This Mac mini gaming handheld is one of the most ambitious projects we've seen
Brief
The uses for Apple's Mac mini continue with a mod to run on batteries inside a quite sleek vertical chassis that incorporates a display, touch controls, and an integrated Switch controller set.
That's a Mac mini in a vertical case, with keyboard, touch screen and trackpad — image credit: Chris Cheng. Especially since its radical redesign back in 2024 , the tiny Mac mini has been put to countless different uses, from server farms to portable Macs . Now Chris Cheng of Shring Solutions has taken to YouTube to show off his turning it into a cyberdeck.
Using an M4 Mac mini, he's given it a 7-inch, 120Hz touchscreen plus a backlit keyboard with a trackpad. The whole device runs entirely on batteries and is claimed to give around six hours of non-stop video playback.
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