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15 May 2026

This update of EveryMac.com features complete details on the quiet discontinuation of the Mac Pro; the surprise price cut on the VESA Studio Display XDR; the sudden configuration changes for the Mac mini M4; and new and comprehensive updates to a wide range of Q&As to not only cover this year's new Macs and devices but also help you get more out of older ones.

Specifically, the iPhone Q&A, iPad Air Q&A, MacBook Air Q&A, MacBook Pro Q&A, and MacBook Neo Q&A all are new or updated.

EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated, too.

MacBook Air M5 and Studio Display
Photo Credit: Apple, Inc. (MacBook Air M5 & Studio Display)

The iPhone Q&A answers "What are the major differences between the cheaper iPhone 17e and the 'regular' iPhone 17? Is the iPhone 17e much worse?" and "How can you add external storage to the iPhone? Which iPhone models are compatible with which types of storage?" and more than 100 other questions about new and old iPhone models alike.

The iPad Air Q&A answers "What are all the differences between the iPad Air M4 and the iPad Air M3 it replaced? How much faster is the iPad Air M4 really?" and "Which Apple keyboards are compatible with which iPad Air models?" and much more about Apple's mid-range iPad options.

The MacBook Air Q&A answers "What are all the differences between the MacBook Air 'M5' and MacBook Pro 'M5'? Which is actually better?" and "How many external displays does each MacBook Air support? Are there any adapters or 'hacks' to use more displays than officially supported?" and many other questions about Apple's now mid-range notebooks.

The MacBook Pro Q&A answers "What are all the differences the MacBook Pro M5/M5 Pro/M5 Max models? Which is the best value?" and "Which SD card storage solution is best for these MacBook Pro models? Is this type of storage safe?" and dozens of other questions about Apple's most powerful Mac notebook line.

Finally, the MacBook Neo Q&A answers "What are all the differences between the 13" MacBook Neo and also 13" MacBook Air? Why would anyone still buy a MacBook Air?" and "Can the MacBook Neo adequately run Windows?" and more about Apple's cheapest ever notebook.

EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated with additional identifiers for Macs and devices from hands-on inspection and submissions by helpful readers, also. Thank you very much to those who contribute info. It's appreciated always.

New Q&As

A selection of Q&As since the last major site update include:

What are the major differences between the cheaper iPhone 17e and the "regular" iPhone 17? Is the iPhone 17e much worse?
How can you add external storage to the iPhone? Which iPhone models are compatible with which types of storage?
What are all the differences between the iPad Air M4 and the iPad Air M3 it replaced? How much faster is the iPad Air M4 really?
Which Apple keyboards are compatible with which iPad Air models?
What are all the differences between the MacBook Air "M5" and the MacBook Pro "M5"? Which is actually better?
How many external displays does each MacBook Air support? Are there any adapters or 'hacks' to use more displays than are officially supported?
What are all the differences between the MacBook Pro "M5/M5 Pro/M5 Max" models? Which is the best value?
Which SD card storage solution is best for the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro? Is this type of storage safe?
What are all the differences between the 13" MacBook Neo and also 13" MacBook Air? Why would anyone still buy a MacBook Air?
Can the MacBook Neo adequately run Windows?

For all new Q&As, please refer to EveryMac.com's Recently Added Q&As listing.

Today in Mac History

Select dates in Mac History since the last major site update include:

April 29, 2002: The then education-only original eMac.
May 1, 1995: Pioneer's first Mac clone, the MPC-GX1.
May 6, 1998: The original iMac using a then unique translucent case.
May 8, 1997: The groundbreaking 4.4 pound PowerBook 2400c.
May 10, 1999: The sleek bronze keyboard "Lombard" PowerBook G3.

For additional history, see EveryMac.com's Mac History section.

Additions & Changes:

Comprehensively updated the iPhone Q&A, iPad Air Q&A, MacBook Air Q&A, and MacBook Pro Q&A to completely cover the latest models and add new upgrade options.

Added an all new MacBook Neo Q&A.

Added updated specs, configurations, and pricing details:

Updated specification listings:

Updated site features:

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