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MacBook Neo Hits $561 at Best Buy—Open-Box Fire Sale Two Days Post-Launch

Everyone figured Apple's shiny new MacBook Neo would hold firm at $599 for months. Wrong—Best Buy's open-box units are already $561, barely 48 hours in.

Discounted MacBook Neo open-box display at Best Buy store

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Best Buy open-box MacBook Neo at $561—$38 off MSRP, just days after launch.
  • A18 Pro chip excels at light tasks but skimps on RAM/storage for pros.
  • Early returns hint at demand wobble; deeper deals predicted by Cyber Monday.

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Aisha Patel
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Originally reported by ZDNet - AI

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