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MacBook Neo has slow USB ports, but they come with an intelligent warning system
The MacBook Neo has two USB-C ports that may look identical, but only one supports output to an external display. Thankfully, macOS will politely tell you if you plug your monitor into the wrong one.
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Apple’s hotly-awaited low-cost MacBook might not be so low-cost, after all
Apple's budget MacBook has crept from a $599 rumor to a $699–$749 reality — and soaring memory and cobalt costs are the reason why.
The new low-cost MacBook might lack features you actually use
A sketchy new leak claims Apple's budget MacBook could skip True Tone, fast charging, and a backlit keyboard. Here's what to watch for in March.
Apple’s touch-screen MacBook Pro will get the iPhone’s pill-shaped Dynamic Island
The hyped touch-screen overhaul of the MacBook Pro will also get rid of the notch and adopt a lively Dynamic Island.
Apple prepares new MacBooks, iPhone 17e and more for early March rollout
Apple is gearing up to unveil five new devices in early March, including a low-cost MacBook and refreshed Macs, iPhone and iPad models, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
You’ll soon be able to cap your MacBook’s charge at 80 percent to preserve battery health
Apple is bringing iPhone's Charge Limit feature to MacBooks with macOS Tahoe 26.4.
Future MacBooks might hide your screen from everyone else
A new leak suggests Apple may bring advanced privacy display tech to MacBooks to hide your screen from prying eyes.
Apple sets the date for March 4 event and it could be a big one for Macs
Apple has a whole slate of Mac machines lined up for a 2026, and its March event could kickstart the refresh cycle.
Apple’s upcoming low-cost MacBook might get an all-metal kit in fun colors
The. upcoming low-cost MacBook featuring an iPhone-class processor will reportedly be launched in March, packing a screen smaller than 13 inches.
Next-gen MacBook Pro with powerful M5 chips could land early in March
Report indicates new MacBook Pro models featuring Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max chips could arrive in just a few weeks.
Apple’s plans for an affordable MacBook are still on track with unchanged price: Report
Apple is reportedly launching a $699–$799 MacBook in 2026, keeping prices steady despite memory shortages and positioning it as a direct rival to mid-range Windows laptops.
You might want to hold off buying a MacBook right now
Apple is preparing to launch its next-gen MacBook Pros as supply shortages and warehouse staging signal an imminent refresh tied to the macOS 26.3 release cycle.
OLED MacBook Pro displays may already be in production ahead of rumored 2026 launch
Apple's OLED MacBook Pro may be ahead of schedule, as reports suggest display panel production has already begun, bringing the long-awaited upgrade closer to launch.
MacBook Pro models with more powerful M5 series chips could be right around the corner
Apple's next MacBook Pro refresh with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips could launch sooner than expected, possibly alongside its new Creator Studio subscription for professionals.
Apple’s Creator Studio bundles six pro apps in a shockingly affordable subscription
Apple Creator Studio bundles six powerful creative apps for just $12.99 a month, and it might be Apple's best value subscription to date.
I found an app that turns the worst of MacBook’s design into a browsing relief
For users whose work is scattered across half a dozen (or more) websites, LinkNotch handles the system resource conundrum and tab clutter woes simultaneously, bringing some much-needed zen to the workflow.
Lenovo reveals the most stylish PC I’ve ever seen and it easily outshines the iMac
The Lenovo Yoga AIO i Aura Edition boasts serious substance to outshine the iMac, including a sharper 4K OLED, 165Hz screen. It packs Intel's latest Core Ultra X7 358H, 32GB RAM, and a 16MP webcam with face unlock.
This snap-on accessory brings touch to your MacBook without breaking the bank
Intricuit has showcased a new accessory at CES 2026 that lets you add a touchscreen to 2021 and newer MacBook models.
The Zenbook A14 feels more like air than a MacBook Air, but is lighter really better?
Asus unveils the new Zenbook A14 at CES 2026, a laptop that is lighter than the MacBook Air and almost as light as a kid's toy. But is it just a gimmick?
HP’s new OmniBook Ultra 14 is 5% slimmer than your MacBook Air
HP is using CES 2026 week to put the HP OmniBook Ultra 14 in the spotlight, with a simple pitch for shoppers who want a premium laptop that’s easier to carry. In its CES 2026 announcement, HP says the 14-inch notebook is 5% thinner than a 2025 MacBook Air 13, and 52 %lighter than the […]
I found a tiny app that can save you from low-battery work mishaps on MacBooks
Plug That In in a Menu Bar utility that keeps an eye on your MacBook's battery level and blasts low battery alerts in an audiovisual fashion that you simply can't miss.
Apple’s ‘affordable’ MacBook arrival rumors heat up
Apple may launch an affordable 12.9-inch MacBook with an A18 Pro chip in spring 2026, expanding its laptop lineup.
I found a Mac app to take care of my health, and it’s a godsend for all desk warriors
An app to fix your posture, gaze, stress, and water intake – in the most minimalist way possible? That's what Loook is all about.
