First on iMac, iPad Pro & iPhone 7, Apple's vibrant wide color tech now comes to MacBook Pro

Apple's latest MacBook Pro features a revamped display that's brighter, has greater contrast, and marks the first Mac notebook to gain wide color support — a particular boon for photographers — all while consuming 30 percent less power.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 11

LaCie intros Bolt3 & new enterprise drives for Apple's Thunderbolt 3-ready MacBook Pro

Looking to take advantage of Apple's new MacBook Pros, equipped with Thunderbolt 3, storage maker LaCie has launched the Bolt3, along with two new enterprise-level RAID drives.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 8

Microsoft looks to lure MacBook owners with $650 trade-in discount off Surface devices

Hoping to attract some people who might otherwise buy Apple's updated MacBook Pro, Microsoft is offering up to $650 for people willing to trade in an existing MacBook towards a Surface Book or Surface Pro 4.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 40

Apple's Touch Bar guidelines steer devs away from non-interactive content, towards backwards compatibility

In its design guidelines for the Touch Bar on new MacBook Pro models, Apple is urging developers to skip any non-interactive content, as well as avoid cutting off owners of other Macs.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 13

Ship times for new MacBook Pro models with Touch Bar fall to 4-5 weeks

Demand for Apple's new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar is outstripping supply after less than 12 hours of availability, with all 13-inch models now showing expected ship times of four to five weeks.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 51

Watch: A closer look at Apple's late-2016 MacBook Pro lineup

Apple on Thursday unveiled a trio of MacBook Pro models, each featuring a thin-and-light design and powerful technology the company hopes will spark the interest of everyone from road warriors to professionals. From the Touch Bar to Touch ID to the gigantic Force Touch trackpad, AppleInsider presents a rundown of the line's best features.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 23

New 13" MacBook Pro w/o Touch Bar keeps pace with higher clocked 2015 Retina model

Benchmarks of Apple's new MacBook Pro lineup are making their way online just hours after Thursday's unveiling, with initial tests putting the entry-level 13-inch model without Touch Bar at performance levels equivalent to last year's 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display.

Mikey Campbell 9 years ago 43

AMD Radeon Pro 450, 455, 460 chipsets debuting in the MacBook Pro detailed, benchmarked

AMD has offered up some technical information on the three discrete chipsets debuting in the new MacBook Pro line, showing nearly double the performance on the Radeon Pro 460 over the Radeon Pro 450.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 34

Apple posts Accessibility, MacBook Pro design videos on YouTube

With Apple's "Hello Again" Mac release event in the past, the company has posted two versions of Accessibility video that started the keynote, as well as a video recapping most of Apple's portable history, plus an Ive-narrated MacBook Pro design video featuring the Touch Bar.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 3

Apple's Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter connects legacy accessories to new MacBook Pro USB-C

Supplementing connectivity of older devices to Apple's new MacBook Pro family, the company has also released a Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter, allowing users with older Thunderbolt peripherals to connect them to the newer connection standard.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 37

First look: Apple's new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar

As expected, Apple refreshed its MacBook Pro lineup on Thursday with thinner designs, beefier components and the hotly anticipated multitouch Touch Bar. AppleInsider covered the event live and was able to go hands-on with Apple's latest hardware after the keynote.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 67

See which 3rd-party apps will support Apple's new MacBook Pro Touch Bar

Some developers have been treated to a sneak-peek at the MacBook Pro Touch Bar already, with Pixelmator Labs, Serif, Blackmagic Design, and others promising updates before the end of the year for their products.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 2

Apple debuts affordable 13" MacBook Pro model, axes 11" MacBook Air

Though Apple's two new flagship MacBook Pro models with multitouch Touch Bar stole the show on Thursday, the company also launched a third, more affordable 13-inch model aimed at the MacBook Air faithful.

Mikey Campbell 9 years ago 83

Apple brings about the end of the physical Function key with MacBook Pro Touch Bar

In Apple's latest round of removal of traditional features on computers, the company has eradicated conventional Function keys, and has replaced them with a Retina, multi-touch Touch Bar.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 47

Apple announces thinner MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, Touch ID, USB-C ports starting at $1799

Thinner and lighter with a new trackpad, keyboard, Touch Bar, Touch ID, and four Thunderbolt 3/USB-C ports, the 2016 MacBook Pro is a major redesign to Apple's flagship notebook. It comes in screen sizes of 13 and 15 inches, with core models starting at $1,799 and shipping in two to three weeks.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 250

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