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iFixit posts teardown of 2024 M4 Mac mini

True to form, the super cool cats at repair outfit iFixit have compiled and published a teardown of the 2024 M4 Mac mini, offering additional details as to Apple’s most compact Mac ever. From the start, iFixit praises how easy the Mac mini is to disassemble despite having a much more compact design. The bottom […]

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M4 Mac mini SSD removal and upgrade are possible (albeit not easily)

The good news is that the new M4 Mac mini features an upgradable SSD that can technically be removed, upgraded, and data can be recovered from it. The bad news is that this is a fairly intricate process. The storage can be upgraded per Quinn Nelson’s teardown video of the new Mac mini desktop on […]

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macOS Sequoia beta allows for Mac App Store downloads to be saved and run from external drives

This could come in handy. A new option in the new macOS Sequoia developer beta allows users to install Map App Store downloads on external drives as well as run the apps from there. It’s not a huge change, but it can help with space and storage requirements, as Apple has revised app installations so […]

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Rumor: M4 Mac mini to scale desktop down to similar size to an Apple TV, implement other changes

The rumor mill has identified several Macs as being set for an M4 upgrade, among these the venerable Mac mini. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the current Mac mini form factor, which has been around for more than 15 years, will be sized down to something similar to the size of the Apple TV set-top box. […]

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macOS 15 beta 2 notes point towards less drive space being needed for app installations

This should come in handy, or at least alleviate a minor headache when installing the macOS or applications. Apple on Tuesday announced that beginning with macOS Sequoia, app downloads and installations from the Mac App Store will no longer require double the amount of local storage space available. Instead, the free space requirement now matches […]