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Apple ditched MagSafe five years ago when it moved to USB-C charging on its new laptops, but MagSafe 3 brings it back to this latest lineup of MacBook Pro laptops. Other than their M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, the new computers ditch the much-hated Touch Bar in favor of physical keys and bring back the additional ports power users love.
But for the clumsy people with cable-strewn desks, the return of MagSafe — what we’ve seen on iPhones just isn’t the same — might be the most important feature. According to Apple, the new MacBook Pros can still charge via USB-C Thunderbolt, but MagSafe 3 delivers more power than before. The company says that with fast charging, the MacBook Pro can charge up to 50 percent in just 30 minutes.
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