on the chopping block
Looking for a new MacBook Pro or MacBook Air? Now is the perfect time, as Apple has updated both machines and cut the price of the MacBook Air. And you can save even more if you’re a student, with Apple offering $100 off for students.
Apple may finally ditch the troubled butterfly keyboard in future MacBooks
Apple may finally ditch the troubled butterfly keyboard in future MacBooks
Sick and tired of your MacBook’s keys getting stuck? We’ve got some good news: Apple will apparently start phasing out its controversial “butterfly” keyboard later this year. It’ll be replaced by a custom scissor-switch design in a new MacBook Air, with the butterfly design dying for good soon after.
Photos of damaged MacBook Pro highlight the need to respond to Apple’s recall
Photos of damaged MacBook Pro highlight the need to respond to Apple’s recall
Apple issued a recall for some MacBook Pro machines in June over concerns that the battery could overheat and present a safety risk. The recall came at about the same time that an owner of one of the affected Pros saw his machine go up in flames. Florida resident Steven Gagne posted pictures of the damage online.