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  1. Louis Bara

    Will WWDC26's "All Systems Glow" bring back glowing MacBook logos?

    Do you think that Apple is bringing back the glowing logos on their hardware? I do because their WWDC26 sneak peak tagline is "All systems glow." Pretty suspicious to me...
  2. CaptainBlue

    LG 32” LG UltraFine™ Monitor, 6K Nano IPS Black or 40” LG UltraFine™ Monitor, 5K2K Nano IPS

    I'm currently using a spec'd-up i7 27" 2020 iMac 128GB memory that I run at 2560x1440 - I'm 64 and need reading glasses from time to time! - along with a 2024 14" M4 MacBook Pro base spec, so 16GB. I run all the usual office apps but also do photo-editing in Lightroom and the occasional vide...
  3. E__F__

    What to keep/What to sell? M4 Air (16/512) or M1 Max MBP (64/2TB)?

    I recently traded a Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8 for a 14" M1 Max MBP (64GB RAM/2TB SSD, 18 cycles). I already daily a M4 Air (16GB/512GB) and a M4 Mac mini (24GB/512). I work in AV and run some lightweight lighting software and Vectorworks, so the Max’s specs are a nice bump, especially the storage...
    • E__F__
    • Thread
    • help m1 max macbook air macbook air m4 macbook pro macbook pro m1 max question
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Apple Silicon (Arm) Macs
  4. Apple_Glen_UK

    Lightroom 6 (or similar app) on an M1 MacBook Pro?

    I’d appreciate any help/suggestions with this please. I am still using Lightroom 6 (standalone version - no subscription) on a 13” MacBook Pro (2015) running Mojave. I am thinking of getting an M1 MacBook Pro. I know that these cannot run Lightroom 6. I have been using Lightroom 6 for years...
  5. T

    Trying to decide which MacBook to buy.

    I am a iOS developer and have mainly used MacBook Pro's at work. I had a old MacBook Pro with smaller screen size which I had purchased in 2012 or 2013, but I am unable to upgrade it to any new OS version and is extremely slow, so thinking of buying a new one but also in money saving mode at the...
  6. N

    Question about using a USB-C dongle/hub for my M5 base (connecting an external drive)

    Hello! After researching for accessories to buy for my new macbook pro m5 which will arrive next week, I’m thinking of buying an Anker Nano 7 in 1 usb c hub https://anker.ph/products/anker-nano-usb-c-hub-7-in-1-4k-hdmi which costs around 33 USD here in my country. This is so far one of the...
  7. N

    M5 32GB or M5Pro 24GB? For a filmmaker

    Hello! I’m a filmmaker who hopes to use the new machine for editing 4k videos (Premiere), color grade, edit photos and I am planning to upgrade from my super old MBP 15 inch Late 2013 model with 16GB ram (2.3 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M 2 GB graphics). After...
    • nylonwhiskers
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    • editing filmmaking m5 base model m5 chip m5pro macbook pro
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. M

    M5 MAX MBP vs MacBook Neo + Mac Studio?

    M3 Pro Macbook Pro is not cutting it anymore. I love it but the memory bandwith is low, the ram is not enough. I was a basic graphic designer when I got this, but since I started working in the VR lab in my university, I started working heavily with Unity and Unreal engine, and the broader Meta...
  9. H

    [GUIDE] MacBook Pro 15" mid-2010 — Stable Windows 10 on dual GPU (Intel HD + NVIDIA GT 330M) — complete step-by-step

    MacBook Pro 15" mid-2010 Stable Windows 10 Installation — Complete Guide Real-world experience — Intel HD + NVIDIA GT 330M dual GPU Context and Hardware Constraints Here are the steps that will let you reliably install Windows 10 Pro on your MacBook and give it a second life. This MacBook...
  10. reuptake

    MacBook Air M5 or Macbook Pro M5

    Hey, I'm thinking about buying a new laptop which will I will also, connected to external display and keyboard etc, used as my main machine (currently it's i5 27" iMac from 2017... I love this display, but it's getting old). I'm wondering if there's any justifications to by MBP. In my country...
  11. K

