Regulatory filing points to new MacBook Pro launch in coming months

Apple may be gearing up for an update of its MacBook Pro lines, with the appearance of a new model number in a regulatory database indicating an entirely new model is likely on the way.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 36

Comparing Apple's 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro versus the 17-inch MacBook Pro

Apple has loudly championed the new 16-inch MacBook Pro, but a decade ago it had a similar machine in the 17-inch MacBook Pro. Here's how the two compare.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 45

Apple to face class action over MacBook butterfly keyboard

Apple on Monday was denied a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit leveled by MacBook owners who claim the company was not only aware of a flaw in the design of its butterfly keyboard, but took steps to conceal that fact from potential buyers.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 56

Editorial: Steve Jobs shared secrets of Apple's iPad but nobody listened

Before he passed away, Steve Jobs uncharacteristically shared some strategic insights in public on what would make tablets successful. Rather than the rest of the industry benefiting from his observations, critics and competitors insisted he was wrong and set out to prove it.

Daniel Eran Dilger 6 years ago 39

Apple rumored to introduce MacBook with scissor switch keyboard in mid 2020

A noted Apple analyst in a research note released on Tuesday presented a more definitive timeline of the company's MacBook plans, saying a new laptop model featuring a traditional scissor switch keyboard will debut in the middle of 2020.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 40

Apple Watch Series 4 drops to $329; $300-$400 off 12-inch MacBooks

Amazon is currently delivering the lowest prices on many Apple Watch Series 4 models, with discounts of up to $160 off and prices as low as $329. Meanwhile, Adorama has limited stock remaining of Apple's 12-inch MacBook, with discounts of up to $400 off ahead of Black Friday.

Christine McKee 6 years ago 0

Mac shipments grow slightly, but Apple's PC market share shrinks [u]

Apple's market share in the global PC market shrunk slightly in the third quarter of 2019 compared with last year, according to Canalys, despite the company seeing a year-on-year increase in Mac and MacBook shipments.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 35

Hands on: Satechi's new 72W charger can charge your MacBook on the go

Are you looking to charge on the go? Satechi's 72W USB-C PD car charger can charge your iPad Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, or iPhone all from the safety of your car.

Mark Linsangan 6 years ago 6

Apple may not use mechanical switches in a future MacBook keyboard at all

Future keyboards could use light to determine how far a key is pressed, a design that could replace the switches in a traditional mechanical keyboard with a system that takes up less space and potentially being capable of more presses than existing versions.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 54

Apple sued over 2016 leg injury caused by alleged MacBook battery issue

A lawsuit has been filed against Apple accusing it of selling a faulty MacBook and charger, one which allegedly overheated and caused permanent burn marks to her leg in 2016, with the filing occurring on the third anniversary of the supposed incident.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 17

Circle of life: The rise, fall, and rebirth of every Apple product on the Internet

In the short term, you could use this as a cut-out-and-keep guide to Apple products. In the much longer term, time travellers could use it as a way to figure out which year they are in. Pick an Apple product, and you can then see when you are by just figuring out where you are in the loop.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 6

Global notebook shipments up with Apple showing biggest growth

Apple's MacBooks have seen a considerable growth in global shipments in the second quarter over the same period in 2018, with TrendForce figures indicating the product line shipped 19.8% more units year-on-year, the highest among the other top notebook vendors.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 16

Samsung's ARM-based Galaxy Book S lasts 23 hours, features touchscreen and LTE connectivity

Samsung at its Unpacked event on Wednesday unveiled the Galaxy Book S, an addition to the company's Galaxy Book line that features an ARM-based Qualcomm Snapdragon processor for longer battery life.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 22

Review: Microsoft's Surface Book 2 is expensive with mediocre performance

The Microsoft Surface Book 2 is a hybrid 2-in-1 laptop that can be used as a tablet or a full blown laptop. But, given the performance, is it worth the money?

Mark Linsangan 6 years ago 79

MacBook Pro vs MacBook Air - Which is the better buy?

A few weeks ago, Apple launched a pair of machines in direct competition with each other. Let's take a look at the differences between Apple's new entry level MacBook Air, and the new base model 13-inch MacBook Pro with two Thunderbolt 3 ports. Which one should you pick up?

Mark Linsangan 6 years ago 54

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