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MacBook Air (15-inch, 2023) – sometimes bigger is just better

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As expected, Apple announced a brand-new MacBook Air (15-inch, 2023) at WWDC 2023 , the first time its thin and light laptop has been available with a 15-inch screen. It follows the 13-inch MacBook Air (M2, 2022) which launched at last year's WWDC with a brand-new design, new M2 chip , and a higher price tag than its predecessor. If you love the MacBook Air because it's thin and light and easily portable, a larger version may worry you; but fear not, as Apple has worked hard to keep the new MacBook Air (15-inch, 2023) as svelte as possible, despite the larger, dimensions. Instead of the 13-inch MacBook Air's 2.7lbs/1.25kg, the 15-inch MacBook Air weighs 3.3lbs/1.5kg, a mere half-pound/quarter kilo weight gain. I was at Apple Park when the new MacBook Air was announced, and was able to get a few minutes with the new device, so read on to find out my early hands-on thoughts on the MacBook Air (15-inch, 2023), which instantly becomes a candidate for one of the best MacBoo...