New M5 MacBook Air gets double the storage, Wi-Fi 7, and a higher price
By Amber Neely
Published on March 3, 2026.
Apple has released the M5 MacBook Air, a smaller version of its popular laptop that offers double the starting storage and upgraded wireless connectivity. The new model comes with a Liquid Retina display, 500 nits of brightness, and support for 1 billion colors. The MacBook Air starts at $1099 for a 13-inch model with base specs, and can reach a price of $3,000 for a 15-inch version.
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