This chapter discusses the rumors of Apple potentially releasing a lower-cost MacBook Air for educational purposes. It explores the hardware differences it might have compared to the current model and delves into the challenges of managing and controlling the software on these devices. The hosts also compare these potential educational MacBooks to Chromebooks in terms of ease of management and lockdown capabilities.
- Pre-show: Marco has thoughts on the FineWoven case
- Follow-up:
- Low-cost MacBook rumor
#askatp
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- How thin will phones really get? (via Joe Lion)
- Do we ever MagSafe charge our MacBooks? (via Chriskast)
- Are we team light or team dark? (via Jack Mordoj)
- Post-show: Casey bravely performs an experiment 🫣
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