Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro review: updated with 2020's model
After months with Apple's redesigned new MacBook Pro – including the latest upgrades – we were impressed in ways we didn't expect.
Reviews
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InDesign 2.0 review
On InDesign's 20th anniversary, we look back at version 2.0 – the release that changed everything. Here's our review first published on March 4, 2002.
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Wacom Cintiq review
How does the low-cost Cintiq measure up against Wacom's more expensive tablet displays – and cheaper Chinese rivals? Illustrator Ricardo Bessa finds out.
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Apple iMac 2019 review
Best-of-breed performance and great design makes for a near-perfect all-in-one that's well worth the high price tag. But in 2019, should we be buying all-in-ones?
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Apple Mac Mini review
The Mac mini has much to recommend it for graphic and UX designers who won’t mind its lack of 3D power.
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Wacom Cintiq Pro 24 and 32 review: hands-on with the huge screens you can draw on
Digital painter Sam tested both of the enormous Wacom Cintiq Pro tablet displays – and also with the Cintiq Pro Engine – and loved drawing on them.
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Hands on with Microsoft's Surface Book 2, the Surface Pro's super-powerful big brother
The Microsoft Surface Book 2 could be the most powerful tablet/laptop hybrid you can draw on. We went hands-on in both the UK and US to find out.
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Microsoft Surface Studio – the artist's hands-on review
Artist Sam Gilbey tries out Microsoft's iMac rival to see what it's like to paint and draw on.
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Apple MacBook Pro 2017 with Touch Bar review
Apple's brand-new 2017 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar makes it a serious contender for designers and artists – though it's not without its flaws.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga Review
The Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga is a laptop and a tablet - innovative and ideal for those on a budget.
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Alien Skin Exposure X Photoshop plugin review
Historical photo presets join a swift, lightweight organiser to create unique film looks and special effects.
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Apple 5k iMac review
Apple's 5k iMac is a powerful creative computer with an outstanding screen, that many designers will want on their desk.
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PaintCode 2.0 review
PaintCode is the best tool around for converting vector graphics into code, including Swift for iPhone and iPad apps.
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Seducing Strangers by Josh Weltman book review
Mad Men's advertising consultant reveals some tricks of the trade that don't involve whisky at 11am.
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Nvidia Quadro M6000 review
The Nvidia Quadro M6000 is the most powerful graphics card so far - and it's got a price tag to match.
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Apple Watch hands-on review
I had a £11,500 Apple Watch Edition strapped to my wrist today. But using it made me sure I'd be just as happy with the £299 cheapest version.
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HP Z1 G2 review
HP's revamped all-in-one workstation is more than an iMac-a-like - but is it better than a desktop? We put one to the test.
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Adonit's Forge iPad brainstorming app first-look review
Adonit is tired of sitting on the sidelines as others build software to work with its line of iOS styluses. Forge, the company's first app, has been two years in the making, but it's more than a simple sketch app – it's a brainstorming tool.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review
Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 is the first - and only - laptop/tablet hybrid to get it (almost) completely right.
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Microsoft's HoloLens hands-on review
Will Microsoft's HoloLens be the future of how creatives and gamers interact with their computers?