The best Memorial Day laptop deals: Save on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and more
Memorial Day laptop deals are currently available from various brands including Apple, Dell, and Lenovo. Discounts on popular models such as the MacBook Air and Dell Plus are significant, with savings of up to $500. These promotions are part of a seasonal trend to clear inventory ahead of summer.
- ▪Apple MacBook Air M5 (15-inch) is priced at $1,099, saving customers $200.
- ▪The Dell Plus 16 is available for $1,249, offering a $450 discount.
- ▪Asus Vivobook 14 is on sale for $489, down from $799, providing a $310 savings.
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- ▪ I found 11 surprise Memorial Day Apple deals: Get the M5 MacBook Air for a record price, save $50 on AirPods and iPads — Mashable
- ▪ All of the best Apple Memorial Day deals: AirPods Pro 3, M5 MacBook Air $199 off, MacBook Pro, Series 11, more — 9to5Mac
- ▪ Apple, Samsung, and Google phones are all on sale for Memorial Day — these are the 12 best deals from Amazon, Verizon, T-Mobile, and others today — TechRadar
- ▪ Apple’s latest MacBook Air is $200 off in both sizes for Memorial Day — The Verge
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