

MacBook Pro reviews are in — it’s a monster! (CultCast #672)
Nov 8, 2024
The M4 MacBook Pro proves to be a powerhouse, earning rave reviews for its performance and impressive upgrades. Discussion revolves around whether it's time for M1 users to upgrade. iOS 18.2 features are introduced, including improved AirTag tracking and camera controls. There's also a deep dive into the Fujifilm X100 VI, highlighting its artistic potential and limitations. The hosts share humorous anecdotes about podcasting and lawn care, adding a light-hearted touch to tech talk.
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Switching to Mac
- The host switched to Mac after frustrating PC experiences with video and audio editing.
- A simple FireWire connection solved all prior issues, demonstrating ease of use.
M4 MacBook Pro Reviews
- The new M4 MacBook Pro reviews are overwhelmingly positive, indicating a significant upgrade.
- The key question is whether it's a worthy upgrade from the M1 models.
M4 Upgrade Advice
- Consider upgrading to the M4 Max if you have an M1 Max for noticeable performance gains.
- Single and multi-core performance, file compression, and various tests show significant improvements.