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MacWeb announces cloud hosting support for the new Mac mini M4

, a leader in bare-metal Mac cloud services, has announced its latest lineup of dedicated offerings powered by Apple’s new M4 and M4 Pro chips. Designed with developers and IT professionals in mind, these new services bring speed, flexibility, and affordability to the forefront with instant access when you sign up.

Built around the world’s fastest CPU core, the M4 Pro, MacWeb’s new Mac mini configurations are tailored to boost developer productivity while reducing infrastructure overhead. Eric Bickford, CEO


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Apple may be fixing two of the Mac’s most annoying limitations

The last few years have brought the Mac new growth and innovation thanks to Apple silicon. But there are still several limitations the Mac has when compared to its potential. Fortunately, two such annoyances sound like they’re on track to finally being put to rest.

Ever since the struggles of the 2010s ended, and Apple silicon debuted, the Mac has gotten into a good rhythm. Apple is shipping new Mac designs and chips with regularity, and macOS keeps up with iOS updates better than ever before

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Apple’s Johny Srouji likely on Intel’s new CEO short list

Apple’s vice president of Hardware Technologies Johny Srouji became known for his work leading the development of Apple Silicon chips, which have become a fundamental part of the company’s products. While there are no signs that Srouji wants to leave Apple any time soon, it seems that Intel is keeping a close eye on him for a potential new CEO.

As reported by on Sunday, Intel is now looking for a new CEO as Pat Gelsinger retired from the company earlier this month. Interestingly, it seems that Johny Srouji


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Intel Arc B580 trades blows with the RTX 4060 and RX 7600 in early benchmarks — B580 beats A580 by up to 30% in OpenCL and Vulkan workloads

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The Arc B580 (via VideoCardz ) has been tested in Geekbench across the OpenCL and Vulkan APIs, beating its predecessor, the A580 , by upwards of 30%. From the looks of it, these tests were likely conducted by a reviewer before the embargo, which is set to be lifted on December 12. Despite the apparent authenticity, take this leak with a grain of salt since synthetic benchmarks aren't perfect for real-world performance.

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TSMC To Commence Its 2nm ‘CyberShuttle’ Service In April Next Year, Allowing Clients Like Apple & Others To Evaluate Their Chips On The Same Test Wafer, Reducing Costs

The 2nm process will eventually transition from trial production to proper wafer shipments that will be sent to TSMC’s lucrative customers in the near future. With the company said to commence mass production in 2025 and with demand said to be higher than 3nm wafers, the only variable that remains to be addressed is the high cost. According to previous estimates, each 2nm wafer is expected to cost TSMC’s clientele $30,000, including Apple, but the latest report says

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全球首款 Snapdragon X Elite 桌面電腦 Geekom QS1 Pro 現身定價高昂

日前網站 VideoCardz 公開了聲稱是 Geekom QS1 Pro 迷你桌面電腦的產品照,它有望成為市場上首批使用 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 處理器的桌面電腦。這款處理器一般被應用於筆電產品之上,據悉,Geekom 選用的處理器為 X Elite X1E-84-100,屬於效能次一級


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Apple 高層談 Mac mini 設計 體積原可更小但最後放棄

上月發表的全新 Mac mini,除了配備強大的 M4 系列處理器,機身體積亦較上代大幅縮小。在接受《Fast Company》訪問時,Apple 高層承認 M4 Mac mini 的機身設計原本可以更細小,但為了眾多原因而需要作出一些妥協。Apple 硬件工程副總裁 Kate Bergeron 和 Mac


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Apple 自家 5G Modem 傳明年推出 iPhone SE 4 首先採用效能不及 Qualcomm 晶片

近期有不少關於 iPhone SE 4 的消息傳出,有指這款入門級 iPhone 預計會在明年 3 月亮相。一直有傳 iPhone SE 4 將會搭載全新的 Apple 自家 Wi-Fi 和 5G Modem 晶片,根據 Apple 爆料相當可靠的《彭博》記者 Mark Gurman 的最新專欄,他再一次談及 Apple 的 5G Modem 和當中


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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Equipped With A 12-Core Snapdragon X Elite Is Priced Under $1,000 On Amazon, Making It The Perfect Windows MacBook Alternative

The arrival of the Snapdragon X Elite means that every Windows notebook featuring Qualcomm’s latest and greatest silicon for portable computers is now a worthy MacBook competitor, including the smaller 13.8-inch Surface Laptop. Best of all, the same machine has been discounted by 29 percent on Amazon for the 16GB RAM and 512GB storage variant, bringing its price down to $994. Bear in mind that not everyone will get used to macOS, meaning that for them, a

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With the M4 Mac lineup, Apple will be doing something it hasn’t in over a decade

Seemingly, for the first time in forever, Apple will be updating every single Mac with an M4 chip, presuming rumors hold correct. There have been a number of times where this has been close, but it hasn’t happened anytime in the past decade, at least.

Earlier this fall, Apple introduced the first Macs with M4: , , and i. There were a number of noteworthy upgrades, including more (and faster) Thunderbolt ports, nano-texture display options, and Center Stage camera

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