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With deliveries for customers who pre-ordered starting Friday May 21, and in-store availability from that date too, customers will be as happy as competitors will be quaking, for Apple’s latest and greatest represents its best technologies yet.

Apple has worked hard to create its best iMacs and iPad Pros yet, bringing delight and joy to consumers while making competitors wonder just how much their sales will drop in the face of Apple's newest harvest.

Stop whatever you're doing right now, and watch Apple's hour-long event showcasing a stunning new 24-inch M1 iMac, an M1-equipped iPad Pro with Liquid Retina display, a more powerful Apple TV 4K and redesigned Siri remote, AirTags, a new purple colour for the iPhone 12 and 12 mini, a new podcast app and more!

Apple's April event is now confirmed, with the potential for new iMacs, new iPads, a new Apple TV, new HomePods, AirTags and new AirPods, as well as Augmented Reality news, but until the event has come and gone, we're all still waiting to find out.

Although the news is yet to be officially confirmed, and only comes from rumours, there appear to be strong suggestions that an iMac with a bigger screen and new iPads are on the way, which could include a new Apple TV, AirTags, new AirPods and who knows what else.

Although rumours of a March 23 Apple event are now said to have been attempts by Apple to root out internal leakers, the fact that Apple has discontinued the iMac Pro and two 21.5-inch iMacs suggests that M1 iMacs are coming soon - as are rumoured new iPads.

The coronavirus pandemic has failed to halt the growth of the Apple juggernaut, with the company posting quarterly revenue of US$58.3 billion for its second quarter, an increase of 1% year-on-year. Earnings at US$11.25 billion were slightly down from US$11.56 billion posted in the corresponding 2019 quarter.

Like plenty of other people, I've held off buying an iMac until new models were announced, but I can't get excited by them.

Apple's latest Mac operating system, macOS Mojave 10.14, can now be downloaded, offering a range of features including Dark Mode, the first iOS apps to be ported to the Mac and plenty more!

Unless you want to now start getting beta updates to iOS 12, tvOS 12 and macOS Mojave, it's time to unenrol your devices.

Apple has become the first publicly listed American company to achieve a US$1 trillion value, with the firm achieving the milestone when its shares hit US$207.04 at about noon on Thursday.

The data of Apple customers in China will come under the control of a state-owned company from the end of the month, with the American firm set to hand over the operation of its iCloud data centre located in mainland China to Guizhou-Cloud Big Data.

It would be nice to think that some manufacturer, somewhere, would this year come up with a device which makes it possible to manage most, if not all, of one's computing needs from that single device.

At 10am on 27 October in California, which is 4am AEDT 28 October in Australia, Apple will launch a refresh of many Mac lines, something the company has taken its time to update.

macOS Sierra, the successor to OS X El Capitan, was announced overnight, but Apple is dropping support for multiple Mac models.

Apple has finally brought more Retina display technology to the iMac, with new Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2 and Force Touch to the Magic Trackpad 2.

Lest anybody be under any illusions that my past article was an endorsement of the madness that appears to have taken hold of Apple, let me be clear. Whatever Cook & Co may be thinking, the iPad Pro will never be a replacement for a MacBook or any other Mac. In fact, it’s not even a replacement for the iPad.

Whether Apple's watch fails or not — and that is a relative question — it matters not one whit to the company. This is just another device which will help to boost the company's data gathering.

A friend has had an annoying Safari browser based issue where clicking a link opens a separate ad tab.  This is a relatively new Trojan malware that cleverly obfuscates the most useful page on getting rid of it.

It’s all over the news: Mac sales growth is leaving PC makers panting, while Mac sales are outselling iPads in the ‘fiscal fourth quarter’, but is this any surprise?