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Apple Expands U.S. Mac mini Assembly in Houston
technology1 day ago

Apple Expands U.S. Mac mini Assembly in Houston

Apple says Foxconn will begin assembling some Mac mini units at a Houston, Texas plant later this year as part of a broader push to expand U.S. manufacturing, including investing up to $600 billion domestically by 2029. U.S.-built Mac minis will primarily serve the domestic market while production for overseas orders continues in Asia. Apple is also expanding AI server manufacturing in Houston and opening an Advanced Manufacturing Center to train workers.

Clawdbot Comes to Mac Minis, but Privacy Concerns Outweigh Convenience
technology29 days ago

Clawdbot Comes to Mac Minis, but Privacy Concerns Outweigh Convenience

Clawdbot is a locally run AI assistant that can operate via chat apps on Mac, Linux, and Windows—often deployed on Mac minis—where it can automate tasks across apps and remember past interactions. While powerful, it raises significant privacy and security risks due to full device access and potential prompt-injection, and its value may not justify the hardware and risk; setup is technical with guidance available via its GitHub.

Apple's MacBook Deals: Big Savings on M1 and M2 Models
technology3 months ago

Apple's MacBook Deals: Big Savings on M1 and M2 Models

The $499 M4 Mac mini, released just over a year ago, has exceeded expectations with its compact design, solid performance for everyday tasks, and versatility, making it suitable for students, remote workers, and creators, despite some limitations in gaming and high-end rendering. It offers great value, outperforming many more expensive machines, and is a compelling choice for most users seeking a reliable desktop computer.