Microsoft's cringey ad boasts that top Copilot+ PCs are 58% faster than the discontinued, year-old MacBook Air M3
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Apple MacBook Air M4 hits record-low price of $849 on Amazon
Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air continues to be one of the best laptops for most users. This latest model sports the M4 chip alongside excellent build quality, long battery life, and now 16GB of memory as standard – addressing one of the biggest criticisms of previous base models.
Apple to launch iPad Pro M5 and MacBook Pro M5 this year, MacBook Air to follow in 2026
Don't expect any major design overhaul, though
MacBook Air M4 reviewed: Iterative update but now more affordable
The new M4 MacBook Air adds more RAM to the base model, which is also cheaper and improves performance. It's a solid laptop for most however it still offers limited ports and battery life is slightly lower than the previous model.
Apple unveils M4 MacBook Air with better performance and a lower price
Now available for pre-order starting at $999
Tim Cook confirms Apple will unveil new Air products this week
MacBook Air M4 incoming?
Apple M4 MacBook Air set for March launch, foldable iPhone expected in 2026
Better late than never
Upgraded iPad Air and MacBook Air with M4 chip, Apple Intelligence coming in 2025
Mac Studio, Mac Pro, and HomePod also set for an upgrade this year
MacBook Air M4 leaked in macOS 15.2 Sequoia, may feature new ultrawide camera
Expected to launch in spring 2025
Apple's MacBook Pro could ditch the notch for a holepunch in 2026, switch to OLED
The MacBook Air will get the OLED treatment too, though it will retain the notch
The Best Laptops: Power, Productivity, Portability, and Budget Choices
It's been an eventful year for laptops, and our fully refreshed guide features all-new models, whether you're looking for power, portability, or a budget-friendly choice.
Apple's MacBook Air M2 hits new record-low at $692 right now
The MacBook Air M2 is a best in class budget laptop, especially now at less than $700. It offers amazing build quality, battery life, and solid performance without much compromises.
MacBook Air M1 goes for the kill at $649 on Walmart
Walmart is selling the Apple MacBook Air M1 for $649, just in time for the back-to-school season. First and foremost, the Air M1 runs fast and cool, offering a solidly built design and long battery life. Specs are only decent, but in terms of usability it's a great machine that we recommend.
Apple's MacBook Air M2 is down to $829 right now
Offering exceptional battery life and solid performance, the MacBook Air M2 is one of the best lightweight laptops on the market, even more so at this price point.
Apple said to be prepping several M4 Macs for late 2024 and early 2025 focusing on AI
Joining Intel Meteor Lake, AMD Strix Point, and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
The Apple MacBook Air M2 has dropped to $849
The base model of the Apple MacBook Air M2 is now $849 on Amazon, featuring 256GB storage, 8GB RAM, and two Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports.
Walmart starts selling Apple's MacBook Air for the first time, starting at $699
A solid mainstream laptop that is priced to sell
Apple M3 MacBook Air hits 114 degrees Celsius under full load
M3 silicon is "scary fast" -- but also scary hot
MacBook Air M3 laptops debut to positive reviews, remains the best mainstream laptop
The new M3-powered MacBook Airs deliver improved battery life, increased processing power and support for two external monitors. However, there's not enough to justify switching from the M2 models.
Apple rolls out MacBook Air 13-inch and 15-inch powered by M3 chip
Apple's new M3-equipped MacBook Air starts at $1,099
Upgraded iPad Air, iPad Pro and MacBook Air could launch by the end of March
The new MacBook Air will be powered by Apple's M3 chip
Grab the Apple MacBook Air M1 for just $750 brand new
Even a couple of years after launch, the MacBook Air M1 remains a solid choice for those in search of fast and lightweight laptop
The Best Laptops - Early 2024
As we wrap up the year and welcome 2024, it's not a bad time to buy a new laptop to start the New Year fresh. The market is brimming with options, and there are plenty of deals to be had.
MacBook Air 15 M2 reviews: Same great performance, bigger chassis
The new MacBook Air 15 is debuting today to positive reviews. Its outstanding battery life and excellent performance make this laptop an easy recommendation.
Apple's M2-powered 15.3-inch MacBook Air is now official
The Cupertino company's largest MacBook Air can last up to 18 hours unplugged