Looking at the outside of the computer, it is very easy to think that the new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Core i7 processor is unchanged from last year’s model. However, there is a surprising amount of improvements beyond just a new and powerful processor that Apple users have been looking for.
The App Stores and other digital marketplaces are inundated with new apps and updates to existing releases every day. AppleInsider highlights some of the new additions and software updates that took place this week for iOS and macOS apps.
Apple’s anticipated iPad Pro refresh will see both the 10.5- and 12.9-inch models shrink in some dimensions, but also lose their headphone jacks, a report claimed on Friday.
Orlando Bloom, from the “Lord of the Rings” movies, stopped a London production two different times due a theater-goer using their iPad — but one witness claimed the iPad was off and merely being used as a fan.
Mac users have an even longer wait for new iMacs and MacBook Pro models using ‘Cannon Lake’ chips, after Intel confirmed the 10-nanometer processors aiming for high-end computers won’t arrive any sooner than the 2019 holiday shopping period.
The true realization of Apple’s ultra-thin, ultra-powerful professional-grade notebook has finally arrived, elevated to greatness by the maturation of USB-C, the fixing of a flawed keyboard, and the polish of an increasingly versatile macOS platform.
While macOS allows users to see the majority of the files their Mac holds, not all files are immediately accessible in Finder, with some kept from view to prevent inadvertent changes or deletion. AppleInsider shows how to gain access to those hidden files and folders.
Apple is pledging assistance to its Japanese customers affected by heavy rainfall in July, by announcing it will be providing repairs of iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other hardware directly damaged by the natural disaster at no charge.