Work with Extended Battery Life
There’s a point while reading superlatives when your eyes rightly glaze over. I know I have a very low limit for it. Which is why I sometimes feel like a huckster and shill when people ask me about the battery life of an M-series Mac laptop. It’s ridiculous. It’s absurd. I’m nearly embarrassed to talk about it, because it’s so danged huge. And that was before the release of the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros.
An M-series chip consumes energy so efficiently that it can carry out processor-intensive tasks over a long period of time and consume what seems to be somewhere between one-third and one-half as much battery power as a comparable Intel laptop. Sometimes, even less.
And when you’re performing more normal ...
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