Slow and Steady – M4 MacBook Pro, Apple Q424, Pixelmator

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As expected following the end of last week’s MacBreak Weekly, Apple announced the new M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max MacBook Pros. Jason recaps the results of Apple’s Q424. And Apple acquires Pixelmator.

• Early Apple M4 Pro and M4 Max benchmarks hint at a massive performance boost.
• Apple’s new MacBook Pro features the incredibly powerful M4 family of chips and ushers in a new era with Apple Intelligence.
• Apple finally finds its gaming console with the new Mac mini.
• First M4 Max benchmark tears apart the M2 Ultra Mac Studio.
• Apple’s Q424 results: $95B revenue–with a twist.
• A new home for Pixelmator.
• Per Ming-Chi Kuo: “Cheaper Vision Pro" delayed beyond 2027."
• Apple explores push into smart glasses with ‘Atlas’ user study
• Apple is buying 20 percent of its iPhone satellite services partner.
• US Consumer Finance Protection Bureau orders Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay over $89 million for Apple Card failures.
• Rumor: Apple developing 90Hz display tech for iPad Air, Studio Display, and iMac.

Picks of the Week:
• Jason’s Pick: Everlights
• Alex’s Pick: ESI Neva Duo
• Andy’s Pick: Tot

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell
MacBreak Weekly Episode 946
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