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July 16, 2020 01:00 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/16/21324351/apple-arm-mac-iphone-developer-hardware-change-chips-intel-video
Apples ARM-based Macs will be more like iPhones than ever before
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Apple made waves at WWDC this year when it announced that it’d be making its own Mac chips, switching away from the Intel processors the company has used across its laptops and desktops since 2005.
While Apple may be new to computer chips, it’s been making its own processors ever since the original iPad and the iPhone 4. In fact, it’s one of the biggest advantages to Apple’s approach to design: Apple builds the chips, Apple makes the software, and Apple designs the hardware — every part of the process is under Apple’s control. Now, Apple is potentially poised to bring those same benefits to its Macs.
The switch to ARM — which the company refers to as “Apple silicon” — is the third major hardware platform for Macs. The most recent one...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/16/21324351/apple-arm-mac-iphone-developer-hardware-change-chips-intel-video
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