Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" (Hachette ...

Compared to the traditional 15-inch MacBook Pro, the Retina model is about 25 percent lighter (4.46 vs. 5.6 pounds) with about 37 percent less volumetric footprint. While most of that is due to ...

Apple didn't update the 15-in Retina MacBook Pro when it did the 13-in model a couple months ago, but today balance has been restored to the lineup. Let's compare the 15-in and 13-in versions of ...

The cost has come down to a still-high-but-not-for-a-MacBook-Pro starting price of $1,999. And, of course, the 15-inch non-Retina Pro has been dropped from the lineup, survived by its awkward ...

Apple’s MacBook Pro with Retina Display will soon be just the MacBook Pro, period. But this generation two version of both the 13- and 15-inch super slim notebooks with high-res displays is ...

Thanks to new Intel CPUs and upgraded components, the 15-inch MacBook Pro remains a high-end favorite. Dan Ackerman Editorial Director / Computers and Gaming Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of ...

While the $1999 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro offers a nice boost in battery life and fast flash storage, its lack of a discrete graphics processor prevents it from being all that it can be.

If you have “MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015),” enter your computer's serial number on the program page. Apple has created a website where you can get details on where to get service ...

That day isn't here yet, which is why there is only one 15-inch model for the new Retina MacBook Pro. But if you want that future today, you're going to pay the price. Consider the 15-inch MacBook ...

I don’t get coffee, and as soon as I commandeer a seat, I open up the new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display. The 4.46-pound laptop has a gorgeous screen, a fast processor, and a truck of a ...

Though Apple quietly discontinued the 17-inch MacBook Pro last week, hardly a tear was shed. In fact, ... MacBook Pro with Retina display review (15-inch) June 19, 2012 By ...

The unibody casing introduced in 2008 is alive and well, but the Retina is 25% thinner than the MacBook Pro 15", and 1.1 pounds lighter at 4.46 pounds. At 0.71", it's nearly as thin as the 13" MacBook ...