{
  "id": 16908041,
  "title": "New MacBook Pro too pricey? The excellent MacBook Air 13 M5 has just dropped to its lowest price in months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/new-macbook-pro-too-pricey-the-excellent-macbook-air-13-m5-has-just",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-28T14:04:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/computing/macbooks/new-macbook-pro-too-pricey-the-excellent-macbook-air-13-m5-has-just-dropped-to-its-lowest-price-in-months"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The latest MacBook Air 13 (M5) has dropped to its lowest price in months, offering a great deal for those seeking a powerful and portable machine. B&H Photo is currently offering the laptop for just $1,099, down from its previous price of $1,319. The MacBook Air 13 (M5) comes with an Apple M5 chipset, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, providing ample storage space for users. This is a substantial price reduction from the model's peak, which saw it nearing $1,500 before the recent price hike. Despite not being the most significant upgrade from its predecessor, the MacBook Air 13 (M5) offers a remarkable value, earning a four and a half-star rating from our review. With the current low price, it appears unlikely that we'll see further discounts before the Black Friday sales season begins. For those in the market for a top-tier laptop without breaking the bank, the MacBook Air 13 (M5) at this price point is a tempting opportunity.",
  "summary": "B&H Photo has just listed the excellent MacBook Air 13 M5 for $1,099, which is the lowest price I've seen post-price-hike.",
  "key_points": [
    "MacBook Air 13 (M5) priced at $1,099, lowest in months",
    "Model features M5 chipset, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD storage",
    "Four and a half-star rating from review, unlikely further discounts"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "published": "2026-10-28T14:58:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "MacBook Neo gets a price hike for education customers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/macbook-neo-gets-a-price-hike-for-education-customers",
        "published": "2026-10-28T15:48:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}