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Marco Arment

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Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Also, apparently better audio, particularly 30% deeper bass.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

It has moved up to Thunderbolt 5, so that can be up to 120 gigabits per second, including one upstream Thunderbolt 5 port for the host with 96-watt charging for that host, and then one downstream Thunderbolt 5 port for connecting high-speed accessories or, fascinatingly, daisy-chaining additional displays.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Very cool stuff.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Then there's also two USB-C ports, and we'll be talking more about the distinction between USB-C and Thunderbolt ports later.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

The SoC in this is the A19, which is different than the A13, and we'll be talking about the A19 later.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

It is still $1,600 with standard glass.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

It's $2,000 when you get the height-adjustable stand, or $1,900 with nanotexture, which that's a $300 delta stand.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

and thus $2,300 with a height-adjustable stand and nanotexture.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

You can if you're Apple.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Yeah, I mean, I'm in support of them revving it.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

I think, generally speaking, I'm not actually that disappointed with this when you ignore the price tag.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

But I concur with both of you, particularly John, that once you look at the price tag, it's like, come on.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

You can't lower it any?

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

And the nanotexture is still hundreds of dollars.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

The tilt adjustable, or height adjustable stand, rather, is hundreds of dollars.

Accidental Tech Podcast
681: The Price of Your Nightmares

But if you're Apple, you can do it.