Apple 2026 event brings a budget MacBook and M5 powerhouses

The Apple 2026 Event has officially kicked off its first major hardware push of the year, delivering a series of updates that bridge the gap between budget-friendly tech and high-end professional tools. From the surprisingly affordable $599 MacBook Neo to the workstation-class M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models, this week’s announcements signal a shift in how the company approaches its various user bases.













