A year ago, we called the M3 version of the MacBook Air “just about as good as laptops get.” The “as good as laptops get” part was about the qualitative experience of using the laptop, which was (and ...

Apple's MacBook Air has long held the reputation of being the ultimate go-to laptop for most people. Last year we reviewed the M3 MacBook Air and we found it to be as close to perfect as it gets. This ...

With its twin 2025 reboots of its MacBook Air laptops, Apple finds itself surrounded by some fierce competition, with AMD- and Intel-based Windows notebooks prepared to outpace and outlast the Airs.

It’s Apple upgrade season, as the company has just updated the MacBook Air with a new chip, a fresh lick of paint, and a lower asking price, all alongside new versions of the Mac Studio, iPad Air and ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

Apple’s new M4 MacBook Air is an easy product to recommend to just about everyone—even M3 owners. But if you’re currently holding on to an M1 MacBook Air, what exactly will the new M4 model get you?

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. After using the 15-inch MacBook Air for the past week, I'm ...

As part of its Black Friday deals, Walmart is currently selling the five-year-old MacBook Air with the M1 chip for just $549 in the United States. Apple first released the MacBook Air with the M1 chip ...

Apple's product launch team is having a busy first quarter of 2025. Now that the iPhone 16e has been revealed, the community is looking to the Mac lineup, expecting Tim Cook and his team to finally ...