One of Apple's first product announcements of 2025 will likely be updated 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models with the M4 chip. Below,

The odd little 13-inch MacBook Pro was refreshed with the M2 chip, but it became the only MacBook to retain the old design. In late 2023, Apple finally phased that out with its M3 MacBook Pro release in favor of a more affordable 14-inch MacBook Pro — the first in that design to feature a base M-series chip.

The New Year is just around the corner, which means after-Christmas sales are already in full swing. It's not every day you can get your hands on a new MacBook for under $1,000 / £1,000, but Amazon, Best Buy, and, in the UK, Currys have you covered.

Best Buy's "Deals of the Day" also include the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ for a 30% discount and the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Core for 25% off.

The M4 chip, which has already been integrated into the latest MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini models, comes with a 10-core CPU and a 10-core GPU.

After Apple made a big leap by doubling the minimum RAM from 8GB to 16GB in its recent models, the 2025 MacBook Airs will continue with 16GB as the standard. This means better multitasking, smoother performance,

Apple has finally wrapped up 2024 with some innovative products such as new generation iPhone, MacBook Pro, M4 series chips, iPads, and more. Now, as we have entered 2025, several new products are expected to be launched in the first half of the year.

TL;DR: This refurbished MacBook Air is on sale for $230 (reg. $999) through January 12—or while supplies last. What they say is true: Once you go Mac, you never go back! If you’re thinking about making the switch from Windows to Apple,