Budget MacBook Rumors Hint at Chromebook-Like Cutbacks

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A rumored sub-$800 MacBook may come with 256–512GB of storage and only 8GB of RAM, powered by the A18 Pro chip, and could drop features like fast charging, True Tone, and possibly a backlit keyboard, pushing users toward cloud storage via iCloud and giving it Chromebook-like limitations as launch rumors surface for Next Week.
- A Low-Cost MacBook Could Resemble a Chromebook in More Ways Than One Gizmodo
- The MacBook disruptor is coming Macworld
- Apple's budget MacBook set for March debut as component costs increase digitimes
- A cheaper MacBook might finally break Windows and Chromebooks' biggest advantage ZDNET
- We already have a good idea how capable the new MacBook will be 9to5Mac
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