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Apple has posted its fourth consecutive quarterly decline with revenue of $89.5 billion in its fiscal 2023 fourth quarter, down 1 percent over the same quarter last year. Mac sales were once again hammered, down about 35 percent year on year. iPhone

On the heels of a major update to Logic Pro (see page 6), Apple announced new features for Final Cut Pro, its professional non-linear video editing app. At the time of writing, updates were due to come to both the Mac and iPad versions in November an

While working on a Linux port for the latest version of macOS, the team at Asahi Linux has uncovered what they say is a bug in ProMotion MacBooks that could leave users with “a completely unbootable system”. According to a post on GitHub (fave.co/3su

While writing a preview article for October’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac launch event, I came up with the silly idea that Apple would sell the iMac in new stripy and spotty finishes. Needless to say, this didn’t happen. But I was disappointed that the company

Apple released several Macs at its recent ‘Scary Fast’ event, including a new 24-inch Mac with a faster M3 chip (see page 19). But if you buy one, you’ll get the same old accessories as before, colour-matched to your chosen machine – and you’ll still

Price: £2,928 from fave.co/3sAyoZM Over two years ago, during the Spring Loaded event in April 2021, Apple’s iconic iMac was completely redesigned and outfitted with a then-cutting-edge M1 chip. But as Apple began to phase in the M2 a year later, eac

Apple has released major updates of Logic Pro for Mac and iPad. The updates to Apple’s music authoring software bring the Mac version to 10.8, and the iPad version to 1.1. Apple also updated MainStage, its Mac app that acts as a live rig with Logic P

Price: £4,099 from fave.co/3sCCYXm Based on Apple’s recent quarterly results (see page 4), Mac sales are not where Apple would like them to be. You’d think that with the success of the M-series chip rollout, MacBooks would be flying off the shelves,

The very first Geekbench 6 benchmarks of the MacBook Pro with M3 processor have started to appear in the Geekbench 6 database. What they show is a processor whose higher CPU performance is almost entirely owed to an increase in clock speed over the M

When the first M3 benchmarks appeared in the Geekbench 6 database yesterday, we learned that the processor has a 16 percent higher clock speed. The Performance cores (and thus singlecore performance) is higher almost entirely due to those higher cloc

It should probably not be a controversial opinion that, in late 2023 (and surely through most of 2024), one should not sell a pricey ‘Pro’ computer with only 8GB of RAM. And yet here we are. The least-expensive new MacBook Pro you can get costs £1,69

While taking screenshots of Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ event video for an article recently, I noticed something in Johnny Srouji’s lab: The four £7,000 Apple Pro Display XDRs that were prominently positioned around the room weren’t hooked up to Mac Pros –

Price: £999 from fave.co/48mSwP5 Apple’s latest iPhone Pro is faster, has a better camera, and has a few nice conveniences. There’s not a lot of innovation here, just some minor but noticeable improvements along mostly predictable lines. The titanium

Price: £379 from fave.co/3uqKCVa It’s probably fair to say that the Apple Watch is not prone to radical change. In the eight years and nine standard generations since the first model launched in 2015, the fundamental design has barely altered, and it

Among the many changes and new features in watchOS 10, you’ll find new and updated watch faces. One of those is not like the others. The new Snoopy watch face injects a level of personality and reactivity that I didn’t know I was missing until I had

Apple’s smallest iPad was given a substantial facelift at the end of 2021. The 6th-generation iPad mini sports a complete redesign with a bigger display, Touch ID on the power button, USB C instead of Lightning, and an upgraded front camera. This rep

Price: £199 from fave.co/3SKZMio Laptop owners who spend long periods at the same desk rather than at their local cafés can easily connect to one or more external displays either via one of their USB-C or Thunderbolt ports or via a docking station. B

Price: £9.99 from Mac App Store There’s generally a difference between a product’s marketing copy and what the software is capable of living up to. For all its bluster on the Mac App Store, BitMedic Pro Antivirus (v3.1.3 at time of writing), develope

The average person receives a lot of spam and scams by phone, text and email. Apple and ISPs offer anti-spam tools for email (with varying degrees of effectiveness), and cell carriers and third parties have worked to provide ways to identify or block