In with a bang, out in silence -- the end of the Mac Pro
appleinsider.com
For almost two decades, the Mac Pro bounced between coveted and beloved, to derided and forgotten. This isn't the first time this has been said, but now it seems like the reign of the Mac Pro is finally over.

Given Apple’s current locked-down trajectory with the Mac, the Mac Pro was gonna die eventually, and it’s for the best that it does given it was reduced to little more than a massively overpriced Mac Studio grafted onto a useless PCIe backplane; a $12k grift, basically.

PCs at least are still modular and expandable; for now.

  • jollyrogue@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    23 hours ago

    A-series would already be at a disadvantage due to being designed for iPhones and the design parameters that entails compared to the M-series.

    • jqubed@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      21 hours ago

      I can’t remember if it’s announced or rumored, but I think there’s an entry-level MacBook coming with an A17?