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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.

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[–] Gorphus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (21 children)

Or until Apple decides that, for some reason, your M2 can’t run their newest operating system and eventually apps don’t support your operating system anymore.

[–] HeavyDogFeet@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (8 children)

This is going to blow your mind, but your computer doesn't explode when it stops getting updates. You can keep using it as long as the tools you use don't specifically require a new OS. I know, it's crazy, but it's true.

[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That was true for windows machines until Win 11 started forcing the TPM requirement

[–] mplewis@lemmy.globe.pub 4 points 1 year ago

Windows should generally be treated like malware for this sort of reason

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