{
  "id": 3794112,
  "title": "Skip Apple's $3,800 storage upgrade with these 8TB SSD",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/skip-apples-3-800-storage-upgrade-with-these-8tb-ssd",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-27T18:45:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AppleInsider",
    "slug": "appleinsider",
    "url": "https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/27/skip-apples-3800-storage-upgrade-with-these-8tb-ssd"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple charges $3,800 to upgrade the new M5 Max Mac Studio from 512GB to 8TB. You have better and more flexible choices that can save you money. SSDs for Mac Studio Before Apple's June price increases, the storage upgrade prices were easier to justify. They're much harder to swallow now. The new M5 Max Mac Studio starts at $2,499 and is available to preorder ahead of its September 22 release.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}