Apple’s new M3 MacBook Pro marks the end of the Touch Bar
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6G037)
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Apple is finally moving on from the Touch Bar. The company has just announced a new entry-level version of the 14-inch MacBook Pro, replacing the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the Touch Bar keyboard. This new model has the standard M3 chip; the 14-inch model previously was only available with the higher-end Pro or Max chips.
The biggest news about this new MacBook Pro is the M3 chip. As rumored, the M3 is a 3nm chip, and Apple is promising some big performance improvements over the 13-inch M1 MacBook Pro, including Final Cut Pro rendering that's up to 60 percent faster. As usual, Apple only shared some selective performance stats, so it's not entirely clear how much of a jump this new chip might have compared to the old M1 model, let alone...