• Apple Reportedly Developing Its Own Custom Silicon for AI Servers

    Apple is said to be developing its own AI server processor using TSMC's 3nm process, targeting mass production by the second half of 2025. According to a post by the Weibo user known as "Phone Chip Expert," Apple has ambitious plans to design its own artificial intelligence server processor. The user, who claims to have 25 years of experience in the integrated circuit industry, including work on Intel's Pentium processors, suggests this processor will be manufactured using TSMC's ‌3nm‌...

  • Apple Silicon might get used for AI chips in server farms

    A new rumor claims that Apple will use TSMC's 3nm technology for an AI server processor that it is designing alongside its iPhone and Mac chips. It's already known that TSMC has been developing 3 nanometer processors, and believed that Apple has bought out its entire production capacity for it. The presumption was that Apple would use the process for latest versions of its A-series iPhone chips, and M-series Mac ones. Now, however, a leaker named "Phone Chip Expert" on Chinese social...

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    Apple to bring new AI capabilities to OLED iPad Pro with M4 chip

    Apple is set to unveil AI-focused upgrades to the iPad Pro at its Let Loose event next week. Rumors suggest that the new iPad Pros will feature an OLED display, M4 chip built for AI capabilities.

  • Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 193 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

    Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed the ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari. ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ 193 includes fixes and updates for Accessibility, CSS, Forms, JavaScript, Rendering, Web API, and Web Inspector. The current ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ release is compatible with machines running macOS...

  • An iPad Pro M4 would signal Apple’s AI intent before iPadOS 18 arrives

    We've been waiting for the next-gen iPads to land for a while now, and that release looks set to arrive soon with Apple revealing it'll be holding an event on May 7. The invites for Apple's 'Let Loose' event came emblazoned with an Apple Pencil, more than hinting the live-streamed showcase would focus on the iPad range. Rumours point to an updated iPad Pro with an OLED display, and a larger iPad Air joining a new 10.9-inch model. Oh, and there will probably be updates to the Magic...

  • Apple’s OLED iPad Pro may come packing an M4 chip and an emphasis on AI

    Apple’s “Let Loose” iPad event is just over a week away, and the rumors in the leadup are starting to get interesting. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the much-anticipated OLED iPad Pro may arrive not with the new M3 chip as we’ve all been expecting, but the next-gen M4 instead. In the Power On newsletter on Sunday, Gurman wrote that he’s “hearing there is a strong possibility” that this will be the case. And, he says it’ll herald Apple’s official entry into AI. “I believe Apple will...

  • Apple OLED iPad Pro to be unveiled next week could feature all-new M4 chip, be AI-focused

    Apple's Let Loose iPad livestream event takes place on May 7, when it's expected to unveil a new iPad Air and updated iPad Pro, the latter of which will likely receive the first OLED panel in the long-running iPad series.Read Entire Article

  • What is Apple M4?

    It's time for another dose of deja vu provided by Apple. It feels like just yesterday M3 was made available, and you still can't get it across all Macs, but the new Apple M4 is not being heavily rumoured. Here are the key details. The Apple M3 has delivered a few devices already, from the MacBook Air M3 to the MacBook Pro M3 if we're talking about models we've tested here at Trusted Reviews. The iMac also got an M3 boost but we're yet to see the Mac Mini, Mac Studio or Mac Pro make the jump....

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    Apple acquires Paris-based AI company Datakalab to bolster its AI technology

    Apple has reportedly acquired France-based AI startup Datakalab, specializing in AI and computer vision technology. It is expected to help Apple bolster the AI features it is readying for iOS 18.

  • Apple Event Rumors: iPad Pro With M4 Chip and New Apple Pencil With Haptic Feedback

    In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman outlined some of the new products he expects Apple to announce at its "Let Loose" event on May 7. First, Gurman now believes there is a "strong possibility" that the upcoming iPad Pro models will be equipped with Apple's next-generation M4 chip, rather than the M3 chip that debuted in the MacBook Pro and iMac six months ago. He said a key new feature of the M4 chip will be an upgraded Neural Engine that boosts performance for AI...

  • How to Improve Performance in Almost Any PC Game

    Low FPS got you down? There are a number of things you can do to improve performance in almost any PC game without having to overclock your GPU.

  • The history -- and triumph -- of Arm and Apple Silicon

    Decades ago, Apple started down a path that has revolutionized both its own products and the entire technology industry. Here's where Apple Silicon began, and where it's going. Apple's M-series chips rejuvenated the Mac range From the very beginning of Apple Computer, the company has relied on core parts made by other firms. The Apple I had a MOS Technology 6502 chip at its heart, though co-founder Steve Wozniak designed most of the other original hardware, including the circuit boards. ...