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Rumor: Apple to launch back-to-school promotion this week

Although summer just began, there’s savings to be had on nifty Apple stuff prior to fall semester. Apple has begun its annual back-to-school promotion via gift card bonuses that could arrive before Friday. While the details of this year’s promotion have yet to be made public, in 2023, Apple offered gift cards to customers who […]

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Noted threat actor group IntelBroker claims break in of Apple’s system, knowledge of the company’s internal security tools

A notorious hacker group/threat actor collective identified as “IntelBroker,” who previously claimed responsibility for other high-profile data breaches, including those of U.S. government systems in April, allegedly leaked the source code of several internal tools used at Apple via a post on a dark web forum. IntelBroker posted that “In June 2024, Apple.com suffered a […]

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Rumor: Apple pauses work on Vision Pro 2, focuses efforts on consumer version of the wearable headset

Apple may be putting its Vision Pro 2 wearable headset on the back burner for a while in favor of working on a more consumer-focused model. Per The Information, Apple has told at least one supplier that work on the next high-end version of the Vision Pro has stalled. It’s thought this is in response […]

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Rumor: Apple to debut M4-based MacBook Pro in late 2024

If you’re eagerly awaiting an M4-based MacBook Pro, it might be en route later this year. Per a tweet by noted display analyst Ross Young, Apple will release M4-based MacBook Pro notebooks in the fourth quarter of 2024. Young said that panel shipments for new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models are set to begin […]

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MLX project looks to revive Xgrid cluster processing efforts of yesteryear

If you loved the Xgrid project from several years ago, you’re going to like this. Per an excellent article by AppleInsider’s Mike Wuerthele, a new project continues the efforts wherein cluster-based computing was created by connecting Macs together. The Xgrids, which worked well in extremely specific circumstances, were both corporate and federally-funded efforts with some […]