Class action suit accuses Apple of selling Macs without needed dust filters

A new class action lawsuit charges that Apple is selling iMacs and MacBooks without air filters, knowing it can lead to dust damage with processors and displays.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 42

Everything you need to know about Apple's T2 chip in the 2018 Mac mini and MacBook Air

Apple's custom T2 chip recently made its way from the iMac Pro to the 2018 MacBook Pro, where it is responsible for a lot more than people think. AppleInsider explains everything you need to know about it.

Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 18

Apple to reportedly unveil iPad Pro, MacBook Air replacement, Mac mini at Oct. 30 event

Apple's updated iPad Pros, set to premiere Oct. 30, will include custom Apple-designed graphics hardware — a first in any iPad, a report claimed on Friday.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 56

Apple diagnostics software blocks third-party repairs of 2018 MacBook Pro and iMac Pro

In a move that essentially puts the kibosh on third-party repairs, Apple with its latest Macs has instituted a T2 security chip-related feature that disables a host machine unless specialized diagnostics software is used when replacing hardware.

Mikey Campbell 7 years ago 73

Some 2018 MacBook Pro owners are running into errors installing macOS Mojave

Some Mac owners trying to upgrade to the latest edition of macOS are encountering errors preventing them from completing the process, according to complaints on Apple's support forums.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 5

End of month Apple deals: AirPods for $137.50; $250 off 2018 13" MacBook Pro w/ Touch Bar; $200-$500 off iMacs

Apple authorized resellers are knocking hundreds off current Mac hardware as September winds down. Pick up a high-end 2018 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar for $2,249 ($250 off) — or snap up a 27-inch iMac 5K with upgrades for as low as $1,799. Apple's robust iMac Pro is also on sale for $4,499, while our AirPods discount ends this weekend.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Apple canvassing iMac Pro users on why they bought and what they like

It's not the first time Apple has sent out surveys, but this one concentrates on power features that may point to plans for the forthcoming Mac Pro.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 43

Killer Deals: Save $350 to $500 on Apple's iMac Pro with no tax in 48 states and 0% financing

Readers this week can snap up the lowest prices anywhere on Apple's iMac Pro with our exclusive coupon. On top of the bonus savings available only at AppleInsider, there's no sales tax on orders shipped outside NY and NJ, as well as no interest financing for 12 months on approved credit.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Lowest prices anywhere: Apple's 13" MacBook Pro from $1,099; Mac mini for $399; $500-$600 off iMac Pros

B&H's popular $1,099 MacBook Pro deal is back by popular demand, and it's available only at AppleInsider. Bargain hunters can also snap up a 2018 13" Touch Bar for $1,699, or a Mac mini for $399. Apple's iMac Pros are also $500 to $600 off with no tax collected in most states.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Apple's T2 chip may be behind small number of crashes in iMac Pro, new MacBook Pro

A number of iMac Pro and MacBook Pro owners have reported issues with macOS enduring kernel panics, with initial investigations into the problems suggesting something connected to Apple's T2 security chip is to blame — but actual service numbers don't point to a hardware problem.

Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 38

The 2018 six-core MacBook Pro with eGPU gives the iMac Pro a run for its money

Between the benefits, the constraints, and the price of Apple's top "Pro"-level machines, the MacBook Pro gives the iMac Pro a a solid fight for the crown of Apple's best machine. AppleInsider looks at how close the battle is — and how an eGPU could be the deciding factor.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 23

T2 chip in iMac Pro & 2018 MacBook Pro controls boot, security functions previously managed by CPU

Apple's new T2 chip in the iMac Pro and 2018 MacBook Pro is far more than a refinement of the family of sub-processors that launched in the 2016 MacBook Pro, with expanded responsibility encompassing FaceTime camera image quality, drive security, and total control over the boot process.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 38

Last chance: Loaded 15" MacBook Pros from $2,699; $450 off high-end iMac Pro; $500 off 27" iMac 5K

Time is running out to save up to $500 on several popular 2017 15-inch MacBook Pros with upgraded specs, as well as iMac Pros and 27-inch iMac 5Ks. Snap up the savings, available only at AppleInsider.

Christine McKee 8 years ago 0

What to expect from Apple's WWDC 2018 keynote — and what not to

WWDC is nearly upon us. AppleInsider takes a look at most of Apple's hardware lineup, and talks about what we might see, what we might not, and why.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 140

Flaws in Apple's iMac Pro VESA mount fueling new episode of repair anxiety [u]

A video published this weekend shows another iMac Pro repair saga gone wrong, only this time the finger is pointing squarely at Apple, launched by poor design choices surrounding its VESA mount kit.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 53

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