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April 2016
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158 Reviews
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The editors liked
Seamless multiroom experience
Sky's still the king of content
Simple
Tablet-based downloads for offline
On-the-move viewing
The MacBook Air offers a faster processor and better upgrade options
MacBook comes in gold and silver and space grey
The hinge tension and balance is perfect. You can lift the lid with a single finger with the MacBook resting on a table
And the base won't move one bit. You can reposition the screen at any angle—though sadly it only goes back to 45 degrees or so—and it'
Now that there's more horsepower under the MacBook's bonnet
You won't have to tweak OS X El Capitan's settings to get hold of a smooth experience. As the old Apple motto goes
It just works. The increase is marginal
But it undoubtedly makes a difference
After witnessing the Retina MacBook Pro's display
It was always likely that the new MacBook would have a stunning display – and it doesn't disappoint. Great viewing angles and bold colors make it one of the best we've seen in a laptop. It's all part of a
The 12inch MacBook gets a decent boost to performance and battery life
While keeping the same slim
Light premium body. The highres display and responsive trackpad remain the gold standard. Color options add a fun bit of personalization.
Very lengthy battery life
Large and very responsive touchpad
Light yet sturdy
Sharp
Bright and nonreflective screen
Small size and lightweight design
Quality screen
Force Touch trackpad
Day's battery life
Gorgeous Rose Gold color
Improved performance
Terrific design
Great speakers
Good battery life
Great screen
Lovely trackpad
Good keyboard layout
Class-leading speakers
Undeniably beautiful design
Improved processors on all models
More resilient battery performance
A screen to die for
High-quality screen
Great build quality and portability
Excellent trackpad
Loud speakers
Available with either 256GB or 512GB of storage space
Mac OS X interface is very simple to set up and easy to navigate
Laptop has just one USB-C port for charging
USB 3.1 outut and even DisplayPort 1.2 video output
Clear and sharp display
Sleek and s
The editors didn't like
Will make your wallet weep
Doesn't play nice with Netflix or Amazon Prime Video
4K
Voice search and powerlining still not ready
The MacBook Air screen can't match the Retina screen on the MacBook
MacBook is low powered with a high price
Why is this laptop so thin? I never felt that I needed a thinner MacBook. One with a better screen? Absolutely. Lighter? Okay. But every other innovation in the new MacBook seems to be in the service of making it thinner. Who needs that
That single USB-C port remains the biggest problem with the 12-inch MacBook. It's simply too much of a compromise to use it as your main machine
And even if you're on the move you're forced to make a decision between connecting a peripheral or charging a
The new MacBook is far from a monster under the hood. However
If you can get over the fact that it's designed for anything from browsing the internet to light image editing
Streaming video and music to other light computing tasks
It should perform OK f
The single USBC port will continue to be an inconvenience for many. The shallow keyboard isn't ideal for longform typing. Other superslim laptops manage to fit in more powerful processors
No Thunderbolt 3
Keyboard and wirelesscentric design won't suit everyone
Published: 2016-04-21, Author: Mark , review by: Laptopmag.com
Faster 7th-generation performance, Still wonderfully thin and light, Improved keyboard, Good battery life, Runs cool
Just single USC-C port, No Thunderbolt 3 support, Low-res 480p webcam
The updated MacBook packs more performance and battery life into a wonderfully thin and light design, but Apple didn't address the biggest drawbacks...
The 12-inch MacBook gets a decent boost to performance and battery life, while keeping the same slim, light premium body. The high-res display and responsive trackpad remain the gold standard. Color options add a fun bit of personalization
The single USB-C port will continue to be an inconvenience for many. The shallow keyboard isn't ideal for long-form typing. Other super-slim laptops manage to fit in more powerful processors
With a handful of subtle improvements, the updated 12-inch Apple MacBook is more of a mainstream machine, but remains a few tweaks away from being the best laptop on the market...
Amazingly small for a full laptop experience. Goregous fit, finish and design. Excellent display, loud and full stereo speakers
Weird keyboard, expensive, just headphone jack and one port that must also handle charging
As ever, the 12" MacBook is a surprisingly polarizing little laptop. The first generation sold so well folks had to wait months to buy one, so some people obviously love it (and are willing to spend this much on an ultraportable). Others have lambasted it...
For 2016, the MacBook gets a more capable processor, an extra hour of battery life and more performance parity with the MacBook Air line. Apple has retained the single USB Type-C port and the 420p Facetime camera is still quite low-end on a device that's...
Abstract: While Apple's MacBook already looks gorgeous, we wanted to instill some life into the ultrabook by creating a one-of-a-kind look that fit in with the device's stealthy design.Images of the matte black MacBook: out my ColorWare build: Revisited: New MacBoo...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the second generation 12” Retina MacBook with updated Intel Skylake CPUs, faster SSDs, longer battery life and the new rose gold color (silver, space gray and gold are also available). The MacBook is an absolutely tiny laptop that runs M...
