Apple at WWDC today announced a new MacBook Air with a 15.3-inch display that's powered by Apple's M2 processor. The new ‌MacBook Air‌ is 11.5mm thick and weighs 3 pounds,

Apple at WWDC today announced a new MacBook Air with a 15.3-inch display that’s powered by Apple’s M2 processor.



The new ‌MacBook Air‌ is 11.5mm thick and weighs 3 pounds, and with the ‌M2‌ chip, its 12x faster than the fastest Intel-based ‌MacBook Air‌, and is twice as fast as competing laptops, according to Apple. It includes MagSafe, and comes with two Thunderbolt 4 ports.

The new ‌MacBook Air‌ has a 1080p webcam, a three-microphone array, and a six-speaker system with force canceling woofers, with immersive spatial audio. It can also last up to 18 hours on a single battery charge.

Like the standard ‌MacBook Air‌, the new 15-inch model comes in four colors, including Silver, Space Gray, Starlight, and Midnight. The new ‌MacBook Air‌ starts at $1,299. Orders open today with deliveries beginning next week.

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