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Apple cites continued support for Thunderbolt port following Apple Silicon transition

Apple will continue to support the Thunderbolt port with its Apple Silicon chips following its transition from Intel chips. The company offered the following statement, citing that the upcoming hardware will offer support for Intel’s Thunderbolt USB-C standard: “Over a decade ago, Apple partnered with Intel to design and develop Thunderbolt, and today our customers […]

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Rumor: Apple’s first Arm-based Macs could be updated 13.3-inch MacBook Pro, revamped 24-inch iMac, could launch in late 2020, early 2021

The rumor mill has Apple introducing its Arm-based custom chips for Macs at WWDC, and it’s thought that the first Arm-based Macs will be a 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac with a redesigned form factor that could launch in the fourth quarter of 2020 or early in 2021 at the earliest. Per Bloomberg (1) […]

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Apple expands zero percent financing via Apple Card to additional products, offers new incentives

The Apple Card zero percent financing program has been expanded beyond iPhones to include more products. The expansion now allows customers to purchase AirPods Pro headphones, the Apple Pencil, iPads, and Macs via an Apple Card with zero percent interest. The offer differs based on the product, and iPad Pros and Macs provide zero percent […]

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Rumor: Apple to allow customers to purchase devices via monthly installments with their Apple Card

Apple will reportedly allow customers to purchases devices and then pay for them in monthly installments via their Apple Card. Interest-free plans lasting 12-months could apply to items such as iPads, Macs, the Apple Pencil and iPad keyboards, and the Mac XDR Display monitor. It’s also rumored that Apple will allow for six-month payment plans for AirPods, […]

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Apple publishes list of macOS Catalina-compatible machines

macOS 10.15 Catalina was announced yesterday, bringing with it the question of whether or not your Mac can handle it. Apple, in turn, has published the following list of macOS Catalina-compatible Macs. It goes as follows: MacBook: 2015 and later iMac: 2012 and later MacBook Air: 2012 and later iMac Pro: 2017 and later (all […]