Apple is reportedly considering low-cost MacBooks to rival Chromebooks
Apple is reportedly considering launching a line of low-cost MacBooks to rival Chromebooks, targeting buyers who find Apple's premium laptops too expensive.
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Posted 9/5/2023, 2:31:46 PM
zdnet.com
Relevant topic timeline:
Main topic: The recommendation to buy a Chromebook with a USB hub instead of a Chromebox.
Key points:
1. Chromebooks with a USB hub offer a simple and secure desktop computer experience.
2. Chromeboxes lack variety in terms of specifications and features.
3. Chromebooks provide portability and similar functionality to Chromeboxes when paired with a USB hub.
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