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A18’s 4-Core GPU Running In The iPhone 16e Is Almost 10 Percent Slower Than The Two-Generations-Old A16 Bionic In 3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited

wccftech | Feb. 28, 2025, 2:27 a.m. | Original

Apple resorted to the old tactic of chip-binning on the iPhone 16e, as the A18 powering its innards is slightly different than the version featured in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus since it features one less GPU core. Unfortunately, this slight difference has a massive performance delta, with the chipset surprisingly being slower than the A16 Bionic in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited. For those who do not remember, Applel’s A16 Bionic debuted in the iPhone 1

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra Features A Two-Way Airfoil Annular Cold Pump Cooling System, Which Is Marketed To Deliver Higher FPS Than iPhone 16 Pro Max While Running 6.6 Degrees Cooler

wccftech | Feb. 27, 2025, 2:34 p.m. | Original

The iPhone 16 Pro Max will eventually be squaring off against the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, which recently went official. In typical fashion, the Chinese firm immediately decided to compare its latest and greatest with Apple’s top-end model through a series of performance comparisons. The lack of an elaborate cooling solution on the iPhone 16 Pro Max gives Xiaomi the ideal opportunity to market its two-way airfoil annular cold pump cooling system, which is claimed to help the Snapdragon 8 Elite keep its thermals in check,

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(PR) AMD to Discuss Advancing of AI "From the Enterprise to the Edge" at MWC 2025

TechPowerUp News | Feb. 27, 2025, 12:56 p.m. | Original

GSMA MWC Barcelona, runs from March 3 to 6, 2025 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. AMD is proud to participate in forward-thinking discussions and demos around AI, edge and cloud computing, the long-term revolutionary potential of moonshot technologies like quantum processing, and more. Check out the AMD hospitality suite in Hall 2 (Stand 2M61) and explore our demos and system design wins. Attendees are welcome to stop by informally or schedule a time slotwith

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iPhone 16e’s C1 5G Modem Is Around 40 Percent Faster Than The Snapdragon X71 Found In The iPhone 16 Pro Max, Despite Not Having mmWave Support

wccftech | Feb. 27, 2025, 6:12 a.m. | Original

Apple might have cut more than a few corners with the iPhone 16e and its C1 5G modem by not equipping it with mmWave support, but according to the latest review roundup, the $599 handset checks most of the boxes when it comes to sporting key flagship features. The in-house baseband is likely going to be on the discussion train for several weeks, but there was always going to be the question of whether Apple’s latest solution can outperform the Snapdragon X71 that

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iPhone 17 Pro models again rumored to feature 12GB RAM for increased AI support

9to5mac | Feb. 26, 2025, 6:36 p.m. | Original

Apple Intelligence has raised the bar when it comes to RAM requirements as AI-based features require a device with at least 8GB of RAM. With Apple working to expand the capabilities of Apple Intelligence even further, the company is now rumored to put 12GB of RAM in the iPhone 17 Pro models.

Rumors about some of this year’s iPhone models having 12GB of RAM are not new. In fact, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted the RAM increase for the 17 Pro lineup in

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Apple now sells the M4 iMac refurbished with discounts

9to5mac | Feb. 26, 2025, 1:29 p.m. | Original

Earlier this month, Apple added the M4 Mac mini and MacBook Pro to its . But the M4 iMac—which launched at the same time—was mysteriously absent. Now, however, the full M4 Mac lineup is available.

The M4 iMac is on Apple’s refurbished store ( ) in a variety of colors, configurations, and with some decent discounts.

Apple’s base model starts at $1,299 new, but you can find it for just $1,0

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Apple’s Mac Market Share Is Growing Faster Than Its Three Main Competitors, Leading The Industry In AI With M4 Chips And Apple Intelligence

wccftech | Feb. 26, 2025, 10:44 a.m. | Original

Apple upgraded its MacBook Pro lineup last year with its M4 series of chips, and it appears that the devices have contributed significantly to the company's market share. More importantly, the company also unveiled its Apple Intelligence feature for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and this, too, is reflected in the overall market share in the last quarter of 2024. Apple's Mac market share is growing at a faster pace than the top three PC competitors According to the latest report from Canalys

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Mac market share growing faster than top three PC brands; Apple leads in AI

9to5mac | Feb. 26, 2025, 6:51 a.m. | Original

Mac market share growing faster than top three PC brands | MacBook Pro pictured on a desk with Apple accessories

A new market intelligence report indicates that Mac market share grew at a faster rate that the top three PC brands during the final quarter of last year.

Apple also dominates the AI -capable computer market, with a 45% share against 15% for the nearest Windows PC competitor …

While Apple holds only a 10% share of the overall PC market, putting it in 4th place behind Lenovo, HP, and Dell, it it enjoyed the largest growth in Q4 2024. The

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Installing Ubuntu on 2011 MBP

The Apple Geek | Feb. 26, 2025, 3:30 a.m. | Original

The 2011 MacBook Pro’s are known for their failing or failed AMD Radeon Graphics card, we bring life back in to an old faithful Mac.

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(PR) Silicon Labs Redefines Smart Home Connectivity with New Concurrent Multiprotocol SoC

TechPowerUp News | Feb. 26, 2025, 12:25 a.m. | Original

Silicon Labs, a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world, today announced that its MG26 family of wireless SoCs is now generally available through Silicon Labs and its distribution partners. As the industry's most advanced, high-performance Matter and concurrent multiprotocol solution to date, the MG26 SoC features double the Flash and RAM of other Silicon Labs multiprotocol devices, advanced AI/ML processing, and best-in-class security to empower developers to design future-proof Matter applications

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