They were launched less than two months ago, they are outstanding products, and yet Amazon is offering substantial discounts on them.

The M4 represents as much of a philosophical shift as it does a performance upgrade. It is Apple acknowledging that if you’re buying a laptop with “Pro” in the name, than it should be a better machine.

So what are the best Black Friday MacBook deals so far? For me, it's the MacBook Air M2 for $799 on Amazon, which is $200 off after applying the coupon. Meanwhile, the brand-new MacBook Pro 14-inch with the M4 chip is $125 off.