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2017 4K, 5K iMacs won't support Target Display Mode, despite Thunderbolt 3

Apple has definitively stated that new 2017 iMacs will not support Target Display Mode, a feature that previously allowed some iMac models between 2009 and 2014 to use their built-in display as an external monitor for another Mac connected via Mini Display Port or Thunderbolt.

Daniel Eran Dilger 8 years ago 64

Review: Apple's 21.5" iMac with Retina 4K display gets solid 2017 architectural refresh

Apple has radically overhauled its iMac lineup for 2017, giving its 21.5 inch Retina 4K models dedicated graphics driven by AMD Radeon Pro 555/560 GPUs; a brighter display with enhanced P3 color; more powerful Intel Kaby Lake CPUs; upgradable RAM sockets; faster SSD drives and modern, ultrafast USB C and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.

Daniel Eran Dilger 8 years ago 20

iMac Pro cost blows away similar Lenovo workstation, DIY builders struggle to meet price with fewer features

Despite some social media complaints to the contrary, the forthcoming iMac Pro appears to be very competitive with rivals' offerings, and also against those seeking to build a machine out of parts matching specifications and parts.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 129

Teardown, testing discover Apple made 2017 iMacs easier for users to upgrade

Apple is making its recently-released iMacs more easily upgradeable, with retailer OWC confirming the base specification 27-inch 5K iMac can be fitted with up to 64GB of RAM, while an iFixit teardown reveals both the memory and the processor used in the 21.5-inch 4K iMac can be removed and replaced.

Malcolm Owen 9 years ago 33

New 5K iMac GPU configurations at least double best performance of MacBook Pro

As with the initial Radeon Pro release with the 2016 MacBook Pro, Apple hasn't provided that much detail on the same family of GPUs used in the new iMacs — but AMD has shed some light on the new processors, showing a radical improvement over the predecessors.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 27

With eGPU and virtual reality support in High Sierra, Valve launches SteamVR for macOS

Alongside the debut of the first macOS High Sierra beta on Monday, Valve launched its own first beta of SteamVR for the Mac, giving early testers the ability to sample virtual reality experiences on compatible Macs.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 11

Apple slips wireless Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad onto online store [u]

Amid new Macs and iPads shown off at WWDC 2017, Apple on Monday also quietly released the wireless Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, available for $129.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 44

First look: Apple's powerful iMac Pro

Apple at WWDC 2017 offered a sneak peek of its upcoming iMac Pro, an all-in-one desktop packed with cutting edge components — and a sexy Space Gray finish — worthy of imaging professionals.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 83

Apple previews iMac Pro, the most powerful Mac ever built, coming in December

In a rare pre-announcement intended to appease professional users, Apple offered a sneak preview of the new iMac Pro coming in December, boasting up to 18-core Xeon processors and up to 128GB of ECC memory.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 72

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