Amazon Prime Day Laptop Deals Bring MacBook Air For Just $849 And More

Ah, summer, the time of sunshine, warmth... and a great selection of deals on Prime Day. Today's selection of specials is all about laptops. We've gone ahead and picked out a few from the deal tree, with a focus on powerful machines that ought to last you a few good years without begging an upgrade. You want to make the best out of your bucks, and as the saying goes, it's much better to buy once than buy cheap. We're going to sort these by dimensions, and then by relative horsepower.

The first entrant is the Apple 2025 MacBook Air in 13" size. This is the latest refresh of the lineup, so it carries an M4 chip within, along with 16GB of unified memory and 256GB of storage. It can be yours for a mere $849 (15% off MSRP), making this an excellent entry point into ...