Apple chipmaker TSMC is apparently on track toward manufacturing its 2nm and 1.4nm chips, which could be found in future generations of Apple silicon-based products. The manufacturing time frames for mass production of 2nm and 1.4nm chips have now apparently been determined: Trial production of the 2nm node will begin at in the second half […]
If you think a three-nanometer fabrication process is small and power-efficient, chip manufacturer TSMC has publicly commented on its work on a 1.4nm fabrication technology that is likely destined to underpin future Apple silicon chips. In a slide (via SemiAnalysis’s Dylan Patel) from its Future of Logic panel, TSMC disclosed the official name of its […]
Apple’s next-gen MacBook Pro batteries could be further boosted by even more efficient backlighting on the upcoming notebook models. According to a report from DigiTimes, Apple is working towards using brighter miniLEDs for its next-gen MacBook Pro displays. The units are expected to be more efficient, but won’t increase the brightness level of the displays. […]
Apple has reportedly begun testing its M3 Max processor, complete with a 16-core CPU, on its 2024 MacBook Pro notebook models. Apple revealed the M2 Pro and M2 Max-equipped MacBook Pros in January 2023, so news of the M3 models being tested isn’t unexpected. Previous rumors point to a late 2024 release window for M3 […]
Apple is rumored to have begun testing a Mac mini with an M3 chip, which is anticipated to debut this fall. According to Mark Gurman’s “Power On” newsletter for Bloomberg on Sunday, Apple has been seen testing out the base model of the M3 chip. Gurman noted that the chip is the same configuration as […]