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HDMI 2.1a standard to be unveiled at CES 2022

Over at CES 2022, the HDMI 2.1a standard will be revealed. Here’s a bit of a breakdown as to what to expect: Let’s start with the good: HDMI 2.1a is an upcoming revision to the HDMI 2.1 stack and adds a major new feature, Source-Based Tone Mapping, or SBTM. SBTM is a new HDR feature […]

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Some M1 Mac mini users complain of connected displays not waking from sleep, Apple says fix is on the way

If your spiffy new M1 Mac mini is having difficulty waking a connected third-party display from sleep, you’re not alone. Per the ever-handy MacRumors forums as well as the Apple Support communities, complaints dating back to the M1 Mac mini’s release have cited the difficulty: MacRumors reader “gooimac” offered the following: My ‌M1‌ (8gb/256) ‌Mac […]

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Rumor: Apple Watch Series 7 could feature blood sugar sensor, address diabetic health concerns

The next-gen Apple Watch could feature a sensor that will help monitor your blood sugar. Per Korean web site ET News, the Apple Watch Series 7, which is slated to launch later this year, could include a blood sugar sensor. The move would add to the health applications which have become a major selling point […]

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Recent Apple patent hints at forthcoming Dual Pro Display XDR system

If you love your Apple Pro Display XDR, there’s a chance it could become a dual monitor. A recently published Apple patent has been developed for a Dual Pro Display XDR monitor. The description is as follows: Apple’s invention covers a support stand for multiple displays. In their patent background they note that when users […]

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Tech specs emerge for 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro, notebook now includes support for 6K monitor support, Dolby Atmos playback, etc

In addition to Monday’s announcement of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro, some neat technical details have surfaced. First, while the previous generation 13-inch MacBook Pro could only be connected to a single 5K display or two 4K displays simultaneously, the 2020 models works with one external 6K display (6016×3384 resolution) at 60Hz. That means users […]