Apple offers refurbished MacBook Neo at $100 off, starting at $599

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Apple is selling refurbished units of its most affordable laptop, the MacBook Neo, at a $100 discount across all four color options. The base model with 256GB storage is priced at $599, while the upgraded 512GB version with Touch ID is available for $679. Both configurations are backed by a one-year manufacturer warranty, with an optional AppleCare extended coverage plan. The MacBook Neo features a 13-inch display, Apple's A18 Pro chip, and 8GB of RAM, and has been praised for strong performance relative to its price point. It is considered a particularly suitable option for students and users who rely primarily on web-based applications.

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