Apple says all Mac minis with Intel are now ‘vintage’ or ‘obsolete’

Today Apple updated its list of vintage and obsolete products, and the latest additions include the end of an era for the Intel Mac mini. iPhone 6s and the last Mac mini with Intel are now ‘vintage’ Apple periodically adds devices to its ever-growing list of vintage and obsolete products. That happened today, as spotted by MacRumors, with two noteworthy “vintage” additions: iPhone 6s Mac mini (2018) The latter product is especially significant, because the 2018 Mac mini was the last remaining Intel model that was not yet labeled either vintage or obsolete. Apple applies these designations based on the amount of time that’s passed since a product was last available for sale. So what are those timelines exactly? Per Apple’s definitions: Vintage: “Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than 5 and less than 7 years ago.” Obsolete: “Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than 7 years ago.” Availability of service and parts is tied to vintage and obsolete status Ev ... Read full article.