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Sonnet unveils new PCIe card for Mac Pro that supports two U.2 SSDs

Sonnet Technologies has unveiled the Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card, a new expansion card for the Mac Pro that can support up to two enterprise-class U.2 SSDs.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

AMD to unveil Radeon RX 6000 GPU family on Oct. 28

AMD is set to announce its new line of Radeon RX 6000 graphics chips at an event on Oct. 28, the chipmaker said Thursday.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

TransIntl upgrade lets you add 10 internal SSDs to your Mac Pro

If eight terabytes of internal storage isn't enough, Mac upgrade vendor TransIntl has an option to add up to 10 internal SATA SSDs to your Mac Pro.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

OWC undercuts Apple's $699 Mac Pro wheels with $199 conversion kit

OWC has begun accepting preorders for it's Rover Pro wheel kit that allows you to easily add wheels to your Mac Pro for less than a third of the cost of Apple's add-on wheel kit.

Amber Neely | 4 years ago

The high-end 27-inch iMac is more 'pro' than the iMac Pro is

Even though the new 27-inch iMac has received mostly minor updates, Apple's upgrade decisions make it look as if the iMac Pro is on the way out.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Mac Pro woes, 'iPhone 12' delays, and Apple's passport ambitions, on the AppleInsider podcast

We're still gleaning details of macOS Big Sur and iOS 14 since WWDC, but there's also the on/off "iPhone 12" delay, the peculiar difficulty of replacing a Mac Pro's SSD, and the way your iPhone may replace your ID, all on this week's AppleInsider Podcast.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

How to upgrade Mac Pro storage with Apple's new Mac Pro SSD Kit

Apple's new Mac Pro isn't stuck with what you buy at initial purchase. A SSD upgrade kit from the company can quickly add one to eight terabytes of storage to your professional workstation by following these steps.

Andrew O'Hara | 4 years ago

The Mac Pro can now be configured with a Radeon Pro W5500X

Apple Mac Pro buyers now have the option to equip their workstations with an AMD Radeon Pro W5500X with 8GB of GDDR6 memory.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

WaterField Designs' Saddle turns the Mac Pro into a workhorse

WaterField Designs has introduced the Leather Mac Pro Saddle, a leather accessory for the desktop Mac that gives it pockets.

Malcolm Owen | 4 years ago

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Apple adds Radeon 5600M 16-inch MacBook Pro & Mac Pro SSD upgrade kits [u]

A week prior to the start of the 2020 WWDC, Apple has added a new 16-inch MacBookPro GPU configuration, and is now selling user-installable SSD upgrades for the Mac Pro tower.

Mike Wuerthele | 4 years ago

Add three internal drives to the Mac Pro with the Sonnet Fusion Flex J3i

Sonnet Technologies has announced the Fusion Flex J3i, which allows the user to mount three hard drives or SSDs internal to the 2019 Mac Pro.

Mike Wuerthele | 4 years ago

AMD unveils 7nm Radeon Pro VII graphics card for workstations

AMD on Wednesday unveiled the Radeon Pro VII, a high-end graphics card similar to past Mac Pro offerings but aimed at the broader professional workstation market.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Mac Pro can now be configured with AMD's W5700X GPU

As of Wednesday, Apple's Mac Pro workstation can now be upgraded to a Radeon Pro W5700X graphics card equipped with 16GB of GDDR6 memory.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple's Mac Pro wheels cost $699, and the feet run $299

New kits from Apple let users swap Mac Pro feet for wheels, or vice versa, but at much greater cost than if bought when originally ordering the Mac.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Pixelmator Pro 1.6 adds new selection and color tools, boosts performance

A new update to Mac image editing app Pixelmator Pro revamps how colors are chosen, adds an improved selection tool, and increases performance.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

How AppleInsider staff work from home and what gear we need to do it

AppleInsider staff work all around the world, and most of us have home offices. If you're looking for the ideal desk setup, we can show you that there isn't one — but here are eight favorites that help us get our work done.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

New iPad Pro, MacBook Air, iPadOS 13.4, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

New models of iPad Pro, Magic Keyboard with Trackpad, iPadOS 13.4, new MacBook Air, and how to choose between all the new hardware for your next Apple purchase on the AppleInsider podcast.

Stephen Robles | 4 years ago

Apple's Mac Pro Afterburner Card is now available for standalone purchase

Those who held off on the Afterburner card to save money can now upgrade at their convenience — Apple has made the card available to purchase on its own.

Amber Neely | 4 years ago

Mac Pro still poorly supported by Apple Store Genius Bar months after launch

The limited production and penetration of the Mac Pro has an unfortunate side-effect — much of Apple's service network is unable to support the machine properly if something goes wrong.

Mike Wuerthele and Andrew O'Hara | 4 years ago

ARM Mac Pro coming sooner rather than later, says Jean-Louis Gassee

Jean-Louis Gassee has changed his mind about the ARM Mac shift, and now believes that an ARM Mac Pro is the inevitable endpoint — and is not that far away.