Apple May Skip M6 Pro and M6 Max, and That Changes the MacBook Pro Story
Apple may release the standard M6 chip without following it with M6 Pro or M6 Max. Instead, current reports suggest the company could move its higher-performance Macs directly from M5 Pro and M5 Max to the M7 generation in 2027. A base 14-inch M6 MacBook Pro is still expected in late 2026, but higher-end buyers […]
MacBook Pro M4 Max Review: Who Actually Needs This Much Power?
This is the fastest laptop chip you can buy. I spent a week trying to make it sweat, and the more interesting question turned out to be whether you need it at all. The Quick Verdict The M4 Max is the top of the lineup, and it’s a monster. It chews through 4K and 8K […]
MacBook Pro M4 Pro Review: The One Most Pros Should Buy
I spent the week trying to find where this chip breaks. It mostly didn’t. Here’s the diary version, and the honest answer on whether you need it. The Quick Verdict The M4 Pro is the middle child of the lineup, and after a week with it, I think it’s the sweet spot for most people […]
MacBook Air M4 Review: Apple’s Best Value Laptop Yet?
Same shell, faster chip, lower price. After real-world testing, here’s what actually changed and who it’s for. The Quick Verdict The MacBook Air M4 is the easiest laptop recommendation Apple has made in years. You get the new M4 chip, 16GB of RAM as the starting point, and a lower $999 price than the machine […]