The M4 Pro is 84 percent faster than the M4 in the PugetBench Premiere Pro video benchmarks, and the M4 Max is an extra 39 percent faster on top of that. (Of course, the large amount of RAM in our test units is also pulling extra weight with video and photo work.)

Apple released a new macOS Yosemite update that accidentally lists the unreleased M4 MacBook Air models. The launch must be close.

Just a heads up, if you buy something through our links, we may get a small share of the sale. It's one of the ways we keep the lights on here. Click here for more.The sudden mention of the M4 MacBook Air models in macOS Sequoia 15.

At the top end of the spectrum, Amazon is offering a jaw-dropping deal on the 14.2-inch MacBook Pro M4 Pro model with 24GB RAM and a capacious 1TB SSD. For Black Friday only, Amazon has knocked the price down to $2,099 from its original $2,399. This configuration is a powerhouse and it is capable of handling the most demanding tasks with ease.

We've seen products leaked in Apple code before because it generally contains references to the hardware it's designed to work with. This time there are references to Mac16,12 and Mac16,13. Those are listed as "MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)" and "MacBook Air (15-inch, M4, 2025)" respectively.

The version of macOS Sequoia, the operating system that powers Mac computers, has leaked references to two unreleased M4 MacBook Air models.

Seemingly, for the first time in forever, Apple will be updating every single Mac with an M4 chip, presuming rumors hold correct. There have been a number of times where this has been close, but it hasn’t happened anytime in the past decade, at least.