{"id":455720,"date":"2026-03-03T18:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/455720\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T18:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:28:09","slug":"apple-accidentally-leaks-macbook-neo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/455720\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Accidentally Leaks &#8216;MacBook Neo&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple appears to have prematurely revealed the name of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/20\/low-cost-macbook-latest-rumors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rumored lower-cost MacBook<\/a> model, which is expected to be announced this Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Multicolored-Low-Cost-A18-Pro-MacBook-Feature.jpg\"   alt=\"Multicolored Low Cost A18 Pro MacBook Feature\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1406\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036750\"\/><br \/>A regulatory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/1007000902\/Regulatory-Document-for-MacBook-Neo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">document<\/a> for a &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; (Model A3404) has appeared <a href=\"https:\/\/regulatoryinfo.apple.com\/en\/eurocompliance\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on Apple&#8217;s website<\/a>. Unfortunately, there are no further details or images available yet.<\/p>\n<p>While the PDF file does not contain the &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; name, it briefly appeared in a link on Apple&#8217;s regulatory website for EU compliance purposes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MacBook Neo Regulatory\" width=\"934\" height=\"696\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1038320 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MacBook-Neo-Regulatory.jpg\"  data- loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>The lower-cost MacBook is rumored to feature an iPhone chip like the A18 Pro or A19 Pro, rather than an M-series chip, as well as a 12.9-inch display. It has also been rumored that this MacBook will come in fun color options, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/16\/low-cost-macbook-yellow-green-blue-pink\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">yellow, green, blue, and\/or pink<\/a>, and the &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; name certainly sounds fun.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; would slot in below the MacBook Air in the Mac lineup, but its starting price remains to be seen, with estimates ranging from $599 to $799.<\/p>\n<p>The media will likely receive hands-on time with the &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/02\/16\/apple-announces-special-event-in-new-york\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Apple Experience&#8221; gatherings being held in New York, London, and Shanghai<\/a> this Wednesday at 9 a.m. Eastern Time. There is no Apple Event live stream for this launch, so keep an eye out for a press release on the Apple Newsroom website.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Just a few minutes after we published, Apple removed the &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; link.<\/p>\n<p>Popular Stories<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/03\/03\/apple-accidentally-leaks-macbook-neo\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Accidentally Leaks &#8216;MacBook Neo&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple appears to have prematurely revealed the name of its rumored lower-cost MacBook model, which is expected to be announced this Wednesday.&#13;A regulatory document for a &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; (Model A3404) has appeared on Apple&#8217;s website. Unfortunately, there are no further details or images available yet.&#13;While the PDF file does not contain the &#8220;MacBook Neo&#8221; name, it briefly appeared in a link&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/03\/02\/apple-unveils-two-new-products\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Unveils Two New Products<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple today introduced two new devices, including the iPhone 17e and an updated iPad Air.&#13;iPhone 17e features the same overall design as the iPhone 16e, but it gains Apple&#8217;s A19 chip, MagSafe for magnetic wireless charging and magnetic accessories, Apple&#8217;s second-generation C1X modem for faster 5G, and a doubled 256GB of base storage. In the U.S., the iPhone 17e starts at $599, just like the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/03\/02\/apple-announces-iphone-17e-with-a19-chip-magsafe-and-more\/\" class=\"related\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Announces iPhone 17e With A19 Chip, MagSafe, and More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple today announced the iPhone 17e, featuring the A19 chip, MagSafe connectivity, faster charging, and more.&#13;The iPhone 17e contains the A19 chip introduced in iPhone 17. It features a 6-core GPU and a 4-core GPU. Apple pointed out that this makes it up to 2x faster than the iPhone 11. The new 16-core Neural Engine is optimized for large generative models. The iPhone 17e also contains&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple appears to have prematurely revealed the name of its rumored lower-cost MacBook model, which is expected to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[87,164410,59,164411,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-455720","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-featured","9":"tag-featured-sticky","10":"tag-gb","11":"tag-macbook-a18-pro","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}