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[[File:MacBook white.png|250px|thumb|right|The original white Macbook by Apple ]]
 
[[File:MacBook white.png|250px|thumb|right|The original white Macbook by Apple ]]
A '''MacBook''' is a type of [[laptop computer]] made by [[Apple Inc.]] It runs [[Mac OS X]] and comes with a built in [[webcam]] and [[microphone]] and a power adapter that is attached by [[magnet]]s.  MacBooks are currently available housed in white and black [[plastic]].
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A '''MacBook''' is a type of [[laptop computer]] made by [[Apple Inc.]] It runs [[macOS]] and comes with a built in [[webcam]] and [[microphone]] and a power adapter that is attached by [[magnet]]s or USB-C.  MacBooks are currently available housed in Silver, Space Gray, Gold and Rose Gold aluminium.
    
Many [[college]] students purchase MacBooks to help with their studies and to stay connected with their family and friends.   
 
Many [[college]] students purchase MacBooks to help with their studies and to stay connected with their family and friends.   
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The Macbook was introduced by Apple in May 2006. It replaced the [[iBook]] and 12 inch [[PowerBook]] series of notebooks because [[Apple Intel transition|Apple was switching]] all of their [[CPU]]s to [[Intel]] from [[Power PC]]'s.
 
The Macbook was introduced by Apple in May 2006. It replaced the [[iBook]] and 12 inch [[PowerBook]] series of notebooks because [[Apple Intel transition|Apple was switching]] all of their [[CPU]]s to [[Intel]] from [[Power PC]]'s.
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Apple [[upgrade]]s, or makes the MacBook better, about every six months, or half a year. This makes them faster and more reliable.
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Apple [[upgrade]]s, or makes the MacBook better, about every six months to two years. This makes them faster and more reliable.
    
In October 2008, Apple decided to make a MacBook housed in [[aluminum]]. It was pretty much the same as the one housed in [[plastic]] except that it was a little better and that it was housed in [[metal]]. In June 2009, during [[WWDC]] (Apple's big yearly gathering), this laptop was renamed the [[MacBook Pro|MacBook Pro 13 inch]].
 
In October 2008, Apple decided to make a MacBook housed in [[aluminum]]. It was pretty much the same as the one housed in [[plastic]] except that it was a little better and that it was housed in [[metal]]. In June 2009, during [[WWDC]] (Apple's big yearly gathering), this laptop was renamed the [[MacBook Pro|MacBook Pro 13 inch]].
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[[File:MacBook with Retina Display (4).jpg|thumb|The {{Convert|12|in|cm|adj=on}} MacBook in gold]]
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In 2011, Apple stopped the production of MacBooks. However, in 2015 Apple released 12-inch MacBook, with a smaller {{Convert|12|in|cm}} Retina display.
    
==Other websites==
 
==Other websites==