A top Apple analyst said Wednesday that shipments for MacBook computers will decline around 30% year over year.

Top Apple analyst says MacBook demand has fallen ‘significantly’::A top Apple analyst said Wednesday that shipments for MacBook computers will decline around 30% year over year.

    • Pasta4u@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Well the surface pro 2013 launched with windows 8 amd you camnupgrade for free to windows 10 that ends support in 2025. So that is 12 years of support. You cam modify the windows 11 installer to install on a surface pro also

      • HeavyDogFeet@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        1 year ago

        You cam modify the windows 11 installer to install on a surface pro also

        You can technically install MacOS on old, unsupported Macs too. I’ve never done it personally but I know people who’ve been running the latest software on long-unsupported hardware with no issues for years.

        • Pasta4u@lemmy.worldEnglish
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          1 year ago

          Apple has done this multiple times. Power oc to Intel, 32 bit Intel support to 64bit Intel support to arm. They actually don’t care and just know their loyal base will buy up new hardware ro deal woth the changes

          • HeavyDogFeet@lemmy.worldEnglish
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            1 year ago

            I’m confused. Are you upset that they’re switching to better chip architectures as they become available? Because you can still run Intel Mac apps with Rosetta and some of them actually run better now than they did on Intel hardware.

            You’re complaining about something that’s just a byproduct of technological progress.