Today's M4 iMac announcement shows just how serious Apple is about the all-in-one desktop line.

Today's announcement of the M4 iMac demonstrates Apple's ongoing commitment to the all-in-one desktop line. The M1 iMac made a significant impact with its colorful design and larger display, but left some customers wanting more. The M3 iMac brought minor updates but did not address all user desires. However, the M4 iMac delivers a number of notable enhancements.

The M4 iMac features 16GB RAM as the base model (up from 8GB), offers new color options, and shifts to USB-C peripherals instead of Lightning ports. Additionally, customers can now choose a nano texture finish. While some may still critique the Magic Mouse charging design, the overall updates signal Apple's investment in this desktop product line.

This commitment to improving the iMac bodes well for future MacBook Air refreshes.