I'm switching to the MacBook Air M4 from my Windows laptop - and you should too at this price

If you're a Windows user thinking about changing to Apple's ecosystem, the new MacBook Air M4 marks an elegant maturation of the lineup, especially at $150 off with this Prime Day deal.

The MacBook Air M4 (15-inch) is on sale at Amazon starting at $1,049 ahead of Prime Day.

When Apple announced the MacBook Air M4 earlier this year, it was clear that the laptop would be an incremental upgrade from last year's model, with the latest in Apple silicon and a host of software and AI-powered features. The fact that the 13-inch version was $100 less was a pleasant surprise, however, positioning it as a competitive choice in the current market. 

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I had a chance to test out the new MacBook Air M4, and my initial findings reflect a ...