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The cheesegrater Mac Pro is 16 year old, and still the best Mac ever made — for now

1 month ago

The cheesegrater Mac Pro is 16 year old, and still the best Mac ever made — for now

The original Mac Pro is 16 years old today, and it's still remembered as a high point in Apple history. As we wait to see what an Apple Silicon version will be like, AppleInsider celebrates the old favorite workhorse — and its less-successful sequels.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

M2 Extreme Mac Pro, Apple Watch Pro rumors and more on the AppleInsider podcast

1 month ago

M2 Extreme Mac Pro, Apple Watch Pro rumors and more on the AppleInsider podcast

On this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, your hosts discuss the changes to iMessage editing and undo send in iOS 16 beta 4, rumors about a new Mac Pro with M2 Extreme, the "Apple Watch Pro," and using Safari Tab Groups.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 month ago

Apple had a M1 Mac Pro, but decided to wait for M2 Extreme

2 months ago

Apple had a M1 Mac Pro, but decided to wait for M2 Extreme

Mark Gurman provided some details about unreleased Apple products in a new interview, suggesting a M1 Mac Pro isn't coming, and the Mac mini won't see a redesign.

By Wesley Hilliard | 2 months ago

Apple is preparing three new M2 Macs [u]

2 months ago

Apple is preparing three new M2 Macs [u]

References to three new M2-based Macs, along with model identifiers and even code names have reportedly been found within unspecified Apple code.

By William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Any Mac can be portable, if you try hard enough

2 months ago

Any Mac can be portable, if you try hard enough

Of course, you are never going to cart around a 27-inch iMac Pro to use on your lap during a daily commute to the office. But you're also never going to buy a MacBook Pro for one weekend away because with a little effort, you won't need to — any Mac can be made portable, or at least transportable.

By William Gallagher | 2 months ago

Mac mini, 14-inch & 16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to get M2 Pro in the next year

3 months ago

Mac mini, 14-inch & 16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to get M2 Pro in the next year

Apple is rumored to be working on Apple Silicon M2 Pro Mac mini, 14-inch MacBook Pro, and 16-inch MacBook Pro models — and also a Mac Pro tower equipped with a M2 Ultra and "M2 Extreme" chips.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

New Sonnet PCIe card brings two speedy NVMe SSD slots to Mac Pro

3 months ago

New Sonnet PCIe card brings two speedy NVMe SSD slots to Mac Pro

The Sonnet M.2 2x4 Low-Profile PCIe Card adapts available PCIe slots in the Mac Pro to fit two M.2 NVMe solid-state drives.

By Darryl Boxberger | 3 months ago

Mac mini, iMac, Mac Studio — Which desktop Mac to buy at any pricepoint

4 months ago

Mac mini, iMac, Mac Studio — Which desktop Mac to buy at any pricepoint

What desktop Mac you buy is an incredibly personal decision, driven by workflow as much as it is by financial considerations. Fortunately, there are wide varieties of machines you can buy at any price point. Here's how to pick.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 months ago