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Apple’s latest MacBook Air addresses most of our complaints (but not all)

When we reviewed the 2018 MacBook Air – a newly renovated version of what had been an aging laptop – we found it to be good, but not great. It brought the venerable ultraportable up to modern times with a Retina display and Thunderbolt 3, but it also ratcheted up the price, switched to a disappointing CPU, made the keyboard a lot worse, and tossed aside USB-A and MagSafe.

With the revision of the MacBook Air, it seems that Apple is listening... at least a

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