$699 New MacBook, M3 Ultra Chip Benchmarks, 11th Gen iPad Ram, and More Apple News

Craig Neidel March 8, 2025
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In this episode of the Weekend Apple news we cover a brand new MacBook with 16GB selling for $699 plus M3 Ultra Chip benchmarks, 11th Gen iPad ram updates, M3 iPad Air performance, and more Apple news and rumors. We also cover a wide range of other tech and Apples sales that you may want to know about. In this episode we cover the following topics: * MacBook Air with 16 GB on Sale for $699 - https://amzn.to/4i6KGgS * M3 Ultra Chip is Only 10% Faster Than M4 Max in Benchmark Results * Don’t trust those early Geekbench M3 Ultra benchmark results yet * M3 Ultra Chip's Massive 80-Core Graphics Performance Revealed * Apple says not every Apple Silicon generation will get an Ultra * New Entry-Level iPad 11th Gen With A16 Chip Has More RAM * New Apple iPad 11-inch: A16 chip - https://amzn.to/3DntTqS * New iPad 10th generation: More storage * Apple iPad Air with M3 chip - https://amzn.to/3DerDlN * Here Are Real-World Photos of the New Sky Blue MacBook Air * M2 vs. M3 vs. M4 MacBook Air Features * M4 MacBook Air benchmarks reveal 50% performance increase * M3 vs. M4 Chip Buyer's Guide * Apple Watch Series 10 Low Price - https://amzn.to/4ib53th * Newsmy Portable Charger Power Bank 270Wh - https://amzn.to/3Fcpbg9 * New MacBook Air Quietly Fixes This Decades-Long Design Oversight * Apple finally accepts that 64GB is inadequate for iPhones, iPads * Apple Delays Apple Intelligence Siri Features Again * M3 MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop Sale - https://amzn.to/3FdpMOE * Here Are the New Apple Products We're Expecting This Summer * Apple Says New MacBook Air Up to 23x Faster Than Intel-Based Model but is it really? * Apple Studio Display - sale - https://amzn.to/3Drz0GA * Amazon.com: tomtoc 360 Protective Laptop Sleeve - https://amzn.to/4kr1alw * ChatGPT Now Integrates Directly with Xcode and VS code * Rumor: iPhone 17 Pro Max will be thicker * iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro Max Allegedly Same Size (not thickness) * Here Are Benchmark Results for Apple's New iPad Air With the M3 Chip * Kuo: Apple Developing Faster 'Refreshed' C1 Modem With mmWave * Apple AirPods Pro 2 sale - https://amzn.to/3DsHey6 * Keychron K10 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard - https://amzn.to/3Drz74Y * YouTube Premium Lite $7.99 a Month Ad-Free Tier * Assassin's Creed Shadows Coming to Mac on March 20 * Apple Mac Mini with Apple M1 Chip (8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) - https://amzn.to/3DfYjeG Buy Apple Products: Apple Main Shopping Page - https://amzn.to/4fLXtDm M4 MacBook Air - https://amzn.to/3Dmc77p M4 Mac mini 16 GB and 256 GB SSD - https://amzn.to/3ZmWSDd M4 Mac mini 16 GB and 512 GB SSD - https://amzn.to/3AU5BDF M4 Mac mini 24 GB and 512 GB SSD - https://amzn.to/4fIhgVg M4 Pro Mac mini with 24 GB and 512 GB SSD - https://amzn.to/3ZoeezQ Browse All M4 Macs - https://amzn.to/499bCsx M3 iPad Air - https://amzn.to/41MYF5I 11th Gen iPad - https://amzn.to/4iA7ghB M3 MacBook Air 13" - https://amzn.to/445oM7n M3 MacBook Air 15" - https://amzn.to/3Q6mMpH M3 14" MacBook Pro - https://amzn.to/3U0csRr 14" M3 Pro/Max MacBook Pro - https://amzn.to/3W1s89y 16" M3 Pro/Max MacBook Pro - https://amzn.to/3W5o5cA 15" M2 MacBook Air - https://amzn.to/4aDKOk6 13" M2 MacBook Air - https://amzn.to/4aZgyzU M2 Pro Mac mini - https://amzn.to/3R2yTVr M2 Mac mini Base - https://amzn.to/3Klqit6 M1 MacBook Air - https://amzn.to/3JpcVaO Apple Studio Display - https://amzn.to/3V34dVn Mac Accessories - https://amzn.to/3Jpfeeg Camera I Use - https://amzn.to/49XVSci Lens I Use - https://amzn.to/3W1RaVl Microphone I Use - https://amzn.to/41VQogl Mic Arm I Use - https://amzn.to/3PhqiNd If you use a link above to make a purchase it's possible that the channel could receive a commission from the sale which helps us make future videos on the weekend Apple news. Thank you. Please note that we are not affiliated with Apple, appleinsider.com, macrumors.com, or 9to5mac.com, or any of the news sites we reference in any way in this video, and we just report the rumors and news with our own commentary included on small parts of their stories to add more insight to them. I recommend visiting all of these sites for their incredible and extensive news coverage and the rest of these Apple news stories. They are all great resources for Apple news and can add to these stories.

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