20+ Best M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Tips and Tricks

Dilum Senevirathne

After 15 years of using Intel CPUs in its Mac lineup, Apple finally transitioned to its in-house Apple Silicon chip. The first iteration — dubbed the M1 — has exceeded all expectations with mind-blowing performance

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M1 MacBook Pro: 8GB vs 16GB RAM – How Much Do You Need?

Smidh

With the new M1-based Macs, Apple has debuted a new unified memory architecture for RAM which works in a different manner compared to Intel-based Macs. There's a lot of confusion among potential

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M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Teardown Gives a Clear Look at The New M1 Chip

Smidh

The iFixit team has published their in-depth teardown of the new M1-based MacBook Air and MacBook Pro revealing their internals in all its glory and how the two machines are similar. Thanks to

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M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Review Roundup: Setting New Standards

Smidh

With the M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro going on sale, the first set of reviews of the machines from some of the major publications are now out. The M1 chip inside the new Macs

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13-inch MacBook Pro – M1 vs Intel CPU: What’s the Difference?

Smidh

Alongside the M1 MacBook Air, Apple also announced the M1-based 13-inch MacBook Pro. Like the Air refresh, this one too solely focuses on an internal overhaul with no design changes. If you are

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M1 MacBook Air vs Intel MacBook Air: What’s the Difference?

Smidh

Apple yesterday announced the M1 Apple Silicon-powered MacBook Air. While the exterior design of the new MacBook Air is the same as the Intel-based model it replaces, there are some major under the

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The Best M1 Apple Silicon MacBook Pro and MacBook Air Features

Parth Shah

Apple's MacBook lineup finally has a change of heart. At a virtual 'One More Thing' event, the company officially unveiled a new line of MacBook models with Apple's custom silicon - M1. Both MacBook

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Apple Still Selling High-end 13-inch MacBook Pro with Intel CPUs

Smidh

Apple made some tall claims about the performance of the M1 Apple Silicon chip inside its new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. It also announced that the new Macs will be

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Kuo: 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with Apple Silicon and Redesigned Chassis Coming in 2021

Smidh

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in his latest investor note claims that Apple will launch Apple Silicon-powered 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with a redesigned chassis in 2021. The analyst had previously

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15 Tips to Improve Your MacBook’s Battery Life

Parth Shah

Apple's MacBook lineup is known for its battery life. They tend to offer excellent battery life, with all models promising 10 hours of usage as per Apple. However, there are a lot of terms

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MacBook with Custom Arm Processor Could Be Coming Sooner Than Expected

Smidh

At this point, its no secret that Apple is working on an ArmMacBook which rumors point will launch in 2021. However, as per leaker @choco_bit, we might see the first Arm-based MacBook from Apple

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New MacBook Air’s Display Gets Much Brighter When Running Windows

Asif Shaik

All new MacBooks from Apple now use pixel-dense screens with high brightness and True Tone technology for a richer viewing experience. Even the 2020 MacBook Air uses a Retina Display, but it lacks DCI-

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2020 MacBook Air Quad-Core i5 Model Is Up To 76% Faster Than Its Predecessor

Mahit Huilgol

Earlier this week Apple launched the new MacBook Air with scissor-switch keyboard and 10th Generation Intel Core processor. The MacBook Air can be had in various configurations and you can choose between 1.1GHz

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The Best MacBook Pro Accessories in 2021

Smidh

Apple gave its MacBook Pro lineup a pretty significant overhaul last year. The 13-inch MacBook Pro was upgraded to a quad-core processor while the 15-inch MacBook Pro was replaced by a more

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How to Enable the Mac Startup Chime on Newer Macs

Smidh

Apple killed the iconic Mac startup chime sound when it refreshed its MacBook Pro lineup in 2016. The move made sense since newer MacBooks tend to automatically boot up when their lid is opened. Since

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How to Disable MacBook from Booting Automatically When Lid is Opened

Smidh

When Apple revamped its MacBook Pro lineup in 2016, it made some radical changes to the lineup. Among other things, it changed the way how one boots their MacBook. Simply open the lid and the

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Rumor: Apple Could Launch Wireless Charging Mat, High-End Headphones, AirTags Trackers In First Half of 2020

Asif Shaik

According to a new research note published by a well-known analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, in collaboration with TF International Securities, Apple is going to launch a bunch of new products in the first half

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16-inch MacBook Pro Users Reporting Reduced CPU Performance With External Monitor

Smidh

On paper, the 16-inch MacBook Pro can drive up to two Pro Display XDR at 6k resolution without any issues. However, a number of 16-inch MacBook Pro users are complaining about performance issues

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Some 16-inch MacBook Pro Users Complain Of Low Screen Brightness

Asif Shaik

Apple introduced new keyboard keys with the 16-inch MacBook Pro, solving the issues which plagued the past few generations of MacBook Pros. However, the new laptop is facing some other issues. Some users of

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16-inch MacBook Pro Comes with a New ‘Lid Angle Sensor’

Smidh

The 16-inch MacBook Pro comes with a new 'lid angle sensor' which monitors the opening and closing of the laptop and the precise position of the lid. The lid angle sensor was initially missed

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Apple Has Fixed Thermal Throttling Issues in 2019 MacBook Pro

Smidh

Late last month, Apple surprised everyone by releasing the 2019 MacBook Pro lineup with faster 9th gen. Core processors from Intel. What surprised many was the fact that for the first time the top-end

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The Best USB-C Hubs for MacBook Pro and MacBook Air in 2020

Khamosh Pathak

The new MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs are mostly great (except, of course, the issues with the butterfly keyboard). While you get a lot of power in a sleek case, you tend to miss out

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How to Prevent MacBook Pro Keyboard Issues

Khamosh Pathak

Ever since Apple redesigned the MacBook Pro in 2016, it has suffered from keyboard issues. Either a key would stop working, or get stuck. The issue is so common, it's become a meme now.

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Apple May Launch Its 16-16.5-Inch MacBook Pro in the First Half of 2021

Evan Selleck

Apple is said to be working on a MacBook Pro with a pretty big display, measuring somewhere between 15 and 17 inches. Initial reports had the new laptop launching this year, but now it looks

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Is Apple’s MacBook Keyboard Reliability Issue Worse Than the Company Admits?

Evan Selleck

Apple introduced the butterfly keyboard design with the 2015 MacBook. And while the design made sense for the laptop (super thin and lightweight), that same design eventually bled over to Apple's other laptops. Ever

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16-inch MacBook Pro in 2019: What Can We Realistically Expect

Rohan Naravane

Apple’s famous MacBook Pro was last updated in October 2016. The thinner and slimmer laptops have had their fair share of controversy -- removing traditional USB-A ports and the SD card slot, it made

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Adobe Updates Premiere Pro to Fix Bug Causing Some MacBook Pro Speakers to Blow Out

Evan Selleck

Earlier this month, it was reported that a bug within Adobe Premiere Pro software was causing some MacBook Pro speaker units to blow out. At the time of the initial report, the number of those

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2018 MacBook Air Review Roundup: The Mac of the Present!

Smidh

Apart from the Mac mini, the first of reviews for the 2018 MacBook Air is also out. Just like the Mac mini, Apple has updated its MacBook Air lineup after years. Unlike the mini though,

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Long Live the Trackpad: The iPad Pro Still Can’t Replace my MacBook

Evan Selleck

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Apple is Using Intel’s 5W Amber Lake Processor in the New MacBook Air

Evan Selleck

Apple on Tuesday announced the new MacBook Air, the company's entry-level computer that's a massive upgrade when compared to the previous generation model. The major takeaway at this point is the adoption

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