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While the MacBook Neo does not launch until next week, Apple’s colorful new wallpapers designed for the laptop are included in the macOS 26.3.1 update. MacBook Neo is available in Blush, Citrus, Indigo, and Silver finishes, and there is a Mac wallpaper available for each, with download links below: Blush Citrus Indigo Silver Apple’s Mac

Netflix is no longer buying Warner Bros. Discovery or HBO Max, but the company just announced an entirely separate acquisition: InterPositive, a company founded by Ben Affleck that “develops AI-powered tools built by and for filmmakers.” more…

Following yesterday’s MacBook Neo unveiling, Apple’s SVP of Hardware Engineering, John Ternus, spoke to ABC News about the new product, AI, and speculation about him becoming Apple’s next CEO. more…

Today’s 9to5Mac Lunch Break is headlined by the best deals on the new 2026 MacBook pre-orders: MacBook Neo, M4 MacBook Air, and M5 Pro MacBook Pro. But from there we move over to the now live Best Buy Apple Shopping Event alongside a rare price drop on brand new condition unlocked iPhone Air units, today’s

Until a last-minute leak revealed the MacBook Neo name, it was widely assumed that Apple’s lower-cost MacBook would simply be named “MacBook.” After all, Apple offered a plain “MacBook” from 2006 to 2012, and again from 2015 to 2019. In the end, Apple did go with MacBook Neo branding, and it has explained why in

MacBook Neo is the latest addition to the Mac lineup, and it comes with a unique name for an Apple product. Here’s why Apple says it chose the ‘MacBook Neo’ name. more…

Apple now has three portable computers that are priced around $600. MacBook Neo, iPad Air, and the plain iPad paired with Apple’s Magic Keyboard Folio each fit the bill. They offer very different experiences for the money, however, so here’s how they compare. more…

Apple’s latest iPad Air is a minor upgrade over last year’s model, but there are still some changes worth noting beyond a new chip. The eighth-generation ‌iPad Air‌ builds on the foundation of last year’s model with a series of specific upgrades focused on performance, memory, and connectivity. While the overall design and experience remains

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has a new report out about a powerful iOS exploit kit called “Coruna,” which traveled from a surveillance vendor’s customer to a Russian espionage group to Chinese cybercriminals, revealing a sophisticated exploit “supply chain” in the process. Described as one of the most comprehensive iOS exploit toolkits to have been