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    #378: The Maximum Macintosh

    October 25th, 2021 · 90 minutes

    Jason's spent the last week with the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Max processor, and we've got his in-depth review. And at last, Jason and Myke both review the new Apple Watch Series 7.

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    Apple Rumored to Launch 27-Inch Mini-LED iMac With ProMotion in Early 2022 - MacRumors
    Gurman: Apple Event in November Unlikely, New MacBook Air With Biggest Redesign Since 2010 to Launch Next Year - MacRumors
    Upgrade #326: The M1 Macs: Interview and Review - Relay FM
    WATCH: Anthony Hopkins Stars in Mythic Quest Renewal Video – Vulture
    Ted Lasso Boss, Brett Goldstein, Jason Segal Team for Apple Comedy – The Hollywood Reporter
    The Incomparable | Discotheques in Disused Churches (Episode 586)
    14-inch MacBook Pro review: A Mac Pro in your backpack – Six Colors
    Apple Says High Power Mode on 16-Inch MacBook Pro With M1 Max Designed for Tasks Like Color Grading 8K ProRes Video - MacRumors
    Exile from Dongletown – Six Colors
    The Mac Pro is an important symbol, but you probably shouldn’t buy it
    Gadget Review - VideoGuide