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Apple addresses its future role in high-end gaming, highlights recent hardware and software-based improvements

If you’re a fan of gaming on the Mac, you’re going to like this. Inverse’s Raymond Wong on Thursday published an in-depth overview of Apple’s increasing push towards high-end gaming on the macOS platform. the story includes interviews with Apple marketing managers Gordon Keppel and Leland Martin. Among the biggest reasons that high-end gaming has […]

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Leaked images highlight interesting new features for iPhone 16 Pro battery

Sometimes the leaks show some really interesting stuff that’s just down the road. Although the iPhone 16 Pro release is still almost a year away, a leaked image from Kosutami on X (formerly Twitter), has led to some excitement as to a battery from an early-stage iPhone 16 prototype. The battery is unique in several […]

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Developer community working with Apple to bring iPhone 15 Pro console games to Mac and iPad platforms

A group of developers are working with Apple to bring the iPhone 15 Pro’s console games over to the iPad and Mac. In a new interview, Jeremy Sandmel, Apple’s Senior Director of GPU Software, and Tim Millet, Apple’s VP of Platform Architecture, discussed the ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌’s more advanced gaming capabilities. During Apple’s “Wonderlust” media […]

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EVE Online ported to Mac, now takes advantage of Intel, M1 hardware, macOS shortcuts

The spiffy news: The longstanding space MMO Eve Online has been natively ported over to the Mac. Although available to Mac users for years now, the game had been running through an emulated version of the Windows client. On Thursday, CCP Games announced a native Mac client for the game. Now, Mac users can enjoy EVE […]

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Cyan releases M1-optimized version of Myst

If you lived and breathed Myst back in the 90’s, it’s back and now optimized for M1-based Macs. Software developer Cyan has undertaken a rework of the game that takes advantage of Metal 2.1 and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution for a 50 percent performance boost on ‌M1‌ Macs that does not impact game quality. Myst […]