A price drop and a performance boost reaffirm Apple’s MacBook Air 13-incher as one of the best buys among mainstream ultraportables.

Apple has a staggering marketing claim for the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip. Specifically, Apple says the new MacBook Air is up to 23x faster than the last Intel-based model.

The new MacBook Air—the Apple laptop model that we recommend to most everyone—is the bigger news. The 13-inch and 15-inch models now feature the M4 chip, giving them an extra boost of power.

Apple’s $850 MacBook Air and $500 Mac Mini combine premium performance with affordability, redefining budget computing in 2025.

Apple just released its new 13-inch MacBook Air M4, and we loved it in our review. Now it’s $50 off with the first-ever discount.

Discover why the Apple MacBook Air M4 is a top choice for students and professionals alike, offering unbeatable performance in a sleek package.