TL;DR: As of Jan. 16, you can get a
A few hundred bucks isn’t typically going to get you much in the Apple universe. Keeping up with the latest gadgets might be burning a hole in your wallet. A
This refurbished MacBook Air from 2014, though not brand new, still packs a core i5 1.4GHz processor, 4GB RAM, and 128GM SSD, which is plenty of power and storage for the everyday computer user. It also features a 13.3-inch widescreen TFT LED glossy display with a backlit, full-sized keyboard, 720p FaceTime HD webcam, and standard Bluetooth 4.0. Even better, because it’s an older model, it still packs two handy USB ports, an SD card slot, and a Thunderbolt port.
This laptop earned a “B” rating during the refurbished process, which means it may have some light scuffs or scratches on the body, but the inner workings are up to par. Its battery life is still top-notch, topping out at 12 hours before needing a charge. The MacBook Air has gone through many changes since 2014, but ultimately, the older model still holds up eight years later. And the fact that it’s only a quarter of the original cost makes it hard to look the other way.
Regularly $1,499, you can grab this new-to-you (a.k.a., refurbished) MacBook Air for only
Prices subject to change.