A series of specifications has surfaced as to a new full-size HomePod that Apple is believed to be working on, complete with a touchscreen display for the first time. The new HomePod is rumored to launch as soon as the first half of this year. Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the HomePod will feature a […]
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TMSC begins publicly mentioning 1.4-nanometer fabrication for next-gen Apple products
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 […]
Sometimes firmware updates slip in relatively unnoticed and change things a bit more than you’d expect. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Apple has released a rare update to the 140-watt power adapter that ships alongside the 16-inch MacBook Pro. While it’s unknown as to exactly what the firmware update does, it apparently brings the […]
Even if Apple struggled with the development of its own 5G modem, the company appears to be ramping up its implementation of 6G cellular technology in its products. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, since 2021, Apple has posted highly specific job listings concerning 6G. Now, a further […]
Microsoft’s updated Windows App will soon allow Windows apps to run on Apple devices such as Macs, iPhones, and iPads without requiring a local PC to act as a host. The new Windows App is partly a rebrand of the company’s longstanding Microsoft Remote Desktop, which saw a significant update on the Mac in 2021. […]