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Apple looking into fix for 16-inch MacBook Pro “popping” sound issue

Apple has reportedly confirmed via an internal document that the company is working on a fix for the “popping” speakers issue reported by some 16-inch MacBook Pro users. The problem seems to be software-related as opposed to a hardware glitch, which is somewhat reassuring. The popping issue seems to occur during certain audio playback. The […]

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2019 Mac Pro, Pro Display XDR now available for preorder on December 10th

Apple on Saturday announced that its next-gen Mac Pro, along with the Pro Display XDR, will go on sale on December 10th. The company notified customers who has signed up for notifications about Mac Pro via email. The email didn’t include new information regarding pricing, availability, or shipping, although the desktop starts at $5,999. The […]

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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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T-Mobile 5G network boasts 200 to 400 percent speed improvements over company’s 4G LTE, location and pricing remain points of contention

If you were looking for some benchmarks as to T-Mobile’s newly-launched 5G network, the cool cats at Venturebeat have some numbers for you. During testing, the low-band 5G downloads peaked at 227Mbps, or two to four times faster than T-Mobile’s LTE service at the same locations, and far higher than the aforementioned 20 percent estimate. […]

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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 […]