Apple launches new MacBooks with M5 chips, bigger base storage

Apple on Tuesday unveiled updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, featuring its latest M5-series chips and bigger base storage, in a bid to lure ‌buyers in a softening ⁠PC ⁠market squeezed by rising memory costs.

The update includes a new MacBook Air powered by Apple’s latest M5 chip and higher-end MacBook Pro models equipped with the new M5 Pro and M5 Max processors, which the company says deliver significant gains in performance and on-device AI capabilities.