MacBook Air With OLED Display is Still Years Away

Apple is planning to launch a MacBook Air with an OLED display, but it won't come for several years after the MacBook Pro is updated with OLED screen technology.

We're not going to see an OLED ‌MacBook Air‌ until at least 2028, according to _Bloomberg_. Large, high-quality OLED displays are expensive, and it will take some time for the technology to come down in price enough that it can be used…

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Apple's New MacBooks Have a Keyboard Change You Might Have Missed

The new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models feature a keyboard change that was easy to miss during Apple's announcements last week.

_The new U.S. English keyboard layout_

On the U.S. English version of the new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro keyboards, the tab, caps lock, shift, return, and delete keycaps now have glyphs on them. On previous-generation models, these keys are labeled with text…

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Here's How Much Faster MacBook Air Gets With M5 Chip vs. M4 Chip

We now know how much faster the new MacBook Air with the M5 chip is compared to the previous model with an M4 chip, courtesy of a Geekbench 6 result shared by _TechRadar_ 's Lance Ulanoff. However, given the 14-inch MacBook Pro and the iPad Pro were already updated with the M5 chip last year, the result is not too surprising.

Ulanoff ran Geekbench on a MacBook Air with an M5 chip, which has a…

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Apple Does Not Include a Charger With All New MacBooks in UK and EU

None of the new MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro models unveiled this week come with a charger in the UK and EU countries, such as Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. This change began with the base 14-inch MacBook Pro last year.

If you need a power adapter, you must purchase one separately during checkout or later.

In all other countries, Apple includes a charger in the box with these…

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Apple Announces MacBook Air With M5 Chip and 512GB Base Storage

Apple today announced refreshed MacBook Air models featuring the M5 chip and a higher base SSD capacity.

The M5 chip in the ‌MacBook Air‌ features a 10-core CPU, with what Apple calls the world's fastest CPU cores. It offers configurations with up to 10 GPU cores with Neural Accelerators in each core, delivering up to 4x faster performance for AI tasks than the ‌MacBook Air‌ with the M4…

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Apple to Unveil More New Products Today

Apple on Monday unveiled the iPhone 17e and an updated iPad Air, but it is not finished yet. Apple promised "a big week ahead," and it is expected to announce additional new products this Tuesday, March 3 and Wednesday, March 4.

The most likely possibilities for Tuesday include updated 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models with the M5 chip, and higher-end 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models…

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OLED MacBook Air Expected in 2028

Apple will update the MacBook Air with an OLED display for its 2028 model, according to _Bloomberg_ 's Mark Gurman.

Writing in his latest "Power On" newsletter, Gurman says that he expects the MacBook Air's transition from LCD to OLED to occur with the product's 2028 update, as part of a larger migration to OLED across the company's flagship iPad and MacBook models that includes the iPad mini,…

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M1 MacBook Air Out of Stock at Walmart as Lower-Cost MacBook Nears

Apple's older MacBook Air with the M1 chip is now out of stock on Walmart's website in the U.S., amid rumors of a new lower-cost MacBook coming soon.

_A colorful MacBook (concept)_

Walmart first began selling the MacBook Air with the M1 chip for $699 in March 2024. The price later dropped to $649, then to $599, and briefly to as low as $549 during a Black Friday sale last year. However, we…

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M5 MacBook Air: Release Date, Features, and Performance Predictions

The MacBook Air is Apple's most popular laptop – a thin, fanless machine that wields quiet power thanks to the efficiency of Apple silicon. While the M4 model isn't exactly old, attention is already turning to its successor.

Apple doesn't telegraph new product launches ahead of time, but we can draw a surprisingly clear picture of what to expect by looking at Apple's silicon roadmap, release…

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