Category: Macbook Pro

Best Buy’s weekend sale takes up to $200 off the pricey iPad Pro (updated)

[ad_1] MacBooks The current model of the MacBook Air, which was released last month, is $100 off, so you can snag one for $1,000, instead of $1,100. The newest MacBook Pro is also $100 off — $1,200 instead of $1,300. The prior models, released in late 2018, have even steeper discounts. iPads There are some […]

FAA issues flight ban on 2015 MacBook Pros with faulty batteries

[ad_1] The agency told Bloomberg in a statement that it’s “aware of the recalled batteries that are used in some Apple MacBook Pro laptops.” It has already alerted major airlines about it, telling them to adhere to the agency’s 2016 safety instructions for devices with recalled batteries. As such, you can’t take an affected laptop […]

Apple’s rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro may ditch the flaky keyboard

[ad_1] This is just the latest rumor to come from Kuo. He previously predicted that the 16-inch MacBook Pro will arrive before the end of this year. He also believes future Macs, coming in 2020, will use the scissor mechanism rather than the butterfly mechanism. That wouldn’t be surprising, given all the complaints over Apple’s […]

Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro review (2019): This is the one

[ad_1] One feature Apple did bring down from the higher-end MacBook Pro is the Touch Bar and Touch ID. Almost three years on, the Touch Bar’s usefulness remains highly suspect. It’s actually pretty handy when apps support it well like Safari, Photos, notes app Bear and a few others. But even at its best, it’s […]

Apple offers free repairs for 2016 MacBook Pros with faulty backlights

[ad_1] This might not be the end to the story. While 2018 and newer revisions use longer cables that shouldn’t be at risk, iFixit pointed out that 15-inch MacBook Pros from 2016 also appear to be affected. You aren’t necessarily out of luck, however. Apple is promising reimbursements for people who paid for repairs, so […]

Apple says it fixed the MacBook Pro keyboard

[ad_1] The MacBook Pro is getting an upgrade today and yes, it’s the upgrade you’ve been waiting for. After acknowledging problems with the “butterfly” mechanism in its MacBook keyboards and later offering next-day repairs, the company is now attempting to address the underlying design. For over a year, users have been complaining about stuck and […]

Apple dropped the price on several expensive Mac upgrades

[ad_1] You can now upgrade the base model MacBook Air to the 1.5TB SSD for $1,100, $100 less than before. If you choose the MacBook Air with 256GB, upgrading to the 1.5TB SSD will also cost $100 less, or $900 total. Upgrading the base Mac mini to 2TB will cost $1,400, which is $200 less […]