It’s ideal for web browsing, typing essays, watching Netflix, and can even handle some light sub-4K video editing.
The 13-inch MacBook Air (starting at $1,099, at this writing) is a great all-rounder, with a new Retina (high-DPi) display, energy-efficient performance, and the classic “wedge” shape. For portable use, Apple currently offers two laptops: the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.