I ask again — will Apple ever merge the Mac and iPad?

I ask again — will Apple ever merge the Mac and iPad?

Screen Post / Unsplash Every few months, we hear the same argument being made: Apple should bring the Mac and the iPad closer together — or even merge them and their operating systems completely — to create some sort of hybrid device that would solve all of Apple’s problems. While I don’t entirely agree with …

Read more

TSMC plans to make 1.6nm chipset to be used in future Apple products: Report 

TSMC plans to make 1.6nm chipset to be used in future Apple products: Report 

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC announced plans to produce highly advanced 1.6nm chips that could be used by Apple for its future chips. The new technology is reported to significantly enhance chip’s logic density and performance, promising substantial improvements for high-performance computing and data centers, MacRumors reported. TSMC plans to begin production of its 1.6nm chips …

Read more

Best Buy refurbished MacBook deal for $580 is a good buy

Best Buy refurbished MacBook deal for 0 is a good buy

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Typically, refurbished MacBook deals, or most refurbished laptop deals for that matter, aren’t worth the cost. You can buy a brand-new system for about the same price, especially thanks to the best MacBook deals out there. But that’s not the case with a deal Best Buy has available right now. …

Read more

I can’t wait for ARM-based gaming laptops

I can’t wait for ARM-based gaming laptops

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I know, I know. It sounds ridiculous. Preposterous. Antithetical. Apple sure isn’t going to make a gaming laptop, and the current range of Qualcomm-based Windows laptops aren’t exactly performers. But after doing some gaming on a MacBook Pro, I can’t help but fantasize about how excellent ARM-based gaming laptops could …

Read more

6 laptops you should buy instead of the MacBook Air

6 laptops you should buy instead of the MacBook Air

Luke Larsen / Digital Trends Apple’s MacBook Air M2 is one of the best laptops. It’s been holding down the fort in the 13-inch laptop class that’s slowly being superseded by 14-inch machines. It’s incredibly thin while still providing solid performance, superior battery life, and an excellent visual and audio experience. It’s a hard laptop …

Read more

There’s a huge MacBook sale happening this weekend

There’s a huge MacBook sale happening this weekend

Mark Coppock / Digital Trends It’s hard to understate the impact that MacBooks have made on the industry, especially the MacBook Air, which has spawned a lot of competitors that keep driving technology, like Dell’s XPS 13 and the other XPS laptops that are thin and light. Of course, innovation doesn’t come cheap, and if …

Read more

5 laptops you should buy instead of the MacBook Pro

5 laptops you should buy instead of the MacBook Pro

Mark Coppock / Digital Trends There’s no laptop quite like the MacBook Pro right now. No alternatives on the Windows side can match the power, efficiency, and battery life in a laptop of this size — and that’s not even mentioning the Pro’s premium features and design. There are, however, a few laptops that come …

Read more

iPhone 15 Pro Issues, iPhone 16 Leaks, Apple Maps Chaos

iPhone 15 Pro Issues, iPhone 16 Leaks, Apple Maps Chaos

Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines from Apple, including the latest iPhone 16 hardware leaks, iPhone 15 Problems, foldable iPhone plans, touchscreen for your Mac, Apple’s quiet AI grab, Windows loses iTunes, and Apple Maps Chaos. Apple Loop is here to remind you of a few of the many discussions around …

Read more