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Why the upcoming M2 chip shouldn’t stop you from buying a Mac now

Even before Apple’s M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBooks hit the market, rumblings of future Apple silicon were already hitting the wire. Dubbed the M2, this chip is the likely successor to the M1 that powers the MacBook Air, 13in MacBook Pro, Mac mini and the 24in iMac. According to reports it will arrive in the first half of 2022.

So if you’re wondering whether you should wait for the M2 instead of investing in an M1 MacBook Air or M1 Pro MacBook Pro, we’re here to help.

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