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  1. youness

    Audio Issues with nTB MacBook Pro 2016

    Hello Everyone, Today if I'm posting ,it's because I'm in front of a "small" problem. First : it's a nTB MacBook Pro 2016 and I'm on Sierra with 10.12.2. I noticed that sometimes the speakers where playing a little sound/noise like "tick",like the sound when you plug a mic in some computers...
  2. jakobaalose

    Has my Macbook 2012 committed suicide?

    Hello people, The problem this time is my Macbook Pro 13" 2012 Medio with MacOS Sierra with a Kingston SSD It starts and runs - but then freezes for about 5-10 seconds in intervals. It started suddenly when I just sat and watched some youtube videos. I have tried to run Apple Hardware...
  3. J

    SIGH...Battery Life

    I was extremely excited to see that Apple has worked to fix the issues with the batter life on the new MacBook Pros, but im seeing no improvement. I downloaded the beta and my MBP is lasting about 4.5 hours. The only things I have done on it in that time are surf the web and listen to music. Now...
  4. areskins

    Is the 2015 Macbook Pro enough for me?

    Hey there! Im torn between getting the 2015 13 inch mbp or the non touchbar 2016 mbp. I would just use it for word processing, movies and ocassional gaming. I never had a macbook before so somewhat confuses me. Of course the 2016 mbp makes you look "cooler" having the new device but I think I...
  5. L

    Need Help Fix or Buy New Macbook Pro

    Vodka got spilled on my macbook pro on new years eve. When I went to the apple store the guy told me apple will fix it put in all new parts that need it. The cost of that will be $755 and the warranty for it will only be 90 days. So do I get it fixed or do I just buy a new one? Any opinions...
  6. S

    4th Replacement 2016 MBP with Touch Bar loose parts inside and all possible MBP issues

    I have bought a configured MacBook Pro 15" 2016 with touch bar. Base model + 512GB SSD. It is my first Mac computer(s). I've only used an iPhone and a iPad before and such an experience with brand new 3000 USD laptop makes me want to puke. After 3 days of using it, It started to make some weird...
  7. R

    Using Samsung Monitor as USB 3.0 Hub w/ rMBP 2015

    I have a little (well, not really) dilemma... So I recently bought a 34" Samsung Ultrawide Curved Monitor (model no. S34E790C) to go along with my 13 inch 2015 MacBook Pro. I notice that on the back it has four USB 3.0 ports, with two of them having the ability to support fast charging. I would...
  8. E

    13 Air i7 2.2Ghz 2015 vs 13 Pro 2016 i5 2.0 Ghz

    Hi, Not sure which one to get? Similar prices.... The size and weight are practically identical. What would you say? or if you have any other recommendations... around the 1400$ for best lightweight option :) Thanks !
  9. W

    Best way / place to sell iPad Pro (UK)

    Hi, ive already tried eBay, Gumtree, but seems like people there are interested more in trying to scam than to buy something. Can anyone recommend a good place / service to sell an iPad for a reasonable value? I don't really want to, but I need to sell my 12.9" iPad Pro 4G + Wi-Fi (Unlocked)...
  10. LogicallyHank

    Is safe Bootcamp (Windows 10) on the 2016 MacBook Pro?

    I'm concerned about the reports regarding Windows blowing out the speakers of new MacBook Pros. However, I noticed in an update that Apple claims to have resolved this. Has this issue truly been resolved?
  11. S

    MacBook Pro 2016 - nTB vs TB after 10.12.2

    Hello everyone, I've been deciding between the TB and nTB for days and I was quite sure I'll be buying the nTB until the latest update came out. As the performance was quite similar and battery life is very important for me as a student, the nTB seemed like an obvious choice. Now as reports of...
  12. keysofanxiety

    Battery life on 15" MBP

    I'll start with a disclaimer that I'm not normally one to obsessively check battery health, if at all, though it seems I've been getting pretty good life from my old slugger of a laptop. She's a 2012 15" cMBP, purring with maxed RAM and a Samsung EVO. Yeah I've got Retina screen envy and I'd...
  13. Z

    Male Audio Jack to Female Lighting?

    Hello, I am waiting for my new MacBook Pro Late 2016 and for a few days now I am searching for the opposite adapter that came with my iPhone7, a 3,5mm male audio jack to female lighting. I never use my EarPods with my iPhone, although i like using headphones with my laptop. Because EarPods'...
  14. E

    2016 MacBook Pro 13" - Malfunctioning Key

    Hi all, I recently purchased a 13" MacBook Pro w/ Touch Bar. Over the past few days, my "e" key has begun responding intermittently, mostly working but sometimes not (sometimes double-entering as well), all without contact from food or water. I tried compressed air to no avail. I took it...
  15. K

    Does anyone have one of the Batman Arkham games?

    How does it run on the 2016 MacBook Pro? I would appreciate input from owners of both the 13 and 15 inch. just curious how it runs. Also if you weren't aware, the game is Mac compatible and is in the App Store.
  16. w0rd3r

    5K and dual 4K displays on 15 rMBP 2016

    Hello everyone, I'm not sure anyone would actually be able to test this before I do, but if at least the theory agrees with me I hope I'm good. I want to use one 5K display (LG UltraFine) as well as 2 4K (3840*2160) displays with my 15" rMBP 2016. If I understand everything correctly, I'll be...
  17. devon807

    Is the upgrade to 3,1 to 4,1/5,1 Mac Pro worth it?

    Hello all, I currently have a 3,1 Mac Pro that I purchased last year. It is the 8-core 2.8 GHz model with 16GB of RAM and a SSD and a GTX 960. I am a part-time casual video editor, and am starting to notice a small amount of slow down when the people I began editing for began using 4K video. The...
  18. dannys1

    Redmond Pie has positive MacBook Pro article

    Kind of odd when a site originally focussed around Microsoft posts a more positive slant on the MacBook Pro than the MacRumors site - it's also like Kim knows his readers and forum and just enjoys stoking them up for clicks and visits...
  19. N

    Anti-glare screens for current and future models rMBP

    I hold a steady grip of my 15" antiglare MBP along with a newer rMBP. Is there any ideas why it's not possible to buy a computer with antiglare screens anymore? Any suggestions on how to get halfway there by (buying) adhesing a matte layer to the screen?
  20. Internet Enzyme

    New Macbook Pro vs Razer Blade Stealth

    The new Razer Blade Stealth costs $1,599. The new Macbook Pro costs $1,799. The new Razer Blade has a 4K display and a 512 GB SSD. The new Macbook Pro has a QHD display and 256 GB SSD. The Stealth has a 7th generation dual core i7 clocked at 2.7 Ghz. The Macbook Pro has a 6th generation dual...