Apple's two most affordable devices cost exactly the same. One runs macOS, the other iPadOS. Here's how to choose.

Can a laptop from over a decade ago still keep up with today’s tech demands? It might sound improbable, but a 2009 MacBook Pro has been successfully revived to run macOS Sonoma, Apple’s latest operating system. This transformation is more than a ...

Details about an unreleased MacBook Pro configuration have surfaced on Chinese social media, suggesting that Apple may have evaluated a version with the M3 Ultra chip. Such devices can and often do contain references to unreleased hardware. Among other ...

When I’m asked to recommend a Mac laptop for people, Apple’s low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro usually gets lost in the shuffle. It competes with the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air, significantly cheaper computers that meet or exceed the “good enough ...

Apple is preparing to redefine the laptop market with the highly anticipated release of the M5 MacBook Pros, marking a pivotal moment in mobile computing. These new devices will be the first in Apple’s lineup to feature built-in 5G cellular connectivity ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. It wasn't the big redesign we were hoping for this time last year, when Apple rolled out its M4 models of the ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Update, Sunday Feb. 8: This article has been updated with details on Apple’s MacBook Pro and launch details for the low-cost MacBook. Apple ...