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New 15-Inch MacBook Pro With Kaby Lake and 32GB of Desktop-Class RAM Coming Later This Year

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Apple will release updated Mac notebooks with Intel’s next-generation Kaby Lake processors later this year, according to the latest research note from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo said new 12-inch MacBook models with Kaby Lake processors will enter mass production in the early second quarter, which starts in March, and noted a 16GB of…

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Latest data from Gartner & IDC shows Mac sales begin to rebound thanks to MacBook Pro refresh

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The fourth quarter of 2016 was a big one for Apple as the company dramatically refresh its outdated MacBook Pro lineup with an all-new Touch Bar, updated specifications, and a refreshed design. With the release of the new MacBook Pros, the latest data from research firms Gartner and IDC show Apple gaining ground in the PC industry,…

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LG’s UltraFine 5K Display Is a Worthy Companion to the New MacBook Pro, Even Without Apple’s Looks

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At Apple’s MacBook Pro media event back in October, the company unveiled a pair of LG-branded high-resolution displays it co-developed with the display manufacturer. The UltraFine 5K and 4K displays are optimized for the Mac with tight software integration, and the 5K model in particular with single-cable connection over Thunderbolt 3 has been highly anticipated.

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Apple has just begun shipping the UltraFine 5K display, and while a handful of lucky customers received their deliveries late last week, availability is significantly increasing this week and we’ve had about 24 hours with ours to develop some initial impressions.

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Lowest Prices Ever: Apple’s high-end 2016 15″ MacBook Pro for $2,479 ($320 off); 13″ MacBook Air for $829; in stock w/ no tax outside NY

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36 hours only: We’ve saved the best for last with the lowest prices ever on two of Apple’s most popular Macs. Pick up a Late 2016 15" MacBook Pro (2.7GHz, 16GB, 512GB, Radeon 455) in Space Gray for $ 2,479 ($ 320 off). Or save $ 170 on the 13" MacBook Air with 8GB of…

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Apple working with Consumer Reports to understand MacBook Pro battery results and 1st ‘do not recommend’ rating

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Consumer Reports yesterday dropped a bombshell on Apple, making the new MacBook Pro the first MacBook ever to not receive the publication’s recommendation. As for its reasoning, Consumer Reports explained that the inconsistent, yet sometimes impressive, battery life was too big of an issue to overlook. Now, Apple Marketing executive Phil Schiller says that the company is…

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Phil Schiller: Apple Working With Consumer Reports to Understand MacBook Pro Battery Test

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Yesterday Consumer Reports revealed that Apple’s 2016 MacBook Pro became the first MacBook to fail to achieve a recommendation due to inconsistent battery life. Apple SVP Phil Schiller today tweeted that the Cupertino company is working with Consumer Reports to understand the battery tests. “Working with [Consumer Reports] to understand their battery tests, ” Schiller…

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Hands-on: Glyph’s Atom SSD is a good choice for MacBook and MacBook Pro-owning creatives [Video]

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As a full time Final Cut Pro X user, I’m always on the lookout for things that can make my editing workflow easier. One such product that fits that description is the Atom SSD from Glyph. The USB-C-enabled 1TB Atom SSD lends ample storage space to the MacBook Pro in a small, portable form factor. More…

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Why Apple is removing ‘time remaining’ battery life estimates following MacBook Pro complaints

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Following a flurry of media coverage highlighting battery life complaints for Apple’s 2016 MacBook Pros, we’ve learned an internal investigation by the company has determined there isn’t a hardware flaw to address with the new machines. Instead, Apple is today removing inaccurate “time remaining” battery life estimates from macOS, a move that it hopes will address concerns…

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Watch: Up close with the 2016 MacBook Pro’s 2nd-gen butterfly switch keyboard & huge Force Touch trackpad

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The 2016 MacBook Pro lineup features two key hardware enhancements that help boost productivity: a second-generation butterfly mechanism keyboard and the largest Force Touch trackpad ever integrated into an Apple laptop. In this latest video installment, AppleInsider takes a closer look at the new components and how they compare to past models. AppleInsider – Frontpage…

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Killer Deals: $50-$200 off 2016 MacBook Pros plus free $50-$100 gift cards, free AirPrint printers & no tax outside NY

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Apple authorized reseller B&H is offering shoppers $ 100-$ 200 off Late 2016 13" MacBook Pros without Touch Bar and throwing in a free $ 100 gift card with the 2.4GHz, 16GB, 512GB model. Or save $ 50 on 13" MacBook Pros with Touch Bar and score a $ 50 gift card. Plus, get a…

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