MacBook Pro 13-inch (2022)

Legendary laptop gets updated innards, but still feels out of time

- Rob Mead-Green

£1,949

FROM Apple, apple.com/uk

FEATURES Apple M2 chip (8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 1TB storage, 16GB of unified memory, 13.3-inch Retina display (2560x1600 pixels resolution), 2x Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, 3.5mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi 6 (aka 802.11ax Wi-Fi), Bluetooth 5.0, Touch Bar

There’s a lot to love about the new 13-inch MacBook Pro. It’s the first laptop of the Apple silicon era to come with the company’s new M2 chip (our in-depth review of the new M2 MacBook Air will follow the next issue) while retaining the same long battery life as before (up to 20 hours) thanks in part to the M2’s incredible energy efficiency. And yet. And yet…