He's still confused
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hey riley did you see the rumor that they're gonna put an m2 in the macbook pro uh no didn't they just update the pro like four months ago oh no that's the m1 pro and m1 max pro this one is going to replace the m1 pro with an m2 so what about the m1 max no that's not going to be updated for a while so what's this a pro oh right the m1 pro and m1 max pro is the professional pro this one would be the macbook pro but they're both still pros right but one has a touch bar and one has a notch so which one is being updated the one with the touch bar but it's not going to have a touch bar so how is it going to be different than the pro then which one the macbook pro well it'll have a pro chip nice
In this short, the host riffs on the ongoing Apple MacBook Pro naming and specification confusion sparked by rumors of an M2 chip in the MacBook Pro. The dialogue teases the tangled lineup of models including the M1 Pro, M1 Max Pro, and the notion of a future M2, while contrasting the presence of a touch bar and a notch on different generations. The back-and-forth walks through how one model could be called the professional pro, another the MacBook Pro, and how users are left wondering which configuration is being updated. The running gag centers on the ambiguity of the term Pro versus Max Pro, and whether the rumored M2 would really change the core identity of the MacBook Pro lineup. The bit lands with a simple punchline that the upcoming machine will simply be marketed as a pro chip, underscoring the lighthearted confusion that many viewers feel about Apple’s evolving naming scheme. Overall, the short uses humor to poke fun at tech marketing jargon while acknowledging real consumer curiosity about Apple’s product steps and branding directions.
Topics · technology · consumer_electronics · humor
Questions answered
- What is causing the confusion around the MacBook Pro lineup in this video?
- The confusion stems from rumors of an M2 chip, the existence of different models like M1 Pro and M1 Max Pro, and debates over features such as a touch bar and notch, which makes the naming scheme feel inconsistent.