MacBook Air

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MacBook Air

504 positive 9 neutral 105 negative

Based on 618 Reddit mentions

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Apple's $599 MacBook Neo Sold Out Through April Amid Surging Demand

If you really try to push it beyond its scope, yes, but no more than a MacBook Air.

favicondotico in r/apple

April 16, 2026 9:51 PM

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Which MacBook should I buy with a $600 budget? (Upgrading from 2019 Intel Air)

Either a refurbished M2 or M3 MacBook Air or a new MacBook Neo.

PlusPresentation680 in r/mac

May 27, 2026 12:49 AM

5

I am starting to think going with Chromebooks for my teaching staff was not the best move

I agree. We gave them to 3 teachers who are used to using a M2 MacBook Air and they saw almost no difference either.

Acrobatic-Hall8783 in r/k12sysadmin

April 8, 2026 9:03 PM

4

Apple is planning to discontinue the MacBook Neo 256GB variant due to rising RAM prices. This means it won’t start at $599 anymore

This could very well happen as it happened with the Mac mini, the MacBook Air, and the MacBook pros this year

Albie_77 in r/DeskToTablet

May 25, 2026 7:04 PM

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CPU Maxing out when CPU is powerful enough for the project *FIX* Easy Anti-Cheat

Wait is it really? Overnight on Saturday my cpu now is just all over the place with no change on a MacBook Air ‘25 M4 chip. Yet I have zero audio degradation, my cpu in task manager or activity manager will show minimal usage, but then it shows either on my Mac or even my PC these ridiculous numbers

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EyeCU_All in r/ableton

May 26, 2026 12:46 AM

1

Sad day today

I think we all had expected to get new MacBook 12 with ARM inside but in fact we got NEO comparable in weight and footprint to MacBook Air

MI081970 in r/Macbook12

May 1, 2026 7:01 AM

1

The Macbook Neo might help Apple become the third-largest laptop maker in 2026

I didn't say they are not binned, they are. That's what allows TSMC to provide them at a cheaper price, even if 80-90% of them would be perfectly fine, they can still use the 10-20% imperfect ones and therefore offer a better price to Apple. As for eating into MacBook air, the currect view is that t

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DigitalguyCH in r/apple

May 1, 2026 9:26 AM

1

22 April 2026 - Daily Chat Thread

MacBook Air M2 16GB 1TB 18jt refurbished sikat ga ?

ActiveAvailable2782 in r/indonesia

April 22, 2026 3:03 AM

1

Macbook Air M5/M4?

Unless you need more storage, you won't notice a difference between the M5 MacBook air and M4 just like you wouldn't notice the M4 iPad air vs the M3 year over year.

phnman12 in r/mac

April 22, 2026 8:36 AM

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