But the similarities between the Pro and the Air end with the silicon. The newest Apple MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro laptops share Cupertino's latest M2 processor, a slight improvement to the revolutionary M1 chip that started the Mac's transition away from Intel processors nearly two years ago.

But we'd have liked to see more daring innovation on the rest of the laptop.Īpple MacBook Pro 13-Inch (2022, M2) Review The 2022 reboot of Apple's 13-inch MacBook Pro gets points for its peppy new M2 processor, which delivers a raw-performance uptick, and remains an iconic design. The 2022 version of Apple's MacBook Air gets a fresh look and the more powerful M2 processor, making it Apple’s best ultraportable laptop yet. Touch Bar has its proponents, but feels like a design throwback.Lackluster 720p webcam and 2,560-by-1,600-pixel display.Limited to two USB-C/Thunderbolt 4 ports (though mitigated, in part, by MagSafe connector).Camera notch encroaches on display panel.Shorter battery life than 2020 M1 MacBook Air.Performance tops M1 predecessor and Intel competitors.How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.

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