Apple's UMA design -- a single, fixed pool of RAM integrated into the die with the CPU, GPU and NPU -- makes Mac and MacBook configuration choices a little different than it used to be.

The MacBook Air still starts with 16GB of RAM, but the top-tier configurations support up to 32GB — an increase from a maximum of 24GB in the M3 model. When combined with the faster processor, you ...

For most users, buying every new laptop Apple makes isn’t a good option. Year-over-year upgrades tend to be relatively minor. But waiting several years between upgrades? That can mean you’re in for a ...

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy a new MacBook Air, this might just be it. Apple’s recent MacBook Air, ...

How do Apple’s latest laptops stack up? Our M3 vs. M4 MacBook Air comparison shows the differences between the two models. Spoiler alert: Adding the new M4 chip steals the spotlight, although a lower ...

Apple has refreshed both tiers of its MacBook lineup in 2025, first updating the MacBook Air with the M4 chip and now introducing the MacBook Pro with the new M5 chip, so how do the latest models ...

Buying a new MacBook or iPad usually means dropping thousands of dollars upfront, and then dealing with the headache of reselling it a few years later, wasting your valuable time. But now, you don't ...