Microsoft's New PC Deal Counters $499 MacBook Neo In Education

Apple’s MacBook Neo has shaken up the entry level computer market as it delivers a great experience for only $599, but the value is even better for students who can pick it up for just $499. Microsoft certainly isn’t going to let it go unchallenged, as the company is committing to bring a whole host of improvements to Windows 11 and is now offering a bundle squarely aimed at winning over college students.

The Microsoft College Bundle offers a year of free access to its subscription services that will ensure students can get their schoolwork done alongside some gaming during their downtime. The company says that the bundle provides over $500 of value, which is a savings that parents and students will certainly welcome.

The offer includes a year of Microsoft 365 Premium, which includes the entire suite of Microsoft productivity apps such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint ...