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M5 MacBook Air Review: Not just more of the same—the same, but more The M5 MacBook Air gets in on the fruit fun. With the M5 generation, the MacBook Air finds itself in an unfamiliar, though not unprecedented,...

M5 MacBook Air Review: Not just more of the same—the same, but more

10.03.2026 14:30 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

MacBook Neo review: Fresh-squeezed laptop The two most important things about the MacBook Neo are these: It has a base price of $599 ($499 for education buyers), and it's a...

MacBook Neo review: Fresh-squeezed laptop

10.03.2026 13:02 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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10.03.2026 00:14 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

M5 Pro MacBook Pro review: Fast, familiar friend These days, Apple is approaching its Mac releases a little bit like how a car company approaches its model years: Every once in a while,...

M5 Pro MacBook Pro review: Fast, familiar friend

09.03.2026 20:00 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Marcin Wichary on Apple’s confusing Globe key Marcin Wichary, the author of the excellent Shift Happens and one of the best new blogs out there in 2026, Unsung, writes a lengthy essay...

Marcin Wichary on Apple’s confusing Globe key (Link)

09.03.2026 19:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

How to view edits in Notes The Notes app is a handy way to share material with other people. My family—particularly my spouse and I—has about 15 to 20 shared notes...

How to view edits in Notes

09.03.2026 16:45 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This Week in Apple: She comes in (soft) colors All hail the MacBook Neo! All hail John Ternus! Also, there were some other things, I guess. The MacBook Neotbook Apple astounded this week by...

This Week in Apple: She comes in (soft) colors (Member Post)

06.03.2026 22:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Studio Displays and, oh yeah, the MacBook Neo Jason’s back from New York just in time to talk about all he experienced. Dan has a hot take on the Studio Display. But yes,...

Studio Displays and, oh yeah, the MacBook Neo (Member Podcast)

06.03.2026 18:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

‘Apple’ Review: Reinvention Incorporated Tech empires rise and fall so quickly that the mind can hardly conceive of one lasting half a century, but it's true: In 1976, two...

‘Apple’ Review: Reinvention Incorporated (The Wall Street Journal/Jason Snell)

06.03.2026 18:12 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

In defense of the “new” Studio Display When Apple announced the "revision" to its Studio Display last week, I—among others—did a bit of a Spock eyebrow raise. That new tag was doing...

In defense of the “new” Studio Display

06.03.2026 14:29 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

18 years later, Apple ships a $599 computer In late 2008, Steve Jobs hopped on the company's quarterly phone call with analysts and, besieged by questions about Apple being threatened by low-cost PC...

18 years later, Apple ships a $599 computer (Macworld/Jason Snell)

05.03.2026 14:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple makes a Trojan horse play for the education market Apple's history with education is a long and twisty one. Like many folks my age, my earliest school experience with computers were an Apple IIs,...

Apple makes a Trojan horse play for the education market

04.03.2026 20:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple introduces colorful MacBook Neo at $599 The rumors are true: Apple has announced a new, low-price MacBook based on an A-series processor. It's the MacBook Neo and it starts at $599,...

Apple introduces colorful MacBook Neo at $599

04.03.2026 15:23 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple gives in to temptation and renames its CPU cores One of the most surprising part's of Apple's announcement on Tuesday of new M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models was its decision to...

Apple gives in to temptation and renames its CPU cores

04.03.2026 00:45 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

New M5 MacBook Air arrives with raised specs, price (Apple) On Tuesday Apple updated the MacBook Air, its most popular Mac laptop, by adding the M5 chip it introduced last fall. Beyond the new...

New M5 MacBook Air arrives with raised specs, price

03.03.2026 15:17 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple announces a pair of new Studio Displays Pairing with the newly announced MacBook is a new pair of external displays that Apple has also unveiled: the Studio Display and the Studio Display...

Apple announces a pair of new Studio Displays

03.03.2026 14:52 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple debuts MacBook Pros with M5 Pro, M5 Max chips Day two of March's Apple product extravaganza, uh, marches on with the announcement of MacBook Pro models bearing new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips,...

Apple debuts MacBook Pros with M5 Pro, M5 Max chips

03.03.2026 14:28 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Universal Control can hide the iPad menu bar A reader of my book Take Control of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 had a perplexing problem. I had written of the menus available in...

Universal Control can hide the iPad menu bar

02.03.2026 17:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple updates iPad Air to M4 Continuing its cavalcade of product announcements, Apple also rolled out an updated iPad Air on Monday, upping the tablet's processor to the M4 and increasing...

Apple updates iPad Air to M4

02.03.2026 14:43 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple launches iPhone 17e, adding MagSafe and doubling the base storage Apple on Monday kicked off its week of announcements by rolling out the new iPhone 17e, the successor to last year's lower cost 16e. The...

Apple launches iPhone 17e, adding MagSafe and doubling the base storage

02.03.2026 14:25 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Charting the vibes in the 2025 Apple Report Card I'm a Six Colors Subscriber who likes to draw pictures of data. As in previous years, Jason Snell kindly asked me if I wanted to...

Charting the vibes in the 2025 Apple Report Card

28.02.2026 18:23 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This Week in Apple: I hate sand Some hit shows return, Apple pays some big bucks, and next week will be huge. Turn on, tune in While some bad things are going...

This Week in Apple: I hate sand (Member Post)

27.02.2026 22:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The Back Page: Strange geometry While most of Cupertino's most secretive divisions are concealed deep within Apple Park, hidden from prying eyes, the company's most devious—most nefarious—group does its work...

The Back Page: Strange geometry (Member Post)

27.02.2026 21:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Report cards, Formula One, and Netflix Big week for Netflix, interesting week for Apple, and sometimes we have to speak up when we disagree with the consensus....

Report cards, Formula One, and Netflix (Member Podcast)

27.02.2026 19:42 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple announces F1 details, and a surprising Netflix partnership It's almost time for the green flag. After lengthy rumors, last October Apple announced it had bought the U.S. rights to the Formula One racing...

Apple announces F1 details, and a surprising Netflix partnership

26.02.2026 22:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Making the most of Shortcuts automations in macOS Tahoe: Podcasting file management The automation features added in macOS Tahoe are remarkably useful. Over the past several months, I've been on a bit of a quest to refine...

Making the most of Shortcuts automations in macOS Tahoe: Podcasting file management

25.02.2026 21:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Behind the scenes of the Vision Pro’s immersive environments Cool Hunting's Josh Rubin spoke to Apple's Yuri Imoto and Matt Dessero about building immersive environments for the Apple Vision Pro: Designing for outer space...

Behind the scenes of the Vision Pro’s immersive environments (Link)

24.02.2026 21:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Apple in 2025: The Six Colors report card It’s time for our annual look back on Apple’s performance during the past year, as seen through the eyes of writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and...

Apple in 2025: The Six Colors report card

23.02.2026 19:23 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

Apple in 2025: The complete commentary Every year, we ask a collection of writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and other people for their opinions about how Apple fared in the year just...

Apple in 2025: The complete commentary

23.02.2026 19:23 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

AirTag 2 doesn’t break crowdsourcing or anti-stalking measures After my article on 2nd-generation AirTag compatibility issues a few weeks ago, in which I explained that the 26.2.1 or later release of each of...

AirTag 2 doesn’t break crowdsourcing or anti-stalking measures

23.02.2026 17:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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