A little spring cleaning led to an unexpected discovery. Under an old couch I ran across something I hadn't seen in years, an old black polycarbonate 13-inch MacBook.Originally released in 2006 ...

Ever since the black plastic MacBook back in 2007, it’s been my go-to for the slick UI of macOS, and its suite of creativity apps (Final Cut Pro has been a lifesaver for simplifying complex edits).

As I type these words, I have spent less than 72 hours with Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro equipped with its top-shelf M3 Max chip. (Yes, it's in “Space Black”.)Not long enough for a thorough ...

It's still nowhere near the black color we saw on the polycarbonate MacBooks in the mid-2000s. As you can see in the photos below, this MacBook can look lighter and darker based on lighting ...

There was never a black unibody polycarbonate MacBook. There was black and white in the non-unibody plastic model from 2006-2008. The 2009-2011 unibody models were only in white.

Apple pulled the 13-inch polycarbonate model from store shelves in 2011 as consumer tastes trended toward aluminum designs like the MacBook Pro and, later, MacBook Air. The laptop remained ...

Joining the MacBook Pro, Apple's MacBooks, ... Next-Generation MacBook Ditches Plastic, Becomes MacBook Pro Mini By John Mahoney Published October 14, 2008 | ...

The 13-inch MacBook from 2010, a polycarbonate model available in black or white, is now considered obsolete globally, along with several notebooks from the previous year, namely the 13-inch ...

The white and black plastic MacBook could be a thing of the past if new MacBooks expected in October follow Apple's recent design shift toward aluminum. New MacBooks dropping plastic for aluminum ...

Beyond finally upgrading the MacBook from plastic to aluminum and tossing in that precision unibody structure for good measure, the MacBook received a bump in system bus from 667MHz to 1066MHz.