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    #484: Space Grayer

    October 31st, 2023 · 118 minutes

    Jason got to spend some time with the new M3 iMac and MacBook Pro, and returns to spill the details! We delve into the differences between chips in the M3 family, the curious case of the new low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro, and much more.

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    The Upgrade October 2023 Event Draft Scorecard
    @stalman • Shot on iPhone hits different this year • Threads
    @halideapp • A look at how today’s event was shot on iPhone. • Threads
    @halideapp • This photo is incredible. • Threads
    Behind the scenes: An Apple Event shot on iPhone - YouTube
    A magic number: New MacBook Pros and iMacs usher in the M3 era – Six Colors
    Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a personal computer - Apple
    Apple's New MacBooks With M3 Chips Offer Up to 22 Hours of Battery Life - MacRumors