Amazon has the 13-inch model on sale for just $844 during its Black Friday Week sale, or $255 off its $1,099 MSRP — a 23% savings and a new record-low. It's now less than $100 more than the M2 version, so it's easy to recommend over its predecessor for future-proofing's sake.

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The tech giant's laptops come with a hefty premium, but a new Amazon deal helps mitigate that handily. The retailer is offering the MacBook Air M3 (the latest version) for $844 — a 23% discount on the $1099 MSRP.