I’ve been doing some thorough testing with the baseline ($1,800) 27-Inch 5K iMac. We’re really trying to determine what demographic should be going after this refreshed model. I wanted to specifically focus on testing the graphical performance of the machine for high-quality photo and video editing. Out of sheer curiosity, I hooked up my Razer Core X…
Apple recently released an update to the 27-inch iMac, complete with updated processors, all solid state drive options, and an impressive assortment of graphics cards. Add new speakers, microphones, and camera, and this "spec bump" provides a substantial update to the iMac, even if it is likely the last Intel-based iMac. Reviewers are starting to…
Tim Cook recently announced that Apple was going to be transitioning to their own silicon for the Mac platform. The reason? To make better Macs. Many of the advanced features available on iPhones an iPads take advantage of Apple Silicon to make those features possible. So, when Macs start using those processors, it will be…
Daring Fireball's John Gruber typically hosts a live episode of his The Talk Show podcast during the week of WWDC, featuring high-level Apple executives to dig further into some of the details on Apple's major announcements, and while the all-online format of this year's conference changed things up a bit, Gruber was still able to get Craig Federighi…
Apple hasn’t changed the physical design of its regular iMac in years — but that’s not enough to stop Apple fans dreaming up drool-inducing concepts. The latest is from Kevin Kal, a 20-year-old engineering student in Paris, France. (Who, by my count, would have been in middle school the last time Apple changed up the…
The MacBook Air and MacBook Pro have now each been updated in 2020. Comparing the specs, the high-end MacBook Air starts to overlap the lower-end MacBook Pro. The MacBook Air is using newer, 10th generation processors, while the lower end MacBook Pro still utilizes older generation silicon. They have similar screens, and similar storage capacities.…
Are you in the market for a new Mac? Check out these recommendations from 9to5Mac. There are a variety of options available when it comes to buying Macs these days. There are a variety of options available in Apple's current lineup, and which one that is best for you varies, depending on your needs. Are…
The Mac Mini was last updated in 2018. Is it still a good option in 2020? https://youtu.be/N-hzqYh2u-s
After incremental updates in 2018 and 2019, the MacBook Air returned to prominence in 2020 with upgraded internals, a new keyboard, and a price drop to boot. Apple last updated the MacBook Air in 2019, which brought a slightly updated keyboard, a True Tone display, and a price drop. These were well-intentioned upgrades, but nothing all that…
Slowly but surely, Apple is migrating its Mac laptops off of the horrendous butterfly keyboard switches, and back to the reliable scissor switches that most people overwhelmingly prefer. Although the keyboard is without a doubt the star of the show for this year’s refresh, there are other top MacBook Air features to talk about in…
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