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Can the Apple MacBook Pro be considered as a "pro" laptop? I don’t think so. It’s been 17 days that I brought my MacBook Pro late 2016 to the Apple Store Brussels for a repair. Freezes and wifi issues first. Got the laptop back "repaired", only to find out it was now completely unusable with a stuck trackpad. Theses two articles are computer horror stories in themselves. But read on. (…)

Epilogue: after 2 failed repairs, the Apple Store in Brussels finally gave me a new MacBook Pro. I have summarized my unpleasant journey with Apple in a video: Epilogue - MBP replaced Frequent freezes when resuming from screen sleep, and failure to connect to WiFi when booting up with some device attached. I brought it to the Apple Store in Brussels for a repair.A few days later, I went back to pick it up. (…)

So my MacBook Pro was not working great, with frequent freezes when resuming from screen sleep, and failure to connect to WiFi when booting up with some device attached. See here. After countless calls and chats with the Apple support, and several manipulations including a re-install, I brought it to the Apple Store in Brussels for a repair. I wasn’t out of the store yet that I noticed a faulty trackpad (it was stuck) and the laptop crashed several times on the reinstallation screen. (…)

My MacBook Pro late 2016 (with the TouchBar) is a great disappointment. On top of questionable design choices, I’m facing two issues: Frequent freezes when resuming from screen sleep, specially when plugged to LG 4k display Failure to connect to WiFi when booting up with some device attached For a change, I’ve made two (boring) videos demonstrating the issue. Resume from sleep freeze WiFi issues Needless to stay, I’ve spent a lot of time with the friendly Apple support (chat or phone), and I’ve tried several manipulations in order to troubleshoot the issue. (…)