Apple’s 2026 Budget MacBook: Everything We Know About the New Low-Cost Model

Apple is reportedly set to launch a budget MacBook in Spring 2026, priced between $599 and $899, with a 12.9-inch LCD display and A18 Pro chip. This model aims to compete with Chromebooks and entry-level Windows laptops, offering a more affordable option for students and first-time Mac users. Key features include a simplified design with aluminum chassis, USB-C ports, and multiple color options. The Budget MacBook is expected to launch during Apple's Spring 2026 event, likely in March or April.