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CNET's Dan Ackerman takes a look at Apple's 13-inch MacBook Pro, which has a faster CPU, longer battery life, and a lower starting price than before.

The powerful desktop, with its new cylindrical design, boasts a 3.7GHz Intel Xeon processor, 12GB RAM, a 256GB SSD, and AMD FirePro graphics. It will be available in December starting at $2,999.

Apple's Phil Schiller refreshes the company's notebook line of computers with Retina Display, including a 13-inch for $1,299 and a 15-inch for $1,999. Both laptops ship today.

Apple refreshes its 13- and 15-inch MacBook line, with improved processing power and better battery life.

New rumors point to the "MaxiPad" in March of next year, unofficial benchmarks for the New Mac Pro are out and Apple is going to start making glass.

In this week's e-mail episode, we answer your questions about Apple, and EVERYTHING you sent in to the Apple Byte.

Anyone who bought last year's redesigned iMac doesn't need to upgrade, but for owners of older models or anyone looking to switch, the latest 27-inch Apple iMac offers a wide-ranging set of internal upgrades.

Apple releases its OS X operating system update for free and unleashes new hardware. CNET's Bridget Carey has the roundup on the new iPads, MacBook Pro laptops, the Mac Pro desktop, and more.

CNET's Josh Lowensohn shares details of the iPad upgrades anticipated at Tuesday's event, including changes to the Mini display and a slimmer, full-size version. Also expected: More Mavericks info and a new Mac Pro.

CEO Tim Cook and other executives introduce updated iPads, Macs, and software in San Francisco on Tuesday. Among the technologies the company hopes will be hot this holiday season: the iPad Mini with Retina Display, faster MacBooks, and the high-end Mac Pro.

We'll break down everything we expect to see from Apple next week including new iPads, MacBook Pros, Mac Pros, and OS X Mavericks.

Apple's iPad Event date is revealed with new Mac Pros and OS X Mavericks expected. New rumors for iDevices and National Geographic uses the iPhone 5S.

The new MacBook Air is one of the most universally useful laptops with impressive performance and battery life.

Bill Detwiler cracks open an 11-inch MacBook Air and shows you how Apple gave the 2013 Air better graphics, a faster SSD, faster Wi-Fi, and longer battery life.

It's a heavyweight battle between two of the best ultrabooks on the market! Will Sony's Vaio Pro 13 with its all-new design and touch-screen laptop take down the reigning-champion MacBook Air 13-inch? Let's go!

In San Francisco Monday, Apple kicked off its annual, week-long Worldwide Developers Conference. At the morning's keynote address, top company brass unveiled updated models of some of its most popular products. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.

Mavericks is coming this fall, and with new apps, new features, and other improvements, there's plenty show off.

Apple's new pro music app for Mac adds tight iPad integration for mixing, recording, and playing.


CNET's Josh Lowensohn gets a first look at Apple's completely redesigned Mac Pro desktop at the company's WWDC. The new high-end Mac sports a new Intel Xeon CPU and faster 1,866GHz RAM.

Apple reveals details about its new Mac Pro at the company's annual WWDC. The new desktop sports an Intel Xeon processor, and a dual AMD workstation graphics processor. It will also support 4K, and ultra-high-definition displays out of the box. It will go to market this year.



Apple announces Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks at its WWDC. The new OS brings more iOS features into the fold, including a quicker way to multitask, the Siri voice assistant, and Finder tabs. A preview is available today for desktops.

At Apple's WWDC, the company shows off its new line of MacBook Air laptops with faster processors and improved battery life. The new models are available in 11-inch and 13-inch dimensions, ranging in price from $999 to $1,299.

CNET's Bridget Carey gives a quick explanation of the new Apple products and software revealed at WWDC 2013, including the new look of iOS 7 and the iTunes Radio streaming music service.

What's holding up Apple's iRadio service, highlights from Tim Cook's Senate hearings, and the latest product rumors.

Need a photo editor to make image adjustments and add filters to your pictures? Take a look at today's Tekzilla Daily Tip.

For $199, the Landing Zone adds Ethernet, extra USB ports and the ability to connect multiple displays, all while keeping a low profile at a desk.

We torture test the MacBook Pro with Retina Display at a gigantic rock yard. Three testers take the LG Optimus G Pro phablet on the road; is it fabulous or a flop? And, a whole new way to gather data about your health. Plus, an Always On torture test giveaway!