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What is the latest operating system for Mac?

What version of macOS is the latest?

Which operating system is best for my Mac?

The best version of Mac OS is the one your Mac is eligible to upgrade to. 2021 is macOS Big Sur. However, for users who need to run 32-bit applications on Mac, the best macOS is Mojave. Also, older Macs will benefit if they upgrade to at least macOS Sierra for which Apple still releases security patches.

Should I buy iMac now or wait?

The Intel iMac 2020 will be obsolete in the next four to five years. So if you don't need a machine sooner, wait until later. This is one of the easiest options that Apple has come up with. If you really need serious power and you need it right now, and you can afford the price, get it.

Should I buy an Intel Mac now?

If you're buying a Mac model that only includes Intel processors, such as the 16-inch MacBook Pro or iMac, you should still buy an Intel model if you need it now. In particular, the 27-inch iMac was recently updated with new 10th-generation Intel processors and AMD GPUs that make it a reasonably safe buy.

Should I buy a MacBook now or wait?

Delay the purchase because the new models will include more ports. Shop now because the new MacBook Pros can use MagSafe charging again. Expect new models because they will be faster, lighter, bigger, smaller, have better battery life, etc.

The Apple MacBook Air 2020 has an amazing design, a great keyboard, a best-in-class trackpad, and so much more to love. It's not for the power-hungry, but it's an incredible experience when you favor overall quality over raw performance. Most people will be fine unless you need some strength.

Why are Macs better than PCs?

Every component in a Mac computer is optimized to perform well and use less power (so longer battery life). Although Apple computers use many of the same hardware components as PCs, Apple does a much better job of designing its operating system to take full advantage of these components.

Are MacBook Pros worth it?

That said, if you're a power user, the MacBook Pro 16 is worth it. Our review uncovered impressive performance results, with the MacBook Pro 16's new cooling system allowing its components to perform at their best.

Do Macs have viruses?

Yes, Macs can and do get viruses and other types of malware. And while Macs are less vulnerable to malware than PCs, macOS's built-in security features aren't enough to protect Mac users against all online threats.

Is MacBook Air or Pro better?

This machine weighs only slightly more than the MacBook Air, but you get the same M1 processor and a longer battery life. Apple brought the Touch Bar to the MacBook Pro, as well as a Touch ID sensor. The 13-inch MacBook Pro also offers an improved 720p webcam, a ridiculously fast SSD, and a sleek design.

Is the MacBook Air or Pro better for students?

Apple makes some of the best laptops in the world with their MacBook line. Whether it's the powerful MacBook Pro or the hyperportable MacBook Air, Apple's laptops will help you accomplish whatever task you need to accomplish. For most students, the MacBook Air (M1,2020) is the best choice.

Are Macs good for college?

The MacBook Air is a good choice for school, as long as you're willing to tolerate its compromises. You get great battery life and decent average performance in a premium, lightweight design. If you're willing to consider a Windows 10 PC, you can get a more powerful system for the same price or less than the Air.

What are the disadvantages of the MacBook Air?

The MacBook Air has the standard USB Type-A ports and no Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports. This is a disadvantage because in the future, peripherals will come with USB Type-C connectors that will not work with the Air.

How much is the college discount for Apple?

You can save up to $200 / £280 on a Mac and up to $100 / £80 on an iPad, plus the chance to get a free pair of AirPods (worth $159 / £159) and 20% off AppleCare+ to protect your devices. Apple's other big student discount right now is on Apple Music.

How much is Apple's student discount? With the education discount, students, school staff and parents of students can save a total of $400 on Macs, $50 on select iPads, 5-10% on accessories, 50% on Apple Music and 20% on AppleCare+ device protection.

Does Apple ever have sales?

Does Apple ever have sales? There's one aspect of Apple's retail model that stands out the most: Apple doesn't offer discounts. Apple has a no-discount pricing strategy with the products it sells in its own Apple Stores.

Is Apple still offering Beats 2020 for free?

After five years of offering free Beats, Apple this year is offering free AirPods with the purchase of a new eligible Mac or iPad. The promotion runs through September 29, 2020 and is available at the Apple Education Store on the web, at Apple retail stores where they are open, or by calling 1-800-MY-APPLE.

Does Apple check if you're a student?

Apple doesn't verify any of this online. You never know if an eager Apple Retail employee will try to audit your "student" or "educator" status.

How do you get the education discount at Apple?

Well, the answer is: don't worry. To buy products with Apple's education discount, just go to the Apple Education Pricing store, choose your equipment (there's a limit to how much you can buy per year) and check it out. It's like buying anything else on Apple's website, except it's cheaper.

How much is Apple's education discount in the UK?

The maximum discount available on a Mac is £270 and the discount limit for iPads is £93, but it will be lower if you get a cheap model. Mac discounts are around 10%, while iPad discounts are around 5%.

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