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- 1Cray-1 supercomputer replica built from 30 old Mac Minis●A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis
A hobbyist has built a full-scale replica of the Cray-1, the iconic 1970s supercomputer, using around 30 older Mac Mini machines as the computing hardware inside the classic rounded cabinet. The project blends retro design with recycled consumer hardware, and it is drawing attention from technology enthusiasts who admire both the craftsmanship and the idea of giving outdated Macs a second life.
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Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro is drawing attention in Brazil as deals circulate, including reports of up to $600 off the M5 Pro model alongside discounts on the Mac mini, AirPods Pro 3, and Apple Watch. Shoppers appear interested in the price cuts as clearance offers spread across tech deal sites.
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The Mac mini equipped with Apple's new M6 chip is generating buzz following a first look at the machine in action. The compact desktop is being shown off with its next-generation processor, and viewers are reacting in large numbers to the hands-on impressions. The M6 marks the latest step in Apple's in-house silicon lineup, and interest centres on what performance and efficiency gains the new chip delivers over its predecessor.
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Apple is preparing a two-day event to introduce three new Mac models alongside an updated iPad Mini, according to MacRumors. The report has quickly spread across the US, Canada, Australia, Germany and the UK, where the story is among the most searched topics. Attention is focused on what upgrades the new machines will bring and when Apple will confirm the date.
- 5MacBook Pro sees $600 discount in week's Apple deals roundup●Deals: MacBook Pro massive $600 off, AirPods, Mac mini, Apple iPhone cases, more We are starting the week off with a sol
A weekly deals roundup is highlighting steep discounts across Apple products, led by a $600 price cut on the MacBook Pro. Also featured: AirPods Pro 3 down $50, AirPods Max 2 reduced by $120, plus savings on the Mac mini and iPhone cases. Shoppers are being pointed to the offers as the week begins.
- 6Apple clusters Macs' GPU power for large AI tasks●Apple unleashes a swarm of Mac Minions to share GPU resources for large AI tasks The company unites resources from dispa
Apple is rolling out an approach that lets multiple macOS devices combine their GPU resources to handle large AI workloads, turning scattered Macs into a shared computing swarm. The Register reports the technique pools distributed Mac hardware, nicknamed 'Mac Minions', so heavy machine-learning tasks no longer depend on a single machine. Commenters are weighing in on what this means for running big models without dedicated data-center gear.
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Reports in Japan say Apple will unveil its first MacBook with a touchscreen in the second half of October, driving fresh speculation about a wave of new hardware. Alongside talk of the rumored iPad mini 8, readers are weighing how a touch-enabled Mac would reshape Apple's long-held separation between macOS and iPadOS.
- 8Enthusiast builds Cray-1 supercomputer replica from old Mac minis●We don't need to go out for Cray Computing - we have Cray Computing at home. https:// arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/1 0/a
A maker has built a replica of the Cray-1, the iconic 1970s supercomputer, using around 30 obsolete Mac mini computers. The project recreates the distinctive curved casing of Seymour Cray's legendary machine while recycling outdated Apple hardware. Tech enthusiasts are sharing it as a playful take on the 'we have it at home' meme, celebrating retro computing and clever reuse of e-waste.
- 9Apple Plans Two-Day LA Showcase for New Macs and iPad Mini▼Apple Plans Two-Day Event to Showcase Trio of New Macs and iPad Mini Apple is planning to invite content creators to a t
Apple is preparing a two-day product showcase in Los Angeles on October 27 and 28, where it will present three new Mac models alongside an updated iPad Mini, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Content creators are being invited rather than a traditional keynote audience, suggesting a more informal, hands-on format. The event is expected to cover Apple's remaining hardware refreshes for the year ahead of the holiday season.
- 10Apple's $149 HomePod mini 2 adds Siri AI and Mac integrations●Apple's $149 HomePod mini 2 introduces new synergies with Macs and the 4th gen Apple TV 4K, and it will also add Siri AI
Apple has launched a second-generation HomePod mini priced at $149, featuring new integration with Macs and the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K. The updated smart speaker is also set to gain Siri AI support through a software update after launch, marking a step in Apple's push to bring smarter voice assistance across its device lineup.
- 11MacBook Pro sees $600 discount in Apple deal roundup▼Deals: MacBook Pro massive $600 off, AirPods, Mac mini, Apple iPhone cases, more
Apple hardware deals are running this week, headlined by a $600 discount on the MacBook Pro. Also on sale are AirPods, the Mac mini and a range of iPhone cases. Shoppers looking for Apple gear at reduced prices are being pointed to the offers while they last, as availability and pricing on discounted Apple products often change quickly.