New MacBook Air Possible as Early as Next Week Last March, MacRumors received an anonymous tip claiming that Apple would announce new iPad, iMac, and iPod models with three consecutive days of press releases the following week, and that information proved to be two-thirds accurate with new iPad Air and iPad mini models announced on […]
Former Apple executive and Be, Inc founder Jean-Louis Gassée explores the possibility of Apple’s move to ARM-based Macs in the near future.The speculation comes amidst of increasing rumors that Apple will be launching ARM-based Macs as early as 2021. Gassée explains he was previously skeptical about the ability for ARM-based processors to achieve performance parity […]
Read MoreSince launch, Apple’s Mac Pro has been the butt of jokes because of some of its expensive add-ons, such as the option to purchase wheels for an additional $400.As pointed out by MKBHD in a review published this morning, those super pricy wheels have no locking mechanism, which could be major problem if a wheel-equipped […]
Read MoreApple today shared two new “Technical Overview” white papers that take an extensive look into the technology and feature set of the Pro Display XDR and the Mac Pro.Available as PDFs, the Mac Pro overview and the Pro Display XDR overview (via 9to5Mac) walk through key features and components, with ultra detailed rundowns on every […]
Read MoreLast week, we reported that many custom iMac, iMac Pro, and MacBook Pro configurations are facing longer-than-usual delivery estimates on Apple’s online store in the United States.The reason for the delays is unconfirmed, but it could be related to the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China that has forced many of Apple’s suppliers to temporarily close […]
Read MoreApple today released the rack mount version of the Mac Pro, offering a design that is suited to a rack configuration. Priced starting at $6,499, the rack mount Mac Pro features all of the same configuration options as the standard Mac Pro.Rather than feet or wheels, the rack mount version of the Mac Pro uses […]
Read MoreWhen the Mac Pro became available for purchase a few weeks ago, we bought a base model and have since been demonstrating upgrades with third-party components for those interested in boosting their Mac Pro’s capabilities without having to shell out for Apple’s upgrades.We covered upgrading the RAM in a Mac Pro in our last video, […]
Read MoreAprès avoir fait un sans-faute aux différents tests de benchmarks, le tout nouveau Mac Pro 2019 se fait ‘démonter’ par iFixit qui le classe parmi les ordinateurs les plus faciles à réparer et à faire évoluer… [embedded content] Mac Pro 2019 démonté et bien noté par iFixit Les techniciens de ce spécialiste américain des pièces […]
Read MoreWhen the Mac Pro was released on December 10, Apple promised that an 8TB SSD option would be available in the near future, and as of today, it’s possible to choose the 8TB upgrade option when customizing a Mac Pro on Apple’s site. The 8TB SSD upgrade option is priced at $2,600 when adding it […]
Read MoreApple designed the Mac Pro to be modular and upgradeable, and it’s possible to upgrade components that include the SSD and the RAM. We purchased a base model Mac Pro with the intention of upgrading the RAM after the fact using hardware from OWC, and in our latest YouTube video, we demo swapping out the […]
Read MoreApple last week finally launched its long awaited 2019 Mac Pro, providing its professional user base with the high-end high-throughput modular machine they’ve always hoped for. We picked up a base model Mac Pro and in our latest YouTube video, we unbox it and share some initial first impressions.
Read MoreGeekbench 5 benchmarks of some of the new Mac Pro processor options are now available, giving us an idea of how the Mac Pro performs relative to other Apple machines. Based on the available scores, the 8-core, 12-core, and 16-core Mac Pro processors offer performance similar to the processors in the 2017 iMac Pro models. […]
Read MoreiFixit has shared its full teardown of the new Mac Pro, calling it “beautiful, amazingly well put together, and a masterclass in repairability.” Given its modular design, the new Mac Pro unsurprisingly earned a nearly perfect repairability score of 9/10, with iFixit noting that basic repairs and upgrades can be performed with standard tools or […]
Read MoreApple’s new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR became available to order last week and, on schedule, the first deliveries to customers have begun. The photos below were shared by MacRumors forum member K. Johansen from Oregon. As suspected, it appears the new Mac Pro is only assembled in Texas for orders placed in the […]
Read MoreMalgré son prix de vente relativement élevé, le tout nouveau Mac Pro édition 2019 a d’ores et déjà été déballé, testé et approuvé par Marques Brownlee, iJustine et Jonathan Morrison pour ne citer qu’eux… Mac Pro 2019, déballage et tests Ce sont donc les plus populaires et professionnels YouTubers tech qui ont été parmi les […]
Read MoreRepair site iFixit managed to get a Mac Pro on Friday, and has kicked off its traditional teardown with an uncasing and first impressions video. The video shows the process of removing the Mac Pro’s aluminum case and it takes a look at some of the internal components.
Read MoreJust two days after the Mac Profirst became available for purchase, the first orders have begun shipping out and are set to be delivered on Friday. MacStadium’s Brian Stucki ordered a couple of new Mac Pros right when Apple began accepting purchases, and his first Mac Pro is coming in just a few days on […]
Read MoreIn an interview with Popular Mechanics, Apple engineers Chris Ligtenberg and John Ternus have detailed some of the innovative cooling features included in the design of the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR, both of which launched earlier this week. In order to let the ridiculous processing power of the Mac Pro reach its potential […]
Read MoreWith the new 2019 Mac Pro now available for purchase, Apple has begun sharing support documents and tutorial videos covering the new high-end machine that’s designed for professional users. Two new support videos shared this morning walk Mac Pro owners through RAM upgrades and graphics upgrades through adding a new MPX Module. Apple designed the […]
Read MoreAhead of the release of the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR, Apple gave several of the machines to prominent tech YouTubers to test out, and their first impressions, overviews, and unboxings of the Mac Pro are now available. MKBHD, iJustine, and Jonathan Morrison were each able to spend a couple of weeks with the […]
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