Here's where you can preorder Apple's new MacBook Pros with M4 chips
UPDATE: Oct. 31, 2024, 11:30 a.m. EDT This story has been updated with new preorder listings at Amazon and Best Buy. Starting at $1,599 to $3,199 Starting at $1,599 to $3,199 Starting at $1,599 to $3,199 (Save up to $150 with a paid My Best Buy membership) Apple's "Mac week" continues with the launch of new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros powered by M4-series chips (M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max). Starting prices range from $1,599 to $3,199, and preorders are now live through the Apple Store, Amazon, and Best Buy. Note that paid members of the My Best Buy program (Plus and Total) save $50 to $150 on their preorders, depending on the configuration. The M4 MacBook Pros will begin shipping on Friday, Nov. 8. What's new Announced Wednesday (Oct. 30) following a brief leak on Apple's website, the new models include a 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 chip, plus 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips. They all come in space black and silver. The M4 MacBook Pros are all equipped with Liquid Retina XDR displays that offer up to 1,000 nits of SDR brightness (a bump from 600 nits for SDR in their predecessors), and buyers have the option of upgrading them with a new "nano-texture display" for $150 more. This "dramatically reduces glare and distractions from reflections," says Apple. It throws in a free polishing cloth worth $19. Apple's new nano-texture display option for M4 MacBook Pros should make their screens easier to view outdoors. Credit: Apple The top bezel of these displays contains a new 12MP Center Stage camera with support for "Desk View," a feature that adds a top-down view of the user's desk during video calls; the previous MacBook Pros had 1080p webcams. Apple also claims that the new MacBook Pros offer up to 24 hours of battery life, which would make them the longest-lasting Macs ever made. (The 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro lasted nearly 17 hours per charge in Mashable's testing, for what it's worth. A 24-hour battery life would put Apple's laptops on par wit
Here's where you can preorder Apple's new MacBook Pros with M4 chips