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Reviewing the PS5 Pro and Apple’s M4 Macs

2024/11/7
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The discussion revolves around the PlayStation 5 Pro, its features, and whether it justifies its high price for gamers.
  • PlayStation 5 Pro offers 4K/60 gaming with ray tracing.
  • It provides a set-it-and-forget-it experience with no need for upgrades.
  • The high price may not be justified for everyone, especially those happy with the standard PS5.

Shownotes Transcript

In this episode, Devindra and producer Ben Ellman recover from the election by discussing our final thoughts on the PlayStation 5 Pro, as well as Apple’s M4 Mac mini (so cute, so powerful!) and new MacBook Pros. The M4 chip is a solid upgrade, but the M4 Pro is shockingly fast (so much so that it outscored every other system we reviewed this year in Geekbench).

 

PlayStation 5 Review: Your <$1000 gateway to 4K/60 gaming with ray tracing – 3:43

Mac mini M4 Pro Review: Phenomenal power with a tiny footprint – 16:51

MacBook Pro M4 and M4 Pro Review: Maintaining and extending Apple’s premium laptop dominance – 31:15

NYT tech guild on strike made their own games you can play without crossing their digital picket line – 38:28

Pop culture picks – 43:25