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Some users report popping sounds on new 16-inch MacBook Pro model

AGAIN with that popping sound… A number of users are reporting a popping or clicking sound from the speakers on the new 16-inch MacBook Pro, similar to a recurring problem that has affected Apple’s portable Macs over the last several years. The users have reported hearing repeated clicking or popping sound coming from the notebook’s […]

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Apple cites unexpected shutdown issue with some 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro notebooks, offers guidance as to how to resolve issue

As drool-worth as the 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro might be, Apple has just confirmed that some users have reported experiencing unexpected shutdowns with the notebook. Apple, in turn, has offered the following guidance, which also suggests that users wait until the computer’s battery is below 90 percent before charging: Check if your computer’s battery is […]

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Apple support document highlights 16-inch MacBook Pro external display support, support for up to two simultaneous external 6K monitors

Perhaps the nicest feature about the 16-inch MacBook Pro for programmers, photographers, designers, and video editors is that you can hang some pretty nice, meaty displays off of it, including two simultaneous external 6K monitors. Per an Apple support document, the notebook can be used with the following external display configurations: Two 6K displays with […]

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iFixit publishes initial teardown of 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook, highlights changes found within keyboard design

The cool cats at iFixit have completed an initial teardown of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro and discovered an updated scissor mechanism that seems to be a massive improvement over the prior butterfly mechanism.  Over the past few years, Apple has taken hits over the butterfly keyboard mechanism found on its MacBook and MacBook Pro […]

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16-inch MacBook Pro hints, icon, located in macOS Catalina 10.15.1 beta

Additional evidence has been found pointing to the possibility of a 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook in the works. French website MacGeneration has located references to the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro. Looking similar to the current 15-inch MacBook Pro, the notebook appears to feature a thinner bezel. Per the article: macOS 10.15.1 contains references to a […]