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Brought to you by: Apple Registers 7 Unreleased MacBooks in Eurasian Database Less than a month after refreshing its MacBook Pro lineup with faster processors and a revamped keyboard design, Apple has registered seven unreleased Mac notebooks in a Eurasian database. The listings don't reveal exactly which models these will be or when they will launch, but the 12-inch MacBook is certainly long overdue for an update and the MacBook Air could be in line for a spec bump soon enough. Rumors also suggest that Apple plans to release a 16-inch MacBook Pro with an all-new design as early as this year.   Read Full Article Support Our Sponsor Yes, You Can Add (Even More) Intelligence and Performance to Your Mac with ATTO Thunderbolt and Host Bus Adapters ATTO Technology has been providing network and storage connectivity products for Mac users for nearly 30 years. 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Subscribe to MacRumors on YouTube for new Apple videos every week!   Read Full Article The Next iPhone XR is Rumored to Have a Larger Battery While the iPhone XR already has the longest battery life of any iPhone ever, the 2019 version of the device is rumored to feature an even larger battery. The increased battery capacity is expected to accommodate a two-way charging feature that will allow devices like the Apple Watch and AirPods to wirelessly charge on the back of all 2019 iPhones.  The next iPhone XR is also expected to sport a dual-lens rear camera and come in new green and lavender colors.   Read Full Article Apple.com Briefly Said New Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR Are 'Coming in September' Earlier this week, Apple's homepage briefly revealed that its new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR were both "coming in September." Apple has since changed the wording to a less-specific "coming this fall," so it's unclear if September was a mistake or if that will be the actual release month. Apple hasn't provided an explanation. The all-new Mac Pro is an absolute powerhouse with up to 28-core Intel Xeon processors, up to 1.5TB of ECC RAM, up to 4TB of SSD storage, and the option for the "world's most powerful graphics card."   Read Full Article Apple Considering Less Disruptive Siri Behavior in Future Version of iPadOS Wouldn't it be nice if Siri on the iPad didn't take over the entire display when prompted? According to Apple's software engineering chief Craig Federighi, that's a real possibility. In an email to a customer, he said Apple will consider making Siri less disruptive on the iPad in the future. Siri on the Mac would be a good starting point, as it only takes up a small overlay in the top-right corner of the desktop when prompted.   Read Full Article Craig Federighi Jokes About iPadOS's External Drive Support: 'We're Willing to Acknowledge the 1990s' On a recent episode of the AppStories podcast, Apple's software engineering chief Craig Federighi made a tongue-in-cheek comment about the iPad's long-awaited external drive support. "External drives. We're willing to acknowledge the 1990s and go all the way back," he quipped. "You know, people still use them sometimes. I'm an AirDrop fan myself, but I understand there are other uses…" The full interview is a worthwhile listen, with Federighi discussing several WWDC announcements.   Read Full Article Apple Confirms Dashboard is Going Away After 14 Years Goodbye, Dashboard. Apple this week removed Dashboard support from Safari's open source WebKit engine, not long after it was discovered that the feature has been completely dropped in macOS Catalina. Dashboard, first introduced by the late Steve Jobs as part of OS X Tiger in 2005, was effectively a secondary desktop on the Mac that housed a variety of customizable widgets, ranging from sticky notes and the weather forecast to a clock and a calculator. After over 14 years, the feature is about to ride off into the sunset for good.   Read Full Article

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