AppleInsider August 31, 2026 Rumor

Apple ends hardware support for three Intel MacBook models

Apple has ended official hardware support for three Intel MacBook models from 2017 and 2018, leaving owners to turn to third-party repair options. Apple's MacBook lineup continues to evolve, and some are aging out as Apple Silicon takes over The first is the 13-inch 2017 MacBook Pro with two Thunder…

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