How to get max battery life from your MacBook

The battery life on the latest MacBooks is pretty amazing. But you can always use just a little more juice, right?

Today's top post offers several quick tips for squeezing the absolute maximum life out of your MacBook battery.

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How do you kill that which cannot die? The MacBook Air and MacBook Pro boast industry-leading battery life. But trust us: It can always get better.

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“I love your setup articles but sometimes they make me feel bad about myself,” wrote Mia, a software developer from Detroit, in an email to Cult of Mac. Her workstation isn't picture-perfect, but it gets the job done.

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"Apple is Tim Cook’s life’s work, and in this work, Tim displays mastery.... Since Apple’s products and policies affect the very character of contemporary life, Tim’s job demands not only business wisdom but also philosophical wisdom." — Laurene Powell Jobs, from Time's "The 100 Most Influential People of 2022"

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