Apple recently announced their new MacBook Air with Retina display, which is a nice upgrade from older versions. Apparently it is impossible to boot with a Linux distribution on the new MacBook Air. This is because of the new T2 chip that manages Touch ID's Secure Enclave, APFS storage encryption or UEFI Secure Boot validation.
Apple today updated MacBook Pro with faster performance and new pro features, making it the most advanced Mac notebook ever. The new MacBook Pro models with Touch Bar feature 8th-generation Intel Core processors, with 6-core on the 15-inch model for up to 70 percent faster performance and quad-core on the 13-inch model for up to two times faster performance - ideal for manipulating large data sets, performing complex simulations, creating multi-track audio projects or doing advanced image processing or film editing.
Ultimately, that appeal was denied leaving the Steam Link app for iOS blocked from release. The team here spent many hours on this project and the approval process, so we're clearly disappointed. But we hope Apple will reconsider in the future.
Apple is planning to use its own chips in Mac computers as early as 2020, replacing processors from Intel. Apple already builds its own processors for iOS devices and some of the newer ones like the A11 Bionic and A10 Fusion for reached performance levels of entry-level x86 desktop processors.
It is just a few days away from Apple's first-ever event at the new Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino. This is going to be a big event for Apple, probably one of the biggest and more important for the company moving forward. So here is what we think Apple has in store for us at the event.
It looks like Huawei has hit a milestone and it has taken over the number 2 spot on the smartphone manufacturers list, beating Apple. While this is a great accomplishment for Huawei it looks like it might be short-lived as Apple is planning to announce the iPhone 8 next month.
Well this is what happened at Micron's Fab 2 in Taiwan. This fab facility accounts for around 5.5% of the global DRAM supply (125,000 wafers per month). As a result of the nitrogen gas dispenser malfunction, both wafers and equipment were contaminated, which reduced production capability by 60,000 wafers.
AMD today unveiled a new family of power-efficient graphics processors, Radeon Pro 400 Series Graphics. Available first in the all-new 15-inch MacBook Pro, select Radeon Pro 400 Series graphics deliver extraordinary performance and efficiency gains over the prior generation to fuel modern creative efforts from anywhere inspiration strikes.
Apple today introduced the thinnest and lightest MacBook Pro ever, along with a breakthrough interface that replaces the traditional row of function keys with a brilliant, Retina-quality Multi-Touch display called the Touch Bar. The new MacBook Pro features Apple's brightest and most colorful Retina display yet, the security and convenience of Touch ID, a more responsive keyboard, a larger Force Touch trackpad and an audio system with double the dynamic range.
This week it was reported that Apple was in talks to acquire Sonder, an Australian startup the specializes in making keyboards with E-Ink displays. Today is seems that Apple is teaming up with Sonder to brink E-Ink technology to its MacBook lineup in 2018.
