There was no shortage of headlines this week, with Apple launching new MacBooks, announcing WWDC 2016, and letting slip more details about its electric car project. A long-time but recently retired Apple board member, Bill Campbell, died on Monday.

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Everything you need to know:

  • The 2016 12-inch MacBooks sport Skylake CPUs and better battery life > >
  • Bill Campbell died of cancer at the age of 75 > >
  • WWDC 2016 will start on June 13 > >
  • The 13-inch MacBook Air got upgraded to 8 gigabytes of RAM standard > >
  • The Chinese goverment shut down iBooks and iTunes Movies sales > >
  • User data issues may have derailed "Apple Car" talks with BMW and Daimler > >
  • AppleInsider took a first look at the new MacBook > >

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A roundup of all of our hottest stories this week:

Apple launches new 12" MacBooks with Intel Skylake CPUs, rose gold color & longer battery life

Longtime Apple advisor, board member Bill Campbell dies at 75

Apple confirms WWDC 2016 kicks off on June 13, opens ticket registration

Apple's 13" MacBook Air gets 8GB RAM as standard

Apple's iTunes Movies and iBooks Store shuttered by Chinese state agency, report confirms

Rumor: Control of user data railroaded 'Project Titan' talks between Apple and BMW, Daimler

Apple Pay goes live in Singapore with American Express integration, Visa coming soon

First look: Apple's new rose gold 12" MacBook with Intel Skylake CPU

Apple runs secret car lab in Berlin with 15-20 employees, report says