{"id":455898,"date":"2026-03-03T20:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/455898\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:43:07","slug":"apples-website-leaks-macbook-neo-which-could-be-its-new-cheaper-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/455898\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s website leaks MacBook \u2018Neo,\u2019 which could be its new cheaper laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">On Tuesday, during Apple\u2019s weeklong product launch event, a listing for the \u201cMacBook Neo (Model A3404)\u201d appeared on a regulatory compliance page on Apple\u2019s website under its lineup of 2026 MacBooks. First spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2026\/03\/03\/apple-accidentally-leaks-macbook-neo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MacRumors<\/a>, the listing appears to be an accident and has since been removed, but may have been a leaked reference to a rumored entry-level MacBook. Unfortunately, it didn\u2019t include any additional details beyond the device\u2019s name and model number.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The lower price and an \u201centirely new design\u201d could help the new MacBook appeal to students and casual users, competing with Chromebooks and low-cost Windows laptops. A more affordable MacBook could be especially appealing after Apple announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/888091\/apple-march-2026-event-macbook-air-pro-announcement\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">M5 MacBook Air<\/a> on Tuesday, which has a higher starting price than last year\u2019s Air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Tuesday, during Apple\u2019s weeklong product launch event, a listing for the \u201cMacBook Neo (Model A3404)\u201d appeared on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[304,45854,786,59,10800,50,227,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-455898","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-apple","9":"tag-apple-rumors","10":"tag-gadgets","11":"tag-gb","12":"tag-laptops","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-tech","15":"tag-technology","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455898","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=455898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}