The wait is over! Apple has officially launched the new MacBook Air powered by the M4 chip, featuring a 12MP Center Stage camera. Alongside the MacBook Air, Apple introduced the new Mac Studio, equipped with the powerful M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips. Let’s dive into the details of both devices.
M4 MacBook Air: Specs and Features
Apple claims that the M4 MacBook Air is up to twice as fast as the previous M1 model. The updated MacBook Air comes with a 12MP Center Stage camera that automatically keeps users centered in the frame during video calls. Available in 13-inch and 15-inch sizes, it boasts an aluminum unibody design and a Liquid Retina display with up to 500 nits of brightness. It also includes MagSafe charging and two Thunderbolt ports.
The latest Siri updates allow users to seamlessly switch between voice and text commands, making it easier to handle tasks throughout the day. Siri now answers a wide range of questions about Mac features and settings, even offering step-by-step guidance for various actions. With the integration of ChatGPT into Siri and Writing Tools, users can harness AI-powered assistance to work faster and more efficiently.
New Mac Studio: Specs and Features
Apple describes the new Mac Studio as the most powerful Mac ever made. Powered by the M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips, this compact desktop is built to handle the most demanding professional workflows. With up to 512GB of unified memory and an advanced GPU, it’s capable of managing large language models with over 600 billion parameters. The Mac Studio also features Apple Intelligence, boosting productivity while prioritizing user privacy.
Price and Availability
Pre-orders for the new M4 MacBook Air and Mac Studio are now live on apple.com/in/store and through the Apple Store app. Both devices will start shipping to customers and will be available in Apple Store locations and through authorized resellers beginning March 12.
- The 13-inch MacBook Air with M4 starts at Rs 99,900 (Rs 89,900 for education), and the 15-inch MacBook Air with M4 starts at Rs 1,24,900 (Rs 1,14,900 for education).
- The new Mac Studio starts at Rs 2,14,900 (Rs 1,94,900 for education).
