Intel is Pulling the Plug on its NUC hardware > NAG
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The beloved Intel NUC has sadly come to the end of its race as Intel has decided to pull the plug. In line with the earlier handover of their servers to MiTAC, Intel will no longer be investing in the Next Unit of Compute or NUC. This means they are completely out of the PC game. The Intel NUC has been the go-to mini PC for DIY enthusiasts and IT departments for years as it provided a basic form factor, […]

‘We have decided to stop direct investment in the Next Unit of Compute (NUC) Business and pivot our strategy to enable our ecosystem partners to continue NUC innovation and growth. This decision will not impact the remainder of Intel’s Client Computing Group (CCG) or Network and Edge Computing (NEX) businesses. Furthermore, we are working with our partners and customers to ensure a smooth transition and fulfillment of all our current commitments.’

    • alessandro@lemmy.caOP
      1·
      1 year ago

      It’s not like there will not be Intel Mini PC anymore; just not directly manufactured by Intel.

  • AlternateRoute@lemmy.ca
    2·
    1 year ago

    There are piles of more affordable options on the market now in this or close to this size.

    There was nothing like the NUC when it first came out.

  • LUHG@lemmy.world
    2·
    1 year ago

    Probably for the best as the availability was shocking anyway. Hopefully the 3rd partys can do better.

  • m-p{3}@lemmy.ca
    1·
    1 year ago

    Too bad, these were great little boxes for a tiny home server.

    Hopefully we’ll see some AMD-flavored version of these…