Engadget Podcast: Is the MacBook Neo the one? - Engadget
… After announcing a slew of new hardware, the company capped things off with its cheapest laptop ever: the $599 MacBook Neo . …
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I'll admit, I laughed at the MacBook Neo's name at first. It really does feel like a desperately hip name ASUS or Acer would slap onto their machines (in fact, Acer is doing so right now), rather than something Apple would even consider. But the Neo name is more than just a dated reference to the Matrix — it's also a clear signal that this is a new type of MacBook. It's the first one Apple has ever been able to sell so cheaply. It's the first one powered by a mobile A-series chip. And for many people, it will likely end up being their first Mac. The MacBook Neo also marks the first time Apple
MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame - EngadgetShould you buy the MacBook Neo?
It's rare for Apple to genuinely surprise me these days, but the MacBook Neo did just that. It's a $599 computer that can handle basic workloads just fine, all the while looking like one of the company's more expensive notebooks. Most importantly, it delivers more speed, a brighter screen and an overall better user experience than any competing $600 Windows PC. It's so good, I think it'll make many people wonder why they've stuck with sub-par PCs for so long.
MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame - EngadgetThe MacBook Neo is a glimpse into John Ternus's Apple - Engadget
… Devindra Hardawar for Engadget A citrus MacBook Neo on a table outside. And yet, thanks to Ternus's hardware leadership and Apple's command of its software, the MacBook Neo has been a resounding success. …
MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame - Engadget
… Apple 90 100 Expert Score MacBook Neo $599 The MacBook Neo is the best $599 laptop we've ever seen. The only downside is you're stuck with low storage and 8GB of RAM. What's so Neo about this MacBook? I'll admit, I laughed at the MacBook Neo's name at first. …
The Morning After: Apple takes on cheap Windows laptops and Chromebooks with the $599 MacBook Neo - Engadget
… The MacBook Neo is a multi-colored low-cost Mac $599 , running on an iPhone chipset with most but not all of the hardware features you find on the MacBook Air and Pro. …
The Morning After: The next CEO of Apple will be hardware exec John Ternus - Engadget
… Ternus joined Apple in 2001 and became VP of hardware engineering in 2013, later transitioning to a senior executive role in 2021. You might have spotted Ternus being prominently featured at the MacBook Neo launch a few months ago. …
MacBook Air M5 review: Same but faster - Engadget
… Nathan Ingraham for Engadget MacBook Air M5 Wrap-up Even with the MacBook Neo showing its chops despite its relatively humble hardware, I think the MacBook Air is by far the best Apple laptop for most people. …
The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refresh - Engadget
… In Apple's recent press images for its cheapest MacBook ever, a child was using AirPods Max while working on their $599 MacBook Neo . …
Here’s to the stable ones: In praise of Tim Cook - Engadget
… To all of those people, I'd say look — look! — with your own stupid eyes at the MacBook Neo. Look at a company that found a way to produce hardware like that , with performance like that , for that sort of price! …
10 underrated Apple Watch features you can set up in minutes - Engadget
… Most modern MacBooks ship with Touch ID, which has diminished the feature's usefulness a bit. But it's still handy for setups without Touch ID, whether that's the entry-level MacBook Neo , an older MacBook or any desktop model or MacBook in clamshell mode with an external monitor. …
reMarkable Paper Pure review: Great hardware held back by bad philosophy - Engadget
… The flagship Paper Pro, after all, costs more than the higher-end MacBook Neo. …