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The next big Apple chip innovation coming as soon as 2026
By James Bentley published
Apple may get a huge new chip innovation in 2026. Here's how
iPhone chip maker TSMC begins construction of major plant in Arizona
By Joe Wituschek published
The company is investing heavily in advanced chip production with the success of the iPhone 12 lineup and the 5nm A14 processor.
What is an ARM chip and why is it so important for Macs to get them?
By Joseph Keller published
Apple is rumored to be switching its Mac lineup to ARM-based chips like the ones found in the iPhone and iPad. You’ll find that the reason is as much to do with control as anything else.
iPhone 5 vs iPhone 4S vs iPad 3 vs Android: Benchmark shootout
By Allyson Kazmucha last updated
Geekbench 4 for iOS goes free until April 10, now with added Metal
By Richard Devine last updated
Benchmarkers rejoice! Geekbench 4 has added support for Metal which means a proper compute benchmark on your iPhone or iPad.
iPhone X Geekbench scores outperform iPad Pro
By Tory Foulk last updated
According to iPhone X Geekbench scores, its A11 processor is fast. Like … really fast.
iMac Pro Geekbench scores begin to surface for the iMac Pro
By Tory Foulk last updated
Just a little under two weeks since Apple began selling its new iMac Pro, users have started posting Geekbench scores. Spoiler alert: it's a powerful machine!
iPad 3 parts assembly point to Retina display, better camera, slightly thicker casing
By Andrew Wray last updated
iPhone and iPad chip designer, Jim Keller, leaves Apple to return to AMD
By Allyson Kazmucha last updated
More details emerge on the upcoming iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak
By chrisoldroyd last updated
iPhone 4S untethered jailbreak shown off in video
By Allyson Kazmucha last updated
pod2g has updated his blog with a video by Chronic Dev Team member, DHowett, running an untethered iPhone 4S jailbreak on iOS 5.0.1.
Apple's 64-bit A7 chip "hit us in the gut," says Qualcomm employee
By Peter Cohen last updated
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