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Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Mid 2013) Review

Equipped with a fourth-generation Intel Core i5 processor, the latest MacBook Air 13-inch shows decent performance gains. But it’s the ultraportable’s over 15 hours of battery life that blows away the...
What To Do If Your MacBook Battery Won’t Charge

I suspect that Apple’s design team spent an absurd amount of time and money developing the way a MagSafe connector clicks into place when you plug in your MacBook Pro or...
Apples to Apples: New MacBook Air vs. Retina MacBook Pro

As part of Apple’s keynote at WWDC this week, Apple unveiled the latest update to the MacBook Air family, with 11- and 13-inch MacBook Air models getting a boost in performance...
New MacBook Airs Dinged for Repairability in iFixit Teardown

The teardown specialists at iFixit wasted no time ripping apart Apple’s new MacBook Air 13-inch to see what makes it tick. Unfortunately for Apple, a pattern of poor repairability scores for...
Apple MacBook Air (2013) Review

It’s been just under a year since Apple last updated its MacBook Air lineup, but Intel’s launch of its latest generation Haswell Core processors has resulted in this, the 2013 MacBook...
VIDEO: Hands On With Apple’s New MacBook Air

This year’s WWDC keynote was a fun affair, with a highly charged crowd of developers and Mac fans who bought up all of the conference’s seats in 71 seconds, according to...
5 New Features in the Apple MacBook Air

The sleek and slim MacBook Air has long been a flagship product for Apple, demonstrating to the world that it led the way in innovative notebook design. While the look remains...
Apple MacBook Air (mid-2013) Released

For 2013, Apple today released new MacBook Air models with all day battery life, fourth generation Intel Core processors, faster graphics, 802.11ac Wi-Fi and flash storage that is up to 45...
More WWDC Predictions: Haswell, Skinnier MacBook Pros, HD Cameras

It just wouldn’t be Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference without some good ol’ fashioned rumormongering, would it? The latest batch of predictions about what Apple may or may not show off on...
Oh Where, Oh Where Are Apple’s Macbook Airs Going?

So begins the Apple rumormongering – this time, it’s chit-chat about a possible refresh to the Macbook Air that’s making the rounds. A new report from AppleInsider indicates that MacBook Air...
Apple Discounts Retina MacBook Pro; iWatch Rumors Heat Up; Opera Shifts to WebKit

Apple topped tech headlines on Wednesday after quietly dropping the price on its lineup of MacBook Pros with Retina display, and giving them a speed boost. The 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro now starts...
MacBook Pro With Retina Display Gets Price Drop, Processor Boost

Apple this morning quietly dropped the price on its lineup of MacBook Pros with Retina display, and gave them a speed boost. The 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro now starts at $1,499...
Dell XPS 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch: Comparing Specs

Last year’s Dell XPS 13 was Dell’s first foray into the ultrabook market. Its highlights included a carbon fiber, aluminum, and magnesium chassis. With its exposed carbon fiber weave on the...
MacBook Airs Get $200 Discount at Best Buy

If you’ve been thinking about purchasing an Apple MacBook Air laptop, then it might just be time to take the plunge. On Friday and Saturday, Best Buy is offering all four...
Apple Black Friday Deals Include iPad, iPod, MacBook Discounts

Apple this morning unveiled its Black Friday discounts, with price cuts on iPads, iPods, Macs, and more. On the iPad front, the latest fourth-generation iPad with Retina display received a $41-$61...
Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina Display

Apple relaunched its 13-inch MacBook Pro in an ultra-thin new design which adds a stunning Retina display and all flash storage. The new laptop is 20 percent thinner and almost a...
MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display Review

A 13-inch version of Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display has been rumoured since its larger stablemate was first released in the summer, and it seemed a pretty obvious move...
Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Retina Display) Review

The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Retina Display) is the best way to carry the pixels of a large-screen monitor with you on the road. It’s ideal for people who make their...
Unboxing the 13-Inch Apple MacBook Pro With Retina Display

Apple’s new MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display comes in an Apple standard white box with the accoutrements you’d expect from the design-forward company. The box fits handily into the standard...
Hands On: Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch With Retina Display

Apple’s new MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display gives the insanely picky visual artist a new, more portable sidekick. The MacBook Pro has been redesigned with many of the features that...