# Apple's MacBook Neo has been a huge hit, and it's still in high demand over a month after it launched.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-16 · MacRumors*

## Key points

- Apple has doubled its 2026 MacBook Neo shipment target from 5-6 million to 10 million units.
- All MacBook Neo online orders are backordered until May, with April stock already depleted.
- Limited in-store MacBook Neo availability exists, but many Apple retail locations lack stock until May 11.
- Apple discontinued A18 Pro chip production, risking a supply shortage for the MacBook Neo.
- Apple may soon have to refresh MacBook Neo with an A19 Pro chip to meet ongoing demand.

**Companies:** Apple
**Countries:** USA

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