If you are one of Apple fan boys and fan girls who recently bought the newly released MacBook Pros 13- and 15-inch Touch Bar-equipped models, you should check your purchase. Have a professional look at your newly bought MacBook Pros, particularly its GPUs and batteries.
MBP 2016 does not activate the fans after a sleep failure #apple #macbookpro pic.twitter.com/QAStAVNq0u
— denis2342 (@denis2342) December 9, 2016
Macworld reported that concerns about faulty GPUs and batteries of the MacBook Pros are being discussed online on forums like MacRumors, Reddit, and Apple Support. Potential consumer lawsuits could be brewing if MacBook Pros continue to be defective, and buyers become more and more discontent with their laptops.
Ubergizmo reported that the system of some 15-inch MacBook Pros incorrectly reports the GPU that it has. Several users are complaining that the system of their MacBook Pros state that it has an Intel Iris Pro 580 GPU even though it should have an Intel HD Graphics 530 chipset. There were also some issue about graphics and
The glitch is spreading confusion among MacBook Pros buyers, who are being led to believe that their MacBook Pros have been upgraded. Ubergizmo reported that there were some rumors that Apple purposely displayed MacBook Pros with higher specifications in their retail stores to sell more products.
A source denied the rumors that the MacBook Pros displays are better than what were being sold. AppleInsider reported that there was an issue in the communication between the System Information developer team and the hardware team that worked on creating the MacBook Pros.
No further information has been released about the MacBook Pros glitches. Apple has also not released an official statement about the issue. However, Macrumors reported that Apple software engineering chief Craig Federighi said in an unverified email that Apple had rolled out a fix in the latest macOS Sierra 10.12.2 beta. If you are one of the buyers of the MacBook Pros affected, better have your laptop checked.
Specs and features of MacBook Pro are available in a previous Jobs & Hire report.
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