Apple Reportedly Planning Cheaper Macs to Compete With Budget Chromebooks, PCs

Apple Reportedly Planning Cheaper Macs to Compete With Budget Chromebooks, PCs

Apple's most affordable M4 MacBook Air (pictured) currently starts at $999, making the rumored $599 MacBook Air significantly more affordable.

Apple is reportedly working on a Chromebook-style laptop, but we've heard that before

Apple is reportedly working on a more inexpensive laptop. That could be a major shift for the tech giant.

Apple Is Reportedly Making a Chromebook Competitor That Will Cost 'Well Under $1,000'

According to a consistently reliable Apple insider, Apple is preparing to compete in the highly competitive low-cost laptop market by leveraging its iPhone and iPad-oriented A-series chips in a compact notebook.

If Apple's new budget MacBook is true, I'm worried for Chromebooks and Windows laptops

Apple could be developing a new, lightweight MacBook with the iPhone's A18 Pro chipset, and at a price that's sure to turn heads.

Apple is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for first time

The new device will target would-be iPad buyers who are averse to tablets, or people who primarily browse the web using Chromebooks or similar technology.

Apple prepares to sell low-cost laptops for the first time

The tech giant is developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks and entry-level Windows PCs. The move would represent a strategic shift for Apple.