Theultra-thin MacBook is backfor another 12 rounds in the ring with a growing slate of stellar lightweight laptops.
Apple took the sheet off itsnew M4 MacBook Airmodels Wednesday.
The MacBook Air bears a striking semblance to last years M3 model, even with the new colorway.
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However, there are a few extra benefits to the new chip.
As for screen and ports, its what youve come to expect from a MacBook Air.
It includes the usual MagSafe 3 charging port and two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports.
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It features the same Liquid Retina IPS LCD panel with a claimed 500 nits of peak brightness.
The 15-inch MacBook Air M4 starts at $1,200.
Preorders are available starting Wednesday, and the laptop is expected to ship March 12.
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Its been more than 10 months since Apple debuted the M4 chip with theiPad Pro from 2024.
These have become my go-to Macs, even though theM4 Pro Mac miniremains an enticing proposition.
Now, the MacBook Air completes the trifecta of user-end Mac products.
Theres also anultra-expensive Mac Studio, and the big news there is it comes with a M3 Ultra chip.
While the other Apple news for Wednesday was a newMac Studio, its been an Air-filled week for Apple.
The tech giantannounced new iPad Air modelswith the M3 chip on Tuesday.
Theres also a new version of the basic iPad with an A16 chip.
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