My journey to drain the M2 MacBook Pro’s battery

The top left corner of the Apple MacBook Pro 2022 keyboar deck on a lavendar background.
It took a while.

My review of the M2 MacBook Pro went up last Wednesday. But as soon as I got my hands on the device on the prior Thursday, it was clear that running down the battery — one of the most important things a laptop reviewer needs to do — was going to be a Whole Thing.

Reader, I tried. I would use the device all evening and leave it running all night, but it would still have plenty of charge left in the morning, and I’d have to plug it in for testing, abandon it to film, or give it to our video and photo teams for shooting before I could fully drain it down. I did not have a long enough interrupted span of time to continuously use the device. That’s how absurdly long this laptop lasts.

But, with the written review and the video review both...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/26/23182162/apple-macbook-pro-2022-m2-battery-life-test-drain-diary

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