Don’t worry about the MacBook Air shortages — these official Apple refurbished deals are a better buy anyway

MacBook Air M5.

• The MacBook Air is suffering major shortages due to the memory crisis
• There are other ways to get a MacBook Air, though
• One of the best is to get a refurbished model from Apple

You’d think that increasing its product prices would make it a little easier to pick up an Apple device, what with other customers staying away, but you might be wrong on that one. As per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, it looks like the MacBook Air is proving to be extremely difficult to find — even with a $200 price increase.