May 4, 2026 – Mac mini changes, more

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Apple discontinued the base Mac mini, making the new entry model start at $799 with 512GB of storage.
The change marks a notable shift in Apple’s desktop lineup and raises the cost of entry for Mac mini buyers.
The episode also covered Apple’s planned tariff refund effort, plus new Pride-themed accessories and software updates.
Apple unveiled a new Pride Sport Loop and an iOS 26.5 Pride wallpaper and watch face.