    Resolved MacBook M5 Pro or M5 max

    Hi there, Currently have a 14" macbook pro m1 pro 16gb ram and looking forward to upgrading to a 16" MacBook pro M5 pro/max. I don't know the difference between the pro and the max. But basically this new laptop needs to last me until the end of time. Mostly just browse the web but I am...
  12. victor.muc

    MB 1,1-7,1 Repeatedly receiving slightly curved/swollen replacement batteries for 2006 MacBooks

    Hi everyone, I have several 2006 MacBooks and MacBook Pros and have been trying to replace the old batteries. However: For my black MacBook 2006: I ordered 4 different batteries (Amazon, eBay, different sellers). All arrived with a slight curve/warp. For the MacBook Pro 17” (2006): I ordered...
  13. Kal Madda

    macOS Tahoe Brings a Pleasant Design Refresh with Liquid Glass, and Great New Features

    macOS Tahoe brings many benefits in my opinion. The unified Liquid Glass design language between Apple’s platforms make picking up projects on the Mac far more pleasant. And it feels like it fits much better within Apple’s ecosystem of devices. It feels congruent and consistent with Apple’s...
    • Kal Madda
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    • liquid glass mac macbook macbook air macbook pro macos macos 26 macos tahoe spotlight tahoe
    • Replies: 258
    • Forum: macOS Tahoe (26)
  14. C

    Orange ram but no swap?

    Heya, I recently picked up a new M5 MacBook Pro (24GB ram 1TB SSD) and so far I really like it. The only thing concerns me is that my memory pressure seems to be orange fairly often but Swap usage is 0 or low (never seen it above 3GB) I'm still within the return period of my Mac by a few...
  15. Big_D

    AirPods Pro 2 no sound on MBP after a few minutes

    I use my AirPods Pro 2 with my iPhone 16 Pro, iPad Air M2 and MacBook Pro M4 Pro. With the iPhone and iPad I can listen to audio for hours on end. The last few days, when connected to my MBP (Tahoe 26.2), after a few minutes the video or audio will continue to play in the app (Safari, Podcasts...
    • Big_D
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    • airpods pro 2 audio loss m4 pro macbook pro
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: AirPods
  16. M

    Macbook Pro 17” 2006 thats not turning on

    I have Macbook Pro 17” 2006 thats not turning on anymore. When i plug the magsafe the light is turning on but very dark. the light of the magsafe is dim. What the problem could be? Thanks
  17. macsince2008

    Phones Moved to Pixel after 16 years on iPhone

    After 16 years on every (or alternate year) iPhone, I recently took the decision of moving everything to Google Cloud and Google Pixel. The first reason was the painfully slow iCloud sync with files and photos, the second being the behaviour of the staff at Apple Store, Saket (careless, rude...
  18. S

    Is this a hardware issue?

    Hi: I bought a replacement MacBook Pro M1 (2020) from the Amazon Premium Renewed Program in November. The first weird thing I noticed is that the computer will often show the wrong date and time on the locked screen, particularly when booting the Mac and prior to logging in for the first time...
  19. rebelo

    Charging a Macbook from a Mac Studio: does it harm the battery?

    Hi, people. Technical question about batteries. I rarely carry the charger when I need to work for a few hours with my M5 Macbook. When I get home, I usually keep the Macbook lid-closed by my side on the desk, charging from a USB-C cable attached to my Mac Studio while I work. It charges...
    • rebelo
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    • battery charge cable charger mac studio macbook pro
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  20. goldmac2006

    OS X Any Mac Roblox gamers here ?

    Hey everyone, I noticed there aren’t as many Roblox players on this sub as I’d like, so I thought I’d create a thread here. I know many folks enjoy Roblox on their phones, like iPhones and iPads, but I mainly play it on my MacBook Pro. It’s got better performance, a better chip, and no...
    • goldmac2006
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    • mac mac games macbook macbook air macbook pro macos roblox roblox on m1
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac and PC Games
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