The wait for a pocket-friendly MacBook is apparently not going to be a long one. But the real surprise would to the cuts Apple makes to keep it in the same bracket as the iPad Air’s hunting ground.

SAVE $250: The Apple MacBook Air 15-inch is on sale for $949 in the Amazon Black Friday sale. That's 21% off the list price for a saving of $250.

TL;DR: Get a Grade A refurbished 2024 MacBook Air with the fast M3 chip, a Liquid Retina display, and 18-hour battery life for $1,009.99 (MSRP $1,299) while stock lasts. Trying to get a hold of premium Apple tech on sale before the holiday rush wipes out inventory? This is your moment.

If you are a creative professional waiting for the perfect moment to upgrade your workstation, this is the signal you’ve been looking for. The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Max has dropped to $3,499.00 on Amazon.

Rumors of an early 2026 release for an entry-level MacBook with an iPhone chip continue to swirl. With an expected price range of between $700 and $900, its place in Apple's laptop lineup is far from clear.

Discover the 2026 OLED MacBook Pro leaks, including a stunning display, M6 chips, and touchscreen features that redefine laptops.

As of November 2025, I think the 15-inch Apple MacBook Air (M4) is the best MacBook for most people. It's a sleek-as-ever notebook featuring impressive performance, open-lid support for two external displays, a great 12MP Center Stage camera, and an extremely reasonable starting price of $1,199 (making it $100 cheaper than its M3 predecessor ).

Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro is a huge laptop that's great for getting stuff done on the road, but it's also an expensive proposition. That's why it's all the more important to keep an eye out for deals,