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Benchmark testing, disassembly notes slower SSD read/write performance on base model 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro

This probably wasn’t what you were expecting with a new M2-based 13-inch MacBook Pro. The $1,299 base model of the 13-inch MacBook Pro featuring 256GB of storage has significantly slower SSD read/write speeds compared to an equivalent previous-generation model. According to YouTube channels Max Tech and Created Tech, which ran tests on the new units […]

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First M2 MacBook Pro orders surface in New Zealand and Australia

As midnight emerged on Friday, June 24 in New Zealand and Australia, the launch day for the 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro began. Customers in New Zealand and Australia are generally the first to get their hands on new devices thanks to time zone differences, and the M2 Macs are no exception. ‌M2‌ MacBook Pro models […]

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Apple to open pre-orders for 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro on Friday, June 17

If you’re hankering for the new 13-inch M2-based MacBook Pro, you’re going to like this. Pre-orders for the notebook will begin this Friday, June 17, at 5 a.m. PT for the notebook. Customers can shop for the device on apple.com, the Apple Store app, and through Apple Authorized Resellers. Orders will start arriving to customers around […]

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Rumor: Apple to release M2-based iPad Pro in fall of 2022, incorporate wireless charging feature into tablet

The rumor mill has is that while Apple is expected to released a new 14-inch iPad Pro in early 2023, the company will release a new round of iPad Pro models in fall 2022, featuring the new M2 chip and wireless charging. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and his Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, Apple is […]

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WWDC: Apple announces macOS 13 Ventura operating system, compatible hardware list revealed

You may have to snag a newer Mac to run Apple’s upcoming operating system. Apple announced its macOS 13 Venture operating system over at its Worldwide Developers Conference event on Monday. With the transition from Intel to its own silicon already completed and the M2 chip just revealed, this new operating system for the Mac […]