iPhone Upgrading A MacBook Neo Using A 1 TB IPhone NAND Flash Staff Editor 2026-04-09 Upgrading A MacBook Neo Using A 1 TB IPhone NAND Flash https://hackaday.com/2026/04/09/upgrading-a-macbook-neo-using-a-1-tb-iphone-nand-flash/ Publish Date: 2026-04-09 16:00:00 Source Domain: hackaday.com Source Post navigation Previous: US defense official overseeing AI reaped millions selling xAI stock after Pentagon entered agreement with company | US militaryNext: 6 Key Takeaways From the IAPP 2026 Global Summit for Privacy Compliance Professionals More Stories iPhone Leaked iPhone Fold Dummies Showcase Apple’s Upcoming Foldable Design – Firstpost Staff Editor 2026-06-07 iPhone Dummy photos give best look yet at Apple’s Foldable iPhone design Staff Editor 2026-06-07 iPhone New iPhone Update Targets Charging Issue: What To Know Staff Editor 2026-06-07
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<p>For some reason the newly introduced MacBook Neo appears to be the subject of a lot of modding, though a recent mod by [dosdude1] leans into the fact that this laptop has been assembled using what are effectively iPhone 16 parts inside a laptop case. This consequently means that there’s an overlap with certain iPhone 16 components, such as the NAND Flash. Incidentally storage on the Neo is limited to 512 GB when you purchase it from Apple, which is weird since the same SoC in the iPhone 16 Pro happily uses 1 TB.</p>
<p>Even if it was just a price point thing that Apple went for, there’s seemingly nothing standing between a Neo owner with a hot air gun and sheer determination. As long as you’re comfortable soldering a fine-pitched BGA NAND Flash package, natch.</p>
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