How to make your own external SSD: Boost your Mac's storage cheaply
Apple's storage prices can be rough. Why spend that kind of money for less, when you can get more by making your own high-speed external SSD. Here's everything you need to know about SSDs and the enclosures you need to buy.Orico ClearLink M.2, an example of a DIY SSD enclosureOne of the frequent criticisms Apple faces with its Mac and MacBook lineups is the sheer cost of storage. Adding more capacity for data can quickly turn a premium product into something that is too highly priced for the average person to consider.Even worse, outside of rare exceptions such as the Mac Pro or adventurous users upgrading the internal storage on a M4 Mac mini, you're not going to get a way to add more storage while still being reasonably possible to actually do. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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M5 Apple Vision Pro production moved to Vietnam amid supply chain shift
The M5 Apple Vision Pro arrives with few surprises in its design or features. Behind the scenes, Apple has quietly moved production outside of China.The new M5-powered Apple Vision Pro — image credit: AppleApple's M5 Apple Vision Pro is set to roll out to customers on Wednesday, September 22. While ostensibly the second generation, it introduces little beyond the jump from M2 to M5But something else has changed — where the Apple Vision Pro is being made. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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New M5-powered Apple Vision Pro made in Vietnam as supply chain shift continues
When the updated Apple Vision Pro lands in stores tomorrow with the M5 chip and the new Dual Knit Band, its box label will also feature a key change from the original version: the words “Product of Vietnam”. Here are the details. more…

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