The latest MacBook Air has just got a surprise new record-low price at Amazon — our favorite laptop now rivals the MacBook Neo for value
Amazon has announced a surprise price drop on the latest MacBook Air, making it more competitive against other models like the MacBook Neo. The MacBook Air M5 is now available for $899, down from its original price of $1,099, marking a record-low discount. This deal offers significant value with upgraded features such as a 512GB SSD and 16GB of RAM.
- ▪The Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 is now priced at $899, a $200 discount from its original price.
- ▪This price cut is the lowest recorded for this model, beating previous discounts by $50.
- ▪The MacBook Air features a new chipset and upgraded storage compared to older models.
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Computing Laptops Macbooks The latest MacBook Air has just got a surprise new record-low price at Amazon — our favorite laptop now rivals the MacBook Neo for value Deals By Alex Whitelock published 26 May 2026 A surprise post-Memorial Day MacBook deal from Amazon When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Lance Ulanoff / Future) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter We're usually accustomed to big retailers like Amazon listing record-low prices over big sales events like Memorial Day, but I've just spotted a surprise post-event discount on one of our…
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