The $599 MacBook Neo is $400 less than any new-generation laptop Apple has sold before, coming in well below the now $1,099 MacBook Air.

By Akash Sriram and Stephen Nellis March 4 (Reuters) - Apple on Wednesday unveiled the MacBook Neo, a lower-priced addition to its laptop lineup starting at $599, as it looks to broaden its reach in a price-sensitive PC market while rivals face tighter supply of memory chips.

The Apple MacBook Neo is a new entry-level laptop that’s probably arriving at exactly the right time. While PC prices are expected to rise over the coming year due to skyrocketing memory and storage prices,

The MacBook Neo is Apple's newest Mac, and the most affordable notebook that Apple has released to date at $599. Designed from the ground up, the Neo is unique because it features an A-series chip instead of a typical M-series chip. It has lower-end features than the MacBook Pro or the MacBook Air to keep costs low.

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