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• Apple just completely changed how you buy a Mac

  01-02-2026 23:09 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  For as long as Apple’s been selling Macs online, it has offered them in a very specific way. There’s the base model, then models with more RAM and storage, higher processor options, larger displays, etc. It requires a bit of study—some models have more storage but less RAM—but it made the pricing very clear.If you go to buy a new Mac from Apple.com today, you’ll notice that things have changed. Instead of a variety of pre-configured options, you’ll se
  
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• Despite the global RAM shortage, this MacBook Pro is only $440 (MSRP $1,999)

  01-02-2026 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: Get a near-mint condition refurbished MacBook Pro on sale for $440 (reg. $1,999).The global RAM shortage is raising prices for new computers across the board, but there’s still a way to get a reliable machine for a good price. This refurbished MacBook Pro is in near-mint condition, but it has still been marked down to $439.99 (reg. $1,999).This 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro uses a 10th-gen quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with a 2.0GHz base speed and T
  
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• AI isn’t replacing people who know how to use it

  01-02-2026 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: trAInedup.ai helps everyday people build real AI skills through short, practical lessons, and a lifetime Basic Plan is available for $79.99.Love it or hate it, AI is now baked into how work gets done. The real advantage isn’t just having access to AI tools. It’s knowing how to use them well. trAInedup.ai is built for people who feel overwhelmed by the hype but still want practical, usable skills, and its lifetime subscription is $79.99 (MSRP $
  
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