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Mar 16, 2026·

Jeong Jin Lee

Apple's 2026 MacBook Air brings M5, Wi-Fi 7, and a $100 price hike. But the real story is the MacBook Neo sitting $500 below it — and what that means for how we buy laptops.

Apple's MacBook Neo enters the affordable laptop market at $599 — a price point the company once ignored. Here's what it means for consumers, competitors, and the PC market.

Apple's M5 Max MacBook Pro benchmarks like a workstation, games like a dedicated GPU rig, and runs local AI faster than ever. But it's also the same chassis Apple's been selling since 2021. Is that a problem?

Apple's rumored foldable iPhone could sport an iPad Mini-sized inner display with a new multitasking interface — but it won't run iPad apps. What does that mean for consumers, Samsung, and Apple's own lineup?

Apple's full iPhone 17 lineup is here, from the $599 17e to the $1,199 Pro Max. We break down which model actually fits your life—and what the pricing gap says about Apple's strategy.

Apple has hit 25% iPhone production in India, a milestone years in the making. What it means for supply chains, consumers, and the geopolitics of where things get made.

Apple's HomePad smart display has been delayed again—now targeting fall 2026—because its AI-upgraded Siri still isn't ready. What does that tell us about where the smart home industry is heading?

Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max abandon the monolithic chip design for a split-die "Fusion Architecture." What this quiet engineering shift means for consumers, the industry, and the future of silicon.

Apple's iPhone 17E improves on its predecessor, but with the iPhone 17 sitting just $200 away, the real question is who this phone is actually for.

Apple silently removed 512GB RAM option from Mac Studio and raised 256GB pricing by 25%. The AI boom's memory crunch is reshaping consumer tech in ways we're just beginning to understand.

Apple quietly blocks all ByteDance apps for US-based iPhones, even with Chinese App Store accounts. This goes beyond TikTok—it's about platform power in geopolitical conflicts.