15 Jun 2026
20 years of Intel Macs: Why Apple switched, and why it switched again
So long, x86 Remembering the ups and downs of the Intel Mac era as it finally winds down. Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs talking about the Mac's transition to Intel processors in 2005.
12 Jun 2026
macOS 27 Golden Gate Hands-On: Every Major New Feature
macOS 27 Golden Gate is in beta ahead of a fall release, and we thought we'd go over what's new for those who don't want to risk beta software on their Mac. macOS Golden Gate adds Siri AI, Liquid Glass updates, and multiple new Apple Intelligence features.
08 Jun 2026
MacOS Golden Gate Gets Better Search, Smarter Siri, Greater Liquid Glass Control and More
We move from the famed alpine lake and mountains of Tahoe to the iconic Bay Area bridge. Matt Elliott Senior Editor Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and San Francisco and now lives in New Hampshire. When he's not writing about laptops,…
06 Jun 2026
MacOS 27 Rumors: End of Intel Support, Smarter Siri, Tweaks to Liquid Glass and More
Here's what Apple is expected to introduce at WWDC 2026 for the next version of its Mac operating system.
04 Jun 2026
5+ New Features Coming in macOS 27
Thursday June 4, 2026 4:26 pm PDT by Juli Clover iOS 27 has been the star of the rumors we've been hearing ahead of Apple's WWDC 2026 event, but there have also been a few tidbits about the next version of macOS, macOS 27 . We don't know as much about macOS 27 as we do about iOS 27, so there will be some surprises in store.
22 Apr 2026
Apple completes its transition to Apple Silicon by dropping support for Intel-based Macs
The 2019 MacBook Pro, 2020 MacBook Pro, 2020 iMac, and 2019 Mac Pro are all set to miss out on macOS 27, although security updates will continue.Tech ReporterPublished Apr 22, 2026 6:45 PM CDT2 minutes &...
20 Apr 2026
Lawsuits, licensing, and royalties are complicating 4K video support in gadgets
Video compression How does HEVC implementation really work these days? You don’t notice good video compression—until...
