Apple’s 2020 M1 MacBook Air hit its best ever price on Amazon today, with the 256GB model on sale for $799.99, starting at $999.00. Silver and Gold colors are available at this price, and the first color has a faster shipping estimate of March 14-15.
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This version of the MacBook Air has a tapered design and does not have the updated chassis of the newer M2 MacBook Air models. It has the M1 chip and a 13-inch Retina display, and today’s sales match the previous all-time low price on Amazon for the computer.
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