An older model, priced for lighter workloads.

Back Market offers refurbished MacBooks from across the price spectrum, but are they worth it? I got a MacBook Pro M1 and tested it out.

Despite its (at the time) high-end Core i7 CPU and 32GB of RAM, Windows was frustratingly slow on it. The fan was constantly at full throttle even when the machine was idle, and it regularly failed to ...