MacBook Air, Mac mini orders starting to ship ahead of November 17 release date

Customers who preordered the new Apple Silicon Macs are beginning to see tracking information updates that suggest the devices are already in transit.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 12

Apple Silicon switch could lead to lower-cost Mac lineups, analyst says

JP Morgan expects the first Apple Silicon Mac to drive innovation, cut material costs, and possibly lead to a more diversely priced lineup of Mac devices.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 44

Apple reportedly orders 2.5 million Apple Silicon MacBooks

Supply chain sources claim that Apple has ordered 2.5 million of its first Apple Silicon MacBook, or MacBook Pro models, to be produced by early 2021.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 4

A custom USB-C cable can jailbreak the T2 chip in a MacBook Pro

The security researchers that found a vulnerability in Apple's T2 chip have developed an exploit using a clone of an internal debugging cable that can hack a Mac without user action.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 21

Mac sales growth up 13% in Q3 on remote work, education trends

Apple Mac shipments rose 13% in the third quarter of 2020 alongside similar growth across the broader PC market, according to new data from Canalys.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 8

Twelve South launches protective SuitCase for MacBook Air, MacBook Pro

The TwelveSouth SuitCase is a twill-covered shell case for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, and is designed as a do-it-all cover for your laptop.

Andrew O'Hara 5 years ago 0

Future MacBook Pro could use deformable touchscreen keyboard instead of mechanical keys

A future MacBook Pro may do away with mechanical keyboard mechanisms entirely to eliminate issues with debris, by using a force-sensitive surface on a flexible area of the MacBook's casing to mimic the pressing of keys.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 10

iPad Pro mini LED-backlight expected in early 2021, MacBook later in year

Apple will use mini LED for the backlight of a "high-end MacBook" in late 2021, a report claims, a device that will follow after the launch of a 12.9-inch iPad Pro using the display technology in early 2021.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 18

First Apple silicon Macs likely to be MacBook rebirth, iMac with custom GPU

New reports from the supply chain claim that Apple is readying a MacBook as its first Apple silicon Mac, and is also going to use its own GPU in a new iMac.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 72

Plugable launches affordable USB-C 7-in-1 hub

Expand your MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro's ports for under $30 with Plugable's new USB-C 7-in-1 hub.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 15

Apple's third quarter MacBook sales up 20% over last year

Chinese supply chain sources are pointing to increased MacBook Air and MacBook Pro sales, thanks to an increase in work-from-home activities.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 2

Further regulatory filings show new MacBook Air or MacBook Pro on its way

A new battery filing in Korea's safety certification lists, plus photograph, indicate that a revised MacBook Air or MacBook Pro is being prepared by Apple.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 11

'Behind the Mac' videos show work process of James Blake, Tyler Mitchell

Apple is adding to its "Behind the Mac" ad campaign with two more videos, one continuing with James Blake making music at home accompanied by a second showing photographer Tyler Mitchell working on a portrait series.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 10

Belkin releases three new wireless chargers, MacBook privacy screen protector

Belkin is out today with four new accessories aimed at Apple users, including a screen protector for Macs and a trio of wireless chargers.

Andrew O'Hara 5 years ago 3

Belkin launches dual-powered Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core for Mac

Belkin on Monday introduced a new dual-powered Thunderbolt 3 dock that allows users to connect multiple peripherals and storage devices to a mobile workstation like MacBook.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 6

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