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m1 air

  1. J

    M1 MacBook Air keyboard actuation force: How would you evaluate it?

    Having read those positive comments all over the Internet, I've recently purchased a MacBook Air 13" (M1, 2020), with 8GB memory and JIS (Japanese) keyboard, without checking it at physical store. I'm satisfied with the machine power and its beautiful design work, but I do have a big issue with...
  2. inn3rs3lf

    Macbook Air M1 base battery drain Big Sur 11.2.2

    Hey all. In about an hour, I have gone from 100% to 70% on my MB Air M1 Big Sur 11.2.2. The only thing open is Google Chrome. I haven't used anything else, and my screen brightness is at half way. To be honest, its been like this since I received it a month or so ago. Are there any tricks...
  3. bstegner

    Suggestions for Dual Display Dock for M1 MBA?

    I have a M1 MBA and I am looking for a reliable Thunderbolt 3 or 4 dock for my home setup with the following requirements... 1. Dual DisplayPort's (with HDR support) for my dual 4k DisplayPort Monitors (non usb-c/thunderbolt) 2. 3ft (or longer, or extendable) thunderbolt connection to laptop...
  4. B

    Which has the most colour accurate screen M1 Pro or Air?

    Hey, I've understood in the past that Macbook Pros have had better colour accuracy than Airs. Is this still the case with the M1 laptops? I'm wanting to advise a friend who will be occasionally doing colour critical work. Thanks in advance, B.
  5. dave_kor

    Brand New M1 MBA - speaker issue/defect - crunchy and distorted sound at max volume in some audio content

    Hello, I have just received my brand new M1 MBA 16/7/256. I am a lifelong Windows user and have been genuinely surprised by this machine. However, after a few hours of use, I noticed a possible defect or issue with the speakers of my Mac. Whenever I play sound on Youtube, Spotify, or from my...