Ugreen

If you own Apple's latest Mac mini M4, you've no doubt found that while it's unquestionably powerful, the tiny desktop's selection of front-facing ports and internal storage options can quickly become limiting if you're working with large files or connecting multiple accessories.

UGreen's M4 Dock & Stand solves both problems while matching the Mac mini's footprint for a clean, integrated look.

The dock is easily one of the most useful accessories you can add to the Mac mini M4, and Amazon has cut the price from $89.99 to $54.99, a solid 39% saving.

Expand your Mac mini M4 with an 11-in-1 dock featuring an M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure supporting up to 8TB, multiple USB-A and USB-C ports, SD card readers, and transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.

The standout feature is the built-in M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure, which supports drives up to 8TB. Compatible with 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 SSDs, it gives you an easy way to add high-speed storage for 4K video editing, photo libraries, backups, and other demanding workloads without relying on external drives scattered across your desk.

Transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps also help move large files quickly, making this a superb, highly affordable upgrade for creators and professionals working with sizeable media projects.

It's important to note however, that the SSD isn't included, so you'll need to supply your own.

Beyond storage, the dock transforms the Mac mini into a much more capable workstation.

It adds 11 ports, including three USB-A 10Gbps ports, two additional USB-A ports, two USB-C ports, and SD and microSD card readers, giving you plenty of room for external drives, cameras, peripherals, and other accessories.

Ugreen has also paid attention to lots of little details. The dock follows the Mac mini's shape, includes anti-slip silicone pads, and even adds a clever power button lever, so you can switch on your Mac without lifting the computer.

A short 4cm cable helps keep your workspace tidy, while the dock can draw power directly from the Mac mini or use an external adapter if you're connecting several devices.

In our five star review, we called the Mac mini "smaller, faster, better" and said it might even be the "best Mac ever."

If your Mac mini M4 or M4 Pro is starting to feel short on storage or ports, this dock is a brilliant upgrade and a 39% saving makes it even more attractive.

Wayne Williams is a freelancer writing news for TechRadar Pro. He has been writing about computers, technology, and the web for 30 years. In that time he wrote for most of the UK’s PC magazines, and launched, edited and published a number of them too.

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