Apple Says Mac Studio and Mac Mini Will Be in Short Supply for Months
4 hours ago
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- Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the Mac mini and Mac Studio may face supply shortages for several months due to higher than anticipated demand.
- Demand for these devices is driven by their suitability for AI and agentic tools, which customers recognized faster than Apple predicted.
- Shipping delays have increased, with some configurations showing delivery estimates of 4-5 months or being listed as 'Currently Unavailable' due to a global memory chip shortage affecting RAM availability.
- Apple has stopped selling some models, like the Mac Studio with 512GB RAM, and halted orders for others with higher RAM upgrades.