The Tech Edit: Apple Drops New MacBook Air With Powerful M3 Chip

News| 15th March 2024
The Tech Edit: Apple Drops New MacBook Air With Powerful M3 Chip
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In October, Apple introduced the latest 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models powered by new M3 chipsets. It was widely anticipated that the MacBook Air would also undergo a similar update, and this week it was revealed that refreshed versions of its 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air featuring the latest M3 chip are now available to purchase.

So what does that actually mean? The biggest change that the M3 MacBook Air will introduce, as the name suggests, is the M3 chip, which will accelerate everyday tasks and demanding applications such as photo and video editing. The M3 chip also extends battery life to 18 hours, significantly longer than its Intel-based predecessors.

The M3 MacBook Air represents a significant leap forward for students or professionals searching for a highly portable yet powerful computing solution. With its substantial improvements, this model is an ideal choice for academic work, web browsing, and even light gaming. It offers a blend of performance and convenience that meets the modern demands of mobility and efficiency.

 “MacBook Air is our most popular and loved Mac, with more customers choosing it over any other laptop. And today it gets even better with the M3 chip and new capabilities,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “From college students pursuing their degrees to business users who need powerful productivity or anyone who simply wants the unmatched combination of performance, portability, and industry-leading battery life, all in a fanless design, the new MacBook Air continues to be the world’s best thin and light laptop.”

To learn more about Apple’s new M3 chip or to try the new MacBook Air for yourself visit the Apple Store on Ground Level. 

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