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Broadcom makes VMware Fusion 13, VMware Workstation Pro available for free for personal use

If you’re hankering for full virtualization goodness on your Apple Silicon Mac, VMware has you covered for free. VMware, which was acquired by Broadcom in November 2023, has announced that both its Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro products are now available for free. The applications allow Mac users to operate virtual machines to run non-macOS […]

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Apple has paused in-house Wi-Fi chip development “for a while”

Apple has indefinitely suspended in-house development of its own Wi-Fi chips in response to internal changes in priorities. The company was rumored to be working on its own modems for years to decrease reliance on distributors like Broadcom. The latest data shows that Wi-Fi chip development has run into potential barriers, and Apple is redistributing […]

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Intel working on Wi-Fi 7 protocol, plans to introduce features in products in 2024

Because you can’t deny the need for a speedy Wi-Fi connection. Intel has announced that the company is planning to install its next-generation Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) technology in devices by 2024, ETNews reports. Wi-Fi 7, which is the successor to Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), offers two times faster data processor speeds of 5.6 Gbps as well […]

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Apple expanding in-house wireless chip creation team

Per Apple’s activity on the job listing boards, Apple is creating a new office that will focus on wireless chip production, thus bringing more of its chip development in-house. Apple is hiring a few dozen engineers for an office in Southern California to develop components that may eventually replace parts that are currently sourced from […]

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Apple cuts iPhone 13 product output by as many as 10 million units in wake of global chip shortage

Because the supply chain doesn’t love global chip shortages. Apple is apparently set to reduce its 2021 iPhone 13 product output but as many as 10 million units given the global chip shortage. Where the company had previously expected to produce 90 million units of the handsets, the number may be curtailed to 80 million. […]