The new MacBook Neo charges faster than Apple claims

Charging tests reveal Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo peaks at just 18W with its included adapter — embarrassingly slower than the iPhone 17 Pro it shares a chip with.
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Someone gave the MacBook Neo the 1TB storage upgrade it never got from Apple

Apple capped the MacBook Neo at 512GB and called it a day. A Chinese repair technician, DirectorFeng, took one look at that decision and reached for a heat gun.
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Apple isn’t done yet as a new wave of Macs is lined up for 2026

Apple is reportedly preparing several new Mac releases for 2026 following the launch of the $599 MacBook Neo, signaling a broader expansion of its Mac lineup.
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MacBook Neo has slow USB ports, but they come with an intelligent warning system

The MacBook Neo has two USB-C ports that may look identical, but only one supports output to an external display. Thankfully, macOS will politely tell you if you plug your monitor into the wrong one.
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Apple’s upcoming low-cost laptop could be the MacBook Neo

Apple appears to have accidentally leaked MacBook Neo as its new lower-cost laptop ahead of launch.
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Apple’s rumored MacBook Neo, a lower-cost, colorful laptop, could launch this week

This would mark the first time Apple competes with cheaper hardware like the Chromebook.

Apple’s hotly-awaited low-cost MacBook might not be so low-cost, after all

Component costs are quietly dismantling the case for an affordable MacBook — and if the price lands too close to the M4 Air, Apple may have a decoy on its hands.
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The new low-cost MacBook might lack features you actually use

A sketchy new leak claims Apple’s budget MacBook could skip True Tone, fast charging, and a backlit keyboard. Here’s what to watch for in March.
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Apple prepares new MacBooks, iPhone 17e and more for early March rollout

Apple is gearing up to unveil five new devices in early March, including a low-cost MacBook and refreshed Macs, iPhone and iPad models, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
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You’ll soon be able to cap your MacBook’s charge at 80 percent to preserve battery health

Apple is bringing iPhone’s Charge Limit feature to MacBooks with macOS Tahoe 26.4.
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