APPLE ANNOUNCES $599 'MACBOOK NEO' WITH A18 PRO CHIP

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Apple's new MacBook Neo is the first Mac to be powered by an iPhone chip. Using the A18 Pro that debuted in 2024's iPhone 16 Pro models, the MacBook Neo is 50% faster for everyday tasks than the best-selling PC with the latest shipping Intel Core Ultra 5. Available in Silver, Indigo, Blush, and Citrus color options, the device has a 13-inch Liquid Retina display without a notch. It has a 16-hour battery life, 8GB of unified memory, two USB-C ports, and a headphone jack. The MacBook Neo starts at $599 for 256GB of storage and is available for preorder now, with availability beginning on March 11.