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VMWare announces Fusion 12, highlights macOS Big Sur support, upcoming features, and free pricing for personal tier

This could definitely come in handy. VMWare on Thursday announced Fusion 12, the next step to its virtualization software. The new version will offer support for macOS Big Sur as well as other changes. VMWare had originally announced a “tech preview” of Fusion 12, and suggested that future versions of its app would be compatible […]

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Rumor: Apple’s ARM-based Macs due this fall, first ARM-based MacBook could retail for $799

If this rumor is true, you’re going to like it. Per a credible leaker, Apple’s conversion to ARM-based/Apple Silicon processors could reduce the price of the first ARM-based MacBook this fall to about $799. As predicted, it’s “…much cheaper to make its own A-series Apple Silicon chips than to buy” from Intel. Granted, it’s unknown […]

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Apple cites continued support for Thunderbolt port following Apple Silicon transition

Apple will continue to support the Thunderbolt port with its Apple Silicon chips following its transition from Intel chips. The company offered the following statement, citing that the upcoming hardware will offer support for Intel’s Thunderbolt USB-C standard: “Over a decade ago, Apple partnered with Intel to design and develop Thunderbolt, and today our customers […]

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AMD releases Boot Camp drivers for the Radeon Pro 5600M graphics card on the 16-inch MacBook Pro

This could come in handy. AMD has released Boot Camp drivers for the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the Radeon Pro 5600M graphics card. The update provides full compatibility with Windows 10. The Radeon Pro 5600M was introduced earlier this month as a $700 upgrade, and Apple has cited that the 5600M graphics with 8GB of […]

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WWDC 2020: Apple announces transition from Intel to Apple Silicon, highlights macOS Big Sur, system-level enhancements

At long last, Apple will phase out of using Intel processors and begin making Macs running on the company’s own chips. During the first day of WWDC, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a shift to Apple Silicon, with technologies in place to run existing Intel apps with Rosetta 2. Cook described the three major transitions […]