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portability

  1. Andy_2341

    Mac Mini with cellular iPad to make cellular Mac for on the go uses?

    Hey guys. I’ve had this concept for a while, but just now showed up around here. Anyways, if one was to get an Mac mini and a cellular iPad, ( in my case an iPad mini 6 for maximum portability) could you use sidecar to use the mini as a screen and use hotspot to supply the wi-fi for the Mac...
  2. DavidKlavid

    Is portability everything?

    So I want to buy a new MacBook since my 2015 MacBook Pro more and more becomes a pain to use. I have an iPad Pro m1 12.9 with Magic Keyboard but gave up using it as my main computer long ago. Since I’m not a power user that needs a pro computer, an air would probably be enough but I use an iPad...
  3. Flex77

    iPhone 15/Plus The iPhone Air

    I remember when I made the jump from the iPhone 6s to the iPhone X and just couldn’t get used to that brick in my pocket. The X feels uncomfortable to hold in one hand for longer periods of time because it starts biting into your pinky, but at least it has rounded corners. Now I wanna upgrade...
  4. P

    Wouldn't a MacPad series start to slowly make sense by now?

    A quick search about the word "MacPad" on MacRumors shows that its first occurrence dates back to February 2002 and the latest in June 2020. A Google search shows a Wired article that writes about that subject in March 2022. So what are the chances of a MacPad (MP) series that would be a...
  5. S

    New M2 MBA is a missed opportunity.

    In my opinion, Apple's design decisions with the new MBA are a missed opportunity. Instead, they should have released TWO devices to better differentiate their product line while covering more ground - as is, too many people of too many different stripes will be underserved, and Apple's product...
  6. J

    (2018 MacBook Pro) 13 inch for portability or 15 inch for power

    I’m looking to get a new laptop to replace my 5 year old gaming laptop and I’m looking to get a MacBook Pro that will last me the next 5+ years. I’m going to college next year in New York City and I need a laptop that is portable seeing as I will be moving around a lot, so either Mac will be an...