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Apple Takes on Chromebooks with the New MacBook Neo

Apple has officially launched the MacBook Neo, a colourful and affordable 13-inch MacBook powered by the A18 Pro chip from the iPhone 16 lineup. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece break down its specs, performance expectations, and accessibility considerations for blind and low-vision users.

In this episode of Double Tap, Steven and Shaun dive deep into Apple’s surprise announcement of the MacBook Neo, starting at $599 ($499 for education). They explore its aluminium build, four colour options (Indigo, Blush, Citrus, and Silver), and the compromises Apple made to hit the lower price point—like 8GB…

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