132 Macworld • August 2019OPINION
amazing. Many would be happy with a good option,
like a standalone equivalent of the 5K display found
in modern iMacs, to hook up to their Mac minis,
MacBooks, or even iPads. The Pro Display XDR
may be amazing, but many people need displays
that are just good enough.
There’s certainly a market for these types of
displays. In fact, Apple even used to sell them. The
Apple Cinema Display line and its successor, the
Thunderbolt display, provided the high quality and
convenience of an Apple-made display, even if itApple discontinued
its Thunderbolt
Display in 2016