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Version 1.2 firmware update offers better compatibility between Blackmagic eGPU and Apple Pro Display XDR units

If you’re a Blackmagic user, you’ll like this. Blackmagic Design has released a firmware update that now offers full compatibility between the Blackmagic eGPU and Apple’s Pro Display XDR monitor. While the setup had previously been working, it’s been noted that the update makes interoperability that much smoother. The 1.2 version release works with both […]

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iPad Pro, 12-inch MacBook Pro, Pro Display XDR tested in compatibility review

Following up on Monday’s story as to how some Mac models only seemed to sync with a 5K resolution to Apple’s new Pro Display XDR, MacStories’ federico Viticci and Jonathan Morrison tested the new display on a current-get iPad Pro. Morrison posted a mini-review video of the iPad Pro syncing to the Pro Display XDR, […]

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Pro Display XDR only support 5K resolutions on some Mac models

There might be a small issue here. In spite of the excitement surrounding Apple’s new Pro Display XDR for the 2019 Mac Pro, a new report from AppleInsider states that the display only supports a 5K resolution, as opposed to the 6K it’s been marketed as supporting on certain machines: According to Thomas Grove Carter, […]

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First 2019 Mac Pro units have begun shipping, should arrive on Monday, December 16th

The very first Mac Pro orders have been shipped and are currently expected to be delivered on Friday. Per MacStadium’s Brian Stucki, who ordered a couple 2019 Mac Pros when Apple began accepting purchases, his first unit is due to arrive a few days early on Monday, December 16th. Apple’s initial delivery estimates were at […]

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Apple warns Pro Display XDR customers not to clean display with non-Apple cleaning cloths

If you’re looking to snag Apple’s new Pro Display XDR, remember to clean it correctly. To this end, Apple has published a new support document outlining how to keep the display clean. The support document includes instructions for the standard Pro Display XDR, as well as for the model with the nano-texture matte coating. Apple has included […]