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21 December 2021

This update of EveryMac.com adds the latest details to the Actual Max Mac RAM, SSD Upgrade Compatibility, Global Original Prices, and Mac Benchmarks sections of the site as well as a Popular Q&As page that reveals some of the most frequently read Q&As of the year. EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated, too.

Apple 2021 Mac Lineup
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EveryMac.com's Ultimate Mac Lookup has been updated with additional identifiers for Macs and devices from hands-on inspection and submissions by helpful readers. Thank you very much to those who contribute info. It's appreciated always.

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Top Q&As of 2021

Five of the most popular Q&As in 2021 include:

  • What are all the differences between the "2021" 14" and 16" Apple Silicon MacBook Pro "M1 Pro/M1 Max" models? Which is best for me?
  • What are the major differences between the iPhone 13 (2021) and the iPhone 12 (2020)? Is the iPhone 13 actually worth the extra money?
  • Which Macs are compatible with macOS Monterey (macOS 12)? What are the major new features? Do all features work with all supported Macs?
  • How do you upgrade the RAM in the "Tapered Edge" iMac? Is it even possible? How much RAM does each model actually support?
  • How do you replace or upgrade the battery in the pre-Retina MacBook Air? Is it even possible or is it glued in place?

For 20 additional popular Q&As of the year, please refer to the Popular Q&As section.










Additions & Changes:

Added an all new Popular Q&As with the Top 25 Q&As of 2021.

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