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Apple releases updated MacBook Air featuring faster CPU and GPU, Magic Keyboard, and lower starting price

Apple on Wednesday released its updated MacBook Air, complete with faster processors, a boosted graphics system, scissor switch Magic Keyboard, and other new bells and whistles. The update notebook features a 10-gen Intel Core processor, which includes a 1.2GHz quad-core Core i7 with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.8GHz. The updated Intel Iris Plus Graphics […]

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Apple releases 2020 model Mac mini, complete with faster processors and increased storage capacities

Apple on Wednesday released a decently bumped Mac mini model. The 2020 Mac mini features increased PCIe-based SSDs, complete with increased capacities. The $799 model now includes 256GB (up from 128GB), and the $1,099 model has 512GB (up from 256GB). The updated Mac mini is available in the following configurations: $799: 3.6GHz quad-core Core i3 CPU, […]

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Intel hints at 10th-generation 5 GHz, 8-core 16-thread Comet Lake processor that could be used for updated 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks

Over at CES, Intel unveiled some very cool new hardware that could lead to a nice bump for Apple’s recently-released 16-inch MacBook Pro. The company teased its new “Comet Lake H” series 10-th generation processors. These function as a h45 watt, higher-performance version of the 10th-generation Comet Lake mobile processors announced last year, but would […]

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Apple could be working to transition to ARM-based products, beginning with an ARM-based MacBook Air in 2020

It’s currently a theory, but there’s a good chance it could come true. Every year, Apple has improved its ARM processor architecture, albeit there’s never been any concrete evidence that the company is looking to ditch Intel and AMD for good. Still, the change may be occurring as we speak, and a nifty piece over […]

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Qualcomm drops hints regarding 5G iPhone units for fall of 2020

When in doubt, listen to the supplier. During its investor conference call on Wednesday, Qualcomm offered optimistic predictions for a wider 5G market with some 200 million smartphones equipped with 5G in 2020. Analysts are currently stating that the chipmaker is hinting at Apple’s iPhone. During an investor conference call following Qualcomm’s earnings reveal, CFO Akash Palkhiwala […]