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Apple confirms 9-core GPU for M2 iPad Air

As nifty as the new M2 iPad Air may be, Apple has confirmed that it’s lighter one GPU processor core than initially advertised. A month after its release, Apple has updated its hardware configuration description of the new iPad Air’s GPU. As noted by 9to5Mac and Macworld, the technical specifications for the iPad Air now […]

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Initial M4 Geekbench scores go public, new chip tests 24 percent faster than the M3

Last week at its media event, Apple made the unconventional move of releasing its newest CPU, the M4, within its next-generation iPad Pro tablet, which is currently available for pre-order and will hit the shelves on Wednesday, May 15. Benchmarks for the new M4 iPad Pro units have surfaced over on Geekbench, and offer a […]

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Apple Vision Pro video mirroring over AirPlay revised from 1080p to 720p

Despite sold-out pre-orders for the Apple Vision Pro headset, expectations for some of its features may have to be tempered to some degree. Apple on Friday revealed via a support page that the video mirroring over AirPlay isn’t full HD. Instead, Vision Pro is rated for 720p video mirroring on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, […]

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DisplayPort 2.1a protocol change to allow for use of longer cables

Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]

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Apple addresses its future role in high-end gaming, highlights recent hardware and software-based improvements

If you’re a fan of gaming on the Mac, you’re going to like this. Inverse’s Raymond Wong on Thursday published an in-depth overview of Apple’s increasing push towards high-end gaming on the macOS platform. the story includes interviews with Apple marketing managers Gordon Keppel and Leland Martin. Among the biggest reasons that high-end gaming has […]