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    News The new MacBook Air is amazing — but I'm buying the MacBook Pro

    This is the very first generation of Apple silicon laptops, and amazing as they are, coming generations will be even more appealing. Buying the entry-level MacBook Air now for $999 instead of a future-proofed MacBook Pro 16GB+512GB for $1699 would afford an upgrade much sooner on the same...
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    News Don’t buy the iPhone 12 — why iPhone 12 Pro is better value

    iPhone 12 128GB vs iPhone 12 Pro 128GB would be a fair comparison. Price $879 vs $999 (SIM free). Differences: Camera system, RAM (4GB vs 6GB), display brightness, exterior and colours, weight (162g-189g) I think it is a close decision. But if I would buy one, it would probably be the 12 mini...
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    News Don’t buy the iPhone 12 — why iPhone 12 Pro is better value

    Left is brighter, that decides the first impression. The size of the images is too small (for me) to try to judge which photo is actually better. I trust that the Pro has the more capable camera system.
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    News An iPhone 12 with USB-C would really help the environment — not a missing charger

    Virtually all existing Apple users already have at least one charger with USB-A to Lightning cable. That accounts for most of the people buying one of the new iPhone 12 models. Tom's guide claim about "making old adapters incompatible" is a clear error. Changing to USB-C would inconvenience...