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While it may not have actually started in a garage, the Mac is what first put Apple on the map. With so many iconic designs and influential ad campaigns over the years, the Mac has become one of the most versatile computers in the world. The powerful yet portable MacBook Pro is great for getting heavy workflows done on the go, while the iMac (2021) has upgraded the all-in-one design to be that family desktop computer you can rely on. Plus, with Apple now making its chips, we've only scratched the surface of just how powerful and power-efficient the Mac lineup can be.

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Mac Mini M2 is now available in the Apple Refurb Store, but it's cheaper to buy new

By Tammy Rogers published 25 May 23

The Mac mini M2 is now available in its refurbished store – but if you're wanting a base model, you should look elsewhere.

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Best docking stations for MacBook Pro 2023: more ports, more power

By Gerald Lynch last updated 23 May 23

Need to connect multiple devices to your MacBook Pro? Get yourself one of these docking stations.

Mac mini vs Mac Studio: which compact Mac is best for your needs?

By Matt Hanson published 22 May 23

Having a hard time choosing between the Mac mini and the Mac Studio? Let us help with this in-depth comparison of Apple’s small (yet mighty) Macs.

15-inch MacBook Air retail launch could be soon after WWDC 2023 as suppliers ramp up

By Tammy Rogers published 22 May 23

One of Apple's main suppliers, Quanta Computer, has likely been told to kickstart production for the as-yet-unannounced MacBook Air.

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How to get classic 1980s and 1990s macOS games running on an M1 or M2 Mac

By Craig Grannell published 21 May 23

Thanks to these apps, you can easily run games that have been trapped in System 9 since the late 90s - but no more.

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Best Mac webcams 2023

By Christine Chan, Lory Gil, Jaclyn Kilani last updated 19 May 23

If you work remotely, record video podcasts or livestream anything, you'll need one of the best Mac webcams.

MacOS Ventura 13.4 launches: here are all the new features and bug fixes

By Tammy Rogers published 19 May 23

Apple has released the latest version of macOS Ventura with new ways to interact with your favorite sports teams.

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macOS Big Sur: Latest beta, new features, and everything you need to know

By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 18 May 23

Version 11 of macOS offers a fresh look and important updates to Safari, Messages, and Mail.

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macOS Ventura: Latest beta, new features, and everything you need to know

By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 18 May 23

Version 13 of the macOS, called Ventura, brings dozens of minor updates and refinements to the Macintosh platform

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Best USB-C hubs for MacBook Pro 2023

By Karen S Freeman, Bryan M Wolfe last updated 18 May 23

The current MacBook Pro sports at least two, and up to four Thunderbolt 3 ports, but that's all. What do you do if you need more ports? Get a hub!

Mac Studio review: The best Mac on the market that's probably not for you

By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 18 May 23

Despite the Mac Studio's impressive internals, this isn't a Mac for most computer buyers due to the steep price.

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macOS is being targeted by 'Cobalt Strike' that opens your machine up to hackers

By Tammy Rogers published 17 May 23

A Windows virus is now being used against Mac users after the creators built a new version of the Malware.

The best way to play Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is on a MacBook Pro in 4K

By Daryl Baxter published 16 May 23

I’m convinced Tears of the Kingdom will be the game of the decade, and playing it in 2K only cemented it further for me.

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Touchscreen Macs could make use of haptic feedback, according to new patent

By Tammy Rogers published 15 May 23

Apple logs a patent that hints at future Macs with touchscreens that will feature 'advanced haptics.'

Apple is testing an M3 Pro chip for a MacBook Pro upgrade coming in 2024

By Palash Volvoikar published 15 May 23

Apple is currently testing the M3 Pro chip in a new MacBook Pro upgrade set to arrive in 2024, according to a new report.

Best Mac desktop 2023 – Apple's desk computers compared

By Tammy Rogers published 12 May 23

Mac desktops are excellent machines, but working out which is best is a tall order. We’ve created that order – here’s the best Mac desktop.

How to check Mac for viruses

By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 12 May 23

Although Macs are less prone to viruses and malware than Windows-based machines, they can still get infected. Here's how to troubleshoot and get on with your day.