Cyber Monday isn’t over yet: the M1 MacBook Air is just $499

Cyber Monday is nearing its end – at least on the East Coast of the United States – but this deal is what the shopping holiday is all about. Right now, you can get an M1 MacBook Air at Walmart for what is the lowest price we’ve ever tracked.

The 13-inch MacBook Air with the M1 chip, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage in silver or space gray has dropped to just $499.99. That’s $150 off the $599.99 MSRP Walmart shows, but remember this used to be $999 when Apple officially sold it, so it’s really a nearly $500 discount from the original price.

But either way, while this won’t be the fastest Mac ever, and those looking for one that can handle creative tasks or gaming will want to look elsewhere, an M1 MacBook Air for $499.99 will be fantastic ...