'Something big is happening': Apple could be heading for a Mac mini shortage, and you can blame AI

Apple's Mac mini and also the Mac Studio now have very long lead times for delivery in the main.

Mac mini

The current Mac mini models have M4 and M4 Pro chips inside, along with Thunderbolt 4 or 5 ports, up to 64GB unified memory, ...
9to5Mac

Deals: M4 Mac mini $469 all-time low, M4 Max Mac Studio $200 off, M4 MacBook Air $829, more

Alongside hundreds in savings on iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 units, today’s best deals are all about the Mac. Joining some relatively rare deals on the latest M4 Max Mac Studio models at $200 off, the ...
Macworld

Apple’s 2026 Mac Studio M5: Everything we know so far

Apple’s 2026 Mac Studio could arrive with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips. Here’s the latest on release timing, performance ...