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Apple posts strong shipments, and year-over-year growth as computing industry returns to pre-pandemic levels

It was a long pandemic, but Apple and the larger industry have gotten back to pre-pandemic levels, complete with substantial year-over-year growth. According to 9to5Mac, an IDC report released yesterday on global shipments for Q1 2024 showed that while Apple still doesn’t lead for volume, it did come in number one for YoY growth. IDC […]

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Rumor: Apple won’t announce updated iPad models on March 26th

You may have to wait a little bit longer for Apple’s updated iPad. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who announced that there would be an iPad announcement in late March, this doesn’t appear to be the case. Other sources chimed in, offering a date of March 26, 2024 for the new tablets to be announced. Responding […]

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M3 MacBook Air teardown posted, Apple resolves controversial SSD issue from M2 model

“They’ll fix it in the next version” may be a cliche, but it seems to have applied to the SSD issue found in the M2 MacBook Air. On Wednesday, repair outfit iFixit posted a video teardown of the base model of Apple’s newly-released 13-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip and 256GB of storage. The […]

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Rumor: Apple currently developing an M4-equipped MacBook Pro notebook

Even if you’re just unwrapping your brand new M3-equipped MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, Apple is rumored to be working on new models equipped with its yet-to-be-announced M4 chip. The news hails from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who briefly mentioned the M4 chip during a Q&A section. Per Gurman, Apple has “just begun formal development” of […]

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Apple releases day-one software update for M3 MacBook Air notebooks

You can’t knock a day-one bug fix. Apple recently shipped a day-one macOS update for its new M3-equipped MacBook Air notebooks, which went on sale back on Friday. Per MacRumors, the initial run of 13.6-inch and 15.3-inch MacBook Airs will arrive running “a special build of macOS Sonoma 14.3, with a version number of 23D2057.” […]