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Re:MacBook charger teardown: The surprising complexity insid... by happyopossum on Tuesday March 19, 2024 @01:15PM (#39758016)
No, even the M1 air can charge at 45w, which is a good bit faster than the 30w adapter they ship with it.
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Re:MacBook charger teardown: The surprising complexity insid... by Retric on Tuesday March 19, 2024 @01:31PM (#39758220)
Only for a relatively small portion of the batteries charging curve. The real advantage is when charging while turned on.
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