A second monitor is one of the best productivity boosts you can get when using a MacBook Pro, but most monitors are not exactly portable. The Taihe Gemini is.
There are apps you can get to use an iPad as an external monitor, but a crowd-funded campaign has gone one better, offering a 15-inch portable monitor to match the size of the largest MacBook Pro screen. Unlike most existing portable monitors, it’s battery-powered, making for a truly mobile setup …
As we mentioned earlier this month, the Taihe Gemini is available in two versions:
- 15.6-inch 4K (3840×1920)
- 15.6-inch 1080p (1920×1080) touchscreen
The size and form-factor are the same, you just need to choose whether resolution or touchscreen capability is more important to you. Personally, while I can think of a few occasions on which a touchscreen Mac would be handy, the 4K resolution easily wins that battle, so it’s that version I tried.
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