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Apple’s Macintosh turns 40 today

Today marks the 40th anniversary of Steve Jobs unveiling the Macintosh, which would be the first successful mass-marketed computer with a graphical user interface. The original Macintosh, released in 1984 introduced and popularized the computer mouse, allowing for a new type of navigation that was still a novel concept to most people at the time. […]

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WWDC: Apple launches long-awaited 15-inch MacBook Air notebook

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 […]

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Rumor: Apple may release Apple Silicon-based Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro this summer

The Apple Silicon processors you love could find their way to multiple new Macs, including a redesigned Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro starting this summer. Apple has previously committed to moving all of its Macs to Apple Silicon within two years, but now that transition is said to include redesigns of even the […]

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Rumor: Some next-gen MacBook Pro notebooks to regain SD card reader, HDMI ports

If you’ve missed the SD card reader and HDMI ports on recent model MacBook Pro notebooks, it looks like they may return this year. TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has indicated that at least two MacBook Pro notebook models with an SD card reader and HDMI port will debut in the second half of 2021. […]

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USB4 specification released, focuses on transfer speeds up to 40Gbps

The USB Implementers Forum released the USB4 specification on Tuesday, offering details as to what to expect from the next-generation USB architecture. USB4 is a major update that “complements and builds upon” the current USB 3.2 2×2 (USB-C) and USB 2.0 architectures. According to the USB-IF, the USB4 architecture is based on Thunderbolt, doubling the maximum bandwidth […]