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Apple Defends Mac Mini Power Button Relocation

Wednesday November 13, 2024. 03:41 PM , from Slashdot
Apple Defends Mac Mini Power Button Relocation
Apple executives have defended the relocation of the power button to the bottom of its new M4 Mac mini, citing the computer's significantly reduced size as the driving factor behind the design change.

In a Bilibili video interview, Apple's Greg Joswiak and John Ternus explained that the Mac mini's form factor, now half the size of its predecessor, necessitated finding a new position for the power button. The executives said that the bottom placement allows for convenient access despite initial user criticism.

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