Sonnet updates RackMac mini, MacCuff mini mounting systems for latest Mac mini models

Accessory producer Sonnet has updated its RackMac mini rackmount enclosure and MacCuff mini security mounting bracket for the Mac mini, revising the designs to better fit the newest models, and to help more effectively cool the holstered hardware.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 5

OWC launches Aura N internal upgrade SSDs for Macs

Storage and peripheral maker OWC on Tuesday introduced a new Aura N line of internal SSDs, meant specifically for upgrading compatible Macs.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 10

May deals: Apple Watches on sale from $199, plus $70 off Series 4 w/ free gift; $400 off Mac mini; $500 off iMac 5K

Fresh price drops are in effect now on Apple devices, with some fan favorite deals also extended into May. Pick up an Apple Watch Series 3 device for as low as $199 while supplies last, or save $70 with a free gift on Series 4 models. Meanwhile, upgraded Mac mini and iMac 5K systems are hundreds off with some of the lowest prices ever.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

How to live with a Mac mini or MacBook Air with a small internal drive

Today's SSD drives are so fast that they speed up your entire Mac — but unless you spend a lot of money, they're also very small. You can manage on 128GB of space instead, but it takes discipline and apps to pull it off.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 59

24-hour Deal Zone: Apple's upgraded Mac mini on sale for $529 ($470 off)

While supplies last, B&H Photo is slashing the price of Apple's previous-gen Mac mini with multiple upgrades to just $529. Featuring a 2.8GHz Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM and a 1TB Fusion Drive, this model is $470 off today only.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Apple's T2 chip makes a giant difference in video encoding for most users

Apple's T2 chip in the Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and iMac Pro can greatly speed video encoding, but by how much? Now that Apple has two machines with the same CPU, one with the T2, and one without, there's a good way to tell.

Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 56

April Apple deals: Macs on sale from $379 (up to $800 off), 128GB iPads for $329 ($100 off)

It may be April Fools' Day, but these deals are no laughing matter. Save hundreds instantly on a variety of Apple devices, from Mac minis for $379 to $800 off loaded closeout 13-inch MacBook Pros. Those shopping for graduation gifts can also snap up cash discounts on iPads, with prices starting at just $249.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Mac mini, iMac, iMac Pro: How to choose the best desktop Mac for your needs and budget

With Apple's Tuesday revision to the iMac lineup, now is the best time possible to shop for a Mac desktop. There are tons of options to choose from, and AppleInsider breaks them all down for you.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 16

Apple cuts prices on high-end MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini SSD upgrades

Apple has made it cheaper for customers buying a MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or Mac mini to go for increased storage options, cutting the cost of upgrades on the higher capacity SSD selections by up to $400, depending on the model and SSD capacity.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 21

Apple blowout deals: 2018 Macs from $999; $99 Smart Keyboard for 9.7" iPad Pro; $249 AirPort Time Capsule (2TB)

Month-end markdowns are in effect now at Adorama, and the savings extend to both Macs and accessories. Pick up Apple's Smart Keyboard for the 9.7" iPad Pro for just $99 — or grab the 2TB AirPort Time Capsule for $249.95 with promo code. Current 2018 MacBook Airs, Mac minis and 13" and 15" MacBook Pros are also up to $300 off with no tax outside NY and NJ.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

These Apple deals deliver Mac hardware as low as $379

Record low prices are in effect now on Apple hardware, with Macs starting at just $379. From $999 12" MacBooks to $700 off 2018 15" MacBook Pros, these deals are valid while supplies last with limited quantities available at the reduced prices.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Video: Should you get an eGPU for your new 2018 Mac mini?

The 2018 Mac mini is a welcome refresh to the compact Mac product line, but the Intel graphics are weak. AppleInsider examines whether it is worth the extra expense of adding an external GPU to the Mac mini.

Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 32

Mac desktop shootout — $3500 iMac 5K versus $1700 Mac mini

The first computer that comes to mind for an Apple desktop for best performance for less than $3500 is the iMac 5K with lots of upgrades, but the Mac mini gives it a run for its money. AppleInsider details two high-end options for the iMac 5K and Mac mini, and compares them head-to-head.

Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 18

How to give your 2012 or 2014 Mac mini a performance boost by replacing the hard drive with an SSD

Apple's refresh to the Mac mini may have caused some owners of earlier generations to be envious of the performance compared to their existing Mac. One potential upgrade to give the older models a speed boost is to switch out the mechanical hard drive for an SSD, a task that isn't as hard to do as people may think.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 31

Deals: $300-$700 off 2018 15" MacBook Pros; $200-$300 off iMac 5Ks; $499 iPad Pro

Apple authorized resellers are knocking hundreds off Macs and iPads, providing shoppers with the lowest prices anywhere. Save $300 to $700 on high-end 2018 MacBook Pros, with limited availability at the reduced prices. Apple's new 2018 Mac mini is also on sale starting at $749, while current 27-inch iMac 5Ks are up to $300 off and 10.5-inch iPad Pros are marked down to $499.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

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