Leaked figures have allegedly revealed the benchmark scores of Apple’s A17 chip for the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro, indicating a staggering leap in performance over the iPhone 14 Pro, according to sources. While the figures posted to Weibo have not been verified and cannot be found on GeekBench.com, the alleged scores of 3019 for the…
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker and supplier to tech giant Apple, is reportedly making strides in improving its production capacity for chips based on its 3-nanometer process technology. According to industry sources, this technology is expected to debut in this year’s iPhone 15 Pro and upcoming MacBook models. A report…
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Apple is reportedly on track to launch a new 15-inch MacBook Air in April, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants CEO Ross Young. This latest report builds on Young’s earlier announcement last month that Apple’s supply chain had begun production of display panels for the laptop, which he claimed would be the largest display size…
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Microsoft has recently announced a new update for Outlook on the Mac that promises to deliver a speed and sync performance boost. The software giant has optimized Outlook for Apple Silicon, making it faster and more efficient on Apple’s latest chipsets. This move should come as great news to Mac users who have long complained…
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Samsung is looking to take on Apple with its own custom processors for future smartphones and personal computers. The company has formed an internal team dedicated to CPU core development and has already recruited a former AMD developer, Rahul Tuli, to lead the group. This move comes as Samsung aims to develop more advanced chips…
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Apple fans, get ready for some exciting news! According to a new report from Mark Gurman, the tech giant has some big plans in the works for its laptops and tablets. In his recent Power On newsletter, Mark shared some details about what we can expect from Apple’s upcoming 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air laptops,…
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Apple may be preparing to release an updated version of its 24-inch iMac in the second half of 2023, according to Mark Gurman’s “Power On” newsletter for Bloomberg. The new iMac is said to have reached EVT, or engineering validation testing, which suggests that it has entered a late stage of development that involves production…
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China’s regulatory authority is reportedly delaying paperwork that would allow Softbank to assume ownership of ARM China, a subsidiary of British semiconductor design company, ARM. The move comes as Chinese regulators seek to retain a connection with Arm as US trade tensions continue to escalate. China views ARM as a “must-have ally” in its chip…
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Apple has announced an investment of an additional 1 billion euros in German engineering over the next six years. This investment is a part of its Silicon Design Center expansion in central Munich. The funds will be used to construct a “state-of-the-art research facility” at Seidlstrasse, where Apple’s R&D teams can work collaboratively and creatively.…
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Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch its flagship iPhone models later this year with 3-nanometer chips fabricated by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). The chip is expected to be branded as the “A17 Bionic” by Apple and will be a significant improvement over the A14 Bionic, A15 Bionic, and A16 Bionic chips used in…