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Rumor: Next-gen MacBook Pro notebooks to have notch removed, upgraded OLED displays

Apple’s fabled notchd may not be a part of the MacBook Pro display in a few years’ time. According to a road map shared by research firm Omdia, Apple’s 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models released in 2026 will have a hole-punch camera at the top of the display, instead of a notch. It is […]

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Rumor: Apple may debut M5 chip in next-gen iPad Pro

Apple surprised the world when it placed its M4 chip in this year’s iPad Pro before its other products this year, and it may do the same thing with the M5 chip in 2025. Per Macworld and The Elec, noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has stated in a report that the new iPad will “enter mass […]

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Rumor: Second-generation Vision Pro headset to debut in late 2025/early 2026, feature an M5 chip

Apple’s second-generation Vision Pro headset may be pushed back a bit to 2026, but also feature an M5 chip at its core. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the headset could see an upgrade to the as-yet-unannounced M5 chip. The unit it reportedly in active development, which Gurman has stated could be expected to arrive “between the […]

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Rumor: Apple to switch compact camera module suppliers for 2025 model M5 MacBook Pro

Come 2025, Apple may adopt a new compact camera module (CCM) supplier for its next-generation MacBook notebooks, which will be powered by its upcoming M5 chip. Per noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, in his latest investor note on Medium, Kuo said Apple will turn to Sunny Optical for the CCM in its M5 MacBooks. The […]

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Initial tests point to 15% faster CPU performance, other changes in 2016 12-inch Retina MacBooks

Apple’s next-gen 12-inch retina MacBook is out the door and the numbers have been run on it. Over at Geekbench, Christina Warren noted that that 1.2 GHz configuration runs around 15 to 18 percent faster CPU performance compared to last year’s equivalent model. The notebook earned a single-core score of 2,894 and a multi-core score […]