Apple Introduces All-New MacBook Pro with Retina Display

Apple today unveiled an all-new 15-inch MacBook Pro, featuring a stunning Retina display with over 5 million pixels, all-flash storage architecture, and quad-core processors in a radically thin and light design. Measuring a mere 0.71 inch high and weighing only 4.46 pounds, the completely redesigned MacBook Pro is the lightest MacBook Pro ever and nearly as thin as a MacBook Air. The 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is...

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Pioneering astronaut Neil Armstrong dies at 82

By Jon Fingas posted Aug 25th 2012 3:45PM It’s a story that we hoped we’d never have to report. Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on Earth’s Moon, has died at the age of 82 after complications from heart surgery three weeks earlier. His greatest accomplishment very nearly speaks for itself — along with help from fellow NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, he changed the landscape of space...

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Editorial: Engadget on the Apple vs. Samsung ruling

By Engadget staff posted Aug 25th 2012 5:30PM It’s done. It’s all over. There’s nothing left now but the tears, the big checks — and the appeals. After weeks of laborious deliberations and no shortage of courtroom antics the jury has issued its verdict and, while it isn’t a complete victory for Apple, it’s most certainly a loss for Samsung. Naturally, we have some thoughts on the subject. Join us...

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Quik verdict in Apple trial doesn’t mean jury shirked its duty, expert says

With the verdict in the Apple-Samsung trial delivered after less than three days it’s tempting to think the jury just wanted to get it over with by the weekend, but that’s not necessarily the case, one legal expert said Friday. “It’s surprising they came back so quickly, given that it was a complicated case and very complicated verdict form, but that said, it looks like they were thoughtful about it and they...

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MacBook Pro with Retina Display Named Editors’ Choice

By Joel Santo Domingo The Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (Retina Display) is the laptop you want if you care about performance, thinness, and the screen. It’s not the vaunted “15-inch MacBook Air” that was rumored prior to 2012’s WWDC—it’s better, thanks to an up-to-date components, super-thin chassis, and impressive battery life. This “next-generation” MacBook Pro hasn’t just caught up to...

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