Have you, like me, ever bought a cheap iPad and keyboard cover to use it like a faux-MacBook? With the MacBook Neo, those days are over. Here's why I wish I had bought a Neo instead of an iPad this ...

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With the new MacBook Neo now launched, a question arises: Does Apple intend on repeating the story with a desktop Mac? If it did, what might a sub-$500 Mac be like and what might it cost? You could ...

The MacBook Neo is getting a positive early response following last week's announcement. The entry-level MacBook that runs on the same chip as the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max handsets sold out ...

Apple now has three different MacBooks again, after a break of almost seven years when the 12-inch MacBook was retired. So, is the MacBook Air now the awkward middle child, or does it still offer a ...

Apple’s MacBook Neo has quickly gained attention as a budget-friendly laptop with unexpected strengths in gaming and emulation. Priced at $599, or $499 for students, it combines the Apple A18 Pro chip ...

There's always been a pretty obvious gap between what companies demo on stage and what you can actually go out and buy when it comes to humanoid robots. But that gap got a lot smaller in October 2025 ...

The MacBook Neo exceeds all expectations and defies all logic. It’s a $599 computer that’s not slow. The cheap laptop sports a light aluminum unibody with exceptional fit and finish, along with a ...

This week, Apple’s newest laptop, the MacBook Neo, went on sale. Reviews of the device have been almost universally positive, with many praising the laptop’s starting cost of just $599—a price point ...

Bottom line: Apple's push into cheaper laptops is also reshaping how its hardware gets fixed. In the MacBook Neo, a stripped-down internal design, modular components, and lower service fees come ...

The MacBook Neo is Apple’s new entry-level laptop, launched in March 2026 as the most affordable MacBook ever released. Starting at $599, it offers A18 Pro performance, a 13-inch display and up to 16 ...

Apple’s MacBook Neo is the company’s first serious effort to break into the sub-$1,000 laptop business, challenging midrange Windows laptops and Chromebooks with its $599 starting price and its focus ...