Apple has officially discontinued the Mac Pro. It’s been removed from Apple’s website, and Apple has confirmed to 9to5Mac that there are no plans to release a future version. The buy page now redirects to Apple’s Mac homepage, where the Mac Pro no longer exists.
Why did Apple kill the Mac Pro?
The Mac Pro has had a complicated life. It’s hard to forget the infamous “trashcan” era. In 2013, Apple unveiled a radical cylindrical redesign at WWDC, with Phil Schiller cheekily declaring, “Can’t innovate anymore, my ass.”
Digital TrendsIt was bold, it was beautiful, but it completely failed to meet the needs of professional users. It had thermal management issues, and despite being a Pro device that cost an arm and a leg, it didn’t offer any expansion opportunities. Apple sold it for six years without a single update before quietly admitting
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