MacBook (Retina)

The MacBook with Retina display (marketed as "The new MacBook") is a line of portable Macintosh computers announced in a special event on March 9, 2015 by Apple Inc. It was superseded by the 3rd-generation MacBook Air in October 2018.
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==Features==
The new MacBook has a similar appearance to the MacBook Air, but is thinner and lighter, and is available in space gray, silver and gold. Other features include a high-resolution Retina display, a Force Touch trackpad with Taptic Engine, a redesigned keyboard, and only two ports: a headphone jack and USB 3.1 Type-C port for charging, data transfer and video output.
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In the Macintosh product line, the MacBook sits between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro in terms of average specifications. Notably, the base model MacBook has a 256GB SSD and 8GB of RAM, double that of the MacBook Air base models.
==Discontinuation==
Soon after the MacBook was surpassed by the 3rd-generation MacBook Air, which incorporated its own Retina display and USB-C ports, it was discontinued in July 2019.
==References==
*Apple Unveils All-New MacBook, Apple Inc. 2015-03-09.
==External links==
*The new MacBook (archived 2015-03-10)
**MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, 2017) - Technical Specifications at Apple Support
**MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016) - Technical Specifications
**MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015) - Technical Specifications
* at Wikipedia
Category:Discontinued Apple hardware
Category:MacBooks
Category:2015 introductions