Tag: silicon

ARM to A4: How Apple changed the climate in mobile silicon

admin November 6, 2019 Comments Off

The history of the first four decades of PCs has largely been defined in terms of OS: Apple’s early lead with the Mac was taken over by Microsoft’s Windows, which… Read more »

Apple planning to ditch Intel chips in Macs for its own custom silicon in 2020

admin April 2, 2018 Comments Off

Apple is expected to ditch Intel’s x86 architecture using its own chips in the Mac as soon as 2020, with the fruits of project "Kalamata" similar to a move that… Read more »

Inside iPhone 8: Apple’s A11 Bionic introduces 5 new custom silicon engines

admin September 24, 2017 Comments Off

Apple’s new A11 Bionic chip used in iPhone 8 and the upcoming iPhone X packs in an array of processing cores and sophisticated controllers, each optimized for specific tasks. We… Read more »