Power and battery life have always been two opposing forces in a portable machine, and ironically, they are also the two things we can never seem to have enough of. This tension is the very reason the ...

In October 2025, Apple introduced an M5 MacBook Pro, but didn’t update the year-old M4 Pro or M4 Max machines. Instead, it looks like we will be waiting until spring 2026 for the M5 Pro and M5 Max ...

Apple’s M5 MacBook Pro represents a significant step forward in its professional laptop lineup, blending innovative performance with the familiar design language of the 2021 MacBook Pro. Powered by ...

Display, design, connectivity, cost, and more: Here's all you need to know to land the best MacBook for your daily computing and commuting, now factoring in the MacBook Pro with the M5 processor. From ...

The Cyber Monday discount on the latest M5 MacBook Pro looks pretty good, but you should probably still get the MacBook Air. The problem is the position of this particular MacBook Pro in the lineup.

As a minimalist, I’ve long wanted to replace the 13-inch MacBook Air M2 I use for work with a slimmer and more portable iPad. Following the iPad Pro M5’s debut, I came across a heavily discounted M4 ...

Apple Reportedly Announces ‘Special Experience’ on March 4; May Launch iPhone 17e, Low-Cost MacBook ...

The improved GPU and SSD performance help the M5 MacBook Pro make a clearer distinction from the M4 MacBook Air. It offers a tremendous combination of price, performance, and features. After spending ...

The M5 14-inch MacBook Pro retains everything we love about Apple’s pro-grade laptops, while also adding in a much more powerful GPU. The star of the show is Apple's new M5 chip, which sports a ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. It wasn't the big redesign we were hoping for this time last ...

When I’m asked to recommend a Mac laptop for people, Apple’s low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro usually gets lost in the shuffle. It competes with the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air, significantly cheaper ...