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Where the rumored budget MacBook fits in Apple's laptop lineup



Rumors of an early 2026 release for an entry-level MacBook with an iPhone chip continue to swirl. With an expected price range of between $700 and $900, its place in Apple’s laptop lineup is far from clear.

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If the rumors are indeed true, we can likely expect the new laptop to be called “MacBook,” so that’s the name we’re going to use here. And it makes sense, because that’s a name that Apple has used before.

But what the MacBook would be in 2026 makes for an interesting thought process. Where it would sit in a lineup that already has the $999 13-inch MacBook Air is even more of a quandary.

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