Hardware

The new MacBook Air might use a recycled M1 chip, not the M2

While the “Peek Performance” event seemingly brought the culmination of the M1 lineup with the launch of the M1 Ultra and the last Intel Mac to transition to Apple silicon before the Mac Pro, a new rumor suggests Apple isn’t … Continue reading

AirPods third-generation hero

Buying a new iPhone, Mac, or AirPods? Check out these deals first!

The holiday shopping frenzy may be over, but we keep a check on the best Apple deals throughout the year. If you’re looking to gift Apple products this January, or even looking to buy for yourself, Macworld has scoured the … Continue reading

Different Think

Apple’s ‘budget’ iPhone SE drops the ball and misses the point

To paraphrase the fictional president Jed Bartlet, Apple journalists are the Charlie Brown of budget hardware. Again and again, Apple threatens to release a genuinely low-priced smartphone, and again and again it whips away the football at the last moment. … Continue reading

iOS 15.4 arrives next week with Face ID with Mask, new Siri voice, much more

As expected, Apple has followed the release of iOS 15.3 with the beta-testing releases for iOS 15.4 (and associated operating systems like iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS). We’re still waiting on a couple of significant iOS 15 features that are supposed … Continue reading

The next MacBook Air: 2022 redesign may not have an M2 chip

Apple made some drastic changes when it launched the new MacBook Air in 2018, but other than the processor and the keyboard, there haven’t been any major improvements since. But if we can believe the latest rumors, that could be … Continue reading

The redesigned MacBook Air might not get an M2 chip

While the “Peek Performance” event seemingly brought the culmination of the M1 lineup with the launch of the M1 Ultra and the last Intel Mac to transition to Apple silicon before the Mac Pro, a new rumor suggests Apple isn’t … Continue reading

M1 family

M1 Ultra deep dive: Workstation performance at a fraction of the power

At its “Peek Performance” event this week, Apple had a lot more in store for us than a new iPhone SE and an extra thick Mac mini otherwise known as Mac Studio. But Apple’s newest desktop Mac is bigger than … Continue reading

Mac Studio 2022

Whoa! Apple’s new Mac Studio is Mac mini-Mac Pro hybrid powerhouse

Apple is still a few months away from unveiling its Apple silicon-equipped Mac Pro. But in the meantime, for demanding users who can’t wait to take advantage of Apple silicon on a Mac, there’s the new Apple Studio, the newest … Continue reading

M1 family

M1 Ultra deep dive: Workstation-caliber performance at a fraction of the power

At its “Peek Performance” event this week, Apple had a lot more in store for us than a new iPhone SE and an extra thick Mac mini otherwise known as Mac Studio. But Apple’s newest desktop Mac is bigger than … Continue reading

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Google’s latest Chrome for Mac update is faster than Safari–for now

Google on Monday announced that its latest version of its Chrome browser for Mac, version 99, has recorded the highest speed score of any browser in the Speedometer benchmark—an Apple-created speed test. Google revealed that in their testing, Chrome 99’s Speedometer score … Continue reading