The new MacBook's best-kept secret: Charging from a portable battery pack

Apple is now taking your money for the new MacBook. The reviews are in and the consensus is that it's the laptop of the future.

It has a beautiful Retina display and a thin and lightweight design, but (there's always a but!) its single USB-C port is a dealbreaker today.

See also: The new MacBook is the future of laptops: Our review

Almost all of the complaints are grounded in the fact that one USB-C port isn't enough, and using dongles to connect existing full-sized USB devices is a royal pain. Not to mention that the dongles all come at an extra cost

While most reviews — Mashable's included — lament the loss of the magnetic MagSafe charger, there's actually a light at the end of the tunnel. Read more...

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