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16-inch MacBook Pro is here (and so is our gift guide)!

November 15, 2019

Get ready for the holidays with an in depth look at Engadget’s holiday gift guide! This week, editor in chief Dana Wollman joins Devindra to chat about how we pick the best gadget gifts and some of the wildest choices we’ve made. And of course, we find time to dive into the giant laptop in the room, the 16″ MacBook Pro. Listen below, or subscribe on your podcast app of choice. If…

Lenovo plans sleek AR glasses that let PC users see multiple workspaces

November 15, 2019

Nreal captured plenty of attention with the January reveal of its smartphone-tethered Light AR glasses for consumers, and now Lenovo has revealed a similarly small alternative targeted at PC business users. While these glasses won’t be confused with sunglasses, the Lenovo…

Razer unveils its Kraken Ultimate headset with THX Spatial Audio

November 14, 2019

For competitive gamers, 3D audio can make the difference between locating a sneaking enemy and getting taken down by a well-aimed shot. Razer’s gaming headsets have primarily used 7.1 surround sound for 3D audio in the past, but now the company is expanding its range…

Microsoft begins rolling out its Windows 10 November update

November 13, 2019

Microsoft has started rolling out the Windows 10 November 2019 update. In theory, it’s the second big update for Windows 10 of the year, but don’t get too excited, it’s more like a traditional Windows service pack of old, rather than a dazzling showcase of new stuff. For a start, you’ll have to proactively seek out the update (Settings > Update & Security &gt…

Apple replaces the 15-inch MacBook Pro with a redesigned 16-inch model

November 13, 2019

The rumors are true: Apple has made a 16-inch MacBook Pro. To answer some of your likeliest questions: Yes, it’s fast; no, it’s not as big or as heavy as you think; no, there’s still no SD card reader and yes, there’s a new keyboard (hooray!). And…

Apple debuts MacBook Pro with 16-inch screen, new keys, and pro audio

November 13, 2019

Just as has been rumored for months, Apple today redefined the upper end of its laptop lineup with a new version of the MacBook Pro — a 16-inch model with a nearly 6K screen and the internal horsepower to match. But the company saved one big surprise for the official…

Apple now says the Mac Pro will arrive in December

November 13, 2019

After unveiling the new, 100-percent more cheese-grater-inspired Mac Pro back in June, the company promised it would ship this fall. Apple just narrowed that timeline a bit more: A spokesperson tells Engadget that the machine will arrive in December. As our most pedantic commenters would point out, that means as long as it arrives before the winter solstice on December 21, the Mac Pro is on…

Apple will release 2019 Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR in December

November 13, 2019

Apple officially introduced the 2019 Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR at its Worldwide Developers Conference back in June but left their release date and other details ambiguous. Today, the “fall” launch became more concrete: The high-end desktop machine and its monitor will…

Apple may reveal its 16-inch MacBook Pro tomorrow

November 13, 2019

Don’t worry, that fabled 16-inch MacBook Pro hasn’t vanished… in fact, it might be right around the corner. Bloomberg sources hear that Apple may introduce the revamped laptop “as soon as” November 13th (that’s tomorrow, if…

Microsoft starts rolling out Windows 10 November 2019 Update

November 12, 2019

Microsoft today started rolling out the free Windows 10 November 2019 Update. For those keeping track, this update is Windows 10 build 18363 and will bring Windows 10 to version 1909. You can grab it from Windows Update when it’s served to you, or try to download it manually. Windows 10 is being developed as a service, meaning it receives new features on a regular basis. Microsoft has released…