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Rumor: Apple’s first Arm-based Macs could be updated 13.3-inch MacBook Pro, revamped 24-inch iMac, could launch in late 2020, early 2021

The rumor mill has Apple introducing its Arm-based custom chips for Macs at WWDC, and it’s thought that the first Arm-based Macs will be a 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac with a redesigned form factor that could launch in the fourth quarter of 2020 or early in 2021 at the earliest. Per Bloomberg (1) […]

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Apple offers AMD Radeon Pro 5600M GPU as build-to-order option for the 16-inch MacBook Pro

In a somewhat quiet update, Apple on Monday announced a new graphics processing unit option for the 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook. Users can now order an AMD Radeon Pro 5600M, complete with 8GB of HBM2 memory, and 40 compute units, as a discrete processor. The new option stands as 75 percent faster than the Radeon […]

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Apple updates vintage and obsolete products list, adds 2013 and 2014 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro notebooks, fifth-generation iPod touch

Apple on Tuesday updated its official vintage and obsolete products list, this time adding the 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air models produced in mid-2013 and early 2014, along with the 13-inch MacBook Pro produced in mid-2014. Apple also included the fifth-generation iPod touch to its vintage products list. Apple defines “vintage” devices as those that […]

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Apple faces class action lawsuit regarding 2016 MacBook Pro “Flexgate” defect

If you’re irate about technical difficulties with your 2016 MacBook Pro notebook, there could be some justice down the line. Apple is on the receiving end of a nationwide, class action lawsuit over a defect in the 2016 MacBook Pro notebooks. The suit, nicknamed “Flexgate,” is represented by Mahan Taleshpour et al. v. Apple, Inc., […]

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Tech specs emerge for 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro, notebook now includes support for 6K monitor support, Dolby Atmos playback, etc

In addition to Monday’s announcement of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro, some neat technical details have surfaced. First, while the previous generation 13-inch MacBook Pro could only be connected to a single 5K display or two 4K displays simultaneously, the 2020 models works with one external 6K display (6016×3384 resolution) at 60Hz. That means users […]