Macs

Mac news: new chips and models, MacBook and Mac mini comparisons, price drops and buy-now-or-wait calls on Apple's release cycle, judged on gaming and local AI.

8 posts

The Mac Studio M5 Ultra is out, and what the first benchmarks say about gaming and AI

Nov 4, 2026 • 8 min read

MacBook Pro M5 Pro vs M5 Max: the GPU and the memory

Nov 2, 2026 • 2 min read

MacBook Air M5 vs MacBook Pro 14 M5: the fan and the screen

Nov 2, 2026 • 2 min read

MacBook Air 13 vs 15 (M5): the same CPU, a faster GPU, a bigger screen

Nov 2, 2026 • 2 min read

Mac mini M5 Pro vs Mac Studio M5 Max: where the $800 goes

Nov 2, 2026 • 2 min read

Mac Studio M5 Max vs M5 Ultra: twice the chip, twice the price

Nov 2, 2026 • 2 min read

Mac mini M6 vs Mac mini M4, what changed and whether the extra $300 is worth it

Oct 20, 2026 • 4 min read

How much memory does a Mac need for local AI

Oct 20, 2026 • 5 min read