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Is the MacBook Pro a better buy than the Air?

This year, Apple made some moves to simplify its laptop lineup, including an upgrade to the MacBook Pro which included an eighth-gen Intel quad-core processor, better speakers and a True Tone display. At $1,299 (to start), the newest model of Pro is now only $200 more than the Air. Deputy Managing Editor Nathan Ingraham found the slight price upgrade was well worth it for users who intended to…
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Apple's new Mac Pro is unsurprisingly easy to repair

It won’t shock you to hear that Apple’s new Mac Pro is easy to upgrade in many ways — that’s the whole point. But how easy it to service beyond the obvious parts? It’s mostly easy, according to iFixit. The DIY repair outfit has torn down the Mac Pro, and it’s now clear that many components beyond the memory and PCIe cards are trivial to remove and (if you can…
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Apple's redesigned Mac Pro is now available

Right on cue, Apple has started taking orders for the redesigned Mac Pro and its optional Pro Display XDR. The workstation is available starting at $5,999 with an eight-core 3.5GHz Xeon processor, 32GB of RAM, Radeon Pro 580X graphics and a 256GB solid-state drive. In a pleasant twist, there’s also a rackmount version for servers and other non-desktop uses — it’s only listed as…
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Solving the school tech challenge: Streaming Windows apps on Google Chromebooks

Presented by Nutanix Technology has completely transformed education and the learning experience, from K-12 to higher ed. Nationwide, school systems are working toward digitally transforming the learning experience. Technology gives teachers and their students access to capabilities like virtual field trips, adaptive learning programs, virtual manipulatives, running learning stations, and more.
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