15-inch MacBook

Two '15-inch MacBook' stories April 2016

2016 MacBooks: Everything we know about Apple’s upcoming laptop updates

Jordan Kahn Apr 15 2016 - 11:25 am PT

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Following Apple’s iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro launch last month, the MacBook lineup is next up for major product updates from Apple. What needs upgrading? All MacBooks are approaching or passing the one year mark since last being updated — MacBook Airs in March of last year, the new 12-inch MacBook in April, and the Retina MacBook Pros in March and May. But where might the new machines leave the rest of the lineup?

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LG’s 15-inch laptop borrows MacBook Air design, comes in at half the weight of 15-inch MBP

Ben Lovejoy Apr 15 2016 - 4:38 am PT

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With fresh rumors of ultra-thin MacBooks on the way this year, LG’s new 15-inch Gram laptop gives a clue as to just how sleek they might be. Borrowing heavily from the MacBook/MacBook Air design, the Core i5 or i5 machine weighs in at just 2.2 pounds – half the weight of the 15-inch MacBook Pro.

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