Apple Introduces Two New Studio Displays
Apple unveiled a refreshed Studio Display lineup, featuring a 27‑inch 5K base model with a 12 MP Center Stage camera, six‑speaker audio, Thunderbolt 5 ports, and up to four‑display daisy‑chain capability. The new Studio Display XDR replaces the Pro Display XDR, adding mini‑LED backlighting, over 2,300 local dimming zones, 2,000 nits peak HDR, and a variable 47‑120 Hz refresh rate. Both models support 96 W (base) or 140 W (XDR) charging via Thunderbolt 5. Prices start at $1,599 for the standard display and $3,299 for the XDR, with educational discounts available.
David Pogue Tells the Origin Story of the iPhone in Wired’s Excerpt of His Upcoming History of Apple
David Pogue’s forthcoming "Apple: The First 50 Years" offers an in‑depth look at the iPhone’s origin, and Wired has released an exclusive excerpt. The piece spotlights a 2003 collaboration with FingerWorks that produced a large multi‑touch pad, complete with projector‑based...
Monthly Log: February 2026
MacStories released its February 2026 Monthly Log, highlighting two exclusive club‑only stories: “Vibe Coders Are Just Coders” by John and “The Surprising Longevity of the M1” by Devon. Both pieces are available to members through the platform’s ad‑free newsletter and...
Apple Announces a March 4th Press Event
Apple announced a “special Apple Experience” press event for March 4 at 9 a.m. ET, to be held simultaneously in New York, London and Shanghai. The company has not confirmed whether the event will be livestreamed. Analysts anticipate updates to the iPhone 16e, new...