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This Is Probably Your Last Chance to Buy a Cheap MacBook for a While
Key takeaways
- Courtesy of Apple Amazon Prime Day June 2026
- Its flashy new Mac Book Neo is up $100, now at $699.
- The MacBook Pro's increase is the most substantial.
Why this matters: a development in AI with implications for how people work, create, and decide.
Courtesy of Apple Amazon Prime Day June 2026
Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Apple warned us. The company called price increases on its products “inevitable” just a couple of weeks ago. On Thursday afternoon, they became official on Apple's website.
Its flashy new Mac Book Neo is up $100, now at $699. Meanwhile, the Mac Book Air gets a $200 price hike, now starting at $1,299. That still gets you a meaty configuration, with 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage, but it hurts coming just a few months after the refresh of this laptop.
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