The MacBook Pro line now includes M4 Max chips The M4 Max is the most powerful chip in Apple's collection, with an early benchmark showing the MacBook Pro leaving the Mac Studio or Mac Pro with M2 Ultra in its dust. Late on Thursday, supposed benchmarks for the M4 Pro surfaced on Geekbench, seemingly showing…
Using the iPad Pro with nano-texture during a game Apple has highlighted how three college football conferences have adopted the iPad Pro, and say the nano-texture display makes them useful on the sidelines. It was in May 2024 that Apple released the first iPad Pro with a nano-texture display that was designed to cut down…
Pixelmator - Image credit: Pixelmator In a surprise Friday announcement, Pixelmator, the team behind the Mac image editing app, announced that it is being acquired by Apple. Posted to the company's blog on Friday, Pixelmator shares the news that it has been picked up by Apple. The acquisition, the terms of which are unknown, brings…
Dark Sky (left) was shut down, Apple Music Classical (right) came from an acquisition, so what will happen to Pixelmator? If Apple's surprise acquisition of Mac developer Pixelmator passes the regulators, the future of its beloved apps may be bright — or there could be dark skies ahead. The Pixelmator company has announced that it…
Many websites that offer financial services (such as banks and investing companies) let you connect your accounts to other software, such as Quicken. However, it’s often unwise to let any third party see your login credentials. The workaround is that you can start at the app, which switches to a browser in which you log…
Apple has rolled out a new firmware update for AirPods 4, likely focusing on bug fixes and other improvements. This means that the AirPods 2 likely received bug fixes and performance improvements. As of now, there are no release notes for the update. AirPods firmware updates are installed automatically when the AirPods are inside the…
Apple has updated its Mac mini once again, bumping the compact Mac up to M4 Apple Silicon as part of a total redesign. Here's what's changed since the last update, the M2 Mac mini. In its October week of Mac announcements Apple made a big change to the Mac mini. Along with updating the cheapest…
Grab exclusive coupon savings on 2024 M4 iMacs - Image credit: Apple Exclusive coupon savings are in effect on Apple's 2024 iMac 24-inch, with discounts of up to $100 off the all-in-one desktop on top of 3 years of AppleCare for $149. Best of all, no membership is required. Announced on Oct. 28, Apple's 2024…
The App Store could soon feature Ai-generated summaries of application reviews. The App Store could soon introduce AI-generated summaries of users' application reviews. Here's what we know about the feature so far. On Monday, Apple released iOS 18.1, which made Apple Intelligence available to the general public. With Apple Intelligence, it's now possible to receive…