Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5

Re:Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5 by julianozen on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @10:22AM (#47233758)

I just do a lot of remote work and I rely on my phone which drains its battery and I’d love if I could just open my laptop and work

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Re:Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5 by zemvpferreira on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @10:27AM (#47233841)

A 10 or 20 gram usb-c cable will literally solve this problem forever for $2.99

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Re:Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5 by csomar on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @10:56AM (#47234289)

Buy one of those data hotspots? Then you don’t drain your phone or your laptop; plus can connect your laptop and phone to it.

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Re:Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5 by malshe on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @12:40PM (#47235908)

I have to work for 3 hours in a place with no wifi and no power outlet twice weekly. I physically connect my iphone to the MBA and it works great. The phone stays charged 100% and the laptop drains maybe 20% battery in 3 hours.

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Re:Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with M5 by raw_anon_1111 on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @03:57PM (#47238877)

Battery problem solved

Anker 747 Power Bank (PowerCore... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089D4176K?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_shar...

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