Apple’s MacBook Pro overhaul is coming soon, with a big twist

Apple just released a MacBook Pro update in March, but there’s more coming soon. Apple is expected to debut one of its biggest MacBook Pro updates ever as soon as later this year. Here’s everything we know so far … including details on a surprising recent twist. New MacBook Pro features OLED display The new MacBook Pro will switch from mini-LED to OLED display technology. This will mark [...]

Apple’s new MacBook lineup could be its biggest ever this fall

Apple has already launched three new MacBooks this year, but one more model rumored for this fall—MacBook Ultra—could make for Apple’s largest lineup of MacBooks ever. MacBook Ultra would give Apple four distinct MacBook models, the most ever It’s been a big year for the Mac. Apple launched MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models with M5 chips in March, plus the all-new MacBook Neo. With MacBook Neo, Apple [...]

MacBook Ultra and new MacBook Pro both launching this fall, per rumors

Apple’s plans for new high-end MacBooks are coming into focus after recent Bloomberg reports, with a MacBook Ultra and new M6 MacBook Pro both now expected to launch this fall. Two new high-end MacBooks now expected later this year Apple has long been rumored to have a new high-end MacBook coming this fall. Originally, it was expected to be a fully redesigned MacBook Pro. But more recently, rumors [...]

M7 Ultra to potentially feature up to 1.5TB of RAM, finally matching 2019 Mac Pro: report

According to the latest Power On newsletter from Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to include up to 1.5TB of RAM in the upcoming M7 Ultra chip. This’ll mean Apple Silicon will finally match the highest RAM configuration available on the highest end 2019 Intel Mac Pro. The amount of RAM available in Apple Silicon Macs has always been a limitation, largely because Apple solders the RAM onto the [...]

With ChatGPT Atlas shutting down, here are the AI browsers people actually use

OpenAI is pulling the plug on its dedicated web browser, ChatGPT Atlas. Instead of investing in an AI browser with a small user base, the company is improving agentic web use features inside the new ChatGPT desktop app. While ChatGPT Atlas may not have gained much traction, AI browsers can be useful for automating tasks like research, browser tidiness, and more. Here are options available on the Mac. [...]

macOS 27 Golden Gate adds these new wallpapers and screen savers to your Mac

Today’s macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 3 release includes two new wallpaper and screen saver options for your Mac. Both new wallpaper/screen saver options are the first to fit the theme of the macOS 27 version name: Golden Gate. The two new options join the existing “27” wallpaper that was already available in the pre-release macOS version. The new two macOS 27 wallpapers include: Golden Gate Sunset Golden [...]

Apple’s M6 chip could skip many new products, here’s what’s rumored

Apple is expected to launch its next-generation M6 chip this fall, but rumors indicate the new chip could skip a number of new products. M6 expected to quickly give way to M7 generation, skipping products like iMac, Mac mini, and more Apple still has some M5 products rumored to launch in the months ahead, but we’re also expecting the start of the M6 chip generation. Recently, Mark Gurman [...]

MacBook Pro overhaul: entry-level model to gain new design sooner than expected

Earlier this week, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealed that Apple has a new M7-powered entry level MacBook Pro in the pipeline for spring 2027. This isn’t an ordinary MacBook Pro refresh though. It’ll bring the upcoming redesign down to the entry level, something that previously wasn’t expected. Normally, when Apple introduces a new MacBook Pro design, it takes a short while to trickle down. For instance, the 14-inch MacBook [...]

Hands-on: BenQ’s new MA270S is a glossy 27-inch 5K display made for Mac [U]

BenQ has been making excellent Mac-friendly monitors for years, and their new MA270S is the creme de la creme of their lineup. It’s a 27-inch 5K monitor, but with a feature that most monitors don’t ship with: a glossy finish. All of Apple’s displays ship with glossy finishes by default, but for one reason or another, matte finishes have dominated the external monitor market – and BenQ is [...]

MacBook Pro models sharing the MacBook Ultra redesign is, and isn’t, surprising

We’ve been hearing for a long time now that a new high-end MacBook Ultra model with a touchscreen will get a significant redesign with a slimmer form factor. The new design appeared to be one of the things that would differentiate the high-end model from the MacBook Pro. However, a report yesterday said that an entry-level MacBook Pro set for release early next year will have a new [...]