When Steve Jobs pulled out the first Mac mini on stage in 2005 , it was met with gasps and cheers from the audience, such was its unbelievably compact form factor. Yet when it was introduced, Jobs’ description of it was somewhat underwhelming: “This is a very robust computer, but it’s very, very tiny.” You got the feeling that even Apple wasn’t taking it particularly seriously. Now, with the M4 series chips and the smallest design it’s ever had, everyone is...
