The MacBook Air M4 introduces a flat, streamlined design, moving away from the iconic wedge-shaped profile of the M1. This updated aesthetic aligns with the design language introduced with the M2, offering a sleeker and more contemporary appearance. The M4’s design changes are not just cosmetic but also enhance functionality. Key updates include:

Apple’s MacBook Air M1 redefined lightweight performance, and now you can get it at a fraction of the original price. For a limited time, this grade-A refurbished 2020 MacBook Air is available for just $514.

I thought I had this figured out. I was making a hard-headed decision to buy a refurbed M1 MacBook Air with 16GB RAM for half the price of a new M4 one, for reasons I’ll explain in a moment. But, ironically,