Blaine Locklair

Blaine Locklair

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Blaine is the founder of Next Level Mac. His love of Apple dates back to his early days with the original Apple IIe in the early 1980s. He got his first Mac in 2008 and his first iPhone was the 3GS. He has a Master's Degree from Oklahoma University.

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  Oct 17, 2025

iPad Pro 2025: More Than Just A 5 On the Box

It might look the same on the outside, but it's packing massive upgrades on the inside....

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  Oct 17, 2025

M5 14-inch MacBook Pro: A Practical Buyer’s Outline

Quick outline to help you decide if the new 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro is the right Mac for you....

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  Oct 14, 2025

Compact SSDs That “Just Work” With Your Apple Devices

The right drive plus the right workflow will give you - and your data - peace of mind....

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  Oct 13, 2025

Apple TV Rebrand: What Changes and What to Do Now

A quick, friendly guide to Apple TV’s rebrand, what actually changes, and smart gear to pair with it....

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  Oct 11, 2025

Best USB-C Cables for Your Apple Gear in 2025

Three simple USB-C picks that cover fast charging, travel, and everyday use...

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  Oct 09, 2025

October Surprise: M5 Macs May Land Any Day Now

Apple’s M5 leaks point to a fast-tracked October reveal plus a wave of gear to get ready for....

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