M1 iMacs failing with dark horizontal lines on screen

An unknown but growing number of iMac users are reporting display failures on their M1 iMacs, typically around two years after purchase. Apple has had screen issues of various types before, and it's perhaps not surprising given the complexity of displays. But this new one has the extra sting that it appears to be mostly…

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Apple Watch Series 10 Review: A light update, in both features and weight

Apple's substantial watchOS 11 update combined with hardware changes in the Apple Watch Series 10 have quite literally polished what continues to be the best smart watch on the market. Ten years after introducing the Apple Watch, it has come a long way. Apple has a much clearer focus of what it wants the wrist-worn…

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Hackintosh enthusiast ports macOS Sequoia to Steam Deck

A previous attempt got macOS Catalina partially running on a Steam Deck. Credit: Lampa183 A Hackintosh enthusiast has managed to get a version of macOS Sequoia running on Valve's Steam Deck handheld gaming device in an exercise they admit is "pointless." The modder notes that they, with help from others, "figured out a way to…

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Massive price drops on iPad mini, AirPods and Apple Pencil Pro

Amazon launched early fall Prime Day deals on Apple products. Amazon continues to launch early fall Prime Day deals, with AirPods Max, the iPad mini 6 and the Apple Pencil Pro all seeing steep price cuts. New fall Prime Day markdowns Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event starts on October 8, but Apple deals are…

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Future AR glasses, Apple Watch may get microLED screens

A future Apple Watch Ultra could be among the first products to get microLED display technology. Despite claims to the contrary, Apple is said to be still planning the use of microLED in future products such as the Apple Watch Ultra and a rumored follow-on to the Apple Vision Pro. The report suggests that Apple's…

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Russian YouTube channel allegedly unboxing unannounced M4 MacBook Pro

An alleged photo of the M4 14-inch MacBook Pro A Russian YouTube channel has posted an unboxing video of what is alleged to be Apple's M4 MacBook Pro, though take it with a heaping pile of salt. Apple has long been rumored to be hosting a media event in October where it will show off…

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Podcast #793 – AMD’s Ryzen Update, X870 Motherboards are Here, 2.5x Radeon Perf Boost, HP AI Printers, and MORE

We actually do talk about more than just AMD this week. Plus, we stray from the point a lot while talking about things like dual screen laptops, HP AI infused printers, if… Source

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Apple to launch M4-based MacBook Pro models, more in October

M4-equipped MacBook Pros will be the highlight of Apple's late October event. Apple's next hardware event will take place in late October, with at least the MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iPad mini expected to ship on November 1. As has been rumored for some time, Apple is expected to show off its updated MacBook…

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