Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]
Despite the excitement of the debut of the new M3 MacBook Pro notebooks at its Monday “Scary Fast” media event, a bandwidth limitation on the base model M3 processor could be a dealbreaker for some power units. While the first M1-powered MacBooks received high praise overall, a frequent piece of criticism was their ability to […]
When in doubt, go for broke and add yet more nifty features and functionalities to a peripheral. Accessory maker Satechi has debuted its Thunderbolt 4 Multimedia Pro Dock. The unit features 16 different ports to cover all your needs including connectivity for external displays, legacy I/O, 2.5Gbps Ethernet, SD slots, 96W of pass-through power, and […]
Following months of rumors, the MacBook Air just got bigger. On Monday, Apple revealed the 15-inch MacBook Air notebook during its WWDC event. The company stated that this is its thinnest MacBook Air yet, measuring 11.5 millimeters in thickness, 3.3 pounds, and 4 colors. Apple claims that this makes it 40 percent thinner and half […]
If you’ve been hankering for the high-end that is Apple’s Mac Pro desktop tower you’re in luck. Over at WWDC on Monday, Apple announced its new Mac Pro tower. The new desktop is based on the new M2 Ultra chip, which offers a 24-core CPU, up to a 76-core GPU, and support for up to […]