Apple discontinues 256GB Mac mini
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Perplexity's Personal Computer arrived on Mac first because it was the best for locally deploying the agentic AI platform, the company has declared.
Apple has discontinued its $599 Mac mini with 256GB storage, raising the entry price to $799 for a 512GB model. The move comes amid a global DRAM shortage driven by AI data center demand, which has sent memory prices soaring. Analysts warn the shortage ...
Apple discontinued the 256GB Mac Mini as DRAM prices surged 90% in Q1 2026. AI servers now consume 23% of global memory wafer output, pushing PC prices up 10-20%.
AI developers and enthusiasts have been snatching up Mac minis and Mac Studios to run the AI agent platform OpenClaw, thanks to their relative affordability and ease of use. That’s made it difficult for some customers to get their hands on the compact, screenless desktop systems.
Following Apple's shoutout during its earnings call, Perplexity is offering more details on why it is building its Mac-first platform.
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Apple has discontinued its $599 Mac mini with 256GB storage, making the $799 512GB model the new entry point. The move comes amid soaring AI-driven demand, global memory shortages, and extended shipping delays for higher-end configurations. CEO Tim Cook ...
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