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Rumor: Next-gen Apple Watch Ultra with nearly 10 percent larger screen to launch in 2024

The rumor mill has it that a next-gen Apple Watch Ultra featuring a larger 2.1-inch display will be released in 2024. According to DigiTimes, which cites industry sources, the current Apple Watch Ultra has around a 1.93-inch display, so the 2024 model would have nearly a 10 percent larger screen and would likely become the […]

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Apple has paused in-house Wi-Fi chip development “for a while”

Apple has indefinitely suspended in-house development of its own Wi-Fi chips in response to internal changes in priorities. The company was rumored to be working on its own modems for years to decrease reliance on distributors like Broadcom. The latest data shows that Wi-Fi chip development has run into potential barriers, and Apple is redistributing […]

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Benchmark tests indicate 2023 MacBook Pro features slower SSD read and write speeds compared to the M2 MacBook Air

As nifty as the 2023 MacBook Pro might be, its SSD speeds may be lacking. A quick set of benchmark tests has shown that the SSD speeds on the 2023 14-inch MacBook Pro yields slower read and write speeds than the M2-based MacBook Air. The reason for this comes as Apple trades off using fewer […]

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Rumor: Apple postpones AR glasses project indefinitely, begins planning a lower-cost headset for 2024

Per the mighty Mark Gurman, Apple has apparently indefinitely postponed its standalone augmented reality (AR) glasses. The company, in turn, is said to be planning a lower cost mixed-reality headset for 2024 as a follow-up to the first version that was slated for this year according to sources familiar with the story. The change in […]

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Rumor: Next-gen M2 Pro and M2 Max MacBook Pro notebooks “delayed once again”

If you’re hankering for Apple’s lusty next-gen M2-based 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks, you could be waiting a little while longer. According to DigiTimes, the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips were slated to hit the market in “early 2023,” but the units are now expected to […]