he world’s best–selling laptop has finally been given the Apple silicon makeover it deserves, ditching the wedge–shaped design of its forebears in favour of a super–slim, uniformly flat design that’s 20% slimmer by volume than its predecessors — yet is still powerful enough to snap at the heels of its closest Apple sibling, the new M2 MacBook Pro 13–inch ( #197). Measuring 11.97x8.46x0.44–inches and weighing 2.7 pounds, the new MacBook Air is slimmer and lighter than its M1–powered predecessor (still available for $999), yet comes with a bigger 13.6–inch Liquid Retina display, an upgraded 1080p FaceTime camera (up from 720p) and Apple’s next–gen silicon: the M2 system–on–a–chip (SoC), which promises up to 1.4x more performance than the M1 version and up to 15x faster performance than its Intel
