There have been rumors swirling around for quite some time that Apple is planning to switch to mini-LED display designs for future products. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is here to keep those fires burning.
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Apple launches ‘Back to University’ promo with free Beats headphones in select markets
As is par for the course, it's that time of year again: Apple has launched its "Back to University" promotion for students and educators in select countries.
Jumanji studio talks up Mac Pro, Pro Display XDR for visual effects work
Lunar Animation - the British company behind the visual effects in the end credits of the new film Jumanji: The Next Level - has provided an inside look at how the new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR factored into their production, and how they netted some big performance and usability improvements over the iMac Pro they started with.
iMac Pro can drive Apple’s new Pro Display XDR monitor, but at a lower 5K resolution
Apple's new Pro Display XDR monitor has been confirmed to work with the company's iMac Pro all-in-one desktop, but at a lower 5K resolution rather than its native 6K resolution.
Apple lowers prices on some RAM, SSD and other build-to-order Mac upgrades
As we told you this morning, refreshed iMacs offer not only faster CPUs but more affordable RAM and GPU upgrade options, too. As it turns out, Apple's now lowered prices on flash storage upgrades for the new MacBook Air, Mac mini and MacBook Pro models, as well as tweaked some other build-to-order options for iMac Pro and Mac Pro.
Apple adds 256GB RAM and Radeon Pro Vega 64X graphics options to iMac Pro
In addition to refreshing the consumer iMac line this morning with a 2x faster performance via up to six-core Intel Core i9 CPU options and new GPU upgrades (Vega 20 for 21.5-inch models and Vega 48 for 27-inch models), Apple just added some fresh new RAM and GPU options to its iMac Pro all-in-one, which launched in December 2017.
Satechi’s sleek new metallic monitor stand for iMac doubles as a USB-C hub with seven ports
Accessory maker Satechi today launched a pretty cool aluminum-clad monitor stand for your iMac or iMac Pro which doubles as a stealthy USB-C hub with seven built-in ports.
Does your Mac have Apple T2 Security Chip? Here’s how to find out!
Some Mac models include the second-generation Apple T2 Security Chip, and in this tutorial, we'll show you how to check if your Mac has this or not.
By default, T2-equipped Macs won’t boot Linux or anything except macOS and Windows 10
For security purposes, booting Linux or any other non-Apple operating system except Windows 10 is currently impossible on Apple hardware featuring the company's in-house designed Apple T2 chip unless you adjust your Secure Boot settings.
What we didn’t see at Apple’s iPad Pro and Mac event
During the past two months, Apple has substantially refreshed its iPhone, iPad Pro, and Mac lineups. Couple this with the earlier updates to the budget iPad and MacBook Pro, and 2018 turned out to be a great year for hardware refreshes. Here's the likely status of Apple's products that weren't updated during this year.
Apple’s introducing software locks that could hurt third-party repair shops
On Thursday, Motherboard and MacRumors both reported that Apple has added software locks on the 2018 MacBook Pro and 2017 iMac Pro. The digital locks could make it harder for independent and third-party repair shops to do their work.
Some 2018 MacBook Pro users can’t install macOS Mojave
Imagine buying a 2018 MacBook Pro only to find it can't be updated to the latest operating system, macOS Mojave. Instead, you receive a weird error message during the installation process. This issue is affecting various users who have posted messages about their woes in recent days on Apple's support forums, according to AppleInsider.