Apple has refreshed both tiers of its MacBook lineup in 2025, first updating the MacBook Air with the M4 chip and now introducing the MacBook Pro with the new M5 chip, so how do the latest models ...

When I’m asked to recommend a Mac laptop for people, Apple’s low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro usually gets lost in the shuffle. It competes with the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air, significantly cheaper ...

With its twin 2025 reboots of its MacBook Air laptops, Apple finds itself surrounded by some fierce competition, with AMD- and Intel-based Windows notebooks prepared to outpace and outlast the Airs.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple's argument for the MacBook Pro is simple: you buy it if you need, or just want, more. Flagship of the portable Mac line-up, the MacBook ...

Apple has released a laptop that addresses the issues with the confounding 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro, and updated its chip, as well. The result is not just that the M4 MacBook Pro has a clear identity, ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Apple's M4 models of its MacBook Pro 14- and 16-inch laptops ...

Apple's excellent MacBook Pros are faster than ever with its new M4 chips. That's it, that's the review. Their screens are slightly brighter, and the 14-inch model now starts with 16GB of RAM, but ...

Apple’s powerful new laptop is a sight to behold. It’s also incredibly fast and has a long battery life. It’s not perfect, though. Here’s what you need to know. Apple gave me an advanced look at its ...

The new Apple M4 Macs are finally here. Like many who were waiting on the latest Apple devices before making a purchase, you may be thinking of buying the new M4 MacBook Pro. It's a very powerful ...

Apple says “The CPUs across the M4 family feature the world’s fastest CPU core, delivering the industry’s best single-threaded performance, and dramatically faster multithreaded performance.” And “The ...

While gaming is possible on the MacBook Pro, it hasn't always been ideal. That is, until Apple unveiled its revolutionary M-series processors, which massively boosted performance in all areas, ...

Apple’s MacBook laptops come in a range of colors, and selecting which is right for you can be a tricky business. Sure, it’s perhaps not as important as deciding which chip to pick or how much memory ...