![]() Thankfully, the number of people who claim that the MacBook notch is something only Satan could have invented is dwindling. That’s a hell of a feat by Apple, and I think it relates entirely to the ultimate benefit offered by this machine (which I’ll get to later). I’ve used it in the same coffee shops, on the same tables at home, and while travelling on planes and trains, and it doesn’t feel any different. Equally, the 15-inch MacBook Air hasn’t felt more cumbersome than its smaller brother while out and about. It is, quite simply, the right size for most types of work. This is why 15-inch laptops are so popular. Which sounds like a negative, doesn’t it? But it isn’t – for one very good reason. ![]() It’s as though the novelty of that larger display wore off almost immediately. No fanfare, no “ooh, maybe this is a bit too big”, and no need to adjust the way I worked. It was a completely natural switch from the 13-inch version. I adopted the MacBook Air’s 15-inch display immediately and without any hesitation. It just feels like a far more capable machine than the 13-inch, simply because it’s bigger. Don’t get me wrong – the base spec 15-inch M2 MacBook Air is still a brilliant performer, but that voluminous display demands to be pushed beyond multiple window arrangement. The problem is that, sometimes, you buy one of those base spec Macs and you end up wanting more. It also aids brand recognition Mark Ellis is the guy you can count on to buy the cheapest Mac available and see what it’s really like. ![]() It gives my audience an idea of what they’ll get if they spend the least amount of money possible. There have been exceptions – notably my 16-inch MacBook Pro – but whenever I get a machine in to review, I tend to start from the bottom rung of the ladder. ![]() I’ve made a bit of a ‘thing’ about buying base spec Macs. I probably should have bought a higher spec ![]()
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