Holy moly, the M5 MacBook Air finally dropped below $900 for Memorial Day
The Apple M5 MacBook Air has dropped to $899.99 for Memorial Day, marking its first price drop below $900. This discount represents an 18% reduction from its list price and is considered its best price ever. The laptop is praised for its performance, speed, and storage capabilities, making it an attractive option for potential buyers.
- ▪As of May 25, the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air (M5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is on sale for $899.99 at Amazon.
- ▪This price drop is the first time the M5 MacBook Air has fallen below the $900 mark.
- ▪The discount puts the M5 Air within $200 of Apple's budget laptop with the same storage.
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Home > Tech > Laptops Holy moly, the M5 MacBook Air finally dropped below $900 for Memorial Day The practically perfect laptop is a no-brainer at this price. By Christina Buff Christina Buff Christina Buff is a Nashville-based freelance writer for who covers shopping with a splash of entertainment. If you’re ever wondering what streaming service you need to watch something (and the cheapest way to sign up for it), she’s your girl. Read Full Bio on May 25, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Credit: Joe Maldonado / Mashable Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.
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