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Five ways the iPad Pro could benefit from an M1-caliber processor

The latest rumor about the iPad Pro is that it will have a processor on par with the M1 chip for the Mac. Here’s why that might matter.

I really really want to buy an M1 MacBook Pro. Here’s why I’m not yet

Apple's new M1 MacBooks are closer than ever to the update I've wanted for years, but I'm still saving my money.

Apple’s excuse for denying Xbox cloud gaming is patently absurd

The company is trying to weaponize concern for its users to protect its business interests.

The MacBook Air is the do-everything laptop, while it lasts

I always come back to the simplistic comforts of keyboard and design but I pine for the battery life that made the brand a classic

iPad apps, Intel ports and the future of the Mac

Apple has gone all in with an overhaul for the Mac that includes Apple’s own chips and macOS 11.0 – moving on from OS X after twenty long years.

You shouldn’t buy a new Mac right now

After what Apple showed at WWDC, you’d be crazy to buy a new Mac right now.

How IT Pros Can Make Remote Working a Breeze—Even for Themselves

The largest work from home (WFH) experiment is underway, and IT pros face the enviable task of ensuring all digital elements making remote work possible remain operational—or else.

SteamVR’s removal from macOS should surprise no one

Remember SteamVR on Mac? Nobody else did, either, so it’s gone now.

I broke Intel's foldable concept PC at this year's CES. Kinda.

The morning after its initial announcement, I rushed down to Intel's booth at this year's CES with one goal in mind: to go hands-on with the company's nifty foldable concept device.

The Frankenstein PC vs. Harmonious tech design

There is always an urge, when building a PC, to throw the best parts all together and have the fastest monster PC there is. This same logic follows people everywhere and has made its way into laptops as well.

The rush to be thinnest, fastest and first with technology

Punchlines such as “the world’s thinnest” or “the world’s first” may sound great initially, but upon closer scrutiny, they can often prove to be damaging. Frequently coined by marketing departments whose main aim is to send out quick, simplistic and ...