Apple M1 Tidbits: Running iOS Apps With .IPAs, Running x86 Homebrew Apps, Accessing macOS Recovery and More

Apple’s New M1 Macs began arriving to customers earlier this week, and since the M1 Apple Silicon is an entirely new chip architecture that’s a major departure from the Intel chips that Apple has used for years, there’s a lot to learn about the new machines. We’ve rounded up some useful Apple M1 tidbits below, […]

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Mac Mini Teardown Provides Real-World Look at M1 Chip on Smaller Logic Board

A teardown of the new Mac mini has surfaced on the forum eGPU.io (via Reddit), providing us with a real-world look at Apple’s new M1 chip, which is soldered onto a much smaller logic board than the one found in the 2018 model of the computer. (Note: At the time of publishing, the eGPU.io forum […]

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Apple Silicon Mac Reviews: M1 Chip Delivers Exceptional Performance, Thermals, and Battery Life

As the first Macs containing Apple Silicon processors began arriving to customers today, reviewers have shared their first impressions of the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. Reviewers praised the M1 chip‘s ability to deliver excellent performance and battery life. MacBook Air The Verge‘s Dieter Bohn remarked that “The MacBook Air with the […]

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Watch: Apple Silicon Mac Reviews and Unboxing Videos

Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air Outperforms High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro Apple introduced the first MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini with M1 Apple Silicon chips yesterday, and as of today, the first benchmark of the new chip appears to be showing up on the Geekbench site. The M1 chip, which belongs to […]

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First M1 Apple Silicon Macs Now Available for In-Store Pickup Across Europe, Asia, and Australia

Today is the official launch day of Apple’s new M1-powered Macs, and as customers who pre-ordered await their devices, Apple has also started in-store sales for the new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. Many customers across Europe, Asia, and Australia can now place an order on Apple’s website or in the Apple […]

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Apple Silicon M1 MacBook Pro Earns 7508 Multi-Core Score in Cinebench Benchmark

The new M1 Macs are now arriving to customers, and one of the first people to get the new M1 13-inch MacBook Pro with 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 8GB unified memory has run a much anticipated R23 Cinebench benchmark on the 8GB 13-inch MacBook Pro with 512GB of storage to give us a better […]

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Apple Silicon M1 Emulating x86 is Still Faster Than Every Other Mac in Single Core Benchmark

Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air Outperforms High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro Apple introduced the first MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini with M1 Apple Silicon chips yesterday, and as of today, the first benchmark of the new chip appears to be showing up on the Geekbench site. The M1 chip, which belongs to […]

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Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air Outperforms High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro

Apple introduced the first MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini with M1 Apple Silicon chips yesterday, and as of today, the first benchmark of the new chip appears to be showing up on the Geekbench site. The M1 chip, which belongs to a ‌MacBook Air‌ with 8GB RAM, features a single-core score of 1687 […]

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Processeur Apple M1, tout ce qu’il faut savoir

Le dernier évènement d’Apple est probablement le plus important de l’année grâce à l’annonce de M1. Cette puce « maison » n’est pas seulement un processeur. Elle « initialise » un changement de cap du constructeur. Désormais le géant prend les commandes de la puissance de ses ordinateurs. Explication. Apple vient d’annoncer son premier processeur « maison » pensé, […]

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Apple’s New M1 Chip Brings 6K Display Support to Mac Mini and Base 13-Inch MacBook Pro For the First Time

Apple’s new Mac mini and 13-inch MacBook Pro models with the custom-designed M1 chip are compatible with up to a 6K display, including Apple’s Pro Display XDR. By comparison, the previous-generation Intel-based Mac mini and Intel-based entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro with two Thunderbolt 3 ports support up to a 5K display. The new MacBook Air […]

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Apple Unveils New Mac Mini Powered By M1 Apple Silicon

Apple today introduced a new Mac mini, its second Mac powered by the company’s custom M1 Apple Silicon chip with integrated graphics processor. Apple says the 5-nanometer M1 chip supports Thunderbolt and USB 4 support, and boasts the world’s fastest integrated graphics with a 16-core Neural Engine that can process 11 trillion operations per second. […]

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Should I Buy an Intel Mac Today or Wait to Buy an Arm-Based Mac?

Apple at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference announced its intention to transition away from Intel processors to Macs powered by its own Apple Silicon chips starting in late 2020. Apple says that by using its own Arm-based processors, it will be able to build better Macs that will boast better performance while also being more […]

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PSA for Developers: Mac Mini With A12Z Chip Cannot Be Repaired at Genius Bar or Service Provider

Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2020 in 13 Minutes Today’s digital WWDC keynote event was jam packed with announcements, with Apple debuting iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, watchOS 7, tvOS 14, and, most notably, its work on custom-designed chips that will be used in Macs in the future. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube […]

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Apple Adds Raft of 2018 Mac mini Models to Refurb Store

Apple has just added multiple 2018 Mac mini models to its US online refurb store, offering customers potentially hundreds of dollars in savings on a variety of configurations. Last month, Apple updated the ‌Mac mini‌, but the only change it made was that standard configurations now come with double the storage capacity for the same […]

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