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Who Knew $450 Could Get You a MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar?
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: This grade-A refurbished MacBook Pro (2020) with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and a 10th Gen Intel Core i5 is just $449.99 (reg. $1,799). For professionals who demand reliability, speed, and sleek performance from their daily devices — but would rather not shell out nearly two grand — a refurbished 2020 MacBook Pro at $449.99 is a…
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The new M4 MacBook Air is even better for business – Computerworld
I also think the combination of a better processor with more built-in memory makes this model a compelling upgrade proposition, even if you are running an M2 MacBook Air, and certainly for M1 users. Of course, if you are using an Intel-based Mac of any kind, then any M-series Mac is a significant upgrade. (You also get a 12-megapixel Center…
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Apple MacBook Air With M4 Chip Preview
One, the M4 chip in the new MacBook Air is seriously fast. Apple says it can deliver twice the performance of the old M1 chip and I’ve seen it do that in a few real-world tasks. That may not matter for simple stuff, like browsing the web or slogging through email, but the minute you want to push things a…
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Using Your MacBook as a Desktop Mac Is Easier Than You Think
Quick Links Apple Chips Can Handle the Job Setting Up Your Workspace The idea of using a MacBook as a desktop Mac sounds great, but there are some problems. Nobody wants to mess with a rat’s nest of cables when changing scenery, and what about performance? Thankfully, with modern equipment, it’s not that difficult anymore. With the right gear, you…
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This 2020 M1 MacBook Air Is Over $500 Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The 2020 MacBook Air with the M1 chip still holds up as one of the best lightweight laptops Apple has ever made, and right now, you can get a Grade A refurbished model for $514.99 on StackSocial. That means you’re…
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MacBook Air M4 teardown reveals familiar repairability pain points
The MacBook Air M4 was released last week, and with a $100 price cut on its predecessor, it’s an easy recommendation, even if it’s not an enormous upgrade. Early adopters who don’t mind getting their hands dirty with self-repairs will find iFixIt’s teardown of the laptop a mixed bag of good and bad news, however. On one hand, it shares…
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The MacBook Air M2 is my everyday laptop and it’s selling at an all-time price low
I use my MacBook Air (M2) for just about everything. From streaming Netflix to covering a full-day of work, not once has my Mac shown any signs of lag. Although Apple’s new MacBook Air M4 is out today, I personally recommend the M2 model, especially now that it’s crashed to its lowest price ever. For a limited time, Amazon has…
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Is It Worth Upgrading to the 2025 MacBook Air M4?
Summary The M4 MacBook Air features a 10-core M4 chip, support for two external monitors, and 16GB memory in the base model. The upgrade might not be so pronounced for M3 MacBook Air owners, outside of superior AI performance and double the RAM. For M1 owners, the upgrade is far more noticeable. If you’re still using an Intel MacBook Air,…
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Apple’s iPad and MacBook lineup just got some nice upgrades
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 74, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, sorry in advance for my terrible TV taste, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Bybit, Walmart, and sports analytics; devouring the first season of…
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The M4 MacBook Air Is a Much Better Value Than the Pro
Earlier this week, I proclaimed the brand new M4 MacBook Air the best MacBook for most people. In short, that’s because Apple packages everything that’s already great about modern MacBook Airs with its latest M4 chip, all for a fantastic MSRP of $999. The thing is, the M4 chip itself isn’t brand new: Apple first rolled it out with the…
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