I was waiting on the M4 MacBook Air, and when it launched, my hype levels were at maximum. The Sky Blue finish is mesmerizing, and taking $100 off the price is awesome. But just like that, this mega saving on the outgoing M3 model made me seriously reconsider.

Apple's new M4 MacBook Air has a lot going for it, starting with the M4 chip itself. A full look at the new release plus one thing I wish Apple had fixed.

Apple rarely offers you more for less, especially in its most popular products with the broadest appeal. It has perfected the measured, iterative year-over-year product cycle. But for the 13- and 15-inch M4 MacBook Airs, Apple has put new chips in its established design while shoring up the device’s biggest flaws and dropping the price by $100.

The M4 MacBook Air establishes itself as a benchmark in the ultraportable laptop category, combining impressive performance, energy efficiency, and

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It's important to know the differences between the new MacBook Air M4 and the older M3 and M2 models to help you make an informed purchase decision.