MacBook Neo $599: Target preorder details for Apple's new laptop
Apple offers a $25 Best Buy gift card, free trials of Apple services, and up to $100 in member rewards with the $599 MacBook Neo preorder.
- This week, Apple announced the MacBook Neo as an entry-level laptop starting at $599 with education pricing at $499, making it cheaper than an iPhone 17.
- Apple built the MacBook Neo to broaden the Mac lineup and compete with lower-cost Windows laptops and Chromebooks, powering it with the A18 Pro chip originally developed for iPhone 16 Pro.
- The device features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display with 500 nits, a 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 8GB memory, 256GB and 512GB storage options, and a colorful rounded design.
- Best Buy has launched an Apple Shopping Event offering a $25 Best Buy gift card with the $599 MacBook Neo preorder, plus up to $100 in bonus rewards for Plus and Total members, credited about 15 days after fulfillment.
- Ming‑Chi Kuo said the Neo entered mass production in Q4 2025, with the second-generation MacBook Neo potentially adding a touchscreen; Apple's first touchscreen Mac is expected later this year, and Mark Gurman, Bloomberg suggested 'Neo' branding could expand.
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MacBook Neo $599: Target preorder details for Apple's new laptop
If you’ve been waiting for a MacBook that fits everyday work, school, and creative tasks without climbing into four‑figure pricing, Target’s preorder window for the MacBook Neo is worth a look. Several color options and configurations are available, with base models listed at $599, offering a more approachable entry into Apple’s newest line.
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